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For the album by Tracy Chapman, see Telling Stories.
Tellin' Stories Studio album by The Charlatans Released April 21, 1997 Recorded 1997 at Monnow Valley Studios, Monmouth Genre Rock Length 47:03 Label Beggars Banquet Records Producer The Charlatans and Dave Charles with Ric Peet Professional reviews The reviews parameter has been deprecated. Please move reviews into the “Reception” section of the article. See Moving reviews into article space.
The Charlatans chronology The Charlatans
(1995)Tellin' Stories
(1997)Melting Pot
(1998)Singles from Tellin' Stories - "One To Another"
Released: August 26, 1996 - "North Country Boy"
Released: March 24, 1997 - "How High"
Released: June 9, 1997 - "Tellin' Stories"
Released: October 20, 1997
Tellin' Stories is an album by the British band The Charlatans (known in the United States as The Charlatans UK), released on April 21, 1997. It includes the final contributions of founder-member and keyboard player Rob Collins who died in a car accident midway through recording. The album was their most commercially successful, having three top ten singles, which remain their careers highest charting.
Track listing
All songs by Blunt/Brookes/Burgess/M. Collins/R. Collins.
- "With No Shoes" – 4:42
- "North Country Boy" – 4:05
- "Tellin' Stories" – 5:13
- "One To Another" – 4:29
- "You're A Big Girl Now" – 2:49
- "How Can You Leave Us" – 3:47
- "Area 51" – 3:37
- "How High" – 3:06
- "Only Teethin'" – 5:19
- "Get On It" – 5:56
- "Rob's Theme" – 3:54
UK Singles Charting
- 1996 "One to Another" - #3 UK
- 1997 "North Country Boy" - #4 UK
- 1997 "How High" - #6 UK
- 1997 "Tellin' Stories" - #16 UK
Personnel
- Tim Burgess - Lead vocals, harmonica
- Mark Collins - Guitars
- Rob Collins - Mellotron, organ, piano, backing vocals
- Martin Duffy - Mellotron, organ, piano
- Martin Blunt - bass
- Jon Brookes - drums
Preceded by
Ultra by Depeche ModeUK number one album
May 3, 1997 – May 16, 1997Succeeded by
Spice by Spice GirlsStudio albums Some Friendly (1990) • Between 10th and 11th (1992) • Up to Our Hips (1994) • The Charlatans (1995) • Tellin' Stories (1997) • Us and Us Only (1999) • Wonderland (2001) • Up at the Lake (2004) • Simpatico (2006) • You Cross My Path (2008) • Who We Touch (2010)Compilations Melting Pot (1998) • Songs from the Other Side (2002) • Forever: The Singles (2006) • Collection (2007) • The Best Of The BBC Sessions 1999 - 2006 (2008)Live albums Live It Like You Love It (2002) • Live at Delamere Forest (2007) • Some Friendly - 20th Anniversary Concerts (2010) • Who We Touch Tour 2010 (2010)Singles Indian Rope • The Only One I Know • Then • Over Rising • Me. In Time • Weirdo • Tremelo Song • Can’t Get Out of Bed • I Never Want an Easy Life If Me and He Were Ever to Get There • Jesus Hairdo • Crashin' In • Just Lookin/Bullet Comes • Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over • One to Another • North Country Boy • How High • Tellin’ Stories • Forever • My Beautiful Friend • Impossible • Love Is the Key • A Man Needs to Be Told • Up at the Lake • Try Again Today • Loving You Is Easy • Blackened Blue Eyes • NYC (There's No Need to Stop) • You're So Pretty - We're So Pretty • You Cross My Path • Oh Vanity • The Misbegotten • Mis-Takes • Oh Vanity (re-issue) • Love Is Ending • My Foolish Pride • Your Pure SoulRelated Categories:- The Charlatans (UK band) albums
- 1997 albums
- Beggars Banquet Records albums
- "One To Another"
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