Snow Patrol on Late Night Tales
Snow Patrol band members Gary Lightbody’s and Tom Simpson’s compilation for Late Night Tales is the 22nd in the Late Night Tales series released via Late Night Stories in September and October 2009. Recorded at Jacobs Studios in Farnham & Mayfair Studios in London and produced by compilers Lightbody and Simpson.
Snow Patrol recorded a cover of INXS’s “New Sensation” featured as Track 16, and Gary Lightbody was upbeat about the qualiity of their version saying “why bother if you’re just palely imitating the true form?”. The album has received a very positive reception amongst music critics.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Observatory Crest | Captain Beefheart | 3:22 |
| 2. | Midnight | A Tribe Called Quest | 3:10 |
| 3. | Dark Lady | DJ Food | 2:32 |
| 4. | I Walk the Earth | King Biscuit Time | 3:20 |
| 5. | Canal Song (End of Sentence) | Iain Archer | 4:33 |
| 6. | Ordinary Joe | Terry Callier | 4:07 |
| 7. | It’s All Gone Quiet | The Week That Was | 3:16 |
| 8. | Last Train | Allen Toussaint | 2:48 |
| 9. | Fancy | Bobbie Gentry | 4:08 |
| 10. | That’s Us/Wild Combination | Arthur Russell | 4:40 |
| 11. | Eanie Meany | Jim Noir | 2:23 |
| 12. | Half Asleep | School of Seven Bells | 3:32 |
| 13. | Family Tree | TV on the Radio | 4:49 |
| 14. | Hold On | Holy Ghost! | 3:06 |
| 15. | Download | Super Furry Animals | 3:01 |
| 16. | New Sensation (INXS cover) | Snow Patrol | 3:32 |
| 17. | Next Train | Miracle Fortress | 4:00 |
| 18. | Sweet Little Mystery | John Martyn | 5:34 |
| 19. | The Happy Detective (Part 2) | Will Self | 2:06 |