Last Request
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Music video
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
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UK CD1[2]
UK CD2 and European CD single[3][4]
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UK 7-inch single[5]
Australian CD single[6]
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Personnel
Personnel are taken from the These Streets album booklet.[7]
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- 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
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
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Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United Kingdom | 3 July 2006 | CD | Atlantic | [10] |
| Australia | 18 September 2006 | [11] |
Cover versions
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.[12]
Singer-songwriter Zayn Malik covered the song while on his 2024-2025 Stairway To The Sky Tour. He had previously uploaded a video of him covering the song on Instagram as well.[13]
References
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