Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” arrived on Friday to critical acclaim, ushering listeners into her new era.
But some fans who received their physical copies were confused that tracks included on the digital release were missing, with four omitted from the CD and five from the LP.
Throughout the weekend, fans have been complaining online that their “Cowboy Carter” vinyls were missing the songs “Spaghettii,” “Flamenco,” “The Linda Martell Show,” “Ya Ya” and “Oh Louisiana.” On the CD, “Flamenco” was included but the other four were not.
Some pointed out that Beyoncé‘s e-commerce store promised an “additional song” on the CD version of the album, but no additional track was included on the disc; fans think that “Flamenco” may just be that “additional song.” Those who have complained directly with the album’s retailer were met with an automated response that they were “experiencing a higher volume of emails than usual” and that their concerns would be addressed in three to four days.
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