The Rumble Strips is a ska/pop/rockabilly/soul/trumpet band originating fro… Read Full Bio ↴The Rumble Strips is a ska/pop/rockabilly/soul/trumpet band originating from South Devon town Tavistock, near Plymouth, but are now based in London, having moved to further their musical career.
The band released debut album, Girls and Weather, in September of 2007. In the past, the band have been on tour with numerous popular artists (The Zutons, Good Shoes, Dirty Pretty Things and The Young Knives), and have also played various festivals (including Glastonbury 07 and Cardiff Calling 07). The band also had a successful album tour hitting many venues around the UK and Ireland, including a trip to home-town Tavistock. The album (created with Tony Hoffer - The Kooks, and The Fratellis), was released mid-September 2007. The band gained alot of recognition when single "Alarm Clock" was played on Radio 1, when lead singer of Snow Patrol took over Zane Lowe's evening slot as a one-off.

Band members include:
Charlie Waller – Lead Vocals and Guitar
Tom Gorbutt – Sax, Vocals and Bass
Henry Clark – Trumpet, Vocals and Piano
Sam Mansbridge - Bass / Vocals / "Rumble Drum"
Matthew Wheeler - Drums

Past releases include the single "Motorcycle" (December 2005 and re-released June 07), single "Hate Me (You Do)" (June 2006) EP "Cardboard Coloured Dreams" (November 2006), single "Alarm Clock" (March 2007), which has received numerous plays off of Virgin Radio and on MTV 2 programme "Spanking New Music", and single "Motorcycle" (June 2007) which also received plays off of "Spanking New Music".
"Girls and Boys In Love" is the most recent song to have been released as a single, and also features in the Simon Pegg film "Run Fat Boy Run" and "Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging"

Lead singer, Charlie Waller, was also in the band Vincent Vincent and the Villains at the same time as playing with current band The Rumble Strips. An attack from his conscience lead him to leave both bands before The Rumble Strips were offered to release a single under record label Transgressive.

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The Rumble Strips Lyrics

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02. Alarm Clock My alarm clock he ain't working But I don't really mind Beca…
Alarm Clock My alarm clock he ain't working, But that don't really mind,…
Back Bone Back bone Back bone Please don't leave me all alone Oh …
Born Bored I was born bored I was born with a glazed look…
Building A Boat Building a boat, Building a boat, pieces of wood, pieces …
Clouds (1, 2, 3, 4) I'm lying on my back, looking at…
Cowboy I gave up my love I gave up cigarettes Now I've got…
Daniel Daniel, Daniel, Daniel Daniel Look what you've done Look w…
Don't Dumb Down You're not 17 no more, but you act just like…

Douglas I'm so sorry that you ended up with us Douglas At your…
Four Walls demo lonely people, dont think that i am one of you,…
Girls & Weather Just cas you think it Doesn't make it so Drop you to…
Girls And Boys In Love Just cos you think it, dont make it so drive you…
Hands Oh no, where are my hands They're in my pockets Away from…
Hate Me My television Your television in different rooms I can hear …
High St. Heaven High street heaven High street sweet heaven High street heav…
London And we're bored We're bored to the bone Conversation Some…
Motorcycle If only this bike was a motorcycle I wouldn't be moving…
My Oh My I'm looking at my ceiling I'm looking at my walls I'm look…
No Soul I ain't got no soul I left you crying, and talking…
Not The Only Person You're not the only person to get it wrong It's all…
Oh Creole There's a beating heart lonely in the dark, I wonder when…
Running Away There's a lot of teardrops falling, There's a lot of bus…
Sad City I saw a film it told me that falling in…
Time (1, 2, 3, 4) There's nothing left for us, we're rotting…

Welcome To The Walk Alone Welcome to the walk alone Come right on in, make yourself…

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