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Paul Westerberg
Besterberg: The Best Of Paul Westerberg

Compil. US 2005 on Sire label
Rock (Alternative Rock)

Tracks 11, 19, 20 previously unissued. Track 1 from the album Singles - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Epic #52476 (6/92). Tracks 2 to 5 from the album 14 Songs, Sire / Reprise #45255 (6/93). Track 6 from World Class Fad, Sire / Reprise (UK) 7″ single #183 (7/93). Track 7 from World Class Fad, Sire / Reprise (UK) CD maxi-single #183 (7/93). Track 8 from the album Melrose Place - The Music, Giant #24577 (10/94). Track 9 from the album Friends, Reprise #46008 (10/95). Tracks 10, 12 from the album Eventually, Reprise #46176 (4/96). Track 11 previously unissued mix (with spoken section on bridge). Original mix available on the album Eventually, Reprise #46176 (4/96). Tracks 13, 14 from the album Suicaine Gratifaction, Capitol #59004 (2/99). Track 15 from the album I Am Sam, V2 #27119 (1/02). Track 16 from the limited-edition bonus disc 'Mono' (included in early pressings of the album 'Stereo'), Vagrant #369 (4/02). Stereo / Mono. Track 17 from the album 'Stereo', Vagrant #369 (4/02). Stereo / Mono. Track 18 title by L. Lindeen* (Laurie Lindeen). From the album Come Feel Me Tremble, Vagrant #387 (10/03). Tracks 19, 20 previously unissued outtake recorded during the sessions for Eventually (1995). "Missing Songs": Blackeyed Susan Ain't Got Me Good Day Baby Learns To Crawl What Kind Of Fool Am I? Track 1 ℗ 1992 Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. Tracks 2 to 7 ℗ 1993 Sire Records Company. Track 8 ℗ 1994 Sire Records Company. Track 9 ℗ 1995 Reprise Records. Tracks 10, 12 ℗ 1996 Reprise Records. Tracks 11, 19, 20 ℗ 2005 Reprise Records. Tracks 13, 14 ℗ 1999 Capitol Records, Inc., under license from EMI Music Special Markets. Track 15 ℗ 2001 Paul Westerberg. Tracks 16, 17 ℗ 2002 Vagrant Records. Track 18 ℗ 2003 Vagrant Records. This compilation ℗ 2005 Warner Strategic Marketing, a Warner Music Group Company.

     
Musicians
PortraitPaul Westerberg voc, g, *1959 US
compilation producer, liner notes, producer, original recordings, producer, original recordings, written by, album by, vocals, guitar, slide guitar, keyboards, lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, bass, vocals, bass, guitar, vocals, instruments, vocals, guitar, piano, bass, vocals, acoustic guitar, melodica, vocals, guitar, bass, drums
PortraitDarren Hill b, voc, US
compilation producer, management, representation
Gladys Sanchez
legal, business affairs
PortraitTen Pin Management ,
management, representation
PortraitMiranda Penn Turin , US
photography by, back cover photo, photography by, digipak interior (clockwise from left 1)
PortraitMichael Ochs Archives , US
photography by, digipak interior (clockwise from left 2)
PortraitRon Pownall ,
photography by, digipak interior (clockwise from left 2)
PortraitFrank W. Ockenfels 3 , US
photography by, digipak interior (clockwise from left 3)
PortraitJohn Pierce b,
bass
PortraitKenny Aronoff dr, *1953 US
drums
PortraitJosh Kelly sax,
drums, backing vocals
PortraitRick Price b, voc,
mandolin, bass, backing vocals
PortraitJosh Freese dr, *1972 US
drums, drums, percussion
PortraitBrian MacLeod dr, perc, *1962 US
drums
PortraitMatt Wallace ,
percussion, backing vocals
PortraitBrendan O'Brien , *1960 US
guitar, bass, keyboards, bass, acoustic guitar, keyboards, bass
PortraitMichael Urbano dr, *1960 US
drums, percussion
PortraitMichael Bland dr, *1969 US
percussion
PortraitSuzie Katayama vc, US
accordion, cello
PortraitDon Was b, *1952 US
acoustic bass
PortraitBenmont Tench p, org, voc, *1953 US
keyboards
PortraitGrandpa Boy g, voc,
performer on track, vocals, guitar
PortraitZeke Pine ,
bass
PortraitHenry Twiddle ,
drums
PortraitLuther Covington ,
lead guitar
PortraitElrod Puce ,
maracas, handclaps, backing vocals, triangle
PortraitKeith Christopher b, voc,
bass
Producers
Kim Biggs art direction, design
Popglory art direction, design
Sheryl Farber booklet editor, editorial supervision
Mason Williams compilation producer
Reggie Collins liner notes, discographical annotation
Kristin Callahan photography by, cd booklet interior (page 3)
London Features photography by, cd booklet interior (page 3)
Jim Steinfeldt photography by, cd booklet interior (page 5)
Hayley Madden photography by, cd booklet interior (page 9)
Redferns photography by, cd booklet interior (page 9)
Retna photography by, cd booklet interior (page 9)
Dennis Keeley photography by, cover photo
Brendan O'Brien producer, original recordings, producer, original recordings
Don Was producer, original recordings
Lou Giordano producer, original recordings, co-producer
Matt Wallace producer, original recordings, backing vocals
Scott Litt producer, original recordings
Becky Wagner project manager, project assistance
Glenn Schwartz project manager, project assistance
Kenny Nemes project manager, project assistance
Matt Abels project manager, project assistance
Randy Perry project manager, project assistance
Tanya Welsch project manager, project assistance
Bill Inglot remastered by
Dan Hersch remastered by
Charmony Brothers backing vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Dyslexic HeartPaul Westerberg
2Knockin On MinePaul Westerberg
3World Class FadPaul Westerberg
4Runaway WindPaul Westerberg
5ThingsPaul Westerberg
6Seein' HerPaul Westerberg
7Man Without TiesPaul Westerberg
8A Star Is BoredPaul Westerberg
9Stain Yer BloodPaul Westerberg
10Love UntoldPaul Westerberg
11Once Around The Weekend (Alternate Mix)Paul Westerberg
12Angels WalkPaul Westerberg
13It's A Wonderful LiePaul Westerberg
14Lookin' Out ForeverPaul Westerberg
15Nowhere ManPaul Westerberg
16High TimeGrandpa Boy
17Let The Bad Times RollPaul Westerberg
18What A Day (For A Night)Paul Westerberg
19All That I HadPaul Westerberg
20C'mon, C'mon, C'monPaul Westerberg
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