Deep Fried Fanclub

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Deep Fried Fanclub
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Compilation album by
ReleasedFebruary 1995 [1]
Recorded1989–1991
Studio
Genre Alternative rock
Length34:56
Label Fire Records
Producer
Teenage Fanclub chronology
Thirteen
(1993)
Deep Fried Fanclub
(1995)
Grand Prix
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Deep Fried Fanclub is a rarities compilation album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1995. It mostly features non-album singles and b-sides released through the band's association with Paperhouse and K Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original releaseLength
1."Everything Flows" Norman Blake Single, 19905:11
2."Primary Education"BlakeB-Side from "Everything Flows" 7", 19902:46
3."Speeeder"Blake, Raymond McGinley B-Side from "Everything Flows" 7", 19901:28
4."Critical Mass (Original)"BlakePreviously unreleased; different version released on A Catholic Education , 19903:04
5."The Ballad of John and Yoko" John Lennon, Paul McCartney Single, 19903:03
6."God Knows It's True"BlakeSingle, 19904:53
7."Weedbreak"Blake, McGinley, Gerard Love, Brendan O'Hare B-Side from "God Knows It's True", 19902:34
8."So Far Gone"LoveB-Side from "God Knows It's True", 19903:17
9."Ghetto Blaster"Blake, McGinley, Love, O'HareB-Side from "God Knows It's True", 19901:49
10."Don't Cry No Tears" Neil Young B-Side from "Everything Flows" CD-single, 19912:29
11."Free Again" Alex Chilton Single, 19922:13
12."Bad Seed" Beat Happening B-Side from "Free Again", 19922:04

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [3]

Production
Notes

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References

  1. Teenage Fanclub Discography
  2. 1 2 Sendra, Tim. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic . Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. Deep Fried Fanclub (CD liner notes). Teenage Fanclub. Fire Records. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. "Everything Flows". Discogs.com. Retrieved on 7 January 2019.
  5. "Deep Fried Fanclub (2011 Reissue)". Discogs.com. Retrieved on 7 January 2019.