- Evanescence EP
Infobox Album
Name = Evanescence EP
Type = EP
Artist =Evanescence
Released = December 1998 (Little Rock, Arkansas )
Recorded = 1997
Genre =Alternative metal
Length = 29:18
Label = Private release
Producer =Ben Moody , Jason Jones
Reviews =
Last album = —
This album = "Evanescence EP" (1998)
Next album = "Sound Asleep EP " (1999)"Evanescence EP" is the first EP from the
alternative metal bandEvanescence . It was released by Amy Lee and Ben Moody at a concert in 1998. TheCD-R has four black 'E's printed on it and is sometimes signed by Lee and Moody. Like the "Sound Asleep EP ", it is very rare: only 100 copies were made. The cover features the sculpture "Angel of Grief " byWilliam Wetmore Story .Track listing
Tracklist
writing_credits = yes
title1 = Where Will You Go
note1 = EP version Ref_label|1|I|none
writer1 = Lee, Moody
length1 = 3:55
title2 = Solitude
writer2 = Lee, Moody
length2 = 5:46
title3 = Imaginary
writer3 = Lee, Moody
note3 = EP version Ref_label|1|I|none
length3 = 4:01
title4 = Exodus
writer4 = Lee, Moody
length4 = 3:04
title5 = So Close
writer5 = Moody, Will Boyd
length5 = 4:30
title6 = Understanding Ref_label|2|II|none
writer6 = Lee, Moody
length6 = 7:22
title7 = The End Ref_label|3|III|none
writer7 = Lee, Moody
length7 = 1:59Outtakes
The album was to include four more songs, but they were removed before the release:
*"My Immortal " (Piano - Vocal) - 5:18Ref_label|4|IV|none
*"Give Unto Me" - 5:50
*"October" - 6:26
*"Understanding (Acoustic Version)" - 3:14Personnel
*Evanescence:
**Amy Lee – vocals,piano , keyboards,arrangement s
**Ben Moody –guitar s, drums, keyboards, programming, arrangements
*Additional musicians:
**Will Boyd – bass, guitar, background vocals on "Solitude"
**Matt Outlaw – drums on "Solitude" and "So Close"
**Rocky Gray – drums on "Understanding"Notes
* I. Note_label|1|I|noneFirst known recorded version. Notably slower than the "Origin" version and featuring alternate lyrics during the bridge.
* II. Note_label|2|II|noneFeatures samples from the films "When a Man Loves a Woman" and "Terror in the Haunted House".
* III. Note_label|3|III|noneOutro ; features re-worked samples from "Solitude".
* IV. Note_label|4|IV|noneFirst known recorded version. Notably slower than successive recordings and featuring an alternate second verse. Sung solo byAmy Lee with a simple piano accompaniment.
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