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Guitarist Nathan Connolly joined in 2002 and Snow Patrol was signed to Fiction and Interscope record labels in 2003. [7] [8] Their third studio album, Final Straw, was released the same year, and was a commercial success. "Run" became their breakthrough single in the United Kingdom, charting in the top 5 on the singles chart. [9]
Snow Patrol's debut album, Songs for Polarbears, was released in 1998 after the band had moved to Glasgow, [13] where Lightbody was working at the Nice n Sleazy's Bar in Sauchiehall Street. [14] The album was a critical success but did not make a commercial impact. [ 12 ]
Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album and second compilation album by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released on 14 May 2013 through Polydor Records. Unlike their previous compilation album, Up to Now (2009), the album does not contain any tracks from before the release of Final Straw (2003). [3] [4]
That makes it the 5th Snow Patrol song that hit on that chart, and the first number one hit in The Netherlands. In Belgium, Wallonia, the song was on the Top 30 of the Ultratop 50 , but in Flanders, Just say Yes peaked at number 6 in the Ultratop 50 .
The song is Snow Patrol's biggest-selling single to date, ending 2006 as that year's 14th best-selling single in the UK. [4] It was the last song performed live on the BBC's Top of the Pops that year. [5] Released in the post-Britpop period, the song peaked at number 6 on the UK Singles Chart, and number 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [6] [7]
"Crack the Shutters" is a song by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released in different regions on different dates in December 2008 as the second single of their fifth album, A Hundred Million Suns (2008). The lyrics were written by Gary Lightbody and the music was composed by Snow Patrol. The song was described by ...
Eyes Open is the fourth studio album by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released on 28 April 2006 in Ireland, 1 May in the United Kingdom, and 9 May in the United States. It is their first album without bassist Mark McClelland and their first to feature bassist Paul Wilson and keyboardist Tom Simpson .
In 2010, after Snow Patrol re-released "Run", it re-appeared on the Dutch Top 40 at number 22 for three weeks, [43] on the Dutch Single Top 100 at number 75, [5] and the UK Singles Chart at 133. [44] In Belgium, it charted the Ultratip at number 8 in the region of Flanders, [49] whilst in the Walloon Region at number 6 of the same chart. [50]