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Land (1975–2002)
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2002 (2002-03-19)
Recorded1974–2002
Genre Rock
Length71:39 (disc one)
72:12 (disc two)
143:51 (total)
Label Arista
Patti Smith compilations chronology
The Patti Smith Masters
(1996)
Land (1975–2002)
(2002)
iTunes Originals
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
National Public Radio Apr 02
Robert ChristgauA− [1]
Rolling Stone 11 Apr 02

Land (1975–2002) is a two disc compilation album by Patti Smith, released on March 19, 2002, on Arista Records. [2] Land (1975–2002) contains a collection of recordings from her eight previous albums on the first disc, along with B-sides and unreleased songs on the second disc. The album ranked number eight in Mojo's "Best Box Sets & Compilations of 2002". [3] It is dedicated to the memory of Richard Sohl.

Track listing

Disc One
No.TitleWriter(s)From the albumLength
1." Dancing Barefoot" Patti Smith, Ivan Kral Wave4:16
2." Babelogue"Smith Easter1:30
3." Rock N Roll Nigger"Smith, Lenny KayeEaster3:23
4." Gloria" Van Morrison, Smith Horses5:53
5." Pissing in a River"Smith, Kral Radio Ethiopia4:51
6." Free Money"Smith, KayeHorses3:48
7." People Have the Power"Smith, Fred "Sonic" Smith Dream of Life5:10
8." Because the Night"Smith, Bruce SpringsteenEaster3:23
9." Frederick"SmithWave3:03
10." Summer Cannibals"Smith, Fred "Sonic" Smith Gone Again4:09
11." Ghost Dance"Smith, KayeEaster4:41
12." Ain't It Strange"Smith, KralRadio Ethiopia6:37
13." 1959"Smith, Tony Shanahan Peace and Noise4:01
14." Beneath the Southern Cross"Smith, KayeGone Again4:37
15." Glitter in Their Eyes" (Backing Vocals by Michael Stipe & Wade Raley)Smith, Oliver Ray Gung Ho3:05
16." Paths That Cross"Smith, Fred "Sonic" SmithDream of Life4:20
17." When Doves Cry" Princepreviously unreleased5:00
Total length:71:39
Disc Two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1." Piss Factory" (Track, 1974)Smith, Richard Sohl5:03
2." Redondo Beach" (Demo, 1975)Smith, Sohl, Kaye3:45
3." Distant Fingers" (Demo, 1975)Smith, Allen Lanier4:57
4." 25th Floor" (live - Eugene, Oregon, May 1978)Smith, Kral5:43
5."Come Back Little Sheba" (Track, 1996)Smith, Kaye2:36
6."Wander I Go" (Track, 1996)Smith, Ray4:56
7."Dead City" (live - Denmark, 1 July 2001)Smith, Ray4:35
8."Spell" (live - Portland, Oregon, 5 August 2001)Ray (music), "Footnote to Howl" by Allen Ginsberg6:41
9." Wing" (live - Paris, July 2001)Smith5:05
10." Boy Cried Wolf" (live - Paris, July 2001)Smith5:49
11." Birdland" (live - Los Angeles, 9 August 2001)Smith, Sohl, Kaye, Kral9:43
12."Higher Learning" (Track)Smith, Rev. Frank Ray, Jay Dee Daugherty, Shanahan7:21
13."Notes to the Future / Tomorrow" (live - St. Mark's Poetry Project, St. Mark's Church, New York City, 1 January 2002 / live - Philadelphia, 13 May 1979)Smith; Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin6:05
Total length:72:12

"Tomorrow" on Disc Two is unlisted.

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for Land (1975–2002)
Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian Albums ( ARIA) [4] 64
Austrian Albums ( Ö3 Austria) [5] 53
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Flanders) [6] 27
Belgian Albums ( Ultratop Wallonia) [7] 50
Dutch Albums ( Album Top 100) [8] 100
Italian Albums ( FIMI) [9] 20
Norwegian Albums ( VG-lista) [10] 25
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [11] 70
UK Albums ( OCC) [12] 93

Release history

Date Label Format Catalog
March 19, 2002 Arista Records CD 14708

Notes

  1. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Patti Smith". Robert Christgau.
  2. ^ "Press release". Retrieved 2008-03-02.
  3. ^ "Review". Retrieved 2008-03-02.
  4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 277.
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  9. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  10. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  11. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Patti Smith – Land (1975-2002)". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  12. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 15, 2022.

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