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Travellers Tune

{{Short description|1997 single by Ocean Colour Scene}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Travellers Tune

| cover = Travellers Tune OCS cover.png

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Ocean Colour Scene

| album = Marchin' Already

| B-side =

  • "Song for the Front Row"
  • "On the Way Home"
  • "All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes"

| released = {{start date|1997|08|25|df=y}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 3:41

| label = MCA

| writer = Ocean Colour Scene

| producer =

| prev_title = Hundred Mile High City

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Better Day

| next_year = 1997

}}

"Travellers Tune" is a song by English rock band Ocean Colour Scene. American soul singer P. P. Arnold provides additional vocals on the track. The song was released on 25 August 1997 as the second single from the band's third studio album, Marchin' Already (1997), and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listings

UK CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Travellers Tune|others=Ocean Colour Scene|year=1997|type=UK CD single liner notes|publisher=MCA Records|id=MCSTD 40144}}

  1. "Travellers Tune"
  2. "Song for the Front Row"
  3. "On the Way Home"
  4. "All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes"

UK 7-inch and cassette single{{cite AV media notes|title=Travellers Tune|others=Ocean Colour Scene|year=1997|type=UK 7-inch single sleeve|publisher=MCA Records|id=MCS 40144}}{{cite AV media notes|title=Travellers Tune|others=Ocean Colour Scene|year=1997|type=UK cassette single sleeve|publisher=MCA Records|id=MCSC 40144}}

  1. "Travellers Tune"
  2. "Song for the Front Row"

Japanese mini-album{{cite AV media notes|title=Travellers Tune|others=Ocean Colour Scene|year=1997|type=Japanese mini-album liner notes|publisher=Universal|id=MVCE-14002}}

  1. "Travellers Tune"
  2. "Song for the Front Row"
  3. "On the Way Home"
  4. "All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes"
  5. "The Faces Smiles Back Easily"
  6. "Chicken Bones and Stones"

Personnel

Personnel are taken from the UK CD single liner notes and the Marchin' Already album booklet.{{cite AV media notes|title=Marchin' Already|title-link=Marchin' Already|others=Ocean Colour Scene|year=1997|type=UK CD album booklet|publisher=MCA Records|id=MCD 60048}}

Charts

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!Chart (1997)

!Peak
position

scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1997/MM-1997-09-13.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=14|issue=37|page=12|date=13 September 1997|access-date=6 August 2021}}

|63

{{single chart|Ireland2|30|song=Travellers Tune|rowheader=true|access-date=6 August 2021}}
{{single chart|Scotland|3|date=19970906|rowheader=true|access-date=6 August 2021}}
{{single chart|UK|5|date=19970906|rowheader=true|access-date=6 August 2021}}

Release history

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!scope="col"|Region

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Format(s)

!scope="col"|Label(s)

!scope="col"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row"|United Kingdom

|25 August 1997

|{{hlist|7-inch vinyl|CD|cassette}}

|MCA

|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1997/Music-Week-1997-08-23.pdf|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=33|date=23 August 1997|access-date=6 August 2021}}

scope="row"|Japan

|21 November 1997

|CD

|Universal

|{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/50532/products/160071/1/|title=トラベラーズ・チューン {{!}} オーシャン・カラー・シーン|trans-title=Travellers Tune {{!}} Ocean Colour Scene|publisher=Oricon|language=ja|access-date=11 March 2024}}

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Refbegin}}

  • {{AllMusic | class= album| id=mw0000916380| label= Travellers Tune | access-date= 04:23, 25 December 2020 (UTC)}}

{{Refend}}

{{OceanColourScene}}

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Category:Ocean Colour Scene songs

Category:1997 singles

Category:1997 songs

Category:MCA Records singles

Category:Song recordings produced by Brendan Lynch (music producer)

Category:Universal Music Japan singles