A Portrait (Voice of the Beehive album)

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A Portrait
VOTB Portrait.jpg
Greatest hits album by
Released1991
Recorded1987–1991
Genre Alternative rock/pop
Producer Pat Collier
Pete Collins
Marvin Etzioni
Leigh Gorman
Harding & Curnow
Gary Jangan
Hugh Jones
Alan Tarney
Don Was
Voice of the Beehive chronology
Honey Lingers
(1991)
A Portrait
(1991)
Sex & Misery
(1995)

A Portrait is a compilation album from alternative rock band Voice of the Beehive. Released in Canada only, the album contained singles and tracks from the band's first two albums Let It Bee and Honey Lingers .

Track listing

  1. "Monsters and Angels" (Bryn, Jones) – 3:38
  2. "I Think I Love You" (Tony Romeo) – 3:13
  3. "Look at Me" (Bryn, Jones) – 3:03
  4. "Adonis Blue" (Bryn, Jones) – 3:40
  5. "Little Gods" (Marvin Etzioni) – 2:37
  6. "Just Like You" (Brett, Bryn, Jones) – 3:22
  7. "Perfect Place" (Brooke, Bryn, Jones) – 3:33
  8. "I Walk the Earth" (Nack) – 3:40
  9. "Don't Call Me Baby" (Bryn, Jones) – 3:05
  10. "I Say Nothing" (Bryn, Jones) – 3:24
  11. "I Think I Love You" (Don Was Guilty Pleasure Mix)


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