The End of a Beautiful Career

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The End of a Beautiful Career
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ReleasedApril 17, 2000
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Genre Punk rock
Length25:16
Label Fantastic Plastic Records
Producer Paul Tipler, Jonathan "Baz" Barrett
Angelica chronology
The End of a Beautiful Career
(2000)
The Seven Year Itch
(2002)
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The End Of A Beautiful Career is the first mini-album from the band Angelica, released on Fantastic Plastic Records. It includes the singles "Bring Back Her Head" and "Why Did You Let My Kitten Die?" and reached #4 in the Indie Charts. It was released on CD and limited edition 10" lollipop orange coloured vinyl with an extra track.

Track listing

  1. "All I Can See" – 3:47 (Colton)
  2. "Bring Back Her Head" – 4:08 (Ross)
  3. "Concubine Blues" – 3:35 (Colton)
  4. "Sea Shanty" – 3:38 (Ross)
  5. "You Fake It/You Make It" – 3:03 (Ross)
  6. "Why Did You Let My Kitten Die?" – 2:35 (Ross)
  7. "Fireflies" – 4:26 (Colton)
  8. "A.N.G.E.L.I.C.A." - 2:00 (Angelica) (Only available on Vinyl version)

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