Vacancy (EP) | ||||
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EP by Joseph Arthur | ||||
Released | May 11, 1999 | |||
Recorded | Sound City, Sunset Sound | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 32:24 | |||
Label | Undercover Real World Records |
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Producer | T-Bone Burnett, Rick Will, Joseph Arthur | |||
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Vacancy is an EP by Joseph Arthur released on May 11, 1999. Released by the independent label Undercover out of Portland, Oregon, Vacancy is a hand packaged, limited edition that was assembled one at a time by two people at Undercover. Each one was pressed and die-cut, then assembled and folded by hand. Vacancy was limited to 10,000 copies worldwide—5,000 to the US and 5,000 to Europe, the UK and France. The EP's sleeve design was nominated in 1999 for a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package. Joan Osborne plays acoustic guitar on "Crying on Sunday."
The song "Bed of Nails" appears in the film "The Bone Collector" starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie.
All tracks written by Joseph Arthur.
The song "Toxic Angel" ends at 4:30. An untitled hidden track starts at 5:10.
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