The Very Best Things (1995–2008)

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The Very Best Things (1995–2008)
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Greatest hits album by
Filter
ReleasedMarch 31, 2009
Recorded1995–2008
Genre
Length65:55
LabelRhino
Producer
Filter chronology
Anthems for the Damned
(2008) 		The Very Best Things (1995–2008)
(2009) 		The Trouble with Angels
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
Sound Sphere3/5[2]

The Very Best Things (1995–2008) is a greatest hits compilation album by American rock band Filter. It was released on March 31, 2009 through Rhino Records.[3]

Overview[]

The album contains songs from Filter's first four studio albums: Short Bus, Title of Record, The Amalgamut, and Anthems for the Damned. Additionally, the compilation features songs from The Crow: City of Angels Soundtrack, Spawn: The Album, The X-Files: The Album, and Songs in the Key of X. All of the songs were remastered for the compilation.[4]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Richard Patrick, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."Hey Man Nice Shot" Short Bus5:15
2."Welcome to the Fold" (Radio Edit) Title of Record4:42
3."Jurassitol" The Crow: City of Angels Soundtrack5:13
4."(Can't You) Trip Like I Do" (feat. The Crystal Method)Scott Kirkland, Ken D. JordanSpawn: The Album4:27
5."Take a Picture" (Radio Edit) Title of Record3:41
6."Soldiers of Misfortune" Anthems for the Damned4:25
7."Where Do We Go From Here" (Single Edit)Patrick, Geno LenardoThe Amalgamut4:04
8."Dose" Short Bus3:54
9."I'm Not the Only One" Title of Record5:52
10."Skinny"Patrick, LenardoTitle of Record5:44
11."One" (Harry Nilsson cover)NilssonThe X-Files: The Album4:40
12."The Best Things" Title of Record4:26
13."The Only Way (Is the Wrong Way)"Patrick, LenardoThe Amalgamut5:15
14."Thanks Bro" Songs in the Key of X4:10
Total length:65:55

Personnel[]

Filter
  • Richard Patrick – lead vocals, guitar, programming, keyboards, bass, drums
  • Brian Liesegang – guitar, programming, keyboards, drums (tracks 1, 3, 4 and 8)
  • Geno Lenardo – guitar, bass, programming (tracks 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13)
  • John 5 – guitar (track 6)
  • Frank Cavanagh – bass (tracks 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13)
  • Steven Gillis – drums (tracks 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13)
  • Josh Freese – drums (track 6)

References[]

  1. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Filter: The Very Best Things (1995-2008)". AllMusic. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Moorhouse, Giles. "CD Review: Filter - The Very Best Things (1995-2008)". Sound Sphere. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  3. ^ ""The Very Best Things (1995-2008)" Available March 31st". Archived from the original on April 14, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2009.
  4. ^ "The Very Best THings [1995-2008] by Filter". Apple Music. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
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