Automatic for the People (25th anniversary deluxe edition)

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Annotation

25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, includes 3CDs, 1Blu-Ray and a 60 page book.
Dolby Atmos mix is Dolby True-HD 7.1 compatible.
Printed in the U.S.A.

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-01 10:09 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Automatic for the People
2▶CD: Live at the 40 Watt Club 11/19/92
3▼CD: Automatic for the People - Demos
#TitleRatingLength
1Drive (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
recording of:
Drive
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
4:44
2Wake Her Up (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
4:37
3Mike’s Pop Song (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
recording of:
Mike’s Pop Song
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music and Universal Music Publishing Group
4:33
4C to D Slide 13 (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Man on the Moon
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
5:35
5Cello Scud (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Sweetness Follows
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
4:20
610K Minimal (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Find the River
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:33
7Peter’s New Song (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
3:15
8Eastern 983111 (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
4:03
9Bill’s Acoustic (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
2:54
10Arabic Feedback (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
recording of:
Arabic Feedback
4:55
11Howler Monkey (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Ignoreland
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
4:39
12Pakiderm (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
3:34
13Afterthought (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
New Orleans Instrumental No. 2
3:57
14Bouzouki Song (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Monty Got a Raw Deal
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:04
15Photograph (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
recording of:
Photograph
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Natalie Merchant, Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music and Night Garden Music
3:32
16Michael’s Organ (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
4:33
17Pete’s Acoustic Idea (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
1:06
186–8 Passion & Voc (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
3:46
19Hey Love (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
demo recording of:
Star Me Kitten
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
3:03
20Devil Rides Backwards (demo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
recording of:
Devil Rides Backwards
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music, Universal Music Publishing Canada and Universal Tunes
5:17
4▶Blu-ray

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Devil Rides Backwards (demo)
Drive
Everybody Hurts
Find the River
Ignoreland
Man on the Moon
Mike’s Pop Song (demo)
Nightswimming
Photograph (demo)
The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite
covers:Stereogum Presents… DRIVE XV: A Tribute to Automatic for the People by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
included in:Complete Studio Albums 1988–1996
part of:Uncut: The 500 Greatest Albums of the 1990s (number: 4) (order: 4)
Fifteen Albums to Play the First Time You Have Sex With a Woman, Assuming You Know Nothing Except Her First Name (SPIN magazine, 2003-04) (number: 5-Jennifer) (order: 5)
Grammy Award: Best Alternative Music Album nominees (number: 1994) (order: 16)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 26) (order: 26)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 63) (order: 63)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 96) (order: 96)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 96) (order: 96)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1994) (order: 155)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 247) (order: 247)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 249) (order: 249)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 718) (order: 719)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/57830 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/mgn8 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/r_e_m_/automatic_for_the_people/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-1503 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000089350 [info]
Wikidata:Q782550 [info]