Action Packed: The Best of Jonathan Richman

by Jonathan Richman

Action Packed: The Best of Jonathan Richman cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 5 February 2002
  • Label: Rounder Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:10:12
  • Community rating: 3.77/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Action Packed: The Best of Jonathan Richman' is a singer-songwriter compilation by Jonathan Richman, shaped by introspective, melancholic moods. Its selection and arrangement lean on acoustic, storytelling elements, keeping the focus on the sound and construction of the material itself.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, storytelling, personal, ballad, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Circle I (2:36)
  2. New Kind Of Neighborhood (2:43)
  3. Action Packed (2:57)
  4. Everyday Clothes (3:08)
  5. Fender Stratocaster (2:57)
  6. Closer (3:25)
  7. Reno (4:04)
  8. Since She Started To Ride (2:36)
  9. You're Crazy For Taking The Bus (2:35)
  10. The Neighbors (2:48)
  11. The Girl Stands Up To Me Now (2:31)
  12. Cappuccino Bar (3:33)
  13. When I Say Wife (1:43)
  14. She Doesn't Laugh At My Jokes (2:00)
  15. Monologue About Bermuda (7:09)
  16. Parties In The U.S.A. (4:47)
  17. I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar (3:45)
  18. Une Fuerza All谩 (A Higher Power) (3:23)
  19. The Heart Of Saturday Night (1:56)
  20. Vampire Girl (3:36)
  21. City Vs. Country (2:33)
  22. You Must Ask The Heart (3:27)

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