Eyes Open

Product Information

Hoard, Christian (26 May 2006). "Eyes Open: Snow Patrol". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 12 June 2006 . Retrieved 27 December 2008. Eyes Open was the best-selling album of 2006 in the UK, selling 1.5million copies. It was also the 15th best-selling album of the 2000s, [1] and is one of the best-selling albums in UK chart history. [2] Recording and composition [ edit ] Some of the writing sessions took place in Dingle, Ireland. a b Paulsen, John (2 June 2006). "Interview with Tom Simpson of Snow Patrol". Bullz-Eye. Archived from the original on 2 November 2008 . Retrieved 13 June 2014. Special edition – in a deluxe box, with the full album plus a DVD featuring footage shot over the past months, including the band's tour with U2, special gigs and the making of the new record. Additionally contained exclusive photos and other content. [8] As 100 canções mais tocadas do ano". Crowley Broadcast Analysis. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008 . Retrieved 8 March 2023.

The song's music video is actual footage from the classic cult film C'était un rendez-vous by director Claude Lelouch. It marked the first time Lelouch granted permission to anyone to use footage from the movie. [2] Q chose it as their Video of the Week on 6 February 2007. [3] In popular culture [ edit ] a b c Corrine (7 July 2006). "Interview: Tom Simpson from Snow Patrol". PlugInMusic.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007 . Retrieved 10 June 2010. a b Diver, Mike (28 November 2006). "More ears than Eyes Open: Snow Patrol album tops 2006 sales chart". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018 . Retrieved 11 May 2018. ARIA Top 100 Albums of the 00's". Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 21 February 2022.Six singles were released from the album, including top 10 hits " You're All I Have" and " Chasing Cars", the latter of which came to worldwide attention when it was featured during the season 2 finale of the American medical drama Grey's Anatomy. In 2007, "Open Your Eyes" was used as the "Best Bits" song for Celebrity Big Brother 5 during the final watched by over 7 million viewers, the year of the race row.

Singapore album certifications – Snow Patrol – Eyes Open". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Bassist Paul Wilson says that it came from the titles of songs they had written, citing " Open Your Eyes" as an example. [7] Appearances in other media [ edit ]

Statistics

The Irish Charts – Search Results – Open Your Eyes". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 January 2020. UK Album Chart Analysis: Buble outsells JLS by just 569 units". Music Week. 21 November 2011 . Retrieved 22 August 2015. The Noughties' Official UK Albums Chart Top 100". Music Week. 30 January 2010. p.19. ISSN 0265-1548.