| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing | Pet Shop Boys | | 4:46 |
| 2 | Ruined in a Day | New Order | | 3:57 |
| 3 | Too Much Information | Duran Duran | | 3:57 |
| 4 | Little Bird | Annie Lennox | | 4:49 |
| 5 | If I Ever Lose My Faith in You | Sting | | 4:28 |
| 6 | Nightswimming- additional engineer:
- George Cowan , Mark Howard , John Keane , Ted Malia and Andrew Roshberg
- engineer:
- Clif Norrell
- producer:
- Scott Litt and R.E.M.
- additional mixer:
- Ed Brooks
- assistant mixer:
- Tod Lemkuhl
- mixer:
- Scott Litt and Clif Norrell
- guest cello:
- Kathleen Kee, Daniel Laufer and Elizabeth Proctor Murphy
- guest oboe:
- Deborah Workman
- guest viola:
- Reid Harris, Paul Murphy and Heidi Nitchie
- guest violin:
- Denise Berginson-Smith , Patti Gouvas, Lonnie Ottzen , Sandy Salzinger , Sou-Chun Su and Jody Taylor
- vocals:
- Michael Stipe
- conductor:
- George Hanson
- orchestrator:
- John Paul Jones
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- R.E.M./Athens, Ltd. (in 1992) and R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
- additionally recorded at:
- Bosstown Recording Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, John Keane Studios in Athens, Georgia, United States and Kingsway Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- recorded at:
- Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
- mixed at:
- Bad Animals Studio in Seattle, Washington, United States
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 160)
- recording of:
- Nightswimming
- writer:
- Bill Berry , Peter Buck , Mike Mills and Michael Stipe
- publisher:
- Night Garden Music
- live recording of:
- Nightswimming
- writer:
- Bill Berry , Peter Buck , Mike Mills and Michael Stipe
- publisher:
- Night Garden Music
| R.E.M. | 4.3 | 4:17 |
| 7 | Hobart Paving | Saint Etienne | | 4:49 |
| 8 | Kiss of Life | Sade | 3.5 | 4:10 |
| 9 | The Tracks of My Tears | Go West | | 3:51 |
| 10 | Let Her Down Easy | Sananda Maitreya | | 4:07 |
| 11 | Why Can’t I Wake Up With You | Take That | 2 | 3:38 |
| 12 | Do You See the Light? (Looking For) | Snap! feat. Niki Haris | | 4:12 |
| 13 | How Can I Love You More? | M People | | 3:20 |
| 14 | (We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang (Rapino edit) | Heaven 17 | | 4:12 |
| 15 | Fade to Grey (Bassheads remix) | Visage | | 3:23 |
| 16 | Jean the Birdman | David Sylvian & Robert Fripp | | 4:12 |
| 17 | When Heroes Go Down | Suzanne Vega | | 1:55 |
| 18 | Julia | Chris Rea | | 3:55 |
| 19 | Simple Life | Elton John | | 6:25 |