Surprise Your Pig: A Tribute to R.E.M. is a tribute album of the songs of R.E.M. released in 1992. The title comes from a misunderstood exchange between Jefferson Holt and Mike Mills.

Track listing

All songs written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe

"Radio Free Europe" by Just Say No – 3:10

"1,000,000" by Band of Susans – 4:25

"Stumble" by Gumball – 6:19

"We Walk" by Steel Pole Bath Tub – 3:40

"Talk About the Passion" by Samson & The Philistines – 4:07

"Pretty Persuasion" by Jawbreaker – 5:35

"(Don't Go Back To) Rockville" by J Church – 3:40

"Feeling Gravitys Pull" by Phleg Camp – 3:03

"Cant Get There from Here" by The Mr. T Experience – 2:50

"Good Advices" by Flor de Mal – 3:06

"Bandwagon" by The Punch Line – 2:19

"I Believe" by When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water – 2:39

"It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" by Vic Chesnutt – 4:04 "Get Up" by King Missile – 2:31 "Losing My Religion" by Tesco Vee's Hate Police – 3:05 "Low" by Jawbox – 4:08 "Shiny Happy People" by Mitch Easter – 3:28

Surprise Your Pig: A Tribute to R.E.M.

Release history

See also

Drive XV: A Tribute to Automatic for the People

External links

Albums produced by Mitch Easter

R.E.M. tribute albums

1992 compilation albums

Alternative rock compilation albums

Surprise Your Pig: A Tribute to R.E.M.