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Girl in the War EP
EP by
ReleasedAugust 29, 2006 (Digital)
November 27, 2006 (CD)
Genre
Length27:29
LabelV2 Records
ProducerBrian Deck
Josh Ritter chronology
In the Dark – Live at Vicar Street
(2006)
Girl in the War EP
(2006)
Good Man EP
(2006)

Girl in the War EP is an EP by American singer-songwriter Josh Ritter. It was originally released on August 29, 2006, as a download-only EP. Then on November 27, 2006, it was released as a CD.[1] It features one album track, the title track, along with several covers and demos.[2]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Skinny[1]
Uncut[2]

Jamie Curtis of Contact Music compared Ritter in Girl in the War to other great Americana songwriters such as Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Neil Young.[3]

Track listing

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All songs written by Josh Ritter, except "Blame it on the Tetons" written by Dan Gallucci, Eric Judy, Isaac Brock, and Tom Peloso of Modest Mouse.[4]

  1. "Girl in the War" (album version) – 4:24
  2. "Blame it on the Tetons" (Modest Mouse cover) – 4:04
  3. "Harbortown" (non-album track) – 3:11
  4. "Peter Killed the Dragon" (non-album track) – 2:32
  5. "Monster Ballads" (early version) – 4:37
  6. "In the Dark" (acoustic demo) – 4:29
  7. "Girl in the War" (acoustic demo) – 4:16

References

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  1. ^ a b "Josh Ritter – Girl in the War EP | The Skinny". Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Josh Ritter – Girl in the War – Uncut". Uncut. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "Josh Ritter – Girl in the War Album Review". Contactmusic.com. March 12, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Album: Josh Ritter". The Independent. January 5, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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