Playlist: The Very Best of Ben Folds Five

~ Release by Ben Folds Five (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Copyright: ℗ This compilation (P) 2015 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Annotation last modified on 2025-05-14 15:09 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Philosophy
4:34
2Brick (album version)
4:31
3Underdround (live)
4:31
4Kate (live at WPLY)
3:15
5Song for the Dumped
recording engineer and producer:
Ben Folds (from 1996-09 until 1996-10) and Caleb Southern (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer) (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
bass guitar and double bass:
Robert Sledge (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
cello:
John Catchings (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Darren Jessee (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
electric piano, melodica, piano and lead vocals:
Ben Folds (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
viola:
Kristin Wilkinson (Nashville songwriter and viola player) (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
violin:
Chris Teale (from 1996-09 until 1996-10) and David Davidson (violinist) (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
background vocals:
Darren Jessee (from 1996-09 until 1996-10) and Robert Sledge (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
conductor:
John Mark Painter (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
strings arranger:
John Mark Painter (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
recording of:
Song for the Dumped (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ben Folds and Darren Jessee
4.253:40
6Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (live)
recorded at:
Hammerstein Ballroom in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1998)
live cover recording of:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head (in 1998)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1969 winner)
cover recording of:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1969 winner)
3:19
7One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces
3:52
8Army (album version)
3:25
9Don’t Change Your Plans (live at WXPN)
5:20
10Video Killed the Radio Star
cover recording of:
Video Killed the Radio Star
writer:
Geoff Downes (English keyboardist), Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
publisher:
Ackee Music, Inc., BMG Gold Songs, Carbert Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Island Music Ltd., Round Hill Compositions, Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
3.353:41
11Battle of Who Could Care Less (live UNC Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 08/23/11)
3:23
12Tell Me What I Did (New Recording 10/04/2011 – Previously Unreleased)
2:49
13Do It Anyway
4:22
14Jackson Cannery (live at the Warfield, San Francisco, CA 1/31/13)
3:39

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part of:Playlist (Sony/Legacy compilations, The Very Best of...) (order: 217)
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