Performance and Cocktails

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studio album
First released:
Feb 27 1999

Overview Edit

Performance and Cocktails is Stereophonics' second album. It was released by V2 March 8, 1999.

The album was sponsored by Fender guitars which were used by the band on the album.

All three members of the band were given equal credit for writing all the songs on this album.

The name 'Performance and Cocktails' comes from lyrics in the first song of the album 'Roll Up and Shine'.

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Release dates:
  • Mar 8 1999 in United Kingdom
  • May 25 1999 in United States

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4 stars Stomp Rock Brit/Welsh Style At Its Best
The Sterophonics' second album offers a refreshing offering of Brit Stomp Rock (except they are Welsh). What a great album, full of great guitar hooks and band leader Kelly Jones' personal views of life and relationships.

The album starts of with a rousing "Roll Up and Shine", as good an album opener as you will find. The next track "The Bartender and The Thief" (one of the album's highly succesful singles in the UK) is an up-uptempo rocker, just great. "Hurry Up and Wait" (another of the single…
Written by Paul Allaer
3 stars it's okay, but what's the big deal?
It's good, but I just didn't find this album very original. It's okay for what it is, some basic rock and roll, but after the first three tracks all the songs sound the same.
Written by J. Palmer "jeffron-x"

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Credits Edit

  1. composer

    1. Bob Dylan [Deluxe Edition]
  1. design

    1. Scarlet Page [photography]

Other versions Edit

Performance and Cocktails 13 tracks format: 1 x CD
catalog number: 27052
release dates: Sep 14 1999
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Performance and Cocktails 16 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Feb 27 1999
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Performance and Cocktails 38 tracks format: 3 x CD
record label: Island
release dates: Nov 16 2010
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