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Tall Stories from Under the Table

2007 studio album by Dogs

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ3980454
Source-derived summary

Tall Stories From Under the Table is the second and final album from the London-based band Dogs, released in 2007.

Track listing

"Dirty Little Shop" - 3:48

"Soldier On" - 3:11

"Winston Smith" - 3:33

"This Stone Is a Bullet" - 3:24

"Chained to No-One" - 3:18

"Forget It All" - 3:42

"Little Pretenders" - 2:49

"On a Bridge, By a Pub" - 2:36

"Who Are Yu" - 3:31

"These Days" - 3:40

"By The River" - 4:29

"Let It Lay" (feat.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Tall Stories from Under the Table” is 2007 studio album by Dogs. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Tall, Stories and Table, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. For this dossier, Tall, Stories and Table is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “2007 studio album by Dogs” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3980454. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2007.

Critical limits

Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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This entry incorporates text from Tall Stories from Under the Table” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.