Svn Fngrs

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Svn Fngrs

EP by Black Francis

Released

March 2008

Genre

Alternative rock

Length

20:14

Label

Cooking Vinyl

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Black Francis chronology

Bluefinger
(2007)

Svn Fngrs
(2008)

The Golem
(2010)

Svn Fngrs is a mini-album by Black Francis (aka Frank Black), released on March 3, 2008^[1]. The album's title is a reference to the Irish mythological hero Cúchulainn, who was said to have seven fingers and seven toes. The songs "Seven Fingers" and "When They Come to Murder Me" also feature lyrics written from Cúchulainn's point of view.

[edit] Track listing

"The Seus" - 3:42
"Garbage Heap" - 2:50
"Half Man" - 2:33
"I Sent Away" - 2:03
"Seven Fingers" - 1:46
"The Tale of Lonesome Fetter" - 3:56
"When They Come to Murder Me" - 3:24

[edit] Credits

Black Francis: vocals and guitars
Jason Carter: drums, percussion, engineer, mixer, producer
Violet Clark: bass

[edit] References

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Black Francis (Frank Black)

As Frank Black

Studio albums	Frank Black (1993) Teenager of the Year (1994) The Cult of Ray (1996) Frank Black Francis (2004) Honeycomb (2005) Fast Man Raider Man (2006) Christmass (2006)

Compilations	Oddballs (2000) Frank Black 93–03 (2007)

Singles	"Los Angeles" (1993) "Hang On to Your Ego" (1993) "Frank Black" (1993) "Headache" (1994) "Men in Black" (1995) "The Marsist" (1995) "I Don't Want to Hurt You" (1996)

As Black Francis

Studio albums	Bluefinger (2007) Svn Fngrs (2008) The Golem (2010) NonStopErotik (2010) Abbabubba (2011) Paley & Francis (2011)

Singles	"Threshold Apprehension" (2007)

Pixies

Studio albums	Surfer Rosa (1988) Doolittle (1989) Bossanova (1990) Trompe le Monde (1991)

Extended plays	Come On Pilgrim (1987) Pixies (2002)

Other albums	Death to the Pixies (1997) Pixies at the BBC (1997) Complete 'B' Sides (2001) Live in Minneapolis, MN (2004) Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies (2004) Minotaur (2009)

Singles	"Gigantic" (1988) "Monkey Gone to Heaven" (1989) "Here Comes Your Man" (1989) "Velouria" (1990) "Dig for Fire" (1990) "Planet of Sound" (1991) "Alec Eiffel" (1992) "Head On" (1992) "Debaser" (1997) "Bam Thwok" (2004)

Frank Black and
the Catholics

Studio albums	Frank Black and the Catholics (1998) Pistolero (1999) Sunday Sunny Mill Valley Groove Day (2000, unreleased) Dog in the Sand (2001) Black Letter Days (2002) Devil's Workshop (2002) Show Me Your Tears (2003)

Compilations	One More Road for the Hit (2006) Snake Oil (2006)

Singles	"All My Ghosts" (1998) "I Gotta Move" (1999) "Robert Onion" (2000) "St. Francis Dam Disaster" (2001) "Everything Is New" (2003) "Nadine" (2003)

Members	Scott Boutier Rich Gilbert David McCaffery Dave Philips Lyle Workman