Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 16 September 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1992–2002 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 77:05 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | ||||
The Cranberries chronology | ||||
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Singles from Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 | ||||
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Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 is a compilation album and DVD from the Irish band the Cranberries, released in 2002 by Island Records. Some of the tracks on the album are different versions of the songs provided in earlier albums. The album also contains two new tracks: "New New York" and " Stars".
The first seventeen tracks contain all of the band's singles through 2002 in chronological order.
All lyrics by Dolores O'Riordan. All music by Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan, unless otherwise noted.
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | " Dreams" (radio edit) | 4:15 | |
2. | " Linger" | 4:34 | |
3. | " Zombie" | O'Riordan | 5:06 |
4. | " Ode to My Family" | 4:30 | |
5. | " I Can't Be with You" | 3:07 | |
6. | " Ridiculous Thoughts" (radio edit) | 3:36 | |
7. | " Salvation" | 2:24 | |
8. | " Free to Decide" (alternate mix edit) | O'Riordan | 3:21 |
9. | " When You're Gone" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 3:52 |
10. | " Hollywood" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 4:17 |
11. | " Promises" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 3:31 |
12. | " Animal Instinct" | 3:31 | |
13. | " Just My Imagination" (edit) | 3:12 | |
14. | " You & Me" (edit) | 3:16 | |
15. | " Analyse" | O'Riordan | 4:06 |
16. | " Time Is Ticking Out" | 3:01 | |
17. | " This Is the Day" | O'Riordan | 4:14 |
18. | " Daffodil Lament" (bonus track) | O'Riordan | 6:06 |
19. | "New New York" (previously unreleased) | 4:08 | |
20. | "Stars" (previously unreleased) | 3:31 | |
Total length: | 77:05 |
The limited edition version of this CD includes five live tracks recorded in Stockholm:
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Zombie" (live) | O'Riordan | 5:05 |
2. | "Ode to My Family" (live) | 4:20 | |
3. | "Animal Instinct" (live) | 3:29 | |
4. | "Salvation" (live) | 2:28 | |
5. | "Daffodil Lament" (live) | O'Riordan | 4:20 |
Total length: | 19:42 |
In 2002, they won an award in Taiwan for best selling international band with the album Stars: The Best of 1992–2002. [2]
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Argentina ( CAPIF) [27] | Gold | 20,000^ |
Australia ( ARIA) [28] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Germany ( BVMI) [29] | Gold | 150,000‡ |
Italy ( FIMI) [30] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
Mexico (
AMPROFON)
[31] video |
Gold | 10,000^ |
New Zealand ( RMNZ) [32] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [33] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Switzerland ( IFPI Switzerland) [34] | Gold | 20,000^ |
United Kingdom ( BPI) [35] | Platinum | 300,000‡ |
United States | — | 538,000 [36] |
Summaries | ||
Europe ( IFPI) [37] | Platinum | 1,000,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002 | ||||
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Video by | ||||
Released | 26 November 2002 [38] | |||
Recorded | Various | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Label | Island | |||
The Cranberries video chronology | ||||
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Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002 is a DVD album by Irish rock band The Cranberries. It compiles 17 of the band's promotional videos including their new single "Stars", along with alternate takes and live recordings of several songs and a documentary entitled 99 Love Life & Rock 'n' Roll.
Also on the DVD is a 26-minute documentary entitled '99 Love Life & Rock 'n' Roll and directed by Ciaran Donnelly. In it, the band members speak about their career, expectations for the future, and how some songs were composed, like "Linger" and "Zombie".
Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 | ||||
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![]() | ||||
Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 16 September 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1992–2002 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 77:05 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | ||||
The Cranberries chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stars: The Best of 1992–2002 is a compilation album and DVD from the Irish band the Cranberries, released in 2002 by Island Records. Some of the tracks on the album are different versions of the songs provided in earlier albums. The album also contains two new tracks: "New New York" and " Stars".
The first seventeen tracks contain all of the band's singles through 2002 in chronological order.
All lyrics by Dolores O'Riordan. All music by Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan, unless otherwise noted.
No. | Title | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | " Dreams" (radio edit) | 4:15 | |
2. | " Linger" | 4:34 | |
3. | " Zombie" | O'Riordan | 5:06 |
4. | " Ode to My Family" | 4:30 | |
5. | " I Can't Be with You" | 3:07 | |
6. | " Ridiculous Thoughts" (radio edit) | 3:36 | |
7. | " Salvation" | 2:24 | |
8. | " Free to Decide" (alternate mix edit) | O'Riordan | 3:21 |
9. | " When You're Gone" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 3:52 |
10. | " Hollywood" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 4:17 |
11. | " Promises" (radio edit) | O'Riordan | 3:31 |
12. | " Animal Instinct" | 3:31 | |
13. | " Just My Imagination" (edit) | 3:12 | |
14. | " You & Me" (edit) | 3:16 | |
15. | " Analyse" | O'Riordan | 4:06 |
16. | " Time Is Ticking Out" | 3:01 | |
17. | " This Is the Day" | O'Riordan | 4:14 |
18. | " Daffodil Lament" (bonus track) | O'Riordan | 6:06 |
19. | "New New York" (previously unreleased) | 4:08 | |
20. | "Stars" (previously unreleased) | 3:31 | |
Total length: | 77:05 |
The limited edition version of this CD includes five live tracks recorded in Stockholm:
No. | Title | Music | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Zombie" (live) | O'Riordan | 5:05 |
2. | "Ode to My Family" (live) | 4:20 | |
3. | "Animal Instinct" (live) | 3:29 | |
4. | "Salvation" (live) | 2:28 | |
5. | "Daffodil Lament" (live) | O'Riordan | 4:20 |
Total length: | 19:42 |
In 2002, they won an award in Taiwan for best selling international band with the album Stars: The Best of 1992–2002. [2]
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
Argentina ( CAPIF) [27] | Gold | 20,000^ |
Australia ( ARIA) [28] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Germany ( BVMI) [29] | Gold | 150,000‡ |
Italy ( FIMI) [30] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
Mexico (
AMPROFON)
[31] video |
Gold | 10,000^ |
New Zealand ( RMNZ) [32] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [33] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Switzerland ( IFPI Switzerland) [34] | Gold | 20,000^ |
United Kingdom ( BPI) [35] | Platinum | 300,000‡ |
United States | — | 538,000 [36] |
Summaries | ||
Europe ( IFPI) [37] | Platinum | 1,000,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002 | ||||
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![]() | ||||
Video by | ||||
Released | 26 November 2002 [38] | |||
Recorded | Various | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Label | Island | |||
The Cranberries video chronology | ||||
|
Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002 is a DVD album by Irish rock band The Cranberries. It compiles 17 of the band's promotional videos including their new single "Stars", along with alternate takes and live recordings of several songs and a documentary entitled 99 Love Life & Rock 'n' Roll.
Also on the DVD is a 26-minute documentary entitled '99 Love Life & Rock 'n' Roll and directed by Ciaran Donnelly. In it, the band members speak about their career, expectations for the future, and how some songs were composed, like "Linger" and "Zombie".