Electric Version
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Electric Version placed at number seven in The Village VoiceTemplate:'s Pazz & Jop poll of 2003 and was ranked at number 20 on PopMattersTemplate:' Best Music of 2003 list.[1][2] In 2009, the album ranked number 79 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums of the Decade".[3]
"The Electric Version" is included as a playable song in the video game Rock Band,[4] after narrowly avoiding being cut.[5]
As of 2009, sales in the United States have exceeded 113,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[6]
Track listing
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Personnel
- Musicians
- Carl Newman – vocals, guitar, keyboards, melodeon
- Neko Case – vocals
- John Collins – bass, baritone guitar, keyboards
- Blaine Thurier – keyboards
- Kurt Dahle – drums, percussion, vocals, double bass
- Todd Fancey – guitar, keyboards
- Dan Bejar (secret member) – vocals
- Nora O'Connor – additional vocals
- Tim Sars – saxophone
- Monica Cattaway – violin
- Nyla Rainey – cello
- Production
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[7] | 66 |
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The 2003 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll". The Village Voice. February 17, 2004. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Best Music of 2003 | #16–20". PopMatters. December 17, 2003. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."100 Best Albums of the 2000s". Rolling Stone. July 11, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kohler, Chris (October 29, 2007). "Remember: Rock Band's Set List Is What You Make It". Wired. Retrieved November 3, 2007.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dahlen, Chris (July 17, 2008). "Harmonix Music Systems". The A.V. Club. Retrieved July 19, 2008.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Billboard". 2009-02-14.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Albums : Top 100". Jam!. May 15, 2003. Archived from the original on September 2, 2004. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
External links
- Electric Version at Discogs (list of releases)
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