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Sorted! The Best of Love and Rockets | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 3 June 2003 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, gothic rock | |||
Label | Beggars Banquet | |||
Producer | Doug DeAngelis, John Fryer, Love and Rockets, Sylvia Massy, John A. Rivers | |||
Love and Rockets chronology | ||||
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Sorted! The Best of Love and Rockets is a greatest hits album by English alternative rock band Love and Rockets. It was released on 3 June 2003.
All tracks are written by Love and Rockets, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kundalini Express" | 5:48 | |
2. | "The Dog-End of a Day Gone By" | 7:36 | |
3. | "Mirror People '88 (Single Version)" | 3:58 | |
4. | "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) (Single Version)" | Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield | 3:32 |
5. | "Yin and Yang (The Flowerpot Man) [Single Edit]" | 4:18 | |
6. | "Holiday on the Moon" | 6:05 | |
7. | "So Alive (Single Version)" | 3:46 | |
8. | "Holy Fool" | Ash, Jill Cunniff, Doug DeAngelis | 3:19 |
9. | "No New Tale to Tell" | 3:24 | |
10. | "No Big Deal (Single Version)" | 3:55 | |
11. | "Haunted When the Minutes Drag" | 8:01 | |
12. | "It Could Be Sunshine" | 4:58 | |
13. | "Shelf Life" | 3:21 | |
14. | "Sweet Lover Hangover" | 5:06 | |
15. | "Saudade" | 4:57 |
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