Early Singles (Rational Youth album) explained

Early Singles
Type:Box set
Artist:Rational Youth
Cover:RationalYouth-Early_Singles.jpg
Released:21 July 2000
Recorded:1981–1998
Length:80:49
Label:October Records
Producer:Rational Youth, Pyer Desrocher, Pat Deserio
Prev Title:To The Goddess Electricity
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:The 20th Anniversary Collection
Next Year:2001

Early Singles (which is the title listed on the record label's web site; also called Singles Box and Rational Youth) is a CD box with re-issues of Rational Youth's pre-Heredity singles and the eponymous EP. The box was released by Swedish label October Records in a limited edition of 600 copies.

The box contains the following CDs, in chronological order:

Track listing

All tracks by Tracy Howe & Bill Vorn except where noted.

Rational Youth

  1. "In Your Eyes" (Howe, Kevin Komoda) – 2:53
  2. "Just A Sound In The Night" – 3:48
  3. "Latin Lovers (Howe, Komoda) – 3:54
  4. "Holiday In Bangkok" (Howe) – 5:28
  5. "The Man In Grey" (Howe) – 3:24
  6. "Holiday In Bangkok (live in Helsingborg 1998)" – 5:09 [bonus track]

"I Want To See The Light/Coboloid Race":

  1. "Coboloid Race" – 5:18
  2. "I Want To See The Light" – 3:42
  3. "Coboloid Race (Bill Vorn remix)" – 6:12 [bonus track]

"City Of Night":

  1. "City Of Night (danse mix)" – 7:09
  2. "Powerzone" – 3:38
  3. "Cité Phosphore" – 4:00

"Saturdays in Silesia":

  1. "Saturdays in Silesia (extended version)" – 7:14
  2. "Pile Ou Face" – 2:37
  3. "Saturdays in Silesia (Dee Long remix)" – 4:05 [bonus track]

"In Your Eyes":

  1. "In Your Eyes (extended)" (Howe, Komoda) – 5:24
  2. "Hot Streets" (Duran, Howe, Komoda) – 3:04 [English version of "Pile Ou Face"]
  3. "I've Got A Sister In The Navy" (Howe) – 3:50 [previously unreleased version, bonus track]

Personnel