Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before
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| Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 27 September 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–2009 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 57:22 | |||
| Label | Rhino Records | |||
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Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before is a greatest hits compilation album by Barenaked Ladies that includes several US singles released 1997–2010. The album was released by Rhino Records on 27 September 2011.
Album contents[edit]
Hits from Yesterday & the Day Before compiles singles released in the US in 1997–2010. One non-album single is included; "Big Bang Theory Theme". The album contains nine songs previously included on Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits (1991–2001), four songs from three of the band's albums released in the ten years since that release (Everything to Everyone, Barenaked Ladies Are Me, and All in Good Time), and the non-album "Big Bang Theory Theme". No tracks from holiday-themed Barenaked for the Holidays or the children's album Snacktime! are included.
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Popmatters |   [2] |
| Record Collector | [3] |
Track listing[edit]
All tracks are written by Steven Page and Ed Robertson, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocal(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "If I Had $1000000" |
| 4:25 | |
| 2. | "The Old Apartment" | Steven Page | 3:22 | |
| 3. | "Brian Wilson" (live) | Steven Page | Steven Page | 4:45 |
| 4. | "One Week" | Ed Robertson |
| 2:49 |
| 5. | "It's All Been Done" | Steven Page | Steven Page | 3:26 |
| 6. | "Call and Answer" |
| Steven Page | 5:48 |
| 7. | "Pinch Me" | Ed Robertson | 4:37 | |
| 8. | "Too Little Too Late" | Steven Page | 3:24 | |
| 9. | "Falling for the First Time" | Ed Robertson | 3:39 | |
| 10. | "Another Postcard" |
| 3:25 | |
| 11. | "Testing 1,2,3" | Ed Robertson | 3:32 | |
| 12. | "Easy" | Ed Robertson | 4:31 | |
| 13. | "Big Bang Theory Theme" | Ed Robertson | Ed Robertson | 1:45 |
| 14. | "You Run Away" | Ed Robertson | Ed Robertson | 4:22 |
| Total length: | 54:24 | |||
| No. | Title | Lead Vocal(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | "Great Provider" (1988 home demo) | Ed Robertson | 3:38 |
Deluxe editions[edit]
A limited fan edition of the album has been made available through the Canadian Rhino Records website. This version includes the CD, a signed lithograph signed, a digital version of the album, and a demo version of "Great Provider" recorded in 1988. 250 copies of this edition were made.[4]
Musicians[edit]
- Ed Robertson
- Jim Creeggan
- Tyler Stewart
- Steven Page (all but 14)
- Kevin Hearn (all except tracks 1 and 2)
- Andy Creeggan on "If I Had $1000000"
Production[edit]
- Art Direction: Chris Billheimer
- Band Management: Jordan Feldstein, Rich Egan (CAM8)
- Mastering/Mixing: Charles Benson
- Project Assistance: Mike Engstrom, Linzi Schall, Erin Solis, Manson Williams, Steve Woolard
References[edit]
- ^ Collar, Matt. "Barenaked Ladies: Hits From Yesterday and the Day Before". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Conaton, Chris (4 December 2011). "Barenaked Ladies: Hits From Yesterday and the Day Before". Popmatters. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Pearlman, Mischa. "Barenaked Ladies - Hits From Yesterday and the Day Before". Record Collector.
- ^ [1] [dead link]
