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Remember (The Fiery Furnaces album)

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Length
  
132:02

Artist
  
The Fiery Furnaces

Producer
  
Matthew Friedberger

Genre
  
Indie rock

Remember (2008)
  
I'm Going Away (2009)

Release date
  
19 August 2008

Label
  
Thrill Jockey

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Released
  
August 19th, 2008 (US) September 8, 2008 (UK)

Recorded
  
October 2005–April 2008

Similar
  
The Fiery Furnaces albums, Indie rock albums

Remember is the first live album from indie rock band The Fiery Furnaces, released on August 19, 2008. The album includes various live performances of songs from their first six studio albums, recorded between 2005 and the tour for their 2007 album, Widow City. Some longer songs, such as "Blueberry Boat" and "Quay Cur", have multiple cuts in the track from various performances. Other songs, such as the tracks from the Bitter Tea medley, were recorded live in the recording studio.

Contents

Disc one

  1. Intro - 0:41
  2. Blueberry Boat - 8:27
  3. Single Again - 3:33
  4. Two Fat Feet - 2:28
  5. Don't Dance Her Down - 3:26
  6. Single Again (Reprise) - 2:03
  7. Wicker Whatnots - 2:55
  8. Little Thatched Hut - 4:12
  9. I'm in No Mood - 2:59
  10. Black-Hearted Boy - 2:38
  11. Bitter Tea - 2:47
  12. Waiting to Know You - 1:34
  13. Vietnamese Telephone Ministry - 2:46
  14. Oh Sweet Woods - 2:31
  15. Borneo - 3:30
  16. Benton Harbor Blues - 1:41
  17. Japanese Slippers - 2:23
  18. Benton Harbor Blues (Reprise) - 1:03
  19. Whistle Rhapsody - 1:52
  20. Crystal Clear - 1:39
  21. Whistle Rhapsody (Reprise) - 1:15
  22. Teach Me Sweetheart - 3:41
  23. Evergreen - 1:37
  24. Bitter Tea (Reprise) - 1:30

Disc two

  1. Chris Michaels - 6:57
  2. Quay Cur - 8:17
  3. My Dog Was Lost But Now He's Found - 2:52
  4. Spaniolated - 2:01
  5. Name Game - 2:27
  6. Birdie Brain - 2:28
  7. 1917 - 3:08
  8. Slavin' Away (Intro) - 0:18
  9. Tropical Ice-land - 3:29
  10. Asthma Attack - 1:44
  11. Tropical Ice-land (Reprise) - 0:26
  12. The Wayward Granddaughter - 4:38
  13. The Garfield El - 1:48
  14. A Candymaker's Knife in My Handbag - 1:08
  15. Forty-Eight Twenty-Three Twenty-Second St. - 2:40
  16. Slavin' Away - 2:58
  17. Seven Silver Curses - 1:40
  18. Clear Signal From Cairo - 1:37
  19. I'm Gonna Run - 2:26
  20. Here Comes the Summer - 3:15
  21. Chief Inspector Blancheflower - 2:31
  22. Automatic Husband - 1:38
  23. Ex-Guru - 2:34
  24. Clear Signal From Cairo (Reprise) - 1:39
  25. Philadelphia Grand Jury - 1:13
  26. Navy Nurse - 0:59
  27. Uncle Charlie - 2:17

Additional information

Instead of displaying the full track listing, the album contains only a listing of the six suites:

  1. Old HK
  2. Waiting at the Lobby at 665½ Frontage Road
  3. In a House Once Owned by the Princes of Mataran
  4. Drinking by the Des Plaines River
  5. Black Death Bottle
  6. A Special Commission of Navajo Basketball Coaches and Blonde Ladies

The packaging includes a small paper insert titled "Remember Treasure Hunt" that proposes that the listener write down guesses of the track listing, before and after listening to the album.

Personnel

  • Matthew Friedberger - Vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Eleanor Friedberger - Vocals, guitar
  • Jason Loewenstein - Bass, guitar
  • Bob D'Amico - Drums
  • Michael Goodman - Percussion
  • Songs

    1Intro0:41
    2Blueberry Boat8:27
    3Single Again3:33

    References

    Remember (The Fiery Furnaces album) Wikipedia