Chocolate Chip Cookies (album)
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Chocolate Chip Cookies was the fourth and final album by Canadian
folk rock
band Leslie Spit Treeo
, released in 1996.
A double album, Chocolate Chip Cookies was originally released in a unique paper bag
package similar to a cookie
bag, with labelling that closely resembled the design of a Chips Ahoy!
bag. Several weeks after the album's release, Nabisco
threatened the band with a copyright
infringement lawsuit, and in response, the band recalled all unsold copies of the album, held a bonfire
in Toronto
's High Park
to burn the cookie bag packages, and rereleased the album in a conventional jewel case.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
folk rock
Folk rock
Folk rock is a musical genre combining elements of folk music and rock music. In its earliest and narrowest sense, the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the UK around the mid-1960s...
band Leslie Spit Treeo
Leslie Spit Treeo
Leslie Spit Treeo were a Canadian folk-rock band in the 1980s and 1990s. The band took its name from the Leslie Street Spit area of Toronto Harbour.-History:...
, released in 1996.
A double album, Chocolate Chip Cookies was originally released in a unique paper bag
Paper bag
A paper bag or paper sack is a preformed container made of paper, usually with an opening on one side. It can be one layer of paper or multiple layers of paper and other flexible materials. A bag is used for packaging and/or carrying items....
package similar to a cookie
Cookie
In the United States and Canada, a cookie is a small, flat, baked treat, usually containing fat, flour, eggs and sugar. In most English-speaking countries outside North America, the most common word for this is biscuit; in many regions both terms are used, while in others the two words have...
bag, with labelling that closely resembled the design of a Chips Ahoy!
Chips Ahoy!
Chips Ahoy! is a brand of chocolate chip cookies made by Nabisco, that debuted in 1963. They are widely sold in the United States, Latin America , South Africa, Canada, Mexico, Spain, Portugal and Australia...
bag. Several weeks after the album's release, Nabisco
Nabisco
Nabisco is an American brand of cookies and snacks. Headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey, the company is a subsidiary of Illinois-based Kraft Foods. Nabisco's plant in Chicago, a production facility at 7300 S...
threatened the band with a copyright
Copyright
Copyright is a legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time...
infringement lawsuit, and in response, the band recalled all unsold copies of the album, held a bonfire
Bonfire
A bonfire is a controlled outdoor fire used for informal disposal of burnable waste material or as part of a celebration. Celebratory bonfires are typically designed to burn quickly and may be very large...
in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
's High Park
High Park
High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It spans , and is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One third of the park remains in a natural state, with a rare oak savannah ecology...
to burn the cookie bag packages, and rereleased the album in a conventional jewel case.
Disc One
- Warning
- Overture/Second
- Nebulous
- Bad Omen
- Happily Ever After Again
- Average Joe
- Falling Down Again
- Book Of Rejection
- The Single
- Can't Stop
- Talking
- Bus To Nowhere
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Too You
- Hell or Heaven
- Bystander
- Mole
- Moth To A Flame
- All Is Not Lost
- Stuck In The Middle Of A Song
- Outro/Disappear
Disc Two
- Oh Canada
- Still Talking
- Roly Poly
- Soup Line
- All On Myself
- Ancient Eyes
- Pirates
- Lonely Only
- How Much Is That Doggie
- It's A Dog's Life
- Warthogs Can Fly
- People
- Moderation
- A Way In
- The Single (Dance Remix)
- So Close Yet So Far
- UFO
- Cathy
- Sheila
- Serendipity
- Hold Strong