Label: BMG

Released 2023

Richard Hawley is widely recognized as both one of the UK’s greatest songwriters and one of its most respected. Alongside two Mercury Music Prize Nominations, a BRIT award nomination and 4 UK Top 10 Albums, the Sheffield native songwriter has collaborated with the likes of Pulp, Arctic Monkeys, Lisa Marie Presley, Paul Weller and Elbow. Following the success of Standing At The Sky’s Edge, which won Best New Musical and handed Hawley Best Original Score at the 2023 Olivier Awards, BMG announce the first ever Richard Hawley collection; Now Then: The Very Best of Richard Hawley. Curated by Hawley and long-term collaborator Colin Elliot, Now Then spans his twenty plus year career, exhibiting all facets of his song writing mastery; marrying his most cinematic moments with his most tender, his best loved work and a host of hidden gems from his early work, to create a collection for both his hardcore fanbase and the perfect entry point for his newest fans. Includes tracks from Richard Hawley (2001), Late Night Final (2001), Lowedges (2003), Coles Corner (2005), Lady’s Bridge (2007), Truelove’s Gutter (2009), Standing at the Sky’s Edge (2012), Hollow Meadows (2015) and Further (2019).

Track listing:

1. Open Up Your Door
   
2. Midnight Train
   
3. Tonight The Streets Are Ours
   
4. Coles Corner
   
5. Ballad Of A Thin Man
   
6. Baby, You’re My Light
   
7. Not The Only Road
   
8. My Little Treasures
   
9. Standing At The Sky’s Edge
   
10. Heart Of Oak
    
11. The Ocean
    
12. Seek It
    
13. Off My Mind
    
14. Coming Home
    
15. I Still Want You
    
16. Just Like The Rain
    
17. Run For Me
    
18. Alone
    
19. For Your Lover Give Some Time
    
20. Serious
    
21. Don’t Stare At The Sun
    
22. There’s A Storm A’Comin’