"Pocket" | ||||
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Single by Sam Sparro | ||||
from the album Sam Sparro | ||||
B-side | "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)" | |||
Released | 13 December 2008 [1] | |||
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Length | 4:46(Album version) 3:39 (Radio Edit) | |||
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Producer(s) | Paul Epworth | |||
Sam Sparro singles chronology | ||||
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"Pocket" is the 3rd single from Sam Sparro's eponymous debut album, released in 2008.
"Pocket" was first played on Australian radio in November 2008. It was released onto the Australian iTunes Store on December 13 of the same year. [3] The download consists of the song "Pocket" and the B-Side, "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)", a cover of Crystal Waters 1991 hit. "Pocket" was originally intended to be released as an international single, but its release was halted abruptly after only having been released in Australia.
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Sam Sparro .
The single has peaked at #33 on the Australia Airplay Chart.
Chart (2008) | Peak Position |
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Australia Airplay Chart [4] | 33 |
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