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R.E.M. grew up with the BBC, and this historic relationship is lovingly celebrated across an incredible collection that beautifully illustrates the career trajectory of one of modern music’s greatest bands. The collection comprises a treasure trove of rare and unreleased live and studio recordings culled from the BBC and band archives. This is a must-have collection for R.E.M. fans and an authoritative introduction for newcomers. 8CD/1DVD.. FEATURES: 8-CD/1-DVD compendium of live broadcasts, TV appearances, and in-studio sessions from the BBC archives Includes live versions of some of the band’s most enduring hit singles, including “Losing My Religion,” “Everybody Hurts,” “The One I Love,” “Man on the Moon” and many more DVD includes a rare, hour-long BBC documentary Accelerating Backwards, a 60 minute Later... with Jools Holland performance and more Includes performances from Radio 1's Peel Sessions, Live Lounge and Into the Night, as well as live broadcasts from Nottingham Rock City (1984), Milton Keynes' The National Bowl (1995) and Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage (1999)

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Record LabelCraft Recordings, CRF

UPC0888072067714

eBay Product ID (ePID)27046050565

Product Key Features

Release Year2018

FormatCD

GenreRock

ArtistR.E.M.

Release TitleBest of R.E.M. at the BBC

Dimensions

Item Height1.91 in

Item Weight1.11 lb

Item Length5.77 in

Item Width5.60 in

Additional Product Features

Number of Discs9

Number of Tracks134

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

Tracks1.1 World Leader Pretend 4:36 Into the Night, BBC Radio 1, 13 March 1991 1.2 Fretless 5:16 1.3 Half a World Away 3:33 1.4 Radio Song 4:05 1.5 Losing My Religion 4:42 1.6 Love Is All Around 3:09 1.7 Walk Unafraid 4:04 John Peel Studio Session, 25 October 1998 1.8 Daysleeper 3:18 1.9 Lotus 4:13 1.10 At My Most Beautiful 3:16 1.11 Bad Day 4:03 Mark and Lard, BBC Radio 1, 15 October 2003 1.12 Orange Crush 3:55 1.13 Man on the Moon 4:59 Drivetime, BBC Radio 2, 15 October 2003 1.14 Imitation of Life 3:41 1.15 Supernatural Superserious 3:23 Radio 1 Live Lounge, 26 March 2008 1.16 Munich 3:18 2.1 Introduction :26 Disc 2 (62:32) - Sessions BBC Radio 1 Session, 25 October 1998 2.2 Losing My Religion 4:44 2.3 New Test Leper 5:53 2.4 Lotus 4:48 2.5 Parakeet 4:23 2.6 Electrolite 4:23 2.7 Perfect Circle 4:39 2.8 The Apologist 4:40 2.9 Daysleeper 4:44 2.10 Country Feedback 7:23 2.11 At My Most Beautiful 4:14 2.12 Walk Unafraid 4:52 2.13 Man on the Moon 6:11 3.1 Second Guessing 2:57 Disc 3 (58:49) - Live Broadcasts Rock City, Nottingham, 21 November 1984 3.2 Hyena 2:57 3.3 Talk About the Passion 3:04 3.4 West of the Fields 3:07 3.5 (Don't Go Back to) Rockville 4:29 3.6 Auctioneer (Another Engine) 3:01 3.7 Central Rain (I'm Sorry) 4:51 3.8 Old Man Kensey 4:24 3.9 Gardening at Night 3:26 3.10 9-9/Hey Diddle Diddle/Feeling Gravitys Pull 5:39 3.11 Windout 1:49 3.12 Driver 8 3:25 3.13 Pretty Persuasion 3:33 3.14 Radio Free Europe 3:49 3.15 Wendell Gee 3:21 3.16 Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars) 4:47 4.1 What's the Frequency, Kenneth? 3:58 Disc 4 (51:59) - Live Broadcasts Milton Keynes, 30 July 1995 4.2 Crush with Eyeliner 4:42 4.3 Drive 3:51 4.4 Turn You Inside Out 4:17 4.5 Try Not to Breathe 3:50 4.6 I Took Your Name 4:15 4.7 Undertow 5:16 4.8 Bang and Blame 4:58 4.9 I Don't Sleep I Dream 4:14 4.10 Strange Currencies 4:31 4.11 Revolution 3:20 4.12 Tongue 4:38 5.1 Man on the Moon 5:46 Disc 5 (56:43) - Live Broadcasts Milton Keynes, 30 July 1995 5.2 Country Feedback 6:49 5.3 Half a World Away 4:04 5.4 Losing My Religion 4:54 5.5 Pop Song 89 3:27 5.6 Finest Worksong 3:48 5.7 Get Up 2:54 5.8 Star 69 4:00 5.9 Let Me in 3:59 5.10 Everybody Hurts 7:24 5.11 Fall on Me 3:11 5.12 Departure 3:52 5.13 It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) 5:15 6.1 Lotus 4:36 Disc 6 (43:05) - Live Broadcasts Pyramid Stage Glastonbury Festival, 25 June 1999 6.2 What's the Frequency, Kenneth? 4:09 6.3 So Fast, So Numb 4:47 6.4 The Apologist 4:36 6.5 Fall on Me 3:26 6.6 Daysleeper 3:29 6.7 The Wake-Up Bomb 5:01 6.8 The One I Love 3:27 6.9 Sweetness Follows 5:50 6.10 At My Most Beautiful 3:37 7.1 Losing My Religion 5:24 Disc 7 (53:28) - Live Broadcasts Pyramid Stage Glastonbury Festival, 25 June 1999 7.2 Everybody Hurts 6:47 7.3 Walk Unafraid 4:17 7.4 Star 69 3:04 7.5 Finest Worksong 4:22 7.6 Man on the Moon 5:43 7.7 Why Not Smile 2:10 7.8 Crush with Eyeliner 4:40 7.9 Tongue 5:19 7.10 Cuyahoga 4:37 7.11 It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) 6:58 8.1 Intro :47 Disc 8 (55:24) - Live Broadcasts St. James' Church, London Radio 2, 15 September 2004 8.2 So Fast, So Numb 5:13 8.3 Boy in the Well 5:20 8.4 I Wanted to Be Wrong 5:19 8.5 E-Bow the Letter (With Thom Yorke) 5:09 8.6 Around the Sun 5:02 8.7 Aftermath 3:58 8.8 Losing My Religion 4:47 8.9 Walk Unafraid 5:10 8.10 Leaving New York 4:48 8.11 Imitation of Life 4:35 8.12 Man on the Moon 5:34 9.1 Accelerating Backwards Disc 9 (DVD) - Television Broadcasts 9.2 Moon River 9.3 Pretty Persuasion 9.4 Pop Song 89 9.5 Orange Crush 9.6 Losing My Religion 9.7 Half a World Away 9.8 Crush with Eyeliner 9.9 Man on the Moon 9.10 Daysleeper 9.11 Imitation of Life 9.12 So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) 9.13 All the Way to Reno (You're Gonna Be a Star) 9.14 Leaving New York 9.15 Intro Later... with Jools Holland Presents R.E.M 9.16 Losing My Religion 9.17 Lotus 9.18 New Test Leper 9.19 Daysleeper 9.20 Electrolite 9.21 At My Most Beautiful 9.22 The Apologist 9.23 Country Feedback 9.24 Parakeet 9.25 So. Central Ra

NotesSuper deluxe eight CD + DVD box set. 2018 collection of live broadcasts, TV appearances, and in-studio sessions from the BBC archives. Includes live versions of some of the band's most enduring hit singles. R.E.M. grew up with the BBC, and this historic relationship is lovingly celebrated across an incredible collection that beautifully illustrates the career trajectory of one of modern music's greatest bands. The collection comprises a treasure trove of rare and unreleased live and studio recordings culled from the BBC and band archives. This is a must-have collection for R.E.M. fans and an authoritative introduction for newcomers. Includes performances from Radio 1's Peel Sessions, Live Lounge and Into the Night, as well as live broadcasts from Nottingham Rock City (1984), Milton Keynes' The National Bowl (1995) and Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage (1999).