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Rake It In: The Greatestest Hits

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes · 2017

39 min · 17 tracks · punk

A spirited punk rock tribute that reinvents beloved classics with irreverent energy and catchy hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • spirited sing-alongs with friends
  • short bursts of playful energy
  • nostalgic reinterpretations of classics
  • quick, catchy hooks throughout
  • light-hearted party atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Rake It In: The Greatestest Hits marks the first compilation album from Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, released after their last studio album in 2014. By this point, the band had established a reputation for their playful covers of pop songs, solidifying their niche within the punk rock scene. This collection showcases their evolution and enduring appeal as a fun-loving supergroup.
Stylistic neighbors
The Vandals· NOFX· Lagwagon

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Times They Are A‐Changing 2:05
  • 2 Rainbow Connection 2:20
  • 3 City of New Orleans 3:04
  • 4 Summertime 2:10
  • 5 All My Loving 1:56
  • 6 Straight Up 2:59
  • 7 Over the Rainbow 1:33
  • 8 Country Roads 2:09
  • 9 Sloop John B. 2:08
  • 10 Jolene 1:48
  • 11 Uptown Girl 2:21
  • 12 Hats Off to Larry 2:21
  • 13 Desperado 2:28
  • 14 Lady 2:22
  • 15 San Francisco 1:49
  • 16 I Believe I Can Fly 3:03
  • 17 End of the Road 3:00

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