''Like A Version'' is a 1990 EP from

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, the group's second release. The EP included a rerelease of the band's best-known song from its debut album, the satirical "I Spent My Last $10 (on Birth Control and Beer)", and five covers. Joe Brown of ''

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'' praised the "quietly stunning, punningly titled EP," and Patty Gettelman of the ''

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'' gave it a four-star review. ''Like a Version'' was named best Texas EP at the 1990-1991 Austin Music Awards.1990-1991: Best Texas Recordings
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'' (accessed July 17, 2018).

Track listing

#"I Feel (Like Makin') Love" (

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cover) #"Bang Bang" ( Janis and her Boyfriends cover) #"Top Of The World" (

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TV theme song cover) #"Cotton Crown" (

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cover) #"I Spent My Last $10 (On Birth Control & Beer)" (Gretchen Phillips) Some printings have "Scottish Air & Quickstep" as track 6.

Personnel

*Gretchen Phillips - guitar, bass & vocals *Kathy Korniloff - guitar, bass & vocals *Meg Hentges - guitar, bass & vocals *Pam Barger - drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Like A Version (Album) 1990 EPs Two Nice Girls albums Rough Trade Records EPs