Track listings
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- CDS 987389-0/LC00407
- "Bigger Than Me" - (3:50)
- "Still Selling Shoes" - (3:23)
- "My First Born For a Song" - (video)
| "Bigger Than Me" | ||||
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| Single by Bell X1 | ||||
| from the album Flock | ||||
| B-side | "Still Selling Shoes" | |||
| Released | 30 September 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 3:50 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Brian Crosby, David Geraghty, Paul Noonan, Dominic Phillips | |||
| Bell X1 singles chronology | ||||
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"Bigger Than Me" is a single by the Irish indie rock quintet, Bell X1, and the first to be taken from the band's third album Flock . It was released on 30 September 2005 in Ireland and 10 October 2005 in the UK. It entered the Irish Singles Chart on 6 October 2005, spending two weeks there and peaking at #16. [1]
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| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| Irish Singles Chart | 16 |
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