Greatesttits
R. Stevie Moore · 1990
74 min · 24 tracks · country · indie rock · jazz
A playful collage of lo-fi pop and experimental sounds creates a whimsical yet introspective listening experience.
Greatesttits is an album by R. Stevie Moore, released in 1990. A playful collage of lo-fi pop and experimental sounds creates a whimsical yet introspective listening experience. "Greatesttits" is notable for its DIY ethos and influence on the home recording scene, prefiguring the later rise of bedroom pop artists. With its experimental approach, the album has garnered a cult following and is often cited by musicians exploring unconventional songwriting techniques. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greatesttits sound like?
A playful collage of lo-fi pop and experimental sounds creates a whimsical yet introspective listening experience. Rooted in country and indie rock.
What makes Greatesttits by R. Stevie Moore notable?
"Greatesttits" is notable for its DIY ethos and influence on the home recording scene, prefiguring the later rise of bedroom pop artists. With its experimental approach, the album has garnered a cult following and is often cited by musicians exploring unconventional songwriting techniques. By 1990, R. Stevie Moore was establishing himself as a prolific figure in the underground music scene, having already released numerous albums since his debut in the late 1970s. "Greatesttits" served as a compilation of sorts, capturing the essence of his eclectic style while showcasing his growth as an artist amidst the burgeoning indie rock movement.
How many songs are on Greatesttits?
Greatesttits has 24 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Welcome to London 0:56
- 2 I Wanna Hit You Standout 1:57
- 3 Chantilly Lace Standout 2:25
- 4 One Moore Time 2:14
- 5 Forecast 2:00
- 6 Topic of Same 4:23
- 7 His Latest Flame 2:13
- 8 First-Hand 2:25
- 9 Teen Routines 2:21
- 10 Why Can't I Write a Hit? Standout 2:20
- 11 U.R. True 2:35
- 12 Wayne Wayne (Go Away) 4:23
- 13 Debbie 4:00
- 14 I Hope That You Remember 3:02
- 15 Part of the Problem 3:43
- 16 Don't Let Me Go to the Dogs 4:04
- 17 Why Should I Love You 3:18
- 18 Along Comes Mary 2:52
- 19 The Bodycount 3:33
- 20 Hobbies Galore 4:14
- 21 Cover of "Rolling Stone" 4:25
- 22 You Always Want What You Don't Have 3:52
- 23 The Whereabouts 3:32
- 24 Diary 3:23
Release Date
May 1, 1990
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
74 min 10 sec
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