- 50 to a Pound
Infobox Single
Name = 50 to a Pound
Artist =The Paddingtons
from Album =First Comes First
B-side =
Released =July 11 ,2005
Format =CD single ,7"
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label =
Writer =
Producer =
Certification =
Last single = "Panic Attack"
(2005)
This single = "50 to a Pound"
(2005)
Next single = "Sorry"
(2005)"50 to a Pound" is the 2nd single to be taken from the debut album "First Comes First " byKingston upon Hull bandThe Paddingtons , released on11 July ,2005 . It is their 3rd single in total, "21" being their debut which was later re-recorded for the album.Released over three formats and charting at thirty-two in the
UK Top 40 it featured 3 previously unreleased songs, the details of which are listed below:*CD
# "50 to a £"
# "No Time"*7" 1:A1. "50 to a £":B1. "Kiss 'N' Let Go"
*7" 2:A1. "50 to a £":B1. "Against You Me"
Trivia
* The Video for this single features 50+ friends/fans from Hull watching the band perform in a
London pub until a fight breaks out. Lead singer Tom Atkin is thrown through a glass door by an angry gig goer after he kisses his girlfriend.
*Pete Doherty performed this song live on stage at Hedi Slimane's Birthday Party at Triptyque in Paris and got the timing of the song wrong due to him only knowing the demo version of the song.
* An alternative (acoustic) version of the song is available throughiTunes .
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