Last Request (song)

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B-side
  • "No No No"
  • "Sugar Man"
Released3 July 2006 (2006-07-03)
Length3:37
"Last Request"
Single by Paolo Nutini
from the album These Streets
B-side
  • "No No No"
  • "Sugar Man"
Released3 July 2006 (2006-07-03)
Length3:37
LabelAtlantic
Songwriters
ProducerKen Nelson
Paolo Nutini singles chronology
"Last Request"
(2006)
"Jenny Don't Be Hasty"
(2006)

"Last Request" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini from his 2006 debut album, These Streets. The song was released on 3 July 2006 as Nutini's debut single and peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart. The song's lyrics describe a person who knows his relationship is over, but he wants to have one last night with his partner.[original research?]

The video features Paolo 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 listings

UK CD1[2]

  1. "Last Request"
  2. "Last Request" (live version)
  3. "Last Request" (video)
  4. "Last Request" (making of)

UK CD2 and European CD single[3][4]

  1. "Last Request"
  2. "No No No"

UK 7-inch single[5]

A. "Last Request"
B. "Sugar Man"

Australian CD single[6]

  1. "Last Request"
  2. "No, No, No"
  3. "Sugar Man"

Personnel

Personnel are taken from the These Streets album booklet.[7]

  • Paolo Nutini – writing, vocals
  • Jim Duguid – writing
  • Matty Benbrook – writing, strings, additional programming, string production
  • Donny Little – backing vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Ken Nelson – guitar, production
  • Eddie Harrison – guitar
  • Mike Hunter – bass
  • Jim Duguid – keyboards, drums, percussion
  • Tom Elmhirst – mixing
  • Mark Phythian – engineering
  • Darren Simpson – assistant engineering
  • Richard Wilkinson – additional engineering

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[23] Gold 25,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[24] Platinum 30,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[25] 4× Platinum 2,400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Cover versions

References

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