Pass It On (song)

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"Pass It On"
Single by The Coral
from the album Magic and Medicine
ReleasedJuly 14, 2003 (2003-07-14)
Format CD, DVD, 7"
Genre Indie folk
Length2:19(CD)
8:51 (DVD)
9:07 (7")
Label Deltasonic
Songwriter(s) James Skelly
Producer(s) Ian Broudie & The Coral
The Coral singles chronology
"Don't Think You're the First"
(2003)
"Pass It On"
(2003)
"Secret Kiss"
(2003)
DVD Single

"Pass It On" is a song by The Coral, which was taken as the second single from their 2003 album, Magic and Medicine . "Pass It On" is The Coral's highest charting single to date, reaching number five in the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

"Pass It On" was not only released on CD and vinyl but also on DVD which contains 2 b-sides and a 3-minute documentary about the band. [1]

The song is similar in structure to The Beatles song "You Like Me Too Much". It appeared in an episode of Scrubs , "My Turf War" and is featured in the theatrical trailer for Ken Loach's film Looking for Eric.

Track listing

CD

  1. "Pass It On" - 2:19 (J. Skelly)
  2. "Shadows Fall (Acoustic Version)" - 2:30 (J. Skelly, Power)
    • Produced by The Coral
  3. "Run Run" - 3:43 (The Coral)

DVD

  1. "Pass It On" - 2:19 (J. Skelly)
  2. "Calendars and Clocks (Acoustic Version)" - 3:27 (J. Skelly, Power)
    • Produced by The Coral
  3. "Heartaches & Pancakes" - 3:05 (J. Skelly, Power)
  4. The Curry Files (Short Film)

7"

  1. "Pass It On" - 2:19 (J. Skelly)
  2. "Heartaches & Pancakes" - 3:05 (J. Skelly, Power)
  3. "Run Run" - 3:43 (The Coral)

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