This article is about the debut album by the band Coldplay. For the article on the soft fabric device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag, see parachute.

Parachutes (2000) was the first album released by the band Coldplay. It quickly shot to number one in the UK and stayed in the top 10 for 33 weeks. The album spawned four singles: "Shiver", "Yellow", "Trouble" and "Don't Panic" (The latter however was not released in the UK).

Track listing

1. "Don't Panic"
2. "Shiver"
3. "Spies"
4. "Sparks"
5. "Yellow"
6. "Trouble"
7. "Parachutes"
8. "High Speed"
9. "We Never Change"
10. "Everything's Not Lost"

Note: Track 10 actually contains "Everything's Not Lost" and the bonus track "Life Is For Living".

Awards and Nominations

Awards

• 2001 Brit Awards, Best British Album
• 2001 NME Awards, Best Single for "Yellow"
• 2002 Grammy Awards, Best Alternative Music Album

Nominations

• 2000 Mercury Music Prize

External links

• Official site