Tangents: The Tea Party Collection

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Tangents: The Tea Party Collection
Greatest hits by The Tea Party
Released	2000
Recorded	1993 - 2000
Genre	Rock
Length	67:09
Label	EMI
Producer(s)	Jeff Martin and Ed Stasium
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
The Tea Party chronology
Triptych (1999)	Tangents: The Tea Party Collection (2000)	The Interzone Mantras (2001)

Tangents was a greatest hits collection from Canadian band, The Tea Party. It reached platinum status within a few months of its release.

It contains tracks from the band's previous releases Splendor Solis (1993), The Edges of Twilight (1995), Alhambra (1996), Transmission (1997) and TRIPtych (1999) plus extra tracks, including a cover of the Rolling Stones' Paint it Black.

The DVD compilation, Illuminations was later released in 2001, to compliment Tangents.

The album also won a Juno Award for "Best Artwork".

[edit] Track Listing

All songs written by The Tea Party (Martin/Burrows/Chatwood) except track 3, written by Daniel Lanois and track 15, written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.

1. "Walking Wounded" – 4:37
2. "Temptation" - 3:25
3. "The Messenger" - 3:31
4. "Psychopomp" - 5:15
5. "Sister Awake" - 5:43
6. "The Bazaar" - 3:42
7. "Save Me" (Remix) - 6:36
8. "Fire in the Head" - 5:06
9. "Release" - 4:04
10. "Heaven Coming Down" - 4:01
11. "The River" (Remix) - 5:43
12. "Babylon" - 2:49
13. "Waiting on a Sign" - 4:21
14. "Lifeline" - 4:37
15. "Paint it Black" - 3:34

[edit] Singles

• "Walking Wounded"

[edit] External links

• Lyrics
• Tangents on MusicBrainz