The It Girl (album)
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The It Girl is the second studio
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 by English
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, first released in May 1996 (see 1996 in music
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). It was their most successful album, selling over 300,000 copies in England alone.

Track listing

All tracks written by Louise Wener
Louise Wener
Louise Jane Wener is an English writer and singer, formerly of the band Sleeper. Sleeper recorded three full length albums: Smart, The It Girl, and Pleased to Meet You...

, unless stated otherwise.

UK version
  1. "Lie Detector" (Wener/Maclure) – 2:31
  2. "Sale of the Century
    Sale of the Century (song)
    "Sale of the Century" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist/guitarist Louise Wener and drummer Andy Maclure. It was the second single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1996 ....

    " (Wener/Maclure) – 4:29
  3. "What Do I Do Now?
    What Do I Do Now?
    "What Do I Do Now?" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the first single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1995 ....

    " – 3:41
  4. "Good Luck Mr Gorsky" – 4:05
  5. "Feeling Peaky" – 2:54
  6. "Shrinkwrapped" – 4:46
  7. "Dress Like Your Mother" (Wener/Maclure) – 2:34
  8. "Statuesque
    Statuesque
    "Statuesque" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the fourth and final single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1996 . It also appears on the second Trainspotting soundtrack, released in 1997.-Releases:...

    " – 3:23
  9. "Glue Ears" (Wener/Maclure) – 4:46
  10. "Nice Guy Eddie
    Nice Guy Eddie
    For the Tarantino film character, see Reservoir Dogs"Nice Guy Eddie" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the third single to be released from their second album, The It Girl, in 1996 . It peaked at number ten on the UK Singles...

    " – 3:20
  11. "Stop Your Crying"
  12. "Factor 41" – 2:58
  13. "Click...off...gone" – 2:52


US version
The US version has an almost completely different tracklisting along with new photos in the album booklet.
  1. "Feeling Peaky"
  2. "Sale Of The Century"
  3. "Dress Like Your Mother"
  4. "Statuesque"
  5. "Nice Guy Eddie"
  6. "Stop Your Crying"
  7. "Lie Detector"
  8. "What Do I Do Now?"
  9. "Shrinkwrapped"
  10. "Good Luck Mr. Gorsky"
  11. "Factor 41"
  12. "Click...Off...Gone"

Singles

Cover Information
"What Do I Do Now?
What Do I Do Now?
"What Do I Do Now?" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the first single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1995 ....

"
  • Released: September 1995
  • Writer: Louise Wener
  • Producer: Stephen Street
"Sale of the Century
Sale of the Century (song)
"Sale of the Century" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist/guitarist Louise Wener and drummer Andy Maclure. It was the second single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1996 ....

"
  • Released: 22 April 1996
  • Writers: Louise Wener, Andy Maclure
  • Producer: Stephen Street
  • "Nice Guy Eddie
    Nice Guy Eddie
    For the Tarantino film character, see Reservoir Dogs"Nice Guy Eddie" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the third single to be released from their second album, The It Girl, in 1996 . It peaked at number ten on the UK Singles...

    "
  • Released: July 1996
  • Writer: Louise Wener
  • Producer: Stephen Street
  • "Statuesque
    Statuesque
    "Statuesque" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the fourth and final single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1996 . It also appears on the second Trainspotting soundtrack, released in 1997.-Releases:...

    "
  • Released: September 1996
  • Writer: Louise Wener
  • Producer: Stephen Street

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