{"product_id":"ian-brown-the-greatest-387774","title":"Ian Brown – The Greatest (2xLP)","description":"\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTracklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Description tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIan Brown's \u003cem\u003eThe Greatest\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e pulls together the first substantial overview of his solo work, arriving in 2005 after four studio albums and at a moment when his profile was high from major festival headline slots and a sold-out tour. Rather than a token catalogue sweep, it maps how Brown turned the post-Stone Roses years into a distinct solo identity: baggy grooves, psychedelic indie rock, electronic textures and the laid-back vocal style that ties even the most different tracks together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross 17 tracks, the set reaches back to early solo touchstones like \"My Star\" and \"Corpses in Their Mouths,\" then moves through key singles including \"Dolphins Were Monkeys\" and \"F.E.A.R.,\" the latter often singled out as the defining moment of Brown's solo catalogue. It also folds in two UNKLE collaborations, \"Be There\" and \"Reign,\" which broaden the picture by showing how comfortably Brown's voice fit darker, more skeletal production outside his own albums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as useful, \u003cem\u003eThe Greatest\u003c\/em\u003e does not present Brown as a one-note artist. The selection highlights the shift from the Middle Eastern and psychedelic colouring of the debut-era material to the spaghetti-western feel of \"Time Is My Everything,\" the reggae lift of \"Lovebug,\" and the jangling, guitar-led pull of later singles. The 2004 Noel Gallagher collaboration \"Keep What Ya Got\" adds another important thread, making this less a victory lap than a concise guide to how Ian Brown's solo records built their own world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e2xLP\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cq\u003ethis comprehensive retrospective finally puts his money where his mouth is.\u003c\/q\u003e - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/the-greatest-mw0000305285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAllMusic.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n    \n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Release tab content --\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e Ian Brown\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e Fiction Records, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/polydor-records-record-label\"\u003ePolydor\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n          \n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnits: \u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vinyl-records-store-australia\/country_europe\"\u003eEurope\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/alternative-rock-vinyl-records\"\u003ePunk \u0026amp; Alternative\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/alternative-rock\"\u003eAlternative Rock\u003c\/a\u003e, \n          \n            \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/indie-rock\"\u003eIndie Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tracklist tab content --\u003e\n  \n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+My+Star+(Album+Version)\"\u003eMy Star (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Corpses+In+Their+Mouths+(Album+Version)\"\u003eCorpses In Their Mouths (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Can't+See+Me+(Bacon+\u0026amp;+Quarmby+Remix)\"\u003eCan'T See Me (Bacon \u0026amp;Amp; Quarmby Remix)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Be+There\"\u003eBe There\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Love+Like+A+Fountain+(Single+Version)\"\u003eLove Like A Fountain (Single Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Dolphins+Were+Monkeys+(Single+Version)\"\u003eDolphins Were Monkeys (Single Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Golden+Gaze+(Single+Version)\"\u003eGolden Gaze (Single Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+F.E.A.R.+(Album+Version)\"\u003eF.E.A.R. (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Whispers+(Album+Version)\"\u003eWhispers (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Forever+And+A+Day+(The+Greatest+Version)\"\u003eForever And A Day (The Greatest Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Keep+What+Ya+Got+(Album+Version)\"\u003eKeep What Ya Got (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Time+Is+My+Everything+(Album+Version)\"\u003eTime Is My Everything (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD1 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Longsight+M13+(Album+Version)\"\u003eLongsight M13 (Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD2 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Reign\"\u003eReign\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD3 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Lovebug+(The+Greatest+Version)\"\u003eLovebug (The Greatest Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD4 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+All+Ablaze+(The+Album+Version)\"\u003eAll Ablaze (The Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eD5 \u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Ian+Brown+Return+Of+The+Fisherman+(The+Album+Version)\"\u003eReturn Of The Fisherman (The Album Version)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Fiction Records, Polydor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50617212665921,"sku":"1052950","price":42.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1474\/5258\/files\/ian-brown-the-greatest-vinyl-lp-record-999111.jpg?v=1791248113","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchvinyl.com.au\/products\/ian-brown-the-greatest-387774","provider":"Dutch Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}