''Purple Tape'' is the first album by
Lisa Loeb
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, self-released in 1992 on audio cassette only, used to pitch her to record companies. The record features mostly Loeb's voice accompanied by a guitar. Loeb would later include and re-record the majority of these songs on her later albums ''
Tails'' and ''
Firecracker
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While some songs of the album were later released as b-sides on some of Loeb's singles, the album did not see its CD release until January 22, 2008, when it was released as a two-CD including an extensive interview with Loeb about the album.
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1992 debut albums
Lisa Loeb albums
Interview albums
Self-released albums
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