About this title: This posthumous compilation, released on Goodman's own Red Pajamas label, spans two discs: the first highlighting his best studio cuts, with the second disc exclusively devoted to live tracks. About half of the songs are previously unreleased material or unreleased live recordings. This is probably overkill for the casual fan who just wants the "hits." Diehard Goodman aficionados, however, are in luck. The live disc especially brings out the artist's witty, versatile songwriting personality, showing how he could work a crowd by not taking the material (or himself) too seriously. Copious liner ...
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Tracks on this album
Tracks:
- Between the Lines
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game
- Go Cubs Go
- City of New Orleans
- Would You Like to Learn to Dance?
- Souvenirs
- Red Ball Jets
- The One That Got Away
- Talk Backwards
- If She Were You
- Danger
- You Better Get It While You Can (The Ballad of Carl Martin)
- Yellow Coat
- Banana Republics
- California Promises
- Bobby Don't Stop
- My Old Man
- This Hotel Room
- Where's the Party
- I Just Keep Falling in Love
- Watchin' Joey Glow
- The Dutchman
- In Real Life
- Chicken Cordon Blues
- I Don't Know Where I'm Going, But I'm Goin' Nowhere in a Hurry Blues
- Is It True What They Say About Dixie?
- Turnpike Tom
- Elvis Imitators
- Lincoln Park Pirates
- Wonderful World of Sex
- Vegematic
- A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request
- Men Who Love Women Who Love Men
- The Auctioneer
- The Broken String Song
- Just Lucky I Guess
- I'll Fly Away
- It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
- Born to Be Wild/Teen Angel/Tell...
- You Never Even Call Me by My Name
- Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
- As Time Goes By
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
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