| Buddha (Promo) | |
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| File:Promo.jpg | |
| blink | |
| Released | 1994 |
| Recorded | 1994 |
| Length | 22:38 |
| Genre | Skate punk, punk rock |
| Label | Kung Fu Records |
| Produced by | Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, Scott Raynor |
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Buddha Promo is a Blink-182 promotional cassette to promote their album Buddha. The promo was released after their album Cheshire Cat to promote the re-release of the Buddha album. It is comprised of mostly a collection of old songs from Short Bus sessions. It did also contain a few early versions of songs that appeared on Cheshire Cat & would later appear on Dude Ranch.
Track listing[]
| Promo | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lead vocal(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Princess Leia" | Hoppus | 3:28 | |||||||
| 2. | "The Girl Next Door" (Screeching Weasel Cover) | Hoppus | 2:32 | |||||||
| 3. | "Strung Out" | DeLonge | 2:39 | |||||||
| 4. | "Ben Wah Balls" | DeLonge | 3:51 | |||||||
| 5. | "Does My Breath Smell?" | DeLonge | 2:34 | |||||||
| 6. | "Voyeur" | DeLonge | 2:06 | |||||||
| 7. | "Wasting Time" | Hoppus | 2:35 | |||||||
| 8. | "Don't - 2:23" | Hoppus | 2:23 | |||||||
Total length: |
22:38 | |||||||||
Personnel[]
Tom DeLonge - Guitar, Vocals Mark Hoppus - Bass, Vocals Scott Raynor - Drums
Trivia[]
Tom & Mark each sang the lead vocals in four songs on the demo.
Additional notes[]
- Track 1 "Princess Leia" later appears on Dude Ranch as "A New Hope".
- Track 2 "The Girl Next Door" was a cover of Screeching Weasel's B side to their EP Radio Blast which later featured on Kill the Musicians. Features on Kung Fu Records reissue of Buddha remastered.
- Track 3 "Strung Out" can be found on Dude Ranch as "Enthused".
- Tracks 4 & 5 "Ben Wah Balls" & "Does My Breath Smell" were later re-recorded for the Cheshire Cat album.
- Track 6 "Voyeur" is an entirely different song than the song "Voyeur" from Dude Ranch.
- Track 7 "Wasting Time" was also released on Cheshire Cat prior to the Buddha Promo release with a later recording.
- Track 8 "Don't" features on Kung Fu Records reissue of Buddha remastered.