Towering Above the Rest

~ Release by Radiohead (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Notes from the scanned booklet:
* Personal edit notes

Disc 1 Track(s)
1-4 from Drill EP
5,6 from Creep
7,8 from Anyone Can Play Guitar
9 from Pop is Dead
10 from Creep 2
11-13 from My Iron Lung
14-16 from My Iron Lung 2
17 from High and Dry
18 from High and Dry 2
19,20 from Fake Plastic Trees
21,22 from Street Spirit
23,24 from Street Spirit 2

Disc 2 Track(s)
1,2 from Paranoid Android
3,4 from Paranoid Android 2
5,6 from Karma Police
7,8 from No Surprises
9-12 from Pyramid Song
13,14 from Knives Out
15,16 from Knives Out 2
17-21 from Itch EP

Discs 3-5 contain no notes.
* All tracks are labeled (live) except for track 3-11 which is titled “Bullet Proof..I Wish I Was (acoustic)”. From listening to this track, though, it’s live as well.

Disc 6 Track(s)
1 from Hometown Atrocities 7″
2-6 from On a Friday demo tapes
7 from Long Live Tibet
8 from Volume
9,10,12-18 unreleased
11 from Rare on the Air, Volume 4

Disc 7 Track(s)
1-5 from Velvet Goldmine soundtrack
6-18 Unreleased

Disc 8 Track(s)
* 1-10,14,16,18-21 unreleased
11 from Essential Covers
12 from Rabbit in Your Headlights EP (UNKLE)
13 from Selmasongs (Björk)
* 16 from White Magic for Lovers (Drugstore)
17 from Songs from the City, Songs from the Sea (PJ Harvey)
* Track 16 is listed as both “unreleased” and from “White Magic for Lovers (Drugstore)
* Track 15 is not credited

Disc 9 Track(s)
1 from High and dry 12″
2 from High and Dry
3 from High and Dry 2
4 from Club Mix DJ: Planet Telex
5,11 from Just
6 from Altered States
7 from Creep 2
8,10 from Karma Police 2
9 from Brazilification
12 from Running from Demons EP
13 from Memento soundtrack
14 from Stop Whispering US

Disc 10 Track(s)
1 from Romeo and Juliet soundtrack
2 from Foundations: Coming Up Off the Streets
3,4 from Romeo and Juliet soundtrack, Volume 2
5 from Volume 7
6-9 unreleased
10-12 Rabbit in Your Headlights EP (UNKLE)
13 from Creep promo
14 from Just promo
15 from Fake Plastic Trees promo
16 from Let Down promo
17 from Idioteque promo
18 from I Might Be Wrong promo

Disc 1 is the same whether it is the Towering Above the Rest 10 disc set or the Towering Above the Rest Complete 24 disc set.

CD 4 is identical in both the 10 disc Towering Above the Rest set and the 24 disc Towering Above the Rest Complete set.

CD 5 is identical on both the Towering Above the Rest 10 disc set and the Towering Above the Rest Complete 24 disc set.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-17 06:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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12HB
engineer:
Bryan Zee
producer:
Paul Kimble
vocals:
Thom Yorke
cover recording of:
2HB
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
The Venus in Furs5:40
2Ladytron
engineer:
Bryan Zee
producer:
Paul Kimble
vocals:
Thom Yorke
cover recording of:
Ladytron
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
The Venus in Furs4:27
3Baby’s on Fire
engineer:
Bryan Zee
producer:
Paul Kimble
vocals:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
cover recording of:
Baby’s on Fire
lyricist and composer:
Brian Eno
The Venus in Furs3:20
4Bittersweet
engineer:
Bryan Zee
producer:
Paul Kimble
vocals:
Thom Yorke
cover recording of:
Bitter-Sweet
writer and composer:
Bryan Ferry and Andy Mackay (of Roxy Music)
The Venus in Furs4:55
5Tumbling Down
engineer:
Bryan Zee
producer:
Paul Kimble
vocals:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
cover recording of:
Tumbling Down
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harley
The Venus in Furs3:29
6Lift (live)
live recording of:
Lift
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
Radiohead3.83:40
7Follow Me Around
recording of:
Follow Me Around
Radiohead3:19
8Big Boots (demo)
recording of:
Big Boots
Radiohead3:35
9True Love Waits (live)
live recording of:
True Love Waits
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Radiohead3.54:36
10I Promise (live)
live recording of:
I Promise
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
Radiohead2.553:53
11Wicked Child
Radiohead2.553:08
12[untitled]
Radiohead2.556:05
13Johnny’s Techno
Radiohead2.43:42
14Ed’s Scary Song
Radiohead3:18
15Reckoner (live)
live recording of:
Reckoner
lyricist and composer:
Radiohead
Radiohead4:05
16True Love Lies (live)
recording of:
True Love Waits
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Radiohead4:42
17Nude (live)
live recording of:
Nude
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
Radiohead4:57
18Nothing Touches Me (BBC)
Radiohead3:44
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