Wise Ol' Man

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Recorded 2014–2015 Artist The Fall Producer Mark E. Smith Genre Post-punk		Length 34:27 Release date 19 February 2016 Label Cherry Red Records

Released 19 February 2016 (2016-02-19)

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Wise Ol' Man is an EP by The Fall, released on 19 February 2016 by Cherry Red Records. It features two new songs, "Wise Ol' Man" and "All Leave Cancelled", as well as alternate versions and remixes of songs from the band's 2015 album Sub-Lingual Tablet, and a rare live performance of "No Xmas for John Quays" (from the Fall's first album Live at the Witch Trials), recorded at Brudenell Social Club in Leeds on 28 November 2014.

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Track listing

"Wise Ol' Man (Edit)" – 3:37
"All Leave Cancelled" – 8:19
"Dedication (Remix)" – 5:27
"Wise Ol' Man (Instrumental)" – 3:23
"Venice with Girls" – 4:04
"Face Book Troll" / "No Xmas for John Quay" – 7:30
"All Leave Cancelled (X)" – 2:07

Personnel

The Fall:

Mark E. Smith – vocals, production

Elena Poulou – keyboards, vocals

Peter Greenway – guitar

Dave Spurr – bass

Keiron Melling – drums

Daren Garratt – drums, backing vocals (uncredited)

Simon "Ding" Archer – engineering

Andy Pearce – mastering

Suzanne Smith – artwork

Songs

1Wise Ol’ Man (edit)3:37
2All Leave Cancelled8:19
3Dedication (remix)5:27

References

Wise Ol' Man Wikipedia

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