Jar of Gems
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Jar of Gems is a greatest hits album by Jars of Clay
that was released exclusively in Singapore
and Philippines
due to the band's popularity in those countries. The 12-track compilation on the first disc features all of the band's radio singles that were released in Singapore and Philippines. The second disc features several of the tracks that appear on the 1999 rarities album, The White Elephant Sessions
. Fans in other parts of the world have been able to purchase the album through various online retailers, as well as through the Official Jars of Clay Fanclub at one point in time.
Disc Two
Jars of Clay
Jars of Clay is a Christian rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. They met at Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois.Jars of Clay consists of Dan Haseltine on vocals, Charlie Lowell on piano and keyboards, Stephen Mason on lead guitars and Matthew Odmark on rhythm guitars...
that was released exclusively in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
and Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
due to the band's popularity in those countries. The 12-track compilation on the first disc features all of the band's radio singles that were released in Singapore and Philippines. The second disc features several of the tracks that appear on the 1999 rarities album, The White Elephant Sessions
The White Elephant Sessions
The White Elephant Sessions is a rarities and demo version album by American Christian band Jars of Clay, released in conjunction with the band's third studio album If I Left the Zoo...
. Fans in other parts of the world have been able to purchase the album through various online retailers, as well as through the Official Jars of Clay Fanclub at one point in time.
Track listing
Disc One- "Love Song for a Savior"
- "Like a ChildLike a Child"Like a Child" is the fourth radio single from Jars of Clay from their self-titled debut album. Like many of the other tracks off the album, the song was written while the band members were students at Greenville College. The band's demo album, Frail, released in 1994, contains the first known...
" - "Liquid"
- "Blind"
- "Tea And Sympathy"
- "FloodFlood (song)"Flood" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. It is considered to be their breakthrough song due to airplay on contemporary Christian music and alternative rock radio stations, two radio formats which rarely interact with one another. It was released in 1995 on their self-titled debut...
" - "Five Candles (You Were There)Five Candles (You Were There)"Five Candles " is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. It is the second radio single off of their 1997 studio album Much Afraid. The song was initially written for the soundtrack to the motion picture Liar Liar, starring Jim Carrey...
" - "Unforgetful YouUnforgetful You"Unforgetful You" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. It was the first mainstream and Christian radio single from their 1999 studio album, If I Left the Zoo. As the track was produced by Dennis Herring, many similarities in the sound and production styles are noticed with tracks from...
" - "CollideThe Singles (Jars of Clay)"The Singles" is the title of the promotional release from Jars of Clay in support of their radio singles "Collide" and "No One Loves Me Like You", from their third album, If I Left the Zoo. "Collide" was intended for airplay on Christian Hit Radio and Christian Rock formats, while "No One Loves Me...
" - "No One Loves Me Like YouThe Singles (Jars of Clay)"The Singles" is the title of the promotional release from Jars of Clay in support of their radio singles "Collide" and "No One Loves Me Like You", from their third album, If I Left the Zoo. "Collide" was intended for airplay on Christian Hit Radio and Christian Rock formats, while "No One Loves Me...
" - "Famous Last Words"
- "Hand"
Disc Two
- "Unforgetful You" (Remix)
- "Can't Erase ItCan't Erase It"Can't Erase It" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. The song was the sixth and final radio single in promotion of the band's third studio album, If I Left the Zoo...
" (Tweed Horse Sessions) - "The New Math" (Tweed Horse Sessions)
- "Collide" (Tweed Horse Sessions)
- "Grace" (Hudson & Wells Demo)
- "The Coffee Song" (from Seatbelt Tuba)
- "FrailFrail (song)"Frail" is a song written and performed by Christian alternative folk rock group Jars of Clay. It has appeared on many recordings by the group and lends its name to the group's debut demo release, Frail, from 1994...
" (Instrumental)