Cast of Thousands

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Cast of Thousands
Studio album by Elbow
Released	August 18, 2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Indie rock
Length	50:11 59:16 (extended version)
Label	V2
Producer(s)	Ben Hiller, Elbow
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Elbow chronology
1st Asleep in the Back (2001)	2nd Cast of Thousands (2003)	3rd Leaders of the Free World (2005)

Cast of Thousands is the second album by the band Elbow. The song "Grace Under Pressure" features a large crowd singing out a line, which is likely where the band got the album title. Some versions of this album contain two additional songs: "Whisper Grass" which is listed between "I've Got Your Number" and "Buttons and Zips"; and "Lay Down Your Cross" which is listed between "Buttons and Zips" and "Crawling with Idiot".

[edit] Track listing

1. "Ribcage"
2. "Fallen Angel"
3. "Fugitive Motel"
4. "Snooks (Progress Report)"
5. "Switching Off"
6. "Not a Job"
7. "I've Got Your Number"
8. "Buttons and Zips"
9. "Crawling With Idiot"
10. "Grace Under Pressure"
11. "Flying Dream 143"