What You Want

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What You Want
EP by John Butler Trio
Released	August 9, 2004
Genre	Roots, Alt, Rock
Length	31:36 (Worldwide) 15:42 (AUS)
Label	Jarrah
Producer(s)	Tracks 1-3: John Butler Track 4: Martin Armiger
John Butler Trio chronology
Zebra (2003)	What You Want (2004)	Somethings Gotta Give (2004)

What You Want is a 2004 Single/EP by Australian jam band the John Butler Trio. Released on August 9, 2004, it is a curious blend of roots and alternative rock. The title track was originally released on the 2003 album Sunrise Over Sea, as was the original version of "Treat Yo Mama"; while "Pickapart" was originally on the JBT EP.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by John Butler unless otherwise noted.

Worldwide release:

1. "What You Want" - 5:20
2. "Somethings Gotta Give" - 3:07
3. "Treat Yo Mama (Country Funk Version)" - 4:43
4. "Pickapart" - 3:01
5. "Across The Universe" - 3:51 (written by Lennon/McCartney)
6. "Betterman (Live)" - 12:14

Australian release:

1. "What You Want (Radio Edit)" - 4:21
2. "Betterman (US Radio Version)" - 3:43
3. "Treat Yo Mama (Country Funk Version)" - 4:41
4. "Across The Universe" - 3:47 (written by Lennon/McCartney)

[edit] Personnel

• John Butler - Amplified acoustic 11-string guitar, acoustic lapsteel, dobro lapsteel, acoustic 6-string guitar, vocals
• Shannon Birchall - Double bass, backing vocals
  
  

• Michael Barker (Tracks 2/3) - Drums, percussion, country funk kit
• Nicky Bomba (Tracks 1/4) - Drums, tambourine
• Danielle Caruana (Track 1) - Backing vocals
  
  

String section on Track 1:

• Shannon Birchall
• Ceridwen Davies
• Fiona Furphy
• Helen Ireland
• Amanda Rowarth
• Jane Mason
• Stephanie Lindner
• Andrea Keeble
• Caerwyn
• Airlie Smart

[edit] Trivia

• The Australian release was an Enhanced CD which came with the video clip for "Treat Yo Mama" when inserted into a PC.