Cry Along with the Babies

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Cry Along with the Babies
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EP by
ReleasedJanuary 10, 2012
Recorded2010–2011
Genre Indie rock
Length18:00
Label New Images
The Babies chronology
Live at the Smell
(2011)
Cry Along with the Babies
(2012)
Our House on the Hill
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Beats Per Minute 60% [1]
Consequence of Sound C− [2]
Qro Magazine7/10 [3]
Soundblab5/10 [4]

Cry Along with the Babies is an EP by American rock band The Babies, released on January 10, 2012, by New Images Records. It features acoustic demos recorded in 2010 and early 2011 by Cassie Ramone and Kevin Morby in between tours and studio recording sessions. [5] "On My Team" and "That Boy" were later included in their second album Our House on the Hill .

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Big Mercedes"2:31
2."Trouble"4:14
3."My Tears"1:38
4."On My Team"2:07
5."Hey Mama"3:12
6."That Boy"4:17

Personnel

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References

  1. Hakimian, Rob (January 25, 2012). "The Babies Cry Along With The Babies EP". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  2. Young, Alex (January 19, 2012). "The Babies – Cry Along with the Babies EP". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  3. Dean, Jason (February 9, 2012). "The Babies: Cry Along with the Babies EP". Qro Magazine. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
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