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Wikipedia article"'Roll Away Your Stone'" is the fourth single by London rock quartet, Mumford & Sons, taken from their debut album, 'Sigh No More'. It was released as a Digital Download on 3 June 2010 and was released as the third and final single from 'Sigh No More' in the United States on 7 June 2011. The song begins with an instrumental version of the Irish jig, "Merrily Kissed the Quaker". The song appeared in the 2012 documentary film, 'Kony 2012'. The song includes a reference to Macbeth. The repeated line, "stars hide your fires," is also spoken by Macbeth, who conceals his ambition for the throne in Act 1 of the play. Track listing*'iTunes Single/CD Single/7" Vinyl' Chart performanceDespite being added to BBC Radio 1's A Playlist in May 2010, the single failed to crack the Top 100 upon physical release in June. The single managed to peak at number 141 on the UK Singles Chart. Weekly chartsYear-end chartsRelease historyReferencesCategory:2010 singles Category:Mumford & Sons songs Category:2009 songs Category:Island Records singles Category:Songs written by Marcus Mumford Category:Song recordings produced by Markus Dravs Category:Songs written by Ted Dwane Category:Songs written by Ben Lovett (British musician) Category:Songs written by Winston Marshall Category:2011 singles | |
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