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Hit & Run | ||||
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Released | September 2, 2003 | |||
Genre | Blues rock, reggae fusion, alternative rock | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Producer | Gordie Johnson | |||
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Hit & Run is a greatest hits album by the Canadian rock band Big Sugar, released in 2003.
The album comprises two discs. The first, Hit, compiles the studio versions of the band's singles, along with three previously unreleased songs. The second, Run, is a live concert performance by the band.
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Sleep in Late" | Big Sugar | 3:20 |
2. | "Ride Like Hell" | Five Hundred Pounds | 4:48 |
3. | "I'm a Ram" | Five Hundred Pounds | 3:32 |
4. | "Dear Mr. Fantasy" | Dear M.F. | 4:59 |
5. | "Diggin' a Hole" | Hemi-Vision | 5:23 |
6. | "If I Had My Way" | Hemi-Vision | 5:15 |
7. | "Open Up Baby" | Hemi-Vision | 3:52 |
8. | "The Scene" | Heated | 4:17 |
9. | "Better Get Used to It" | Heated | 2:58 |
10. | "Turn the Lights On" | Heated | 3:56 |
11. | "Red Rover" | Brothers and Sisters, Are You Ready? | 4:59 |
12. | "Nicotina (She's All That)" | Brothers and Sisters, Are You Ready? | 4:05 |
13. | "All Hell for a Basement" | Brothers and Sisters, Are You Ready? | 3:58 |
14. | "I Want You Now" | New recording | 3:44 |
15. | "Trouble in the City" | New recording | 2:59 |
16. | "Three Minute Song" | New recording | 2:47 |
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