The Capitol Years 1995–2007

The Capitol Years 1995–2007
Compilation album by
the Dandy Warhols
ReleasedJuly 19, 2010
Recorded1995–2007
LabelCapitol
ProducerCourtney Taylor-Taylor
The Dandy Warhols chronology
The Dandy Warhols Are Sound
(2009) 		The Capitol Years 1995–2007
(2010) 		This Machine
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BBC Onlinemixed[2]
Drowned in Sound5/10[3]
The Phoenix[4]
Pitchfork5.0/10[5]
PopMatters7/10[6]
Slant Magazine[7]

The Capitol Years 1995–2007 (also released as The Best of the Capitol Years 1995–2007) is a greatest hits album by American alternative rock band the Dandy Warhols.[2] It was released in the UK on July 19, 2010, and in the United States on August 24, 2010.[2][7] It comprises their years with Capitol Records, before the band left the label and started their own, Beat the World. It also features one original composition, "This Is the Tide," for which three different music videos were produced.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Courtney Taylor-Taylor, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Boys Better" 4:32
2."Every Day Should Be a Holiday (Tony Lash Mix)" (previously unreleased mix) 3:53
3."Not If You Were the Last Junkie on Earth" 3:12
4."Good Morning" 4:59
5."Godless (Extended Outro)" (previously unreleased edit) 5:41
6."Get Off" 3:10
7."Bohemian Like You" 3:31
8."We Used to Be Friends"Taylor-Taylor, Grant Nicholas, Bjorn Thorsrud3:19
9."Scientist (Are Sound Version)" 3:13
10."The Last High (Edit)" (previously unreleased edit)Taylor-Taylor, Evan Dando4:35
11."Plan A (Are Sound Version)" 4:59
12."Holding Me Up" 7:15
13."All the Money or the Simple Life Honey"Taylor-Taylor, Miles Zuniga4:29
14."Smoke It"Taylor-Taylor, Zuniga4:06
15."This Is the Tide" (previously unreleased)Brent DeBoer, Zia McCabe5:03

Release history

Region Date
Australia July 9, 2010
Worldwide July 19, 2010
United States August 24, 2010

References

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. "The Capitol Years 1995-2007 - The Dandy Warhols : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Gill, Jaime (July 12, 2010). "BBC - Music - Review of The Dandy Warhols - Best of the Capitol Years: 1995-2007". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  3. ^ Powell, Mark (July 26, 2010). "The Dandy Warhols - The Best Of The Capitol Years 1995-2007 / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
  4. ^ Tamarkin, Jeff (August 18, 2010). "The Dandy Warhols | The Capitol Years: 1995-2007 - CD Reviews". thephoenix.com. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  5. ^ Berman, Stuart (September 7, 2010). "The Dandy Warhols: The Capitol Years: 1995-2007". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  6. ^ James, Matt (August 25, 2010). "The Dandy Warhols: The Best of the Capitol Years (1995-2007) < PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  7. ^ a b Keefe, Jonathan (August 22, 2010). "The Dandy Warhols: The Capitol Years: 1995 - 2007". Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
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