The Essential Foo Fighters

Tracklist

• 1
  Everlong
  4:10
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Making a Fire
  4:15
  3.9 ★
• 3
  Times Like These
  4:27
  3.9 ★
• 4
  Rope
  4:19
  3.7 ★
• 5
  Monkey Wrench
  3:52
  4.2 ★
• 6
  My Hero
  4:20
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Cold Day in the Sun
  3:28
  3.4 ★
• 8
  Big Me
  2:12
  3.7 ★
• 9
  Long Road to Ruin
  3:46
  3.8 ★
• 10
  Shame Shame
  4:17
  3.8 ★
• 11
  Best of You
  4:16
  4.2 ★
• 12
  All My Life
  4:24
  4.4 ★
• 13
  The Pretender
  4:27
  4.1 ★
• 14
  This Is a Call
  3:54
  3.9 ★
• 15
  Waiting on a War
  4:13
  3.2 ★
• 16
  Walk
  4:17
  3.6 ★
• 17
  Learn to Fly
  3:56
  4.4 ★
• 18
  The Sky Is a Neighborhood
  4:05
  4.0 ★
• 19
  Breakout
  3:22
  4.2 ★
• 20
  These Days
  4:58
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Everlong (acoustic version)
  4:12
  3.6 ★

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One by One

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters 1995

The Glass

The Glass 2023

Release credits

• Adam Kasper
  mix [19], producer [17, 19], recording [17, 19]
• Adrian Bushby
  engineer [9, 13]
• Alan Moulder
  mix [4, 16, 20]
• Alex Pasco
  assistant [2, 10, 15]
• Alison Mosshart
  background vocals [18]
• Alma Fernandez
  viola [10, 15]
• Barbara Gruska
  background vocals [2]
• Barrett Jones
  producer [8, 14]
• Bob Ludwig
  mix [3, 12]
• Bradley Cook
  engineer [1, 5-6], recording [1, 5-6]
• Butch Vig
  producer [4, 16, 20]
• Charlie Bisharat
  violin [10, 15]
• Chris Sheldon
  mix [1, 5-6]
• Chris Shiflett
  acoustic guitar [9, 13], background vocals [9], electric guitar [3, 9, 12-13], guitar [4, 15-16, 20], producer [3, 12]
• Claudius Mittendorfer
  assistant [9, 13]
• Darrell Thorp
  engineer [2, 10, 15]
• Dave Grohl
  acoustic guitar [9, 13, 15], background vocals [3, 12], bass guitar [8, 14], drums (drum set) [1, 5-8, 14, 17, 19], electric guitar [3, 9, 12-13], guitar [1, 4-6, 8, 14, 16-20], lead vocals [1, 3-6, 9, 12-13, 15-20], percussion [17, 19], producer [3, 12], vocal [8, 14]
• Don Farwell
  assistant [1, 5, 5-6]
• Drew Hester
  guest [9], percussion [9]
• Elliot Scheiner
  mix [7]
• Foo Fighters
  producer [2-3, 7-8, 11-12, 14, 17, 19]
• Geoff Turner
  engineer [1, 5-6], recording [1, 5-6, 21]
• Gil Norton
  producer [1, 5-6, 9, 13]
• Ginny Luke
  violin [18]
• Greg Kurstin
  instrument arranger [10, 15], keyboard [2], producer [2, 10, 15, 18], strings [10, 15]
• Inara George
  background vocals [2]
• Jacob Braun
  cello [10, 15]
• James Brown
  engineer [4, 16, 20]
• Jason Mauza
  assistant [1, 5, 5-6]
• Jim Scott
  mix [3, 12]
• John Lousteau
  assistant [4, 9, 13, 16, 20]
• John Nelson
  assistant [19]
• Kinga Bacik
  cello [18]
• Laura Mace
  background vocals [2]
• Mark “Spike” Stent
  mix [2, 10, 15]
• Matt Wolach
  assistant [2, 10, 15]
• Mike Terry
  engineer [7, 11]
• Nate Mendel
  bass guitar [1, 3-6, 9, 12-13, 15-17, 19-20], electric bass guitar [18], producer [3, 12]
• Nick Raskulinecz
  bass [7], engineer [3, 12], guest [7], mix [11], producer [3, 7, 11-12]
• Pat Smear
  guitar [1, 4-6, 15-16, 18, 20]
• Rachel Grace
  violin [18]
• Rami Jaffee
  guest [7, 9], keyboard [4, 7, 9, 15], organ [16]
• Rich Costey
  mix [9, 13]
• Rob Schnapf
  mix [8, 14]
• Ryan Boesch
  assistant [1, 5, 5-6]
• Ryan Hadlock
  assistant [1, 5, 5-6]
• Samantha Sidley
  background vocals [2]
• Songa Lee
  violin [10, 15]
• Steve Culp
  engineer [8, 14]
• Taylor Hawkins
  background vocals [18], drums (drum set) [3-4, 9, 12-13, 15-20], percussion [3, 12], producer [3, 12], vocal [7]
• Ted Reiger
  assistant [17]
• Todd Burke
  assistant [1, 5, 5-6]
• Tom Lea
  viola [18]
• Tom Rothrock
  mix [8, 14]
• Violet Grohl
  background vocals [2]
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