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'''''The Early Years: 1997-2000''''' is a 3-CD set of the first three [[studio album]]s of the Alternative Rock band Switchfoot. This set was released on the heels of the band's meteoric rise to mainstream popularity with the double-platinum breakthrough, "[[The Beautiful Letdown]]," along with back-to-back hit singles, "[[Meant to Live]]" and "[[Dare You to Move]]," (the latter of which is included in its original recorded state on this compilation. Recently, ''The Early Years'' was certified [[RIAA Gold | RIAA certification]].<ref>We're Awakening! : A Switchfoot Newspaper Fansite: Switchfoot - "The Early Years" Goes Gold! (http://wereawakening.blogspot.com/2008/09/switchfoot-early-years-goes-gold.html) September 27, 2008 (Retrieved on September 28, 2008).</ref>
'''''The Early Years: 1997-2000''''' is a 3-CD set of the first three [[studio album]]s of the Alternative Rock band Switchfoot. This set was released on the heels of the band's meteoric rise to mainstream popularity with the double-platinum breakthrough, "[[The Beautiful Letdown]]," along with back-to-back hit singles, "[[Meant to Live]]" and "[[Dare You to Move]]," (the latter of which is included in its original recorded state on this compilation. Recently, ''The Early Years'' was certified [[RIAA certification | RIAA Gold]].<ref>We're Awakening! : A Switchfoot Newspaper Fansite: Switchfoot - "The Early Years" Goes Gold! (http://wereawakening.blogspot.com/2008/09/switchfoot-early-years-goes-gold.html) September 27, 2008 (Retrieved on September 28, 2008).</ref>


It is seen as an introduction of Switchfoot's earlier material to the newer fans that came after hearing "The Beautiful Letdown."
It is seen as an introduction of Switchfoot's earlier material to the newer fans that came after hearing "The Beautiful Letdown."

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The Early Years: 1997-2000 is a 3-CD set of the first three studio albums of the Alternative Rock band Switchfoot. This set was released on the heels of the band's meteoric rise to mainstream popularity with the double-platinum breakthrough, "The Beautiful Letdown," along with back-to-back hit singles, "Meant to Live" and "Dare You to Move," (the latter of which is included in its original recorded state on this compilation. Recently, The Early Years was certified RIAA Gold.[1]

It is seen as an introduction of Switchfoot's earlier material to the newer fans that came after hearing "The Beautiful Letdown."

Tracklisting

The 3 CD's on this compilation were the original pressings of "The Legend of Chin," "New Way to Be Human," and "Learning to Breathe." The original booklets and artwork are also included in the double jewel case that houses the entire correction.[2]

  1. Bomb
  2. Chem 6a
  3. Underwater
  4. Edge of My Seat
  5. Home
  6. Might Have Been Hur
  7. Concrete Girl
  8. Life and Love and Why
  9. You
  10. Ode to Chin
  11. Don't Be There
  12. New Way to Be Human
  13. Incomplete
  14. Sooner or Later (Soren's Song)
  15. Company Car
  16. Let That Be Enough
  17. Something More (Augustine's Confession)
  18. Only Hope
  19. Amy's Song
  20. I Turn Everything Over
  21. Under the Floor
  22. I Dare You to Move
  23. Learning to Breathe
  24. You Already Take Me There
  25. Love Is the Movement
  26. Poparazzi
  27. Innocence Again
  28. Playing for Keeps
  29. The Loser
  30. The Economy of Mercy
  31. Erosion
  32. Living Is Simple

Release

Sparrow Records, the CCM record company that bought out Switchfoot's original indie record label, Re:Think released the compilation.

References

  1. ^ We're Awakening! : A Switchfoot Newspaper Fansite: Switchfoot - "The Early Years" Goes Gold! (http://wereawakening.blogspot.com/2008/09/switchfoot-early-years-goes-gold.html) September 27, 2008 (Retrieved on September 28, 2008).
  2. ^ Switchfoot Revisits Early Years Nov. 2nd - Published October 2004 (Retrieved July 17, 2008)