Blown to Smithereens: Best of The Smithereens is the first compilation album by The Smithereens, released April 4, 1995, by Capitol Records. It features the band's best-known songs and radio hits from 1983's Beauty and Sadness EP to the 1994 album, A Date with The Smithereens. The album also includes a cover of The Outsiders 1966 hit, "Time Won't Let Me", recorded for the film Timecop and released as a single in August 1994.
Blown to Smithereens has sold 188,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes and Discogs.com. The Smithereens Pat DiNizio – vocals, guitar Jim Babjak – guitar, backing vocals Mike Mesaros – bass, backing vocals Dennis Diken – drums, percussion, backing vocals for track information see individual albums "Time Won't Let Me" personnel Jimmy Wood – harmonica Ron Fair – organ, production Bennett Kaufman – production The Smithereens – production Michael C. Ross – engineering Tom Lord-Alge – mix George Marino – mastering (Sterling Sound, NYC) Recorded June 1994 at Record Plant, NYC and Music Grinder, Hollywood, CA Production Wayne Watkins – project director Cheryl Pawelski – compilation producer, compiled by Brett Milano – liner notes Larry Walsh – mastering Tommy Steele – art direction Andy Engel – design Don Miller – cover photography
References
External links
Blown to Smithereens: Best of the Smithereens on Discogs.com. Retrieved on 11 February 2018.