The Last Shadow Puppets - The Meeting Place Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'The Meeting Place' by The Last Shadow Puppets?

   'The Meeting Place' was written by Alexander David Turner and Miles Peter Kane, the co-frontmen of The Last Shadow Puppets.

2. Which album features 'The Meeting Place' by The Last Shadow Puppets?

   'The Meeting Place' is a track from The Last Shadow Puppets' debut album, 'The Age of the Understatement,' released on April 15, 2008.

3. Who arranged the orchestral elements in 'The Meeting Place'?

   Owen Pallett arranged the strings for 'The Meeting Place.' He collaborated with Alex Turner and Miles Kane and conducted the London Metropolitan Orchestra for this track.

4. Where was 'The Meeting Place' recorded?

   'The Meeting Place,' along with other tracks from 'The Age of the Understatement,' was recorded in France and London. The orchestral parts were later conducted and recorded in London with the London Metropolitan Orchestra.

5. What genre does 'The Meeting Place' belong to?

   'The Meeting Place,' like much of The Last Shadow Puppets' work, falls into genres such as Baroque pop, orchestral pop, and symphonic pop. It diverges from Alex Turner's indie rock roots with Arctic Monkeys.

6. How did Owen Pallett come to work on this song?

   Laurence Bell from Domino Records contacted Owen Pallett to meet Alex Turner in Toronto. After discussing musical ideas, Pallett scored it out in a couple of weeks and flew to London to conduct it with an orchestra.