Bring It On is the debut album by Gomez, first released on 13th April 1998. 

Recording sessions for the album began in late 1997, during which time Gomez also toured the United Kingdom with Embrace. The first single, ‘78 Stone Wobble’, was released in March 1998, while ‘Get Myself Arrested’ and ‘Whippin’ Piccadilly’ were later released as singles. 

‘Bring It On’ experienced a boost in popularity when it won the 1998 Mercury Music Prize, beating such favourites as Massive Attack’s Mezzanine and The Verve’s Urban Hymns. Gomez later toured the United States as the support artist for Eagle-Eye Cherry.