Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction
| Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | September 19, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 1987–2003 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 79:22 | |||
| Label | Rhino | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
| Jane's Addiction chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.5/10)[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction is a best of compilation album by Jane's Addiction, released September 19, 2006, on Rhino.
Background
The album contains previously released material from each of Jane's Addiction's albums; from their eponymous live debut to Strays.
The title is taken from lyrics featured in the song "Chip Away", released on Jane's Addiction.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stop!" | Ritual de lo Habitual (1990) | 4:15 |
| 2. | "Ocean Size" | Nothing's Shocking (1988) | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Whores" | Jane's Addiction (1987) | 4:08 |
| 4. | "Ted, Just Admit It..." | Nothing's Shocking | 7:25 |
| 5. | "Ain't No Right" | Ritual de lo Habitual | 2:46 |
| 6. | "Had a Dad" | Nothing's Shocking | 3:48 |
| 7. | "Superhero" | Strays (2003) | 3:59 |
| 8. | "Been Caught Stealing" | Ritual de lo Habitual | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Just Because" | Strays | 3:53 |
| 10. | "Three Days" | Ritual de lo Habitual | 10:50 |
| 11. | "I Would For You" | Jane's Addiction | 3:55 |
| 12. | "Classic Girl" | Ritual de lo Habitual | 5:10 |
| 13. | "Summertime Rolls" | Nothing's Shocking | 6:21 |
| 14. | "Mountain Song" | Nothing's Shocking | 4:05 |
| 15. | "Pigs in Zen" | Nothing's Shocking | 4:33 |
| 16. | "Jane Says" (Live) | Kettle Whistle (1997) | 6:18 |
| Total length: | 79:22 | ||
Personnel
Band Members
- Perry Farrell – vocals, harmonica
- Dave Navarro – guitars, keyboards, bass
- Stephen Perkins – drums, percussion
- Eric Avery – bass, acoustic guitar
- Chris Chaney – bass (tracks 7 & 9)
Compilation Production
- Jane's Addiction – compilation producer
- Mason Williams – compilation producer
- Steven Baker – executive producer
- Bill Inglot – sound producer, remastering
- Dan Hersch – remastering
- Digiprep – remastering
- Lisa Liese – product manager
- Steve Woolard – discographical annotation
- Corey Frye – editorial supervision
- Rachael Bickerton – business affairs
- Hugh Brown – art direction, photography (booklet insides)
- Mathieu Bitton – art direction, design
- Scott Webber – art supervision
- Roger Viollet – photography (digipack, booklet front & back cover)
- Alessandra Quaranta – photo research
- Karen LeBlanc – project assistance
- Robin Hurley – project assistance
- Kenny Nemes – project assistance
- Matt Abels – project assistance
- Julie Brunnick – project assistance
- Jamie Young – project assistance
- Jill Berliner – project assistance
- Michelle Jubelirer – project assistance
- Larrisa Friend – project assistance
- Eric Greenspan – project assistance
- Stephen Lowy – project assistance
References
- ^ "Up from the Catacombs: The Best of Jane's Addiction – Janes Addiction". Allmusic.
- ^ Richardson, Mark (September 22, 2006). "Jane's Addiction: Up from the Catacombs: The Best of Jane's Addiction". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
- ^ "Jane's Addiction: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2012.