Best Bit

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Best Bit E.P.
EP by Beth Orton
Released 14 December 1997
Genre Folk
Label Heavenly
Producer Youth, Henry Olsen, Dr. Robert

The Best Bit E.P. was released by Beth Orton, prior to her 1999 release Central Reservation. It contains two songs performed with Terry Callier, which are covers of Fred Neil's "Dolphins", and Callier's own "Lean on me". The title track appears in an alternative version on Orton's own single, "She Cries Your Name". It peaked at #36 in the UK official singles chart. The video was directed by Steve Hanft.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Best Bit" (Orton)
  2. "Skimming Stone" (Orton, Blanchard, Olsen, Barnes, Read)
  3. "Dolphins" (Fred Neil)
  4. "Lean on Me" (Terry Callier)