Jimmy Gets High

"Jimmy Gets High"
Single by Daniel Powter
from the album Daniel Powter
ReleasedAugust 19, 2005
August 21, 2006 (Jimmy)
Recorded2005
GenreIndie pop
Length3:40
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Daniel Powter
Producer(s)Daniel Powter
Daniel Powter singles chronology
"Free Loop"
(2005)
"Jimmy Gets High"
(2005)
"Lie to Me"
(2006)

"Jimmy Gets High" is a song written and recorded by Canadian artist Daniel Powter. It was released in August 2005 as the third single from his self-titled second album. It followed the single "Free Loop", from the same album. The album sold 500,000 copies, but "Jimmy Gets High" did not fare as well,[1] not charting in the US but charting in Canada.[2] On some sleeve designs of the song, including the UK Promo release, was renamed 'Jimmy' and released on August 21, 2006.

  1. ^ "Powter Tacks New Single Onto Hit Album". Billboard.
  2. ^ "Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum - January 2005". Archived from the original on 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2010-05-10.