Rock and Roll (Eric Hutchinson song)

"Rock and Roll"
Single by Eric Hutchinson
from the album Sounds Like This
A-side Rock and Roll
Released October 14, 2008
Format Digital download, CD Single
Recorded 2008
Genre Folk, pop, ska
Length 3:58 (Album Version)
3:35 (Radio/Video Version)
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) Eric Hutchinson
Certification Gold (ARIA), (RIANZ)
Eric Hutchinson chronology
"Rock and Roll"
(2009)		 "OK, It's Alright with Me"
(2009)

"Rock and Roll" is the first single released, from Eric Hutchinson's major label debut album Sounds Like This. The song was used in the movie Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, and was included in the soundtrack. It was also used as the song to end the final episode of 2008 series of Packed to the Rafters, and was included in the Platinum selling soundtrack. The music video was released in early 2008.

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Rock & Roll"    

Charts

The song has since gone Gold in Australia, with sales in excess of 35,000. It was also certified Gold in New Zealand, selling over 7,500 copies.[1]

Charts (2009) Peak Position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 9[2]
New Zealand Singles Chart 4[3]
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 84[4]
ARIA Digital Track Chart 9[5]
Australian Airplay Chart 1[6]

Year-end charts

Chart (2009) Position
Australian Singles Chart 54[7]
New Zealand Singles Chart[8] 44

References

  1. ^ http://www.radioscope.net.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=77&Itemid=63
  2. ^ http://ariacharts.com.au/pages/charts_display_singles.asp?chart=1U50
  3. ^ http://www.rianz.org.nz/rianz/chart.asp
  4. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/searchResult.jsp?configType=BBCOM_SIMPLEDEFAULT&pubList=Billboard&an=bbcom&action=Submit&kw=&exposeNavigation=true&keyword=eric+hutchinson&submit.x=0&submit.y=0&submit=Submit&searchType=ARTICLE_SEARCH
  5. ^ http://ariacharts.com.au/pages/charts_display_physical_singles.asp?chart=1S50
  6. ^ http://www.themusicnetwork.com.au/index.php?id=20
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 2009". ARIA. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-100-singles-2009.htm. Retrieved November 7, 2010. 
  8. ^ http://www.rianz.org.nz/rianz/chart_annual.asp