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Travis is a Scottish rock band, comprising Andy Dunlop (Guitar), Francis Healy (Vocals and guitar), Dougie Payne (Bass & vocals) and Neil Primrose (drums). A band is known as fallowing a independent character in the motion-picture show "Paris, Texas", directed by Wim Wenders.

Their hits include "Driftwood", "Sing", "Turn", "Side", & festival favorite "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?". "More Than Us" was their turnaround only, which left British indie music lovers in anticipation for their forthcoming, inevitably successful release A Human That. It manufactured newspaper headline inside each sides of the Atlantic in 2000 when performing a handle of Britney Spears' single "Hit Me Baby (One More Time)" survive at a Glastonbury Festival. A song is featured as a B-side in their lone "Turn".

A band well-nigh split within 2002 when Primrose was taking part around the playing accident & near died due to spinal damage. He has since processed the to the full recovery.

In July 2, 2005, Travis performed at Live 8's London concert.

Recently, a band has been working inside their fifth album that is required to become freed in 2006.

Discography

Albums

  • Good Feeling (1997) #9 UK
  • The Man Who (1999) #1 UK, #135 US
  • The Invisible Band (2001) #1 UK, #39 US
  • 12 Memories (2003) #3 UK, #41 US

    Compilations
    Singles (2004) #4 UK

    UK hit singles

    from either Serious Feeling 1997 "U16 Girls" #40 1997 "All I Want to Do Is Rock" #39 1997 "Tied to the 90's" #30 1997 "Happy" #38 1998 "More Than Us EP" (To a higher degree Usa / Give Maine Occasionally Truth / 100% We Obviously Clean Is Rock / Funny Tool) #16 from either A Human Who 1999 "Writing to Reach You" #14 1999 "Driftwood" #13 1999 "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" #10 1999 "Turn" #8 non-album single 2000 "Coming Around" #5 from either A Invisible Band 2001 "Sing" #3 2001 "Side" #14 2001 "Flowers in the Window" #18 from either Dozen Memories 2003 "Re-Offender" #7 2004 "The Beautiful Occupation" #46 2004 "Love Will Come Through" #28 from either Singles 2004 "Walking In The Sun" #20

    Did non have a United states Top 40 hit.

    Video/DVD

    To a higher degree United states (2002). A footage includes Travis' to a full placed from either the Gig On The Green concert in their hometown of Glasgow.in August 26th 2001, & the unique streaming video diary of the band on tour.

    Travis At A Palace (2003). Captures a band sleep in concert before of an 8,000 hard crowd, at London's Alexandra Palace on the 20th December 2003.

    Singles (2004).Contains everthing Xvii of the promotional video, inside chronological choose, & scoop survive performances include “Why Have it off Universally Rain In Us?� from either a b&’s newspaper headline Glastonbury indicate around 2000 & Fran and Dougie's mesmerizing rendition of “Baby 1 Other Time� from either VH1's Storytellers.

  • Travisonline
    The official site, with photos and information about the band. There's also a message board.

    As You Archive
    This site is dedicated to audio and video. It promised to be the place to find rare b-sides, covers, and whole live shows.

    The Men Who
    Contains the usual discography, lyrics, messageboard, sounds, quotes and tour dates. Also has desktop themes and e-cards to download.

    BandLink.Net: Travis
    Features news, lyrics, tour dates, merchandise, tablature and pictures.

    RollingStone.com: Travis
    Includes a biography, discography/album reviews, photo gallery, message boards, trivia, and videos.

    Travis - The Invisible Band
    Travis - The Invisible Band Review of the album by musicOMH.com

    Travis - Sing
    Watch the video for "Sing".

    MTV: Travis
    MTV's Travis site features music video clips, concert reviews, and exclusive online interviews.

    More Than Us
    Fan page with photos, sound clips, articles, reviews and a discography. The site contains adult language.

    Music and Games
    Information on Travis, in addition to many other UK bands.


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