Released 20 years ago
Greatest Hits ... And More
10cc · 2006
144 min · 33 tracks · rock music
A vibrant collection of clever melodies and intricate harmonies that showcase the band's playful yet sophisticated approach to pop music.
Top tracks — play these first
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I'm Not in Love — This track epitomizes 10cc's innovative use of vocal layering and production techniques, creating a hauntingly beautiful exploration of unrequited love. Its lush arrangement has influenced countless artists across genres.
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Dreadlock Holiday — With its catchy reggae-infused beat and narrative lyrics, this song reflects the band's ability to blend genres while commenting on social themes, making it an enduring favorite.
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Rubber Bullets Start here — This track showcases the band's clever wordplay and satirical commentary on societal issues, capturing the essence of 10cc's distinct style during their peak years.
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The Things We Do for Love — An enduring classic, this song combines heartfelt lyrics with an infectious melody, illustrating the band's knack for writing relatable pop anthems.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- clever satirical lyrical twists
- varied pacing for engagement
- for nostalgic sing-alongs
- background warmth for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Starting Point — This compilation introduces key hits, making it accessible for new listeners.
- Themes
- unrequited love· satirical commentary· reggae-infused storytelling
- Career context
- Released in 2006, this compilation arrived after a lengthy hiatus for 10cc, who had not released new material since 1995. At this point, the band was revisiting their classic hits while introducing newer tracks, aiming to re-establish their presence in the music scene. The album serves as both a retrospective of their career and an effort to connect with a new audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Supertramp· Electric Light Orchestra· Steely Dan
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Donna 3:01
- 2 Rubber Bullets Start here 4:47
- 3 The Dean and I 2:55
- 4 The Wall Street Shuffle 3:56
- 5 Silly Love 3:20
- 6 Life Is a Minestrone 4:31
- 7 I’m Not in Love 6:06
- 8 Art for Art’s Sake 4:24
- 9 I’m Mandy Fly Me 5:26
- 10 The Things We Do for Love 3:32
- 11 Good Morning Judge 2:56
- 12 Dreadlock Holiday 4:32
- 13 Ready to Go Home 3:31
- 14 Cry 4:00
- 15 Neanderthal Man 4:23
- 16 Bridge to Your Heart 4:01
Disc 2
- 1 Johnny Don’t Do It 3:54
- 2 Old Wild Men 3:20
- 3 The Worst Band in the World 2:53
- 4 People in Love 3:47
- 5 Feel the Benefit 12:34
- 6 Don’t Hang Up 6:20
- 7 The Second Sitting for the Last Supper 4:28
- 8 Une Nuit à Paris 8:42
- 9 Under Your Thumb 3:45
- 10 Wedding Bells 3:28
- 11 A Groovy Kind of Love 2:03
- 12 No Milk Today 3:15
- 13 Bus Stop 3:28
- 14 For Your Love 2:36
- 15 Heart Full of Soul 3:17
- 16 beautifulloser.com 5:39
- 17 Son of Man 5:01
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Out of the Blue
Electric Light Orchestra
Shares lush orchestration and clever pop melodies with a playful, upbeat vibe.
Breakfast in America
Supertramp
Combines intricate harmonies and satirical lyrics, creating a sophisticated pop sound.
Aja
Steely Dan
Features complex arrangements and witty storytelling, blending rock with jazz influences.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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