I've Got a Rock 'n' Roll Heart
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| "I've Got a Rock 'n' Roll Heart" | ||||
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| Single by Eric Clapton | ||||
| from the album Money and Cigarettes | ||||
| B-side | "Man in Love" | |||
| Released | January 1983 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:13 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Troy Seals, Eddie Setser, Steve Diamond | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Dowd | |||
| Eric Clapton singles chronology | ||||
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"I've Got a Rock 'n' Roll Heart" is a song written by Troy Seals, Eddie Setser, and Steve Diamond and recorded by Eric Clapton. It appeared on Clapton's album Money and Cigarettes released in January 1983. The release was successful in the United States, peaking at 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number 6 on the Adult Contemporary chart the same year.
Adaptation
[edit]In 2010, it was used as part of an advertisement campaign for a Fender edition of the T-Mobile HTC Magic myTouch 3G telephone.[1] Clapton also appeared in the commercial, and resurrected the song for his North American tour with Roger Daltrey.[2] This re-boosted popularity of the song, and as of February 2010 the song had shifted 112,798 digital downloads in the United States.[3]
Chart positions
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[4] | 81 |
| Canada (CHUM)[5] | 12 |
| Canadian Top Singles (RPM)[6] | 17 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] | 29 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 83 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9] | 6 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 18 |
| Year-end chart (1983) | Rank |
|---|---|
| US Top Pop Singles (Billboard)[11] | 94 |
References
[edit]- ^ "T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Eric Clapton". T-Mobile. youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "25 February 2010 – Eric Clapton & His Band". Where's Eric!. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ Warner Brothers (2010). "Digital Music Downloads". The Billboard Magazine – Billboard BIZ. Billboard Magazine.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.Note: This reference gives Australian albums and singles information. It is used for chart peak positions as early materials were released before ARIA regulated the Australian charts itself (1989).
- ^ "1050 CHUM – CHUM Charts for Eric Clapton". CHUM Singles Chart. 1050chum.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2006. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Top Singles – Volume 38, No. 5, April 02 1983". RPM Magazine. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Eric Clapton – I've Got A Rock'n'Roll Heart". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Eric Clapton Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Eric Clapton Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Talent Almanac 1984: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 95, no. 52. December 24, 1983. p. TA-18.