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More Life in a Tramps Vest

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B-side
  
"Raymond's Shop"

Recorded
  
1992 and 1997

Length
  
2:19

Released
  
May 19, 1997

Genre
  
Rock

Format
  
7" VinylCD singleMusic download

"More Life in a Tramps Vest" is the second single from the rock band Stereophonics. The song is taken from the band's debut album, Word Gets Around and was released in May 1997. It reached #33 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is about life from the view of a supermarket bag boy. [1] The single's B-side, Raymond's Shop is featured on Stereophonics' greatest hits compilation album Decade in the Sun.

Contents

Music video

The video shows various activities (such as shopping, riding a bus, playing football), but everyone has televisions for heads, which show many different things. The only people who don't have televisions for head are the band, who are shown performing on pointing traffic signs.

Track listing

All music written by Kelly Jones, Richard Jones and Stuart Cable. All lyrics composed by Kelly Jones.

CD 1
  1. "More Life in a Tramps Vest" – 2:21
  2. "Raymond's Shop" – 2:52
  3. "Poppy Day" – 3:43
CD 2 - Live EP
  1. "More Life in a Tramps Vest"
  2. "Looks Like Chaplin"
  3. "Too Many Sandwiches"
  4. "Last of the Big Time Drinkers"
  • All tracks recorded Live at Oxford Zodiac
    • 7" vinyl
    1. "More Life in a Tramps Vest" – 2:21
    2. "Raymond's Shop" – 2:52

    Other versions of the song

  • A live version is included on CD2 of the "Traffic" single, it was recorded at the Belfort Festival.
  • The live version of "Raymond's Shop" is on the Live at Cardiff Castle DVD and "The Bartender and the Thief" single.

    • References

    More Life in a Tramps Vest Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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