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Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde

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Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde
Compilation album by
ReleasedFebruary 20, 1996
GenreAlternative rock
Length75:28
LabelI.R.S. Records
Concrete Blonde chronology
Still in Hollywood
(1994)
Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde
(1996)
Concrete Blonde y Los Illegals
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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

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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

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No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."God Is a Bullet"James Mankey, Johnette NapolitanoFree4:24
2."Tomorrow, Wendy"Andy PrieboyBloodletting5:05
3."Joey"NapolitanoBloodletting4:07
4."Scene of a Perfect Crime"Mankey, NapolitanoFree4:40
5."Someday?"NapolitanoWalking in London3:30
6."Ghost of a Texas Ladies' Man"NapolitanoWalking in London3:50
7."Dance Along the Edge"NapolitanoConcrete Blonde5:29
8."Bloodletting (The Vampire Song)" (Short Version)NapolitanoOriginal version from Bloodletting4:28
9."Happy Birthday"Mankey, NapolitanoFree2:19
10."Caroline"NapolitanoBloodletting5:30
11."Cold Part of Town"NapolitanoConcrete Blonde3:10
12."Walking in London" (Edit)NapolitanoOriginal version from Walking in London3:59
13."Heal It Up"NapolitanoMexican Moon4:29
14."Everybody Knows"Leonard Cohen, Sharon RobinsonPump Up the Volume OST4:42
15."True"Mankey, NapolitanoConcrete Blonde2:59
16."Mexican Moon"NapolitanoMexican Moon5:03
17."Still in Hollywood"NapolitanoConcrete Blonde3:42
18."Mercedes Benz" (Live)Janis Joplin, Michael McClure, Bob NeuwirthPreviously unreleased3:00

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Concrete Blonde".
  3. ^ Guides (Firm), Rough (June 14, 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Recollection: The Best of Concrete Blonde". EW.com.