Last Request
| "Last Request" | ||||
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| Single by Paolo Nutini | ||||
| from the album These Streets | ||||
| Released | 3 July 2006 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nutini, Jim Duguid, Matty Benbrook | |||
| Paolo Nutini singles chronology | ||||
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"Last Request" is a song by Scottish singer/songwriter Paolo Nutini, and his first single from his debut album These Streets. The song was released on 3 July 2006, and peaked at #5 on the UK Singles Chart and #15 on Italian Singles Chart The song's lyrics describe a person who knows his relationship is over, but wants to have one last time with them.
It has been featured in episodes of Scrubs, One Tree Hill, Gavin & Stacey and EastEnders.
Music video
The video features Nutini along with other masked men robbing a jewellery shop before the police arrive and shoot Nutini who appears to die at the end of the video.[1]
Track listing
- "Last Request" [radio edit]
- "No, No, No"
- "Sugar Man"
Charts
| Chart (2006–09) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 67 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 20 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] | 9 |
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] | 16 |
| France (SNEP)[6] | 20 |
| Germany (Media Control AG)[7] | 65 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 8 |
| Italy (FIMI)[9] | 15 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 42 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] | 5 |
| US Adult Pop Songs (Billboard)[12] | 30 |
It is still Paolo's most succsesful UK hit to date. Spawning him a No.5 smash, making It his only top 5 and also his only top 10.
Year-end charts
| Chart (2006) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[13] | 45 |
Cover versions
Siobhán Donaghy covered this song while promoting her album Ghosts.
References
- ↑ "Paolo Nutini - Last Request (official video)". YouTube. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (29 August 2015). "ARIA Singles: Calvin Harris 'How Deep Is Your Love' Is No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Paolo Nutini – Last Request" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Paolo Nutini – Last Request" (in French). Ultratip.
- ↑ "Danishcharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". Tracklisten.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Paolo Nutini - Last Request - Music Charts". acharts.us. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 41, 2009". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". Top Digital Download.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Paolo Nutini: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Paolo Nutini > Album & Song Chart History > Adult Pop Songs". Billboard Nielsen Business Media. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- ↑ "Charts Plus Year end 2006" (PDF). Charts Plus. Retrieved 2010-07-19.