When Jamie Went to London... We Broke Up

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When Jamie Went to London... We Broke Up
Studio album by Park Ave.
Released	1999
Genre	Indie pop

When Jamie Went to London... We Broke Up is the only album released by indie pop band Park Ave. The album title references to one of their band members, Jamie Williams leaving for London to pursue art thus leading to the break-up of the band.

The album was released 1999 on the now defunct Urinine Records. It was re-released in 2005 on Team Love Records, owned by one of the members of Park Ave., Conor Oberst. Two of the members of Park Ave., Jamie Williams and Neely Jenkins formed Tilly and the Wall, who are also on Team Love. Clark Baechle is now the drummer for The Faint.

The last track of the album, "Lachrymose Obsequious Vehement Elated" features Jamie tap-dancing for the first time in a song. She is also tap-dances for her band Tilly and the Wall, and serves as the band's primary percussionist.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Theme Song" (0:18)
2. "All Boy Band" (3:33)
3. "She's an Actress?" (2:47)
4. "December Snapshots" (2:10)
5. "She Teaches Art? (1:57)
6. "My Sick Complaint" (3:11)
7. "It's a Life" (1:46)
8. "Invitation to a Closet" (3:47)
9. "Lachrymose Obsequious Vehement Elated" (3:44)