Tracklist
| Us | ||
| A1 | Carnival Of Sorts | 3:52 |
| A2 | Radio Free Europe | 4:05 |
| A3 | Perfect Circle | 3:28 |
| A4 | Talk About The Passion | 3:22 |
| A5 | So. Central Rain | 3:14 |
| A6 | (Don't Go Back To) Rockville | 4:32 |
| A7 | Pretty Persuasion | 3:49 |
| A8 | Green Grow The Rushes | 3:45 |
| Them | ||
| B1 | Can't Get There From Here | 3:40 |
| B2 | Driver 8 | 3:24 |
| B3 | Fall On Me | 2:51 |
| B4 | I Believe | 3:47 |
| B5 | Cuyahoga | 4:20 |
| B6 | The One I Love | 3:17 |
| B7 | Finest Worksong | 3:49 |
| B8 | It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | 4:04 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – I.R.S. Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – I.R.S. Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – I.R.S. Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – I.R.S., Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Published By – Night Garden Music
- Licensed From – I.R.S. Records Ltd.
- Manufactured By – EMI
- Distributed By – EMI
- Distributed By – EMI Pathé Marconi S.A.
- Distributed By – Electrola
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Neil Kellerhouse
- Artwork [Cover Painting] – Ron Scarselli
- Compiled By – Sig Sigworth
- Producer – Don Dixon (tracks: A2 to A7), Don Gehman (tracks: B3 to B5), Joe Boyd (tracks: A8 to B2), Mitch Easter (tracks: A1 to A7), R.E.M. (tracks: A1, B6 to B8), Scott Litt (tracks: B6 to B8)
- Written-By – Berry*, Stipe*, Mills*, Buck*
Notes
Including song by song sleeve notes taken from the book 'Remarks - The Story Of R.E.M.' by Tony Fletcher.This compilation ℗ & © 1991 I.R.S. Records Ltd.
Made in Holland on j-card and labels
Clear cassette tape with black Reels and Guide Rollers. "Also LP/CD 713128 1/2" written under sleeve barcode.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 77771 31284 7
- Barcode (Scanned): 077771312847
- Label Code: LC 7283
- Rights Society: Biem / Stemra
- Other (Distribution code): PM 464
- Other (J-card, inside):
- Other (Spine):
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7131282 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (CD, Comp) | I.R.S. Records | 7131282 | Europe | Unknown |
| MIRH 1 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (LP, Comp) | I.R.S. Records | MIRH 1 | UK & Europe | 1991 |
| EMI-8153 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (LP, Comp) | EMI | EMI-8153 | Venezuela | 1991 |
| 082 7131281, 082-7131281 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (LP, Comp) | Hispavox, Hispavox | 082 7131281, 082-7131281 | Spain | 1991 |
| none | R.E.M. | The Best of R.E.M. (Cass, Comp, Unofficial) | King's Records | none | Bulgaria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| 1 | Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars) | 3:52 |
| 2 | Radio Free Europe | 4:05 |
| 3 | Perfect Circle | 3:28 |
| 4 | Talk About The Passion | 3:23 |
| 5 | So. Central Rain | 3:14 |
| 6 | (Don't Go Back To) Rockville | 4:32 |
| 7 | Pretty Persuasion | 3:49 |
| 8 | Green Grow The Rushes | 3:45 |
| 9 | Can't Get There From Here | 3:40 |
| 10 | Driver 8 | 3:24 |
| 11 | Fall On Me | 2:51 |
| 12 | I Believe | 3:47 |
| 13 | Cuyahoga | 4:20 |
| 14 | The One I Love | 3:17 |
| 15 | Finest Worksong | 3:49 |
| 16 | It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | 4:04 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Marketed By – MCA Records Ltd.
- Distributed By – BMG Records (UK) Ltd.
- Glass Mastered At – Nimbus
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Neil Kellerhouse
- Liner Notes – Tony Fletcher
- Painting [Front Cover] – Ron Scarselli
- Producer – Don Dixon (tracks: 2 to 7), Don Gehman (tracks: 11 to 13), Joe Boyd (tracks: 8 to 10), Mitch Easter (tracks: 1 to 7), R.E.M. (tracks: 1, 14 to 16), Scott Litt (tracks: 14 to 16)
- Written-By – Berry*, Stipe*, Mills*, Buck*
Notes
Including song by song sleeve notes taken from the book Remarks - The Story of R.E.M. by Tony Fletcher.This compilation ℗ & © 1991 International Record Syndicate Inc.
Marketed by MCA Records Ltd.
72/74 Brewer St. London, W1R 3PH
Distributed by BMG Records (UK) Ltd.
Track 1 is listed as 'Carnival Of Sorts' on the CD rear inlay card, and 'Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars)' on the disc itself.
Unlike R.E.M. - The Best Of R.E.M. this release does not have the text "Made in England" on the disc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 013747 000122
- Barcode (Scanned): 5013747000122
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
- Matrix / Runout: DMIRH 1 MASTERED BY NIMBUS
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7131282 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (CD, Comp) | I.R.S. Records | 7131282 | Europe | Unknown |
| MIRH 1 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (LP, Comp) | I.R.S. Records | MIRH 1 | UK & Europe | 1991 |
| EMI-8153 | R.E.M. | The Best Of R.E.M. (LP, Comp) | EMI | EMI-8153 | Venezuela | 1991 |
| none | R.E.M. | The Best of R.E.M. (Cass, Comp, Unofficial) | King's Records | none | Bulgaria | Unknown |
| none | R.E.M. | The Best of R.E.M. (Cass, Comp) | Not On Label | none | Italy | Unknown |

