Just Go Ahead Now: A Retrospective cover

Just Go Ahead Now: A Retrospective

Spin Doctors · 2000

73 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and funky grooves, capturing the essence of 90s alternative rock.

Why this album works

This compilation includes hits that reached high positions on the charts, such as 'Two Princes', which peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album not only celebrates their past success but also highlights the band's lasting influence on the alternative rock genre during the 90s.
Career context
Released in 2000, 'Just Go Ahead Now: A Retrospective' came after the Spin Doctors' commercial peak in the early 90s, following the success of their hit albums 'Pocket Full of Kryptonite' and 'Turn It Upside Down'. This retrospective album showcases their most popular tracks while signaling a shift as they adapted to a changing music landscape that increasingly favored different sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Jimmy Olsen’s Blues Standout 4:39
  • 2 Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong Standout 3:54
  • 3 What Time Is It? 4:50
  • 4 How Could You Want Him (When You Know You Can Have Me) 5:00
  • 5 Two Princes Standout 4:17
  • 6 Cleopatra’s Cat 4:06
  • 7 You Let Your Heart Go Too Fast 3:50
  • 8 Indifference 4:23
  • 9 Big Fat Funky Booty 4:16
  • 10 Hungry Hamed’s 5:13
  • 11 House 3:54
  • 12 I Can’t Believe You’re Still With Her 3:45
  • 13 If Wishes Were Horses 4:30
  • 14 She Used to Be Mine 3:35
  • 15 Miss America 3:34
  • 16 You’ve Got to Believe in Something 4:02
  • 17 Refrigerator Car (live) 5:35

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