Crocodile Shoes (song)

"Crocodile Shoes" is a single by Jimmy Nail. It was written for the television drama Crocodile Shoes, and became a chart hit for Nail in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Sweden in 1994 and 1995. It is featured on the album of the same name.

"Crocodile Shoes"
Single by Jimmy Nail
from the album Crocodile Shoes
Released1994 (1994)
Recorded1994
GenreCountry
Length4:11
LabelEast West Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Tony McAnaney
  • Jimmy Nail
Jimmy Nail singles chronology
"Beautiful"
(1993)		 "Crocodile Shoes"
(1994)		 "Cowboy Dreams"
(1995)

Track listings

CD

  1. "Crocodile Shoes" – 4:11
  2. "Calling Out Your Name (Jed's Demo)" – 3:20
  3. "Once Upon a Time (Jed's Demo)" – 1:54

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1994–1995) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[1] 19
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 16
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[3] 2
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] 21
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[5] 4

Year-end charts
Chart (1994) Position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 26

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Gold 400,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

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See also

References
  1. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11 no. 51. 17 December 1994. p. 27. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Crocodile Shoes". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  3. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  4. "Swedishcharts.com – Jimmy Nail – Crocodile Shoes". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  5. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  6. "Top 100 Singles 1994". Music Week. 14 January 1995. p. 9.
  7. "British single certifications – Jimmy Nail – Crocodile Shoes". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
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