Bad Day

~ Recording by Daniel Powter

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterBad DayDaniel PowterSingle
  • XE2005-03-05
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)5439 16079 2
1.4Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterFree LoopDaniel PowterEP
  • US2005-05-31
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
2.1Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterFestivalbar 2005: Compilation bluVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876703592
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • XW2005-07-26
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • CA2005-07-26
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • XE2005-08-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-49332-2
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • GB2005-08-08
1.6Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterBravo Hits 50Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2005-08-12
Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 72143 2
1.6Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterBravo Hits 50Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-12
Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 71766 2
1.6Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterBravo Hits 50 (Swiss edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CH2005-08-12
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 72082 2
1.6Bad Day3:52Daniel PowterThe Dome, Volume 35Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-09-02
Polystar (Germany)060249832397 (7)
1.4Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterÖ3 Greatest Hits 31Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2005-09-23
Warner Music Austria5051 0110529 2 7
1.3Bad Day3:52Daniel PowterNOW: Spring 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2005-09-25
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)3430942
2.1Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterAcoustic LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-09-26
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD227
2.1Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterDrivetimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-09-26
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD215
1.13Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterHerzberührt 01Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-10-14
Polystar (Germany)
1.11Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterMalhação Internacional 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • BR2005-11-02
Som Livre0189-2
2.5Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterSteve Wright's All New Sunday Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)983 4295
1.6Bad Day3:52Daniel Powter100% Hits: The Best of 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2005-11-14
1.2Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterAbsolute Hits 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2005-11-16
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4053
1.4Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterNow That's What I Call Music! 62Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-21
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)TCNOW62
1.4Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterNow That’s What I Call Music! 62Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-21
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)0094 6 341215 2 1, CDNOW62
1.7Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterMagic: The AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-28
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)WSMCD231
1.8Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterAbsolute Music 51Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records ANS (Norwegian record company, not for release label use)EVACD51
1.2Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterAcoustic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Brasil (imprint of Warner Music Brasil Ltda.)5051011109225
2.1Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterAcoustic Love Songs (You're Beautiful)Various ArtistsOther + Compilation
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)510117602
1.1Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterBad DayDaniel PowterSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)936248052
1.1Bad Day3:57Daniel PowterBad Day (CD1)Daniel PowterSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W682CD1
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WBCD 2090
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362493322
1.13Bad Day3:46Daniel PowterEssential HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD235
1.6Bad Day3:52Daniel PowterL’Album rockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France
1.7Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterSo Beautiful: 20 Acoustic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2006-02-02
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)5051011176623
2.15Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterNRJ Music Awards 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2006-02-05
EMI Music France (1994–2013)983 633-5
1.8Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterAbsolute Love 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2006-02-08
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 5098
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • JP2006-03-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-12260
2.4Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterWorld’s Best MumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-13
BMG TV
1.2Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterAcoustic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-03-17
Warner Strategic Marketing International51011-1092-5
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • US2006-04-11
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)49332-2
1.9Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • -2006-04-11
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.1Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterHousework Songs 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-04-24
Virgin TVVTDCD796
1.2Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterBeautiful Songs 〜ココロデ キク ウタ〜Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2006-05-24
WPCR-12316
1.11Bad Day3:49Daniel PowterNow That’s What I Call Music! 22Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-07-11
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Strategic Marketing Group, EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Zomba (imprint)82876 83563 2
1.18Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterNow! 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2006-08-29
EMI Music Canada71273 2
2.2Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDriving SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-09-04
Virgin TVVTDCD785
1.4Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
  • DE2006-11-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-43224-2
1.2Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterBeautiful Songs 〜ココロデ キク ウタ〜Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing, Warner Strategic Marketing JapanWPCR-12316
1.4Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDaniel PowterDaniel PowterAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-44338-2
1.5Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterFrom the HeartVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Canada (imprint of Warner Music Canada Co.)WTVD 63046
1.9Bad Day3:52Daniel PowterHot 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som Livre
1.10Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterIsland 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Greece50510115345-2
1.6Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterNow That’s What I Call Music! 15 (Denmark)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
NOW Music (Denmark only)82876814702
2.15Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterNRJ Music Awards 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)983 633-4
1.5Bad Day3:47Daniel PowterStar Lounge 10th Anniversary 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Live
SRO Productions, Inc.
1.7Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterThe Love Songs AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)983 662 7
1.18Bad Day3:54Daniel Powter2007 GRAMMY NomineesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-01-23
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697-03827-2
1.2Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterRadio Disney Jams 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-03-13
Walt Disney Records
1.1Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterHarmony: Pure & Natural Melodies (clear tray, 2CD regular size jewel case)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-04-25
Rhino (reissue label)WPCR-12594, WPCR-12595
2.10Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterKuschelrock 21Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-09-21
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 01374 2
1.8Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterSimply the Best SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-15
Rhino (reissue label)WMTV063
2.10Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterKnuffelrock 16Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2007-11-23
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697176142
2.10Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterKuschelrock 21 (Swiss Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)88697 36033 2
2.9Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten RadiohitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-01-04
Polystar (Germany)06007 5305571
1.19Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterEssential Acoustic LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-04
Weasel Records (US label active till late 90s)WMTV066
1.306Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8-431548
10.12Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)431612-2
1.1Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterSingerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.2Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterLove 101: 101 Ways to Say I Love YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SG2009-02-17
Rhino (reissue label)5051865279624
2.13Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Lieblingssongs der FrauenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-05-15
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)06007 5318800
1.16Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterThey Sold a MillionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-05-18
Virgin TVVTDCD 953
1.1Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterLove 101: 101 Ways to Say I Love YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Singapore
2.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterThe Greatest Songs of 2000–2009Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IL2010-06-10
NMC United20957-2
1.4Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterBest of MeDaniel PowterAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010-12-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.11Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterTerry Wogan Presents The CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)WMTV159
1.4Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterBest of MeDaniel PowterAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-02-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.6Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterBoer Zkt VrouwVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-09-16
ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)
4.1Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterMillennium HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-12-16
ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)5336792
1.15Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterThe Singer, the SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)7989522
3.17Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterKeep Calm and RelaxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-03-05
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88691959552
2.2Bad Day3:52Daniel PowterUlli Wengers One Hit Wonder, Volume 13Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-03-30
Ganser & Hanke Media770 995-2
2.18Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterNachtschicht, Volume 45Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2012-05-18
EMI Austria5 0999 6 35192 2 8
5.15Bad Day3:57Daniel PowterVeronica 00’s Top 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2012-10-05
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697962862
4.12Bad Day (album version)3:56Daniel Powter100x Winter 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2012-11-02
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)
2.15Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterAbsolute 00’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4149
2.18Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterNachtschicht, Volume 45Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Austria
5.7Bad Day3:57Daniel PowterHet beste uit de Qmusic top 500 van de 00’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2013-09-06
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
4.8Bad Day3:55Daniel Powter100X Liefde 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4.8Bad Day (album version)3:57Daniel Powter100X Liefde 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)534 185-2
1.10Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterPop: The CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-04-21
Rhino (reissue label)
2.15Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterThe NoughtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-09-15
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)88875009892
1.4Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterMassive Hits: SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)0825646214303
1.14Bad Day3:53Daniel PowterThe Greatest Singer‐Songwriter HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2015-05-25
Universal Music Belgium536.141-6
1.7Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterThe Greatest Singer‐Songwriter Hits, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2015-10-16
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)536 324-4
1.13Bad Day3:55Daniel PowterPop Decades: 00sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-09-02
Rhino (reissue label)
2.13Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterTop of the Pops: 2001–2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-09-02
Syco Entertainment, UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)00600753704608, 5370460
Promotion
1.1Bad Day (Album Version)3:54Daniel PowterBad DayDaniel PowterSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)PRO-CDR-101570
1.11Bad Day3:49Daniel PowterPromo Only: Mainstream Radio, July 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.3Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterDPDaniel PowterAlbum
  • XE2005-08-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-48809-2
1.2Bad Day3:56Daniel PowterAcoustic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing International
1.13Bad Day3:54Daniel PowterHerzberührt 01Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)060249832667

Relationships

recording engineer:David Boucher
Jeff Dawson
programming:Jeff Dawson
producer:Jeff Dawson
Mitchell Froom
mixer:David Boucher
additional keyboard [keyboards]:Mitchell Froom
bass:Davey Faragher
Darren Parris
drums (drum set) [drums]:Matt Chamberlain (American drummer)
Brendan Ostrander
Pete Thomas (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:Jeff Dawson
Val McCallum (guitarist & singer-songwriter)
keyboard [keyboards]:Daniel Powter (Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist)
vocals:Daniel Powter (Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 2005)
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2005)
recorded at:Area A. in Los Angeles, California, United States
Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
mixed at:Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mash-ups:Bad Day for a Skyfall by SmadaLeinad
Sapphic Sadness by LibraH (mashup producer)
Toxic Day by William Maranci (YouTube mashup artist)
stream for free:https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=-reIEyYxgxA [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/1iFYzxoMuh2KRWdz01ysKh [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/563DwjZ4saymu4aWr8Tu9r [info]
recording of:Bad Day

Bad Day

lyricist and composer:Daniel Powter (Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist)
publisher:Song 6 Music
later parody versions:Bad Dad
King of the Dead
Pokémon Bank (Pokémon Parody)