The Very Best of Everclear

The Very Best of Everclear
Compilation album by Everclear
Released	May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Genre	Alternative rock, post-grunge
Label	Cleopatra
Everclear chronology
Invisible Stars (2012) The Very Best of Everclear (2014)

The Very Best of Everclear is a 2014 compilation album by the band Everclear. It is the band's third release with label Cleopatra Records. The album consists of a mix of re-recorded Eveclear originals and covers of other bands' hits all of which were contained in previous albums. With an identical track listing, this album is essentially a vinyl version of Return to Santa Monica with a new name and cover art.

The album was released in three versions: green, blue, or clear vinyl.

Track listing

1. "Santa Monica" - 3:14
   • (Originally released on the album Sparkle and Fade.)
2. "Wonderful" - 4:23
   • (Originally released on the album Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile.)
3. "Father of Mine" - 3:55
   • (Originally released on the album So Much For The Afterglow.)
4. "I Will Buy You A New Life" - 3:54
   • (Originally released on the album So Much For The Afterglow.)
5. "Everything to Everyone" - 3:21
   • (Originally released on the album So Much For the Afterglow.)
6. "I Won't Back Down" - 3:306
   • (Cover of the song originally released on the Tom Petty solo album Full Moon Fever.)
7. "Unemployed Boyfriend" - 4:06
   • (Originally released on the album Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile.)
8. "The Joker" - 4:58
   • (Cover of the Steve Miller Band song originally released on the album The Joker.)
9. "I Will Follow You Into the Dark" - 2:38
   • (Cover of the Death Cab for Cutie song originally released on the album Plans.)
10. "Every Breath You Take" - 3:20
    • (Cover of The Police song originally released on the album Synchronicity.)
11. "AM Radio" - 3:56
    • (Originally released on the album Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile.)
12. "Brown Eyed Girl" - 4:11
    • (Originally released on the album Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile and a cover of the Van Morrison song from the album Blowin' Your Mind.)

Personnel

• Art Alexakis – lead vocals, guitar
• Dave French – guitar, backing vocals
• Freddy Herrera – bass, backing vocals
• Sean Winchester – drums, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals

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