Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction

Up from the Catacombs - The Best of Jane's Addiction
Greatest hits album by Jane's Addiction
Released	September 19, 2006
Recorded	1987-2003
Genre	Alternative rock, alternative metal
Length	79:22
Label	Rhino
Producer	Various
Jane's Addiction chronology
Strays (2003) Up from the Catacombs - The Best of Jane's Addiction (2006) NINJA 2009 Tour Sampler (2009)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(8.5/10)[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]
Sputnikmusic	(4.5/5)[4]

Up from the Catacombs – The Best of Jane's Addiction is a best of compilation album by Jane's Addiction, released September 19, 2006, on Rhino. The album contains previously released material from each of Jane's Addiction's albums; from their eponymous live debut to Strays.

The title is taken from lyrics featured in the song "Chip Away", released on Jane's Addiction.

Track listing

1. "Stop!" - taken from Ritual de lo Habitual, 1990
2. "Ocean Size" - taken from Nothing's Shocking, 1988
3. "Whores" - taken from Jane's Addiction, 1987
4. "Ted, Just Admit It..." - taken from Nothing's Shocking
5. "Ain't No Right" - taken from Ritual de lo Habitual
6. "Had a Dad" - taken from Nothing's Shocking
7. "Superhero" - taken from Strays, 2003
8. "Been Caught Stealing" - taken from Ritual de lo Habitual
9. "Just Because" - taken from Strays
10. "Three Days" - taken from Ritual de lo Habitual
11. "I Would For You" - taken from Jane's Addiction
12. "Classic Girl" - taken from Ritual de lo Habitual
13. "Summertime Rolls" - taken from Nothing's Shocking
14. "Mountain Song" - taken from Nothing's Shocking
15. "Pigs in Zen" - taken from Nothing's Shocking
16. "Jane Says (Live)" - taken from Kettle Whistle, 1997

Personnel

Band Members

• Perry Farrell - voices, harmonica
• Dave Navarro - guitars, keyboards, bass
• Stephen Perkins - drums, percussion
• Eric Avery - bass, acoustic guitar
• Chris Chaney - bass (tracks 7 & 9)

Compilation Production

• Jane's Addiction - compilation producer
• Mason Williams - compilation producer
• Steven Baker - executive producer
• Bill Inglot - sound producer, remastering
• Dan Hersch - remastering
• Digiprep - remastering
• Lisa Liese - product manager
• Steve Woolard - discographical annotation
• Corey Frye - editorial supervision
• Rachael Bickerton - business affairs
• Hugh Brown - art direction, photography (booklet insides)
• Mathieu Bitton - art direction, design
• Scott Webber - art supervision
• Roger Viollet - photography (digipack, booklet front & back cover)
• Alessandra Quaranta - photo research
• Karen LeBlanc - project assistance
• Robin Hurley - project assistance
• Kenny Nemes - project assistance
• Matt Abels - project assistance
• Julie Brunnick - project assistance
• Jamie Young - project assistance
• Jill Berliner - project assistance
• Michelle Jubelirer - project assistance
• Larrisa Friend - project assistance
• Eric Greenspan - project assistance
• Stephen Lowy - project assistance

References