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Swings Both Ways

2013 studio album by Robbie Williams

Swings Both Ways is the tenth studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. It was released on 18 November 2013.

Swings Both Ways
Studio album by
Robbie Williams
Released18 November 2013 (2013-11-18)
Recorded2012–2013
StudioAngel, London[1]
Genre
Length45:04 (Standard edition)
56:24 (Deluxe edition)
Label
ProducerGuy Chambers
Robbie Williams chronology
Robbie Williams: Live at the O2
(2012) 		Swings Both Ways
(2013) 		Under the Radar Volume 1
(2014)
Singles from Swings Both Ways
  1. "Go Gentle"
    Released: 10 November 2013
  2. "Dream a Little Dream"
    Released: 15 December 2013
  3. "Shine My Shoes"
    Released: 24 March 2014

Track listing

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All tracks produced by Guy Chambers, with the exception of "Wedding Bells" which was produced by Steve Power.

Swings Both Ways – Standard edition
No. Title Length
1. "Shine My Shoes"   3:23
2. "Go Gentle"   4:31
3. "I Wan'na Be Like You" (featuring Olly Murs) 3:31
4. "Swing Supreme"   3:17
5. "Swings Both Ways" (featuring Rufus Wainwright) 3:58
6. "Dream a Little Dream" (featuring Lily Allen) 3:33
7. "Soda Pop" (featuring Michael Bublé) 3:19
8. "Snowblind"   3:19
9. "Puttin' On the Ritz"   2:32
10. "Little Green Apples" (featuring Kelly Clarkson) 3:16
11. "Minnie the Moocher"   3:41
12. "If I Only Had a Brain"   3:52
13. "No One Likes a Fat Pop Star"   2:52
Swings Both Ways – Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No. Title Length
14. "Where There's Muck"   4:09
15. "16 Tons"   2:36
16. "Wedding Bells"   4:35
DVD – Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No. Title Length
1. "Dream a Little Dream (Video)"   1:22
2. "Soda Pop (Video)"   3:37
3. "I Wan'na Be Like You (Video)"   1:56
4. "Swings Both Ways (Video)"   4:03
5. "Gallery"   3:23

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[45] Platinum 70,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[46] 4× Platinum 120,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[47] Gold 15,000^
Germany (BVMI)[48] 5× Gold 750,000 
Hungary (MAHASZ)[49] Gold 3,000^
Ireland (IRMA)[50] Gold 7,500^
Italy (FIMI)[51] Gold 30,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[52] Gold 7,500^
Poland (ZPAV)[53] Gold 10,000 
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[54] Platinum 20,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[56] 2× Platinum 626,000[55]
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[57] Platinum 1,000,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
 sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

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Country Release date Format Label
Germany[58] 15 November 2013 CD, digital download Island Records
United Kingdom[59] 18 November 2013
United States[60]

References

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