Invisible Hands (EP) explained

Invisible Hands
Type:	EP
Artist:	the Handsome Family
Cover:	Artist THE HANDSOME FAMILY - INVISIBLE HANDS.gif
Released:	1997
Label:	Scout Releases
Prev Title:	Milk and Scissors
Prev Year:	1996
Next Title:	Through the Trees
Next Year:	1998

Invisible Hands is an EP by the Handsome Family. It was released 1997 as a limited Germany only, vinyl only release by Scout Releases. Only 1000 copies were pressed. The release contains an A4 lyrics sheet which states that "The House Carpenter" is a traditional, arranged by Brett Sparks. However "The House Carpenter" didn't make the record.

Track listing

All music, Brett Sparks; all lyrics, Rennie Sparks, except "Barbara Allen" (traditional, arranged by Brett Sparks)^[1]

Side A

1. "Tin Foil"
   • from previous album Milk and Scissors
2. "Grandmother Waits For You"
   • early version of the track, a new version was recorded for In the Air
3. "Bury Me Here"
   • early version of the track, a new version was recorded for Through the Trees

Side B

1. "Birds You Cannot See"
   • early version of the track, a new version was recorded for Twilight
2. "Barbara Allen"
   • this track is exclusive to Invisible Hands and wasn't released again
3. "Cathedrals"
   • early version of the track, a new version was recorded for Through the Trees

See also

• The Handsome Family

External links

• The Handsome Family official website

Notes and References

1. cf. Brett & Rennie Sparks (1997): Credits. In Invisible Hands [Vinyl inlay]. Aachen: Scout Releases.