Jam Side Down

"Jam Side Down"
Single by Status Quo
from the album Heavy Traffic
Released	5 August 2002 (2002-08-05)[1]
Length	3:27
Label	Universal
Songwriter(s)	Terry Britten, Charlie Dore
Producer(s)	Mike Paxman
Status Quo singles chronology
"Old Time Rock and Roll" (2001) "Jam Side Down" (2002) "All Stand Up" (2002)

"Jam Side Down" is a single released by the British rock band Status Quo in August 2002. It was included on the album Heavy Traffic. The song reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and number 12 in Scotland. Status Quo made a video of this song together with the Royal Navy, on board the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal escorted by destroyers.

Track listings

UK CD1[2]

1. "Jam Side Down (Britten, Dore) – 3:27
2. "The Madness (Parfitt, Edwards) – 3:55
3. "Jam Side Down" (CD-ROM video) (filmed aboard HMS Ark Royal) – 3:27

UK CD2[3]

1. "Jam Side Down (Britten, Dore) – 3:27
2. "Down Down" (recorded live at Top of the Pops 2, 22 November 2000) (Rossi, Young) – 5:00
3. "Rockin' All Over the World" (recorded live at Top of the Pops 2, 22 November 2000) (Fogerty) – 3:45

Charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4]	72
Scotland (OCC)[5]	12
UK Singles (OCC)[6]	17

References

1. "New Releases – For Week Starting 5 August 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 3 August 2002. p. 27. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
2. Jam Side Down (UK CD1 liner notes). Status Quo. Universal Records. 2002. 019 234-2.
3. Jam Side Down (UK CD2 liner notes). Status Quo. Universal Records. 2002. 019 235-2.
4. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 35. 25 August 2002. p. 7. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
5. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2018.