Just Looking (song)
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"Just Looking" is a 1999 single by British rock band
the Stereophonics
. It is the second single from the their second album Performance and Cocktails
. It was released in February 1999 and reached #4 in the UK Singles Chart
. It was certified silver for sales of +200,000.
The song is track five on Performance and Cocktails. An acoustic version is featured on CD #2 of the "Step On My Old Size Nines
" single.
The music video
features the band in a car with Stuart Cable
driving, he offers the other members a Jelly baby
and the car ends up sinking underwater.
The song was also featured on the 2006
movie Snow Cake
starring Alan Rickman
, Sigourney Weaver
and Carrie-Ann Moss.
Rock Band
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the Stereophonics
Stereophonics
The Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band now living in turners x that formed in 1992 in the village of Cwmaman in Cynon Valley, Wales. The band currently comprises lead vocalist and guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist and backing vocalist Richard Jones, drummer Javier Weyler, guitarist and backing...
. It is the second single from the their second album Performance and Cocktails
Performance and Cocktails
Performance and Cocktails is Stereophonics' second album. It was released by V2 on 8 March 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...
. It was released in February 1999 and reached #4 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. It was certified silver for sales of +200,000.
The song is track five on Performance and Cocktails. An acoustic version is featured on CD #2 of the "Step On My Old Size Nines
Step on My Old Size Nines
"Step on My Old Size Nines" is the third single from rock band the Stereophonics taken from the their third album Just Enough Education to Perform. It was released in September 2001. It reached #16 in the UK charts.The song is track 4 on the album...
" single.
The music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
features the band in a car with Stuart Cable
Stuart Cable
Stuart Cable was a Welsh rock drummer and broadcaster, best known as the original drummer for the band Stereophonics.- Early life :...
driving, he offers the other members a Jelly baby
Jelly baby
Jelly babies are a type of soft confectionery that look like little babies in a variety of colours. There are currently several brands of jelly babies, most predominantly Trebor Bassett , Rowntree , Norfolk Manor, and Haribo.Jelly babies were launched by Bassett's in 1918 in Sheffield...
and the car ends up sinking underwater.
The song was also featured on the 2006
2006 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2006...
movie Snow Cake
Snow Cake
Snow Cake is a 2006 independent drama film directed by Marc Evans and starring Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Hampshire, and Callum Keith Rennie...
starring Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman is an English actor and theatre director. He is a renowned stage actor in modern and classical productions and a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company...
, Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver is an American actress. She is best known for her critically acclaimed role of Ellen Ripley in the four Alien films: Alien, Aliens, Alien 3 and Alien Resurrection, for which she has received worldwide recognition .Other notable roles include Dana...
and Carrie-Ann Moss.
CD1
- "Just Looking"
- "Postmen Do Not Great Movie Heroes Make"
- "Sunny Afternoon" (Kinks cover)
CD2
- "Just Looking"
- "Local Boy in the PhotographLocal Boy In The Photograph"Local Boy in the Photograph" is the first single from the rock band Stereophonics. The song is taken from their debut album, Word Gets Around and was initially released in March 1997...
" (acoustic on Radio One) - "Same Size Feet" (acoustic on Radio One)