Molly's Chambers
2003 single by Kings of Leon
"Molly's Chambers" | ||||
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Single by Kings of Leon | ||||
from the album Youth and Young Manhood | ||||
Released | August 11, 2003 (2003-08-11) | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
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Length | 2:15 | |||
Label | Handmedown | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ethan Johns | |||
Kings of Leon singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Molly's Chambers" on YouTube | ||||
"Molly's Chambers" is the second single taken from Youth and Young Manhood, the debut album by the American alternative rock band Kings of Leon.
This song has an alternate take known as "Molly's Hangover". However, this version is slower until towards the end. It also features a different style of back-up vocals and different guitar solo(s).
Composition
The title is taken from a line in Thin Lizzy's version of the traditional Irish folk song "Whiskey in the Jar".[1] "Molly's chambers" is archaic slang for a brothel.
Track listing
CD Digipack
- "Molly's Chambers"
- "Wasted Time"
- "Spiral Staircase"
CD single
- "Molly's Chambers"
- "Molly's Hangover"
- "Red Morning Light"
10" vinyl
Limited edition 6,000 copies.
- "Molly's Chambers" – 2:15
- "Holy Roller Novocaine" (Live at the Birmingham Academy June 27, 2003) – 3:50
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC)[2] | 24 |
UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 23 |
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[4] | 3 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[5] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "Babasonicos – Falsario / Kings of Leon – Molly Chambers". 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "British single certifications – Kings of Leon – Molly's Chambers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
External links
- 10" vinyl information – Discogs.com reference page.
- Volkswagen Jetta commercial featuring "Molly's Chambers" on YouTube
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- "Walls"
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- Mechanical Bull Tour (2014)
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