Good Times, Bad Times... Ten Years of Godsmack

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Good Times, Bad Times... Ten Years of Godsmack
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ReleasedDecember 4, 2007
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Length65:23
Label Universal Republic
Producer Sully Erna
Godsmack chronology
IV
(2006)
Good Times, Bad Times... Ten Years of Godsmack
(2007)
The Oracle
(2010)
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Good Times, Bad Times... Ten Years of Godsmack is a greatest hits collection by American rock band Godsmack. The collection includes all of Godsmack's singles, with the exception of "Bad Magick", and a DVD of the band's acoustic performance in Las Vegas at the House of Blues. [2]

Contents

Commercial performance

Good Times, Bad Times...Ten Years of Godsmack debuted at number 35 on the Billboard 200, selling around 40,000 copies in the first week of release. [3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sully Erna, unless noted otherwise

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Good Times Bad Times" (Led Zeppelin cover) Jimmy Page; John Paul Jones; John Bonham Led Zeppelin (1969)2:58
2."Whatever"Sully Erna; Tony Rombola Godsmack (1998)3:28
3."Keep Away" Godsmack4:50
4."Voodoo"Sully Erna; Robbie Merrill Godsmack4:40
5."Bad Religion"Sully Erna; Tommy Stewart Godsmack3:14
6."Awake"  Awake (2000)5:05
7."Greed" Awake3:28
8."I Stand Alone"  Faceless (2003)4:04
9."Straight Out of Line" Faceless4:22
10."Serenity" Faceless4:35
11."Re-Align" Faceless4:20
12."Running Blind"  The Other Side (2004)3:55
13."Touché"Sully Erna; John Kosco; Lee RichardsThe Other Side3:38
14."Speak"Sully Erna; Tony Rombola IV (2006)3:55
15."Shine Down" IV4:53
16."The Enemy" IV4:08
Total length:65:23

An Evening with Godsmack DVD track listing

  1. "Trippin'"
  2. "Re-Align"
  3. "Running Blind"
  4. "Questions" (fan questions part one)
  5. "Serenity"
  6. "Voodoo"
  7. "Questions" (fan questions part two)
  8. "Spiral"
  9. "Batalla de los Tambores" (bass and drum solos)
  10. "Keep Away"

Encore:

  1. "Touché" (feat. John Kosco and Lee Richards)
  2. "Reefer Headed Woman" (feat. John Kosco and Lee Richards)

Personnel

DVD credits

Charts

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