B-Sides and Rarities

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1▼Digital Media: Early Tracks
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Look Out Girl [KFMQ Homegrown Album]
The Specs3:37
2Such N Such [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK42:09
3Guru [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK3:07
4Choukoutien [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK2:59
5Straight [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK2:30
6Giddy Up [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK1:55
7Elaine's Song [Furthermore What EP]
engineer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Mitch Easter and Oh-OK
vocals:
Linda Hopper, Lynda Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Oh-OK3:18
8Southern [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight3:28
9Miracle [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight3:08
10In Summer [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight3:56
11Happy Town [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight2:56
12Christmas [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight3:30
13And... [Sound Castles EP]
The Buzz of Delight3:08
14Briar Rose [To Understand CD]
recording of:
Briar Rose
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
The Buzz of Delight3:29
15The Story of Love [To Understand CD]
recording of:
The Story of Love
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
The Buzz of Delight3:20
16Ninety-Six Sheets [To Understand CD]
recording of:
Ninety-Six Sheets
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
The Buzz of Delight2:41
17I've Got Gold [The Squares Blot Out the Sun Compilation]
The Buzz of Delight3:41
18Tainted Obligation [To Understand CD]
recording of:
Tainted Obligation
writer:
Michael Stipe and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Community Trolls3:09
19Ask for Jill [The Luxury Condos Compilation]
The Jacks3:43
2▼Digital Media: Inside / Earth / Girlfriend Outtakes, Demos & Live
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Anyone Would Say You're Wrong [Blue Fools 7" B-Side]
producer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Anyone Would Say You're Wrong
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Matthew Sweet3:19
2Something Becomes Nothing [Blast of Silence]
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Jeff Lippay
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Krowiak
producer:
Anton Fier (drummer)
12 string guitar:
Peter Blegvad
bass:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
drums (drum set):
Anton Fier (drummer)
guitar:
Peter Blegvad and Jody Harris
Hammond organ:
Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
solo guitar:
Nicky Skopelitis
background vocals:
Syd Straw
vocals:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
arranger:
Anton Fier (drummer)
recorded at and mixed at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Something Becomes Nothing
writer:
Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier (drummer) and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and More Cut Music
Golden Palominos5:09
3Vertigo (long version) [Vertigo Promo CD5]
recording of:
Vertigo
writer:
Fred Maher and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and Made Rite Music
Matthew Sweet4:33
4You Gotta Have Me [Vertigo 12"]
Matthew Sweet3:48
5Silent City [Vertigo 12" ]
recording of:
Silent City
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
Matthew Sweet2:44
6To Understand [When I Feel Again 12"]
Matthew Sweet3:37
7Divine Intervention (Demo) [When I Feel Again 12"]
recording of:
Divine Intervention
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Matthew Sweet4:18
8Silent City [Buffy the Vampire Slayer Soundtrack]
engineer:
Peter McCabe
associate producer:
Peter McCabe
producer:
Ralph Sall and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Peter McCabe and Ralph Sall
acoustic guitar [acoustic rhythm guitar] and electric guitar [electric rhythm guitar]:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
bass guitar [bass]:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Pat Mastelotto
electric guitar [electric lead guitar]:
Robert Quine
piano:
Ian McLagan
vocals:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recorded at:
Studio 56 in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
International Sound Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Silent City
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
Matthew Sweet2:53
9Baby Jesus [Yuletunes Compilation]
Matthew Sweet3:49
10Superdeformed (demo) [Girlfriend CD5]
recording of:
Superdeformed
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Matthew Sweet4:10
11Teenage Female (demo) [Girlfriend CD5]
Matthew Sweet3:56
12Goodfriend (demo) [Girlfriend CD5]
Matthew Sweet3:46
13She Said She Said (live) [I've Been Waiting Promo CD5]
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Glomski (Metro Mobile Recording, Glenview, IL, USA) (on 1992-03-21)
recording engineer:
Timothy R. Powell (Metro Mobile Recording, Glenview, IL, USA) (on 1992-03-21)
mixer:
Jim Rondinelli
bass and background vocals [backup vocals]:
Paul Chastain (on 1992-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Ric Menck (on 1992-03-21)
electric guitar [electric rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician) (on 1992-03-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ivan Julian (on 1992-03-21)
recorded at:
Metro in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1992-03-21)
mixed at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
live cover recording of:
She Said She Said (on 1992-03-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Matthew Sweet3:07
14Mr. Soul (live) [I've Been Waiting Promo CD5]
Matthew Sweet4:08
15Does She Talk? (live) [I've Been Waiting Promo CD5]
live recording of:
Does She Talk?
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Matthew Sweet4:21
3▼Digital Media: Altered Beast Outtakes, Demos & Live
#TitleRatingLength
1Born in Sin [The Ugly Truth CD5]
4:45
2Ultrasuede [The Ugly Truth CD5]
recording of:
Ultrasuede
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
3:57
3Genie (The Second Coming) [Altered Beast JP BVCP-637]
6:47
4Swan Song [Altered Beast JP BVCP-637]
4:12
6This Moment [The Essential Compilation]
producer:
Richard Dashut and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Lloyd Puckitt
cover recording of:
This Moment
lyricist and composer:
Victoria Williams
34:48
7Speed of Light [Time Capsule CD5]
5:07
5Thing [Time Capsule CD5]
3:18
8Bovine Connection [Japanese Son of Altered Beast CD]
1:43
9Superdeformed [No Alternative Compilation]
engineer:
Lloyd Puckitt
producer:
Richard Dashut and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Lloyd Puckitt and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Superdeformed
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
43:55
10Let Me Be the One [If I Were a Carpenter Compilation]
engineer:
Paul du Gré and John Paterno
producer:
Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
bass:
Tony Marisco
electric piano and background vocals:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
fiddle:
Byron Berline
guitar:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
keyboard:
Glen D. Hardin
membranophone:
Ron Pangborn (Detroit drummer)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz
vocals:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
cover recording of:
Let Me Be the One
lyricist:
Paul Williams (US songwriter/soft rock vocalist)
composer:
Roger Nichols (musician/songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher)
33:27
11Believing [Overeasy Christmas Compilation (WTTS)]
4:10
12Time Capsule (remix) [Time Capsule Promo CD5]
recording of:
Time Capsule
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
3:37
13Bovine Connection (alternate mix) [Yellow Pills Vol. 2]
1:42
14Something's Got to Give (demo) [Bob Magazine Flexidisc]
4:01
15Eskimo (demo) [Son of Altered Beast+5 JP BVCP-724]
2:44
16Time Capsule (demo) [Time Capsule CD5]
3:29
17Fantasy World (demo) [Los Pantalones Fanclub]
3:47
18Trace of Love [Altered Beast demo]
5:22
4▼Digital Media: 100% Fun Outtakes, Demos & Live
#TitleRatingLength
1Sense of Adventure [Japanese 100% Fun CD]
4:39
2You [Japanese 100% Fun CD]
3:39
3Slowly [Japanese 100% Fun Reissue CD]
2:29
4Never Said Goodbye [Sick of Myself CD5]
2:38
5We're the Same (demo) [We're the Same 7"]
3:20
6Space (demo) [We're the Same 7"]
3:25
7Speed Racer (demo) [We're the Same CD5]
2:03
8I Almost Forgot (acoustic) [Launch Multimedia CD]
recording of:
I Almost Forgot
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
2:45
9My Pet [Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Soundtrack]
engineer:
Russ Fowler
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
recording of:
My Pet
writer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
32:49
10Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? [Saturday Morning Cartoons' Greatest Hits]
cover recording of:
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
writer:
David Mook and Ben Raleigh
publisher:
Warner Chappell North America
53:15
11Happiness [Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy Soundtrack]
2:14
12Dark Secret [The Craft Soundtrack]
producer:
Ralph Sall
44:05
13Flipper [Flipper Soundtrack]
2:12
14Penny From Heaven [Los Pantalones Fanclub]
1:18
15Dragon Lady [A Small Circle of Friends (Germs Tribute)]
cover recording of:
Dragon Lady
lyricist and composer:
Darby Crash and Georg Ruthenberg
3:05
16A Day in the Life of a Tree [Benefit for the Honor of Earth Compilation]
3:47
5▼Digital Media: Blue Sky on Mars Outtakes, Demos & Live
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Come to California (Summertime Fun mix) [Come to California Promo CD-5]
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
remixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
remix of:
Come to California by Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Come to California
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music
Matthew Sweet3:43
2If It's Happening You'll Know It [Japanese Blue Sky on Mars CD]
Matthew Sweet2:16
3Close Inside [Japanese Blue Sky on Mars CD]
Matthew Sweet5:35
4Final Hour [Japanese Blue Sky on Mars CD]
Matthew Sweet3:25
5Vicious Circle (demo) [Best Buy Blue Sky on Mars Promo CD]
Matthew Sweet2:59
6Behind the Smile (demo) [Los Pantalones Fanclub]
Matthew Sweet3:10
7So Sad (demo) [Los Pantalones Fanclub]
Matthew Sweet2:50
8Bold Moves [Bucketfull of Brains Compilation]
Matthew Sweet3:29
9Played Out (demo) [Into Your Drug 10" Promo]
Matthew Sweet3:47
10Strange Faces (demo) [Into Your Drug 10" Promo]
Matthew Sweet2:44
11Final Hour (demo) [Into Your Drug 10" Promo]
Matthew Sweet4:30
12Come to California (acoustic) [Best Buy Blue Sky on Mars Promo CD]
recording of:
Come to California
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music
Matthew Sweet2:56
13If It's Happening You'll Know It (demo) [Los Pantalones Fanclub]
Matthew Sweet2:33
14The Ballad of El Goodo [Ignition Records Sampler]
cover recording of:
The Ballad of El Goodo
writer:
Chris Bell (singer/songwriter/guitarist of Big Star) and Alex Chilton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Koala Music (Russian record label)
Matthew Sweet4:53
15Farther Down [Can't Hardly Wait Soundtrack]
drums (drum set):
Ric Menck
solo bass and solo guitar:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Farther Down
writer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Matthew Sweet43:50
16Magnet and Steel [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Soundtrack]
Matthew Sweet3:17
17Do Ya [live From 6A: Conan O'Brien]
live cover recording of:
Do Ya
written in:
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Jet Music Inc.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Matthew Sweet5:28
18Moonage Daydream [live From the Pit (radio)]
live cover recording of:
Moonage Daydream
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1972) and Tintoretto Music (in 1972)
version of:
So Long 60s
Matthew Sweet4:55
19BBC [Austin Powers Soundtrack]
recording of:
BBC
composer:
Susanna Hoffs, Stuart Johnson (US drummer), Mike Myers (comedian), Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician) and Christopher Ward (Canadian songwriter & veejay)
Ming Tea2:31
6▼Digital Media: In Reverse Outtakes, Demos & Live
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Thunderstorm (demo) [Thunderstorm Demos Promo CD]
recording of:
Thunderstorm
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Charm Trap Music and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Matthew Sweet2:32
2Even From My Eyes (demo) [Thunderstorm Demos Promo CD]
Matthew Sweet2:13
3Yes (demo) [Thunderstorm Demos Promo CD]
Matthew Sweet2:57
4Day in the Sun (demo) [Thunderstorm Demos Promo CD]
Matthew Sweet3:35
5Daylight [Poem CD]
guest lead vocals:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nettwerk Productions (in 2000)
recording of:
Daylight
lyricist:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Delerium feat. Matthew Sweet55:32
6Karen [Shoe Fetish Compilation]
cover recording of:
Karen
writer:
John Murphy (founder member of Shoes)
Matthew Sweet2:54
7Sail on Sailor [Brian Wilson Tribute VHS]
Matthew Sweet3:02
8Every Night [Paul McCartney Tribute CD]
cover recording of:
Every Night
written in:
Kerkyra (Corfu), Ionia Nisia (Ionian Islands), Greece (until 1969-06)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (until 1969-06)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Matthew Sweet2:56
9Big Sky [This Is Where I Belong Tribute CD]
cover recording of:
Big Sky
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Carlin Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Matthew Sweet2:53
10Daddy Wasn't There [Goldmember Soundtrack]
producer:
Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Sid Belvedere
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Manny Sticksman
guitar:
Trevor Eggberth
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jillian Shagwell
background vocals:
Sid Belvedere, Trevor Eggberth, Jillian Shagwell and Manny Sticksman
lead vocals:
Austin Powers
recording of:
Daddy Wasn’t There
writer:
Mike Myers (comedian) and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
Ming Tea2.32:44
11Halfway to Paradise [The Stiff Generation Compilation]
cover recording of:
Halfway to Paradise
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
Matthew Sweet2:40
7▶Digital Media: Radio Compilations
8▶Digital Media: Radio Shows