Bigger, Better, Faster, More!

Bigger, Better, Faster, More!

Original album artwork by Mark Ryden
Studio album by 4 Non Blondes
Released October 13, 1992 (1992-10-13)
Recorded 1992
Genre Alternative rock
Length 41:02
Label Interscope
Producer David Tickle
4 Non Blondes chronology
Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
(1992)		 Hello Mr. President (Live in Italy 1993)
(1994)Hello Mr. President (Live in Italy 1993)1994
Singles from Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
  1. "Dear Mr. President"
    Released: September 1992
  2. "What's Up?"
    Released: June 23, 1993
  3. "Spaceman"
    Released: September 1993
  4. "Superfly"
    Released: March 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]
Q[3]
Robert ChristgauC[4]

Bigger, Better, Faster, More! is the only studio album released by alternative rock band 4 Non Blondes, released in 1992. The first single was "Dear Mr. President", which bass player Christa Hillhouse told Songfacts "was about the hierarchy of power and government."[5] The second single, What's Up?, became a #1 hit in several countries and went gold in the US.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Train"Linda Perry3:42
2."Superfly"Perry · Katrina Sirdofsky4:37
3."What's Up?"Perry4:55
4."Pleasantly Blue"Perry2:28
5."Morphine & Chocolate"Shaunna Hall4:44
6."Spaceman"Hall · Perry3:40
7."Old Mr. Heffer"Wanda Day · Hall · Christa Hillhouse · Perry2:16
8."Calling All the People"Day · Hall · Hillhouse · Perry · Dawn Richardson3:17
9."Dear Mr. President"Perry4:43
10."Drifting"Perry3:31
11."No Place Like Home"Day · Hall · Hillhouse · Perry3:08
Total length:41:02

Personnel

4 Non Blondes
Additional musicians
Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (1992-93) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 4
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7] 1
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[8] 45
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[9] 1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[11] 10
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[12] 1
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 1
UK Albums (OCC)[15] 4
US Billboard 200[16] 13
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[17] 1
Singles
Year Single Chart Pos.
1993 "Spaceman" Mainstream Rock Tracks 39
"What's Up?" Mainstream Rock Tracks 16
"What's Up?" Modern Rock Tracks 29
"What's Up?" The Billboard Hot 100 14
"What's Up?" Top 40 Mainstream 15

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Entertainment Weekly review
  3. ↑ Album reviews at CD Universe
  4. ↑ Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  5. ↑ "Dear Mr President". Songfacts.com. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
  6. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 2226." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Officialcharts.de – Top 100 Longplay". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Charts.org.nz – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – 4 Non Blondes – Bigger, Better, Faster, More!". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  15. ↑ "4 Non Blondes | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  16. ↑ "4 Non Blondes – Chart history" Billboard 200 for 4 Non Blondes. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  17. ↑ "4 Non Blondes – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for 4 Non Blondes. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
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