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Vinyl albums used to have an "A" side and a "B" side, but some bands named the sides of some albums more creatively. Can you cite such an example?

Question #102287. Asked by gentlegiant17.

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R.E.M. used different names for the sides on almost all their albums:

Album -- Side A & Side B

Chronic Town -- Chronic Town/Poster Torn
Murmur -- (side 1) & (side 2)
Reckoning -- L & R
Fables of the Reconstruction -- A Side & Another Side
Lifes Rich Pageant -- Dinner & Supper
Document -- Page & Leaf
Dead Letter Office -- Post & Script
Eponymous -- Early & Late
Green -- Air & Metal
Out Of Time -- Time & Memory
The Best of R.E.M. (UK) -- Us & Them

More can be found on:

link http://www.faqs.org/faqs/music/rem-faq/part2/

Jan 13 2009, 9:45 AM
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Morrison Hotel (sometimes referred to as Hard Rock Cafe from the title of the first side of the LP, whose second side is titled Morrison Hotel) is The Doors' fifth album. It was released in 1970.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrison_Hotel

Jan 13 2009, 10:21 PM
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‘Double Nickels on the Dime’ by the Minutemen is a double album. The four sides are named:
D, George, Mike and Chaff
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Nickels_on_the_Dime

Australian bands “Ol ‘55” first album ‘Take it Greasy’ is labelled ‘Intro’ on one and ‘Outro’ on two. (No reference for this one, I have the album on the shelf at home)
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ol%E2%80%99_55

Jan 14 2009, 12:16 AM
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