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Teen-Beat 116.

Eggs

A Pit with Spikes

SIDE ONE:

A Pit With Spikes (Re-Mix)

SIDE TWO:

A Sparkling Mix

7" Vinyl 45 (7") ($9,99)

Two songs,
[45 r.p.m.]

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DESCRIPTION

A companion single to Eggs' "TeenBeat 96 Eggs Exploder" album released ahead of its bigger sibling.

LINER NOTES

PLAYERS

Andrew Beaujon, guitar, vocals, Rhodes

Rob Christiansen, trombone, guitar, vocals, synthesis

Evan Shurak, vocals, bass, synthesis

RECORDED BY

Eggs,

at McKinely Hall, The American University, Washington, D.C., USA

RE-MIXED BY

Rob Christiansen,

and Mark Robinson,

at The American University, Washington, D.C., USA

MUSIC COMPOSITION

Eggs

ILLUSTRATIONS

Daniel Green

COVER DESIGN

Andrew Beaujon

ET CETERA

The original version of "A Pit with Spikes" appears on the album "TeenBeat 96 Eggs Exploder".

Side one, "A Pit With Spikes", was re-titled "A Pit With Spikes (Ruined by Robinson Remix)" on the singles compilation "How Do You Like Your Lobster?".

Side two, "A Sparkling Mix", is an instrumental remix of side one.

RELEASE DATE

November 19, 1993

FORMAT

7" vinyl 45

LENGTH

7 minutes, 38 seconds

2 tracks

CATALOGUE No.

Teen-Beat 116

DETAILS

FIRST PRESSING

November 19, 1993

1,500 pressed on black vinyl.

JACKETS:
Magenta and black ink on pale blue paper.

LABELS:
Magenta and black ink on pale blue paper.

INNER-SLEEVES:
Standard white paper sleeve with die-cut hole over label diameter.

OUTER-SLEEVES:
6 mil polypropylene plastic sleeve.

CATALOGUE:
1994 Teen-Beat catalogue included. Dark blue ink on white paper. 8" x 14". (first or second pressing?)

Printed by Minuteman Skyline? or ASAP?, Virginia, USA.

Pressed by United Record Pressing, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Polypropylene outer-sleeves manufactured by Bags Unlimited, Rochester, New York, USA.

SECOND EDITION

March 23, 1994

500 pressed on black vinyl.

JACKET:
same.

LABELS:
same.

Printed by Minuteman Skyline? or ASAP?, Virginia, USA.

Pressed by United Record Pressing, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Polypropylene outer-sleeves manufactured by Bags Unlimited, Rochester, New York, USA.

DISCOGRAPHY

SINGLES

Skyscraper / Ocelot
The Government Administrator
split single with Aurora Paralysis
split single with Whale
Jade Tree E.P.
Working Holiday, April [split with Jonny Cohen]
A Pit with Spikes
Genetic Engineering
The Government Administrator (full version)

ALBUMS

Eggs Bruiser L.P.
Teenbeat 96 Eggs Exploder
How Do You Like Your Lobster?

COMPILATIONS

Teen-Beat Fifty
Teen-Beat 100
The Machines
Monsters of Rock II
Wakefield: Volume 1
Working Holiday [box set]
We're All Normal and We Want Our Freedom
Wakefield: Volume 2
Wakefield: Volume 3
Wakefield: The Teen-Beat Boxed Set
Give Me the Cure
Slow Children At Play
2001 Teenbeat Sampler
Rough Trade Shops' Indiepop 1
Teen-Beat 20th Commemorative

ALSO

EGGS Tune Mass Damper tee-shirt
Teen-Beat's Ninth Anniversary
EGGS Morning Blend coffee
Teen-Beat's 20th Anniversary

RELATED

Andrew Beaujon
Scaley Andrew
The Sisterhood of Convoluted Thinkers
Viva Satellite!
William & Vivian

SONGS

A Pit With Spikes
A Pit with Spikes (Ruined by Robinson Re-Mix)
A Sparkling Mix
Ampallang
The Argument
Baked Alaska
Bruiser
Catch
Claire's Snares
Conchita
Cushion
Ebenezer
Eggs Teenbeat 96 Exploder Bye! Bye!
Eggs Teenbeat 96 Exploder How're You Doing?
Eggs Teenbeat 96 Exploder Let's Go
Eggs W.H.F.S. Theme #2
Erin Go Bragh!
Evanston, IL
Fever
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Engineers
The Government Administrator
Hippie Purple
In State
It's Hard to Be an Egg
John's Bar Mitzvah
Love With a Tumblin' "O"
March of the Triumphant Elephants
Maureens's Beans
Minestrone
Music Without Keys No.1
Music Without Keys No.3
The Obliviist, part one
The Obliviist, part two
The Obliviist, part three
Ocelot
Ocelot (Party Mix)
Opener
President
Rebuilding Europe
Roll Away the Stone
Rollercoaster
Salsa Garden
Saturdays Cool
Sexual Tension
Side Division [1]
Side Division [2]
Side Division [3]
Skyscraper
Spaceman
Sugar Babe
Theme from Bob
This Party Never Ends
Why Am I So Tired All the Time?
Willow, Willow
Words