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Days of Sun and Grass

To commemorate 20 years of California Soul, The Mother Hips released a limited edition 4-CD box set entitled Days of Sun and Grass: Unreleased Outtakes, Demos, B-Sides and Live Cuts From Chico's Very Own 1990-2001 on September 13, 2011!

The band and their archivist uncovered countless hours of tapes from the Mother Hips vaults to come up with the 4-plus hours of all unreleased music chronicling the first eleven years of the band's history and is arguably some of their best material ever released.


BOX SET : CD + DIGITAL DOWNLOAD : $39.99
- 4 CDs (62 tracks) contained in individual uncoated board slip covers
- 88-Page booklet of vintage photos, posters and extensive liner notes from the band and those involved with the recordings
- Digital Download of entire 62 Tracks from Days of Sun & Grass (track listing below)
- Digital download of 8-track Bonus EP (track listing below)

BOX SET : DIGITAL DOWNLOAD : $24.99
- Digital Download of entire 62 Tracks from Days of Sun & Grass (track listing below)
- Digital download of 8-track Bonus EP
(track listing below)

ABRIDGED DIGITAL DOWNLOAD : $11.99
- Digital Download of 11 Tracks from Days of Sun & Grass (track listing below)
- Digital download of 8-track Bonus EP
(track listing below)


DAYS OF SUN AND GRASS BOX SET TRACK LIST:
VOLUME ONE
MAN IT'S GONNA BE GREAT
1990-1992		 VOLUME TWO
STONED ON
1993-1996		 VOLUME THREE
OUT, FAR AND ONWARD YET
1997 - 2001		 VOLUME FOUR
A SERIES OF QUESTIONS
1990 - 1996
  1. Sasha's Song
  2. Mother Hips (outtake)
  3. Good Day Basketball
  4. Mountain Time
  5. My Life as the Opposite Gender (home recording)
  6. Highway (live)
  7. Dark As A Dungeon (home recording)
  8. Don't Go So Fast
  9. The Reason Why
  10. Ten Tiny Fingers
  11. Whiskey On a Southbound (demo)
  12. Embrace Me Love Of Death (soundtrack)
  13. Freedom (home recording excerpt)
  14. Versus of Mark
  15. I'm Not Sayin' (instrumental)
  16. Sister Lee (Dai Dum) (home recording)
  17. Lonesome Satellite
  18. "Precious Opal" Answering Machine (extended)
  19. Picture of Him (home recording excerpt)
  20. Mary's Begging (home recording excerpt)
  21. Fifteen (live)
  22. Rock with the Rock (soundtrack)
  23. Fumbling Parade (live)
Approx. running time: 67mins
  1. Smoke ('Shootout' outtake)
  2. Probe Explodes
  3. Virginia Mountains
  4. Transit Wind ('Part-Timer Goes Full' outtake)
  5. Know By Now (home recording)
  6. Stoned Up The Road (demo)
  7. The Message (live)
  8. Engagement Ring (demo)
  9. Suburbian Child
  10. Please Don't Worry
  11. Danielle's Hands (Acid Mix)
  12. I'm Tired of Singing My Song In Las Vegas (live)
  13. Magazine (demo)
Approx. running time: 62mins
  1. Song In a Can
  2. Kansas City Southern
  3. Tired Wings (demo)
  4. Sleepy Eyes
  5. Incredible Man
  6. Lady Be Cool
  7. I Can't Stay
  8. Gold Plated (demo)
  9. Somewhere In Your Mind (live)
  10. The Blimp of Freedom (instrumental)
  11. Third Floor Story
  12. The Doomsters
  13. Such A Thing (demo)
  14. Tiera Deavers
  15. Rich Little Girl
  16. Why Not Your Baby
  17. Father Come Quickly (live)
Approx. running time: 60mins

TIM BLUHM: vocals, guitar
GREG LOIACONO: guitar, vocals

  1. KCSC - CHICO, CA 1990
    Interview + Acoustic Tracks:
    Fifteen
    She's Got the Power
    Johnny Too Bad
    Out of the Rain
    Verses of Mark

  2. KRFD - SACRAMENTO, CA 12/28/93
    Interview + Acoustic Track:
    Countrywide

  3. KRFD - SACRAMENTO, CA 2/9/94
    Interview + Acoustic Track:
    St. Andrew

  4. 92X KNRX - DENVER, CO 2/9/96
    Interview + Acoustic Tracks:
    Shootout On 22nd Avenue
    Verses of Mark
Approx. running time: 66mins
  ABRIDGED DIGITAL DOWNLOAD - 11 Tracks from Days of Sun & Grass
  1. Smoke (Shootout outtake)
  2. Sleepy Eyes
  3. Ten Tiny Fingers
  4. Song In A Can
  5. Good Day Basketball
  6. Tired Wings
  7. Stoned Up The Road (demo)
  8. Incredible Man
  9. Lady Be Cool
  10. Don't Go So Fast
  11. Mountain Time (demo)
   BONUS EP - Digital download of 8-track Bonus EP
  ** Included with each order!
  1. Potrero Road (demo)
  2. Love Don't Fade
  3. Collected Some Nerve (demo)
  4. The Frisky Biscuit
  5. Ring of Fire
  6. Trunk Box (demo)
  7. Emergency Exit (demo)
  8. Barefoot Sea Chantey

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