Belle & Sebastian

Belle & Sebastian are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996 under the aegis of a training scheme and music business course. Built mostly around the creative mind of Stuart Murdoch, their first album, Tigermilk, was recorded as part of the course and released on the independent Electric Honey label.

Discography

Albums

• Tigermilk, 1996; #13 UK (album did not chart until rerelease in 1999)
• If You're Feeling Sinister, 1996 (did not chart)
• The Boy with the Arab Strap, 1998; #12 UK
• Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant, 2000; #10 UK, #80 US
• Storytelling, 2002; #26 UK, #150 US
• Dear Catastrophe Waitress, 2003; #21 UK, #84 US

Singles/E.P.'s

• Dog On Wheels (EP), 1997; #59 UK
• Lazy Line Painter Jane (EP), 1997; #41 UK
• 3.. 6.. 9.. Seconds Of Light (EP), 1997; #32 UK
• This Is Just a Modern Rock Song (EP), 1998
• Legal Man (single), 2000; #15 UK
• Jonathan David (single), 2001; #31 UK
• I'm Waking Up To Us (single), 2001; #39 UK
• Step into My Office Baby (single), 2003; #32 UK
• I'm a Cuckoo (single), 2004; #14 UK
• Books (EP), 2004; #20 UK)

Compilations

• Lazy Line Painter Jane (box of first three singles/EPs), 2000
• Push Barman to Open Old Wounds (2xCD compilation of Jeepster EPs), 2005; #40 UK

DVDs

• Fans Only, 2003