Performance and Cocktails: Live at Morfa Stadium | ||||
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Released | 1 November 1999 | |||
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Length | 84:00 | |||
Label | V2 | |||
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Performance and Cocktails: Live at Morfa Stadium is a 1999 DVD released by Welsh Rock trio, Stereophonics. The DVD features live recordings from a concert at Morfa Stadium from 31 July 1999.
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