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"Mr Rock & Roll"
Song
B-side"Somebody New", "What Is Love"

"Mr Rock & Roll" is a single by Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald, released on 16 July 2007. It was her first full single after the limited online release of "Poison Prince",[1] and was released on CD and 7" vinyl. It charted at #12 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is the first track on Macdonald’s debut album This Is the Life, and is her most successful single in the UK so far. This song was also featured on the BBC Olympics 2008 programming, where it was played as the show looked over the day's events.

Music video

The music video consists of her playing a guitar in a white room. Pictures of her and a man and a woman walking in town are also to be seen.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Mr Rock & Roll"
  2. "Somebody New"
7" single
  1. "Mr Rock & Roll"
  2. "What Is Love"
CD single - Europe
  1. "Mr Rock & Roll"
  2. "Somebody New"
  3. "Let's Start a Band"
CD single - Germany
  1. "Mr Rock and Roll"
  2. "A Wish For Something More"
  3. "Let's Start a Band"
Digital download
  1. "Mr Rock & Roll"
  2. "Mr Rock & Roll" (acoustic)

Charts and certifications

Peak positions

Chart (2007/2008) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 19
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] 7
European Hot 100 Singles[5] 41
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] 7
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 21
Norway (VG-lista)[7] 14
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 31
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 3
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 12

Year-end charts

Chart (2008) Rank
German Singles Chart [11] 53

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)[12] Gold 0*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Amy MacDonald - This Is The Life (2007) - 320 kbs". Boris Music Corner. 28 March 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2008.
  2. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  3. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/amy-macdonald/chart-history/
  6. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  7. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll". VG-lista.
  8. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll". Singles Top 100.
  9. ^ "Amy MacDonald – Mr Rock & Roll". Swiss Singles Chart.
  10. ^ "Amy MacDonald: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  11. ^ http://www.mtv.de/charts/Jahrescharts2008
  12. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2009". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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