The Best of Ash
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The Best of Ash is a forthcoming greatest hits
album by the band Ash
, to be released on 17 October 2011.
A CD/DVD
edition of the album includes the Teenage Wildlife documentary of Ash's 1977 tour, as well as all the band's music videos.
Greatest hits
A greatest hits album is a music compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular artist or band...
album by the band Ash
Ash (band)
Ash are an alternative rock band that formed in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland in 1992. The band has sold 8 million albums worldwide.-Band beginning, Trailer and 1977 :...
, to be released on 17 October 2011.
A CD/DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
edition of the album includes the Teenage Wildlife documentary of Ash's 1977 tour, as well as all the band's music videos.
Track listing
- 'Girl from MarsGirl From Mars"Girl from Mars" is a single by Northern Ireland band Ash, the second to be released from the album 1977. It was released on 31 July 1995 on CD, a 7" vinyl, and as a cassette...
' - 'Kung FuKung Fu (song)"Kung Fu" is a song by Ash, released as the first single from their album 1977 on 20 March 1995 - as a CD single, limited edition 7”, and standard 7” vinyl....
' - 'Angel InterceptorAngel Interceptor"Angel Interceptor" is a song by Ash, released as the third single from their album 1977 on 9 October 1995. It was released as a single CD, a 7" vinyl, and as a cassette....
' - 'GoldfingerGoldfinger (1996 single)"Goldfinger" is a song by Ash, released from their album 1977 on 15 April 1996. It was released as a single CD, a 7" vinyl , and as a cassette. "Goldfinger" was Ash's first Top 10 hit and sparked a reaction that helped their debut album get to No...
' - 'Oh Yeah'
- 'A Life Less OrdinaryA Life Less Ordinary (1997 single)"A Life Less Ordinary" was a non-album single released by the band Ash on October 25, 1997. It was the title track of the film of the same name, "A Life Less Ordinary", starring Ewan McGregor and Cameron Diaz, and also appeared on the film's soundtrack. The single was released in three formats: CD,...
' - 'Wild Surf'
- 'Shining LightShining Light"Shining Light" is a song by Ash, which was released as the first single from their album Free All Angels. It was released on 29 January 2001. It was released as a single CD and as a 7" vinyl . It was also Ash's first single to be released as an enhanced CD...
' - 'Burn Baby Burn'
- 'Walking Barefoot'
- 'SometimesSometimes (Ash song)"Sometimes" was the third single released from the Free All Angels album by the band Ash on June 9, 2001. It was released as a single CD as a 7" vinyl , as well as on DVD format...
' - 'Clones'
- 'Orpheus'
- 'StarcrossedStarcrossed (song)"Starcrossed" was the third single released in a physical format from the Meltdown album by the band Ash on July 19, 2004. It was released as a single CD as a gatefold 7" vinyl, as well as on DVD format and various promo copies...
' - 'You Can't Have It AllYou Can't Have It All"You Can't Have It All" is the name of the first single from Ash's 2007 album, Twilight of the Innocents. The single received its first play on 7 March on Jo Whiley's Radio 1 show...
' - 'Twilight of the Innocents'
- 'Return of White Rabbit'
- 'Arcadia'
- 'Jack Names the PlanetsJack Names the Planets"Jack Names the Planets" is a song by Ash. It was their first official single release in February 1994. It was originally released on vinyl only. The single version of the song is also entirely different from the album version that appears on their EP, Trailer...
' (2011 re-recording)
Sources for songs
- Tracks 1-5 are from 1977, released in 1996
- Track 6 is from the soundtrack to A Life Less OrdinaryA Life Less OrdinaryA Life Less Ordinary is a 1997 British black comedy film directed by Danny Boyle, written by John Hodge. It stars Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter, and Delroy Lindo.-Plot:...
, released in 1997 - Track 7 is from Nu-Clear SoundsNu-Clear SoundsNu-Clear Sounds is the second official studio album by Ash, released on 5 October 1998. Despite not being as publicly acclaimed as the other albums, it was certified Gold by the BPI.On May 11, 1999 Nu-Clear Sounds was released in the United States....
, released in 1998 - Tracks 8-11 are from Free All AngelsFree All AngelsFree All Angels is the third studio album by Ash, which was initially released on 16 April 2001, through Infectious Records. The name of the album is taken from a T-shirt worn by a Hells Angel....
, released in 2001 - Tracks 12-14 are from Meltdown, released in 2004
- Tracks 15-16 are from Twilight of the InnocentsTwilight of the InnocentsTwilight of the Innocents is the fifth and final studio album by Ash, released on June 29, 2007 in the Republic of Ireland and July 2, 2007 in the United States and the United Kingdom...
, released in 2007 - Tracks 17-18 are from the A-Z Series, released in 2009
- Track 19 is a re-recording of a track from TrailerTrailer (album)Trailer is a punk influenced mini album by the band Ash featuring their first three singles. An expanded edition also includes 4 b-sides. The album was released in October, 1994 through Infectious Records...
, originally released in 1994