R.E.M.’s Top Forty Playlist (according to Berry, Buck, Mills and Stipe)

Tracklist

• 1
  World Leader Pretend
  4:19
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Country Feedback
  4:09
  2.9 ★
• 3
  Strange Currencies
  3:52
  3.5 ★
• 4
  The Lifting
  4:39
  3.8 ★
• 5
  Electron Blue
  4:12
  3.1 ★
• 6
  Supernatural Superserious
  3:23
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Oh My Heart
  3:20
  3.9 ★
• 8
  We All Go Back to Where We Belong
  3:35
  3.0 ★
• 9
  The Flowers of Guatemala
  3:56
• 10
  Half a World Away
  3:27
  3.4 ★
• 11
  Feeling Gravity’s Pull
  4:50
  4.4 ★
• 12
  So. Central Rain
  3:16
  3.8 ★
• 13
  Walk Unafraid
  4:33
  3.8 ★
• 14
  You’re in the Air
  5:23
  3.0 ★
• 15
  Discoverer
  3:31
  3.8 ★
• 16
  All the Way to Reno (You’re Gonna Be a Star)
  4:43
  3.2 ★
• 17
  Try Not to Breathe
  3:50
  4.0 ★
• 18
  Undertow
  5:09
  3.2 ★
• 19
  Electrolite
  4:07
  3.5 ★
• 20
  Finest Worksong
  3:50
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Wolves, Lower
  4:09
  4.4 ★
• 22
  Pilgrimage
  4:30
  3.7 ★
• 23
  I Believe
  3:50
  4.6 ★
• 24
  It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
  4:06
  4.2 ★
• 25
  You Are the Everything
  3:44
  4.4 ★
• 26
  Orange Crush
  3:51
  4.0 ★
• 27
  What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?
  4:00
  4.2 ★
• 28
  How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us
  4:31
  3.6 ★
• 29
  Living Well Is the Best Revenge
  3:11
  3.6 ★
• 30
  Every Day Is Yours to Win
  3:26
  3.8 ★
• 31
  Beachball
  4:13
  3.0 ★
• 32
  Daysleeper
  3:40
  3.6 ★
• 33
  Leaving New York
  4:49
  3.4 ★
• 34
  These Days
  3:24
• 35
  We Walk
  3:01
• 36
  I Remember California
  5:03
  3.6 ★
• 37
  I Don’t Sleep, I Dream
  3:27
  3.9 ★
• 38
  Rotary Ten
  2:00
  3.5 ★
• 39
  Voice of Harold
  4:23
• 40
  Find the River
  3:49
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Adam Kasper
  recording [28]
• Andrew Roshberg
  additional [17, 40]
• Andy Carlson
  violin [19]
• Bill Berry
  bass [2, 10], drums (drum set) [1, 3, 11-12, 18-20, 23-28, 36-37], percussion [2, 10, 18-19, 28], vocal [2], whistle [28]
• Bucky Baxter
  guest [1], pedal steel guitar [1]
• Chris Laidlaw
  assistant [1, 25-26, 36]
• Clif Norrell
  engineer [17, 40], mix [17, 40]
• David Colvin
  additional [3, 27, 37]
• Don Dixon
  engineer [22], producer [12, 22]
• Don Gehman
  mix [38], producer [23, 38], recording [38]
• Ed Brooks
  additional [17, 40]
• Eric Stolz
  editor [18-19, 28]
• Gary Laney
  additional [20, 24]
• George Cowan
  additional [1, 17, 25-26, 36, 40]
• Jamie Candiloro
  engineer [33]
• Jane Scarpantoni
  cello [1], guest [1]
• Jay Healy
  engineer [1, 25-26, 36], mix [1, 25-26, 36]
• Jeff DeMorris
  additional [3, 27, 37]
• Jeff Kahan
  assistant [1, 25-26, 36]
• Jeff Wooding
  recording [18-19]
• Jo Ravitch
  recording [18-19]
• Joe Boyd
  producer [11]
• Joe O’Herlihy
  recording [18-19]
• John Keane
  additional [17-19, 28, 40], guest [2], mix [18-19, 28], steel guitar [2]
• Kate Pierson
  guest [2]
• Mark Bingham
  strings [10]
• Mark Gruber
  additional [3, 27, 37]
• Mark Howard
  additional [3, 17, 27, 37, 40]
• Michael Stipe
  lead vocals [1, 12, 18-20, 23-26, 28, 36], synthesizer [28], vocal [2-3, 10-11, 17, 27, 37, 40]
• Mike Mills
  background vocals [18, 28], bass guitar [1, 3, 11-12, 18, 20, 23-27, 36-37], harpsichord [10], organ [2, 10], percussion [10], piano [19, 28], synthesizer [28], vibraphone [22], vocal [10]
• Mitch Easter
  engineer [22], mix [22], producer [12, 21-22]
• Nathan December
  guitar [18], güiro [19]
• Nigel Godrich
  mix [13, 32]
• Pat McCarthy
  additional [18-19, 28], engineer [3, 27, 37], mix [3, 14, 33], producer [13-14, 16, 32-33]
• Paul J. Falcone
  editor [14]
• Peter Buck
  acoustic guitar [2, 10], banjo [19], bass guitar [19, 28], bouzouki [28], guitar [1-3, 11-12, 18, 20, 23-28, 36-37], mandolin [10, 28]
• R.E.M.
  mix [14], producer [1-3, 10, 13-14, 16-20, 24-28, 32-33, 36-37, 40]
• Sam Hofstedt
  assistant [28]
• Scott Litt
  engineer [1-2, 10, 20, 24-26, 36], mix [1, 17-19, 25-26, 28, 36, 40], producer [1-3, 10, 17-20, 24-28, 36-37, 40], recording [3]
• Scott McCaughey
  synthesizer [18]
• Steve Catania
  additional [20, 24]
• Ted Malia
  additional [17, 40]
• Thom Cadley
  additional [1, 25-26, 36]
• Tod Lemkuhl
  assistant [17, 40]
• Tom Laune
  additional [1, 25-26, 36]
• Victor Janacua
  additional [3, 18-19, 27-28, 37], assistant [18-19, 28]
• William Field
  assistant [18-19, 28]
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  R.E.M.’s Top Forty Playlist (according to Berry, Buck, Mills and Stipe)

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  13 June 2024