2008, Geffen
Highlights within the 50 CD tracks of EELS Useless Trinkets are longtime concert favorite "Living Life" from the Daniel Johnston tribute album, the previously unreleased 2006 cover of Screamin' Jay Hawkins' "I Put A Spell On You" and other covers including James Carr's "Dark End of The Street" and Prince's "If I Was Your Girlfriend. " Useless Trinkets also includes a large handful of BBC performances, unique live versions of "Novocaine For The Soul" and "My Beloved Monster," tracks from films-- The End Of Violence, Holes, Levity and How The Grinch Stole Christmas and several previously unreleased tracks including the original collections title track which frontman Everett performs backed by a 28 piece orchestra. The DVD features six performances from the EELS' Lollapalooza 2006 performance, including a gospel rave-up take on "My Beloved Monster" and a high octane rumble through "Souljacker part I."
Tracklisting
Disc 1
Disc 2
Disc 3
| 1 | Novocaine for the Soul [Live from Hell] |
| 2 | F#&!@r |
| 3 | My Beloved Monster [Live from Tennessee] |
| 4 | Dog's Life |
| 5 | Susan's Apartment |
| 6 | Manchester Girl [BBC] |
| 7 | Flower [BBC] |
| 8 | My Beloved Mad Monster Party [BBC] |
| 9 | Animal |
| 10 | Stepmother |
| 11 | Everything's Gonna Be Cool This Christmas |
| 12 | Your Lucky Day in Hell [Michael Simpson Remix][#] |
| 13 | Altar Boy |
| 14 | Novocaine for the Soul [Moog Cookbook Remix] |
| 15 | If I Was Your Girlfriend [Live][#] |
| 16 | Bad News |
| 17 | Funeral Parlor |
| 18 | Hospital Food [BBC] |
| 19 | Open the Door [BBC] |
| 20 | Birdgirl on a Cell Phone |
| 21 | Vice President Fruitley |
| 22 | My Beloved Monstrosity |
| 23 | Dark End of the Street [Live][#] |
| 24 | Cheater's Guide to Your Heart [Live][#] |
| 25 | Useless Trinkets [#] |
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