"New Shoes" is the fourth single from Paolo Nutini's debut album, These Streets. It was used as the headlining single for the US release of the album. It peaked at #108 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at #99 on the US Billboard Pop 100 chart, as well as #21 on the UK Singles Chart.

"New Shoes"
Green Jelly Fish
Single by Paolo Nutini
from the album These Streets
Released12 March 2007
Recorded2006
StudioCraptonVill
VenueLostituion
GenrePop rock
Length3:21
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Paolo Nutini, Matty Benbrook, Jim Duguid
Producer(s)Ewan Stennett
Paolo Nutini singles chronology
"Rewind"
(2006)
"New Shoes"
(2007)
"Candy"
(2009)

The song was used for a 2007 international ad campaign by Puma AG.[1]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts)[2] 97
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 35
Italy (FIMI)[4] 24
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 42
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] 52
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 21

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2007) Position
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 98

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[9] Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Platinum 600,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Cover versions edit

Lena Meyer-Landrut covered this song on some editions of her album My Cassette Player. A live version is found on the platinum edition of her album Good News and on her DVD "Good News Live".

References edit

  1. ^ "Official Paolo Nutini website". Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Paolo Nutini – New Shoes" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Paolo Nutini". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Classifiche". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Paolo Nutini – New Shoes" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Paolo Nutini – New Shoes". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  8. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2007". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Italian single certifications – Paolo Nutini – New Shoes" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 18 June 2018. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "New Shoes" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  10. ^ "British single certifications – Paolo Nutini – New Shoes". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 January 2020.