Playlist: The Very Best of Mr. Mister

Last updated
Playlist: The Very Best of Mr. Mister
Playlist - The Very Best of Mr. Mister.jpg
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2011
Recorded1984–2010
Genre Pop rock
Length1:06:35
Label
Producer
Mr. Mister chronology
Pull
(2010)
Playlist: The Very Best of Mr. Mister
(2011)

Playlist: The Very Best of Mr. Mister is a compilation album by American pop rock band Mr. Mister, released in 2011 by Legacy Recordings as part of their Playlist series. This compilation includes songs from the group's first four studio albums I Wear the Face , Welcome to the Real World , Go On... and Pull .

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic called the compilation "a worthwhile overview for all but the serious Mr. Mister fan". [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."Hunters of the Night" Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang, George Ghiz I Wear the Face , 19845:10
2."I Get Lost Sometimes"Richard Page, Steve George, John LangI Wear the Face, 19843:53
3."Life Goes On"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang, Pat Mastelotto I Wear the Face, 19845:15
4."Broken Wings"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang Welcome to the Real World , 19855:44
5."Kyrie"Richard Page, Steve George, John LangWelcome to the Real World, 19854:26
6."Is It Love"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang, Pat MastelottoWelcome to the Real World, 19853:31
7."Black/White"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang, Pat Mastelotto, Steve FarrisWelcome to the Real World, 19854:20
8."Run to Her"Richard Page, Steve George, Pat Mastelotto, Steve FarrisWelcome to the Real World, 19853:33
9."Healing Waters"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang Go On... , 19875:06
10."The Border"Richard Page, Steve George, John LangGo On..., 19875:41
11."Something Real (Inside Me/Inside You)"Richard Page, Steve George, John LangGo On..., 19874:22
12."Waiting in My Dreams"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang Pull , 20104:53
13."Learning to Crawl"Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang, Pat MastelottoPull, 20102:58
14."We Belong to No One"Richard Page, Steve George, John LangPull, 20103:41
15."[CD Rom Track]"   
Total length:1:06:35

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States25 January 2011SBME Special Markets [2] CD888751506121

Related Research Articles

<i>The Essential Electric Light Orchestra</i> 2003 compilation album by Electric Light Orchestra

The Essential Electric Light Orchestra is a 15-track, single-CD, US-only compilation album by the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), released in 2003. It is part of Sony Music's The Essential series.

Steve George is an American keyboard player, saxophone player and singer who is perhaps best known as the keyboardist and background vocalist for the 1980s band, Mr. Mister. He co-wrote all of the Mr. Mister songs, together with his childhood friend, Mr. Mister frontman Richard Page, with whom he also played in Pages prior to forming Mr. Mister.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Legacy Recordings</span> American record label

Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music. Formed in 1990 after Sony's acquisition of CBS Records, Legacy originally handled the archives of Sony Music-owned labels Columbia Records and Epic Records. In 2004, under the Sony BMG joint venture, the label began to manage the archives of RCA Records, J Records, Windham Hill Records, Arista, LaFace, Jive, and Buddah Records. Legacy Recordings also distributes Philadelphia International Records and the catalog of recordings produced by Phil Spector. It is not related to the defunct British independent label Legacy Records.

<i>The Best of Mr. Mister</i> 0000 greatest hits album by Mr. Mister

The Best of Mr. Mister is a compilation album of American pop rock band Mr. Mister's hits and some of their other well-known songs. It contains the hits "Broken Wings", "Kyrie", "Hunters of the Night", "Is It Love", "Black/White" and "Something Real ". It ends with the previously unreleased song entitled "Waiting in My Dreams".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hunters of the Night</span> 1984 single by Mr. Mister

"Hunters of the Night" is a song by the band Mr. Mister, released as the first single from their 1984 debut album, I Wear the Face.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn</i> 2008 greatest hits album by Brooks & Dunn

Playlist: The Very Best of Brooks & Dunn is a 2008 compilation album by Brooks & Dunn. It is part of a series of similar Playlist albums issued by Sony BMG, the parent company of Brooks & Dunn's label, Arista Nashville. The album features 10 of Brooks & Dunn's singles. "Best of My Love" was originally included on Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles, "Against the Wind" on the King of the Hill soundtrack and "I Ain't Living Long Like This" on I've Always Been Crazy: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings, while "The Fightin' Side of Me" was previously unissued. "Only in America" is a live performance from Farm Aid 2003.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Our Lady Peace</i> 2009 greatest hits album by Our Lady Peace

Playlist: The Very Best of Our Lady Peace is a compilation album consisting of select remastered recordings by alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It is the band's second compilation album following A Decade, which was released in 2006.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Suicidal Tendencies</i> 2010 greatest hits album by Suicidal Tendencies

Playlist: The Very Best of Suicidal Tendencies is a 2010 best-of compilation album released on Sony Legacy, featuring a collection of Suicidal Tendencies' music with the label.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Ted Nugent</i> 2009 compilation album by Ted Nugent

Playlist: The Very Best of Ted Nugent is a 2009 compilation album by American hard rock musician Ted Nugent. It is one of the titles in the Playlist album series.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Dixie Chicks</i> 2010 greatest hits album by Dixie Chicks

Playlist: The Very Best of Dixie Chicks is the greatest hits album from American country band the Dixie Chicks. The album consists of twelve songs personally selected by the Dixie Chicks from their fourth through seventh studio albums. It was released in the United States on June 1, 2010. The group supported the album by touring with The Eagles in 2010. It is a part of Sony BMG's Playlist series. It was also re-released on Sony's midprice sub-label Camden entitled Wide Open Spaces: The Collection in 2012.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly</i> 2010 greatest hits album by R. Kelly

Playlist: The Very Best of R. Kelly is a compilation album by American R&B singer R. Kelly. The album features some of Kelly's released and unreleased songs over the course of his career. It peaked at #60 on the Billboard's R&B/Hip Hop Album chart.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Sir Mix-a-Lot</i> 2009 greatest hits album by Sir Mix-a-Lot

Playlist: The Very Best of Sir Mix-a-Lot is a compilation album of songs from the Seattle based hip-hop artist Sir Mix-a-Lot, released as part of the Playlist series issued by Sony BMG in 2009.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Toni Braxton</i> 2008 greatest hits album by Toni Braxton

Playlist: The Very Best of Toni Braxton is the fourth greatest hits compilation album by R&B singer Toni Braxton. It is a part of Sony BMG's Playlist series. It was released in the United States on October 28, 2008.

The discography of Mr. Mister, an American pop rock band, consists of four studio albums, two compilation albums, nine singles, and eight music videos. Mr. Mister was formed in 1982 by Richard Page and Steve George. Once the other two members, Steve Farris and Pat Mastelotto, joined the band, they were signed by RCA Records. In 1984, Mr. Mister released their debut album, I Wear the Face. The album peaked at number 170 on the Billboard 200 and did not chart internationally. I Wear the Face contained the single "Hunters of the Night", which peaked at number 57 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

<i>Playlist: the Very Best of Ciara</i> 2012 greatest hits album by Ciara

Playlist: the Very Best of Ciara is the first compilation album by American recording artist, Ciara, released on May 29, 2012 through Legacy Recordings as part of the Playlist music series. The album includes singles, remixes, and album cuts from Ciara's time with LaFace Records, in which she released her first four studio albums.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Ricky Martin</i> 2012 greatest hits album by Ricky Martin

Playlist: The Very Best of Ricky Martin is a greatest hits album released by Legacy Recordings, featuring a collection of Ricky Martin's English-language songs. It was released on October 9, 2012, as part of the Playlist compilation albums series.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Destinys Child</i> 2012 compilation album by Destinys Child

Playlist: The Very Best of Destiny's Child is the third compilation album by American R&B girl group Destiny's Child. It was released on October 9, 2012, through Columbia Records matching with the fifteenth anniversary of Destiny's Child's formation. The compilation contained fourteen songs from the group's repertoire consisting of four studio albums.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Alan Jackson</i> 2012 compilation album by Alan Jackson

Playlist: The Very Best of Alan Jackson is the eighth greatest hits compilation album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It is part of a series of similar Playlist albums issued by Legacy Recordings. The album features thirteen of Jackson's singles spanning from "Here in the Real World" in 1990 to "Monday Morning Church" from What I Do in 2004. Also included is "Never Loved Before", a duet with Martina McBride from Jackson's 2008 album Good Time.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon</i> 2014 greatest hits album by Carly Simon

Playlist: The Very Best of Carly Simon is the fifth greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on October 27, 2014.

<i>Playlist: The Very Best of Yanni</i> 2013 greatest hits album by Yanni

Playlist: The Very Best of Yanni is a compilation album by keyboardist and composer Yanni, released on the Windham Hill label in 2013. This recordings for the compilation have ben remastered recordings.

References