Final Straw

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	How to Be Dead assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer: Garret Lee mixer: Garret Lee mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: How to Be Dead (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	3.75	3:22
2	Wow assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Wow (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	3.6	4:02
3	Gleaming Auction assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Gleaming Auction (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	4	2:04
4	Whatever's Left assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Whatever’s Left (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	3.8	2:40
5	Spitting Games assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer: Garret Lee mixer: Chris Lord‐Alge mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Spitting Games lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music and Universal Music Publishing BL Limited	3.95	3:46
6	Chocolate recording engineer: Ben Georgiades (piano) assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer: Garret Lee mixer: Chris Lord‐Alge piano: James Banbury recorded at: Sphere Studios in London (Greater London) (piano) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Chocolate lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music and Universal Music Publishing BL Limited	4.35	3:09
7	Run assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer: Garret Lee mixer: Chris Lord‐Alge cello: James Banbury viola: Bruce White (violist) violin: Alison Dods (violinist) and Fiona McCapra strings arranger: James Banbury mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Run lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Iain Archer, Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal Music Publishing BL Limited	3.7	5:55
8	Grazed Knees recording engineer: Ben Georgiades (piano) assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee cello and piano: James Banbury viola: Bruce White (violist) violin: Alison Dods (violinist) and Fiona McCapra strings arranger: James Banbury mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Sphere Studios in London (Greater London) (piano) and Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Grazed Knees (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	3.75	2:55
9	Ways & Means recording engineer: Ben Georgiades (piano) assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee cello and piano: James Banbury viola: Bruce White (violist) violin: Alison Dods (violinist) and Fiona McCapra strings arranger: James Banbury mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Sphere Studios in London (Greater London) (piano) and Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Ways & Means (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Iain Archer, Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)	4.25	4:48
10	Tiny Little Fractures assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Tiny Little Fractures (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	4	2:29
11	Somewhere a Clock Is Ticking recording engineer: Ben Georgiades (piano) assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee cello and piano: James Banbury viola: Bruce White (violist) violin: Alison Dods (violinist) and Fiona McCapra strings arranger: James Banbury mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Sphere Studios in London (Greater London) (piano) and Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Somewhere a Clock Is Ticking (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Iain Archer, Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)	4	4:32
12	Same recording engineer: Ben Georgiades (piano) assistant engineer: Jeff McLaughlin engineer: Dan Swift producer and mixer: Garret Lee piano: James Banbury additional background vocals: Iain Archer mixed for and produced for: Big Life Management recorded at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington (in 2003-02) mixed at: The Garage in Kent recording of: Same (in 2003-02) lyricist: Gary Lightbody composer: Nathan Connolly, Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn publisher: Big Life Music	3.95	3:57

Credits

Release

mastering:	Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer) Louie Teran
bass guitar and keyboard:	Mark McClelland
drums (drum set):	Jonny Quinn
glockenspiel, guitar and keyboard and background vocals and lead vocals:	Gary Lightbody
guitar and background vocals:	Nathan Connolly

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/795776 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B0000AM6QC [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Chocolate How to Be Dead Run Spitting Games

part of:	40 Best Albums of the Year (SPIN magazine, 2005-01) (number: 23) (order: 23) Mercury Prize Shortlist Nominees (number: 2004) (order: 136)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/120071 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/snow-patrol/final-straw/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000330239 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2629221 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 602498171820
Format:: CD
Length:: 43:40

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Fiction Records
9817182

Release events

United Kingdom
2003-08-04

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