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My Patch

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"My Patch"
Single by Jim Noir
from the album Tower of Love
Released2005[1]
GenreIndie pop, indie electronic, lo-fi
Length3:08
LabelMy Dad Recordings[1]
Producer(s)Jim Noir

"My Patch" is a single by English singer-songwriter Jim Noir. Released as both an extended play and standalone single, it appears as the lead single off his debut album Tower of Love.[2]

The song has been used several times in popular culture. It appears in the 2008 video game LittleBigPlanet.[3]

Noir released a new version of the song with altered lyrics for a Target advertisement for Christmas 2007.[4] [5]

The instrumental opening is used as the theme tune for the BBC Radio 4 comedy show The Unbelievable Truth.[citation needed]

Track listings

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EP[1]

  1. "Computer Song"
  2. "Turn Your Frown Into A Smile"
  3. "My Patch"
  4. "How To Be So Real"

Charts

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 65

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jim Noir – My Patch". Discogs. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. ^ Gourlay, Dom (6 December 2005). "Jim Noir: Tower of Love". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. ^ Spaff (6 October 2008). "The Music of LBP". Media Molecule. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  4. ^ "- - Advertising Age". 1 November 2010. Archived from the original on 1 November 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. ^ "SplendAd - Target - Christmas Countdown Calendar".
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2020.