When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

Tracklist

• 1
  On the Bound
  5:23
  4.5 ★
• 2
  To Your Love
  3:40
  3.6 ★
• 3
  Limp
  3:31
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Love Ridden
  3:22
  4.6 ★
• 5
  Paper Bag
  3:40
  4.5 ★
• 6
  A Mistake
  4:58
  4.3 ★
• 7
  Fast as You Can
  4:40
  4.5 ★
• 8
  The Way Things Are
  4:18
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Get Gone
  4:10
  4.3 ★
• 10
  I Know
  4:55
  4.5 ★

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Release credits

• Armen Garabedian
  violin [4, 9]
• Berj Garabedian
  violin [4, 9]
• Bob Peterson
  violin [4, 9]
• Brian Leonard
  violin [4, 9]
• Butch
  drums (drum set) [2-3], percussion [2-3]
• Charlie Bisharat
  violin [4, 9]
• Daniel Smith
  cello [4, 9]
• Denyse Buffum
  viola [4, 9]
• Don Sweeney
  horn [5]
• Edmund Stein
  violin [4, 9]
• Eve Butler
  violin [4, 9]
• Fiona Apple
  piano [1-9], vocal [1-9]
• Gerardo Hilera
  violin [4, 9]
• Greg Collins
  assistant [1-9]
• Jean Marinelli
  horn [1-9]
• John Bainbridge
  horn [4], orchestrator [1-9]
• John Noreyko
  horn [1-9]
• John Tyree
  assistant [1-9]
• John Wittenberg
  violin [4, 9]
• Jon Brion
  mix [1-9], producer [1-9]
• Larry Corbett
  cello [4, 9]
• Maria Newman
  viola [4, 9]
• Matt Chamberlain
  drums (drum set) [1-5, 7-9]
• Michele Richards
  violin [4, 9]
• Mike Breaux
  woodwind [1, 3, 7]
• Mike Elizondo
  bass guitar [1-9]
• Patrick Warren
  Wurlitzer electric piano [3, 7], chamberlin [2-3, 7, 9]
• Paul Loredo
  horn [1-9]
• Paula Hochhalter
  cello [4, 9]
• Peter Kent
  violin [4, 9]
• Randall Brion
  strings [4, 9]
• Rich Costey
  mix [1-9], recording [1-9]
• Rob Brill
  assistant [1-9]
• Robert Becker
  viola [4, 9]
• Scott Haupert
  viola [4, 9]
• Steve Mixdorf
  assistant [1-9]
• Susan Chatman
  violin [4, 9]
• Suzie Katayama
  cello [4, 9]
• Tom Banghart
  assistant [1-9]
• Tom Biller
  guitar [8], synthesizer [8]
• Wendell Kelly
  horn [1-9]
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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

  CD (half transparent‐red cover page, “Fiona Apple” not shown on front page)
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

  CD
  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

  CD (translucent cover)
  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn

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  9 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  20 November 1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

  CD
  1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

  MiniDisc
  1999
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  When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right

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  2 February 2000
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  8 December 2023
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