Snow Patrol / discography

Snow Patrol (2006)

This discography is an overview of the musical works of British rock - band Snow Patrol . According to sources and record awards, she has sold more than 19.2 million records to date, over 9.6 million of them in her home country alone. The most successful release of Snow Patrol is the single Chasing Cars with over 9.8 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1998	Songs for Polarbears	-	-	-	UK- gold UK	-	First published: August 31, 1998
2001	When It's All Over, We Still Have to Clear Up	-	-	-	UK- gold UK	-	First published: March 5, 2001
2003	Final Straw	-	-	-	UK3 × 6 Six-fold platinum (144 weeks)UK	US91 gold (31 weeks)US	First published: August 4, 2003
2006	Eyes Open	DE17th × 3 Triple gold (60 weeks)DE	AT3 platinum (47 weeks)AT	CH15th gold (49 weeks)CH	UK1 × 8 Eight times platinum (151 weeks)UK	US27 platinum (66 weeks)US	First published: May 1, 2006
2008	A Hundred Million Suns	DE14th gold (26 weeks)DE	AT17 (9 weeks) AT	CH7 (13 weeks) CH	UK2 platinum (29 weeks)UK	US9 (13 weeks) US	First published: October 24, 2008
2011	Fall Empires	DE3 gold (19 weeks)DE	AT10 (10 weeks) AT	CH6 (19 weeks) CH	UK3 platinum (23 weeks)UK	US5 (11 weeks) US	First published: November 11, 2011
2018	Wildness	DE9 (7 weeks) DE	AT11 (3 weeks) AT	CH3 (9 weeks) CH	UK2 gold (15 weeks)UK	US49 (1 week) US	First published: May 25, 2018

Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2009	Up to now	DE38 gold (13 weeks)DE	AT62 (2 weeks) AT	CH36 (5 weeks) CH	UK3 × 3 Triple platinum (115 weeks)UK	US182 (1 week) US	First published: November 6, 2009
2013	Greatest hits	-	-	-	-	US113 (1 week) US	First published: May 14, 2013
2019	Reworked	-	-	-	UK3 silver (9 weeks)UK	-	First published: November 8, 2019

More compilations

• 2004: The Trip: Created by Snow Patrol
• 2009: Late Night Tales: Snow Patrol

EPs

• 1995: The Yogurt vs. Yogurt Debate
• 1997: Starfighter pilot
• 2004: Sessions @ AOL
• 2005: Live and Acoustic at Park Ave.
• 2009: iTunes Live from London
• 2009: iTunes Live: London Festival '09
• 2011: Called Out in the Dark

Singles

Chart placements

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2000	Ask Me How I Am When It's All Over, We Still Have to Clear Up	-	-	-	UK96 (1 week) UK	-	First published: November 20, 2000
2001	One Night Is Not Enough When It's All Over, We Still Have to Clear Up	-	-	-	UK92 (1 week) UK	-	First published: March 5, 2001
2003	Spitting Games Final Straw	-	-	-	UK23 (7 weeks) UK	-	First published: September 15, 2003
2004	Run Final Straw	DE92 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK5 platinum (26 weeks)UK	-	First publication: January 26, 2004 in DE only placed in 2009
	Chocolate Final Straw	-	-	-	UK24 (7 weeks) UK	-	First published: April 12, 2004
	How to Be Dead Final Straw	-	-	-	UK39 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 25, 2004
2006	You're All I Have Eyes Open	DE100 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK7th silver (35 weeks)UK	-	First published: April 24, 2006
	Chasing Cars Eyes Open	DE8th × 2 Double platinum (66 weeks)DE	AT2 (40 weeks) AT	CH4 (106 weeks) CH	UK6th × 3 Triple platinum (166 weeks)UK	US5 × 7 Seven times platinum (45 weeks)US	First published: June 6, 2006
	Set the Fire to the Third Bar Eyes Open	-	-	-	UK18th silver (18 weeks)UK	US54 (5 weeks) US	First release: November 13, 2006 feat. Martha Wainwright in US only placed in 2010
2007	Open Your Eyes Eyes Open	DE73 (6 weeks) DE	-	-	UK26th silver (9 weeks)UK	-	First published: February 12, 2007
	Shut Your Eyes Eyes Open	DE15 (21 weeks) DE	AT12 (22 weeks) AT	CH26 (19 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: April 20, 2007
	Signal Fire Spider-Man 3 OST	-	-	CH48 (4 weeks) CH	UK4 (11 weeks) UK	US65 (2 weeks) US	First published: April 24, 2007
2008	Take Back the City A Hundred Million Suns	DE42 (8 weeks) DE	AT35 (9 weeks) AT	CH46 (5 weeks) CH	UK6 (8 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 5, 2008
	Crack the Shutters A Hundred Million Suns	DE28 (17 weeks) DE	AT32 (20 weeks) AT	CH72 (2 weeks) CH	UK43 (10 weeks) UK	-	First published: December 12, 2008
2009	Just say yes up to now	DE47 (9 weeks) DE	AT38 (5 weeks) AT	-	UK15th silver (15 weeks)UK	-	First published: October 23, 2009
2011	Called Out in the Dark Fallen Empires	DE15th gold (27 weeks)DE	AT23 (16 weeks) AT	CH11 (20 weeks) CH	UK11 silver (9 weeks)UK	US78 (1 week) US	First published: September 2, 2011
	This Isn't Everything You Are Fallen Empires	DE52 (4 weeks) DE	-	-	UK40 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 14, 2011

More singles

• 1998: Little Hide (Songs for Polarbears)
• 1998: One Hundred Things You Should Have Done in Bed (Songs for Polarbears)
• 1998: Velocity Girl / Absolute Gravity (Songs for Polarbears)
• 1999: Starfighter Pilot (Songs for Polarbears)
• 2006: Hands Open (Eyes Open)
• 2009: If There's a Rocket Tie Me to It (A Hundred Million Suns)
• 2009: The Planets Bend Between Us (A Hundred Million Suns)
• 2009: An Olive Grove Facing the Sea (Up to Now)
• 2011: New York (Fallen Empires)
• 2012: In the End (Fallen Empires)
• 2012: Lifening (Fallen Empires)
• 2013: The Lightning Strike (What If This Storm Ends?) (Greatest Hits / A Hundred Million Suns)
• 2018: Don't Give In (Wildness)
• 2018: Life on Earth (Wildness)
• 2018: What If This Is All the Love You Ever Get? (Wildness)
• 2018: Empress (Wildness)

Video albums and music videos

Video albums

• 2004: Live at Somerset House (UK:gold)

Music videos

year	title	Director (s)
1998	Little hide	Gavin Gordon-Rogers
	One Hundred Things You Should Have Done in Bed	Gavin Gordon-Rogers
	Velocity girl	Gavin Gordon-Rogers
1999	Starfighter pilot	James Hyman, Eddy Temple-Morris
2000	Ask Me How I Am	Huse Monfaradi
2003	Spitting Games	Crooked
2004	run	Paul Gore
	Chocolate	Marc Webb
	Spitting Games ( Re-Release )	Paul Gore
	How to Be Dead	Dick Carruthers, Mark Thomas
2006	You're All I Have	Barnaby Roper
	You're All I Have	David Goyer
	Chasing Cars (US Version)	Nick Brandt
	Chasing Cars (UK Version)	Arni & Kinski
	Chasing Cars ( Grey's Anatomy Version)	Arni & Kinski
	Hands open	Patrick Daughters
	Set the fire to the third bar	Paul McGuigan
2007	Open your eyes	Robert Hales
	Shut your eyes	Mark Thomas
	Signal Fire	Paul McGuigan
2008	Take back the city	Alex Courtes
	Crack the shutters	Kevin Godley
2009	If There's a Rocket Tie Me to It	Daniel Brereton
	The Lightning Strike	Blue Leach
	The Planets Bend Between Us	Daniel Brereton
	Just say yes	Blue Leach
2011	Called Out in the Dark	Brett Simon
	This Isn't Everything You Are	Brett Simon

Awards for music sales

Silver record  United Kingdom 2019: for the song You Could Be Happy Golden record  Argentina 2006: for the album Eyes Open  Australia 2008: for the album A Hundred Million Suns  Belgium 2007: for the single Chasing Cars 2012: for the album Fallen Empires  Denmark 2011: for the album Eyes Open 2011: for the single Just Say Yes 2014: for streaming chasing cars  Netherlands 2009: for the album A Hundred Million Suns  Spain 2012: for the single Chasing Cars

Platinum record  Australia 2007: for the album Final Straw  Belgium 2008: for the album Eyes Open 2012: for the album Up to Now  Denmark 2016: for the album Up to Now 2018: for the single chasing cars  Europe 2010: for the album Up to Now  Ireland 2011: for the album Fallen Empires  Italy 2019: for the single chasing cars  Canada 2007: for the album Eyes Open  New Zealand 2010: for the single Chasing Cars  Netherlands 2009: for the album Eyes Open

2 × platinum record  Europe 2008: for the album Final Straw  Ireland 2009: for the album Up to Now 3 × platinum record  Australia 2011: for the single Chasing Cars  Europe 2009: for the album Eyes Open  Ireland 2008: for the album A Hundred Million Suns  New Zealand 2007: for the album Eyes Open 4 × platinum record  Australia 2007: for the album Eyes Open 6 × platinum record  Ireland 2005: for the album Final Straw 7 × platinum record  Ireland 2006: for the album Eyes Open

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	-	gold1	-	20,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	-	gold1	8 × platinum8th	595,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	2 × gold2	2 × platinum2	100,000	ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	2 × platinum2	140,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	5 × gold5	3 × platinum3	1,350,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	6 × platinum6th	(6,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from October 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
Ireland (IRMA)	-	-	19 × platinum19th	285,000	irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI)	-	-	platinum1	50,000	fimi.it
Canada (MC)	-	-	platinum1	100,000	musiccanada.com
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	-	4 × platinum4th	60,000	nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	gold1	platinum1	80,000	nvpi.nl
Austria (IFPI)	-	-	platinum1	30,000	ifpi.at
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	15,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	gold1	-	20,000	elportaldemusica.es
United States (RIAA)	-	gold1	6 × platinum6th	6,500,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	7 × silver7th	4 × gold4th	23 × platinum23	9,685,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	7 × silver7th	20 × gold20th	77 × platinum77

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