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This is a comprehensive discography listing of Scottish rock band [[Travis (band)|Travis]]. The line–up comprising [[Fran Healy (musician)|Fran Healy]] (lead vocals, guitar, piano, banjo), [[Dougie Payne]] (bass guitar, backing vocals), [[Andy Dunlop]] (lead guitar, banjo, keyboards, backing vocals) and [[Neil Primrose (musician)|Neil Primrose]] (drums, [[percussion instrument|percussion]]) have twice been awarded British album of the year at the annual [[Brit Awards]], and are often credited with having paved the way for bands such as [[Coldplay]], [[Keane (band)|Keane]] and [[Snow Patrol]]. |
This is a comprehensive discography listing of Scottish rock band [[Travis (band)|Travis]]. The line–up comprising [[Fran Healy (musician)|Fran Healy]] (lead vocals, guitar, piano, banjo), [[Dougie Payne]] (bass guitar, backing vocals), [[Andy Dunlop]] (lead guitar, banjo, keyboards, backing vocals) and [[Neil Primrose (musician)|Neil Primrose]] (drums, [[percussion instrument|percussion]]) have twice been awarded British album of the year at the annual [[Brit Awards]], and are often credited with having paved the way for bands such as [[Coldplay]], [[Keane (band)|Keane]], [['''Elbow''']] and [[Snow Patrol]]. |
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Their debut album, ''[[Good Feeling (Travis album)|Good Feeling]]'', was released in 1997 to moderate success where it debuted at number nine on the [[UK Albums Chart]]<ref name="officialcharts.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/2170/travis/|title=Travis|website=Official Charts|publisher=The Official UK Charts Company|access-date=8 July 2017}}</ref> and was later awarded a silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry ([[British Phonographic Industry|BPI]]) in January 2000.<ref name="bpi.co.uk">{{cite web|url=https://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx|title=Certified Awards Latest News|publisher=British Phonographic Industry|access-date=8 July 2017|archive-date=17 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917112745/https://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 1999, they released "[[Writing to Reach You]]" at the lead single from their second studio album, ''[[The Man Who]]'', which was released in May 1999. The album was an international breakthrough for the band, selling more than 3.5 million copies worldwide, and yielded the successful singles "[[Driftwood (Travis song)|Driftwood]]", "[[Why Does It Always Rain on Me?]]" and "[[Turn (Travis song)|Turn]]". ''The Man Who'' was named the 70th greatest album of all time by ''Q''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xfm.co.uk/Article.asp?b=news&id=477059 |title=Xfm's 10th Birthday Documentaries: This Sunday – QOTSA – Xfm |work=[[Internet Archive]] |access-date=25 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927010126/http://www.xfm.co.uk/Article.asp?b=news&id=477059 |archive-date=27 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At the [[Brit Awards 2010]], it was nominated for the Best Album of the Past 30 Years award, losing to [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]]'s ''[[(What's the Story) Morning Glory?]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travisonline.com/news/vote-for-travis-at-the-brit-awards/|title=Vote for Travis at the BRIT Awards|publisher=travisonline.com|date=2010-01-21|access-date=2013-08-04|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140912005747/http://www.travisonline.com/news/vote-for-travis-at-the-brit-awards/|archive-date=12 September 2014}}</ref> The album was included in the book ''[[1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die]]''.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Robert Dimery|author2=Michael Lydon|title=1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition|date=23 March 2010|publisher=Universe|isbn=978-0-7893-2074-2}}</ref> {{As of|2016|05}}, ''The Man Who'' has sold 2,687,500 copies in the United Kingdom alone. |
Their debut album, ''[[Good Feeling (Travis album)|Good Feeling]]'', was released in 1997 to moderate success where it debuted at number nine on the [[UK Albums Chart]]<ref name="officialcharts.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/2170/travis/|title=Travis|website=Official Charts|publisher=The Official UK Charts Company|access-date=8 July 2017}}</ref> and was later awarded a silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry ([[British Phonographic Industry|BPI]]) in January 2000.<ref name="bpi.co.uk">{{cite web|url=https://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx|title=Certified Awards Latest News|publisher=British Phonographic Industry|access-date=8 July 2017|archive-date=17 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917112745/https://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 1999, they released "[[Writing to Reach You]]" at the lead single from their second studio album, ''[[The Man Who]]'', which was released in May 1999. The album was an international breakthrough for the band, selling more than 3.5 million copies worldwide, and yielded the successful singles "[[Driftwood (Travis song)|Driftwood]]", "[[Why Does It Always Rain on Me?]]" and "[[Turn (Travis song)|Turn]]". ''The Man Who'' was named the 70th greatest album of all time by ''Q''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xfm.co.uk/Article.asp?b=news&id=477059 |title=Xfm's 10th Birthday Documentaries: This Sunday – QOTSA – Xfm |work=[[Internet Archive]] |access-date=25 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927010126/http://www.xfm.co.uk/Article.asp?b=news&id=477059 |archive-date=27 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At the [[Brit Awards 2010]], it was nominated for the Best Album of the Past 30 Years award, losing to [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]]'s ''[[(What's the Story) Morning Glory?]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travisonline.com/news/vote-for-travis-at-the-brit-awards/|title=Vote for Travis at the BRIT Awards|publisher=travisonline.com|date=2010-01-21|access-date=2013-08-04|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140912005747/http://www.travisonline.com/news/vote-for-travis-at-the-brit-awards/|archive-date=12 September 2014}}</ref> The album was included in the book ''[[1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die]]''.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Robert Dimery|author2=Michael Lydon|title=1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition|date=23 March 2010|publisher=Universe|isbn=978-0-7893-2074-2}}</ref> {{As of|2016|05}}, ''The Man Who'' has sold 2,687,500 copies in the United Kingdom alone. |