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Garage d'Or

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Garage d'Or
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedApril 4, 2000
GenreAlternative rock
Length114:36
LabelVirgin
Cracker chronology
Gentleman's Blues
(1998)
Garage d'Or
(2000)
Forever
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]
The Village Voice(1-star Honorable Mention)[3][4]

Garage d'Or is a compilation album by American rock band Cracker. It is a two disc album, with the first disc representing a "greatest hits" collection, and the second disc compiling rarities and previously unreleased material.

Track listing

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Disc 1 (Greatest Hits Compilation):

  1. "Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now)"
  2. "This Is Cracker Soul"
  3. "I See the Light"
  4. "Low"
  5. "Get Off This"
  6. "Sweet Potato"
  7. "Euro-Trash Girl"
  8. "Shake Some Action" (From Clueless soundtrack)
  9. "Sweet Thistle Pie"
  10. "I'm a Little Rocket Ship"
  11. "Big Dipper"
  12. "Seven Days"
  13. "Been Around the World"
  14. "Be My Love"
  15. "Heaven Knows I'm Lonely Now"
  16. "Eyes of Mary"

Disc 2 (Bonus CD listing):

  1. "Surfbilly" (BBC session outtake)
  2. "The Golden Age" (Live)
  3. "You Ain't Going Nowhere" (Bob Dylan cover) (Live featuring Adam Duritz, Dan Vickrey and Joan Osborne)
  4. "Hollywood Cemetery" (Previously unreleased)
  5. "Whole Lotta Trouble" (From Empire Records soundtrack)
  6. "I Want Out of the Circus" (Live)
  7. "Steve's Hornpipe" (Early Cracker demo)
  8. "Mr. Wrong" (Live)
  9. "Sunday Train" (Kerosene Hat out-take)
  10. "Lonesome Johnny Blues" (Live)
  11. "Rainy Days and Mondays" (The Carpenters cover) (From If I Were a Carpenter tribute album)
  12. "China" (Early Cracker demo)

"Surfbilly" comes from a Johnnie Walker session broadcast on BBC Radio 1 from Saturday 3 December 1994[5]

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 197. ISBN 9780743201698.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (2001-04-03). "Vibrators". The Village Voice.
  4. ^ "Cracker: Garage D'Or".
  5. ^ Cracker – Band – Discography