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. It was produced and mixed by Iain Wetherell. The EP received positive reviews, and the song "Don't Be a Menace to King Kong While Drinking Banana Juice in The Congo" was broadcast on

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's "''The Lock Up''" with Mike Davies. The EP was released by Cash For Pigs Records (a label founded to release the EP) on

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. It is an eponymously titled EP, with cover art depicting a sandwich and the

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, but is referred to as The Sandwich EP by fans. Although the EP is now

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, having sold more than 1000 copies it is currently available for download from the

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Track listing

#"One Up" #"Don't Be a Menace to King Kong While Drinking Banana Juice in The Congo" #"PG-13" #"Captain Stabbin'" #"Sense of Humour"

Trivia

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References

External links

Official Grown at Home Website

Grown at Home on MySpace
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