The Complete Recordings
A black-and-white photo of a filled hallway
Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 24, 2002 (2002-06-24)
Recorded1982 – April 6, 1984
GenreRock, pop
Length48:13
LanguageEnglish
LabelCollector's Choice
ProducerMichael Stipe[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Robert ChristgauA−[3]

The Complete Recordings is a compilation album for Oh-OK released by Collector's Choice Music on June 24, 2002. The compilation includes all of the band's previous releases as well as a live set from 1984—shortly before the group broke up.

Track listing

Wow Mini Album
  1. "Lilting" (Lynda Stipe) – 1:03
  2. "Brother" (Carol Levy) – 1:28
  3. "Playtime" (Stipe) – 2:02
  4. "Person" (Stipe) – 2:32
Furthermore What
  1. "Such N Such" (Stipe) – 2:05
  2. "Guru" (Stipe) – 3:03
  3. "Choukoutien" (Stipe) – 2:54
  4. "Straight" (Linda Hopper) – 2:24
  5. "Giddy Up" (Hopper) – 1:52
  6. "Elaine's Song" (Stipe) – 3:14
Live tracks
  1. "Random" (Stipe) – 1:25
  2. "Is It?" (Stipe) – 2:12
  3. "Whore Boy" (Ingrid Schorr) – 1:46
  4. "Round Is Funny" (Stipe) – 1:19
  5. "Let's Get Together" (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman) – 1:46
  6. "Here We Go" (Stipe) – 1:47
  7. "Sunday Morning" (Hopper-Stipe) – 2:22
  8. "Down by the Beach" (Stipe) – 2:05
  9. "Shock (Sic Transit)" (Stipe) – 2:46
  10. "Lilting" (Stipe) – 2:04
  11. "Jumping" (Oh-OK, Stipe) – 1:35
  12. "Courage Courage" (Stipe) – 2:50
  13. "Psycho Killer" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, and Tina Weymouth) – 1:52

Personnel

Wow Mini Album

Furthermore What

"Random"

Recorded for the various artists compilation Squares Blot Out the Sun in November 1982 at 688 in Atlanta, Georgia

Remaining live set

Recorded April 6, 1984 in Atlanta

Other personnel

References

  1. ^ Gray, Marcus (1997-03-21). It Crawled from the South (2nd ed.). Da Capo Press. p. 353. ISBN 0-306-80751-3.
  2. ^ Stewart Mason. "Oh-OK > The Complete Recordings". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
  3. ^ Robert Christgau. "Oh-OK by Robert Christgau". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2009-06-30.