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Complete Rarities 1988-2011

LabelConcord Records
Catalog #none
FormatFile (FLAC, Compilation)
CountryUK & US
Released2016-07-29
Collection
Wanted|Owned

Tracklist

Disc 1
1Funtime2:14
Disc 2
2Ghost Rider3:45
3Dark Globe1:52
Disc 3
4Pop Song 89 (Acoustic Version)2:56
Disc 4
5Memphis Train Blues1:40
6Skin Tight (Live From Orlando, FL / 4/30/1989)2:04
Disc 5
7Losing My Religion (Live / Acoustic)4:44
8Losing My Religion (Live At The Point Depot, Dublin, Ireland / 2005)4:53
9Rotary Eleven2:31
Disc 6
10You Are The Everything (Live From Greensboro Coliseum / NC 11/10/1989)4:42
11Love Is All Around (Live From Los Angeles, CA / 4/1/1991)3:12
Disc 7
12Shiny Happy People (Dance To The Music Mix)4:44
13Shiny Happy People (Pop Mix)4:04
14Shiny Happy People (Hip Mix)3:36
Disc 8
15It’s A Free World Baby5:11
16Winged Mammal Theme2:54
17First We Take Manhattan6:03
Disc 9
18Everybody Hurts (Album Fade)4:59
19Mandolin Strum3:45
20Orange Crush (Live From Georgia, November 1989)3:59
Disc 10
21Man On The Moon (Album Edit)4:43
22Arms Of Love3:31
Disc 11
23World Leader Pretend (Live From Charleston, WV / 4/28/1991)5:14
24Belong (Live From Charleston, WV / 4/28/1991)4:38
25Low (Live From Charleston, WV / 4/28/1991)4:57
Disc 12
26The Lion Sleeps Tonight2:40
27Fretless4:49
Disc 13
28Everybody Hurts (Live At The MTV Video Awards, Los Angeles, CA / 9/2/1993)5:32
29Orange Crush (Instrumental)3:47
Disc 14
30Fall On Me (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)3:23
31Me In Honey (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:16
32Finest Worksong (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:10
Disc 15
33Drive (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:16
34Funtime (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)2:16
35Radio Free Europe (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:42
Disc 16
36What’s The Frequency, Kenneth? (Live On S.N.L. New York, NY / 11/12/1994)4:05
37Bang And Blame (Live On S.N.L. New York, NY / 11/12/1994)4:52
38I Don't Sleep, I Dream (Live On S.N.L. New York, NY / 11/12/1994)3:49
Disc 17
39What’s The Frequency, Kenneth? (Radio Version)3:59
40Monty Got A Raw Deal (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:22
41Everybody Hurts (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)5:41
42Man On The Moon (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)5:21
Disc 18
43Bang And Blame (Without Between Track Noise)4:52
44Losing My Religion (Applause Faded / Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:42
45Country Feedback (Applause Faded / Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)4:18
46Begin The Begin (Live From Athens, GA / 11/19/1992)3:47
Disc 19
47Undertow (Live From Atlanta, GA / 11/18/1995)5:03
48Wichita Lineman (Live From Houston, TX / 9/15/1995)3:17
49New Test Leper (Acoustic / Live From Seattle, WA / 4/19/1996)5:28
Disc 20
50Tricycle (Instrumental)1:57
51Departure (Live Rome Soundcheck Rome, Italy / 2/22/1995)3:32
52Wall Of Death3:07
Disc 21
53The Wake-Up Bomb (Live From Atlanta, GA / 10/4/1995)5:07
54Binky The Doormat (Live From Atlanta, GA / 11/18/1995)5:02
55King Of Comedy (808 State Remix)5:36
Disc 22
56Be Mine (Mike On Bus Version)4:53
57Love Is All Around3:02
58Sponge4:05
Disc 23
59Emphysema4:22
60Sad Professor (Live In Studio Version)4:00
61Why Not Smile (Oxford American Version)3:00
Disc 24
62Surfing The Ganges2:27
63Suspicion (Live In Studio Version)5:39
64Lotus (Weird Mix)4:33
Disc 25
65Electrolite (Live On BBC's "Later" With Jools Holland, London, UK / 10/27/1998)3:58
66Man On The Moon (Live On BBC's "Later" With Jools Holland, London, UK / 10/27/1998)5:14
67Suspicion (Live At Ealing Studios, London, UK / 10/29/1998)5:26
Disc 26
68At My Most Beautiful (Radio Remix)3:33
69The Passenger (Live On BBC's "Later" With Jools Holland, London, UK / 10/27/1998)7:10
70Country Feedback (Live On BBC's "Later" With Jools Holland, London, UK / 10/27/1998)6:50
71So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) (Live On BBC's "Later" With Jools Holland, London, UK / 10/27/1998)4:03
Disc 27
72The Great Beyond4:12
73The One I Love (Live From Glastonbury Festival, UK / 6/25/1999)3:06
74Everybody Hurts (Live From Glastonbury Festival, UK / 6/25/1999)6:22
75Man On The Moon (Live From Glastonbury Festival, UK / 6/25/1999)5:23
Disc 28
76Yellow River2:34
77165 Hillcrest1:34
78Imitation Of Life (Live From Trafalgar Square, London, UK / 4/29/2001)3:53
Disc 29
79Summer Turns To High (32 Chord Song Demo)3:09
80I’ve Been High (Live Video Version, Channel V, Sydney, Australia / 5/31/2001)3:16
Disc 30
81The Lifting (Original Version)5:19
82Beat A Drum (Dalkey Demo)4:26
832JN3:25
Disc 31
84Favorite Writer2:56
85Out In The Country3:22
86Adagio3:29
Disc 32
87Turn You Inside-Out (Live From Orlando, FL / 4/30/1989)4:16
88Chance (Dub)2:34
89Drive (Remastered 2003 / Live From Athens, GA /1992)4:00
90Star Me Kitten3:31
91Revolution3:05
92Leave (Alternate Version)4:41
93The Lifting (Demo)5:20
94The One I Love (Live From The Museum Of Television & Radio, Beverly Hills, CA / 6/8/2001)3:23
Disc 33
95Maps & Legends (Live Rehearsal Version / Vancouver, BC / 5/10/2003)3:17
96Tongue (Live Rehearsal Version / Vancouver, BC / 5/10/2003)3:50
97Little America (Live Rehearsal Version / Vancouver, BC / 5/10/2003)2:58
98South Central Rain (I'm Sorry) (Live Rehearsal Version / Vancouver, BC / 5/10/2003)3:28
99Imitation Of Life (Live Rehearsal Version / Vancouver, BC / 5/10/2003)3:49
Disc 34
100So Fast, So Numb (Live Rehearsal Sessions, Athens, GA / 2004)3:52
101All The Right Friends (Live Rehearsal Sessions, Athens, GA / 2004)2:50
Disc 35
102Animal (New Mix)3:55
103Pretty Persuasion (Live From New York, NY / 10/7/2003)4:00
104Welcome To The Occupation (Live From New York, NY / 10/7/2003)2:47
Disc 36
105You Are The Everything (Live From Raleigh, NC / 10/10/2003)3:30
106These Days (Live From Toronto, ON / 9/30/2003)3:26
107(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville (Live From Oslo, Norway / 10/25/2003)4:35
Disc 37
108Wanderlust (Live From Santa Barbara, CA / 10/14/2004)3:03
Disc 38
109Sweetness Follows (Live From Cincinnati, OH / 10/27/2004)4:03
Disc 39
110Horse To Water (Live From Vancouver, BC)2:36
111Indian Summer5:00
Disc 40
112Living Well Is The Best Revenge (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)3:15
113Auctioneer (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:46
114Hollow Man (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:43
115Supernatural Superserious (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)3:22
116Fall On Me (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:48
117West Of The Fields (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)3:13
118Horse To Water (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:18
119Man-Sized Wreath (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:35
120Man On The Moon (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)4:52
Disc 41
121Mr. Richards (Live From Vancouver, BC)3:54
122Living Well Jesus Dog4:21
Disc 42
123Airliner2:21
124Redhead Walking2:10
Disc 43
125Houston (Live From London, UK / 3/26/2008)2:18
Disc 44
126Harborcoat (Live At The Olympia Dublin, Ireland / 2007)4:13
127Letter Never Sent (Live At The Olympia Dublin, Ireland / 2007)3:16
128Second Guessing (Live At The Olympia Dublin, Ireland / 2007)2:55
129Pretty Persuasion (Live At The Olympia Dublin, Ireland / 2007)4:25
Disc 45
130Nola-4/26/102:52
131That Someone Is You (Live In The Studio)1:44

Notes

© © 2016 R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. This Compilation ℗ 2016 R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. The tracks are numbered from 1 on each "disc" on the release page. The tracklisting is chronological in terms of album eras, but occasionally mixed within those eras. Disc 1 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/176635]Get Up[/url], September 1989 Disc 2 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/REM-Orange-Crush/master/57877]Orange Crush[/url], May 1989 Disc 3 From the North American single: [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/221544]Pop Song 89[/url], May 1989 Also appeared on the 2nd edition of the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57915]Stand[/url] (with the live shot on the sleeve) in the UK, July 1989 Disc 4 From the [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57915]Stand[/url] singles: Memphis Train Blues from the 1st edition (with the blue sleeve), January 1989 Skin Tight from the 2nd edition (with the live shot on the sleeve) in the UK July 1989 Disc 5 Represents the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57855]Losing My Religion[/url] from February 1991, but only Rotary Eleven actually appeared there Losing My Religion (Live At The Point Depot, Dublin, Ireland / 2005) is taken from the live album [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57928]Live[/url], October 2007 Disc 6 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57903]Radio Song[/url], November 1991 Disc 7 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57881]Shiny Happy People[/url], May 1991 Disc 8 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57836]Drive[/url], September 1992 Disc 9 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/REM-Everybody-Hurts/master/57833]Everybody Hurts[/url], April 1993 (UK/EU) / July/August 1993 (US) The live version of Orange Crush (mislabeled the same way as on the original physical releases, actually recorded in Florida, April 1989) only appeared on the US release. Disc 10 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57874]Man On The Moon[/url], November 1992 Although credited to the members of R.E.M. here, Arms Of Love was actually written by [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/269402-Robyn-Hitchcock]Robyn Hitchcock[/url] Disc 11 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57884]Nightswimming[/url], July 1993 Disc 12 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57924]The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite[/url], February 1993 Disc 13 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/156498]Find The River[/url], November 1993 Disc 14 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57920]Crush With Eyeliner[/url], January 1995 (UK/EU), August 1995 (US) Disc 15 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57950]Strange Currencies[/url], April 1995 Disc 16 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57944]Tongue[/url], July 1995 Disc 17 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57818]What's The Frequency, Kenneth?[/url], September 1994 Disc 18 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57921]Bang And Blame[/url], October 1994 (UK/EU), January 1995 (US) Disc 19 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57849]Bittersweet Me[/url], October 1996 Disc 20 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57845]E-Bow The Letter[/url], August 1996 Disc 21 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57857]Electrolite[/url], December 1996 (UK/EU), February 1997 (US) Disc 22 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/204041]How The West Was Won And Where It Got Us[/url], April 1997 Disc 23 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57831]Daysleeper[/url], October 1998 Disc 24 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57859]Lotus[/url], December 1998 Disc 25 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57932]Suspicion[/url], June 1999 Disc 26 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57842]At My Most Beautiful[/url], March 1999 Disc 27 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57896]The Great Beyond[/url], January 2000 Disc 28 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57814]All The Way To Reno (You're Gonna Be A Star)[/url], July 2001 Disc 29 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57864]I'll Take The Rain[/url], November 2001 Disc 30 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57900]Imitation Of Life[/url], April 2001 Disc 31 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/166126]Bad Day[/url], October 2003 Disc 32 From the bonus disc of the 2-disc version of the compilation [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57840]In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003[/url], October 2003 Disc 33 From the iTunes EP "Vancouver Rehearsal Tapes May 10, 2003", October 2003 Disc 34 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57825]Aftermath[/url], November 2004 Disc 35 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/166125]Animal[/url], January 2004 Disc 36 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57854]Leaving New York[/url], September 2004 Disc 37 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57901]Wanderlust[/url], July 2005 Disc 38 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57846]Electron Blue[/url], February 2005 Disc 39 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/299706]Hollow Man[/url], June 2008 Disc 40 From the iTunes release [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/10233610]iTunes Live From London[/url], July 2008 Disc 41 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57931]Man-Sized Wreath[/url], August 2008 Disc 42 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/57902]Supernatural Superserious[/url], February 2008 Disc 43 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/3405285]Until The Day Is Done[/url], March 2009 Disc 44 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/5898716]Reckoning Live From The Olympia[/url], July 2009 Disc 45 From the single [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/312004]Oh My Heart[/url], February 2011 Tracks 33 (Disc 15 Track 1) and 89 (Disc 32 Track 3) are the same song from the same show, but presented with slight differences (crowd noise length, fade) Tracks 81 (Disc 30 Track 1) and 93 (Disc 32 Track 7) are the same,