Six Pence for the Sauces
| Six Pence for the Sauces | ||||
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| EP by Drake Tungsten | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 11:44 | |||
| Label | Peek-A-Boo Records | |||
| Producer | Britt Daniel | |||
| Drake Tungsten chronology | ||||
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Six Pence for the Sauces was the second and last record released by Drake Tungsten. The five-song EP included two future Spoon tracks, as well as a Pixies cover. 1996 marked the end of Drake Tungsten, as well as the birth of Spoon - the musical group that Britt Daniel has performed with post-Tungsten.[1]
Track listing[edit]
- "Do the Manta Ray" - 2:12
- "Cool It You Need" - 3:52
- "Chicago at Night" - 3:17
- "He Was Soon To Undergo an Experience for which his Long Training as an Aristocrat, a Gentleman, and an Officer Had Scarcely Prepared Him" - 1:09
- "I Could Be Underground" - 1:14
Notes[edit]
- "Do the Manta Ray" is an instrumental Pixies cover of "Dancing the Manta Ray", which appears as a B-side on the "Monkey Gone To Heaven" single.
- "Chicago at Night" was later re-recorded and re-released on Spoon's third LP, Girls Can Tell.
- "I Could Be Underground" was later re-recorded and re-released on Spoon's 30 Gallon Tank EP.
References[edit]
- ^ Raoul Hernandez, "Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington." The Austin Chronicle, January 25, 1999.
External links[edit]
Media related to Drake Tungsten at Wikimedia Commons- Peek-A-Boo Records: Drake Tungsten page
- Spoon Official Website
