The Best of Candlebox is a greatest hits album by the Seattle rock band Candlebox, released on May 23, 2006. The album contains songs from the band's first three albums, as well as the song "Glowing Soul," from the soundtrack to The Waterboy.

The Best of Candlebox
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMay 23, 2006
Recorded1992–1998
GenreAlternative rock, post-grunge
Length68:09
LabelRhino / WEA
Candlebox chronology
Happy Pills
(1998)
The Best of Candlebox
(2006)
Into the Sun
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Candlebox was contacted upon the decision by WEA to release a best-of compilation. This prompted their reuniting after a seven-year hiatus and a tour in support of the compilation. Shortly after, Candlebox recorded their first studio album in ten years, Into the Sun.[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "You"  – 4:57 from Candlebox
  2. "Blossom"  – 4:31 from Candlebox
  3. "Understanding"  – 4:47 from Lucy
  4. "Simple Lessons"  – 2:53 from Lucy
  5. "Best Friend"  – 3:27 from Lucy
  6. "Arrow"  – 3:13 from Candlebox
  7. "Happy Pills"  – 3:26 from Happy Pills
  8. "Far Behind"  – 4:59 from Candlebox
  9. "Change"  – 6:24 from Candlebox
  10. "Lucy"  – 4:45 from Lucy
  11. "Cover Me"  – 4:45 from Candlebox
  12. "It's Alright"  – 5:24 from Happy Pills
  13. "Sometimes"  – 5:09 from Happy Pills
  14. "10,000 Horses"  – 5:10 from Happy Pills
  15. "Glowing Soul"  – 4:19 from The Waterboy soundtrack

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Korbin, Heather Kevin Martin of Candlebox They Will Rock You (July 5, 2008). Retrieved on 12-10-10.