20th Century Boys, Volume 1

~ Release by R.E.M. (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded at the Mad Hatter in Athens, GA, Fall 1983 Liner notes erroneously stated "Windup Club"

The track listing on the back cover is incorrect. One track contains 2 songs and some other song titles are incorrect. Track listing on the back cover is:

1. I Got You Babe
2. Here We Are
3. Harbour Coat
4. Pretty Persuasion
5. Pills
6. Millions Like Us
7. Camera
8. Talk About the Passion
9. Little American
10. Party Girl
11. Letter Never Sent
12. Just A Touch
13. Secret Agent Man
14. Hootenany
15. Route 66
16. Wind Out
17. Don't Know
18. 6 Stock Answers to 74,000 Questions
19. My Roof Your Roof
20. Pale Blue Eyes
21. Tainted Obligation

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-19 14:57 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I Got You Babe
live cover recording of:
I Got You Babe (on 1983-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Bono
publisher:
Carlin Music, Chris Marc Music, Cotillion Music (BMI) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3:07
2Second Guessing
live recording of:
Second Guessing (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:19
3Harbour Coat
live recording of:
Harborcoat (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:41
4Pretty Persuasion
live recording of:
Pretty Persuasion (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
4:13
5Pills
live cover recording of:
Pills (on 1983-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
1:56
61,000,000
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live recording of:
1,000,000 (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
3:12
7Camera
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live recording of:
Camera (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
4:33
8Talk About the Passion
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live recording of:
Talk About the Passion (on 1983-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
3:21
9Little America
live recording of:
Little America (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:06
10All the Right Friends
live recording of:
All the Right Friends (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist) and Michael Stipe
3:50
11Letter Never Sent
live recording of:
Letter Never Sent (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:11
12Just a Touch
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live recording of:
Just a Touch (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
1:57
13Secret Agent Man
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live cover recording of:
Secret Agent Man (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
live recording of:
Secret Agent Man (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
3:10
14Hootenany
live cover recording of:
Hootenanny (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Chris Mars, Bob Stinson, Tommy Stinson and Paul Westerberg
1:31
15Route 66
0:45
16Wind Out
live recording of:
Windout (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Jerry Ayers, Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
2:58
179-9
live recording of:
9‒9 (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
4:20
186 Stock Answers to 74,000 Questions / My Roof Your Roof
6:00
19Pale Blue Eyes
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live cover recording of:
Pale Blue Eyes (on 1983-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
3:20
20Tainted Obligation
recorded at:
Stitchcraft in Athens, Georgia, United States (on 1983-09-30)
live recording of:
Tainted Obligation (on 1983-09-30)
writer:
Michael Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
3:04
21Sweet Jane
live cover recording of:
Sweet Jane (on 1983-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
2:38