The Roller


"The Roller" is a single by the English rock band Beady Eye, featured on their 2011 debut album Different Gear, Still Speeding. The song was released as a digital single on 23 January 2011, following the release of a music video on 11 January. The 7" vinyl release is backed with the song "Two of a Kind".

Track listing

All songs written by Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer and Andy Bell.
  1. "The Roller" – 3:37
  2. "Two of a Kind" – 3:01

    Music video

The music video for the song was shot in Cambridgeshire on 10 December 2010 and shows the band playing while a female motorcyclist rides the walls around them. It was premiered on Channel 4 on 11 January 2011, and released on YouTube shortly after.

Chart performance

On digital release, the single debuted at number 31, the same peak position as Oasis' first single "Supersonic". However, it fell to number 68 the following week. It is the band’s only single to reach the UK top 40.

Weekly

Year-end charts