''The Way We Were'', fully titled ''The Way We Were: The Best Of A House 04.85-02.97'', is a compilation album released by Irish band
A House
A House were an Irish rock band that was active in Dublin from the 1985 to 1997, and recognized for the clever, "often bitter or irony laden lyrics of frontman Dave Couse ... bolstered by the and'sseemingly effortless musicality". The single " ...
in 2002.
It was released in regular and limited-edition versions; the limited edition, which ran to 3,000 copies and was released only in Ireland, includes a bonus disc of b-sides and rarities. ''The Way We Were'' entered the Irish music charts in July 2002 and remained on the chart for four weeks, peaking at number 10.
Track listing
# "I'll Always Be Grateful"
# "Love Is"
# "
Endless Art"
# "Why Me?"
# "The Comedy Is Over"
# "13 Wonderful Love Songs"
# "I Want Too Much"
# "
Here Come the Good Times
"Here Come the Good Times" is a song by Irish indie rock band A House, released as a single from their 1994 album '' Wide-Eyed and Ignorant''. It is the only single by A House to reach the UK charts, reaching number 40.
"Here Come the Good Times ...
"
# "You're Too Young"
# "I Can't Change"
# "Kick Me again Jesus"
# "Call Me Blue"
# "Small Talk"
# "I Am Afraid"
# "Just Because"
# "Spinster"
# "Take It Easy On Me"
# "Our Love Is Good Enough"
# "No More Apologies"
* All songs written by A House.
* Produced by
Edwyn Collins
Edwyn Stephen Collins (born 23 August 1959) is a Scottish musician, producer and record label owner from Edinburgh, Scotland. Collins was the lead singer for the 1980s post-punk band Orange Juice, which he co-founded. After the group split in ...
, tracks 3, 9, 14, 16-18.
* Produced by
Mike Hedges, tracks 6, 7, 13.
* Produced by Mike Hedges and Ian Grimble, tracks 2, 10, 15, 19.
* Produced by Steve Lovell and
Steve Power, tracks 1, 12.
* Produced by
Phil Thornalley
Philip Thornalley (born 5 January 1960) is an English songwriter-producer who has worked in the music industry since 1978. He is perhaps best known for co-writing (with Scott Cutler and Anne Preven) the song " Torn" (made famous by Natalie Im ...
, tracks 4, 5, 8.
* Produced by Chris O'Brien and A House, track 11.
Bonus disc
# "Freakout"
# "Rock & Roll"
# "I Love You"
# "My Heart Bleeds"
# "A Minute of Your Time"
# "Everything's Wrong"
# "Snowball Down"
# "Y.O.U."
# "
More Endless Art" (Alt)
# "When I Change"
# "When I Last Saw You"
References
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A House albums
2002 greatest hits albums