The Real Thing
~ Recording by Faith No More
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 9 25878-2 |
| 1.7 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 9 25878-4 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:10 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| London American Recordings, London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 828 154-1 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:10 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 828 154-1 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 828 154-2 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | POOL 20109 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (SRC pressing) | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 9 25878-2 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.) | W2 25878 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | CD 25878 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (BMG Direct release) | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions) | 9 25878-2, D 163719 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (three lines of text on rear cover) | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 9 25878-2 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Liberation Records (Australian, big LIB logo or target behind name, 1981–1999; big L and record logo, 2018–) | D30371 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:10 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Liberation Records (Australian, big LIB logo or target behind name, 1981–1999; big L and record logo, 2018–), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | L 30371 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | POCD-1849 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 3984 28204 2 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 3984 28204 2 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present) | |
| 1.5 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | Epic and Other Hits | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Flashback Records (reissue label, a division of Rhino Entertainment Company) | R2 73245 |
| 2.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | Angel Dust / The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 2564-69459-8 |
| 1.1 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection (bonus track version) | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International) | |
| 1.1 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection | Faith No More | Album + Compilation | Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 5186544012 | |
| 1.1 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.5 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | Epic and Other Hits | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Collectables (US reissue label), Flashback Records (reissue label, a division of Rhino Entertainment Company), Rhino (reissue label) | COL-CD-1444, R2 73245 |
| 1.5 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | Three Classic Albums | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Flashback Records (reissue label, a division of Rhino Entertainment Company), Reprise Records, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | OPCD-8459 |
| 2.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | Three Classic Albums | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Flashback Records (reissue label, a division of Rhino Entertainment Company), Reprise Records, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | OPCD-8459 |
| 1.9 | The Real Thing | 8:12 | Faith No More | Midlife Crisis: The Very Best of Faith No More | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Music Club Deluxe | MCDLX506 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | Original Album Series | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 5052498518029 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Triple Album Collection | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records), Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text) | 2564656825 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:10 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | MOVLP886 |
| 2.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Collection | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (deluxe edition) | Faith No More | Album |
| Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records), Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International) | |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (deluxe edition) | Faith No More | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 549654 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:13 | Faith No More | The Real Thing | Faith No More | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records) | 0825646094776 |
| 1.6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 | Faith No More | Original Album Series (post-2019 reissue) | Faith No More | Album + Compilation |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present), Rhino (reissue label), Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it) | 5052498518029 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Jim “Watts” Vereecke Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer) |
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| producer: | Faith No More Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer) |
| bass guitar: | Billy Gould |
| drums (drum set): | Mike Bordin (American drummer) |
| guitar: | Jim Martin (ex-Faith No More guitarist) |
| keyboard: | Roddy Bottum |
| lead vocals: | Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Fantômas, etc.) |
| music videos: | The Real Thing (live, 1990‐04‐28: Brixton Academy, London, England, UK) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/480ZWLSKyjfbFVgufGgf0d [info] |
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| recording of: | The Real Thing |
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Related works
The Real Thing
| lyricist: | Billy Gould Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Fantômas, etc.) |
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| composer: | Roddy Bottum Billy Gould |
| publisher: | Big Thrilling Music (music publishing company) Vomit God Music (Mike Patton’s music publishing company) |
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