"Pencil Full of Lead" | ||||
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Single by Paolo Nutini | ||||
from the album Sunny Side Up | ||||
Released | 2 November 2009[1] | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | Jazz pop | |||
Length | 2:26 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paolo Nutini | |||
Producer(s) | Paolo Nutini, Ethan Johns | |||
Paolo Nutini singles chronology | ||||
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"Pencil Full of Lead" is a song by Scottish recording artist Paolo Nutini. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 2 November 2009[1][2] as the third single from his second studio album, Sunny Side Up (2009). A music video of the song having been released on 20 October 2009. The song peaked at #17 on the UK Singles Chart and #33 on the Irish Singles Chart.
The distinctive trumpet riff to the song is played by Gavin Fitzjohn.