Meet the Eels: Essential Eels, Vol. 1 (1996–2006) | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Eels | ||||
Released | January 15, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 1996–2006 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 79:35 | |||
Label | DreamWorks/Universal | |||
Producer | E, Jim Jacobson, John Parish, Mickey Petralia, and Michael Simpson | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Pitchfork Media | 6.9/10 |
This Is Fake DIY | |
Tiny Mix Tapes |
Meet the Eels: Essential Eels, Vol. 1 (1996–2006) is a greatest hits compilation to celebrate the tenth anniversary of rock band Eels, featuring a DVD of music videos, behind-the-scenes photos, and commentary by Mark Oliver Everett. It was released on January 15, 2008 in the United States and January 21, 2008 in the United Kingdom, where it debuted on the UK Album Chart at #26.
It was released in conjunction with the B-sides collection Useless Trinkets: B-Sides, Soundtracks, Rarities and Unreleased 1996–2006.
All songs written by E, except where noted: