Betti-Cola is the 1993 debut album from Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 twee pop group Cub

Cub (band)

Cub was an indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia that formed in 1992 and disbanded in 1997. They played a melodic, jangly form of pop punk that was dubbed "cuddlecore" by some music critics...

. Originally released in fall of 1993, the album was remastered and re-released with bonus tracks in 2007 by Mint Records

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Mint Records is a Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based independent record label founded in January 1991, by friends and campus radio enthusiasts Randy Iwata and Bill Baker....

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The album features tracks taken from various 7" EP's as well as a handful of covers.

Cover art is courtesy of legendary Archie Comics

Archie Comics

Archie Comics is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the Village of Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New York, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. The characters were created by...

 cartoonist Dan DeCarlo

Dan DeCarlo

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Track listing

(all songs written by Cub, except where indicated)

1. "Go Fish" – 2:00
2. "What The Water Gave Me" – 1:14
3. "Motel 6" – 2:21
4. "A Party" – 1:18
5. "Flying Carpet" – 2:38
6. "My Chinchilla" – 1:23
7. "Electric Chair" – 2:33
8. "Nicolas Bragg" – 1:56
9. "Pretty Pictures" – 1:38
10. "They Don't" – 1:40
11. "A Picnic" – 1:24
12. "It's True" – 1:28
13. "Someday" – 1:44
14. "Cast A Shadow" (Beat Happening
    Beat Happening
    Beat Happening is an American punk band formed in Olympia, Washington in 1982. Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis and Bret Lunsford have been the band's continual members...
    
     cover) – 2:12
15. "The Day We Met" – 1:34
16. "Surfer Girl" (Beach Boys cover) – 1:33
17. "Little Star" – 1:13
18. "My Assassin" – 1:51
19. "Tell Me Now" (Daniel Johnston
    Daniel Johnston
    Daniel Dale Johnston is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist. Johnston was the subject of the 2006 documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston. He currently lives in Waller, Texas....
    
     cover) – 3:00
20. "Lucky 7" – 1:46
21. "Through My Hoop" – 2:25
22. "Leapfrog" – 2:10
23. "Backwoods" (Windwalker cover) – 3:14
24. "What The Water Gave Me" (NFA covers cub) – 3:45

2007 Bonus Tracks:

1. "Chico" – 1:15
2. "Sweet Pea" (Tommy Roe
   Tommy Roe
   Tommy Roe is an American pop music singer-songwriter.Best-remembered for his hits "Sheila" and "Dizzy" , critic Bill Dahl wrote that Roe was "widely perceived as one of the archetypal bubblegum artists of the late 1960s, but Roe cut some pretty decent rockers along the way, especially early in his...
   
    cover) – 1:24
3. "Summer Samba
   Summer Samba
   Summer Samba is a 1966 bossa nova song by Brazilian composer Marcos Valle, with English-language lyrics by Norman Gimbel; the original Portuguese lyrics came from Paulo Sérgio Valle, brother to the composer.The song was first popularized by the Walter Wanderley Trio in 1966 — the album Rain...
   
   " (Astrud Gilberto
   Astrud Gilberto
   Astrud Gilberto is a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. She is well known for the Grammy Award-winning song "The Girl from Ipanema".-Biography:...
   
    cover) – 1:41
4. "Hello Kitty" – 1:33

Personnel

• Lisa Marr - vocals, bass
• Robynn Iwata - guitar, back-up vocals
• Valeria Fellini - drums, back-up vocals
• Neko Case
  Neko Case
  Neko Case is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her solo career and her contributions as a member of the Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers....
  
   - drums
• Dave Carswell - drums, acoustic guitar, glockenschpiel