Goofyfoot

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Goofyfoot
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ReleasedAugust 18, 1995
Recorded Olympia, Washington in 1995
Genre Surf rock, folk rock
Length15:34
Label Kill Rock Stars
Producer Warren Bruleigh, Phranc
Phranc chronology
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(1991)
Goofyfoot
(1995)
Milkman
(1998)
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Goofyfoot is an EP by folk singer-songwriter Phranc, released in 1995.

Contents

Recorded in Olympia, Washington with session musicians including Donna Dresch and Tobi Vail, as well as members of Satan's Pilgrims, Goofyfoot is an independent tribute to the surfer-punk ethic of the Californian coast. It covers "Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter" and "Ode to Billie Joe" as well as the popular live favourite "Bulldagger Swagger".

Track listing

  1. "Surferdyke Pal" (Phranc) – 2:38
  2. "Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter" (Trevor Peacock) – 3:11
  3. "Bulldagger Swagger" (Phranc) – 2:49
  4. "Ode to Billy Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 4:20
  5. "Goofyfoot" (Phranc) – 2:46

Personnel

Release details

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalog
1995 Kill Rock Stars KRS 233

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