Rock and Roll (Eric Hutchinson song)

2008 single by Eric Hutchinson

"Rock & Roll"

Single by Eric Hutchinson
from the album  Sounds Like This
Released| October 14, 2008
Recorded| 2008
Genre| Pop rock,[1] blue-eyed soul[2]
Length| 3:58 (Album Version)
3:35 (Radio/Video Version)
Label| Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)| Eric Hutchinson
Eric Hutchinson singles chronology
|  | "Rock & Roll"
(2009)  | "OK, It's Alright with Me"
(2009)

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"Rock & Roll" is a song by American singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson, and the first single released from his major-label debut album Sounds Like This. The song was used in the film The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, and was included on the soundtrack. It was also used as the song to end the final episode of the 2008 series of Packed to the Rafters, and was also included on its soundtrack. The song's music video was released in early 2008.

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Rock & Roll"|

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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| Charts (2008–2009)  | Peak
position

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Australia (ARIA)[3] | 9
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] | 4
Norway (VG-lista)[5] | 2
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[6] | 7
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] | 1
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 15

### Year-end charts

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| Chart (2008)  | Position

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US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[9] | 30
Chart (2009)  | Position

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Australia (ARIA)[10] | 54
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11] | 44
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[12] | 16
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[13] | 49

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Australia (ARIA)[14] | Platinum  | 70,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[15] | Gold  | 7,500*
United States (RIAA)[16] | Gold  | 500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Format(s)  | Label  | Ref.

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United States  | October 14, 2008  | Digital download | Warner  | [17]
February 17, 2009  | Contemporary hit radio | [18]
Australia  | April 24, 2009  | CD single | [19]

## References

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1. ^ Rock & Roll by Eric Hutchinson (Single, Pop Soul): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list - Rate Your Music
2. ^ Rock & Roll by Eric Hutchinson (Single, Pop Soul): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list - Rate Your Music
3. ^ "Eric Hutchinson – Rock & Roll". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
4. ^ "Eric Hutchinson – Rock & Roll". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
5. ^ "Eric Hutchinson – Rock & Roll". VG-lista. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
6. ^ "Eric Hutchinson Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-03-20.
7. ^ "Eric Hutchinson Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-03-20.
8. ^ "Eric Hutchinson Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
9. ^ "Adult Alternative Airplay Songs - Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
10. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2009". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
11. ^ "Top Selling Singles of 2009". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
12. ^ "Adult Alternative Airplay Songs - Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
13. ^ "Adult Pop Airplay Songs - Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
14. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
15. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Eric Hutchinson – Rock & Roll". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
16. ^ "American single certifications – Eric Hutchinson". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
17. ^ "Rock & Roll - Single by Eric Hutchinson". iTunes Store. October 14, 2008. Archived from the original on May 31, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
18. ^ "CHR - Airplay Archive". FMQB. Archived from the original on January 1, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
19. ^ "Rock And Roll by Eric Hutchinson, Rock/Pop, CD Singles". Sanity. April 24, 2009. Archived from the original on April 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2022.

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