Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979–1985
Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979–1985 was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's first greatest hits album, released in 1989. It features music from the albums Slug Line, Two Bit Monsters, All of a Sudden, Riding with the King, and Warming Up to the Ice Age.
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Released | September 1989 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 47:13 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
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Source | Rating |
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Robert Christgau | B+ [2] |
Critical reception
Mike DeGagne of AllMusic writes, "As far as compilations go, Y'all Caught is a friendly romp through Hiatt's early days and is good to have in the collection."[1]
Robert Christgau grades the album a B+ and says, "his greatest misses are catchy, clever, even compassionate when you listen hard."[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by John Hiatt.
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | "The Crush" | Warming Up to the Ice Age (1985) | 4:05 |
2. | "She Said the Same Things to Me" | Warming Up to the Ice Age | 3:55 |
3. | "Love Like Blood" | Riding with the King (1983) | 3:46 |
4. | "Slug Line" | Slug Line (1979) | 2:57 |
5. | "She Loves the Jerk" | Riding with the King | 3:34 |
6. | "My Edge of the Razor" | All of a Sudden (1982) | 4:19 |
7. | "Pink Bedroom" | Two Bit Monsters (1980) | 2:52 |
8. | "It Hasn't Happened Yet" | Two Bit Monsters | 3:19 |
9. | "Radio Girl" | Slug Line | 2:53 |
10. | "I Look for Love" | All of a Sudden | 3:28 |
11. | "Washable Ink" | Slug Line | 3:12 |
12. | "Riding with the King" | Riding with the King | 4:16 |
13. | "When We Ran" | Warming Up to the Ice Age | 4:37 |
Total length: | 47:13 |
Personnel
1 – "The Crush"
2 – "She Said The Same Things To Me"
3 – "Love Like Blood"
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4 – "Slug Line"
5 – "She Loves The Jerk"
6 – "My Edge Of The Razor"
7 – "Pink Bedroom"
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8 – "It Hasn't Happened Yet"
9 – "Radio Girl"
10 – "I Look For Love"
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11 – "Washable Ink"
12 – "Riding With the King"
13 – "When We Ran"
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Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[3]
References
- DeGagne, Mike. Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979–1985 at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- "Consumer Guide, John Hiatt reviews". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- Y'all Caught? (liner notes). John Hiatt. Geffen. 1989. 9 24247-2.CS1 maint: others (link)