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''13 Songs'' is Fugazi's most successful release, with total worldwide sales over 3 million.<ref>Perlah, Jeff. "The Independent". Guitar World. March 2002.</ref>
''13 Songs'' is Fugazi's most successful release, with total worldwide sales over 3 million.<ref>Perlah, Jeff. "The Independent". Guitar World. March 2002.</ref>


In 2005, ''13 Songs'' was ranked 29 in [[Spin (magazine)|''Spin'''s]] "100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spin.com/articles/100-greatest-albums-1985-2005|title=100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005|work=Spin}}</ref> ''[[New Musical Express|NME]]'' ranked it #284 in their list of "[[NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time]]" in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/nme_500_greatest_albums_2013.htm|title=NME: The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time : October 2013|access-date=2016-01-05|website=rocklistmusic.co.uk}}</ref> ''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]'' ranked it at #57 on their list of "The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2012/02/the-80-best-albums-of-the-1980s.html|publisher=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|work=pastemagazine.com|date=2012-02-01|access-date=2016-01-05|first1=Josh|last1=Jackson|title=The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s}}</ref>
In 2005, ''13 Songs'' was ranked 29 in [[Spin (magazine)|''Spin'''s]] "100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spin.com/articles/100-greatest-albums-1985-2005 |title=100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005 |work=Spin |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090804123605/http://www.spin.com/articles/100-greatest-albums-1985-2005 |archivedate=2009-08-04 |df= }}</ref> ''[[New Musical Express|NME]]'' ranked it #284 in their list of "[[NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time]]" in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/nme_500_greatest_albums_2013.htm|title=NME: The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time : October 2013|access-date=2016-01-05|website=rocklistmusic.co.uk}}</ref> ''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]'' ranked it at #57 on their list of "The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2012/02/the-80-best-albums-of-the-1980s.html|publisher=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]|work=pastemagazine.com|date=2012-02-01|access-date=2016-01-05|first1=Josh|last1=Jackson|title=The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s}}</ref>


==Influence on pop culture==
==Influence on pop culture==

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13 Songs is a compilation of all the songs from the American post-hardcore band Fugazi's first two EPs. It was released in September 1989.

Background

The EPs compiled were Fugazi (1988), which was recorded at Inner Ear Studios in June 1988 with Ted Niceley & Don Zientara, and Margin Walker (1989), which was recorded in December 1988 at Southern Studios in London with John Loder handling production duties.

The EPs had been on Ian MacKaye's Dischord Records as numbers 30 and 35, respectively. 13 Songs was number 36. A remastered version was released in February 2003.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Great Rock Discography8/10[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]
Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[5]
The Village Voice(choice cut)[6]

13 Songs is Fugazi's most successful release, with total worldwide sales over 3 million.[7]

In 2005, 13 Songs was ranked 29 in Spin's "100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005".[8] NME ranked it #284 in their list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" in 2014.[9] Paste ranked it at #57 on their list of "The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s".[10]

Influence on pop culture

"Waiting Room" was featured on The Wildhearts covers album Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before Vol 1. Atom & His Package has recorded a cover of the song. It has also been played live by the Red Hot Chili Peppers during the mid-1990s,[citation needed] Billy Talent,[citation needed] and TV on the Radio.[citation needed] Chimera used "Waiting Room" in their composition 'My Guitar Hangs Itself'.[11][full citation needed] Both MC Lars and Girl Talk have sampled the song on their tracks "No Logo" and "Let It Out" respectively.[citation needed] The song is also frequently played at Washington Redskins football games at FedEx Field.[citation needed]

Pearl Jam covered "Suggestion" in various concerts in the early 1990s, usually as a tag to another song or an improvised jam, most notably on the song "Saying No".[citation needed]

Track listing

(Lead vocals in parentheses)

Tracks from Fugazi (1988)

  1. "Waiting Room" – 2:53 (MacKaye)
  2. "Bulldog Front" – 2:53 (Picciotto)
  3. "Bad Mouth" – 2:35 (MacKaye)
  4. "Burning" – 2:39 (Picciotto)
  5. "Give Me the Cure" – 2:58 (Picciotto)
  6. "Suggestion" – 4:44 (MacKaye)
  7. "Glue Man" – 4:23 (Picciotto)

Tracks from Margin Walker (1989)

  1. "Margin Walker" – 2:30 (Picciotto)
  2. "And the Same" – 3:27 (MacKaye)
  3. "Burning Too" – 2:50 (MacKaye)
  4. "Provisional" – 2:17 (Picciotto)
  5. "Lockdown" – 2:10 (Picciotto)
  6. "Promises" – 4:02 (MacKaye)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "13 Songs – Fugazi". AllMusic. Retrieved March 17, 2010.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 0-85712-595-8.
  3. ^ Strong, Martin C. (2004). The Great Rock Discography (7th ed.). Canongate Books. ISBN 1-84195-615-5.
  4. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. p. 315. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  5. ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
  6. ^ Christgau, Robert (May 7, 1991). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
  7. ^ Perlah, Jeff. "The Independent". Guitar World. March 2002.
  8. ^ "100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005". Spin. Archived from the original on 2009-08-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "NME: The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time : October 2013". rocklistmusic.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
  10. ^ Jackson, Josh (2012-02-01). "The 80 Best Albums of the 1980s". pastemagazine.com. Paste. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
  11. ^ Gennady Bachinsky's author's program, 1997
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