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| Next album = ''[[Amplified Heart]]'' <br />(1994)
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'''''Home Movies''''' is a [[compilation album]] by [[Everything but the Girl]]. It was released in 1993 and reached No. 5 in the [[UK Album Charts]].
'''''Home Movies''''' is a [[compilation album]] by [[Everything but the Girl]]. It was released in 1993 and reached No. 5 in the [[UK Album Charts]].

==Singles==
The band's [[cover version|cover]] of [[Simon & Garfunkel]]'s "[[The Only Living Boy in New York]]" was released as a single and spent 5 weeks in the [[UK Singles Chart]] peaking at number forty-two.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/19930502/7501/ |title=Official Singles Chart Top 75 |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=8 May 1993 |website=[[Official Charts Company]] |publisher= |access-date=10 July 2018 |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Complete Guide to the Music of Paul Simon and Simon & Garfunkel|author=Charlesworth, C.|page=52|year=1997|publisher=Omnibus Press|isbn=0-7119-5597-2}}</ref> A music video for their version of the song was directed by [[Hal Hartley]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 23:55, 9 July 2018

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Singles from Home Movies
  1. "The Only Living Boy in New York"
    Released: 24 April 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Home Movies is a compilation album by Everything but the Girl. It was released in 1993 and reached No. 5 in the UK Album Charts.

Singles

The band's cover of Simon & Garfunkel's "The Only Living Boy in New York" was released as a single and spent 5 weeks in the UK Singles Chart peaking at number forty-two.[2][3] A music video for their version of the song was directed by Hal Hartley.

Track listing

  1. "Each and Every One"
  2. "Another Bridge"
  3. "Fascination"
  4. "Native Land"
  5. "Come On Home"
  6. "Cross My Heart"
  7. "Apron Strings"
  8. "I Don't Want to Talk About It"
  9. "The Night I Heard Caruso Sing"
  10. "Driving"
  11. "Imagining America"
  12. "Understanding"
  13. "Twin Cities"
  14. "Love Is Strange"
  15. "I Didn't Know I Was Looking for Love"
  16. "The Only Living Boy in New York"

Video

Home Movies is also the name of the companion music video compilation. Released simultaneously with the album, it includes:

  1. "Each And Every One"
  2. "Mine" – Tracey Thorn wrote of the shoot, "[It was] filmed in a stupefyingly hot studio, where my make-up melted and had to be reapplied throughout the day, till by evening it was inches thick on my face and made me look like Jackie Stallone".[4]
  3. "Native Land" – video directed by John Maybury
  4. "When All's Well" – video directed by Tim Pope
  5. "Come On Home"
  6. "Don't Leave Me Behind"
  7. "These Early Days"
  8. "I Don't Want To Talk About It"
  9. "Love Is Here Where I Live"
  10. "Driving"
  11. "Take Me"
  12. "Old Friends" – video directed by Danny Kleinman
  13. "Love Is Strange"
  14. "The Only Living Boy In New York" – video directed by Hal Hartley

Charts

Album

Year Country Chart Peak position Citation
1993 UK UK Official Album Chart 5 [5]

References

  1. ^ Home Movies at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 75". Official Charts Company. 8 May 1993. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  3. ^ Charlesworth, C. (1997). The Complete Guide to the Music of Paul Simon and Simon & Garfunkel. Omnibus Press. p. 52. ISBN 0-7119-5597-2.
  4. ^ Tracey Thorn, Bedsit Disco Queen, p. 155.
  5. ^ "UK Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2018.