The Three E.P.'s

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The Three EPs
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Compilation album by The Beta Band
Released 28 September 1998 (UK)
26 January 1999 (US)
Recorded 1997–1998
Genre Folk rock, folktronica
Length 78:17
Label Regal 4973852 (UK)
Astralwerks ASW 6252 (US)
Producer The Beta Band, Chris Allison
The Beta Band chronology
Los Amigos del Beta Bandidos
(1998)Los Amigos del Beta Bandidos1998
The Three EPs
(1998)
The Beta Band
(1999)The Beta Band1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars [1]
Pitchfork Media (8.2/10) [2]
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars [3]

The Three EPs is a compilation of The Beta Band's first three releases, consisting of the EPs Champion Versions, The Patty Patty Sound and Los Amigos del Beta Bandidos. The cover art includes the main image from each of the EPs.

"Dry the Rain" was prominently featured in a scene from the 2000 film High Fidelity.

In 2000 Q magazine placed The Three EPs at number 74 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever.[4] Pitchfork placed the album at number 23 in its Top 100 Albums of the 1990s.[5]

Track listing

Champion Versions

  1. "Dry the Rain" – 6:05
  2. "I Know" – 3:58
  3. "B + A" – 6:35
  4. "Dogs Got a Bone" – 5:58

The Patty Patty Sound

  1. "Inner Meet Me" – 6:20
  2. "The House Song" – 7:15
  3. "Monolith" – 15:48
  4. "She's the One" – 8:21

Los Amigos del Beta Bandidos

  1. "Push It Out" – 5:22
  2. "It's Over" – 3:50
  3. "Dr. Baker" – 4:08
  4. "Needles in My Eyes" – 4:32

Notes

  1. Warshaw, Aaron. The Beta Band: The Three E.P.'s > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
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