The ''Elephant Elephant''
EP is the debut release by
Evelyn Evelyn
Evelyn Evelyn are a fictional musical duo created by Amanda Palmer (of The Dresden Dolls) and Jason Webley. According to the backstory provided by Palmer and Webley, the duo consists of conjoined twin sisters (aka "Eva" and "Lyn"), Evelyn and ...
. It was first sold to the public on September 13, 2007 and consists of a 3-song 7" single and a 6-track "bonus"
CD (as well as a sticker of a conjoined elephant).
The vinyl has full fidelity, while the online/streaming and CD versions of the songs have been run through computer filters to create the sound of an old-time radio transcription. However, the song "Elephant Elephant" is the same on in all variations. "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" appears online and as part of "Goodnight Evelyn" on the CD version. All of the other tracks are exclusive to their particular formats. "
Love Will Tear Us Apart
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", "Elephant Elephant" and "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" appear on their
self-titled 2010 debut album, and vocals are added to the instrumental tracks "Evelyn Evelyn Theme" and "Sandy's Theme" (retitled as Sandy Fishnets), all of which were re-recorded for the album.
Track listing
Vinyl
Side A
#"Elephant Elephant" – 1:43
#"Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" – 2:15
Side B
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Love Will Tear Us Apart
"Love Will Tear Us Apart" is a song by English rock band Joy Division, released in June 1980 as a non-album single. Its lyrics were inspired by lead singer Ian Curtis's marital problems and struggles with epilepsy. The single was released the m ...
" (
Joy Division
Joy Division were an English rock band formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist Ian Curtis, guitarist/keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.
Sumner and Hook formed the band after attend ...
) – 2:52
"Bonus" CD
#"Elephant Elephant" – 1:43
#"Evelyn Evelyn Theme" – 3:35
#"Sandy's Theme" – 5:14
#"Medley" – 4:46
#"Eleven Elephant Elephants" – 13:32
#"Goodnight Evelyn" – 1:08 (with 7:52 of silence)
#"Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" (Hidden Track) - 2:11
References
External links
Eleven Records – Elephant Elephant
2007 debut EPs
Evelyn Evelyn albums
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