Easy Come Easy Go (Starflyer 59 album)

Easy Come Easy Go
Compilation album by Starflyer 59
Released January 21, 2001
Genre Indie rock, Shoegazing
Length 2:05:52
Label Tooth & Nail Records
Producer Terry Taylor
Starflyer 59 chronology

Everybody Makes Mistakes
(1999)		 Easy Come Easy Go
(2001)		 Leave Here a Stranger
(2001)

Easy Come Easy Go was released by Starflyer 59 on January 23, 2001, on Tooth & Nail Records. It comprises a two disc set chronicling the band's work from the release of Silver up until the year 2000. The first disc is a "Best of" collection, featuring three songs from each of the band's first five full length albums (Silver, Gold, Americana, The Fashion Focus, and Everybody Makes Mistakes). On the "Best Of" disc, each of these albums is represented by three out of their first four tracks. The second disc of Easy Come Easy Go contains rarities, b-sides, and live tracks.

Track listing

Disc 1 (Best Of)

  1. "Blue Collar Love"
  2. "Monterey"
  3. "Hazel Would"
  4. "A Housewife Love Song"
  5. "Duel Overhead Cam"
  6. "You're Mean"
  7. "The Voyager"
  8. "The Hearttaker"
  9. "Harmony"
  10. "I Drive a Lot"
  11. "We're the Ordinary"
  12. "Fell in Love at 22"
  13. "Play the C Chord"
  14. "No New Kinda Story"
  15. "20 Dollar Bills"

Disc 2 (B-Sides & Rarities + Live)

  1. "I Was 17" (Originally intended for Americana)
  2. "All Done Wrong" (Originally intended for Everybody Makes Mistakes)
  3. "Elijah the Prophet" (From The Fashion Focus 7″ single)
  4. "When No One Calls" (From Le Vainqueur)
  5. "Next Time Around" (From Goodbyes Are Sad)
  6. "Goodbyes Are Sad" (From Goodbyes Are Sad)
  7. "She Was My Sweetheart" (From She's the Queen)
  8. "Everyone But Me" (Demo version intended for Americana)
  9. "Wherever You Go (First Space Song)" (Demo intended for Gold)
  10. "Shedding the Mortal Coil" (From When Worlds Collide: A Tribute to Daniel Amos)
  11. "Samson" (Originally intended for Americana)
  12. "Prepare to Detour" (From Everybody Makes Mistakes 7″ single)
  13. "I Drive a Lot" (Live)
  14. "Traffic Jam" (Live)
  15. "Play the C Chord" (Live)
  16. "Help Me When You're Gone" (Live)
  17. "Card Games and Old Friends" (Live)
  18. "Shut Your Mouth" (Live)
  19. "No New Kinda Story" (Live)
  20. "When You Feel the Mess" (Live)

Writing Credits

All songs written by Jason Martin except "Shedding the Mortal Coil"
"Shedding the Mortal Coil" by Terry Taylor, Mark Cook, Jerry Chamberlain

Personnel

Disc 1

Tracks 1-3


Tracks 4-6


Tracks 7-9


Tracks 10-12


Tracks 13-15

Disc 2

Track 1


Track 2


Track 3


Tracks 4-7


Track 8


Track 9


Track 10


Track 11


Track 12


Tracks 13-20