Trains and Boats and Planes (EP)
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Released | April 15, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
Studio | The Tape Kitchen, Brooklyn | |||
Genre | Country music | |||
Length | 34:30 | |||
Label | Diesel Only | |||
Producer | Laura Cantrell, Mark Spencer | |||
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Trains and Boats and Planes is an EP released on Diesel Only Records by Laura Cantrell on April 15, 2008. It is a concept EP centered on the theme of traveling, as exemplified by the title track (a cover of the song of the same name by Burt Bacharach and Hal David).[1] In total, six songs (out of nine) on this EP are covers, including the title track.[2]
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Blurt | (mixed)[5] |
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Track listing
[edit]- "Trains and Boats and Planes" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 4:14
- "Train of Life" (Robert S. Riley, Roger Miller) – 2:49
- "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 6:25
- "Howard Hughes Blues" (John Hartford) – 3:37
- "Love Vigilantes" (Bernard Sumner, Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris) – 4:18
- "Silver Wings" – 4:22
- "Roll Truck Roll" (Roy Pennington) – 2:38
- "Big Wheel" (Laura Cantrell) – 2:30
- "Yonder Comes a Freight Train" (Jay Sherman-Godfrey, Jeremy Tepper) – 3:21
References
[edit]- ^ Henderson, Stuart (2008-05-20). "Trains and Boats and Covers and Toddlers: An Interview With Laura Cantrell". PopMatters. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
- ^ Lewis, Catherine P. (8 August 2008). "Laura Cantrell "Trains and Boats and Planes" Diesel Only". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ Metivier, Michael (26 May 2008). "Trains and Boats and Planes Review". PopMatters. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ Burr, Mike (8 May 2008). "Trains and Boats and Planes Review". Prefix. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ "Trains and Boats and Planes". Blurt. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2013.[dead link]
- ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: laura cantrell". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 17 January 2015.