Merry Christmas Jakey Boy
"Merry Christmas Jakey Boy" | |
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Single by Jake Stevens | |
from the album - | |
Released | December 2006 |
Recorded | 2006 |
Genre | Rock |
"Merry Christmas Jakey Boy" is a single released exclusively for the
Chart performance
"Merry Christmas Jakey Boy" featured in the Irish Singles Chart, where it remained listed for a total of four weeks in the Ireland Singles Top 50. A total of two of these four weeks were spent in the Ireland Top 20.[1] The song entered the charts for the first time in the forty-ninth week of the year 2006 at a position of #11, making its final appearance on the fifty-second and final week of that year. It peaked at #9, and remained at this point for two weeks of its tenure in the Irish Singles Chart.[2]
In December 2019, PJ Gallagher revealed the chart performance of the single was compromised by the fact he accidentally scheduled the single to be released on iTunes on 12/01/2007 rather than 01/12/2006. [3]
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Irish Singles Chart | 9 |
Television performances
"Merry Christmas Jakey Boy" was performed by PJ Gallagher (as his alter ego Jake Stevens) on at least two television shows, the youth programme The Cafe and the primetime chat show Tubridy Tonight. The Cafe performance came on 14 December 2006, following a guest appearance by Gallagher alongside his Naked Camera colleague
References
- ^ "Merry Christmas Jakey Boy". top40-charts.com. Retrieved 24 December 2008.
- ^ "Jake Stevens - Merry Christmas Jakey Boy". acharts.us. Retrieved 24 December 2008.
- ^ "PJ and Jim's Catch Up - December 5th 2019". Classic Hits. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "The Cafe - 14 December 2006". RTÉ. Retrieved 7 November 2008.
- ^ "Jake Stevens on Tubridy Tonight". RTÉ. Retrieved 24 December 2008.