''Smothered and Covered'' is a collection of outtakes, demos and rarities by
The Handsome Family
The Handsome Family is an American music duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks formed in Chicago, Illinois, and as of 2001 based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They are perhaps best known for their song " Far from Any Road" from ...
. It was released in 2003 by Handsome Family Music.
Track listing
#"There's A City" - 3:12
#*outtake from ''
In the Air
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#"Sunday Morning Coming Down" - 4:48
#*
Kris Kristofferson
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#"Prepared Piano #1" - 1:29
#*acoustic piece played by Brett Sparks on a modified piano
#"I Hear A Sweet Voice Calling" - 3:44
#*
Bill Monroe
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#"Down In The Ground" - 2:30
#*4-track demo of the song released on ''
Through the Trees''
#"Cello #1" - 1:00
#*acoustic piece played by Brett Sparks on cello
#"Trail Of Time" - 3:12
#*Alton Delmore cover
#"Far Away Eyes" - 4:26
#*
Rolling Stones
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#"Knoxville Girl" - 4:03
#*version of a traditional
#"Prepared Piano #2" - 1:04
#*acoustic piece played by Brett Sparks on a modified piano
#"The Last" - 2:45
#*4-track demo of the song released on ''
Odessa
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#"Banks Of The Ohio" - 3:26
#*version of a traditional
#"Cello #2" - 1:15
#*acoustic piece played by Brett Sparks on cello
#"Natalie Wood" - 3:43
#*outtake from ''
Twilight
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#"#1 Country Song" - 3:35
#*demo of the song released on ''
Milk and Scissors''
#"Prepared Piano #3" - 0:45
#*acoustic piece played by Brett Sparks on a modified piano
#"Stupid Bells" - 2:59
#*4-track song recorded in 1993 on cassette
#"The Weinermobile" - 0:59
#*song by Brett Sparks
References
External links
The Handsome Family official website
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The Handsome Family albums
2003 compilation albums