Push Barman to Open Old Wounds

Infobox Album | Name = Push Barman to Open Old Wounds
Type = Compilation album
Artist = Belle & Sebastian


Released = 24 May, 2005
Recorded = 1997-2001
Genre = Chamber pop
Length = 107:23
Label = Jeepster Records (UK), Matador Records (USA)
Producer = Belle and Sebastian and Tony Doogan except where noted
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:lqfozfj4ehok link]
*Pitchfork (9.2/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/15375/Belle_and_Sebastian_Push_Barman_to_Open_Old_Wounds 5/26/05]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/7350363/belleandsebastian 6/30/05]
*Stylus (A-) [http://stylusmagazine.com/reviews/belle-and-sebastian/push-barman-to-open-old-wounds.htm May 27, 2005] | Last album = "Dear Catastrophe Waitress"
(2003)
This album = "Push Barman to Open Old Wounds"
(2005)
Next album = ""
(2005)

"Push Barman to Open Old Wounds" is a 2005 two-disc/triple-LP compilation released by Belle & Sebastian. Blender Magazine described the collection as "25 charming tales of shy girls dabbling in photography and bookish boys dabbling in shy girls." Fact|date=February 2007

It contains the singles and EPs they released for Jeepster Records:
* "Dog on Wheels" (1997)
* "Lazy Line Painter Jane" (1997)
* "3.. 6.. 9 Seconds of Light" (1997)
* "This Is Just a Modern Rock Song" (1998)
* "Legal Man" (2000)
* "Jonathan David" (2001)
* "I'm Waking Up to Us" (2001)

Track listing

Disc one

# "Dog on Wheels"
# "The State I Am In"
# "String Bean Jean"
# "Belle and Sebastian"
# "Lazy Line Painter Jane"
# "You Made Me Forget My Dreams"
# "A Century of Elvis"
# "Photo Jenny"
# "A Century of Fakers"
# "Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie"
# "Beautiful"
# "Put the Book Back on the Shelf"
# "Songs for Children" (hidden track)

Disc two

# "This Is Just a Modern Rock Song"
# "I Know Where the Summer Goes"
# "The Gate"
# "Slow Graffiti"
# "Legal Man"
# "Judy Is a Dick Slap"
# "Winter Wooskie"
# "Jonathan David"
# "Take Your Carriage Clock and Shove It"
# "The Loneliness of a Middle Distance Runner"
# "I'm Waking Up to Us" (Produced by Mike Hurst and Belle and Sebastian)
# "I Love My Car"
# "Marx and Engels"