Juvenilia
EP by
Liz Phair
ReleasedAugust 8, 1995
Genre
Length27:58
LabelMatador Records OLE 129
Liz Phair chronology
Whip-Smart
(1994) 		Juvenilia
(1995) 		Polyester Bride
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA−[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]
Melody Maker(mixed)[5]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[6]

Juvenilia is an EP by American singer-songwriter Liz Phair, released in 1995.[7][8] The EP is essentially a single for the song "Jealousy" from the album Whip-Smart, though this release includes a few songs recorded by Phair under her Girly-Sound moniker in 1991, namely "California," "South Dakota," "Batmobile," "Dead Shark," and "Easy."[9]

The EP contains a cover of the song "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors and a previously unreleased original song, "Animal Girl."

Track listing

All tracks are written by Liz Phair unless noted otherwise

Jevenilia track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jealousy" 3:37
2."Turning Japanese"David Fenton3:38
3."Animal Girl" 3:57
4."California" 2:43
5."South Dakota" 2:18
6."Batmobile" 3:06
7."Dead Shark" 3:23
8."Easy" 3:11
Total length:27:53

Credits

References

  1. ^ "Juvenilia - Liz Phair | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. ^ "Juvenilia". Ew.com. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: liz phair". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 6. MUZE. p. 512.
  5. ^ Conway, Jamie T. (August 12, 1995). "Why Envy?". Melody Maker. Vol. 72, no. 32. p. 35. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  6. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. pp. 870–871.
  7. ^ "Liz Phair | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  8. ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Liz Phair". www.trouserpress.com.
  9. ^ Schonfeld, Zach (May 18, 2018). "Liz Phair and the long, strange journey of the "Girly-Sound" tapes". Newsweek.


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