Over the Years and Through the Woods is the title of a live album and video by Queens of the Stone Age. The release features material on audio CD as well as video DVD—both recorded at London's Brixton Academy on Monday August 22, 2005 and KOKO on Tuesday August 23, 2005.
Recording and release
Over the Years and Through the Woods is the first live release by the band, and is sold as two different packages—either a CD case or a DVD case. Both versions include the same content on the discs. The DVD content was directed by Chapman Baehler.
Artwork
The cover art includes an assortment of stylized letter Q's, which represent the bands studio albums released prior to this DVD. The blue 'Q' is from Rated R, the red 'Q' is from Songs for the Deaf, and the yellow 'Q' from Lullabies to Paralyze).
The title font on the cover was taken from their self-titled album.
Track listing
Live CD
DVD
Featuring "Spiders and Vinegaroons" (from the Kyuss/Queens of the Stone Age split EP, 1997) on the title screen. { { Track listing | extra_column = Original album | title1 = This Lullaby – 2:40 (from Lullabies to Paralyze) | writer1 = Homme, Van Leeuwen, Castillo | extra1 = Lullabies to Paralyze | length1 = 2:40 | title2 = Go With the Flow | writer2 = Homme, Oliveri | extra2 = Songs for the Deaf | length2 = 3:12 | title3 = Feel Good Hit of the Summer | writer3 = Homme, Oliveri | extra3 = Rated R | length3 = 3:41 | title4 = The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret | writer4 = Homme, Oliveri | extra4 = Rated R | length4 = 3:44 | title5 = Regular John | writer5 = Homme, Hernandez, McBain | extra5 = Queens of the Stone Age | length5 = 5:30 | title6 = Song for the Deaf | writer6 = Homme, Lanegan | extra6 = Songs for the Deaf | length6 = 5:09 | title7 = Avon | writer7 = Homme | extra7 = Queens of the Stone Age | length7 = 3:33 | title8 = Little Sister | writer8 = Homme, Van Leeuwen, Castillo | extra8 = Lullabies to Paralyze | length8 = 2:52 | title9 = You Can't Quit Me Baby | writer9 = Homme, Hernandez | extra9 = Queens of the Stone Age | length9 = 10:27 | title10 = I Wanna Make It wit Chu | writer10 = Homme, Johannes, Melchiondo | extra10 = Volumes 9 & 10 | length10 = 5:10 | title11 = Monsters In the Parasol | writer11 = Homme, Lalli | extra11 = Rated R | length11 = 3:16 | title12 = The Fun Machine Took a Shit & Died | writer12 = Homme, Chris Goss | extra12 = Era Vulgaris | length12 = 6:41 | title13 = Mexicola | writer13 = Homme | extra13 = Queens of the Stone Age | length13 = 5:17 | title14 = Burn the Witch | writer14 = Homme, Van Leeuwen, Castillo | extra14 = Lullabies to Paralyze | length14 = 4:37 | title15 = Covered In Punk's Blood | writer15 = Homme | extra15 = Volumes 9 & 10 | length15 = 1:57 | title16 = I Think I Lost My Headache | writer16 = Homme, Oliveri | extra16 = Rated R | length16 = 5:07 | title17 = Song for the Dead | writer17 = Homme, Lanegan | extra17 = Songs for the Deaf | length17 = 8:16 | title18 = I Never Came | writer18 = Homme, Van Leeuwen, Castillo | extra18 = Lullabies to Paralyze | length18 = 5:54 | title19 = No One Knows | writer19 = Homme, Lanegan | extra19 = Songs for the Deaf| length19 = 8:09 | title20 = Long Slow Goodbye | writer20 = Homme, Van Leeuwen, Castillo, Lanegan | extra20 = Lullabies to Paralyze| length20 = 7:44 }}
Bonus
There are 13 bonus songs, recorded at various locations during each of four tours, split into the following sections: (all songs from said album unless noted) Queens of the Stone Age "The Bronze" – 3:38 (from The Split CD EP split with Beaver, 1998) "Mexicola" – 5:34 Rated R "Better Living Through Chemistry" – 5:54 "Auto Pilot" – 4:19 "How to Handle a Rope" – 3:29 (from Queens of the Stone Age) Songs for the Deaf "Quick and to the Pointless" – 1:34 (from Rated R) "You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" – 2:36 "God is in the Radio" – 11:19 "Song for the Dead" – 6:09 "Regular John" – 2:02 (from Queens of the Stone Age) "Hanging Tree" – 3:16 Lullabies to Paralyze "Precious and Grace" – 3:33 "Burn the Witch" – 2:41