summer tapes, by family tree

summer tapes

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1.	intro 00:25	buy track
2.	in the van 02:46	buy track
3.	long haired boy 02:10	buy track
4.	candy teeth 02:15	buy track
5.	being young 02:50	buy track
6.	fly, magic unicorn! 02:37	buy track
7.	ain't no fire 02:32	buy track
8.	a way to remember your strings 01:10	buy track
9.	hole in my shoe 02:32	buy track
10.	i don't like your face 01:28	buy track
11.	i got a girl 01:47	buy track
12.	i got a boy 01:32	buy track
13.	lonley hearts 02:50	buy track
14.	second time around 03:25	buy track
15.	share 03:52	buy track
16.	silent river 03:10	buy track
17.	crayons 04:05	buy track
18.	come to the river 03:42	buy track
19.	travelin' man 02:52	buy track
20.	true love will find you in the end 02:11	buy track
21.	mic check 00:23	buy track
22.	you be you 03:37	buy track
23.	drugs 03:49	buy track
24.	glub glub glub 01:39	buy track
25.	riders on the storm 01:02	buy track
26.	santa cruz 02:22	buy track
27.	i still feel alright 00:58	buy track
28.	these colors don't run 02:21	buy track
29.	my name is.. 02:04	buy track
30.	don't give up 02:29	buy track
31.	hello my name is simon 02:25	buy track

about

recorded on cassette tape over a two month tour around the united states, in a beat up blue gmc in the summer of 2008. All songs written by Family Tree except "true love" by Daniel Johnston, "jorge regula" melody by Moldy Peaches and "hello my name is Simon" from Saturday Night Live.

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released December 29, 2011

david van patten, kevin klein, lexi lee

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family tree: summer tapes Long Beach, California

these songs were recorded on cassette tape in rest stops, parks, living rooms, venues, and on top of the van, during a two month tour in the summer of 2008

family tree was david van patten, kevin klein and lexi lee. with special appearances by tiffany davy, audriana and danny moore.

special thanks to warren woodward for digitizing more than 6 hours of material. which he has yet to be paid for. ... more

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