Tracklist
| 1 | Certain People I Could Name | 3:23 |
| 2 | Token Back To BrooklynDrums – Yuval Gabay | 0:52 |
| 3 | Truth In Your Words | 1:10 |
| 4 | Rat Patrol | 2:01 |
| 5 | I Am A Human Head | 2:51 |
| 6 | All AloneTuba – Dan Levine | 1:33 |
| 7 | Empty Bottle BluesTrombone – Dan LevineTrumpet – Jim O'Connor | 1:38 |
| 8 | Down To The Bottom Of The Sea | 0:53 |
| 9 | They Got Lost | 4:36 |
| 10 | Dollar For Dollar | 0:24 |
| 11 | Oranges | 1:09 |
| 12 | Words Are Like (Demo)Vocals [Harmony], Drums – Robin Goldwasser | 1:38 |
| 13 | Disappointing Show | 2:31 |
| 14 | Rest Awhile | 1:40 |
| 15 | Reprehensible | 3:13 |
| 16 | I'm Sick (Of This American Life) | 1:27 |
| 17 | Oranges Testimonial | 1:12 |
| 18 | Mosh Momken Abadon | 2:53 |
| 19 | On The Drag | 2:18 |
| 20 | The Army's Tired Now | 1:11 |
| 21 | Theme To McSweeney's | 2:30 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| IDLE 102 | They Might Be Giants | They Got Lost (CD, Comp) | Idlewild Recordings | IDLE 102 | US | 2002 |
Credits
- Bass – Danny Weinkauf (tracks: 3, 8, 9, 14, 15, 20, 21), Graham Maby (tracks: 1, 11, 12, 13)
- Drums – Brian Doherty (tracks: 11, 12, 13), Dan Hickey (tracks: 1, 3, 8 to 10, 14 to 16, 20, 21)
- Electronics, Guitar, Vocals – John Flansburgh
- Electronics, Keyboards, Vocals – John Linnell
- Engineer, Mixed By – Albert Caiati, Pat Dillett
- Guitar – Dan Miller (tracks: 3, 8, 9, 20, 21), Eric Schermerhorn (tracks: 11, 13)
- Producer – They Might Be Giants
- Written-By – They Might Be Giants (tracks: 1 to 17, 19 to 21)
Notes
Rarities compilation. Previously available through the band's fan club.
These recordings have all been available in other forms. Many are now unavailable, or extremely hard or expensive to obtain. Here's where they were originally found:
1, 3, 8, 10 were on the promotional CD EP "Working Undercover For The Man" released by EMusic.
2, 5, 14, 16, 17, 18 were on the CD included with McSweeney's Issue #6.
11, 12, 13, 15, 19 were part of the online-only release "Long Tall Weekend" from EMusic.
4 was recorded for a series of TV specials produced by Nightline called "Brave New World."
6 was recorded for the NPR radio show "This American Life."
7 was recorded for "TMBG Unlimited", a monthly subscription service through EMusic.
9, 21 were recorded for the graphic design firm The Chopping Block.
20 was recorded outside and live at Columbia University, New York City.
Track 18 is in the public domain.
Barcodes
- Barcode (Text): 6 01143-1062-2 4
- Barcode (Scanned): 601143106224
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Idlewild Recordings
- Copyright (c) – Idlewild Recordings
- Published By – TMBG Music