Nervous & Weird is an EP

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 by Everclear

Everclear (band)

Everclear is a rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1992 best known for their radio hits spanning more than a decade. For most of its existence, Everclear has consisted of Art Alexakis , Craig Montoya , and Greg Eklund . Eklund replaced original drummer Scott Cuthbert in 1994...

, released in 1993. It was the first official release by the band. In addition to the CD, there was also a 7" release, which featured the title track on side A and "Electra Made Me Blind" on side B.

Song information

"Nervous and Weird" later appeared on their first album, World of Noise

World of Noise

World of Noise is the debut album recorded by the band Everclear. It was recorded in a friend's basement for $400 with Art Alexakis on vocals/lead guitar, Craig Montoya on bass, Scott Cuthbert on drums and was released in 1993 by Tim Kerr Records....

. "Connection" is a Rolling Stones cover. "Slow Motion Genius" has musical similarities to "Your Genius Hands", also on World of Noise. "Electra Made Me Blind" was later re-recorded for Sparkle and Fade

Sparkle and Fade

Sparkle and Fade is the second album by Everclear, released on May 23, 1995. It was their first album to be released exclusively on Capitol Records; their previous effort, World of Noise, was re-released on Capitol after its introduction through the Portland, Oregon based label, Tim/Kerr...

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Track listing

All songs by Art Alexakis

Art Alexakis

Arthur Paul "Art" Alexakis is best known as the American singer, composer, and lead guitarist of the rock band Everclear. He has been a member of several notable bands, in addition to his own work as a songwriter for other artists...

 and Everclear

Everclear (band)

Everclear is a rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1992 best known for their radio hits spanning more than a decade. For most of its existence, Everclear has consisted of Art Alexakis , Craig Montoya , and Greg Eklund . Eklund replaced original drummer Scott Cuthbert in 1994...

 except where noted.

1. "Nervous and Weird" – 2:32
2. "Lame" – 2:07
3. "Drunk Again" – 3:03
4. "Connection" (Mick Jagger
   Mick Jagger
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   /Keith Richards
   Keith Richards
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   ) – 2:14
5. "Electra Made Me Blind" – 4:06
6. "Slow Motion Genius" – 1:26

Members

• Art Alexakis
  Art Alexakis
  Arthur Paul "Art" Alexakis is best known as the American singer, composer, and lead guitarist of the rock band Everclear. He has been a member of several notable bands, in addition to his own work as a songwriter for other artists...
  
   - Guitar
  Guitar
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  , Vocals
• Craig Montoya
  Craig Montoya
  Craig Montoya is the American bassist of Castella and Tri-Polar and former bassist of Everclear.-Early life:...
  
   - Bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• Scott Cuthbert - drums
  Drum kit
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