Word Gets Around Word Gets Around Word Gets Around is the debut studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. It was released on 25 August 1997 through V2 Records and reached number six in the UK Albums Chart, making it one of three Stereophonics albums not to reach number one; the other two being 2009's "Keep Calm and Carry On", which reached number eleven, and 2013's "Graffiti on the Train", which went to number three. Much of the album is written about everyday life in Cwmaman. The deluxe and super-deluxe editions were released on 18 October 2010. On 24 August 2010, Stereophonics announced
The Day the World Gets 'Round to which he donated the publishing royalties from "The Day the World Gets 'Round" and eight other songs on "Living in the Material World". Part of the foundation's mission was to "encourage the exploration of alternative life views and philosophies" and "[support] established charitable organizations with consideration to those with special needs" – so allowing Harrison to donate money without encountering the problems that had hampered the Bangladesh aid project.<ref name="Gross/CircusRaves">Michael Gross, "George Harrison: How "Dark Horse" Whipped Up a Winning Tour", "Circus Raves", March 1975; available at Rock's Backpages ("subscription required"; retrieved 5 June 2013).</ref> In his 2009 book