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Fatboy Slim: The Greatest Hits - Why Make Videos AKA Why Try Harder (1998-2004)
I'm #1 so why try harderDirector: Doug Aitken, Brian Beletic, Blue Source, Roman Coppola, Tim Day, Tim Flemming, Hammer & Tongs, Damian Harris, John Hassay, Nick Hutchings, James Hyman, Spike Jonze, Tim Poper, David Slade, Ashley Slater, Richard Thrift, Patrick Tichy, Traktor, John Watts
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Extras:Music Videos
- "Praise You" edited version (3:39)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" (3:58)
- "Weapon of Choice" (3:45)
- "Gangster Tripping" (3:01)
- "Wonderful Night" (3:00)
- "Right Here, Right Now" (3:40)
- "Going Out of My Head" (3:11)
- "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" (5:02)
- "Everybody Loves a Carnival" (4:01)
- "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" (3:16)
- "Demons" (4:08)
- "Slash Dot Dash" (2:35)
- "Santa Cruz" (4:12)
- "Yo Mama" (4:51)
- "Star 69" (3:35)
- "The Joker" (3:41)
Rare & Unseen Videos
- "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" Director's Cut (5:58)
- "Star 69" Animated Version (3:46)
- "Everybody Needs a 303" (Pigboy) (0:29)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" Spike Jonze - The Audition Demo Version (2:53)
- "Build It Up Tear It Down" (3:19)
- "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" x5 Alternate Endings
-- Alternate Ending 1 (3:08)
-- Alternate Ending 2 (3:22)
-- Alternate Ending 3 (3:30)
-- Alternate Ending 4 (3:08)
-- Alternate Ending 5 (3:07)
Documentary
- "Why Make Videos" (24:02)
"Making Of" featurettes
- "Ya Mama" (18:14)
- "Right Here, Right Now" (16:35)
Special Bonus Section
- "Are We Having Fun Yet?" Live from Brixton, Brighton & Brazil (5:18)
- "Video Mashup - Eclectic Method" (6:34) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Jewel Case
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Notes:"Wonderful Night", "Right Here, Right Now", "Sunset (Bird of Prey)", "Everybody Loves a Carnival", "Don't Let the Man Get You Down", "Slash Dot Dash", "Yo Mama", "Star 69" Animated Version, "Everybody Needs a 303" (Pigboy), "Build It Up Tear It Down" are in non-anamorphic 1.78:1.
"Demons" is in non-anamorphic 2.35:1.
All other videos are in non-anamorphic 1.33:1.
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Extras:DISC ONE (CD)
1. "The Rockafeller Skank" (edit)
2. "Praise You" (radio edit)
3. "Brimful of Asha" (Norman Cook remix) by Cornershop
4. "Weapon of Choice" (Attack Hamster edit) featuring Bootsy Collins
5. "Gangster Trippin" (edit) 3:32
6. "I See You Baby" (edit) (Fatboy Slim remix) by Groove Armada featuring Gram'ma Funk
7. "Wonderful Night" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
8. "Right Here, Right Now" (edit)
9. "Going Out of My Head" (edit)
10. "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" (edit)
11. "Everybody Loves a Carnival" (radio edit)
12. "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" (edit)
13. "Demons" (shorter radio version) featuring Macy Gray
14. "Sho Nuff" (edit)
15. "Slash Dot Dash"
16. "Santa Cruz" (edit)
17. "Champion Sound" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
18. "That Old Pair of Jeans" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
DISC TWO (DVD)
Music Videos
- "Weapon of Choice" (3:45)
- "Praise You" edited version (3:39)
- "Yo Mama" (4:51)
- "Wonderful Night" (3:00)
- "Right Here, Right Now" (3:40)
- "The Joker" (3:41)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" (3:58)
- "Going Out of My Head" (3:11)
- "Gangster Tripping" (3:01)
- "Santa Cruz" (4:12) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:"Yo Mama", "Wonderful Night", "Right Here, Right Now" are in non-anamorphic 1.78:1.
All other videos are in non-anamorphic 1.33:1. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (CD)
1. "The Rockafeller Skank" (edit)
2. "Praise You" (radio edit)
3. "Brimful of Asha" (Norman Cook remix) by Cornershop
4. "Weapon of Choice" (Attack Hamster edit) featuring Bootsy Collins
5. "Gangster Trippin" (edit) 3:32
6. "I See You Baby" (edit) (Fatboy Slim remix) by Groove Armada featuring Gram'ma Funk
7. "Wonderful Night" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
8. "Right Here, Right Now" (edit)
9. "Going Out of My Head" (edit)
10. "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" (edit)
11. "Everybody Loves a Carnival" (radio edit)
12. "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" (edit)
13. "Demons" (shorter radio version) featuring Macy Gray
14. "Sho Nuff" (edit)
15. "Slash Dot Dash"
16. "Santa Cruz" (edit)
17. "Champion Sound" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
18. "That Old Pair of Jeans" featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker
DISC TWO (DVD)
Music Videos
- "Weapon of Choice" (3:45)
- "Praise You" edited version (3:39)
- "Yo Mama" (4:51)
- "Wonderful Night" (3:00)
- "Right Here, Right Now" (3:40)
- "The Joker" (3:41)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" (3:58)
- "Going Out of My Head" (3:11)
- "Gangster Tripping" (3:01)
- "Santa Cruz" (4:12) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:"Yo Mama", "Wonderful Night", "Right Here, Right Now" are in non-anamorphic 1.78:1.
All other videos are in non-anamorphic 1.33:1. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:Music Videos
- "Praise You" edited version (3:39)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" (3:58)
- "Weapon of Choice" (3:45)
- "Gangster Tripping" (3:01)
- "Wonderful Night" (3:00)
- "Right Here, Right Now" (3:40)
- "Going Out of My Head" (3:11)
- "Everybody Loves a Carnival" (4:01)
- "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" (3:16)
- "Demons" (4:08)
- "Slash Dot Dash" (2:35)
- "Santa Cruz" (4:12)
- "Yo Mama" (4:51)
- "Star 69" (3:35)
- "The Joker" (3:41)
- "That Old Pair of Jeans" (3:26)
Rare & Unseen Videos
- "Star 69" Animated Version (3:46)
- "Everybody Needs a 303" (Pigboy) (0:29)
- "The Rockafeller Skank" Spike Jonze - The Audition Demo Version (2:53)
- "Build It Up Tear It Down" (3:19)
Documentary
- "Why Make Videos?" (22:25)
Special Bonus Section
- "Are We Having Fun Yet?" Live from Brixton, Brighton & Brazil (5:18) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a booklet with credits.
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OVERALL: Draw
The "Why Make Videos" DVDs have more music videos and extras than the "Why Try Harder" limited edition CD+DVD set.
The Hong Kong release of "Why Make Videos" has the "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" music videos, the "Don't Let the Man Get You Down" alternate endings, featurettes, and video mashup not available on the US release.
The US release of "Why Make Videos" has the "That Old Pair of Jeans" music video not found on the Hong Kong release. -
CUTS:
- R0 Why Make Videos Hong Kong- Sony Music - Yes - The "Praise You" music video is missing the ending segment with the Fatboy Slim cameo. Also explicit lyrics have been removed.
- R0 Why Try Harder - Limited Edition Hong Kong- Sony Music - Yes - The "Praise You" music video is missing the ending segment with the Fatboy Slim cameo. Also explicit lyrics have been removed.
- R0 Why Try Harder - Limited Edition United Kingdom- Sony Music - Yes - The "Praise You" music video is missing the ending segment with the Fatboy Slim cameo. Also explicit lyrics have been removed.
- R1 Why Make Videos America- Astralwerks - Yes - The "Praise You" music video is missing the ending segment with the Fatboy Slim cameo. Also explicit lyrics have been removed.
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 12/01/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 19/12/17UPDATE LOG:
18/12/17: Initial entry.
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19/12/17: Added Hong Kong Why Make Videos, UK Why Make Videos.
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