What’s Your 20? Essential Tracks 1994–2014

~ Release by Wilco (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.856:58
2I’m the Man Who Loves You
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I’m the Man Who Loves You
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
43:56
3War on War
recording of:
War on War
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
3:49
4Jesus, etc.
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 66)
recording of:
Jesus, Etc.
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
writer and composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
4.453:52
5Ashes of American Flags
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Ashes of American Flags (from 2000 until 2001)
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and Jeff Tweedy
3.454:48
6Heavy Metal Drummer
producer:
Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
mixed at:
Soma Electronic Music Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
music videos:
Heavy Metal Drummer by Wilco (American alternative rock band)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 411)
recording of:
Heavy Metal Drummer
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.653:09
7Hummingbird
miscellaneous support:
Stan Doty (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Daniel Herbst (technician and credited for various management roles) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Deborah Johnson (aka. CandyStations, Brooklyn based, multidisciplinary artist specializing in show design and performance visuals) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Haydn Johnston (technician) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Jason Tobias (task: technician / technical/production assistance) and Matt Zivich (task: technician / technical/production assistance)
assistant engineer:
T.J. Doherty
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
bass, bass guitar and electric guitar and guitar [electric lead guitar]:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar, guitar [electric rhythm guitar] and background vocals:
John Stirratt
guest hammered dulcimer and hammered dulcimer:
Frank Montuoro
guest viola and viola:
Karen Waltuch
piano:
Mikael Jorgensen
lead vocals and vocal:
Jeff Tweedy
recording of:
Hummingbird (Wilco song)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
3:12
8Theologians
miscellaneous support:
Stan Doty (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Daniel Herbst (technician and credited for various management roles) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Deborah Johnson (aka. CandyStations, Brooklyn based, multidisciplinary artist specializing in show design and performance visuals) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Haydn Johnston (technician) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Frank Montuoro (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Jason Tobias (task: technician / technical/production assistance) and Matt Zivich (task: technician / technical/production assistance)
assistant engineer:
T.J. Doherty and Tim Iseler
engineer:
Mikael Jorgensen and Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969) and Wilco (American alternative rock band)
acoustic guitar:
Leroy Bach and Jeff Tweedy
acoustic guitar and electric guitar, electric guitar, lead vocals and vocal:
Jeff Tweedy
bass and bass guitar:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
piano:
Mikael Jorgensen and Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
recording of:
Theologians
writer:
Chris Girard (Pronto member), Mikael Jorgensen and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Chaoticgoodmusic, Jorgenstormusic and Words Ampersand Music
3:37
9Handshake Drugs
miscellaneous support:
Stan Doty (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Daniel Herbst (technician and credited for various management roles) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Deborah Johnson (aka. CandyStations, Brooklyn based, multidisciplinary artist specializing in show design and performance visuals) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Haydn Johnston (technician) (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Frank Montuoro (task: technician / technical/production assistance), Jason Tobias (task: technician / technical/production assistance) and Matt Zivich (task: technician / technical/production assistance)
assistant engineer:
T.J. Doherty
engineer:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar and electric guitar, lead vocals and vocal:
Jeff Tweedy
bass, bass guitar and background vocals:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969) and Jeff Tweedy
guest percussion and percussion:
Tim Barnes (NYC percussionist, sound designer & experimental musician)
guitar [electric rhythm guitar]:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
keyboard and other instruments [RMI rock-si-chord]:
Mikael Jorgensen
piano:
Leroy Bach
recording of:
Handshake Drugs
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
46:04
10The Late Greats
recording of:
The Late Greats
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Words Ampersand Music
2:31
11Hate It Here
recording engineer:
T.J. Doherty
assistant engineer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer), Tom Gloady and Jason Tobias
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
bass and bass [8-string bass]:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer) and Jeff Tweedy
percussion [percussions]:
Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969)
piano:
Mikael Jorgensen
Wurlitzer electric piano:
Pat Sansone
vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2007)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
Hate It Here
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer), Mikael Jorgensen, Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer), Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Jorgenstormusic, Nebsonic Music, Pear Blossom Music, Poeyfarre Songs, These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
4.54:33
12Impossible Germany
recording engineer:
T.J. Doherty
assistant engineer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer), Tom Gloady and Jason Tobias
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
bass:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set) and percussion [percussions]:
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar:
Pat Sansone and Jeff Tweedy
electric guitar [lead]:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer)
Hammond organ [A100] and piano:
Mikael Jorgensen
vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2007)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 43)
recording of:
Impossible Germany
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer), Mikael Jorgensen, Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer), Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Jorgenstormusic, Nebsonic Music, Pear Blossom Music, Poeyfarre Songs, These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
45:58
13Walken
recording of:
Walken
lyricist:
Jeff Tweedy
composer:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer), Mikael Jorgensen, Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer), Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
Jorgenstormusic, Nebsonic Music, Pear Blossom Music, Poeyfarre Songs, These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
4:28
14Wilco (The Song)
recording engineer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
additional engineer:
T.J. Doherty, Jordan Stone (New Zealand engineer/mixer/producer) and Jason Tobias
producer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) and Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer) and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2009)
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
Wilco (The Song)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
4.353:00
15You and I
recording of:
You and I
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3:25
16You Never Know
recording engineer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
additional engineer:
T.J. Doherty, Jordan Stone (New Zealand engineer/mixer/producer) and Jason Tobias
producer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) and Wilco (American alternative rock band)
mixer:
Kevin Dean (US engineer) and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records Inc. (not for release label use, consider using its imprint “Nonesuch” instead) (in 2009)
mixed at:
PLYRZ Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
part of:
Gary Calamar’s Top 10 Songs of ‘09 (number: 3)
recording of:
You Never Know
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
3.54:21
17I Might
assistant engineer:
Mark Greenberg (Chicago-area engineer and musician)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Pat Sansone, Tom Schick and Jeff Tweedy
acoustic guitar:
Jeff Tweedy
bass:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set) and percussion [percussions]:
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
glockenspiel and other instruments [Music Stand]:
Pat Sansone
keyboard [keyboards] and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Mikael Jorgensen
piano:
Pat Sansone and John Stirratt
slide guitar:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer)
vocals:
Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
dBpm Records (Wilco's label) (in 2011)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I Might
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Tweedy
43:58
18Born Alone
assistant engineer:
Mark Greenberg (Chicago-area engineer and musician)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Pat Sansone, Tom Schick and Jeff Tweedy
bass:
John Stirratt
drums (drum set):
Glenn Kotche (American drummer and composer)
electric guitar:
Pat Sansone and Jeff Tweedy
electric lap steel guitar and other instruments [loops]:
Nels Cline (US rock/jazz guitarist and composer)
keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
Mikael Jorgensen
percussion:
Pat Sansone
vocals:
Pat Sansone, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
dBpm Records (Wilco's label) (in 2011)
recorded at:
The Loft (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Born Alone
writer:
Pat Sansone and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
43:56
19Whole Love
recording of:
Whole Love
writer:
Pat Sansone and Jeff Tweedy
publisher:
These Four Songs and Words Ampersand Music
3:48