Standing Still (Roman Lob song)

"Standing Still" is a song written by British musician Jamie Cullum and performed by German singer Roman Lob. [2] It was the German entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku[3] finishing in 8th place. The song was released digitally in Germany on 16 February 2012 as a track on Lob's début studio album Changes. The single was certified gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie for domestic shipments exceeding 150,000.[4]

"Standing Still"
Single by Roman Lob
from the album Changes
Released16 February 2012 (2012-02-16)
Recorded2011
GenrePop
Length3:25
LabelUniversal Music
Songwriter(s)
Roman Lob singles chronology
"Standing Still"
(2012)
"Call Out the Sun"
(2012)
Eurovision Song Contest 2012 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
English
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Finals performance
Final result
8th
Final points
110
Entry chronology
◄ "Taken by a Stranger" (2011)
"Glorious" (2013) ►

Track listing edit

Digital download[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Standing Still"3:25
3-track CD[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Conflicted"3:47
2."Standing Still"3:25
3."Alone"3:29

Charts edit

Chart (2012) Peak
positions
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 40
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[8] 48
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[9] 39
Germany (Media Control AG)[10] 3
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 67
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 51
UK Singles Chart (Official Charts Company)[13] 132

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2012) Position
Germany (Media Control AG)[14] 72

Release history edit

Region Date Label Format
Germany 16 February 2012[5] Universal Music Digital download
Germany 21 February 2012[6] Universal Music 3-track-CD

References edit

  1. ^ "Roman Lob for Germany with "Standing Still"". European Broadcasting Union. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Roman Lob to perform "Standing Still" for Germany - ESC Radio - Eurovision Song Contest Eurosong Webradio". 9 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Roman Lob to Baku for Germany". ESCToday.com. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Roman Lob; 'Standing Still')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  5. ^ a b "Standing Still - Single by Roman Lob". iTunes.
  6. ^ a b "Standing Still". Amazon.
  7. ^ "Roman Lob – Standing Still" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  8. ^ "Roman Lob – Standing Still" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  9. ^ "Roman Lob – Standing Still" (in French). Ultratip.
  10. ^ "Suche Nach Roman Lob" (in German). Charts.de. Retrieved 29 February 2012.[dead link]
  11. ^ "Chart Track: Week 22, 2012". Irish Singles Chart.
  12. ^ "Roman Lob – Standing Still". Swiss Singles Chart.
  13. ^ "Official Charts Analysis: Gary Barlow LP sells 40k | News | Music Week". musicweek.com. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  14. ^ "Top 100 Singles Jahrescharts 2012" (in German). VIVA. Viacom International Media Networks. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.