The Long Weekend EP
2014 EP by Barenaked Ladies
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The Long Weekend EP in an EP released by Barenaked Ladies on July 1, 2014.[1] It was released in Canada, though a deluxe edition of Grinning Streak was released in the U.S., containing acoustic versions of "Odds Are", "Smile" and "Blame It On Me".[2][3] The live version of "Did I Say That Out Loud?" was not included on the U.S. version.
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| Released | 1 July 2014 | |||
| Recorded | March 2014 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 12:22 | |||
| Label | Raisin | |||
| Producer | Barenaked Ladies | |||
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Recording
The acoustic tracks were recorded in early 2014 at bassist Jim Creeggan's home in Toronto. The band posted weekly "Webisodes", including behind-the-scenes footage of the recording sessions for the EP on their official YouTube channel.[4][5][6][7] The EP was produced by Barenaked Ladies, mixed and engineered by Kenny Luong and mastered by Harry Hess at HBomb Mastering.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Odds Are" (Acoustic) | Kevin Griffin, Ed Robertson | 3:05 |
| 2. | "Smile" (Acoustic) | Robertson | 2:35 |
| 3. | "Blame It On Me" (Acoustic) | Steven Page, Robertson | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Did I Say That Out Loud?" (Live) | Griffin, Robertson | 2:39 |
| Total length: | 12:22 | ||