''Mary Joanna'' is an ep released in 1992 by

The Stairs The Stairs are an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1990 by vocalist and bassist Edgar "Summertyme" Jones, guitarist Ged Lynn and drummer Paul Maguire. The band released one album and a handful of singles, prior to Lynn's departure i ...

. As with other ''

Stairs Stairs are a structure designed to bridge a large vertical distance between lower and higher levels by dividing it into smaller vertical distances. This is achieved as a diagonal series of horizontal platforms called steps which enable passage ...

'' releases, it was issued in several formats:

CD single A CD single (sometimes abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a compact disc. The standard in the Red Book for the term ''CD single'' is an 8 cm (3-inch) CD (or Mini CD). It now refers to any single recorded onto a CD of any si ...

, 7" vinyl, and 12" vinyl. The 7" vinyl release came with ''Stairtex Record Cleaner'' enclosed, supposedly a cd cleaner on one side, and a vinyl record cleaner on the other. The cleaner was actually a piece of sandpaper, the coarse side of which was supposed to be used to 'clean' cds.

Songs

''I Can Only Give You Everything'' is a song originally performed by

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on their ''

Them Again ''Them Again'' is the second album by the Northern Irish band, Them, whose lead singer and songwriter was Van Morrison. The album was released by Decca Records in the UK on 21 January 1966 but it failed to chart. In the U.S. it was released i ...

'' album and released in 1966. It was written by

Phil Coulter Philip Coulter (born 19 February 1942) is an Irish musician, songwriter and record producer from Derry, Northern Ireland. He was awarded the Gold Badge from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors in October 2009. Coulter has ...

(who also wrote the winning song from the 1967

Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr ...

, '' Puppet on a String'' performed by

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) and Tommy Scott, musician and producer. ''Squashed Tomato Stomp'' is actually a cover of the

Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, incl ...

1961 instrumental track ''Bo's Bounce''. ;UK 7" - Go!Disc 7" - GOD 79 Side A # Mary Joanna Side B # I Can Only Give You Everything # Squashed Tomato Stomp ;UK 12" - Go!Disc 12" - GODX 79 Side A # Mary Joanna # Mad Song Side B # I Can Only Give You Everything # Squashed Tomato Stomp ;UK CD - Go!Disc CDS - GODCD 79 # Mary Joanna # Mad Song # I Can Only Give You Everything # Squashed Tomato Stomp {{Authority control The Stairs albums 1992 EPs