The Peel Session (Bongwater EP)

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The Peel Session
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EP by
Released1992
RecordedMarch 19, 1991
Genre Experimental rock
Length16:45
Label Strange Fruit
Producer Mike Robinson
Bongwater chronology
The Big Sell-Out
(1992)
The Peel Session
(1992)
Box of Bongwater
(1998)
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The Peel Session is an EP by Bongwater, recorded in 1991 from sessions with John Peel but not released until 1992 on Strange Fruit. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Don't Love Me Yet" Roky Erickson 4:05
2."Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" The Weavers 5:25
3."The Power of Pussy" Kramer, Ann Magnuson 5:05
4."White Car Rental Blues"Kramer, Ann Magnuson2:10

Personnel

Adapted from The Peel Session liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1992 Strange Fruit CDDEI8354

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "Bongwater: Peel Sessions EP > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. Gehr, Richard; Pattyn, Jay (2007). "Bongwater". Trouser Press . Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. The Peel Session (booklet). Bongwater. Rockville Centre, New York: Strange Fruit Records. 1992.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)