The Mooney Suzuki (EP)

The Mooney Suzuki
EP by The Mooney Suzuki
Released	August 1999
Recorded	August 1998 in Maine, New York; January 1999 at NY HED, New York City, New York
Genre	Rock, garage rock, indie rock
Label	Self-released
Producer	Matt Verta-Ray, Kevin McMahon
The Mooney Suzuki chronology
The Mooney Suzuki (EP) (1999) People Get Ready (2000)

The Mooney Suzuki is the debut extended play (EP) by American garage rock band The Mooney Suzuki.

Released

Released in August 1999, "And Begin", "I Say I Love You" and "My Dear Persephone" were recorded by Matt Verta-Ray at NY HED, New York City in January, 1999; "Half of My Heart", "Turn My Blue Sky Black" and "Love Is a Gentle Whip" were recorded by Kevin McMahon in Maine, New York in August 1998.

Track listing

1. "And Begin" – 1:30
2. "I Say I Love You" – 1:59
3. "My Dear Persephone" – 2:46
4. "Half of My Heart" – 3:47
5. "Turn My Blue Sky Black" – 2:47
6. "Love Is a Gentle Whip" – 2:49

Personnel

The Mooney Suzuki

• Sammy James Jr. – vocals, guitar, design
• Graham Tyler – guitar, design
• John Paul Ribas – bass, design
• Will Rockwell-Scott – drums, design

Additional personnel

• Matt Verta-Ray – production on "And Begin", "I Say I Love You" and "My Dear Persephone"
• Kevin McMahon – production on "Half of My Heart", "Turn My Blue Sky Black" and "Love Is a Gentle Whip"
• Josh Lewis – photography

References

• "Discography: The Mooney Suzuki (Black EP): View Credits". The Mooney Suzuki. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
• "Mooney Suzuki, The - The Mooney Suzuki (Black EP)". Discogs. Retrieved 2009-03-25.