Roll with the Wind explained

Roll with the Wind
Cover:Alexander Rybak - Roll With The Wind.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Alexander Rybak
Album:Fairytales
Genre:Pop, folk
Length:03:34
Label:EMI
Producer:Amir Aly
Chronology:Alexander Rybak
Prev Title:Funny Little World
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Oah
Next Year:2010

"Roll with the Wind" is a song by Norwegian singer–songwriter Alexander Rybak from his debut studio album, Fairytales. "Roll with the Wind" was written by Mårten Eriksson and Lisa Eriksson and produced by Amir Aly.

Music video

A music video for "Roll with the Wind" was filmed on the island Giske in Norway, in July 2009.[1] It was released on September 15, 2009.[2]

Charts

"Roll with the Wind" entered the Norwegian charts on 2 June 2009 at 16#.[3] At the same time, Rybak had two other singles in the top 3, "Funny Little World" and "Fairytale". The next week it climbed to No. 10. The single dropped out of the Top 20 in its 3rd week.[4]

Release history

RegionDateFormat
Norway2 June 2009Radio, digital download
Germany23 October 2009CD single

Other versions

A version of the song, sung in Swedish and with the title "Vända med vinden", was featured on the 2010 debut album Längtan by Swedish group Timoteij. This version features Alexander Rybak on violin.

German CD single track list

  1. Roll with the wind
  2. No Milk Today (Herman's Hermits Cover)

Notes and References

  1. http://www.facebook.com/alexanderybak Alexander Rybak Official Facebook website
  2. http://www.facebook.com/alexanderybak?ref=mf Alexander Rybak Official Facebook website
  3. Web site: Norway Singles Top 20 (June 2, 2009) - Music Charts. αCharts.
  4. Web site: Norway Singles Top 20 (June 16, 2009) - Music Charts. αCharts.