Greatest Hits

by Cardiacs

Greatest Hits cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 2 April 2002
  • Label: Alphabet Business Concern
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 57:16
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Greatest Hits' is a compilation by Cardiacs, drawing together progressive rock material in a single archival collection. Its writing and arrangement foreground melodic, guitar led playing, keeping the focus on the sound and construction of the material itself.

Genres

Descriptors: uncommon-time-signatures, complex, melodic, guitars, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. There's Good Cud (2:21)
  2. Manhoo (3:22)
  3. Buds And Spawn (6:40)
  4. Core (2:31)
  5. Fairy Mary Mag (3:09)
  6. Odd Even (3:18)
  7. She Is Hiding Behind The Shed (4:09)
  8. The Breakfast Line (4:54)
  9. Mare's Nest (4:15)
  10. Wind And Rains Is Cold (3:20)
  11. Faster Than Snakes With A Ball And A Chain (5:54)
  12. Victory Egg (3:03)
  13. Dirty Boy (8:55)
  14. Plane Plane Against The Grain (1:18)

Credits

  • Bill Hiles - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Bob Leith - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Christian Hayes - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Colvin Mayers - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Dominic Luckman - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Graham Simmonds - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Jim Smith - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs]
  • Jon Poole - band [the people who are in...or have once been in cardiacs], written-by

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