Roseability
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"Roseability" is a song by Scottish
Scotland
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 rock band
Rock Band
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 Idlewild
Idlewild (band)
Idlewild are a Scottish rock band, formed in Edinburgh, in 1995, comprising Roddy Woomble , Rod Jones , Colin Newton , Allan Stewart and Gareth Russell...

, from their 2000 album
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 100 Broken Windows
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-B-Sides from this album:* "A Tone" * "Broken Windows" * "1990 Nighttime" * "Meet Me at the Harbour"...

. It was the fourth and final single
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 to be released from the album in October 2000 and charted at #38 in the UK Singles Chart
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 (see 2000 in British music
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).

In the UK

All songs written by Idlewild.
  • CD 1 CDFOODS134
  1. "Roseability" – 3:39
  2. "Rusty (Poor Soldier
    Graham Coxon
    Graham Leslie Coxon is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter. He came to prominence as the lead guitarist, backing vocalist and occasional lead vocalist of rock band Blur, and is also a critically acclaimed solo artist, having recorded seven solo albums...

     Remix)" – 4:55
  3. "Thousand" – 3:02
  4. Enhanced section

  • CD 2 CDFOOD134
  1. "Roseability" – 3:39
  2. "I've Only Just Begun" – 2:18
  3. "Self Healer (Acoustic Lamacq
    Steve Lamacq
    Steve Lamacq , sometimes known by his nicknames Lammo or "The Cat" is an English disc jockey, currently working with the BBC radio stations BBC 6 Music and BBC Radio 2.-Early career:He was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire...

    Live)" – 2:12

  1. "Roseability" – 3:39
  2. "Rusty (Poor Soldier Remix)" – 4:55

Origin of the word 'Roseability'

The word Roseability originally stems 19th century America. The word was used on cattle ranches to indicate whether a horse could be ridden by a woman.
It is believed to be first used by a cowboy whose wife was named Rose.
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