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- Length
- 5 tracks, 20:02
- Release Date
- 9 March 1982
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- Length
- 5 tracks, 20:02
- Release Date
- 9 March 1982
After the minor success of the group's debut single "Radio Free Europe" in 1981, R.E.M. manager Jefferson Holt felt the band was ready to record a longer release. While he felt they were not ready to record a full album, Holt figured an EP would be satisfactory. The band was uncertain at first if they would record with producer Mitch Easter (who had produced "Radio Free Europe"), but Easter managed to convince Holt and the band to let him produce it. In October 1981, R.E.M. spent a weekend at Easter's Drive-In Studios recording the EP. Easter was a fan … read more
After the minor success of the group's debut single "Radio Free Europe" in 1981, R.E.M. manager Jefferson Holt felt the band was ready… read more
After the minor success of the group's debut single "Radio Free Europe" in 1981, R.E.M. manager Jefferson Holt felt the band was ready to record a longer release. While he… read more
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