Velocity Girl / Absolute Gravity Explained

Velocity Girl / Absolute Gravity
Cover:	Velocity Girl Absolute Gravity.jpg
Border:	yes
Caption:	7" Vinyl
Type:	single
Artist:	Snow Patrol
Album:	Songs for Polarbears
B-Side:	When You're Right, You're Right (Darth Vader Bringing In His Washing Mix)
Released:	9 November 1998
Studio:	Chamber, Edinburgh
Genre:	Indie rock
Length:	4:36 ("Velocity Girl") 3:57 (Sell Out Edit) 2:50 ("Absolute Gravity")
Label:	Jeepster
Producer:	Jamie Watson
Prev Title:	One Hundred Things You Should Have Done in Bed
Prev Year:	1998
Next Title:	Starfighter Pilot
Next Year:	1998

"Velocity Girl" / "Absolute Gravity" is the third single by Northern Irish–Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol,^[1] released on 9 November 1998 as a double A-side and included on their debut album, Songs for Polarbears (1998).^[2] The song peaked at number 177 in the United Kingdom.

Track listing

• 7" vinyl^[3]

A: "Velocity Girl" – 4:36

A: "Absolute Gravity" – 2:50

• Maxi CD^[4]

1. "Velocity Girl– (Sell Out Edit) – 3:57
2. "Absolute Gravity" – 2:50
3. "When You're Right, You're Right" (Darth Vader Bringing in His Washing Mix) – 3:31

Charts

Chart (1998)!scope="col"

Peak position
UK Singles Chart^[5]	177

External links

• Official music video

Notes and References

1. Web site: Snow Patrol . . 2008-10-14 .
2. Web site: Snow Patrol releases: Velocity Girl/Absolute Gravity . . 2008-10-14 .
3. Web site: Snow Patrol - Velocity Girl / Absolute Gravity (Vinyl) at Discogs . Discogs . 2014-05-10.
4. Web site: Snow Patrol - Velocity Girl / Absolute Gravity (CD) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 1998-11-09 . 2014-05-10.
5. Web site: Chart Log UK: DJ S - The System Of Life . Zobbel.de . 2014-05-10.