| The Best of Sugar Ray | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by Sugar Ray | ||||
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June 21, 2005 May 16, 2006 |
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| Recorded | 1995–2005 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, pop rock, Nu Metal, Punk Rock, Pop Punk | |||
| Length | 53:50 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | David Kahne, McG | |||
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June 21, 2005
The Best of Sugar Ray is a 2005 Sugar Ray greatest hits album, released by Warner Bros. Records, consisting of 12 previous hits and 3 new recordings. Tracks 1, 9, and 14 are new tracks. Tracks 7 and 10 are from Lemonade and Brownies, Tracks 3 and 12 are from Floored, Tracks 4, 6 and 8 are from 14:59, Tracks 2, 5, and 11 are from Sugar Ray, and Tracks 13 and 15 are from In the Pursuit of Leisure. The 3 new songs are: "Shot of Laughter", a cover of Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time", and a song written by a teenage Howard Stern, "Psychedelic Bee". "Mr. Bartender" is the only hit single absent from the album.
The international edition of the album substitutes a cover of Joe Walsh's "Life's Been Good" for "Time after Time".