''Spill the Beans'' is an EP released in 1994 by

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band The Bats. The EP was released in two versions - a 3-track 7" and a 5-track CD. The 7" included a live version of "Sir Queen", from their 1987 album, '' Daddy's Highway'', which was recorded live-to-air on WFMU, East Orange, New Jersey in July 1993. Unusually, band members

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and Kaye Woodward swapped roles for two of the tracks, Kean playing guitar and Woodward bass on "Spill The Beans" and "Give In To The Sands".

Track listing

Personnel

*Malcolm Grant - drums *

- bass, vocals, guitar * Robert Scott - guitar, lead vocals *Kaye Woodward - guitar, vocals, bass Also credited: *

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- wah guitar ("Empty Head") *Brad Morrison - engineer ("Sir Queen (Live)") *Arnie Van Bussel - engineer ("Under the Law")

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Spill The Beans (Ep) 1994 EPs The Bats (New Zealand band) albums Flying Nun Records EPs Flying Nun Records singles