Melting Pot (The Charlatans album)

Melting Pot (The Charlatans album)
Melting Pot
Greatest hits album by The Charlatans
Released February 23, 1998
Recorded 1990–1997
Genre Rock
Length 74:15
Label Beggars Banquet
Producer Chris Nagle, David Allen, Flood, Steve Hillage, Dave Charles, The Charlatans
The Charlatans chronology
Tellin' Stories
(1997)		 Melting Pot
(1998)		 Us And Us Only
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]
Pitchfork Media (8.2/10)[2]
Select 4/5 stars[3]

Melting Pot is a greatest hits collection by the British band The Charlatans (known in the United States as The Charlatans UK). Featuring tracks from their time on Beggars Banquet Records between 1990 and 1997 the album was released on February 23, 1998. The cover features a picture of The Weaverdale cafe in Northwich, the site of the group's first meeting after signing to Beggars in 1990. The song "Opportunity Three" is a remix by Flood of the song "Opportunity" from the Some Friendly album that otherwise only appeared on the Over Rising EP.

Track listing

All tracks by Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, M. Collins, R. Collins unless otherwise stated.

  1. "The Only One I Know" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins) – 4:00
  2. "Then" – 4:14
  3. "Opportunity Three" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess) – 7:28
  4. "Over Rising" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins) – 3:40
  5. "Sproston Green (US version)" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins) – 4:20
  6. "Weirdo" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins) – 3:45
  7. "Theme From The Wish" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, M. Collins, R. Collins) – 3:33
  8. "Patrol (The Chemical Brothers mix)" – 7:00
  9. "Can't Get Out Of Bed" – 3:12
  10. "I Never Want An Easy Life If Me And He Were Ever To Get There" – 4:13
  11. "Jesus Hairdo" – 3:13
  12. "Crashin' In" – 5:02
  13. "Just Lookin'" – 3:51
  14. "Here Comes A Soul Saver" – 3:25
  15. "Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over" – 4:55
  16. "One To Another" – 4:30
  17. "North Country Boy" – 4:03

The album was re-released on May 20, 2002 with a slipcase to match the artwork of b-sides compilation Songs From The Other Side. No changes were made to the album artwork or tracklisting.

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Review: Melting Pot - The Charlatans UK". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r354488. Retrieved 30 July 2009. 
  2. ^ Pitchfork Media review
  3. ^ Harris, John. "Review: The Charlatans - Melting Pot, Beggars Banquet". Select (EMAP Metro) (March, 1998): 83. 
v · The Charlatans
Tim Burgess • Rob Collins • Mark Collins • Martin Blunt • Tony Rogers • Jon Brookes
Studio albums
Some Friendly (1990) • Between 10th and 11th (1992) • Up to Our Hips (1994) • The Charlatans (1995) • Tellin' Stories (1997) • Us and Us Only (1999) • Wonderland (2001) • Up at the Lake (2004) • Simpatico (2006) • You Cross My Path (2008) • Who We Touch (2010)
Compilations
Melting Pot (1998) • Songs from the Other Side (2002) • Forever: The Singles (2006) • Collection (2007) • The Best Of The BBC Sessions 1999 - 2006 (2008)
Live albums
Live It Like You Love It (2002) • Live at Delamere Forest (2007) • Some Friendly - 20th Anniversary Concerts (2010) • Who We Touch Tour 2010 (2010)
Singles
Indian Rope • The Only One I Know • Then • Over Rising • Me. In Time • Weirdo • Tremelo Song • Can’t Get Out of Bed • I Never Want an Easy Life If Me and He Were Ever to Get There • Jesus Hairdo • Crashin' In • Just Lookin/Bullet Comes • Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over • One to Another • North Country Boy • How High • Tellin’ Stories • Forever • My Beautiful Friend • Impossible • Love Is the Key • A Man Needs to Be Told • Up at the Lake • Try Again Today • Loving You Is Easy • Blackened Blue Eyes • NYC (There's No Need to Stop) • You're So Pretty - We're So Pretty • You Cross My Path • Oh Vanity • The Misbegotten • Mis-Takes • Oh Vanity (re-issue) • Love Is Ending • My Foolish Pride • Your Pure Soul
Related
Discography • Madchester • Britpop • The Shallow Call •

Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Melting pot (disambiguation) — The melting pot is an analogy for the way in which heterogeneous societies become more homogeneous. Melting pot may also refer to: Crucible, a container in which materials can be heated to very high temperatures Melting Pot (film), a 1998 film… …   Wikipedia

  • The Charlatans (album) — For the album of the same name by the American psychedelic rock band The Charlatans, see The Charlatans (1969 album). The Charlatans Studio album by The Charlatans Released 28 …   Wikipedia

  • Collection (The Charlatans album) — Collection Compilation album by The Charlatans Released October 22, 2007 …   Wikipedia

  • The Charlatans (UK band) — For the American psychedelic rock band The Charlatans, see The Charlatans (American band). The Charlatans The Charlatans playing at the Eolica festival July 2007, Tenerife. Background information …   Wikipedia

  • The Charlatans (englische Band) — The Charlatans (in den USA auch The Charlatans UK) ist eine englische Musikgruppe. Drei ihrer Alben haben die Nummer eins der britischen Album Charts erreicht. Zu ihren bekanntesten Songs gehören The Only One I Know, Just When You re Thinkin… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • The charlatans (grande-bretagne) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir The Charlatans. The Charlatans Pays d’origine Manchester, Angleterre, Royaume Uni Genre(s) Rock psychédélique …   Wikipédia en Français

  • The Charlatans (Grande-Bretagne) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir The Charlatans. The Charlatans The …   Wikipédia en Français

  • You Cross My Path (album) — You Cross My Path Studio album by The Charlatans Released 3 March 2008 …   Wikipedia

  • Dave Charles — Birth name David Charles Genres Rock, country rock, blues Occupations Musician, recording engineer, record producer Instruments D …   Wikipedia

  • Tellin' Stories — For the album by Tracy Chapman, see Telling Stories. Tellin Stories Studio album by The Charlatans Released April 21, 1997 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”