The King and I, by Platypus Rex

The King and I

by Platypus Rex

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1.	Red 04:22	info	buy track
2.	Smoke and Mirrors 04:01	info	buy track
3.	Eyeliner 04:08	info	buy track
4.	Half a Mind 03:36	info	buy track
5.	Fog 05:28	info	buy track
6.	When the Crows Come Home to Roost 03:55	info	buy track
7.	New Taco Girl 03:52	info	buy track
8.	Hoshana 04:16	info	buy track
9.	Better Day 05:04	info	buy track

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released July 17, 2003

Produced by Platypus Rex
Engineered, Mixed, & Mastered by Steve van Buren at Hurlbut Studios & Battleship Grey Studios

corwin: drums, percussion
Glen Daniels: bass, vocals on 4 & 9, guitar on 8 & 9
Adam Hirsch: lead vocals
Jeff Yaus: guitar, vocals, mandolin, lead vocals on 7
Rex: everything else

Songs 1, 3, 4, 6: lyrics and music by Yaus
Songs 2, 5, 9: lyrics by Hirsch, music by Platypus Rex
Song 7: lyrics by Yaus, music by Platypus Rex/Yaus
Song 8: traditional sections arr. corwin & Yaus, other sections by Yaus
Cover art by Leo Espinosa

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Platypus Rex Boston, Massachusetts

Sometimes-serious sometimes-not folk-influenced funk-grooved hyphen-loving duck-billed modern-rock smarty-pants.

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