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Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)

Posted By: Designol
Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)

Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)
EAC | FLAC | Tracks (Cue&Log) ~ 507 Mb | Mp3 (CBR320) ~ 169 Mb | Scans included | 01:07:44
Alternative Rock, American Trad Rock, Jam Bands | Label: Atlantic/Rhino | # 8122-78083-2

Hootie & the Blowfish never were cut out to be superstars. They were meant to be the best band at the local bar. They were ordinary guys, and they played ordinary music, the kind that could be heard in any college town on the East Coast or Midwest during the early '90s when the local bar wasn't having grunge night. It was the ordinariness of the music on their 1994 debut, Cracked Rear View, that connected with millions of American listeners – they sounded like everybody's favorite local band. Once they were superstars, their bubble burst fairly quickly as the 1996 follow-up sold considerably fewer than the debut, and by the end of the decade, they had settled into a reliable routine of turning out modest records and touring steadily, without many people outside of their core fans noticing. Their popularity might have declined, but as the 2004 Atlantic/Rhino compilation The Best of Hootie & the Blowfish (1993 Thru 2003) illustrates, their music changed very little over the course of the decade, nor did the quality of their music decline. The band does what it does very well – they write straight-ahead big, mid-tempo pop songs and ballads and deliver them without pretense. Perhaps their writing isn't as sharp or hooky as the Gin Blossoms, who mined a similar territory, but there is a charm to their plain-spoken delivery, and it's best heard on this 17-track collection, which contains all the hits – including such covers as 54-40's "I Go Blind" and Led Zeppelin's "Hey Hey What Can I Do" – sequenced not chronologically, but as a set list, and it's more entertaining because of it. While the closing cover of "Goodbye Girl" – the obligatory new track for a hits collection – doesn't showcase the band at its best, the rest of the album does, and it's as good a Hootie & the Blowfish compilation as could be.

Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Allmusic.com

Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)



Tracklist:

01. Hold My Hand (04:18)
02. Only Wanna Be With You (03:49)
03. Time (04:56)
04. Let Her Cry (05:18)
05. Not Even The Trees (04:39)
06. Old Man & Me (When I Get To Heaven) (04:27)
07. Hey Hey What Can I Do (03:55)
08. Tucker's Town (03:49)
09. I Go Blind (03:14)
10. Sad Caper (02:51)
11. Be The One (03:27)
12. Use Me (04:57)
13. I Will Wait (04:18)
14. Innocence (03:26)
15. Space (02:17)
16. Only Lonely (04:39)
17. Goodbye Girl (03:15)


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Hootie & The Blowfish / The Best Of (1993 Thru 2003)

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Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011

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Hootie & The Blowfish / The Best Of (1993 Thru 2003)

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foobar2000 1.2 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2014-08-22 16:27:09

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Analyzed: Hootie & The Blowfish / The Best Of (1993 Thru 2003)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR7 0.00 dB -8.51 dB 4:18 01-Hold My Hand
DR8 0.00 dB -9.35 dB 3:50 02-Only Wanna Be With You
DR7 0.00 dB -8.87 dB 4:57 03-Time
DR8 0.00 dB -9.71 dB 5:19 04-Let Her Cry
DR8 -0.08 dB -9.77 dB 4:40 05-Not Even The Trees
DR9 0.00 dB -9.92 dB 4:28 06-Old Man & Me (When I Get To Heaven)
DR9 0.00 dB -10.91 dB 3:56 07-Hey Hey What Can I Do
DR9 0.00 dB -11.31 dB 3:49 08-Tucker's Town
DR8 -0.33 dB -9.58 dB 3:15 09-I Go Blind
DR9 0.00 dB -9.91 dB 2:51 10-Sad Caper
DR8 0.00 dB -10.01 dB 3:27 11-Be The One
DR8 -0.52 dB -9.66 dB 4:57 12-Use Me
DR8 0.00 dB -9.09 dB 4:18 13-I Will Wait
DR7 0.00 dB -9.56 dB 3:27 14-Innocence
DR7 0.00 dB -8.35 dB 2:18 15-Space
DR7 0.00 dB -9.20 dB 4:39 16-Only Lonely
DR8 0.00 dB -9.45 dB 3:16 17-Goodbye Girl
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Number of tracks: 17
Official DR value: DR8

Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 1041 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)

Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best Of Hootie & The Blowfish: 1993 Thru 2003 (2004)

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