Singles (Travis album)

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Singles
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Compilation album by
Released1 November 2004 (2004-11-01)
Recorded1995–2004
Genre Post-Britpop
Length67:31
Label Independiente, Epic
Producer Fran Healy
Travis chronology
12 Memories
(2003)
Singles
(2004)
The Boy with No Name
(2007)
Singles from Singles
  1. "Walking in the Sun"
    Released: 18 October 2004
Professional ratings
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Singles is the first and only compilation album by the Scottish rock band Travis, released on 1 November 2004. The album consists of all of the band's singles from 1997 to 2004, as well as including two new tracks, "Walking in the Sun" and "The Distance". The album charted at #4 on the UK Albums Chart, performing considerably better than 12 Memories, actually selling the required 300,000+ copies that were shipped to make it a platinum album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Sing"
  2. "Driftwood"
  3. "Writing to Reach You"
  4. "Why Does It Always Rain on Me?"
  5. "Re-Offender"
  6. "Walking in the Sun"
  7. "Tied to the 90's"
  8. "Coming Around"
  9. "Flowers in the Window"
  10. "Love Will Come Through"
  11. "More Than Us"
  12. "Side"
  13. "U16 Girls"
  14. "Happy"
  15. "All I Want to Do Is Rock"
  16. "The Beautiful Occupation"
  17. "Turn"
  18. "The Distance"
  19. "Bring Me Round" (Japanese Bonus Track)
Japanese Bonus DVD
  1. "U16 Girls"
  2. "All I Want to Do Is Rock"
  3. "Tied to the 90's"
  4. "Happy"
  5. "More Than Us"
  6. "Writing to Reach You"
  7. "Driftwood"
  8. "Why Does It Always Rain on Me?"
  9. "Turn"
  10. "Coming Around"
  11. "Sing"
  12. "Side"
  13. "Flowers in the Window"
  14. "Re-Offender"
  15. "The Beautiful Occupation"
  16. "Love Will Come Through"
  17. "Walking in the Sun"

Personnel

Charts

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