"Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" is a song by Scottish band

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, released as the third single from their sixth studio album, '' Picture This'' (1995), on 5 June 1995. It reached number seven on the

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and reached the top 20 in Iceland and Ireland. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album ''

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Track listings

UK CD1 # "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" # "

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" (live) # "Gypsy Girl" (live acoustic) UK CD2 # "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" # "

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" (live) # " Angel Eyes" (acoustic and live) UK cassette single and Japanese mini-CD single # "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" # "In the Ghetto" (live) Australasian CD single # "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" # "Love Is All Around" ( Radio One live show) # "Angel Eyes" (live Radio One acoustic) # "In the Ghetto"

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes and the '' Picture This'' album booklet. Studios * Recorded between November 1994 and January 1995 at Miraval (

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, France) and Whitfield Street (London, England) Personnel *

– production, arrangement ** Graeme Clark – writing,

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, assorted basses, production **

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– writing, drums, percussion ** Neil Mitchell – writing, keyboards, piano ** Marti Pellow – writing, vocals * Paul Spong – trumpet * Neil Sidwell – trombone * Chris White – saxophone *

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– all guitars, production *

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– mixing * Ian Morrow – programming * Simon Vinestock – engineering

Charts

Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Don't Want To Forgive Me Now 1995 singles 1995 songs Mercury Records singles Songs written by Graeme Clark (musician) Songs written by Marti Pellow Songs written by Neil Mitchell (musician) Songs written by Tommy Cunningham Wet Wet Wet songs