Through Glass Coloured Roses: The Best of the Green Pajamas

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Through Glass Coloured Roses
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Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 7, 2003
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia
Length58:55
Label Hidden Agenda
Producer Joe Ross, Jeff Kelly
The Green Pajamas chronology
Indian Winter
(1997)
Through Glass Coloured Roses
(2003)
The Night Races into Anna
(2006)
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Through Glass Coloured Roses is a compilation album by the Green Pajamas. It was released by Hidden Agenda Records, part of the independent label Parasol Records, in 2003.

Track listing

  1. "Kim the Waitress" (2003 version)
  2. "Death by Poisoning"
  3. "Rattlesnake Kiss"
  4. "Just Another Perfect Day"
  5. "She Doesn't Love You Anymore"
  6. "Sweet Moth"
  7. "High Waving Heather"
  8. "Downslide"
  9. "Queen of Sunshine"
  10. "These Are the Best Times"
  11. "She's Still Bewitching Me"
  12. "The Secret of Her Smile"
  13. "Tomorrow Will Bring Rain"
  14. "This is Where We Disappear"

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