Description: Please see all the pictures which include the list of songs. This was supposed to include a bonus DVD, but is not available in this sale, this is for the CD only. CD: "Tonic, A Casual Affair, The Best Of Tonic" on Universal Music, 2009: Overview: "A Casual Affair: The Best of Tonic" is a compilation album by the American rock band Tonic, released in 2009 by Universal Music. This album serves as a retrospective of Tonic's music, capturing the essence of their career up to that point with selections from their first three albums, plus some bonus tracks. Content: Tracks: The CD contains 15 tracks, with 12 being from Tonic's earlier albums ("Lemon Parade," "Sugar," and "Head On Straight") and 3 bonus tracks. These bonus tracks include live and acoustic versions: o "You Wanted More" o "Take Me As I Am" o "If You Could Only See" o "Knock Down Walls" o "Count On Me (Somebody)" o "Sugar" o "Soldier's Daughter" o "Lemon Parade" o "Mean To Me" o "Open Up Your Eyes" o "Casual Affair" o "Irish" o "You Wanted More (Acoustic Version)" o "Sugar (Live)" o "Irish (Live)" Musical Style: Tonic's music on this compilation blends alternative rock with elements of roots rock, featuring memorable melodies, strong guitar work, and Emerson Hart's distinctive vocals. The album showcases their ability to merge raw rock energy with pop sensibilities, which was particularly evident in their hits like "If You Could Only See," which was the most-played rock radio song of 1997. Reception: Reviews: The album has been praised for providing a comprehensive look at Tonic's music, especially for those new to the band or fans looking to revisit their work. Reviews often highlight the quality of the songs, with particular acclaim for the live and acoustic bonus tracks, which add a different dimension to known hits. Significance: This release coincided with Tonic's reunion and tour in 2009, making it a timely celebration of their musical journey. The album not only revisits their hits but also shows the band's evolution and their impact on the rock scene during the late '90s and early 2000s. This compilation is highly regarded among fans of Tonic for encapsulating their best work in one package, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in the band's legacy. This ships via USPS Media Mail with tracking at the USPS price.
Price: 18.99 USD
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
End Time: 2025-02-12T19:07:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Style: Musicals
Edition: Best Of
Format: CD
Release Year: 2009
Genre: Rock, Rock & Pop
Artist: Tonic
Record Label: A&M (USA)
Release Title: A Casual Affair: the Best of Tonic