They'll Need A Crane (EP)
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EP by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | February 10, 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 4 | |||
| Label | Bar/None / Restless <7 72611> | Length | 8:56 | |||
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Vinyl release back cover
Purchase[edit]
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Track listing[edit]
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane | 2:33
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| 2 | It's Not My Birthday | 1:52
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| 3 | I'll Sink Manhattan | 2:32
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| 4 | Nightgown Of The Sullen Moon | 1:59
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Trivia[edit]
- Back cover photograph by Elizabeth Van Itallie.
- This was the first release which the band produced without Bill Krauss. With the exception of the title track, the songs were all recorded and mixed at Hello Studio, John Flansburgh's home studio.
Image Gallery[edit]
CD[edit]
Longpack
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CD sleeve back
Vinyl[edit]
Side One label
Side Two label
Cassette[edit]
Cassette cover
Full cassette card foldout
Cassette
Promotional[edit]
A promo from Bar/None
UK Release[edit]
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EP by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | January 30, 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 4 | |||
| Label | One Little Indian <22TP12> | Length | 9:37 | |||
Track listing[edit]
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane | 2:33
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| 2 | I've Got A Match | 2:36
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| 3 | Kiss Me, Son Of God | 1:54
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| 4 | I'll Sink Manhattan | 2:32
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Trivia[edit]
- The absence of "It's Not My Birthday" and "Nightgown Of The Sullen Moon" is likely due to their inclusion on the UK release of the "Ana Ng" single.
UK 7" Single[edit]
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Single by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | January 30, 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 2 | |||
| Label | One Little Indian <22TP7> | Length | 5:09 | |||
Track listing[edit]
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane | 2:33
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| 2 | I've Got A Match | 2:36
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European Single[edit]
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Single by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | February 27, 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 2 | |||
| Label |  Grabaciones Accidentales <GA-306> Vogue <102308>
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Length | 4:25 | |||
Track listing[edit]
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane | 2:33
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| 2 | It's Not My Birthday | 1:52
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- A transcription and translation of the bio sheet included with the Spanish release is viewable here.
12" Promo[edit]
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Single by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 1 | |||
| Label | Bar/None / Restless <EPRO-167> | Length | 2:33 (listed as 2:29) | |||
Purchase[edit]
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Track listing[edit]
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane plays the same both sides |
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Images[edit]
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Promotional VHS[edit]
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Video by They Might Be Giants | |||||
| First released | 1989 Release details / collectors: Show | Hide |
Tracks | 1 | |||
| Label |  Bar/None Rough Trade
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Length | 2:29 | |||
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| 1 | They'll Need A Crane | 2:29 |
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German release[edit]
Cover
Back cover
Tape
