Dark End of the Street (EP)

Dark End of the Street is an EP album by American singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, also known as Cat Power. It was released on December 9, 2008, on Matador Records.

Dark End of the Street
EP by
Cat Power
ReleasedDecember 9, 2008
GenreIndie rock
LabelMatador
ProducerStuart Sikes
Cat Power chronology
Jukebox
(2008)		 Dark End of the Street
(2008)		 Sun
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic62/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubB[2]
Drowned in Sound[3]
musicOMH[4]
NME[5]
Now[6]
Pitchfork Media(3.8/10)[7]
PopMatters[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Spin[10]
Uncut[11]

Dark End of the Street was released both digitally and on a limited edition double 10". It contains six songs originally by Brendan Behan, James Carr, Sandy Denny, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Otis Redding, and Aretha Franklin, which were recorded during Cat Power's Jukebox sessions. Among the six are four previously unpublished tracks.[12]

Track listing
  1. "Dark End of the Street" (Chips Moman, Dan Penn) *
  2. "Fortunate Son" (John Fogerty)
  3. "Ye Auld Triangle" (Dominic Behan) *
  4. "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)" (Otis Redding, Jerry Butler)
  5. "Who Knows Where the Time Goes?" (Sandy Denny) *
  6. "It Ain't Fair" (Ronnie Miller) *

* previously unreleased

Personnel

References
  1. "Dark End Of The Street [EP] by Cat Power". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  2. "Cat Power: Dark End Of The Street". December 17, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. "Ep Review: Cat Power – Dark End Of The Street". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  4. musicOMH review
  5. NME.COM. "Cat Power - NME.COM". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  6. "Cat Power". January 7, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  7. "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on December 10, 2008. Retrieved December 8, 2008.
  8. "Cat Power: Dark End of the Street EP". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  9. "Dark End of the Street". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  10. "Cat Power, 'Dark End Of The Street' (Matador) – SPIN". December 4, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  11. "Dark End Of The Street [EP] by Cat Power". Retrieved October 3, 2016 – via www.metacritic.com.
  12. "Cat Power Covers Creedence, Pogues, Redding on EP". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2008.
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