Chasing Cars

~ Recording by Snow Patrol

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • JP2006-04-26
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)UICP-1068
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • XE2006-04-28
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)9853179
1.3Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • CA2006-04-28
  • US2006-04-28
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • GB2006-05-01
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)9853361
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • GB2006-05-01
Fiction, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)9852908
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • AU2006-05-06
Fiction, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)9853178
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes Open (Target Edition)Snow PatrolAlbum
  • US2006-05-09
A&M RecordsB0006838-10
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • US2006-05-09
A&M RecordsB0006675-02
1.1Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolChasing CarsSnow PatrolSingle
  • XE2006-06-24
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)1704459
1.1Chasing Cars4:29Snow PatrolChasing CarsSnow PatrolSingle
  • GB2006-07-24
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)1704397
1.1Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolChasing CarsSnow PatrolSingle
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.15Chasing Cars (live acoustic version)4:32Snow PatrolGrey's Anatomy: Original Soundtrack, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2006-09-12
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)2061‐62630‐2
1.4Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolHerzberührt 02Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-10-27
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)5051011-7173-2-1
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • DE2006-10-31
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)00602517127036
2.1Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolNME Presents: The Essential BandsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-13
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)9844459
2.13Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolSo Fresh: The Hits of Summer 2007 Plus the Best of 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2006-11-25
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)9844470
2.1Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolNME Presents: The Essential BandsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-11-28
2.2Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolThe Dome, Volume 40Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-12-01
Polystar (Germany)060249844623 (2)
2.2Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolEssential SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-12-04
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9844991
2.2Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolLiebe ist... Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-12-29
Polystar (Germany)06024 9845300
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)985 362-2
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)TY0114C
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Fiction, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)0249853178
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes Open (BMG club edition)Snow PatrolAlbum
A&M Records, Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead), Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)B0006675-02, D164733
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)0602517453449
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)STARCD7006
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes Open (Deluxe Edition) (iTunes)Snow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.7Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolTriple J: Hottest 100 of 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2007-01-26
Triple J (Imprint of ABC Music, Australia)
2.1Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolOne LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-01-29
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9846548
1.1Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolBRITs Hits: The Album of the Year 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-02-05
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9846049
2.6Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolBravo Hits 56Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-02-09
Polystar (Germany)0602498466407
3.4Chasing Cars4:28Snow Patrol1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-05-08
Warner Strategic Marketing0602498444788
3.4Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolUNOVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2007-06-01
Universal Music México0602498444788
1.17Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolMastermix Professional Engineered for DJs 13: IndieVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-09-24
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD671
1.2Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolLove the Ultimate CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-19
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5305013, 530514, 530515, 530516
2.12Chasing Cars4:27Snow Patrol1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)530 020-0
2.6Chasing Cars (album version)4:26Snow PatrolBravo Hits 56Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club, Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602498466407
1.4Chasing Cars4:26Snow PatrolMy SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-06-23
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5309918
2.16Chasing Cars4:30Snow PatrolGrey's Anatomy, Vol. 1, 2 & 3 (Original Soundtrack)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • FR2009-09-22
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolUp to Now (Amazon MP3)Snow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-11-05
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolUp to Now (iTunes)Snow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-06
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)
1.2Chasing Cars4:27Snow PatrolUp to NowSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-09
Fiction2720709
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolUp to NowSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-09
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)272201-1
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolUp to NowSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-09
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead)2720281, 2720282
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolUp to NowSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-11-10
Fiction Records (not for release label use! please use "Fiction" for that instead), Geffen RecordsB0013606-72
1.10Chasing Cars (album version)4:27Snow PatrolThe Love Junkie AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697459902
2.20Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolSo Fresh: A Decade Of Hits 2001-2010 Vol 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2011-05-13
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697894932
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
  • NL2011-11-03
Fiction, Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)533 641-9
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolGreatest HitsSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-05-28
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolGreatest HitsSnow PatrolAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0018212-02
1.22Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolFestival AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
2.11Chasing Cars4:28Snow Patrol1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolEyes OpenSnow PatrolAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)9853179
1.17Chasing Cars4:31Snow PatrolGrey's Anatomy, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
1.16Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolWinter Collection 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.2Chasing Cars (album version)4:27Snow PatrolChasing CarsSnow PatrolSingle
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)CHASING 1, NASH PROMO 01009
Bootleg
1.17Chasing Cars4:24Snow PatrolIndie/Rock Playlist: July 2006Various ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • XW2006-07-10
Indie/Rock Playlist (blog label)IRP 200607
1.6Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolThe Braun MTV Eurochart 2006, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MTV Music Entertainment (Holland)640 204 1
(unknown)
1.10Chasing Cars4:28Snow PatrolThe Rock AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2007-04-30
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)
1.2Chasing Cars4:25Snow PatrolAll You Need Is LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Universal Music Belgium5317499

Relationships

programming and producer:Jacknife Lee
additional engineer:Sam Bell (engineer/programmer)
assistant engineer:Stefano Soffia
Simon Wakeling
engineer:Tom McFall
assistant mixer:Owen Skinner
mixer:Cenzo Townshend (engineer)
cello:Adrian Bradbury (British cellist)
Caroline Dale (cellist)
Caroline Dearnley (cellist)
Zoë Martlew (cellist)
double bass:Leon Bosch (double bassist)
Ben Russel (bass player)
keyboard [keys]:Jacknife Lee
viola:Timothy Grant (violinist)
Maxine Moore (violanist)
Matthew Souter (Viola player)
William Hawkes
violin:Mia Cooper (regular vocalist with Italian duo Gabin)
Richard George (violinist)
Ursula Gough
Janice Graham (violinist)
Rebecca Hirsch (violinist)
Karin Leishman
Beatrix Lovejoy (violinist)
Pauline Lowbury
Maya Magub
Richard Milone
Steve Morris (violinist)
Charles Sewart
Paul Willey (violinist)
Warren Zielinski (violinist)
conductor:Janice Graham (violinist)
strings arranger:James Banbury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 2006)
produced for:Big Life Management
recorded at:Grouse Lodge Studios in County Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland
Parkgate Studios in Battle, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
The Garage in Kent, England, United Kingdom
mash-ups:Ben Is Chasing Beautiful Girls (Sean Kingston vs. Ben E. King vs. Snow Patrol vs. Alice Deejay vs. Beverly Hills 90210 vs. Puff Daddy feat Faith Evans & 112) by Norwegian Recycling
Chasing Bitches (Snow Patrol vs. Meredith Brooks) by DJ Schmolli
Chasing Cars Into You (Snow Patrol vs. Ariana Grande) by DJ Schmolli
Chasing the Time Warp (Rocky Horror Picture Show vs. Snow Patrol) (Halloween Booootie DJ-mix) by DJ Schmolli
Every Car You Chase by Party Ben
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/329TqxWgwafgOVwlhwuRA6 [info]
recording of:Chasing Cars

Chasing Cars

lyricist:Gary Lightbody
composer:Nathan Connolly
Gary Lightbody
Jonny Quinn
Tom Simpson (Scottish DJ and musician)
Paul Wilson (member of Snow Patrol)
publisher:Big Life Music Ltd.
Universal Music Publishing BL Limited