{"product_id":"3lp-ween-12-golden-country-greats","title":"3LP - Ween - 12 Golden Country Greats","description":"\u003cp\u003e3LP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo make \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e12 Golden Country Greats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDean Ween\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eMickey Melchiondo\u003c\/strong\u003e) and \u003cstrong\u003eGene Ween\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eAaron Freeman\u003c\/strong\u003e) traded the Tascam four-track cassette recorders of their early years for the professional polish of \u003cstrong\u003eBradley’s Barn\u003c\/strong\u003e near Nashville. Produced by Ben Vaughn, the duo recruited The Shit Creek Boys—a group of elite session musicians including \u003cstrong\u003eThe Jordanaires\u003c\/strong\u003e, who had previously backed Elvis Presley. Sticking to Nashville tradition, Melchiondo and Freeman provided only vocals, allowing veteran players like pianist \u003cstrong\u003eHargus “Pig” Robbins\u003c\/strong\u003e and fiddler \u003cstrong\u003eBuddy Spicher \u003c\/strong\u003eto handle the instrumentation across songs like “\u003cstrong\u003ePiss Up A Rope\u003c\/strong\u003e,” “\u003cstrong\u003eI’m Holding You\u003c\/strong\u003e,” and “\u003cstrong\u003ePretty Girl\u003c\/strong\u003e.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Deluxe Edition’s bonus material includes two tracks cut from the original album: “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eI’ve Got No Darkside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e” and the Jerry Garcia tribute “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSo Long, Jerry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.” Their inclusion completes the “12” tracks suggested by the album’s title, appearing here as both four-track demos and fully produced Nashville session outtakes. The collection is further expanded by additional rarities, including the first official release of “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBoston Chicken\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e,” their cover of the Rolling Stones “Fool to Cry,” “Good Timing Rhyming Song,” and more across this 36-song collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP One: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Album Remastered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “I’m Holding You”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “Japanese Cowboy”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.    “Piss Up A Rope”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.    “I Don’t Wanna Leave You On The Farm”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.    “Pretty Girl”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “Powder Blue”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “Mister Richard Smoker”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.    “Help Me Scrape The Mucus Off My Brain”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.    “You Were The Fool”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.    “Fluffy”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLP Two: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 Golden Demos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “I Don’t Wanna Leave You On The Farm” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “Piss Up A Rope” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.    “Mister Richard Smoker” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.    “Help Me Scrape The Mucus Off My Brain” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.    “Pretty Girl” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.    “Fluffy” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.    “You Were The Fool” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “Powder Blue” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “I’ve Got No Darkside” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.    “Maybelle” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.    “I’m Holding You” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.    “So Long Jerry” – Demo *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLP Three: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 Golden Outtakes and Demos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “I’ve Got No Darkside” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “Boston Chicken” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.    “Bad Day In Brownsville” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.    “Good Timing Rhyming Song” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.    “Sweet Texas Fire”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.    “Twinkle” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.    “If You Can’t Look Me In The Eye” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.    “I’m Gonna Fix Your Ass” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.    “Fool To Cry” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.    “Spaghetti” *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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