Jenny Don't Be Hasty

"Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
Single by Paolo Nutini
from the album These Streets
B-side"Rainbows"
Released25 September 2006 (2006-09-25)[1]
Length3:31
LabelAtlantic
SongwritersPaolo Nutini, Jimmy Hogarth
ProducerKen Nelson
Paolo Nutini singles chronology
"Last Request"
(2006)
"Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
(2006)
"Rewind"
(2006)
Music video
Paolo Nutini - Jenny Don't Be Hasty (Official Video) on YouTube

"Jenny Don't Be Hasty" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini, written with Jimmy Hogarth and produced by Ken Nelson. The song was released as Nutini's second single on 25 September 2006 from his debut album, These Streets (2006).

The lyrics, a personal experience of the singer, are about an 18-year-old boy who wants to have a relationship with an older woman who is angry at him for having lied to her about his real age and now says he is too young.[citation needed] "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" song reached number 20 on the UK Singles Chart, and in Australia, it peaked at number 40 on the ARIA Singles Chart in April 2007.

Track listings

UK and European CD single[2][3]

  1. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
  2. "January"

UK maxi-CD single[4]

  1. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
  2. "Rainbows"
  3. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" (video)
  4. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" (making of the video)

UK 7-inch single[5]

A. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
B. "Rainbows"

Australian CD single[6]

  1. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
  2. "January" (live from Glasgow Garage, July 2006)
  3. "Rainbows" (live from Glasgow Garage, July 2006)

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[14] Gold 15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[15] Platinum 600,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 23 September 2006. p. 25.
  2. ^ Jenny Don't Be Hasty (UK CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records UK. 2006. 5051011 6163 5 8.
  3. ^ Jenny Don't Be Hasty (European CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records UK. 2006. ATUK043CD, 5051011 6163 2 7.
  4. ^ Jenny Don't Be Hasty (UK maxi-CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records UK. 2006. ATUK043CDX, 5051011 6162 2 8.
  5. ^ Jenny Don't Be Hasty (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Atlantic Records UK. 2006. ATUK043.
  6. ^ Jenny Don't Be Hasty (Australian CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records. 2006. 5144204602.
  7. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Jenny Don't Be Hasty". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  8. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Paolo Nutini". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Jenny Don't Be Hasty" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 7/10/2006 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  11. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Jenny Don't Be Hasty". Swiss Singles Chart.
  12. ^ "Paolo Nutini Songs and Albums | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  13. ^ "2006 UK Singles Chart" (PDF). ChartsPlus. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  14. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Jenny Don't Be Hasty". Radioscope. Retrieved 18 December 2024. Type Jenny Don't Be Hasty in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
  15. ^ "British single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Jenny Don't Be Hasty". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 July 2023. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Jenny Don't Be Hasty Paolo Nutini in the "Search:" field.