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Wikipedia article"'How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us'" is a song by R.E.M. released as the fourth and final single from their tenth studio album 'New Adventures in Hi-Fi' in 1997. It was released in Germany and Japan was the final R.E.M. single and music video to feature Bill Berry until "#9 Dream" in 2007. The primary B-side was an alternate recording of "Be Mine". Other B-sides for the maxi-single include a cover of The Troggs' "Love Is All Around," previously released on the soundtrack for 'I Shot Andy Warhol' (1996) and Vic Chesnutt's "Sponge", previously released on the Chesnutt benefit album 'Sweet Relief II' (1996). The track was performed live only throughout various shows during promotion of 'Up' in 1998 and 1999. Track listingAll songs were written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe unless otherwise indicated. # "How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us" 4:30 # "Be Mine" (Mike on the Bus version) 4:54 # "Love Is All Around" (Reg Presley) 3:04 # "Sponge" (Vic Chesnutt) 4:08 Personnel'"How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us"' * Bill Berry drums, tambourine, Ennio whistle * Peter Buck bass guitar, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin * Mike Mills piano, synthesizer, backing vocals * Michael Stipe vocals, synthesizer Category:1996 songs Category:1997 singles Category:Music videos directed by Lance Bangs Category:R.E.M. songs Category:Song recordings produced by Bill Berry Category:Song recordings produced by Michael Stipe Category:Song recordings produced by Mike Mills Category:Song recordings produced by Peter Buck Category:Song recordings produced by Scott Litt Category:Songs written by Bill Berry Category:Songs written by Michael Stipe Category:Songs written by Mike Mills Category:Songs written by Peter Buck Category:Warner Records singles | |
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