Sprout and the Bean
"Sprout and the Bean" is a single by Joanna Newsom. The A-side is from her album The Milk-Eyed Mender, while the B-side, "What We Have Known", is a re-recording of the track originally appearing on the self-released Yarn and Glue EP. The CD also contains the video for "Sprout and the Bean" which was directed by Terri Timely. The song has been used in commercials and films such as The Strangers, as well as a tourism advert for Melbourne, Australia. The harp intro was also used in a Victoria's Secret ad.
| "Sprout and the Bean" | ||||
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| Single by Joanna Newsom | ||||
| from the album The Milk-Eyed Mender | ||||
| Released | November 2, 2004 | |||
| Format | Compact Disc | |||
| Recorded | 2003–2004 | |||
| Genre | Indie folk | |||
| Length | 10:50 | |||
| Label | Drag City | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Joanna Newsom | |||
| Producer(s) | Noah Georgeson | |||
| Joanna Newsom singles chronology | ||||
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In 2009, Pitchfork Media named "Sprout & The Bean" the 229th best song of the 2000s.[1]
Track listing
- "Sprout and the Bean" – 4:42
- "What We Have Known" – 6:08
What We Have Known was later released as a 12" Single on July 19, 2011.
References
- "Staff Lists: The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s: 200-101". Pitchfork. 2009-08-18. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
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