"Jenny Don't Be Hasty" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter
Paolo Nutini
Paolo Giovanni Nutini (born 9 January 1987) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and musician from Paisley, Renfrewshire, Paisley. Nutini's debut album, ''These Streets'' (2006), peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart. Its follow-up, ''Sunny ...
, written with
Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth (born 1974, Orkney Islands, Scotland) is a London-based producer and songwriter, whose production and writing credits include, Amy Winehouse, Sia, Tom Grennan, Paolo Nutini, Duffy, Corinne Bailey Rae, Ren Harvieu, Estelle, Tina ...
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. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" song reached number 20 on the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
, and in Australia, it peaked at number 40 on the
ARIA Singles Chart
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the offici ...
in April 2007.
Track listings
UK and European CD single
# "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
# "January"
UK enhanced CD single
# "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
# "Rainbows"
# "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" (video)
# "Jenny Don't Be Hasty" (making of the video)
UK 7-inch single
:A. "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
:B. "Rainbows"
Australian CD single
# "Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
# "January" (live from Glasgow Garage, July 2006)
# "Rainbows" (live from Glasgow Garage, July 2006)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2006 singles
2006 songs
Atlantic Records UK singles
Paolo Nutini songs
Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (British record producer)
Songs written by Jimmy Hogarth
Songs written by Paolo Nutini