"Funny Little Frog" was the first single lifted from Belle & Sebastian

Belle & Sebastian

Belle and Sebastian are an indie pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996. Belle and Sebastian are often compared with influential indie bands such as The Smiths, as well as classic acts such as Love, Bob Dylan and Nick Drake. The name Belle & Sebastian comes from Belle et Sébastien, a 1965...

's The Life Pursuit

The Life Pursuit

The Life Pursuit is an album by Belle & Sebastian. It was released in Europe on 6 February 2006 by Rough Trade Records and in North America on February 7, 2006 by Matador Records....

. The track was released in January 2006 on Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records is an independent record label based in London. It was formed in 1978 by Geoff Travis who had opened a record store off Ladbroke Grove...

, and is produced by Tony Hoffer

Tony Hoffer

Tony Hoffer is an American producer, guitarist, and music mixer who is credited for his work on multiple platinum-selling albums including The Kooks, The Thrills, Beck, Supergrass, Turin Brakes and Air...

. The single became the band's highest-charting single in the UK so far, reaching #13. The artwork for the single features Julie Coyle and Marisa Privitera.

A different version of the song "Funny Little Frog" appears in Stuart Murdoch's project "God Help the Girl

God Help The Girl

God Help the Girl is a musical project authored by Stuart Murdoch, leader of the Scottish indie pop group Belle & Sebastian, featuring a group of female vocalists, including Catherine Ireton, with Belle & Sebastian as the accompanying band...

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CD

1. "Funny Little Frog" – 3:08
2. "Meat and Potatoes" – 4:26
3. "I Took a Long Hard Look" – 3:34

7" vinyl

1. "Funny Little Frog" – 3:08
2. "The Eighth Station of the Cross Kebab House" – 3:57

External links

• "Funny Little Frog" at belleandsebastian.com