Closer to the Stars: Best of the Twin/Tone Years is Soul Asylum's second compilation greatest hits album. This album contains all of their greatest hits during the time they were under the Twin/Tone label (1983–1986). The album also contains two previously unreleased cover tracks, "Move Over" and "Jukebox Hero" that were not available in the U.S. These songs were only available on the UK release of Clam Dip & Other Delights.
| Closer to the Stars: Best of the Twin/Tone Years | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | April 4, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 1983–1986 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 44:36 | |||
| Label | Rykodisc | |||
| Producer | Tom Herbers Bob Mould Chris Osgood Soul Asylum | |||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Dave Pirner unless otherwise noted.
- "Closer To The Stars" – 2:53
- "Can't Go Back" – 3:05 (Murphy)
- "Jukebox Hero" – 4:03 (Gramm, Jones)
- "Stranger" – 3:44
- "Another World, Another Day" – 1:59
- "Draggin' Me Down" – 2:08
- "Tied To The Tracks" – 2:42
- "Miracle Mile" – 2:18 (Murphy)
- "Move Over" – 2:25 (Joplin)
- "Never Really Been" – 2:52
- "No Man's Land" – 2:57
- "Freaks" – 3:27
- "Carry On" – 2:22
- "Long Way Home" – 2:28 (Murphy)
- "Crashing Down" – 2:16 (Murphy)
- "Ship Of Fools" – 2:49
Personnel
edit- Tom Herbers – Producer
- Bob Mould – Producer
- Chris Osgood – Producer