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"Run" is a song by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released in the United Kingdom on 26 February 2004 as the second single of their third album, Final Straw (2003). The song was conceived in 2000 by frontman Gary Lightbody after an accident he had during a bender. "Run" has been described as a Britpop power ballad.
Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish–Scottish rock band formed in 1994 in Dundee, Scotland, [1] consisting of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), and Johnny McDaid (piano, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals); Lightbody is the band's sole remaining original member.
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]
To promote the album, a competition exclusive for members on the Snow Patrol mailing list was held. Fans wishing to enter the competition had to sign up and answer a question. [ 13 ] The competition closed on 9 October 2009 [ 14 ] and its winner received a drum skin, signed by all members of the band, as well as a photograph proving its ...
It should only contain pages that are Snow Patrol songs or lists of Snow Patrol songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Snow Patrol songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
This site was originally titled "Run (Snow Patrol song)" and not "Run by Leona Lewis". In respect to the writers of the song should please not written a mass of advertising datas about Lewis' new single. I removed Leona's section because it 1) has it's own page now 2) is, as always for Leona articles, excessively long. Thank you. Well done.
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Tom Simpson (born 7 January 1972) is a Scottish DJ and musician, best known as the former keyboardist of the alternative rock band Snow Patrol.Having been with Snow Patrol as a touring member since 1996, he became a permanent member in 2005, before leaving in August 2013.