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22: 368:. Magazine had been cited by Draper as a major influence particularly for their mix of synths and guitars. Draper said of the writing of Everyone Must Win , "This was my first collaboration and I was really nervous as to what Howard would think of it. This song became a regular in our live set." 135: 359:
was released on Two CDs, and 7" Vinyl. CD Part One featured four new songs recorded during a session at Parr Street Studios. CD Part Two and the 7" featured live and acoustic versions of older material. "Everyone Must Win" was the first collaboration between the group and the
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that "The World's Still Open" was originally intended as the lead track but was relegated for being "too commercial".
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was released in the interim between the touring of the band's début album and the recording of their second album,
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Mike Hunter - Mixing ("Everyone Must Win", "The World's Still Open"), Engineering (all tracks)
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style of their earliest work is left behind for a more organic sound, one closer to
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Nick Griffiths - Mixing ("K.I.Double.S.I.N.G.", "Dark Mavis (Acoustic)", "
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Mark 'Spike' Stent - Mixing and Strings Recording ("Closed For Business")
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receive writing credits. Draper explained in the liner notes to
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Stephen Hussey - Strings Arrangement ("Closed For Business")
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Single
Mansun
Genre
Alternative rock
new prog
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Toshiba EMI
Songwriter(s)
Paul Draper
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Mansun
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