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Word Gets Around

Released August 15, 1997 - Chart Position #6

Stereophonics debut album which not only stands the test of time but stands alongside other great debuts and gives it a run for its money everytime.

Word Gets Around is the debut album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. The songs are credited to all three band members; singer/guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist Richard Jones and drummer Stuart Cable, while the lyrics were written by Kelly Jones. The album reached #6 in the UK Albums Chart and is the only Stereophonics album not to reach #1. Despite this, the album is largely popular amongst fans.

Tracklisting

1. A Thousand Trees
2. Looks Like Chaplin
3. More Life in a Tramps Vest
4. Local Boy in the Photograph
5. Traffic
6. Not Up to You
7. Check my Eyelids for Holes
8. Same Size Feet
9. Last of the Big Time Drinkers
10. Goldfish Bowl
11. Too Many Sandwiches
12. Billy Davey's Daughter

SINGLES

Nov 96 - Chart: n/a

Mar 97 - Chart: #14

May 97 - Chart: #33

Aug 97 - Chart: #22

Oct 97 - Chart: #20