To Understand: The Early Recordings of Matthew Sweet

~ Release by Matthew Sweet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Southern
The Buzz of Delight 3:24
2 Christmas
The Buzz of Delight 3:25
3 Briar Rose
The Buzz of Delight 3:29
4 The Story of Love
The Buzz of Delight 3:20
5 Ninety-Six Sheets
The Buzz of Delight 2:41
6 Quiet Her
Matthew Sweet 3:28
7 Blue Fools
Matthew Sweet 3:42
8 We Lose Another Day
Matthew Sweet 3:11
9 Save Time for Me
Matthew Sweet 4:13
10 Something Becomes Nothing
The Golden Palominos 5:05
11 Easy
Matthew Sweet 4:23
12 When I Feel Again (single remix)
Matthew Sweet 3:35
13 Wind and the Sun
Matthew Sweet 3:42
14 Love
Matthew Sweet 4:37
15 Vertigo
Matthew Sweet 3:13
16 Having a Bad Dream
Matthew Sweet 3:22
17 To Understand (12 inch b-side/demo)
Matthew Sweet 3:32
18 You Gotta Love Me (12 inch b-side/demo)
Matthew Sweet 3:53
19 Silent City (12 inch b-side/demo)
Matthew Sweet 2:44
20 Divine Intervention (12 inch b-side/demo)
Matthew Sweet 4:16
21 Good Friend (demo)
Matthew Sweet 3:33
22 Tainted Obligation (demo)
Community Trolls 3:07

Credits

CD 1

Hammond organ:
Bernie Worrell (track 10)
drums:
Anton Fier (track 10)
guitar:
Peter Blegvad (track 10)
Jody Harris (track 10)
bass:
Bill Laswell (track 10)
12 string guitar:
Peter Blegvad (track 10)
arranger:
Anton Fier (track 10)
assistant mixer:
Jeff Lippay (track 10)
assistant recording engineer:
Jeff Lippay (track 10)
background vocals:
Syd Straw (track 10)
composer:
Matthew Sweet (tracks 1–7, 11–13, 16–21)
lyricist:
Matthew Sweet (tracks 1–7, 11–13, 16–21)
mixer:
Mike Krowiak (track 10)
producer:
Anton Fier (track 10)
recording engineer:
Mike Krowiak (track 10)
solo guitar:
Nicky Skopelitis (track 10)
vocals:
Matthew Sweet (track 10)
writer:
Peter Blegvad (track 10)
Anton Fier (track 10)
Fred Maher (tracks 14–15)
Pal Shazar (track 8)
Jules Shear (track 9)
Michael Stipe (track 22)
Matthew Sweet (tracks 8–10, 14–15, 22)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music (tracks 6–19)
Fox Film Music Corporation (track 19)
Funzalo Music (track 8)
Juters Music (track 9)
Made Rite Music (tracks 14–15)
More Cut Music (track 10)
mixed at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States (track 10)
recorded at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States (track 10)
recording of:
Blue Fools (track 7)
Briar Rose (track 3)
Christmas (track 2)
Divine Intervention (track 20)
Easy (track 11)
Girlfriend (track 21)
Having a Bad Dream (track 16)
Love (track 14)
Ninety-Six Sheets (track 5)
Quiet Her (track 6)
Save Time for Me (track 9)
Silent City (track 19)
Something Becomes Nothing (track 10)
Southern (track 1)
Tainted Obligation (track 22)
The Story of Love (track 4)
To Understand (track 17)
Vertigo (track 15)
We Lose Another Day (track 8)
When I Feel Again (track 12)
Wind and the Sun (track 13)
You Gotta Love Me (track 18)