Before I Fall to Pieces
Encyclopedia
"Before I Fall to Pieces" is a song by English
rock band
Razorlight
and is the fifth track on their self-titled second album
. It was also released as the third single
from that album in December 2006, competing for the coveted Christmas #1 spot in the UK Singles Chart
(see 2006 in British music
). The song entered at #17 there and at #37 in the Irish Singles Chart
.
The video for "Before I Fall To Pieces" features Scorpio (aka Nikki Diamond) from TV's Gladiators and actor Guy Pearce
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
rock band
Rock Band
Rock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and Electronic Arts. It is the first title in the Rock Band series. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were released in the United States on November 20, 2007, while the PlayStation 2 version was...
Razorlight
Razorlight
Razorlight are a UK based indie rock band formed in 2002. They are primarily known in the UK, having topped the charts with the 2006 single "America" and its parent self-titled album, their second...
and is the fifth track on their self-titled second album
Razorlight (album)
Razorlight is the self-titled second album by English indie band Razorlight. The album was released on 17 July 2006 in the United Kingdom and debuted at #1 in the UK Albums Chart a week later ....
. It was also released as the third single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from that album in December 2006, competing for the coveted Christmas #1 spot in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
(see 2006 in British music
2006 in British music
This is a summary of 2006 in music in the United Kingdom including the official single and album charts.-Summary:*At both ends of the year, the chart was dominated by acts from series 2 and series 3 of the television show The X Factor...
). The song entered at #17 there and at #37 in the Irish Singles Chart
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...
.
The video for "Before I Fall To Pieces" features Scorpio (aka Nikki Diamond) from TV's Gladiators and actor Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Guy Edward Pearce is an English-born Australian actor and musician, known for his roles as Leonard Shelby in Christopher Nolan's Memento, Lieutenant Ed Exley in L.A...
.
Track listings
- 7" 1714374
- "Before I Fall to Pieces" (Johnny BorrellJohnny BorrellJohnny Borrell is an English guitarist and singer, currently the frontman of the band Razorlight.-Early life and career:...
, Andy BurrowsAndy BurrowsAndrew William Burrows is a British musician. He first began his musical career as a percussionist in the Hampshire County Youth Band. He was the drummer the Razorlight from 2004 to 2009, and as guest drummer We Are Scientists from 2009 onwards.-Razorlight:He joined the band in May 2004...
/Razorlight) - "Boys Don't Cry" (Michael DempseyMichael DempseyMichael Dempsey is a bassist from England, who has performed as a member of several post-punk and New Wave bands including The Cure and Associates.-Early years:...
, Robert SmithRobert Smith (musician)Robert James Smith is an English musician. He is the lead singer, guitar player and principal songwriter of the rock band The Cure, and its only constant member since its founding in 1976...
, Lol Tolhurst)- CD 1714372
- "Before I Fall to Pieces" (Borrell, Burrows/Razorlight)
- "Teenage Kicks" (John O'NeillJohn O'Neill (guitarist)John Joseph O'Neill is the rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter within the punk/new wave band The Undertones...
) - "In the Morning" (Acoustic) (Borrell/Razorlight)
- DVD 1714370
- "Before I Fall to Pieces" (video)
- "In The Morning" (video)