2LP - Standard Edition 140g Black Vinyl. Includes previously unreleased bonus tracks and demos.
The Hoosiers’ formed in 2003 whilst Alan Sharland (Drummer) and Irwin Sparkes (Lead singer) were on a football scholarship at the University of Indianapolis. The pair were inspired during their time there with the band name The Hoosiers actually coming from some the colloquial term for an Indiana citizen – a Hoosier.
In 2007, the band signed to RCA and the now trio of Sparkes, Sharland and Skarendahl (keyboards) released their first album The Trick To Life. The album containing huge hits Goodbye Mr A and Worried About Ray which would propel The Hoosiers to the very top of the charts.
Now comes the 15th Anniversary of The Trick To Life presented in a special edition black and gold sleeve mirroring the original design. Also including previously unreleased bonus tracks and demos from this period of the band career!
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Worried About Ray
2. Worst Case Scenario
3. Run Rabbit Run
4. Goodbye Mr A
5. A Sadness Runs Through Him
Side B
1. Clinging On For Life
2. Cops And Robbers
3. Everything Goes Dark
4. Killer
5. The Trick To Life
Side C
1. Money To Be Made
2. The Feeling You Get When
3. Ruby Blue
4. Rules
4. Song For The Uncertain (demo)
Side D
1. Goodbye Mr A (demo)
2. Cops And Robbers (demo)
3. Swear It On Your Life (bonus track)
4. Save Me From Myself (bonus track)
5. Holding On For July (demo)