The Best of The Call
1997 compilation album by The Call
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The Best of The Call is a compilation album released by American rock band The Call, released in the United States on July 8, 1997, by Warner Resound.[1]
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| Released | July 8, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 59:17 | |||
| Label | Warner Resound | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Michael Been, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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| 1. | "Let the Day Begin" | Let the Day Begin, 1989 | 3:51 | |
| 2. | "Everywhere I Go" | Reconciled, 1986 | 4:19 | |
| 3. | "I Still Believe (Great Design)" |
| Reconciled | 5:32 |
| 4. | "I Don't Wanna" | Into the Woods, 1987 | 5:06 | |
| 5. | "Memory" | Into the Woods | 4:04 | |
| 6. | "What's Happened to You" | Red Moon, 1990 | 4:11 | |
| 7. | "You Were There" | Red Moon, 1990 | 4:01 | |
| 8. | "Become America" | Previously unreleased | 3:19 | |
| 9. | "To Feel This Way" | On the Verge of a Nervous Breakthrough, 1994 | 5:59 | |
| 10. | "Us" | On the Verge of a Nervous Breakthrough | 3:45 | |
| 11. | "All You Hold On To" |
| Previously unreleased | 3:19 |
| 12. | "We Know Too Much" | Mark Heard | Orphans of God, 1994 | 5:49 |
| 13. | "The Walls Came Down" | Modern Romans, 1983 | 3:40 | |
| 14. | "Uncovered" |
| Let the Day Begin, 1989 | 2:22 |
Notes
- Tracks 8–12 are performed solo by Michael Been.
- The Call versions of "Become America" and "All You Hold On To" were released later in 1997 on the album To Heaven and Back.
Personnel
The Call
- Michael Been – Guitar, bass guitar, organ, lead vocals, producer
- Tom Ferrier – Guitar, backing vocals
- Scott Musick – Percussion, drums
- Jim Goodwin – Horn, keyboard, backing vocals, producer
- Greg Freeman – Bass guitar
Compilation personnel
- Dan Russell – Compilation producer
- Barry Landis – Executive producer
- Danny Horrid – Mastering
- Pat Johnson – Photography
- Thom Jurek – Liner notes
- Elvis Wilson – Design
- Bill Winn – Mastering
Additional personnel
- Bono – Backing vocals (6)
- Eli Braden – Guitar (9)
- Bruce Cockburn – Guitar (8, 11)
- Peter Gabriel – Backing vocals (2)
- Garth Hudson – Keyboard (13)
- Joel Jaffe – Sound engineer
- Jim Keltner – Drums (8, 11)
- Jim Kerr – Backing vocals (2)
- Jeremy Kunz – Guitar (9)
- Ralph Patlan – Guitar (10, 12); associate producer (12)
- Daniel Presley – Producer (8, 11)
- Don Smith – Producer (4, 5)
Release history
| Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| 1997 | Warner Resound | CD, cassette | 46488[1] |
| 2005 | CD |
