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The Boat That Rocked
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedMarch 30, 2009 (2009-03-30)
Genre Rock, pop, soul
Length111:54
Label Mercury
Producer Eric Fellner
Pirate Radio
The film was retitled Pirate Radio for release in North America.

The Boat That Rocked is a soundtrack album to the 2009 British film of the same title, a comedy about a fictitious British pirate radio station set in 1966. The soundtrack was released March 30, 2009 through Mercury Records as a double album featuring popular rock, pop, and soul artists of the 1960s. [1] [2] It also includes David Bowie's 1983 song " Let's Dance" and a 2009 cover version of " Stay with Me" performed by Duffy, with Lorraine Ellison's original 1966 version included as well. [2] In North America, where the film was retitled Pirate Radio, the soundtrack album was released November 10, 2009 through Universal Republic. [2] The Pirate Radio version omits four tracks that were included on The Boat That Rocked album—" Crimson and Clover" by Tommy James and the Shondells, " The Letter" by The Box Tops, " The End of the World" by Skeeter Davis, and " Hang On Sloopy" by The McCoys—and reverses the order of tracks 7 and 8 on the second disc. [1] [2]

Track listing

The Boat That Rocked version

Pirate Radio version

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 3 [3]
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart 3 [4]

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia ( ARIA) [5] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Review: The Boat That Rocked (soundtrack)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  2. ^ a b c d Jurek, Thom. "Review: Pirate Radio (soundtrack)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  3. ^ "Top 50 Albums Chart - Australian Record Industry Association". Ariacharts.com.au. Archived from the original on 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  4. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Boat That Rocked
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedMarch 30, 2009 (2009-03-30)
Genre Rock, pop, soul
Length111:54
Label Mercury
Producer Eric Fellner
Pirate Radio
The film was retitled Pirate Radio for release in North America.

The Boat That Rocked is a soundtrack album to the 2009 British film of the same title, a comedy about a fictitious British pirate radio station set in 1966. The soundtrack was released March 30, 2009 through Mercury Records as a double album featuring popular rock, pop, and soul artists of the 1960s. [1] [2] It also includes David Bowie's 1983 song " Let's Dance" and a 2009 cover version of " Stay with Me" performed by Duffy, with Lorraine Ellison's original 1966 version included as well. [2] In North America, where the film was retitled Pirate Radio, the soundtrack album was released November 10, 2009 through Universal Republic. [2] The Pirate Radio version omits four tracks that were included on The Boat That Rocked album—" Crimson and Clover" by Tommy James and the Shondells, " The Letter" by The Box Tops, " The End of the World" by Skeeter Davis, and " Hang On Sloopy" by The McCoys—and reverses the order of tracks 7 and 8 on the second disc. [1] [2]

Track listing

The Boat That Rocked version

Pirate Radio version

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 3 [3]
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart 3 [4]

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia ( ARIA) [5] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Review: The Boat That Rocked (soundtrack)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  2. ^ a b c d Jurek, Thom. "Review: Pirate Radio (soundtrack)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  3. ^ "Top 50 Albums Chart - Australian Record Industry Association". Ariacharts.com.au. Archived from the original on 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  4. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2009 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

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