Written in Scars


Written in Scars is the fourth studio album by English-Italian singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti. It was released on 9 February 2015 by BMG Chrysalis UK.
The album has peaked at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart and has sold 147,092 copies as of November 2016.

Reception

The album was critically acclaimed, with reviews including 4 stars from The Independent and 4 stars from Q. BBC Radio 2 made Written in Scars their Album of the Week on 1 February 2015, and Tesco also made it their Album of the Week on 10 April 2015.

Track listing

  1. "Back to Me" – written by Jack Savoretti and Samuel Dixon
  2. "Home" – written by Jack Savoretti, Pedro Vito and Sebastian Sternberg
  3. "Don't Mind Me" – written by Jack Savoretti and Samuel Dixon
  4. "Tie Me Down" – written by Jack Savoretti and Matty Benbrook
  5. "Broken Glass" – written by Jack Savoretti and Samuel Dixon
  6. "The Other Side of Love" – written by Jack Savoretti and Samuel Dixon
  7. "Nobody 'Cept You" – written by Bob Dylan
  8. "The Hunger" – written by Jack Savoretti, Pedro Vito and Sebastian Sternberg
  9. "Written in Scars" – written by Jack Savoretti and Samuel Dixon
  10. "Wasted" – written by Jack Savoretti and Matty Benbrook
  11. "Fight 'Til the End" – written by Jack Savoretti, Pedro Vito and Sebastian Sternberg

    Additional tracks

The online release also contained three bonus tracks:
  1. "Home"
  2. "The Other Side of Love"
  3. "Written in Scars"

    ''Written in Scars (New Edition)''

After the success of the album, Savoretti released a lengthier 20-track edition on BMG Rights Management Ltd titled Written in Scars . The first 11 tracks were identical and in same order as appearing in the original album.
The remaining nine tracks included two brand new songs, "Back Where I Belong" and "Catapult", five live renditions of tracks appearing in the original album including the title track. The remaining two new tracks are collaborations with Alexander Brown, first in a rendition of "Jack In a Box" as a duet with him, the second the track "The Other Side of Love" with a vocal remix of Alexander Brown.

Track listing

  1. "Back to Me" – 3:18
  2. "Home" – 3:17
  3. "Don't Mind Me" – 3:27
  4. "Tie Me Down" – 3:01
  5. "Broken Glass" – 3:15
  6. "The Other Side of Love" – 4:14
  7. "Nobody 'Cept You" – 3:13
  8. "The Hunger" – 3:38
  9. "Written in Scars" – 3:57
  10. "Wasted" – 2:57
  11. "Fight 'Til the End" – 3:34
  12. "Back Where I Belong" – 4:47
  13. "Catapult" – 3:26
  14. "Written n Scars" – 5:05
  15. "Back to Me" – 3:29
  16. "Fight 'Til the End – 4:08
  17. "Home" – 3:33
  18. "Broken Glass" – 4:02
  19. "Jack In a Box" – duet with Alexander Brown – 3:12
  20. "The Other Side of Love" – 3:55

    Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts