Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

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1CD
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1Meds
recording of:
Meds
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany and BMG FM Music Limited
Placebo2:55
2Because I Want You
recording of:
Because I Want You
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany and BMG FM Music Limited
Placebo3:22
3Every You Every Me
assistant recording engineer:
Jacquie Turner
additional engineer:
Paul Corkett
engineer:
Adrian Bushby
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
assistant mixer:
Jake Davies
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elevator Lady Ltd. (in 1998) and Elevator Music Ltd. (Placebo vanity label) (in 1998)
produced for:
140 DB Management
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Whitfield Street (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Every You Every Me
lyricist:
Paul Campion and Brian Molko
composer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), Elevator Lady Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mukka Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Stage Three Music Publishing Limited, Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany), Universal Music Publishing International Ltd., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
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4The Bitter End
recording of:
The Bitter End
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Placebo3:10
5Special K
recording of:
Special K
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Placebo3:50
6Twenty Years
recording of:
Twenty Years
writer:
Paul Campion, Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
Placebo4:18
7Post Blue
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
Post Blue
writer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
Placebo4.153:09
8Taste in Men
recording of:
Taste in Men
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Placebo4:15
9Pure Morning
programming:
Phelan Kane
engineer:
Téo Miller
producer:
Phil Vinall (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elevator Lady Ltd. (in 1998) and Elevator Music Ltd. (Placebo vanity label) (in 1998)
produced for:
140 DB Management
recorded at and mixed at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Pure Morning
lyricist:
Brian Molko
composer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, Elevator Lady Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Placebo4.254:16
10Nancy Boy
recording of:
Nancy Boy
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Robert Schultzberg
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Placebo3:45
11Slave to the WagePlacebo4:06
12Sleeping With Ghosts
recording engineer:
Simon “Barny” Barnicott
producer:
Jim Abbiss
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and Simon “Barny” Barnicott
bass guitar:
Stefan Olsdal
drums (drum set):
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko
recording of:
Sleeping With Ghosts
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
Placebo44:40
13Infra-Red
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer and mixer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
recording of:
Infra‐Red
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany and BMG FM Music Limited
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14Without You I'm Nothing
additional recording engineer:
Tony Visconti (on 1999-03-28)
engineer:
Adrian Bushby
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
David Bascombe
bass guitar:
Stefan Olsdal
drums (drum set):
Steve Hewitt (appears in “Moon Horse vs the Mars Men of Jupiter” with MJ Hibbett)
guitar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko
guest vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1999-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1999, in 2001)
additionally recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1999-03-28)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Whitfield Street Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Townhouse Studios in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Without You I’m Nothing (until 1999-03-28)
lyricist:
Brian Molko
composer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, Elevator Lady Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Placebo feat. David Bowie44:17
15Teenage Angst
recording of:
Teenage Angst
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Robert Schultzberg
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Placebo2:41
16Black-Eyed
engineer:
Lorraine Francis
producer and mixer:
Paul Corkett and Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elevator Lady Ltd. (in 2000) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2001)
music videos:
Black‐Eyed by Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
recording of:
Black‐Eyed
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Placebo3.73:47
17Long Division
Placebo42:42
18This Picture
recording engineer:
Simon “Barny” Barnicott
producer:
Jim Abbiss
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and Simon “Barny” Barnicott
bass guitar:
Stefan Olsdal
drums (drum set):
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko
recording of:
This Picture
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany and BMG FM Music Limited
Placebo43:36
19Come Home
engineer:
Ed Kenehan
producer:
Brad Wood (US rock producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Brian Molko (in 1996) and Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
didgeridoo, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Robert Schultzberg (in 1996)
grand piano [baby grand], Moog and Rhodes piano:
Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
keytar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996)
recording of:
Come Home (in 1996)
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Robert Schultzberg
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Placebo3.655:09
20English Summer Rain
recording engineer:
Simon “Barny” Barnicott
producer:
Jim Abbiss
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and Simon “Barny” Barnicott
bass guitar:
Stefan Olsdal
drums (drum set):
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko
recording of:
English Summer Rain
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Bill Lloyd (English live support for Placebo), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Placebo3.84:01
21Follow the Cops Back Home
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
Follow the Cops Back Home
writer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
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1Running Up That Hill
mixer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown) and Dimitri Tikovoï
recorded at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Running Up That Hill
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kate Bush Ltd., Noble & Brite Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
3.654:56
2Johnny and Mary
3:22
3Bruise Pristine
engineer:
Ed Kenehan
producer:
Brad Wood (US rock producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Brian Molko (in 1996) and Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
didgeridoo, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Robert Schultzberg (in 1996)
grand piano [baby grand], Moog and Rhodes piano:
Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
keytar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996)
music videos:
Bruise Pristine by Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
recording of:
Bruise Pristine (in 1996)
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Robert Schultzberg
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3.753:34
4Drag
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
Drag
writer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
43:21
5You Don't Care About Us
assistant recording engineer:
Jacquie Turner
additional engineer:
Paul Corkett
engineer:
Adrian Bushby
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
assistant mixer:
Jake Davies
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elevator Lady Ltd. (in 1998) and Elevator Music Ltd. (Placebo vanity label) (in 1998)
produced for:
140 DB Management
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Whitfield Street (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You Don’t Care About Us
lyricist:
Brian Molko
composer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited, Elevator Lady Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.23:56
6Slacker Bitch
live recording of:
Slackerbitch
writer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
3:17
736 Degrees
engineer:
Ed Kenehan
producer:
Brad Wood (US rock producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Brian Molko (in 1996) and Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
didgeridoo, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Robert Schultzberg (in 1996)
grand piano [baby grand], Moog and Rhodes piano:
Stefan Olsdal (in 1996)
keytar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996)
music videos:
36 Degrees by Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
recording of:
36 Degrees (in 1996)
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Robert Schultzberg
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3.153:05
8Special Needs
recording engineer:
Simon “Barny” Barnicott
producer:
Jim Abbiss
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and Simon “Barny” Barnicott
bass guitar:
Stefan Olsdal
drums (drum set):
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Brian Molko
recording of:
Special Needs
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany, BMG FM Music Limited and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
45:15
9I Feel You
6:24
10I Do
recording engineer:
Philip Bagenal (recording engineer) and Gareth Parton
programming:
Phelan Kane
engineer:
Tom Paterson
recorded at:
Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho in Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan Region), Chile (in 2005-04)
recording of:
I Do
writer:
Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Steven Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer)
32:27
11One of a Kind
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
One of a Kind
writer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
2.653:20
12Days Before You Came
2:32
13Allergic (To Thoughts of Mother Earth)
3:51
14Summer's Gone
assistant recording engineer:
Jacquie Turner
additional engineer:
Paul Corkett
engineer:
Adrian Bushby
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
assistant mixer:
Jake Davies
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elevator Lady Ltd. (in 1998) and Elevator Music Ltd. (Placebo vanity label) (in 1998)
produced for:
140 DB Management
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Whitfield Street (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Summer’s Gone
lyricist:
Brian Molko
composer:
Placebo (UK alternative rock band)
publisher:
Elevator Lady Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.23:07
15Bigmouth Strikes Again
cover recording of:
Bigmouth Strikes Again
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
3.653:53
16Flesh Mechanic
4:27
17Then the Clouds Will Open for Me
4:20
18Dark Globe
2:16
19Leni
recording of:
Leni
composer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
4:38
20Drink You Pretty
3:53
21Song to Say Goodbye
assistant engineer:
Raj Das, Mark Neary (british musician and engineer), Dan Porter, Rob Smith (UK engineer) and Richard Woodcraft
engineer:
James Brown (indie-rock engineer James 'Razors' Brown)
producer:
Dimitri Tikovoï
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
strings arranger:
Fiona Brice
recording of:
Song to Say Goodbye
writer:
Steve Hewitt (UK drummer, singer, guitarist & producer), Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal
publisher:
BMG Consortium Music Publishing Germany and BMG FM Music Limited
4.33:33