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The Day We Caught the Train

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Released
  
June 3, 1996

Genre
  
Britpop

Label
  
Island

Format
  
CD, cassette

Length
  
3:06

B-side
  
The Clock Struck 15 Hours Ago, I Need A Love Song, Chicken Bones And Stones

"The Day We Caught the Train" is a rock song by Ocean Colour Scene (OCS).

Contents

The song was released in 1996 and reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart. It is taken from their 1996 album Moseley Shoals and was the third single to be released from this album, following "The Riverboat Song" and "You've Got It Bad". The single was also released as an acoustic alternative on a second CD, with additional B-sides, one of which "Justine" is a re-recording and had originally appeared on their self-titled debut album.

The lyrics to this song are based on the cult film by the Who: Quadrophenia.

CD 1

  1. "The Day We Caught the Train"
  2. "The Clock Struck 15 Hours Ago"
  3. "I Need a Love Song"
  4. "Chicken Bones & Stones"

CD 2

  1. "The Day We Caught the Train (Acoustic)"
  2. "Travellers Tune"
  3. "Justine"

References

The Day We Caught the Train Wikipedia
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