Rock My Life (song)

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"Rock My Life"
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Single by Jeanette
from the album Rock My Life
B-side "Jeanette the Hit Edit"
ReleasedOctober 14, 2002 (2002-10-14)
Genre
Length3:56
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Frank Johnes
  • Tom Remm
Jeanette singles chronology
"Sunny Day"
(2002)
"Rock My Life"
(2002)
"We've Got Tonight"
(2002)

"Rock My Life" is a song by the German singer Jeanette. The song was written by Frank Johnes, Bodybrain, and Wonderbra and produced by Johnes and Tom Remm for her third album, Rock My Life (2002). It was released as the album's lead single on October 14, 2002, in German-speaking Europe. [1] Her highest-peaking single to date, it reached number three in Germany and peaked at number six in Austria and Switzerland, respectively. "Rock My Life" was certified gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) for 300.000 Copies. The Single sold more than 400.000 Copies in Europe.

Contents

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Rock My Life". [1] [2]

Maxi CD single
(065942218; Released 14 October 2002)

  1. "Rock My Life" (Radio edit) – 3:55
  2. "Rock My Life" (Rock version) – 4:54
  3. "Rock My Life" (Instrumental) – 3:55
  4. "Jeanette the Hit Edit" – 4:13
  5. "Rock My Life" music video out-takes

CD single
(0659062; Released 4 November 2002)

  1. "Rock My Life" (Radio edit) – 3:55
  2. "Rock My Life" (Rock version) – 4:54

Charts

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [9] Gold250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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