Trap Door (EP)


Trap Door is an EP by T Bone Burnett, released in 1982. It was his first release on the Warner Bros. label after leaving Takoma Records.
Although the EP is out of print, all the songs were reissued on CD by Rhino Handmade on March 27, 2007. The double CD also includes the Behind the Trap Door EP and Proof Through the Night, and was issued in a numbered limited edition of 5,000.

Reception

In The Boston Phoenix, Mark Moses said that Trap Door contained Burnett's "most driving work yet," and made him "a, watch your mouth, respected singer-songwriter." "In his review, music critic Brett Hartenbach of AllMusic called the EP "Intelligent and compelling... well worth hunting down."

Track listing

All tracks composed by T Bone Burnett; except where indicated.
  1. "Hold on Tight"
  2. "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"
  3. "I Wish You Could Have Seen Her Dance"
  4. "A Ridiculous Man"
  5. "Poetry"
  6. "Trap Door"

Personnel

Musicians

Production