“Brick” The Songs of Ben Folds 1994–2012

Compilation by Ben Folds & Ben Folds Five

Released 6 July 2018

indie rock pop rock rock

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CD 1: Ben Folds Five…plus
1
Jackson Cannery
Ben Folds Five
3:24
3.8 ★
2
Philosophy
Ben Folds Five
4:34
3.6 ★
3
Julianne
Ben Folds Five
2:32
3.0 ★
4
Where’s Summer B.?
Ben Folds Five
4:07
3.8 ★
5
Alice Childress
Ben Folds Five
4:34
2.5 ★
6
Underground
Ben Folds Five
4:11
4.2 ★
7
Sports & Wine
Ben Folds Five
2:58
8
Uncle Walter
Ben Folds Five
3:51
3.0 ★
9
Best Imitation of Myself
Ben Folds Five
2:38
10
Video
Ben Folds Five
4:07
3.9 ★
11
The Last Polka
Ben Folds Five
4:34
4.0 ★
12
Boxing
Ben Folds Five
4:45
4.0 ★
13
Eddie Walker
Ben Folds Five
3:18
4.0 ★
14
Tom and Mary (studio)
Ben Folds Five
2:35
15
Dick Holster
Ben Folds Five
0:28
2.0 ★
16
Emaline (studio)
Ben Folds Five
3:23
3.0 ★
17
Jackson Cannery (original 7” version)
Ben Folds Five
3:57
3.0 ★
CD 2: Whatever and Ever Amen
1
One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces
Ben Folds Five
3:52
4.1 ★
2
Fair
Ben Folds Five
5:55
3.6 ★
3
Brick
Ben Folds Five
4:43
3.6 ★
4
Song for the Dumped
Ben Folds Five
3:39
4.2 ★
5
Selfless, Cold and Composed
Ben Folds Five
6:10
3.2 ★
6
Kate
Ben Folds Five
3:13
4.0 ★
7
Smoke
Ben Folds Five
4:52
3.2 ★
8
Cigarette
Ben Folds Five
1:37
3.0 ★
9
Steven’s Last Night in Town
Ben Folds Five
3:27
3.0 ★
10
Battle of Who Could Care Less
Ben Folds Five
3:16
3.8 ★
11
Missing the War
Ben Folds Five
4:19
3.2 ★
12
Evaporated
Ben Folds Five
5:41
3.4 ★
CD 3: Whatever and Ever Amen… (bonus disc)
1
Song for the Dumped (Japanese version)
Ben Folds Five
5:02
3.0 ★
2
For All the Pretty People
Ben Folds Five
2:35
3
Michell Lane
Ben Folds Five
3:45
4.0 ★
4
All Shook Up
Ben Folds Five
1:55
5
Champagne Supernova (live at LA2, London 26 November 1996)
Ben Folds Five
1:36
6
Theme From Dr. Pyser (live at LA2, London 26 November 1996)
Ben Folds Five
2:04
7
Hava Nagila
Ben Folds Five
1:34
8
For Those of Ya’ll Who Wear Fannie Packs
Ben Folds Five
6:05
2.0 ★
9
One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces (Shitless version)
Ben Folds Five
3:51
10
Bad Idea (demo version)
Ben Folds Five
2:52
11
Missing the War (live at Gaston Hall, Georgetown University 04 December 1997)
Ben Folds Five
4:42
12
She Don’t Use Jelly
Ben Folds Five
4:13
4.0 ★
13
Smoke (live on “Morning Becomes Eclectic” KCRW / Los Angeles, 17 July 1997)
Ben Folds Five
4:53
14
Brick (radio mix)
Ben Folds Five
4:32
3.6 ★
15
Video Killed the Radio Star
Ben Folds Five
3:42
3.4 ★
16
Kate (Ska mix)
Ben Folds Five
3:13
17
Bad Idea
Ben Folds Five
1:56
18
Air
Ben Folds Five
3:21
3.2 ★
CD 4: The Unauthorised Biography of Reinhold Messner
1
Narcolepsy
Ben Folds Five
5:23
4.0 ★
2
Don’t Change Your Plans
Ben Folds Five
5:10
3.5 ★
3
Mess
Ben Folds Five
4:03
3.4 ★
4
Magic
Ben Folds Five
4:02
2.9 ★
5
Hospital Song
Ben Folds Five
2:05
3.5 ★
6
Army
Ben Folds Five
3:23
4.0 ★
7
Your Redneck Past
Ben Folds Five
3:42
3.0 ★
8
Your Most Valuable Possession
Ben Folds Five
1:56
3.0 ★
9
Regrets
Ben Folds Five
4:09
2.0 ★
10
Jane
Ben Folds Five
2:44
3.0 ★
11
Lullabye
Ben Folds Five
3:52
3.4 ★
12
(Theme From) Dr. Pyser
Ben Folds Five
3:13
13
Birds
Ben Folds Five
2:09
2.0 ★
14
Leather Jacket
Ben Folds Five
2:16
3.0 ★
15
Don’t Change Your Plans (radio edit)
Ben Folds Five
4:25
CD 5: Rockin’ the Suburbs
1
Annie Waits
Ben Folds
4:17
3.8 ★
2
Zak and Sara
Ben Folds
3:11
3.6 ★
3
Still Fighting It
Ben Folds
4:25
4.2 ★
4
Gone
Ben Folds
3:22
4.0 ★
5
Fred Jones, Pt. 2
Ben Folds
3:45
4.2 ★
6
The Ascent of Stan
Ben Folds
4:14
3.4 ★
7
Losing Lisa
Ben Folds
4:10
3.6 ★
8
Carrying Cathy
Ben Folds
3:49
3.6 ★
9
Not the Same
Ben Folds
4:18
4.0 ★
10
Hiro’s Song
Ben Folds
4:22
11
Rockin’ the Suburbs
Ben Folds
4:58
4.8 ★
12
Fired
Ben Folds
3:49
3.4 ★
13
The Luckiest
Ben Folds
4:25
3.5 ★
CD 6: Rockin’ the Suburbs… (bonus disc)
1
Rockin’ the Suburbs (radio edit)
Ben Folds
4:17
2
Girl
Ben Folds
3:43
3
Make Me Mommy
Ben Folds
2:19
4
One Down
Ben Folds
4:22
5
The Secret Life of Morgan Davis
Ben Folds
2:42
6
Zak and Sara (Cold live at the Chapel)
Ben Folds
3:19
7
Boxing (Cold live at the Chapel)
Ben Folds
4:47
8
Bizarre Christmas Incident
Ben Folds
2:24
9
Lonely Christmas Eve
Ben Folds
2:52
10
Protection
Ben Folds
4:37
11
Wandering (‘Speed Graphic’ E.P. version)
Ben Folds
5:01
12
All U Can Eat (‘Sunny 16’ E.P. version)
Ben Folds
3:21
3.0 ★
13
Rockstar (‘Sunny 16’ E.P. version)
Ben Folds
4:22
3.0 ★
14
Songs of Love (‘Sunny 16’ E.P. version)
Ben Folds
4:30
3.0 ★
CD 7: Ben Folds Live
1
One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces
Ben Folds
4:15
3.0 ★
2
Zak and Sara
Ben Folds
3:24
4.0 ★
3
Silver Street
Ben Folds
3:41
4.0 ★
4
Best Imitation of Myself
Ben Folds
3:13
4.0 ★
5
Not the Same
Ben Folds
4:31
4.0 ★
6
Jane
Ben Folds
2:33
4.0 ★
7
One Down
Ben Folds
4:03
4.0 ★
8
Fred Jones Part 2
Ben Folds
4:39
5.0 ★
9
Brick
Ben Folds
4:45
5.0 ★
10
Narcolepsy
Ben Folds
6:04
3.0 ★
11
Army
Ben Folds
3:41
4.0 ★
12
The Last Polka
Ben Folds
3:55
4.0 ★
13
Tiny Dancer
Ben Folds
5:23
4.0 ★
14
Rock This Bitch
Ben Folds
1:17
4.0 ★
15
Philosophy (Inc. Misirlou)
Ben Folds
7:16
3.0 ★
16
The Luckiest
Ben Folds
4:39
3.0 ★
17
Emaline
Ben Folds
3:48
3.0 ★
CD 8: Songs for Silverman
1
Bastard
Ben Folds
5:23
3.0 ★
2
You to Thank
Ben Folds
3:36
4.0 ★
3
Jesusland
Ben Folds
4:30
3.4 ★
4
Landed
Ben Folds
4:28
3.6 ★
5
Gracie
Ben Folds
2:40
4.0 ★
6
Trusted
Ben Folds
4:08
3.0 ★
7
Give Judy My Notice
Ben Folds
3:37
3.0 ★
8
Late
Ben Folds
3:58
4.2 ★
9
Sentimental Guy
Ben Folds
3:03
4.0 ★
10
Time
Ben Folds
4:30
3.5 ★
11
Prison Food
Ben Folds
4:17
4.0 ★
12
Landed (strings version)
Ben Folds
4:46
CD 9: Songs for Goldfish
1
In Between Days
Ben Folds
3:58
2
Gone
Ben Folds
3:19
3
Hiro’s Song
Ben Folds
4:30
4
You to Thank
Ben Folds
3:34
4.0 ★
5
Weather Channel Music
Ben Folds
3:47
6
Evaporated
Ben Folds
4:22
7
There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You
Ben Folds
4:07
8
Rockin’ the Suburbs
Ben Folds
6:29
9
Radio Jingles for Tokyo’s Inter‐FM
Ben Folds
0:53
10
Side of the Road (studio)
Ben Folds
2:58
CD 10: Supersunnyspeedgraphic…Plus
1
In Between Days
Ben Folds
2:54
2
All U Can Eat
Ben Folds
3:04
3
Songs of Love
Ben Folds
3:37
4
There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You
Ben Folds
4:11
5
Learn to Live With What You Are
Ben Folds
4:27
6
Bitches Ain’t Shit
Ben Folds
4:10
7
Adelaide
Ben Folds
3:12
8
Rent a Cop
Ben Folds
5:08
9
Get Your Hands Off My Woman
Ben Folds
3:35
10
Bruised
Ben Folds
4:34
11
Dog
Ben Folds
4:27
12
Still
Ben Folds
7:47
13
Kalamazoo (E.P. version)
Ben Folds
4:25
14
Them That Got (live E.P. version – Recorded live at the Avalon, Boston, MA, 08 June 2002)
Ben Folds
2:03
15
Family Of Me
Ben Folds
1:28
16
Heist
Ben Folds
3:02
17
Lost in the Supermarket
Ben Folds
3:30
18
Still
Ben Folds
2:37
19
Rockin’ the Suburbs (‘Over the Hedge’ version)
Ben Folds; William Shatner
4:57
20
Still (reprise)
Ben Folds
6:07
CD 11: Way to Normal
1
Hiroshima (B B B Benny Hit His Head)
Ben Folds
3:37
3.5 ★
2
Dr. Yang
Ben Folds
2:30
3.0 ★
3
The Frown Song
Ben Folds
3:37
3.0 ★
4
You Don’t Know Me
Ben Folds feat. Regina Spektor
3:11
4.2 ★
5
Before Cologne
Ben Folds
0:53
3.5 ★
6
Cologne
Ben Folds
5:02
3.0 ★
7
Errant Dog
Ben Folds
2:24
3.0 ★
8
Free Coffee
Ben Folds
4:01
9
Bitch Went Nuts
Ben Folds
3:06
3.0 ★
10
Brainwascht
Ben Folds
3:48
3.5 ★
11
Effington
Ben Folds
3:32
3.0 ★
12
Kylie From Connecticut
Ben Folds
4:44
3.5 ★
13
Black Glasses
Ben Folds feat. Angela Aki
3:45
CD 12: Seeds Tracks (From Stems and Seeds)
1
Effington
Ben Folds
3:27
3.0 ★
2
The Frown Song
Ben Folds
3:38
3
Dr. Yang
Ben Folds
2:33
3.0 ★
4
You Don’t Know Me
Ben Folds feat. Regina Spektor
3:12
4.2 ★
5
Free Coffee
Ben Folds
3:10
6
Cologne
Ben Folds
5:59
7
Bitch Went Nuts
Ben Folds
3:08
8
Hiroshima (B B B Benny Hit His Head)
Ben Folds
3:48
9
Kylie From Connecticut
Ben Folds
4:41
10
Errant Dog
Ben Folds
2:25
11
Brainwascht
Ben Folds
4:09
12
Cologne (piano orchestra version)
Ben Folds
6:09
13
Bitch Went Nutz
Ben Folds
3:55
14
Way to Normal
Ben Folds
2:38
15
Free Coffee Town
Ben Folds
2:45
16
Lovesick Dianostician
Ben Folds
2:54
17
Frowne Song (Feeble Anthem)
Ben Folds
3:51
18
You Don’t Know Me (Conan O’Brien rehearsal)
Ben Folds feat. Regina Spektor
3:28
19
Hiroshima (B B B Benny Hit His Head) (Japanese version)
Ben Folds
3:44
20
Brainwashed
Ben Folds
3:38
CD 13: The Sound of the Life of the Mind
1
Erase Me
Ben Folds Five
5:15
3.0 ★
2
Michael Praytor, Five Years Later
Ben Folds Five
4:32
4.0 ★
3
Sky High
Ben Folds Five
4:42
4
The Sound of the Life of the Mind
Ben Folds Five
4:13
5
On Being Frank
Ben Folds Five
4:33
3.0 ★
6
Draw a Crowd
Ben Folds Five
4:14
3.0 ★
7
Do It Anyway
Ben Folds Five
4:22
4.0 ★
8
Hold That Thought
Ben Folds Five
4:14
3.0 ★
9
Away When You Were Here
Ben Folds Five
3:31
10
Thank You for Breaking My Heart
Ben Folds Five
4:51
3.0 ★
11
House
Ben Folds Five
3:40

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Release credits

Alicia Svigals
violin [9]
Andy Wallace
mix [2.1-12, 3.14, 4.1-11]
Anthony Ruotolo
additional [11.1-7, 11.9-12, 12.1, 12.3-4]
Antoine Silverman
violin [1-4, 9, 11]
Ben Folds
Wurlitzer electric piano [5], acoustic guitar [8], bass [3.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.7-9, 10.11], electric piano [2.1-12, 3.14], engineer [12], instrument [8], lead vocals [2.1-12, 10.1-11, 3.14], melodica [3.14, 2.1-12], membranophone [2-5, 7-9], percussion [5-7], piano [10.1-2, 10.4-11, 8.1-11, 1.1-12, 2.1-12, 3.12, 3.14, 9.4, 13.1-10], producer [8.1-11, 13.1-10, 9.4, 10.1-9, 10.11, 10.19-20, 3.14, 3.17, 2.1-12], recording [2.1-12, 3.14, 6.8], strings [9], synthesizer [4, 6-8, 10], tack piano [3-4], vocal [9.4, 8.1-11, 3.12]
Ben Folds Five
producer [12]
Ben Grosse
mix [19], producer [19]
Ben Kweller
background vocals [10], bass [10], membranophone [10]
Ben Lee
background vocals [10], guitar [10]
Brendan O’Brien
mix [18], producer [18]
Bucky Baxter
12 string guitar [7], pedal steel guitar [7]
Caleb Southern
Hammond organ [3.14, 2.3], producer [1.1-12, 2.1-12, 3.14, 4.1-11, 4.14], recording [3.14, 2.1-12, 4.1-11, 4.14]
Chris Eubank
cello [12]
Christian Teal
violin [4]
Corn Mo
guest [9], lead vocals [9]
Csaba Petocz
engineer [12.1, 12.3-4, 11.1-7, 11.9-12]
DJ Swamp
additional [11], guest [11]
Darren Jessee
background vocals [3.14, 2.1-12], drums (drum set) [2.1-12, 3.12, 3.14, 1.1-12], membranophone [1-10], percussion [3.14, 2.1-12], vocal [12]
David Angel
guest [5, 9], strings [12], violin [5, 9]
David Davidson
guest [5, 9], strings [12], violin [13.5, 13.9, 2.4]
David Henry
cello [3, 5]
Dennis Herring
drum machine [11.4, 12.4], producer [11.1-7, 11.9-12, 12.1, 12.3-4]
Doug Derryberry
mix [11], recording [11]
Fergal Davis
mix [20], recording [20]
Fernando Lodeiro
additional [12.1, 12.3-4, 11.1-7, 11.9-12], assistant [12.1, 12.3-4, 11.1-7, 11.9-12]
Fleming McWilliams
additional [8, 13], background vocals [12]
Frally Hynes
additional [4], background vocals [7]
Frank London
trumpet [4.6, 2.9]
Frank Wolf
mix [18]
Jane Scarpantoni
cello [1-4, 9, 11]
Jared Reynolds
bass [5-6], bass guitar [9.4, 8.1-11], vocal [6]
Jim Bogios
membranophone [11]
Joe Costa
additional [15-20], editor [11.1-7, 11.9-12, 12.1, 12.3-4], engineer [12.1, 12.3-4, 11.1-7, 11.9-12], mix [8.1-4, 8.6-8, 8.10-12, 9.4, 13.1-10], other vocals [4], recording [9.4, 13.1-10, 8.1-12, 10.15-18, 10.20]
Joe Pisapia
producer [1-10]
John Alagia
mix [11], recording [11]
John Catchings
cello [4, 12], strings [12]
John Mark Painter
Dubreq Stylophone [3], French horn [9], acoustic guitar [7], background vocals [3.12, 10.1-5, 10.11], bass [1-2], conductor [2.4, 4.1-4, 4.9, 4.11], double bass [3.12, 8.5, 8.9], flugelhorn [1-2, 6], horn [12], mix [12], percussion [12], producer [8.5, 8.9, 10.1-5, 10.7-9, 10.11, 3.12], saxophone [8], strings [2.4, 2.12, 4.1-4, 4.9, 4.11, 3.12, 10.3], trombone [8], trumpet [8], valve trombone [6]
John McCrea
additional [5], background vocals [5], guest [5.5, 7.8]
John Palmer
engineer [12]
Ken Mosher
alto saxophone [6, 11], baritone saxophone [6, 11]
Kristin Wilkinson
guest [5, 9], strings [12], viola [13.5, 13.9, 2.4]
Larry Corbett
cello [5]
Lindsay Jamieson
background vocals [1], drums (drum set) [8.1-11, 9.4], membranophone [1, 6], vocal [6]
Lorenza Ponce
violin [1-4, 9, 11]
Marc Becker
mix [12]
Mark Feldman
violin [1-4, 9, 11]
Matt Darriau
clarinet [9]
Michael Brauer
mix [11.1-7, 11.9-12, 12.1, 12.3-4, 8.5, 8.9, 10.1-11, 10.15-16, 10.20], producer [17]
Ned Henry
violin [3]
Nick DiDia
engineer [18]
Norwood Cheek
synthesizer [1]
Paul Buckmaster
conductor [8.12, 10.5, 10.20], strings [10.5, 10.20, 13.5, 8.12]
Paul Shapiro
tenor saxophone [6]
Regina Spektor
guest [12.4, 11.4]
Richard Fortus
additional [3], guitar [3, 11]
Robert Sledge
background vocals [3.14, 2.1-12], bass [1-10], bass guitar [3.12, 3.14, 1.1-12, 2.1-12], double bass [3.14, 2.1-12], piano [2]
Rupert Gregson-Williams
conductor [15, 18], orchestrator [15, 18]
Sarighani Reist
cello [5, 9], guest [5, 9]
Shawn McWilliams
percussion [12]
Steve Churchyard
engineer [12]
Ted Ehrhard
viola [12], violin [12]
The Bens
performer [10], producer [10]
The London Orchestra
performing orchestra [15]
The London Strings
performing orchestra [18], strings [18]
The Love Sponge Quartet
strings [11.1, 11.12, 3.12]
Todd Collins
percussion [12]
Tom Maxwell
tenor saxophone [6, 11]
Tracey Schroeder
mix [17], recording [17]
Will Hensley
assistant [12.1, 12.3-4, 11.1-7, 11.9-12]
William Shatner
guest [19]
“Weird Al” Yankovic
background vocals [10], guest [10]

Issues

“Brick” The Songs of Ben Folds 1994–2012
13x CD
6 July 2018