Two Shoes

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Two Shoes
Studio album by The Cat Empire
Released	2005
Recorded	November-December 2004
Genre	Jazz+Funk
Length	58:50
Label	Virgin (Aus/NZ) Indica Records (Canada) Velour Recordings (US)
Producer(s)	Jerry Boys, Felix Riebl & The Cat Empire
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The Cat Empire chronology
The Cat Empire (2003)	Two Shoes (2005)	Cities (2006)

Two Shoes is the second studio album by Australian band The Cat Empire, the follow-up to the wildly successful self-titled first album, The Cat Empire. It was recorded in 2004/2005 in Havana, Cuba.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Sly" – 3:47
2. "In My Pocket" – 5:04
3. "Lullaby" – 5:35
4. "Car Song" – 4:19
5. "Two Shoes" – 5:13
6. "Miserere" – 6:39
7. "Sol Y Sombra" – 6:02
8. "Party Started" – 3:46
9. "Protons, Neutrons, Electrons" – 4:44
10. "Salt Water" – 4:06
11. "The Night That Never Ends" – 9:35

• There is an extra song, "1001" 3:58 at the end of "The Night That Never End"

There are also other versions of the song Two Shoes and The Night That Never Ends.

[edit] Versions

A limited edition release contained a DVD featuring Estudio 101 - The Making of Two Shoes, a documentary about their Havana recording, film clips for the three singles, "Two Shoes", "Sly" and "The Car Song", and live footage from one of their performances.

In 2007 an international version was released for the American market the album differed in several ways, with the addition of the tracks from the The Cat Empire album: "The Chariot (Havana Version)", "The Rhythm" and "The Crowd". and the removal of the slow ballad "Miserere" and the extra song "1001"

The Canadian version adds "Hello", "How To Explain", "The Lost Song", "Days Like These", "The Rhythm" & "The Wine Song". It omits "Miserere" "1001" "Salt Water" & "The Night That Never Ends"

This album has been released with the Copy Control protection system in some regions.

[edit] Sources

• HMV [1]