The Long Weekend EP in an EP released by Barenaked Ladies on July 1, 2014.[1] It was released in Canada, though a deluxe edition of Grinning Streak was released in the U.S., containing acoustic versions of "Odds Are", "Smile" and "Blame It On Me".[2][3] The live version of "Did I Say That Out Loud?" was not included on the U.S. version.
The Long Weekend EP | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 1 July 2014 | |||
Recorded | March 2014 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 12:22 | |||
Label | Raisin | |||
Producer | Barenaked Ladies | |||
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Recording
editThe acoustic tracks were recorded in early 2014 at bassist Jim Creeggan's home in Toronto. The band posted weekly "Webisodes", including behind-the-scenes footage of the recording sessions for the EP on their official YouTube channel.[4][5][6][7] The EP was produced by Barenaked Ladies, mixed and engineered by Kenny Luong and mastered by Harry Hess at HBomb Mastering.
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Odds Are" (Acoustic) | Kevin Griffin, Ed Robertson | 3:05 |
2. | "Smile" (Acoustic) | Robertson | 2:35 |
3. | "Blame It On Me" (Acoustic) | Steven Page, Robertson | 4:43 |
4. | "Did I Say That Out Loud?" (Live) | Griffin, Robertson | 2:39 |
Total length: | 12:22 |
References
edit- ^ "The Long Weekend EP by Barenaked Ladies on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Grinning Streak (Deluxe Version) by Barenaked Ladies on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Grinning Streak (Deluxe Version) by Barenaked Ladies on Amazon Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Barenaked Ladies - In Studio Doing Acoustic Recordings". YouTube. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Barenaked Ladies - In studio recording "Odds Are" acoustic". YouTube. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Barenaked Ladies - In studio doing "Smile" acoustic". YouTube. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Barenaked Ladies - In Studio doing "Blame It On Me" acoustic". YouTube. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2020.