Stereophonics Word Gets Around LP Vinyl

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Word Gets Around is the debut studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. It was released on 25 August 1997 through V2 Records and reached #6 in the UK Albums Chart. Much of the album is written about everyday life in Cwmaman. Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band that formed in 1992 in the village of Cwmaman in Cynon Valley. Described as "classic UK rock delivered with whiskey vocals," the band have been summarized as possessing a sound akin to the genres of alternative rock and "British traditional rock". Having sold around 10 million worldwide, Stereophonics are one of the most successful Welsh rock acts. Upon their release of Pull the Pin, they became the eighth group to achieve five consecutive UK number one albums (after the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, ABBA, Genesis, Oasis, Blur and U2). The band have also been praised for their live performances, which have landed them headlining slots at many of the UK and Ireland's most high-profile music festivals, including Reading and Leeds in 2000, Glastonbury in 2002, V festival in 2002, the Isle of Wight in 2004 and 2009, and Oxegen in 2010. The band is part of the Cardiff music scene.

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