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, plus a number of guest vocalists including Sam Brown,

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. This was a 3-track charity CD issued in aid of the Nordoff-Robbins

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Centre, which helps special needs children to communicate through the medium of music. The song "Reaching Out" peaked at number 126 on the UK charts.

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performed the song live during their 2005–2006 tour, and released three recordings: one on their 2005 double

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'' Return of the Champions'' (also issued on the single " Reaching Out/Tie Your Mother Down"), and two as download-only tracks. The live version was sampled in 2009 by

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for the track "

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Track listing

# "Reaching Out" # "Reaching Out" (acoustic) # "Reaching Out" (instrumental)

References

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