Crocodile Shoes (song)
| "Crocodile Shoes" | ||||
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| Single by Jimmy Nail | ||||
| from the album Crocodile Shoes | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:11 | |||
| Label | East West Records | |||
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| Jimmy Nail singles chronology | ||||
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"Crocodile Shoes" is a single by Jimmy Nail. It was written for the television drama Crocodile Shoes, and became a chart hit for Nail in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Sweden in 1994 and 1995. It is featured on the album of the same name.
Track listings
CD
- "Crocodile Shoes" – 4:11
- "Calling Out Your Name (Jed's Demo)" – 3:20
- "Once Upon a Time (Jed's Demo)" – 1:54
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1994–1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[1] | 19 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[2] | 16 |
| Scotland (OCC)[3] | 2 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] | 21 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 4 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1994) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] | 26 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[7] | Gold | 400,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 51. 17 December 1994. p. 27. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Crocodile Shoes". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Jimmy Nail – Crocodile Shoes". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles 1994". Music Week. 14 January 1995. p. 9.
- ^ "British single certifications – Jimmy Nail – Crocodile Shoes". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
