"Mr Medicine" is the fourth single from British singer–songwriter

Singer–songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 Eliza Doolittle, taken from her debut album Eliza Doolittle

Eliza Doolittle (album)

Eliza Doolittle is the eponymous debut album by British singer-songwriter Eliza Doolittle. It was released on 12 July 2010 by Parlophone Records. The first single "Skinny Genes" was released on 11 April 2010. The second single, "Pack Up", was released on 5 July 2010. On 7 January 2011 it was...

. It was released on 7 March 2011 and peaked at 130.

Promotion

On 22 March 2011 Eliza performed the song on The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

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. On 23 March 2011 she performed the song on Daybreak

Daybreak (ITV)

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. She then performed the song on Fern

Fern (TV series)

Fern is a British chat show hosted by Fern Britton which aired on Channel 4 on weekdays at 5:00pm in March and April 2011. The format is a teatime chat show featuring real-life stories, a mix of gossip and entertainment. The studio had a sofa area for interviewing celebrity guests, a kitchen area,...

 on 4 April 2011. She also Performed on Brazilian late night show "Altas Horas" on 16 October 2011.

Music video

The music video for the song appeared on Doolittle's Youtube channel on February 11, 2011.

In the video, Eliza comes to a restaurant, which is poised to play the music (her own) Go Home. As she leaves, the song "Mr. Medicine" starts to play and Eliza is followed by a monster. She is walking and singing on her way home. More and more monsters appear and start to dance. When Eliza comes home she slams the door behind her, locking the arm of one of the monsters. The monster gets the arm and walks away with the others, in a row.

Credits and personnel

• Lead vocals – Eliza Doolittle
• Producer
  Record producer
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  s – Steve Chrisanthou
• Lyrics
  Lyrics
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   – John Beck, Steve Chrisanthou, Eliza Doolittle
• Label
  Record label
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  : Parlophone

Track listings

Digital download

Chart performance

Chart (2011)	Peak position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... )	130