Sister (Letters to Cleo album)

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Sister
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Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 3, 1998
Genre Alternative rock
Length39:36
Label Wicked Disc
Producer Rick Griffin, David Porter
Letters to Cleo chronology
Go!
(1997)
Sister
(1998)
When Did We Do That?
(2008)
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Sister is a compilation album by the band Letters to Cleo. It was released on November 3, 1998. The album's last track is a cover of Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams". The material on the album pre-dates all their other work; tracks 1-7 are originally from their demo tape, tracks 8-10 are rarities previously performed live, and track 11 was on a compilation honoring music of the '70s.

Contents

Track listing

All trakcs written by Kay Hanley/Greg McKenna except as noted.

  1. "I See" – 3:17
  2. "Sister" – 3:53
  3. "Never Tell" – 3:13
  4. "He's Stayin" – 3:03
  5. "Clear Blue Water" – 3:55
  6. "Pete Beat" – 4:41
  7. "Boy" – 2:56
  8. "Green Eggs" – 3:48
  9. "You Dirty Rat" (Charlie Chesterman) – 3:32
  10. "Secret Agent" (Lee Hazlewood) – 2:52
  11. "Dreams" (Stevie Nicks) – 4:26

Personnel

Production

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