Hot Potatoes: The Best of Devo

Hot Potatoes: The Best of Devo
Greatest hits album by Devo
Released 1993
Genre New wave, post-punk
Label Virgin
Producer Brian Eno, Ken Scott, Robert Margouleff, Roy Thomas Baker, Devo
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DEVO Live: The Mongoloid Years
(1992)		 Hot Potatoes: The Best of Devo
(1993)		 Adventures of the Smart Patrol
(1996)
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Hot Potatoes: The Best of Devo is a compilation of songs by American new wave band Devo, released in 1993. It was released in the United Kingdom by Virgin Records as a British equivalent to the American compilation Greatest Hits. Virgin omitted "Smart Patrol/Mr. DNA" and "Here to Go (Go Mix)" from the American running order and added the singles "Mongoloid," "Be Stiff," "Secret Agent Man" and "The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize," as well as an exclusive remix of "Whip It."

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale, except where noted.

  1. "Jocko Homo" (from Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!) (Mark Mothersbaugh) – 3:37
  2. "Mongoloid" (from Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!) (Gerald V. Casale) – 3:44
  3. "Satisfaction (I Can't Get No)" (from Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!) (Mick Jagger. Keith Richards) – 2:40
  4. "Whip It" (from Freedom of Choice) – 2:39
  5. "Girl U Want" (from Freedom of Choice) – 2:57
  6. "Freedom of Choice" (from Freedom of Choice) – 3:28
  7. "Peek-a-Boo!" (from Oh, No! It's Devo) – 3:03
  8. "Through Being Cool" (from New Traditionalists) (Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh) – 3:12
  9. "That's Good" (from Oh, No! It's Devo) – 3:25
  10. "Working in the Coal Mine" (7" single included with New Traditionalists) (Allen Toussaint) – 2:49
  11. "Devo Corporate Anthem" (from Duty Now for the Future) (Mark Mothersbaugh) – 1:14
  12. "Be Stiff" – 2:35 (7" single) (Gerald Casale, Bob Lewis)
  13. "Gates of Steel" (from Freedom of Choice) (Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Sue Schmidt, Debbie Smith) – 3:28
  14. "Come Back Jonee" (from Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!) – 3:23
  15. "Secret Agent Man" (from Duty Now for the Future) (Steve Barri, P.F. Sloan) – 3:36
  16. "The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize" (from Duty Now for the Future) – 2:42
  17. "Beautiful World" (from New Traditionalists) – 3:33
  18. "Big Mess" (from Oh, No! It's Devo) – 2:46
  19. "Whip It (HMS & M Mix)" (Remixed by Psychoslaphead. Original version from Freedom of Choice.) – 7:41