• Record Label: Nonesuch
  • Release Date: Mar 10, 2017
50 Song Memoir Image
Metascore
86

Universal acclaim - based on 17 Critic Reviews

User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 37 Ratings

Summary: Each song represents one year in frontman Stephin Merritt's life in this 50-song, five-disc set from the indie pop band.
Record Label: Nonesuch
Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Indie Pop
Credit: Primary Artist
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Track Listings

1-01 '66 Wonder Where I'm From 3-06 '91 The Day I Finally...
1-02 '67 Come Back as a Cockroach 3-07 '92 Weird Diseases
1-03 '68 A Ca t Called Dionysus 3-08 '93 Me and Fred and Dave and Ted
1-04 '69 Judy Garland 3-09 '94 Haven't Got a Penny
1-05 '70 They're Killing Children Over There 3-10 '95 A Serious Mistake
1-06 '71 I Think I'll Make Another World 4-01 '96 I'm Sad!
1-07 '72 Eye Contact 4-02 '97 Eurodisco Trio
1-08 '73 It Could Have Been Paradise 4-03 '98 Lovers' Ties
1-09 '74 No 4-04 '99 Fathers in the Clouds
1-10 '75 My Mama Ain't 4-05 '00 Ghosts of the Marathon Dancers
2-01 '76 Hustle '76 4-06 '01 Have You Seen It in the Snow?
2-02 '77 Life Ain't All Bad 4-07 '02 Be True to Your Bar
2-03 '78 The Blizzard of '78 4-08 '03 The Ex and I
2-04 '79 Rock 'n' Roll Will Ruin Your Life 4-09 '04 Cold-Blooded Man
2-05 '80 London by Jetpack 4-10 '05 Never Again
2-06 '81 How to Play the Synthesizer 5-01 '06 Quotes
2-07 '82 Happy Beeping 5-02 '07 In the Snow White Cottages
2-08 '83 Foxx and I 5-03 '08 Surfin'
2-09 '84 Danceteria! 5-04 '09 Till You Come Back to Me
2-10 '85 Why I Am Not a Teenager 5-05 '10 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
3-01 '86 How I Failed Ethics 5-06 '11 Stupid Tears
3-02 '87 At the Pyramid 5-07 '12 You Can Never Go Back to New York
3-03 '88 Ethan Frome 5-08 '13 Big Enough for Both of Us
3-04 '89 The 1989 Musical Marching Zoo 5-09 '14 I Wish I Had Pictures
3-05 '90 Dreaming in Tetris 5-10 '15 Somebody's Fetish