Sleep and Wake-Up Songs EP
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Sleep and Wake-Up Songs is Okkervil River's third EP
, released on November 2, 2004. This interim release was in anticipation of their subsequent full-length album, Black Sheep Boy
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Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, released on November 2, 2004. This interim release was in anticipation of their subsequent full-length album, Black Sheep Boy
Black Sheep Boy
Black Sheep Boy is Okkervil River's third album, released on April 5, 2005. The title is inspired by the song "Black Sheep Boy" by '60s folk singer, Tim Hardin, and the album, which is loosely based around Hardin's struggle with heroin addiction, opens with Okkervil River's cover of the song...
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