"Jam Side Down" | ||||
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Single by Status Quo | ||||
from the album Heavy Traffic | ||||
Released | 5 August 2002 [1] | |||
Length | 3:27 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Songwriter(s) | Terry Britten, Charlie Dore | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Paxman | |||
Status Quo singles chronology | ||||
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"Jam Side Down" is a single released by the British rock band Status Quo in August 2002. It was included on the album Heavy Traffic . The song reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and number 12 in Scotland. Status Quo made a video of this song together with the Royal Navy, on board the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal escorted by destroyers.
UK CD1 [2]
UK CD2 [3]
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [4] | 72 |
Scotland (OCC) [5] | 12 |
UK Singles (OCC) [6] | 17 |
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