Six Pence for the Sauces was the second and last record released by Drake Tungsten. The five-song EP included two future Spoon tracks, as well as a Pixies cover. 1996 marked the end of Drake Tungsten, as well as the birth of Spoon - the musical group that Britt Daniel has performed with post-Tungsten.Raoul Hernandez, "Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington." The Austin Chronicle, January 25, 1999.
Track listing "Do the Manta Ray" - 2:12 "Cool It You Need" - 3:52 "Chicago at Night" - 3:17 "He Was Soon To Undergo an Experience for which his Long Training as an Aristocrat, a Gentleman, and an Officer Had Scarcely Prepared Him" - 1:09 "I Could Be Underground" - 1:14
Notes "Do the Manta Ray" is an instrumental Pixies cover of "Dancing the Manta Ray", which appears as a B-side on the "Monkey Gone To Heaven" single. "Chicago at Night" was later re-recorded and re-released on Spoon's third LP, Girls Can Tell. "I Could Be Underground" was later re-recorded and re-released on Spoon's 30 Gallon Tank EP.
References
External links
Peek-A-Boo Records: Drake Tungsten page Spoon Official Website