Rarities (Goo Goo Dolls album)

Rarities
Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2021 (2021-06-25)
GenreRock
LabelWarner
Goo Goo Dolls chronology
It's Christmas All Over
(2020)
Rarities
(2021)
Chaos in Bloom
(2022)

Rarities is a double compilation released by the band Goo Goo Dolls on June 25, 2021.[1] The album features a total of 20 rare and unheard songs spanning from 1995 to 2007. Tracks include b-sides, live performances, radio performances, and acoustic renditions.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hit or Miss"2:43
2."Nothing Can Change You"3:12
3."Long Way Down" (Chris Lord Alge remix)3:29
4."Name" (live acoustic)3:53
5."Don't Change" (live)3:47
6."Girl Right Next to Me" (live acoustic)3:33
7."Another Second Time Around" (live acoustic)2:53
8."Iris" (acoustic)3:25
9."Slide" (acoustic)3:15
10."Naked" (remix)4:07
11."Black Balloon" (live)3:42
12."Naked" (live)3:55
13."Black Balloon" (live from Sessions@AOL)4:01
14."Broadway" (live from Sessions@AOL)3:51
15."We'll Be Here (When You're Gone)" (Acoustic)3:18
16."Better Days" (acoustic)3:31
17."Let Love In" (live)4:45
18."Listen" (live)3:06
19."Feel the Silence" (live)3:51
20."Take Me Out to the Ball Game"0:56

Reception

Emma Harrisons from Clashmusic gave the album a 7 out of 10, calling it "a toe-tapping panoramic view of Goo Goo Dolls’ body of work."[3]

Charts

Chart (2021) Peak
position
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[4] 27

References

  1. ^ "Goo Goo Dolls announce 'Rarities' LP and share cover of INXS's 'Don't Change'". NME. 2021-05-16. Archived from the original on 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  2. ^ "Goo Goo Dolls announce 'Rarities,' new compilation of rare & never-before-heard songs (95-07)". Niagara Frontier Publications. Archived from the original on 2021-05-26. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  3. ^ "Goo Goo Dolls - Rarities". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  4. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2021. 26. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved July 8, 2021.