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“Mercy” Single by Duffy from the album Rockferry B-side "Tomorrow", "Save It for Your Prayers" Released February 25, 2008 March 1, 2008 March 21, 2008 April 29, 2008 Format Digital download, 7" Vinyl, CD Recorded 2007 Genre Pop Soul Length 3:41 (Single Version) Label Mercury Records Writer(s) Duffy Steve Booker Producer Steve Booker Duffy singles chronology "Rockferry" (2007) "Mercy" (2008) "Warwick Avenue" (2008) "Mercy" is the second single from the album Rockferry by Duffy. Co-written and produced by Steve Booker. It was made available for download from February 11, 2008 and was released physically on February 25, 2008. On February 17, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number one solely on download sales. The retro-soul style is given further significance by the appearance of several Northern Soul dancers in the song's video. A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... “B-Sides” redirects here. ... 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According to Duffy the song is autobiographical and is about "sexual liberty" and "not doing something somebody else wants you to do".[1] "Mercy" has been nominated for a 2008 MOJO Award in the category of Song of the Year.[2] Mojo is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom. ... The song is also first single for Australia, North America and Europe. North American redirects here. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... Contents 1 Formats and track listings 2 Music videos 3 Further information 4 Charts 5 External links 6 References [edit] Formats and track listings These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Mercy". Digital download (Released February 11, 2008) is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... "Mercy" [Single Version] UK CD single (1761794; Released February 25, 2008) is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... "Mercy" [Single Version] "Tomorrow" UK 7" vinyl single (1761782; Released February 25, 2008) "Mercy" [Single Version] "Save It For Your Prayers" Australian CD single (1764278; Released March 7, 2008) is the 66th day of the year (67th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... "Mercy" [Single Version] "Tomorrow" "Oh Boy" "Save It for Your Prayers" "Mercy" music video [edit] Music videos The music video for "Mercy" features Duffy standing on top of a platform performing. There are Northern Soul Dancers in the music video dancing. A second version was shot for US. This version features Duffy performing while many people dance along. [edit] Further information The front cover of "Mercy" was taken at Porthdinllaen, North Wales. Approximate extent of North Wales North Wales (known in some archaic texts as Northgalis) is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales, bordered to the south by Mid Wales. ... The single was offered as the single of the week on iTunes during the week of March 11, 2008 in the United States. This article is about the iTunes application. ... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... "Mercy" was replaced at the number one spot in the UK Singles Chart on March 23, 2008 after five weeks at the top spot. It was eventually replaced by "American Boy" by Estelle featuring Kanye West. “British Hit Singles” redirects here. ... is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... Fanta Estelle Swaray (born 18 January 1980), most widely known as Estelle and formerly Estelle, is a female English hip-hop artist, singer and producer. ... Kanye Omari West (pronounced /kÉ‘njÉ›j/) (born June 8, 1977) is an American record producer and rapper who rose to fame in the mid 2000s. ... "Mercy" was used in an episode of ER, in a scene where nurse Sam Taggart Linda Cardellini and doctor Tony Gates John Stamos have a fling in one of the empty exam rooms. ER is an Emmy-winning American serial medical drama created by novelist Michael Crichton and set primarily in the emergency room of fictional County General Hospital in Cook County, Chicago, Illinois. ... Linda Edna Cardellini (born June 25, 1975), is an American television and film actress. ... John Phillip Stamos (IPA: ) (born August 19, 1963) is an Emmy Award-winning American television/stage actor. ... The song was covered by OneRepublic and played live at BBC Radio 1. OneRepublic is an American rock band formed in Colorado. ... "Mercy" uses the 12-bar blues as its chord progression. [edit] Charts Its peak position was number 1, on the Austria Singles Top 75, Bulgaria Singles Top 40, Dutch Top 40, Germany Singles Top 100, Ireland Singles Top 50, Norway Singles Top 20, Swiss Singles Top 100 and UK Singles Top 75, it stayed there for 22 weeks "Mercy" has sold 389,590 copies in the UK as of April 27, 2008, making it so far the best selling single of 2008 ahead of Nickelback's "Rockstar" at number three and Basshunter's "Now You're Gone" in second place. is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the Canadian rock band. ... Rockstar is the fifth U.S. single (although later re-released) by the Canadian rock band Nickelback from their 2005 fifth studio album All the Right Reasons. ... Jonas Erik Altberg, better known by the pseudonym Basshunter (born December 22, 1984, in Halmstad, Sweden), is a Swedish musician and DJ. Basshunter describes his own music as Eurodance, while others may also interpret it as electro, club, and other electronic music genres. ... Chart (2008) Position Eurochart Hot 100 1 Irish Singles Chart 1 (2 weeks) UK Singles Chart 1 (5 weeks) Switzerland Singles Chart 1 Germany Singles Chart 1 Netherlands Singles Chart 1 Turkey Airplay Chart 1 Austria Singles Chart 1 Portugal Digital Singles Chart 1 Norway Singles Chart 1 Denmark Singles Chart 2 Greece Singles Chart 2 Spain Singles Chart 2 Sweden Singles Chart 3 Finland Singles Chart 3 Italy Singles Chart 3 France Singles Chart 4 Belgium Singles Chart 5 United World Chart 5 New Zealand Singles Chart 7 Poland Top 50 8 Romanian Top 100 9 Canadian Hot 100 32 Australian ARIA Singles Chart 48 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 61 The Eurochart Hot 100 is the main European singles popularity chart compiled by Music & Media magazine from March 1984. ... The Irish Singles Chart is the Irish music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. ... “British Hit Singles” redirects here. ... 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[edit] External links Official website Chart positions of Mercy [edit] References ^ MTV Buzzworthy blog ^ Duffy leads Mojo awards shortlist BBC News 1 May, 2008 3. http://www.charts.co.il/charts.asp?id=14 Preceded by "Now You're Gone" by Basshunter UK number-one single February 17, 2008 - March 23, 2008 Succeeded by "American Boy" by Estelle featuring Kanye West Irish Singles Chart number one single February 29, 2008 Succeeded by "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" by U2, The Dubliners, Kila, and A Band of Bowsies Preceded by "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis Eurochart Hot 100 number one single (1st run) March 29, 2008 Succeeded by "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis Preceded by "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" by U2, The Dubliners, Kila, and A Band of Bowsies Irish Singles Chart number one single (second run) March 20, 2008 - March 27, 2008 Succeeded by "Low" by Flo Rida featuring T-Pain Preceded by "4 Minutes" by Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake Norwegian VG-lista number-one single April 15, 2008 Succeeded by incumbent Preceded by "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis Eurochart Hot 100 number-one single (2nd run) April 26, 2008 Succeeded by "4 Minutes" by Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake v • d • e Duffy Albums Rockferry Singles "Rockferry" · "Mercy" · "Warwick Avenue" Related articles Discography Categories: 2008 singles | Duffy songs | Number-one singles in Austria | Number-one singles in Bulgaria | Number-one singles in Croatia | Number-one singles in Germany | Number-one singles in Ireland | Number-one singles in the Netherlands | Number-one singles in Norway | Number-one singles in Switzerland | Number-one singles in the United Kingdom Jonas Erik Altberg, better known by the pseudonym Basshunter (born December 22, 1984, in Halmstad, Sweden), is a Swedish musician and DJ. Basshunter describes his own music as Eurodance, while others may also interpret it as electro, club, and other electronic music genres. ... The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the G8, the European Union, and NATO. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, the UK, or (inaccurately) as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent... This is a list of the number one singles on the UK Singles Chart, during the 2000s. ... is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... Fanta Estelle Swaray (born 18 January 1980), most widely known as Estelle and formerly Estelle, is a female English hip-hop artist, singer and producer. ... Kanye Omari West (pronounced /kÉ‘njÉ›j/) (born June 8, 1977) is an American record producer and rapper who rose to fame in the mid 2000s. ... The Irish Singles Chart is the Irish music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. ... February 29 is a day added into a leap year of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the Irish rock band. ... The Dubliners are an Irish folk band founded in 1962, making them one of the older bands still playing music today. ... Kila are an Irish folk music group. ... 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