# Bouncing Off Clouds

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2007 single by Tori Amos

"Bouncing Off Clouds" Single by Tori Amos from the album American Doll Posse Released 2007 Recorded 2006 Studio Martian Engineering (Cornwall)[1] Genre Art pop alternative rock Length 4:08 Label Epic Sony BMG Songwriter Tori Amos Tori Amos singles chronology "Big Wheel" (2007) "Bouncing Off Clouds" (2007) "Welcome to England" (2009)

"**Bouncing Off Clouds**" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter and pianist [Tori Amos](/source/Tori_Amos). It was the first European and second American single from her ninth studio album *[American Doll Posse](/source/American_Doll_Posse)* (2007).[2] The song was released in the U.S. to Triple A Radio in early August.[3]

## Music video

The [music video](/source/Music_video) for "Bouncing off Clouds" is a variation of the [music video](/source/Music_video) for "[Big Wheel](/source/Big_Wheel_(song))", a slide show of photographs taken by Blaise Reutersward for Amos' album, *[American Doll Posse](/source/American_Doll_Posse)*. This music video uses slightly different images of Amos, interspersed with images of clouds. The music video was released to Yahoo! music on October 3, 2007.[4] As with "Big Wheel", a contest was held for a fan-made video of "Bouncing Off Clouds" with Epic/Sony providing green screen footage of Amos playing on a [Rhodes piano](/source/Rhodes_piano) and a [Wurlitzer](/source/Wurlitzer).

## Charts

The sole ranking for "Bouncing off Clouds" was placing at #50 on the Italian Top 50 Downloads chart.[5] It had no physical release.

## Performances

In support of this second US single from *[American Doll Posse](/source/American_Doll_Posse)*, Amos performed "Bouncing Off Clouds" on a variety of television programs:

- *[The Graham Norton Show](/source/The_Graham_Norton_Show)* on May 10, 2007

- *[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno](/source/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno)* on October 1, 2007[6]

- *[The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson](/source/The_Late_Late_Show_with_Craig_Ferguson)* on October 11, 2007[7]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Thom Jurek. ["Tori Amos American Doll Posse"](https://www.allmusic.com/album/american-doll-posse-mw0000488437). *[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)*. Rovi Corp. Retrieved July 22, 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Bouncing Off Clouds Hits European Airwaves"](http://undented.com/news/420/bouncing-off-clouds-hits-european-airwaves). Undented. Retrieved 2007-04-03.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["R&R Going for Adds"](https://web.archive.org/web/20071102123448/http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=08%2F13%2F2007&Format=7). Radio & Records. Archived from [the original](http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=08/13/2007&Format=7) on 2007-11-02. Retrieved 2007-08-13.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Yahoo Music Added Bouncing Off Clouds Video"](http://undented.com/news/1129/yahoo-music-added-bouncing-off-clouds-video). Undented. Retrieved 2007-10-03.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Official top-50 Italian downloads"](https://web.archive.org/web/20071008130414/http://www.fimi.it/classifiche.asp?idtipo_classifica=5&idclassifica=2022&archivio=true). Archived from [the original](http://www.fimi.it/classifiche.asp?idtipo_classifica=5&idclassifica=2022&archivio=true) on 2007-10-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["News: Tori On The Tonight Show"](http://undented.com/news/1130/tori-on-the-tonight-show-october-1-2007). Undented. Retrieved 2007-10-02.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["News: Late Late Show Appearance"](http://undented.com/news/1156/late-late-show-appearance-october-11-2007). Undented. Retrieved 2007-10-12.

v t e Tori Amos Discography List of songs Studio albums Little Earthquakes Under the Pink Boys for Pele From the Choirgirl Hotel To Venus and Back Strange Little Girls Scarlet's Walk The Beekeeper American Doll Posse Abnormally Attracted to Sin Midwinter Graces Night of Hunters Gold Dust Unrepentant Geraldines Native Invader Ocean to Ocean The Music of Tori and the Muses In Times of Dragons Compilations Tales of a Librarian A Piano: The Collection Little Earthquakes – The B-Sides Live albums To Venus and Back The Original Bootlegs Legs and Boots Live at Montreux 1991/1992 From Russia with Love Diving Deep Live EPs Crucify Hey Jupiter Scarlet's Hidden Treasures Exclusive Session Flavor (Peter Rauhofer Mixes) Christmastide Singles "Baltimore" "Me and a Gun" "Silent All These Years" "China" "Winter" "Crucify" "Cornflake Girl" "God" "Pretty Good Year" "Past the Mission" "Caught a Lite Sneeze" "Talula" "Professional Widow" "Hey Jupiter" "In the Springtime of His Voodoo" "Spark" "Jackie's Strength" "Cruel"/"Raspberry Swirl" "Bliss" "1000 Oceans" "Glory of the 80's" "Concertina" "Strange Little Girl" "A Sorta Fairytale" "Taxi Ride" "Don't Make Me Come to Vegas" "Mary" "Sleeps with Butterflies" "Sweet the Sting" "Big Wheel" "Bouncing Off Clouds" "Welcome to England" "Maybe California" "A Silent Night with You" "Carry" "Flavor" "Trouble's Lament" "Cloud Riders" "Speaking with Trees" Other songs "Putting the Damage On" "Dātura" Videos Little Earthquakes Live from New York Complete Videos: 1991–1998 A Sorta Fairytale Welcome to Sunny Florida Fade to Red Live at Montreux 1991/1992 Tours 5 ½ Weeks Tour Night of Hunters Tour Gold Dust Orchestral Tour Unrepentant Geraldines Tour Native Invader Tour Related articles Piece by Piece Comic Book Tattoo Delirium Y Kant Tori Read Y Kant Tori Read "The Big Picture" "Cool on Your Island" "Blue Skies" RAINN The Light Princess Original Cast Recording

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