Naked Baby Photos
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| Naked Baby Photos | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | January 13, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 55:18 | |||
| Label | Caroline Records | |||
| Producer | John Alagía | |||
| Ben Folds Five chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | C [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | 5/10 [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [4] |
| Select | [5] |
| Uncut | [6] |
Naked Baby Photos is a compilation album comprising outtake material from recordings of Ben Folds Five's first two studio albums and live performances. Most of the tracks are previously unreleased rarities.
Caroline Records' webpage for Naked Baby Photos features explanations of each track's origins from Ben Folds.[citation needed]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Ben Folds, except where noted
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Eddie Walker" | 3:20 | |
| 2. | "Jackson Cannery" (Original 7" version) | 4:01 | |
| 3. | "Emaline" | Folds, Evan Olson | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Alice Childress" (Live) | Folds, Anna Goodman | 4:21 |
| 5. | "Dick Holster" | 0:28 | |
| 6. | "Tom & Mary" | 2:35 | |
| 7. | "For Those of Ya'll Who Wear Fannie Packs" | Folds, Jessee, Sledge | 6:06 |
| 8. | "Bad Idea" | Folds, Jessee, Sledge | 2:07 |
| 9. | "Underground" (Live) | 4:43 | |
| 10. | "The Ultimate Sacrifice" (Live) | Folds, Jessee, Sledge | 3:28 |
| 11. | "Satan Is My Master" (Live) | Folds, Jessee, Sledge | 1:33 |
| 12. | "Julianne" (Live) | 2:35 | |
| 13. | "Song for the Dumped" (Live) | Folds, Jessee | 4:42 |
| 14. | "Philosophy" (Live) | 4:52 | |
| 15. | "Twin Falls" (Live) | Doug Martsch | 2:25 |
| 16. | "Boxing" (Live) | 4:38 |
- Track 4 recorded live on 10/16/95 on KCRW, Los Angeles, CA
- Tracks 9 and 11 recorded live on 8/12/95 at Ziggy's, Winston Salem, NC
- Track 10 recorded live on 5/28/97 at Lupo's, Providence, RI
- Tracks 12 and 13 recorded live on 11/26/96 at LA2, London, England
- Track 14 recorded live on 3/18/97 at De Melkweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Tracks 15 and 16 recorded live on 2/26/96 at Club Quattro, Tokyo, Japan
Personnel
[edit]Ben Folds Five
- Ben Folds – vocals, piano
- Robert Sledge – bass, background vocals
- Darren Jessee – drums, background vocals
- Production
- Mastered by Howie Weinberg
- Scott MacLeod - Live Sound Engineer
- Leo Overtoom - Live Sound Engineer
- Alan Wolmack - Management
- Peter Felstead - Management
- Wendi Horowitz - Sleeve design
- Robert Sledge - Sleeve design
- John Falls - Outer booklet photos
References
[edit]- ^ Naked Baby Photos at AllMusic
- ^ Brunner, Rob (16 January 1998). "Naked Baby Photos Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 7 July 2009. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ DiCrescenzo, Brett (31 December 1999). "Naked Baby Photos". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 26 October 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 61. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ "Albums" (JPG). Select Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Williamson, Nigel (February 1998). "Ben Folds Five: Naked Baby Photos". Uncut. No. 9. p. 83.
