Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde
Appearance
Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | February 20, 1996 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 75:28 | |||
Label | I.R.S. Records | |||
Concrete Blonde chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde is a best-of collection by alternative rock band Concrete Blonde, released in 1996.[2][3]
Critical reception
[edit]Entertainment Weekly wrote that "Johnette Napolitano’s robust vocal delivery (a slightly bronchial Chrissie Hynde) makes everything here sound like party music for pale people who own a lot of black clothes."[4]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "God Is a Bullet" | James Mankey, Johnette Napolitano | Free | 4:24 |
2. | "Tomorrow, Wendy" | Andy Prieboy | Bloodletting | 5:05 |
3. | "Joey" | Napolitano | Bloodletting | 4:07 |
4. | "Scene of a Perfect Crime" | Mankey, Napolitano | Free | 4:40 |
5. | "Someday?" | Napolitano | Walking in London | 3:30 |
6. | "Ghost of a Texas Ladies' Man" | Napolitano | Walking in London | 3:50 |
7. | "Dance Along the Edge" | Napolitano | Concrete Blonde | 5:29 |
8. | "Bloodletting (The Vampire Song)" (Short Version) | Napolitano | Original version from Bloodletting | 4:28 |
9. | "Happy Birthday" | Mankey, Napolitano | Free | 2:19 |
10. | "Caroline" | Napolitano | Bloodletting | 5:30 |
11. | "Cold Part of Town" | Napolitano | Concrete Blonde | 3:10 |
12. | "Walking in London" (Edit) | Napolitano | Original version from Walking in London | 3:59 |
13. | "Heal It Up" | Napolitano | Mexican Moon | 4:29 |
14. | "Everybody Knows" | Leonard Cohen, Sharon Robinson | Pump Up the Volume OST | 4:42 |
15. | "True" | Mankey, Napolitano | Concrete Blonde | 2:59 |
16. | "Mexican Moon" | Napolitano | Mexican Moon | 5:03 |
17. | "Still in Hollywood" | Napolitano | Concrete Blonde | 3:42 |
18. | "Mercedes Benz" (Live) | Janis Joplin, Michael McClure, Bob Neuwirth | Previously unreleased | 3:00 |
Personnel
[edit]- Johnette Napolitano - vocals, bass
References
[edit]- ^ Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde at AllMusic
- ^ "Concrete Blonde".
- ^ Guides (Firm), Rough (June 14, 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde". EW.com.