A fun track to play live, but it never made it to serious contention for release. A very quirky rock arrangement and sub-optimal production kept it in the vault until this expanded release in 2014.
credits
from Girls+Cars (Expanded),
released December 31, 2013
Words by Ashby Pate
Music by Ashby Pate, Shawn Avery, and Houston Wood
Ashby Pate: Vocals, Acoustic, Electric Guitar
Shawn Avery: Drums, Bass, Acoustic Guitar
Houston Wood, Electric and Ambient Guitar
Jesse Payne, Guitar
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