Is This What You Want? reviews. It peaked at number 29 on Canada's "RPM" 100, but failed to achieve commercial success in Britain (where it failed to chart) and America. Following the completion of the White Album, Harrison and Lomax went to Los Angeles to carry out further work on "Is This What You Want?" The sessions there took place at Sound Recorders Studio from 20 October to 11 November. Seven songs were recorded at this time, six of which were used for the album: "Is This What You Want?", "Speak to Me", "Take My Word", "Baby You're a Lover", "How Can You Say Goodbye"
Rocky Took a Lover extensively to promote the band's third album. In early 2008, the song featured on a Dublin Bus television advertising campaign. A special website—www.rockytookalover.com—was created by the band for the release of the song, featuring blogs written by the characters of Rocky and Adrianna. The BBC described it and previous single "Flame" as "two of the finest pieces of music written on this island". The band performed the song when they appeared on the "Late Show with David Letterman" on 17 March 2008. The "Irish Independent" has said that "Rocky Took a Lover" "truly come(s) alive in concert". Rocky Took a