Head to Toe (EP)

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Head to Toe
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EP by
The Breeders
ReleasedJuly 11, 1994 (1994-07-11) [1]
Length8:30
Label
Producer J Mascis [2]
The Breeders chronology
Last Splash
(1993)		Head to Toe
(1994)		 Live in Stockholm
(1994)

Head to Toe is an extended play (EP) by American alternative rock band The Breeders. [3] [4] It was released in July 1994 on Elektra Records and 4AD, peaking at number 68 on the UK Singles Chart. [5] The EP contains a cover of Guided by Voices' "Shocker in Gloomtown," which helped ignite interest in the band. [6] It also contains a cover of Sebadoh's "Freed Pig", a song written by Lou Barlow about former Dinosaur Jr. bandmate J Mascis. The EP's cover art features embroidery work by Colombian-American artist Maria E. Piñeres. [7]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Head to Toe" Josephine Wiggs; additional lyrics: Diana Senechal; arranged by Kate Schellenbach 2:06
2."Shocker in Gloomtown" Robert Pollard 1:17
3."Freed Pig" Lou Barlow 2:35
4."Saints" Kim Deal 2:32

References

  1. ↑ "Single Releases". Music Week . July 9, 1994. p. 25.
  2. ↑ Cutter, Matthew (August 21, 2018). Closer You Are: The Story of Robert Pollard and Guided By Voices. Hachette Books. ISBN   978-0-30682-577-4 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Dolan, Jon (May 14, 2013). "LSXX: Last Splash: 20th Anniversary Edition". Rolling Stone .
  4. ↑ "The Breeders: LSXX". Pitchfork .
  5. ↑ "Breeders". Official Charts Company . Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  6. ↑ Pirnia, Garin (April 4, 2018). Rebels and Underdogs: The Story of Ohio Rock and Roll. Indiana University Press. ISBN   978-1-68435-015-5 – via Google Books.
  7. ↑ "The Breeders – Head To Toe". Discogs . Retrieved June 22, 2025.
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