Live at The Record Exchange EP

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Live at The Record Exchange
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EP by Josh Ritter
Released January 23, 2007
Recorded The Record Exchange, Boise, ID
Genre
Length19:57
Label Megaphon
Josh Ritter chronology
Good Man EP
(2006)
Live at The Record Exchange
(2007)
The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter
(2007)

Live at The Record Exchange is an acoustic EP by American singer-songwriter Josh Ritter. It was recorded at the Record Exchange in Boise, Idaho on August 19, 2006. [1] The EP features three songs from Ritter's 2006 album The Animal Years , two previously unreleased songs and a John Prine cover. [2]

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Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Josh Ritter, except "Daddy's Little Pumpkin" written by Pat McLaughlin and John Prine. [3]

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  1. "Peter Killed the Dragon" — 2:21
  2. "Girl in the War" — 4:15
  3. "Good Man" — 4:06
  4. "Bandits" — 2:46
  5. "Daddy's Little Pumpkin" — 2:19
  6. "Wolves" — 4:10

Personnel

Musicians

Production

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References

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  2. "Josh Ritter » Blog Archive » Live at the Record Exchange EP". thisistoughlove.com. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. "Live at the Record Exchange - Josh Ritter | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-15.