Lewis Takes Action

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"Lewis Takes Action"
Owen Pallett-Lewis Takes Action.jpg
Single by Owen Pallett
from the album Heartland
ReleasedJanuary 5, 2010
Genre Baroque pop
Label Domino
Songwriter(s) Owen Pallett
Owen Pallett singles chronology
"Alphabet Series: X"
(2007)
"Lewis Takes Action"
(2010)

"Lewis Takes Action" is the first single from the album Heartland [1] by Canadian musician Owen Pallett. It was released by Domino records in January 2010 in a limited edition on 7" vinyl. It features one track from the album and one exclusive track called "A Watery Day". The official newsletter concerning "Lewis Takes Action" called it a "super limited edition" [2] without giving further details of how many copies were pressed. The single was only sold through the Domino online store; however there was a chance to win a signed copy of the record by downloading the mp3 version of the track "Lewis Takes Action". [3]

Contents

Track listing

7" single (DNO248)

  1. "Lewis Takes Action" – 2:54
  2. "A Watery Day" – 4:00

Personnel

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References

  1. "Owen Pallett - Lewis Takes Action (7".
  2. cf. Domino Records E-Mail Newsletter with the title "Owen Pallett: Heartland: CD/LP(w/free MP3s) & Exclusive 7 Inch" from 01-11-09
  3. http://www.dominorecordco.com/freelewis/