The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Extra Width + Mo’ Width [2010] [Promo] (2xCD, UK)

22 November 2010 Shove! SHOV14
CD 1:
01. Afro
02. History of Lies
03. Backslider
04. Soul Letter
05. Soul Typecast
06. Pant Leg
07. Hey Mom
08. Big Road
09. Train #2
10. Inside the World of the Blues Explosion
11. The World of Sex
12. Afro (Mo’ Width)
13. Out of Luck
14. Cherry Lime
15. Rob K is President
16. Ole Man Trouble
17. Wet Cat Blues
18. Johnson
19. There Stands the Glass
20. Lion Cut
21. Beat of the Traps
22. Memphis Soul Typecast

CD 2:
01. Relax-Her
02. Fat
03. Son of Sam
04. Bent
05. Jailhouse Blues
06. Caroline
07. Brenda
08. Train #1
09. Train #3
10. Push Some Air
11. When Will You Know
12. Shake a Leg
13. Naked
14. Starlight Romance
15. Rapp
16. Big Yule Log Boogie
17. My Christmas Wish
18. Hey Mom (Live)
19. Soul Letter (Live)
20. Afro (Live)
21. Lost Someone (Live)
22. The Vacuum of Loneliness (Live)
23. Inside the World of the Blues Explosion (Live)
24. The World of Sex (Live)
[24b. unlisted secret track]

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Extra Width + Mo' Width [2010] [Promo] (2xCD, UK)
NOTES:
Promo version of the Shove Records edition of Extra Width + Mo’ Width issued as double CDR with paper insert in PVC sleeve.

Extra With was originally released in 1993 on CD, Cassette and vinyl in the US by Matador Records and Crypt released the CD and vinyl editions in Germany.

Afro was released as 7″ only single in the UK.

The 2000 reissue (Mute) included tracks from the album Mo’ Width and was released as a CD and double vinyl album.

The 2010 expanded edition includes previously unreleased tracks; When Will You Know, Shake A Leg (an AC/DC cover), Starlight Romance and Rapp along with a different recording of Brenda, seven live tracks including the James Brown cover Lost Someone. Disc 2 closes with an unlisted track with parts of the song played in reverse and sounds like it is based on Big Yule Log Boogie.

Relax Her was originally released as the B-side to Afro, Fat, Jailhouse Blues, Caroline, Push Some Air and Naked all appeared on the Jukebox Explosion Rockin’ Mid-90s Punkers compilation, Son of Sam and Bent were released as Jukebox single #2, Train #1 and Train #3 were released as Jukebox Single #3, Big Yule Log Boogie and My Christmas Wish were released as the December 1992 Sub Pop Singles Club 7″ and Naked was originally released on the Matador compilation Everything is Nice.

SONG CREDITS:
Reissue Produced: Jon Spencer
A&R: Derek Dressler
Business Affairs: Dace McIntosh
Remastered: Fred Kevorkian at Kevorkian Mastering, Inc

CD 1:
Extra Width:
01. Afro
02. History of Lies
03. Back Slider
04. Soul Letter
05. Soul Typecast
06. Pant Leg
07. Hey Mom
08. Big Road
09. Train #2
10. Inside the World of the Blues Explosion
11. World of Sex

Extra Width Original Credits:
Recorded: Memphis at Easley Recording, Nov 23-24 ’92 and in NYC at Waterworks Recording, Jul 30 and Dec 3 ’92.
Mixed: Waterworks, Jan ’93.
Engineered: Doug Easley and Davis McCain (Memphis) and Jim Waters (NYC).
Produced by Jon Spencer.
All Songs: Spencer/Explosion. Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI

Mo’ Width:
12. Afro
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Organ: Doug Easley
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

13. Out of Luck
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Sax: Kurt Hoffman
Recorded: Wharton Tiers at Fun City, NYC, Oct 20, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

14. Cherry Lime
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

15. Rob K is President
Writers: Kennedy/Spencer/Explosion
Published: King Dog Biscuit, ASCAP/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Preaching: Rob K
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

16. Ole Man Trouble
Writer: Otis Redding
Published: Irving Music, BMI
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

17. Wet Cat Blues
Writers: Bauer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Yelping: Hollis Queens
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

18. Johnson
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

19. There Stands The Glass
Writers: Hull/Schurtz/Greisham
Published: Jamie Music Publishing/Unichappell Music, BMI
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

20. Lion Cut
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

21. Beat of The Traps
Writer: Dorothy Schneider
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

22. Memphis Soul Typecast
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Laughing: Christina
Organ: Doug Easley
Recorded in Memphis and New York City, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

CD 2:
01. Relax-Her
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Organ: Doug Easly
Sax: Kurt Hoffman
Recorded: Wharton Tiers at Fun City, NYC, Oct 20, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Produced: Jon Spencer

02. Fat
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Wharton Tiers at Fun City, NYC, Oct 20, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Sax: Kurt Hoffman
Produced: Jon Spencer

03. Son of Sam
Writers: Luanda & Gee
© 1977 Kapitalist Music LTD (ASCAP)
Recorded: Wharton Tiers at Fun City, NYC, Oct 20, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Sax: Kurt Hoffman
Produced: Jon Spencer

04. Bent
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Wharton Tiers at Fun City, NYC, Oct 20, 1992
Mixed at Waterworks, NYC with Jim Waters 1992-93
Sax: Kurt Hoffman
Produced: Jon Spencer

05. Jailhouse Blues
Writer: Andre Williams
Published: Trianon Publications, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

06. Caroline
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

07. Brenda
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

08. Train #1
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

09. Train #3
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

10. Push Some Air
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

11. When Will You Know
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

12. Shake a Leg
Writers: Johnson / Young / Young
Published: Carlin America, Inc, ASCAP
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

13. Naked
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992-3
Produced: Jon Spencer

14. Starlight Romance
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded with Doug Easley at Easley Recording, Memphis, TN, Nov 23-24, 1992
Mixed with Jay Braun at Melody Lanes, Brooklyn, NY, Mar 4, 2010
Produced: Jon Spencer

15. Rapp
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded with Doug Easley at Easley Recording, Memphis, TN, Nov 23-24, 1992
Mixed with Jay Braun at Melody Lanes, Brooklyn, NY, Mar 4, 2010
Produced: Jon Spencer

16. Big Yule Log Boogie
Writer: Spencer
Published: Patrica Ann Music, BMI
Electric Guitar: Judah Bauer
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992
Produced: Jon Spencer

17. My Christmas Wish
Writer: Spencer
Published: Patrica Ann Music, BMI
Electric Guitar: Judah Bauer
Recorded and Mixed with Jim Waters at Waterworks, NYC, 1992
Produced: Jon Spencer

18. Hey Mom (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

19. Soul Letter (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

20. Afro (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

21. Lost Someone (Live)
Writers: James Brown/Lloyd Stallworth/Bobby Byrd
Published: Lois, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

22. The Vacuum of Loneliness (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

23. Inside the World of the Blues Explosion (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

24. The World of Sex (Live)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded live at BC Studio, Brooklyn, NY, for the Breaking the Barrier show, Oct 1993
Produced: Jon Spencer

SLEEVE NOTES:
n/a
DETAILS:
ARTWORK:
Photography: Richard Kern, Lance, Michael Lavine, Ali Smith
Package Design: Jimmy Hole, Cristina Martinez, Jon Spencer
Production: Jeff Palo
Artwork / Package Supervision: Karrie Stouffer
Liner Notes: Mike Edison
Editorial Supervision: Dorothy Stefanski
Project Assistance: Robert Kim

BARCODE: [unknown]

MATRIX:
CD 1: [unknown]
CD 2: [unknown]