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Paolo Nutini
Scottish singer, songwriter and musician (born 1987)
Paolo Giovanni Nutini is a Scottish singer-songwriter from Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Nutini's debut album, These Streets (2006), peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart.
Its follow-up, Sunny Side Up (2009), debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart. Both albums have been certified quintuple platinum by the British Phonographic Industry.
Five years later, Nutini released his third studio album, Caustic Love, in April 2014, which debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum by the BPI. In July 2022, he released his fourth album, Last Night in the Bittersweet.
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Early life
Paolo Nutini was born on 9 January 1987 in Paisley, Scotland, and has a younger sister. His father, Alfredo, is a Scot of Italian descent from Barga in Tuscany, while his mother, Linda, is of Scottish descent. He was expected to follow his father into the family's fish and chip shop business. As a child he attended PACE Youth Theatre. He was first encouraged to sing by his music-loving grandfather, Giovanni "Jackie" Nutini, and a teacher at his school, St Andrews Academy, who recognised his talent.
Singer/songwriter from Paisley, Scotland. Born 9 January 1987.
Also known as: Nutini, P. Nutini, P.Nutini, Paolo, Paolo Giovanni Nutini
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Liner notes
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Last Request
2006 ep
These Streets
2006 album
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New Shoes
2007 ep
Sunny Side Up
2009 album
Iron Sky EP
2014 ep
Caustic Love
2014 album
Last Night in the Bittersweet
2022 album
Records from MusicBrainz; covers from the Cover Art Archive.
"New Shoes" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini, released as the fourth single from debut album, These Streets. It was used as the headlining single for the US release of the album.
The song peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart, number eight on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart, and number one on the Billboard Triple A chart. The song was used for a 2007 international ad campaign by Puma AG.
Cover versions
Lena Meyer-Landrut covered this song on some editions of her album My Cassette Player. A live version is found on the platinum edition of her album Good News and on her DVD "Good News Live".
