The Best of The Vines

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The Best of Vines
File:Thebestofthevines.jpg
Greatest hits album by The Vines
Released 11 March 2008 (U.S.)
Recorded Jul 2001-Feb 2002 The Sound Factory (Hollywood, California), 2003 Bearsville Studios (New York), 2005 BJB studios (Sydney)
Genre Alternative rock, garage rock, neo-psychedelia, grunge
Length 54:37
Label Capitol
Producer Rob Schnapf, Wayne Connolly, The Vines
The Vines chronology
Vision Valley
(2006)Vision Valley2006		 The Best Of The Vines
(2008)		 Melodia
(2008)Melodia2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars [1]
Q 4/5 stars [2]

The Best of The Vines is a compilation album by The Vines and contains a selection of singles and album tracks from their first three albums released under Capitol Records. The band did not have a say in the release having been dropped by Capitol Records in 2007, however they picked the songs.[3]

Track listing

No. Title From Length
1. "Get Free"   Highly Evolved 2:06
2. "Ride"   Winning Days 2:36
3. "Highly Evolved"   Highly Evolved 1:35
4. "Winning Days"   Winning Days 3:33
5. "Outtathaway"   Highly Evolved 3:02
6. "Autumn Shade"   Highly Evolved 2:18
7. "Autumn Shade II"   Winning Days 3:14
8. "Factory"   Highly Evolved 3:12
9. "Animal Machine"   Winning Days 3:28
10. "Don't Listen to the Radio"   Vision Valley 2:12
11. "Vision Valley"   Vision Valley 2:42
12. "Homesick"   Highly Evolved 4:53
13. "Fuck the World"   Winning Days 3:41
14. "Spaceship"   Vision Valley 6:07
15. "Anysound"   Vision Valley 1:55
16. "Sun Child"   Winning Days 4:33

Personnel

  • Craig Nicholls – vocals, guitars, keys, moog
  • Ryan Griffiths – guitars, keys, percussion, backing vocals
  • Hamish Rosser – drums, percussion, backing vocals
  • Dave Oliffe - drums on "Highly Evolved", "Autumn Shade", "Outtathaway", "Homesick" (outro only)
  • Joey Waronker - drums on "Get Free"
  • Pete Thomas - drums on "Factory", "Homesick" (excerpt)
  • Patrick Matthews - bass
  • Andy Kent – bass
  • Amanda Brown – violin
  • Rowan Smith – violin
  • Sophie Glasson – cello
  • Roger Joseph Manning Jr. - Keyboards

Other Credits

  • Rob Schnapf - Additional Guitars ("Homesick" and "Factory"), Producer, Mixing
  • Doug Boehm - Engineering, Mixing
  • Ted Jensen - Mastering
  • Ethan Johns - Additional Percussion ("Get Free", "Autumn Shade", "Factory")
  • Andrew Slater - Executive Producer
  • Andy Wallace - Mixing ("Get Free")
  • Doug Boehm - Engineer
  • Steven Rhodes - Additional Percussion ("Get Free", "Autumn Shade", "Factory"), Additional Engineering
  • Wayne Connolly – producer, recorder, mixing
  • Dan Clinch – additional engineering
  • Anthony The – additional engineering
  • Veit Mahler – additional engineering

Release history

Country Release date
United States 11 March 2008
Australia 5 April 2008
United Kingdom 5 May 2008

External links

References

  1. ↑ "The Vines: The Best of The Vines" at AllMusic. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
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