Type O NegativeThe Least Worst Of

Label:

Roadrunner Records – RR 8510-2

Format:

CD , Compilation, Remastered , Digipak

Country:

USA & Canada

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Doom Metal

Tracklist

1 The Misinterpretation Of Silence And Its Disastrous Consequences (Wombs And Tombs Mix) 0:39
2 Everyone I Love Is Dead 4:39
3 Black No. 1 4:34
4 It's Never Enough 8:15
5 Love You To Death 4:47
6 Black Sabbath (From The Satanic Perspective) 7:44
7 Christian Woman 4:25
8 12 Black Rainbows 5:10
9 My Girlfriend's Girlfriend (Cheese Organ Mix) 3:43
10 Hey Pete (Pete's Ego Trip Version) 5:19
11 Everything Dies 4:33
12 Cinnamon Girl (Depressed Mode Mix) 3:50
13 Unsuccessfully Coping With The Natural Beauty Of Infidelity 12:29
14 Stay Out Of My Dreams 8:15

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyRoadrunner Arcade Music
  • Licensed ToRoadrunner Records
  • Licensed FromThe All Blacks B.V.
  • Distributed ByRED Distribution
  • Distributed BySong Recordings Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗The All Blacks B.V.
  • Copyright ©The All Blacks B.V.
  • Published ByRoadblock Music, Inc.
  • Published ByPyromantic Publishing
  • Published ByBMG Songs, Inc.
  • Published ByTro-Essex Music International, Inc.
  • Published ByThird Story Music, Inc.
  • Published ByBroken Arrow Music
  • Published ByCotillion Music
  • Recorded AtSystems Two
  • Mixed AtSystems Two
  • Remastered AtSterling Sound
  • Glass Mastered AtSonopress USA – A2150-02
  • Glass Mastered AtSonopress USA – A2257-06

Credits

  • Arranged By [Re-arranged By]Peter Steele (tracks: 10)
  • Art Direction [Art Misdirection], Design Concept [Cover Concept]Peter Steele
  • Backing VocalsThe Bensonhoist Lesbian Choir
  • Creative DirectorLynda Kusnetz
  • DesignNoel Wiggins
  • DrumsSal Abruscato (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 10, 13)
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Michael Marciano (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 14)
  • Lead Guitar [Cat Scratch Lead]Paul Bento (tracks: 14)
  • Lyrics By [Additional Lyrics By Permission]Peter Steele (tracks: 6)
  • Mixed BySteele* (tracks: 4, 14)
  • PerformerPeter Steele
  • Photography By [Group Band Shot On Back Cover]Kristin Callahan (2)
  • Photography By [Group Band Shots On Inside Of Package]Joseph Cultice
  • Photography By [Old Men Photo]Corbis
  • Photography By [Solo Band Photos]Axel Jusseit
  • Producer [Produced By]Steele*
  • Remastered ByGeorge Marino
  • Remix [Remixed By]Charlie Clo (tracks: 12)
  • Sitar, TamburaPaul Bento (tracks: 8)
  • Songwriter [Songs Decomposed By]Peter Steele (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 9, 11, 13, 14)
  • Written-ByF. Iommi* (tracks: 6)

Notes

Recorded and mixed at Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY.
Remastered August 2000 at Sterling Sound, NYC.

All songs published by Roadblock Music, Inc./Pyromantic Publishing c/o BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP), except "Black Sabbath" published by Tro-Essex Music International, Inc. (ASCAP), "Hey Pete" published by Third Story Music, Inc. (BMI) and "Cinnamon Girl" published by Broken Arrow Music/Cotillion Music (BMI).

Track 1: Previously unreleased remix / Original version can be found on the LP Slow, Deep and Hard
Track 2: Previously unreleased edit / Full length version can be found on the LP World Coming Down
Track 3: Previously unreleased edit / Full length version can be found on the LP Bloody Kisses
Track 4: Previously unreleased / From the recording sessions of World Coming Down
Track 5: Edit - taken from the European single Love You To Death, 1996 / Full length version can be found on the LP October Rust
Track 6: Taken from the European single My Girlfriend's Girlfriend, 1996 / This cover originally appeared on Black Sabbath tribute LP Nativity In Black, but this rare version has Peter Steele's own lyrics, sung from the perspective of Lucifer.
Track 7: Edit - taken from the European single Christian Woman, 1993 / Full length version can be found on the LP Bloody Kisses
Track 8: Taken from the European single Everything Dies, 1999 / From the recording sessions of World Coming Down
Track 9: Previously unreleased alternate mix / Original version can be found on the LP October Rust
Track 10: Previously unreleased studio version / Live version can be found on the LP The Origin Of The Feces
Track 11: Edit - taken from the European single Everything Dies, 1999 / Full length version can be found on the LP World Coming Down
Track 12: Taken from the U.S./European single Cinnamon Girl, 1997 / Original version can be found on the LP October Rust
Track 13: Taken from the LP Slow, Deep and Hard
Track 14: Previously unreleased / From the recording sessions of World Coming Down

Made in U.S.A.
Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from The All Blacks B.V.
Roadrunner Records is a ed trademark of The All Blacks B.V.
Distributed in the U.S. by RED Distribution
Distributed in Canada by Song Recordings, Inc.
℗ 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000 The All Blacks B.V. © 2000 The All Blacks B.V.

From hype sticker:
"THE DEFINITIVE TYPE O COLLECTION AS CHOSEN BY THE BAND
FEATURES THEIR FAVORITES, NEW VERSIONS & RARE TRACKS, PLUS 5 ALL NEW SONGS"

From back cover:
"Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not." -Phlogiston Verdigris.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 16861 8510-2 6
  • Barcode (Scanned): 0016861851026
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): SONOPRESS USA RR8510-2 + + A2150-02
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI LB48
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 1023
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): SONOPRESS USA RR8510-2 + + A2257-06
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI LB41
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 1023
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5 of 37)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Least Worst Of (CD, Compilation, Remastered, Digipak) Roadrunner Records RR 8510-5 UK & Europe 2000
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The Least Worst Of (Cassette, Compilation) Metal Mind Records MASS 0813 Poland 2000
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The Least Worst Of (CD, Compilation, Promo) Roadrunner Records RR PROMO 561 Europe 2000
Recently Edited
The Least Worst Of (CD, Compilation, Digipak) Metal Mind Records MASS CD 0813 DG Poland 2000
New Submission
The Least Worst Of (Cassette, Compilation) Roadrunner Records RR 8510-4 US 2000

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  • NothingsReally's avatar
    NothingsReally
    My copy has a rectangular black “NOT FOR SALE / NFS-1” sticker over the barcode. Promo copy I suppose
    • eaynausea's avatar
      eaynausea
      Edited 2 years ago
      "As chosen by the band" - Peter absolutely hated all these short edits and didn't even wanted to listen to them, according to Kenny interview a few years back.

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