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1994 EP by Ween

Freedom of '76
File:FreedomOf'76.jpeg
EP by Ween
Released	1994
Recorded	1994
Genre	Alternative rock soul
Label	Mushroom/Flying Nun/Elektra
Producer	Andrew Weiss

The Freedom of '76 EP was released by Ween in 1995 on Flying Nun Records. The song was originally featured on Ween's album Chocolate and Cheese. It has been noted as "one of Ween's most beloved songs". The song was said to be one of the first Ween songs where Gene Ween hit high notes without digitally enhancing the vocals. The book "Real Wild Chid: An Insider's Tales from the Rage Couch" referred to "Freedom of '76"'s music video as "the fucking best fucking video ever made".

References to Philadelphia

The song makes various references to Philadelphia such as:

South Street
The Liberty Bell
The film Mannequin being filmed in Philadelphia's Woolworth's (although the film was actually shot at Wanamaker's)
Boyz II Men (whose hometown is Philadelphia)
Fairmount Park

Track listing

CD

"Freedom of '76"
"Freedom of '76" (Shaved Dog Mix)
"Now I'm Freaking Out"
"Pollo Asado"

Dean Ween - Guitar
Gene Ween - Guitar, Vocals
Andrew Weiss - Producer
Track 2 engineered by Mario Caldato, Jr. and mixed by Mike D at Bundy's Playhouse.
Track 4 originally from The Pod.

7"

"Freedom of '76"
"Freedom of '76" (Shaved Dog Mix)
"Bakersfield"

Dean Ween - Guitar
Gene Ween - Guitar, Vocals
Andrew Weiss - Producer
Track 2 engineered by Mario Caldato, Jr. and mixed by Mike D at Bundy's Playhouse.

References

^ Hank Shteamer (31 March 2011). Ween's Chocolate and Cheese. A&C Black. pp. 64–. ISBN 978-0-8264-3117-2.
"Freedom Of '76 EP". ween.net. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
"Discogs EP info". discogs.com. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
Narelle Gee (1 February 2011). Real Wild Child: An insider's tales from the rage couch. HarperCollins Publishers. pp. 185–. ISBN 978-0-7304-9455-3.

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Studio albums	GodWeenSatan: The Oneness The Pod Pure Guava Chocolate and Cheese 12 Golden Country Greats The Mollusk White Pepper Quebec La Cucaracha
Compilations	Shinola, Vol. 1
Live albums	Paintin' the Town Brown: Ween Live 1990–1998 Live in Toronto Canada Live at Stubb's All Request Live Live in Chicago At The Cat's Cradle, 1992 GodWeenSatan Live
Song articles	"Push th' Little Daisies" "Freedom of '76" "Voodoo Lady" "Piss Up a Rope" "Mutilated Lips" "Ocean Man" "Even If You Don't"
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