Son of a Gun (EP)

Son of a Gun is the debut extended play single by Glasgow alternative rock group the Vaselines.^[1][2] The title-song of the EP came to a wider audience after a Nirvana Peel session version of it, along with "Molly's Lips", was released on their compilation album Incesticide.^[3][4]

Son of a Gun
EP by The Vaselines
Released	14 August 1987
Recorded	March 1987, Berkeley Street Studios, Glasgow
Genre	Indie pop, jangle pop, indie rock
Label	53rd & 3rd
Producer	Stephen Pastel The Vaselines
The Vaselines chronology
Son of a Gun (1987) Dying for It (1988)

"You Think You're a Man" is a cover of a song written by Geoff Deane for the cult-film actor Divine.^[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Frances McKee and Eugene Kelly except where noted.

Side A

1. "Son of a Gun"
2. "Rory Rides Me Raw"

Side B

1. "You Think You're a Man" (Geoff Deane)

Personnel

• Eugene Kelly — vocals, guitar
• Frances McKee — vocals, guitar

Additional personnel

• Aggi Wright — keyboards on "Son of a Gun"
• Stephen Pastel - Producer, Additional guitar on "You Think You're a Man"
• Gordon Rintoul — engineer

Charts

Chart (1987)	Peak position
UK Indie Singles (MRIB)[5]	26