I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio

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"I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio"
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Single by Stereophonics
from the album Performance and Cocktails
B-side"The Bartender and the Thief" (Bar Version)
Released23 August 1999 (1999-08-23)[1]
Length
  • 3:50 (album version)
  • 3:43 (single version)
LabelV2
Songwriter(s)Kelly Jones
Producer(s)
  • Steve Bush
  • Marshall Bird
Stereophonics singles chronology
"Pick a Part That's New"
(1999)
"I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio"
(1999)
"Hurry Up and Wait"
(1999)
Music video
"I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio" on YouTube

"I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio" is the fourth single from rock band Stereophonics taken from their second album, Performance and Cocktails. It was released in August 1999 and reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart.

The song is track seven on Performance and Cocktails. A live version from Morfa Stadium is present on CD2 of the single. A version with Stuart Cable singing vocals can be found on CD1 on the "Hurry Up and Wait" single.

Music video[]

The video was inspired as an homage to the cult 1969 road film Easy Rider. The idea supposedly came from the band's love for the movie. It shows the band as characters from the film, making a road trip through America on motorbikes.

Track listing[]

CD1

  1. "I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio" (single version)
  2. "The Bartender and the Thief" (Bar Version)
  3. "The Old Laughing Lady"

CD2

  1. "I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio" (live at Morfa Stadium)
  2. "Pick a Part That's New" (live at Morfa Stadium)
  3. "T-Shirt Suntan" (live at Morfa Stadium)

Charts[]

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] 40
Scotland (OCC)[3] 7
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 11
UK Indie (OCC)[5] 2

References[]

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 23 August, 1999" (PDF). Music Week. 21 August 1999. p. 29. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 37. 11 September 1999. p. 12. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  5. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.

External links[]

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