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: By 1996, the band was considered "has-beens" by many. They were even banned from playing live due to record company red tape. Guitarist Steve Cradock’s father actually re-mortgaged his house to help fund the band's survival during these penniless years.

The album eventually reached number two in the UK and stayed on the charts for a staggering 92 weeks, cementing their place in British rock history. Ocean Colour Scene - Moseley Shoals

: "The Riverboat Song" became a household staple because Chris Evans loved it so much he made it the permanent "walk-on" music for every guest on his hit Channel 4 show, TFI Friday . : By 1996, the band was considered "has-beens" by many

: "The Day We Caught the Train" includes several inside jokes. The line "walking like Groucho" refers to Steve Cradock’s tendency to walk like Groucho Marx when he was drunk, and "sucking on a No. 10" was a reference to how a friend marked their hand-rolled cigarettes. The album eventually reached number two in the

: Their revival was fueled by two of Britpop's biggest names. Noel Gallagher invited them to support Oasis on tour after hearing a demo, and Paul Weller (The Modfather) hired Cradock and bassist Damon Minchella for his own touring band to help them pay rent.