| "Last Request" | ||||
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| Single by Paolo Nutini | ||||
| from the album These Streets | ||||
| Released | 3 July 2006 | |||
| 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 number five on the UK Singles Chart and number 15 on the Italian Singles Chart. The song's lyrics describe a person who knows his relationship is over, but he wants to have one last time with his partner.
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
Cover versions
Siobhán Donaghy covered this song while promoting her album Ghosts.
In 2017 the song was covered by British singer Amber Leigh Irish for use in a TV advertising campaign for the British bed retailer and manufacturer Dreams. The recording was subsequently released as a charity single, with all proceeds going to The Fostering Network.[18]
References
- ^ "Paolo Nutini - Last Request (official video)". 10 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2014 – via YouTube.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". GfK Entertainment Charts.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Last Request". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Italiancharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". Top Digital Download.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "Paolo Nutini: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Paolo Nutini Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Paolo Nutini Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2006" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Last Request" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 21 January 2019. Select "2019" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Last Request" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli online" under "Sezione".
- ^ "British single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Last Request". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Dreams launches new advertising campaign". Retail Times. Retrieved 25 January 2018.