Molly's Chambers
"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.
| "Molly's Chambers" | ||||
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| Single by Kings of Leon | ||||
| from the album Youth and Young Manhood | ||||
| Released | August 11, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 2:15 | |||
| Label | Handmedown | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Ethan Johns | |||
| Kings of Leon singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Molly's Chambers" on YouTube | ||||
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 |
|---|---|
| Scotland (OCC)[2] | 24 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 23 |
| UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[4] | 3 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[5] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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‡ 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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