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The second single from Excerpts from a Love Circus was I Love a Snot, released in 1997 by 4AD. It features a unique mix of the title track by Tchad Blake (who would go on to produce Lisa’s 1998 album, Slide) and a live in-studio version that Lisa performed for Santa Monica radio station KCRW.

A commercial version of this single was never released.


I Love a Snot (1997)

Released: 1997
Label: 4AD
Catalogue No: PRO-CD-8649
Format: CD
Country: US
Availability: Rare

No.TitleLength
1I Love a Snot (Tchad Blake Mix)3:46
2Baby on the Plane4:42
3Forget It, It’s a Mystery3:24
4I Love a Snot (KCRW Version)3:27

“Baby on the Plane” features a reprise of “I Love a Snot” that isn’t included on the album version.

Packaging & Design

I Love a Snot was packaged as a cardboard sleeve and uses imagery from children’s books and vestiges of visuals used for Excerpts from a Love Circus.

The back cover features a quote from renowned music critic and journalist, Lorraine Ali’s review of Love Circus from March 11, 1996 (“What is Victoria’s Secret?“). Her first name is is mis-spelled on the packaging.

Personnel

All songs written by Lisa Germano

Track 4 recorded live on “Brave New World” from KCRW-FM in Santa Monica, California on September 16, 1996.

Art Direction by Paul McMenamin
Photography by Matthew Welch

Published by Songs of Polygram International, Inc, Door Number One Music, and Emotional Wench Music, BMI.





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