Iain Archer

Songs Performed or Written by Iain ArcherTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Iain Archer is a Northern Irish writer, producer, singer and songwriter from Bangor. He is a two-time Ivor Novello Award winner, winning the 2004 Album Award – Final Straw by Snow Patrol and Most Performed Work in 2016 for Grammy nominated "Hold Back the River", which he co-wrote with James Bay. Additionally, Archer was a 2013 Ivor Novello Award nominee for Best Song Musically & Lyrically – "Two Fingers" by Jake Bugg. == Career == Archer's music career kicked off... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Run - #2: Hold Back the River - #3: Run - #4: Stay Out - #5: Lightning Bolt
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  The Reindeer Section
You Are My Joy
1.
06/2002

You Are My Joy
The Reindeer Section

from Son of Evil Reindeer   
6 pts




89
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick, William Campbell, Charles Clark, Mick Cooke, Ben Dumville, Bob Kildea, Gary Lightbody, Colin Macpherson, Neil Payne, Jonny Quinn, Jenny Reeve, Gareth Russell & Stacey Sievwright
  Snow Patrol
Run
2.
02/2004

#3  Run
Snow Patrol

from Final Straw   Final Straw
138 pts


15
alt.
5
UK
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Iain Archer
3.
10/2004

Summer Jets
Iain Archer greentick

from Flood the Tanks   Flood the Tanks
3 pts




159
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick
  Snow Patrol
Run
4.
01/2007

Run
Snow Patrol

3 pts




147
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
Run
5.
11/2008

Run
Snow Patrol

33 pts




28
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Ameritz
Run (In the Style of Leona Lewis)
6.
11/2008

Run (In the Style of Leona Lewis)
Ameritz

14 pts




52
UK
[Radio One Live Lounge Version]
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonathan Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Leona Lewis
Run
7.
12/2008

#1  Run
Leona Lewis

from Spirit: The Deluxe Edition   Spirit: The Deluxe Edition
207 pts
81
US


1
UK
[SyCo/J]
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Snow Patrol
Run
8.
11/2009

Run
Snow Patrol

3 pts




133
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Tired Pony
Dead American Writers
9.
07/2010

Dead American Writers
Tired Pony

from The Place We Ran from   
2 pts




166
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick, Peter Buck, Richard Colburn, Jacknife Lee, Gary Lightbody, Scott McCaughey & Troy Stewart
  Leona Lewis
Run
10.
03/2011

Run
Leona Lewis

3 pts




104
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Snow Patrol
Run
11.
05/2011

Run
Snow Patrol

2 pts




169
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Example
12.
11/2011

Playing in the Shadows
Example

from Playing in the Shadows   Playing in the Shadows
3 pts




155
UK
written by Elliot Gleave & Iain Archer greentick
  Jake Bugg
Lightning Bolt
13.
05/2012

Lightning Bolt
Jake Bugg

from Jake Bugg   Jake Bugg
7 pts




85
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick & Jake Bugg
Taste It
14.
07/2012

Taste It
Jake Bugg

from Jake Bugg   Jake Bugg
6 pts




90
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick & Jake Bugg
Two Fingers
15.
10/2012

Two Fingers
Jake Bugg

from Jake Bugg   Jake Bugg
33 pts




28
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick & Jake Bugg
  Leona Lewis
Run
16.
10/2012

Run
Leona Lewis

3 pts




113
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Snow Patrol
Run
17.
12/2012

Run
Snow Patrol

9 pts




72
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Jake Bugg
Lightning Bolt
18.
12/2012

#5  Lightning Bolt
Jake Bugg

from Jake Bugg   Jake Bugg
36 pts




26
UK
R
written by Iain Archer greentick & Jake Bugg
19.
03/2013

Seen It All
Jake Bugg

from Jake Bugg   Jake Bugg
11 pts




61
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick & Jake Bugg
  Lewis Watson
20.
04/2013

Into the Wild
Lewis Watson

from The Morning   
6 pts




86
UK
written by Lewis Watson & Iain Archer greentick
  Nina Nesbitt
21.
04/2013

#4  Stay Out
Nina Nesbitt

42 pts




21
UK
written by Nina Nesbitt & Iain Archer greentick
  Lewis Watson
22.
07/2013

Calling
Lewis Watson

from Four More Songs   
9 pts




69
UK
written by Lewis Michael Watson & Iain Denis Archer greentick
  Leona Lewis
Run
23.
07/2013

Run
Leona Lewis

9 pts




69
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Nina Nesbitt
24.
08/2013

Way in the World
Nina Nesbitt

12 pts




55
UK
written by Jake Gosling, Iain Archer greentick & Nina Nesbitt
  Jake Bugg
What Doesn't Kill You
25.
10/2013

What Doesn't Kill You
Jake Bugg

from Shangri La   Shangri La
19 pts


36
alt.
44
UK
written by Jake Bugg & Iain Archer greentick
26.
10/2013

Slumville Sunrise
Jake Bugg

from Shangri La   Shangri La
7 pts




81
UK
written by Jake Bugg & Iain Archer greentick
  Luke Sital-Singh
27.
11/2013

Nothing Stays the Same
Luke Sital-Singh

from The Fire Inside   
6 pts




88
UK
written by Luke Sital-Singh & Iain Archer greentick
  Snow Patrol
Run
28.
12/2013

Run
Snow Patrol

2 pts




178
UK
R
written by Gary Lightbody, Jonny Quinn, Mark McClelland, Nathan Connolly & Iain Archer greentick
  Lewis Watson
29.
12/2013

Even If
Lewis Watson

from Some Songs with Some Friends   
2 pts




176
UK
written by Lewis Watson & Iain Archer greentick
  James Bay
Hold Back the River
30.
12/2014

#2  Hold Back the River
James Bay

from Chaos and the Calm   
191 pts
101
US
9
alt.
2
UK
written by James Bay & Iain Archer greentick
Best Fake Smile
31.
03/2016

Best Fake Smile
James Bay

from Chaos and the Calm   
13 pts




54
UK
written by Iain Archer greentick & James Bay


See also...

Snow PatrolThe Reindeer SectionTired Pony


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