Perfect
~ Recording by Ed Sheeran
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.5 | Perfect | 4:23 | Ed Sheeran | ÷ (deluxe) | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 9029585902 |
| 1.5 | Perfect | 4:23 | Ed Sheeran | ÷ | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 559579-2 |
| 1.5 | Perfect | ?:?? | Ed Sheeran | ÷ (deluxe edition) | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 0190295859015 |
| 1.5 | Perfect | 4:23 | Ed Sheeran | ÷ (deluxe edition) | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 559578-2 |
| 1.5 | Perfect | 4:23 | Ed Sheeran | ÷ (Divide) | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 2-859039 |
| 1.1 | Perfect | 4:24 | Ed Sheeran | Perfect | Ed Sheeran | Single |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 1.5 | Perfect | 4:23 | Ed Sheeran | ÷ | Ed Sheeran | Album |
| Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary) | 9029585903 |
Relationships
| programming: | Will Hicks |
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| assistant engineer: | Jack Fairbrother Johnny Solway Matt Jones (engineer, Abbey Road) George Oulton (sound engineer) Paul Pritchard (recording engineer) |
| engineer: | Joe Rubel (songwriter and producer) Chris Sclafani |
| additional producer: | benny blanco (producer Benjamin Levin) |
| producer: | Will Hicks Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) |
| assistant mixer: | Michael Freeman (UK engineer and recording professional) Geoff Swan |
| mixer: | Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer) |
| acoustic guitar, background vocals and lead vocals: | Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) |
| bass: | Pino Palladino |
| cello: | Nick Cooper (UK cellist) Katherine Jenkinson (cellist) Tim Lowe (cellist) |
| clarinet: | Charys Green (clarinetist) |
| double bass: | Leon Bosch (double bassist) Ben Russell (double bass player) |
| drums (drum set): | Jay Lewis (drummer) |
| electric guitar: | Will Hicks Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) |
| flute and piccolo: | Nick Cartledge |
| Hammond organ and piano: | John Tilley |
| percussion: | Will Hicks |
| viola: | Laurie Anderson (violist) Meghan Cassidy Rachel Roberts (viola player) Kotono Sato (Japanese violinist) |
| violin: | Fenella Barton (violinist/violist) Mandhira de Saram (violinist, composer, improviser) Matthew Denton James Dickenson Alison Dods (violinist) Martyn Jackson (violinist) Magnus Johnston (violinist) Marije Johnston (dutch violinist, née Ploemacher) Simon Hewitt Jones Patrick Kiernan (violinist) Kirsty Mangan Jeremy Morris (violinist) Jan Regulski (violinist) Debbie Widdup (violinist) |
| conductor: | Peter Gregson (British cellist and composer) |
| instruments arranger: | Matthew Sheeran |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Asylum Records UK (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 2017) Warner Music UK Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2024) |
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| recorded at: | 555 Studios in Los Angeles Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood Dean St. Studios in Soho Decoy Studios in Studio City Gingerbread Man Studios (Suffolk) in Suffolk Gingerbread Man Studios (London) in London (Greater London) Pixel Studios in London (Greater London) The Village Studio (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles |
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| mixed at: | The Mix Suite in London (Greater London) The Mixsuite in Los Angeles |
| has remixes: | Perfect Duet by Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) & Beyoncé |
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| sampled by: | Migrate by Contopp nd #Sloppit# Play by Contopp nd #Sloppit# |
| mash-ups: | A Song For Vikki – This Year’s Perfect Love (Ed Sheeran vs. David Gray) by Talk Hard Productions United State of Pop 2017 (How We Do It) by DJ Earworm |
| part of: | Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2018 (number: 2) (order: 2) Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 4) (order: 4) Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 40) (order: 39) Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 62) (order: 63) Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 100) (order: 100) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/0tgVpDi06FyKpA1z0VMD4v [info] https://www.deezer.com/track/142986206 [info] |
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| streaming page: | https://tidal.com/track/70891471 [info] https://tidal.com/track/70973230 [info] |
| recording of: | Perfect |
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Related works
Perfect
| lyricist and composer: | Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) |
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| publisher: | Ed Sheeran Limited Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. |
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| later translated versions: | Perfect (Spanish version, Kevin & Karla) Perfect (version française) Perfect Symphony (operatic version of Perfect) |
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| later versions: | Perfect Duet |
| arrangements: | Perfect Perfect (2023 version) |
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