"The Bonny" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist Gerry Cinnamon. It was released as a single on 29 November 2019 by Little Runaway Records as the fourth single from his second studio album The Bonny.[1][2][3][4] The song was written by Gerry Cinnamon, who also co-produced the song with Chris Marshall.

"The Bonny"
Single by Gerry Cinnamon
from the album The Bonny
Released29 November 2019
Length2:56
LabelLittle Runaway Records
Songwriter(s)Gerry Cinnamon
Producer(s)
Gerry Cinnamon singles chronology
"Dark Days"
(2019)
"The Bonny"
(2019)
"Where We're Going"
(2020)

Charts

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Chart (2019) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[5] 6
UK Indie (OCC)[6] 13

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 29 November 2019[1] Little Runaway

Cover versions

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The Bonny was covered by American punk band Dropkick Murphys in 2022. It featured as a bonus track on the expanded edition of their 2021 album, Turn Up That Dial.

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Bonny - Single by Gerry Cinnamon on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Gerry Cinnamon unveils new track 'The Bonny'". NME. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Gerry Cinnamon Shares 'The Bonny'". Clash. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  4. ^ "LISTEN: Gerry Cinnamon releases The Bonny single". Radio X. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  7. ^ "British single certifications – Gerry Cinnamon – The Bonny". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 July 2024.