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"Poison Prince" is the first single from Scottish singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald's debut album, This Is the Life, and charted at number 136 on the UK Singles Chart in 2007.[2] Its initial limited release was on 7 May 2007, and it was later re-released 19 May 2008. The lyrics were based on the life of Babyshambles and The Libertines singer Pete Doherty, and were written as an ode to the troubled musician.[3]

"Poison Prince"
Re-release cover (2008)
Single by Amy Macdonald
from the album This Is the Life
A-side	"Poison Prince"
B-side	"Rock Bottom"
Released	7 May 2007 (2007-05-07) (UK) 19 May 2008 (2008-05-19) (UK Re-Release) 19 June 2009 (2009-06-19) (GER)[1]
Recorded	2007
Genre	Indie rock, alternative rock, folk rock
Songwriter(s)	Amy Macdonald
Producer(s)	Pete Wilkinson
Amy Macdonald singles chronology
"Poison Prince" (2007) "Mr Rock & Roll" (2007)
Re-Release singles chronology
"Run" (2008) ""Poison Prince" (re-release)" (2008) "Don't Tell Me That It's Over" (2010)
Music video
"Poison Prince" on YouTube
Alternative cover
Limited release cover (2007)

Limited release

"Poison Prince" was initially offered as a limited online-only release,[3] and was included as the third track on her debut album This Is The Life, released 7 May 2007. The music video features Amy performing in a nightclub and walking around various locations in Glasgow.

Re-release

On 19 May 2008, a year and 12 days after the limited release was released,[4] a new music video for the song "Poison Prince" was released.[5][6] The video was filmed at her Rock Against Racism show in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

Track listings

CD single

1. "Poison Prince" – 3:28
2. "Rock Bottom" – 3:44

Digital download

1. "Poison Prince" – 3:28
2. "Footballer's Wife" – 5:06
3. "Rock Bottom" – 3:44

CD single (2009, Germany)

1. "Poison Prince" – 3:28
2. Multimedia: "Poison Prince (2nd video)"

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company)	136
Chart (2008)	Peak position
Re-Release
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7]	58
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company)	148
Chart (2009)	Peak position
Germany (Official German Charts)[8]	66

References

External links

• Poison Prince music video on youtube
• Poison Prince Lyrics

На других языках

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- [en] Poison Prince

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[es] Poison Prince

«Poison Prince» es el primer sencillo de la cantante y compositora escocesa Amy Macdonald de su álbum debut, This Is the Life, y se enlistó en el número 136 en UK Singles Chart en el 2007.[1] Su lanzamiento limitado inicial fue el 7 de mayo de 2007, y fue más tarde re-lanzado el 19 de mayo de 2008. La letra fue basado en la vida de Babyshambles y de Pete Doherty de The Libertines, y fue escrita como una oda al músico con problemas.[2]

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[ru] Poison Prince

«Poison Prince» — первый сингл с дебютного альбома шотландской певицы Amy Macdonald This Is the Life, и занял 136 место UK Singles Chart в 2007 году.[2] Его изначальный ограниченный релиз был выпущен 7 мая 2007 года, и впоследствии переиздан 19 мая 2008. Текст песни опирается на жизнь певца, основателя групп Babyshambles и Libertines Пита Доэрти, и был написан как ода проблемных музыкантов.[3]

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