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"Re-Offender"
Single by Travis
from the album 12 Memories
B-side"Definition of Wrong", "Enemy", "The Sea", "Don't Be Shy"
Released29 September 2003
RecordedLate 2001
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:48
LabelIndependiente
Songwriter(s)Fran Healy
Producer(s)Travis, Tchad Blake, Steve Orchard
Travis singles chronology
"Flowers in the Window"
(2002)
"Re-Offender"
(2003)
"The Beautiful Occupation"
(2003)

"Re-Offender" is a song by Scottish alternative rock band Travis, released as the first single from their fourth studio album, 12 Memories. The single peaked at #7 on the UK Singles Chart. The lyrics depicts a relationship marred with domestic violence. An image similar to the single cover features on the inner sleeve of 12 Memories. The song is featured on One Tree Hill's compilation album One Tree Hill – Music from the WB Television Series, Vol. 1.

Music video

The music video depicts the band playing small venues in and around Glasgow, during which time each band member in turn falls out with the other and they end up in a fight. The video was directed by Anton Corbijn.

Track listing

  • UK CD1
  1. "Re-Offender" - 3:47
  2. "Definition Of Wrong" - 2:44
  3. "Enemy" - 3:22
  • UK CD2
  1. "Re-Offender" - 3:47
  2. "The Sea" - 4:18
  3. "Don't Be Shy" - 4:46
  • 7" Vinyl
  1. "Re-Offender" - 3:47
  2. "Definition Of Wrong" - 2:44

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[1] 45
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[2] 87
Norway (VG-lista)[3] 12
Scotland (OCC)[4] 7
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 84
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 7

References

  1. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Travis". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Travis – Re-Offender" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Travis – Re-Offender". VG-lista. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Travis – Re-Offender". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 February 2014.