Postcard from Summerisle

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Postcard from Summerisle
Patrick and Eugene-Postcard From Summerisle.jpg
Studio album by
Released2004
Label Tummy Touch
Producer Patrick Dawes, Nils Johnson
Patrick & Eugene chronology
Postcard from Summerisle
(2004)
Everything & Everyone
(2008)
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Postcard from Summerisle is the first album by the English musical duo Patrick & Eugene.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Birds and the Bees"Patrick Dawes, Eugene Bezodis, Simon Eames3:43
2."Can't Get You Out of My Head" (Kylie Minogue cover) Cathy Dennis, Rob Davis3:51
3."Souk"Dawes, Bezodis3:21
4."Old Times"Dawes, Bezodis3:48
5."Circus Train"Dawes, Bezodis3:48
6."Feeling Groovy" (Simon & Garfunkel cover) Paul Simon 2:56
7."Tribal"Dawes, Bezodis3:23
8."Crazy in Love" (Beyoncé Knowles cover) Rich Harrison, Beyoncé Knowles, Shawn Carter 3:50
9."Desert Saraband"Dawes, Bezodis5:00
10."A Dog's Tail"Dawes, Bezodis, Eames3:28
11."The Birds and the Bees (reprise)"Dawes, Bezodis, Eames2:04
12."Postcard from Summerisle"Dawes, Bezodis2:44

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References

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  3. "Patrick & Eugene – Postcard from Summerisle (2004, CD)". Discogs .