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Jan 23, 2007 · The album wraps with a previously unreleased 1983 recording of Sweet and REM vocalist Michael Stipe, performing as Community Trolls. It's an excellent, guitar-and-accordion ballad built on two terrific voices that sound terrific together.
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2002 CD release of "To Understand-The Early Recordings Of Matthew Sweet" on Discogs.
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May 13, 2008 · There's a collection of early stuff called "To Understand: The Early Recordings Of Matthew Sweet" - the highlight on the cd, for me, is the Community Trolls track (Smith and Michael Stipe) "Tainted Obligation." I had a recording of this on a "questionably released import" and it had been a multi-generational dub.
Oct 13, 2020 · Oct 13, 2020. 1 min read. TO UNDERSTAND: THE EARLY RECORDINGS. “Southern” (The Buzz of Delight) . “Christmas” (The Buzz of Delight) “Briar Rose” (The Buzz of Delight) “The Story of Love” (The Buzz of Delight) “Ninety-Six Sheets” (The Buzz of Delight) “Quiet Her” “Blue Fools” “We Lose Another Day” “Save Time for Me”
The album wraps with a previously unreleased 1983 recording of Sweet and REM vocalist Michael Stipe, performing as Community Trolls. It's an excellent, guitar-and-accordion ballad built on two terrific voices that sound terrific together.
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To Understand: The Early Recordings of Matthew Sweet is a compilation album by the alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet, released by Hip-O Records in 2002. Track listing. "Southern" ( The Buzz of Delight) "Christmas" ( The Buzz of Delight) "Briar Rose" ( The Buzz of Delight) "The Story of Love" ( The Buzz of Delight)
Aftermath. Notes. References. External links. Community Trolls was the group name of a short-lived musical duo between Michael Stipe of R.E.M. and Matthew Sweet. In 1983, they collaborated as part of the Athens, Georgia, music scene, writing and recording three songs together.
