Hello & Good Morning

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Hello & Good Morning
TheCrocketts HelloGoodMorning.jpg
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 1997 (1997-09)
RecordedThe Garden, London
Genre Indie rock, alternative rock
Length11:18
Label Blue Dog, V2
Producer Charlie Francis
The Crocketts chronology
Frog on a Stick
(1996)
Hello & Good Morning
(1997)
We May Be Skinny & Wirey
(1998)

Hello & Good Morning is the second extended play (EP) by British indie rock band The Crocketts. Recorded at The Garden in London with producer Charlie Francis, the EP features four tracks and was released in September 1997 by Blue Dog Records in conjunction with V2 Records. "Will You Still Care" was later featured on the band's first full-length album, We May Be Skinny & Wirey , released in 1998. [1]

Contents

Promotion

In promotion of Hello & Good Morning, the band completed a short tour in September 1997, performing five shows in Doncaster, Exeter, Cheltenham, London and Maidstone. [2] [3]

Track listing

All songs credited to Davey MacManus/The Crocketts.

No.TitleLength
1."Will You Still Care"3:48
2."Stunner"3:08
3."Cars and Football"1:55
4."Wednesdays in My Bed"2:17

Personnel

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References

  1. "Hello & Good Morning". The Crocketts Unofficial Website. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  2. "Hello & Good Morning newspaper tour ad". The Crocketts Unofficial Website. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  3. "Diary & Gigography". The Crocketts Unofficial Website. Retrieved 4 February 2015.