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Amid the great British bands that have inspired the theme of this years National Album Day, Stereophonics continue to prove themselves to be one of the greatest. Originally formed in Cwmaman, South Wales, in 1992, the group, now consisting of Kelly Jones vocals, guitar, Adam Zindani guitar Richard Jones bass, Jamie Morrison drums and touring member Tony Kirkham keyboards, madetheir mark with the Words Gets Around UK No.6 and Performance and Cocktails UK No.1 albums, andcontinued their charttopping run with their third release, 2001s Just Enough Education to Perform.Remaining at the top of the UK charts for two weeks, the album sold 140,000 copies on its way tobecoming the fourth biggestselling album in the UK in 2001. Reentering the charts several times overthe next three years, it would be certified sixtimes platinum and crowned the 39th bestselling album ofthe decade. With more than 400,000 copies sold to date and streaming figures sailing past the 340million mark, Just Enough Education to Perform makes a welcome return to vinyl for this years NationalAlbum Day, in an exclusive, limitededition green pressing.Beloved by fans, the album featured three Top 10 singles, Mr. Writer and Have a Nice Day making fora timeless work that fuels Stereophonics continued appeal. Still releasing music today, the group havecontinued their charttopping streak, with their latest album, 2022s Oochya, becoming their eighth UKNo.1 album.
