The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection

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The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection
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Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 8, 2009
Recorded1986–1997
Genre Alternative metal, experimental rock, alternative rock
Label Rhino Records
Producer Various
Faith No More chronology
The Works
(2008)
The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection
(2009)
MidLife Crisis: The Very Best of Faith No More
(2010)
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The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection is a two-disc compilation album by American band Faith No More. It was released on June 1, 2009, in the UK [3] [4] [5] to coincide with the band's reunion tour. This double disc set contains the band's greatest hits on the first CD, while the second CD features B-sides and rarities.

Contents

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleFrom the albumLength
1."The Real Thing" The Real Thing 8:13
2."From Out of Nowhere"The Real Thing3:22
3."Epic"The Real Thing4:54
4."We Care a Lot" Introduce Yourself 4:04
5."R'n'R"Introduce Yourself3:14
6."Kindergarten" Angel Dust 4:30
7."Caffeine"Angel Dust4:29
8."Land of Sunshine"Angel Dust3:44
9."Be Aggressive"Angel Dust3:43
10."Midlife Crisis"Angel Dust4:22
11."A Small Victory"Angel Dust4:56
12."Everything's Ruined"Angel Dust4:35
13."Evidence" King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime 4:55
14."Digging the Grave"King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime3:06
15."Ricochet"King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime4:31
16."Ashes to Ashes" Album of the Year 3:38
17."Stripsearch"Album of the Year4:31
18."Easy"Angel Dust3:08
Disc 2
No.TitleLength
1."Absolute Zero" ("Digging the Grave" B-side and King for a Day Japanese bonus track)4:07
2."The Big Kahuna" ("Ashes to Ashes" B-side and Album of the Year Japanese bonus track)3:05
3."Light Up and Let Go" ("Ashes to Ashes" B-side Album of the Year Japanese bonus track)2:20
4."I Won't Forget You" (King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime outtake, previously released on Who Cares a Lot? greatest hits album 1998)4:10
5."The World Is Yours" (Angel Dust outtake, previously released on Who Cares a Lot? greatest hits album 1998)5:53
6."Hippie Jam Song" (King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime outtake, previously released on Who Cares a Lot? greatest hits album 1998)4:58
7."Sweet Emotion" (Longer version of a demo given away with Kerrang! magazine in 1989; outtake from The Real Thing sessions. Later reworked as "The Perfect Crime" for Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey and included on This Is It and The Works)4:53
8."New Improved Song" (Released on a 7-inch EP free with Sounds magazine in 1988; outtake from the Introduce Yourself sessions. The song "The Morning After" from The Real Thing shares the same chord progression and bassline, but is largely a different song.)3:51
9."Das Schutzenfest" (Released on Songs to Make Love To EP, 1992)2:58
10."This Guy's in Love with You" (Released on Who Cares a Lot? greatest hits album, 1998) (Live in Sydney October 21, 1997)4:22

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Finnish Albums Chart [6] 6

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