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Very nice looking copy of MOB’s first 12″ ep, with a cheap Buy It Now price and free shipping. This is probably my favorite record by them, with everyone’s favorite track That’s When I Reach For My Revolver, and a couple of my personal favorites, Fame And Fortune and This Is Not A Photograph. All World Cowboy Romance is one of the best closers of all time, just a great atmospheric instrumental that lets you off nice and easy instead of bringing the LP to an abrupt end. Seeing them play that song at their first reunion show back in 2001, with Hugo Burnham from Gang Of Four on second (!) drums was one of the highlights of my live show going career.

Also this has quite possibly the most pretentious insert of all time, where they just list out every word used in the lyrics in alphabetical order.

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