Monday, August 30, 2010

Stereophonics - J.E.E.P.


Introduction:

"Just Enough Education to Perform", also known by its acronym J.E.E.P., is the third studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. It was Released on 17 April 2001. Album includes three top-ten singles in the form of "Mr. Writer", "Have a Nice Day" and "Handbags and Gladrags.When the album was originally released it had 11 tracks, it was then re-released in 2002 to include Handbags and Gladrags after it was released as a single.

Track List:

All songs were written by Kelly Jones, except "Handbags and Gladrags" by Mike d'Abo; "Mr. Writer" co-written by Marshall Bird.

Vegas Two Times
Mr. Writer
Step on My Old Size Nines
Have a Nice Day
Handbags and Gladrags
Watch Them Fly Sundays
Everyday I Think of Money
Caravan Holiday

and have many other songs as well.

Reception:

On its initial release in 2001, J.E.E.P. reached No: 1 in the UK charts where it stayed for two weeks, it topped the charts for another two weeks in the second week of January 2002, nine months after its initial release. The album then went on to re-enter the charts several times: it peaked at No: 27 during June 2002, No:37 in July 2003 and No: 34 in August 2003, until finally disappearing from the top 100. In 2001 J.E.E.P. was the 4th biggest selling album in the UK, and in 2002 it was the 24th biggest selling album of Stereophonics in the UK, as well as being the 39th biggest selling album of the decade. It went on to be certified 5x platinum in the UK.

Stereophonics Tickets are available at Sold Out Ticket Market on nominal rates.

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