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Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue

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Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue
Studio album by
Danko Jones
ReleasedOctober 9, 2012 (2012-10-09)
StudioNoble Street Studios (Toronto, Ontario)
GenreHard rock
Length48:13
LabelBad Taste
Producer
  • Matt DeMatteo
  • Danko Jones
Danko Jones chronology
Below the Belt
(2010) 		Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue
(2012) 		Garage Rock! – A Collection of Lost Songs from 1996–1998
(2014)
Singles from Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue
  1. "Just a Beautiful Day"
    Released: September 11, 2012
  2. "I Believed In God"
    Released: February 26, 2013
  3. "Legs"
    Released: 2014

Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue is the sixth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Danko Jones, released on October 9, 2012.[1] Produced by Matt DeMatteo and the band, it is their only album to feature drummer Atom Willard, who left the band the following year. The album charted at multiple European album charts, while the single "Just a Beautiful Day" reached No. 10 on the Canadian rock/alternative chart.[2][3][4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Danko Jones.

No.TitleLength
1."Terrified"3:26
2."Get Up"3:09
3."Legs"3:37
4."Just a Beautiful Day"3:15
5."I Don't Care"3:20
6."You Wear Me Down"3:55
7."Type of Girl"3:46
8."Always Away"4:12
9."Conceited"3:47
10."Don't Do This"3:42
11."The Masochist"2:53
12."I Believed in God"3:59
13."I Believed in God (Reprise)"0:46
Limited edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
14."In Your Arms"4:26
Deluxe edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Crazy in Bed"4:03
Spotify Exclusive Version bonus track
No.TitleLength
16."Whatever Happens"3:34

Personnel

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  • Danko Jones – vocals, guitar
  • John Calabrese – bass
  • Atom Willard – drums
  • Matt DeMatteo – producer
  • Kevin O'Leary – engineer (assistant)
  • Mike Fraser – mixing
  • Brian Gardner – mastering
  • Calle Stoltz – photography
  • The Uprising Creative – design

Charts

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Chart performance for Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue
Chart (2012) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 52
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 85
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 143
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[8] 18
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 43
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 70

References

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  1. ^ "DANKO JONES: Rock and Roll is Black and Blue - New England Concert Reviews". Newenglandmusicnews.com. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Canadian Active/Alternative Charts | Media Source". Mediasource.proboards.com. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Canadian Active/Alternative Charts | Media Source". Mediasource.proboards.com. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  4. ^ Rock, Canadian (November 14, 2012). "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock - November 13, 2012". Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "Danko Jones: Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  10. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  11. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Danko Jones – Rock and Roll Is Black and Blue". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 15, 2023.


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