Best of the Early Years

Tracklist

• 1
  Don’t Lets Start
  2:35
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Ana Ng
  3:22
  4.3 ★
• 3
  Youth Culture Killed My Dog
  2:51
  3.5 ★
• 4
  We’re the Replacements
  1:52
  3.5 ★
• 5
  Put Your Hand Inside the Puppethead
  2:10
  3.6 ★
• 6
  Purple Toupee
  2:38
  3.8 ★
• 7
  (She Was a) Hotel Detective
  2:10
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Everything Right Is Wrong Again
  2:21
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Cowtown
  2:20
  3.5 ★
• 10
  Hide Away Folk Family
  3:22
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Al Houghton
  engineer [1-3, 5-10]
• Alex Noyes
  engineer [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10]
• Bill Krauss
  engineer [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10], producer [1-3, 5-10]
• John Flansburgh
  acoustic guitar [3], background vocals [7], electric bass guitar [1, 3, 5, 10], electric guitar [1-3, 7-8, 10], guitar [8], lead vocals [3, 5, 7, 9-10]
• John Linnell
  accordion [2, 5, 10], autoharp [2], background vocals [2-3, 10], baritone saxophone [7], bass saxophone [7], keyboard [1, 3, 5, 8, 10], lead vocals [1-2, 6, 8-9], piano [8]
• Lisa Klapp
  spoken vocals [2]
• Mark Boyer
  executive [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10]
• Matthew Hill
  executive [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10]
• They Might Be Giants
  performer [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10]

Issues

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  B
  Best of the Early Years

  CD
  23 November 1999