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.

Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979-1985
Compilation album by John Hiatt
Released	September 1989
Genre	Rock
Length	47:13
Label	Geffen
John Hiatt chronology
Slow Turning (1989) Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979-1985 (1989) Stolen Moments (1990)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
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
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" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Willie Greene, Jr. – Bass, Vocals Jesse Boyce – Bass, Rhythm Guitar Larrie Londin – Drums Randy McCormick – Keyboards Kim Hutchcroft – Saxophone Larry Williams – Saxophone Bill Reichenbach – Trombone Chuck Findley – Trombone Gary Grant – Trumpet Jerry Hey – Trumpet Bobby King – Additional Vocals Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Norbert Putnam Assistant Engineer, Mixed By (Assistant) – J.T. Cantwell 2 – "She Said The Same Things To Me" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Jesse Boyce – Bass Willie Greene, Jr. – Bass Vocals Larrie Londin – Drums Mack Gayden – Rhythm Guitar Frieda Woody – Additional Vocals Randy McCormick – Keyboards Producer, Mixed By – Norbert Putnam Mixed By – Scott Hendricks Mixed By (Assistant) – J.T. Cantwell 3 – "Love Like Blood" John Hiatt – Guitar Martin Belmont – Guitar Nick Lowe – Bass, Background Vocals Bobby Irwin – Drums Paul Carrack – Keyboards, Background Vocals Producer – Nick Lowe Engineer – Neil King Assistant Engineer – Irene Kelly

4 – "Slug Line" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Jon Paris – Bass B.J. Wilson – Drums Doug Yankus – Guitar Producer – Denny Bruce Engineer – Russ Gary Second Engineer – Michael Carnevale 5 – "She Loves The Jerk" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Scott Matthews – Drums, Bass, Keyboards, Saxophone, Slide Guitar, Background Vocals Producer, Mixed By – Ron Nagle Producer, Mixed By – Scott Matthews Mixed By (Assistant) – Maureen Droney 6 – "My Edge Of The Razor" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals James Rolleston – Bass, Background Vocals Darrell Verdusco – Drums, Background Vocals Jesse Harms – Keyboards, Background Vocals Producer – Tony Visconti Engineer – Larry Alexander Assistant Engineer – Jason Corsaro Assistant Engineer – Josh Abbey 7 – "Pink Bedroom" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Howard Epstein – Bass, Background Vocals Darrell Verdusco – Drums, Background Vocals Shane Keister – Keyboards Producer – Denny Bruce Producer – John Hiatt Recorded By, Mixed By – Mark Howlett

8 – "It Hasn't Happened Yet" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Howard Epstein – Bass, Background Vocals Darrell Verdusco – Drums, Background Vocals Shane Keister – Keyboards Producer – Denny Bruce Producer – John Hiatt Recorded By, Mixed By – Mark Howlett 9 – "Radio Girl" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Jon Paris – Bass Thom Mooney – Drums Doug Yankus – Guitar Producer – Denny Bruce Engineer – Russ Gary Second Engineer – Michael Carnevale 10 – "I Look For Love" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals James Rolleston – Bass, Background Vocals Darrell Verdusco – Drums, Background Vocals Jesse Harms – Keyboards, Background Vocals Producer – Tony Visconti Engineer – Larry Alexander Assistant Engineer – Jason Corsaro Assistant Engineer – Josh Abbey

11 – "Washable Ink" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Veyler Hildebrand – Bass Thom Mooney – Drums Doug Yankus – Guitar Etan McElroy – Piano, Background Vocals Producer – Denny Bruce Engineer – Russ Gary Second Engineer – Michael Carnevale 12 – "Riding With the King" John Hiatt – Guitar Nick Lowe – Bass, Background Vocals Bobby Irwin – Drums Martin Belmont – Guitar Paul Carrack – Keyboards, Background Vocals Producer – Nick Lowe Engineer – Neil King Assistant Engineer – Irene Kelly 13 – "When We Ran" John Hiatt – Guitar, Vocals Jesse Boyce – Bass Larrie Londin – Drums Randy McCormick – Keyboards Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Norbert Putnam Assistant Engineer – J.T. Cantwell

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[3]

References

1. DeGagne, Mike. Y'all Caught? The Ones That Got Away 1979–1985 at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
2. "Consumer Guide, John Hiatt reviews". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
3. Y'all Caught? (liner notes). John Hiatt. Geffen. 1989. 9 24247-2.CS1 maint: others (link)