 # 67
Singles Artist of the Year
 Faith No More were nominated for
a Grammy
Award for Best Metal Performance
(The
Real Thing).
 Faith No More hit the Top 40
with "Epic."
from the LP The
Real Thing
ARC chart run: 32 - 26 - 23 - 18 - 14 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 7 - 18 - 34 - off
available for download at Amazon.mp3
 Faith No More hit the Top
10
with "Epic."
The video for "Epic" was nominated
for a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Video.
 Faith No More were nominated for
a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance ("Epic").
The video for "Epic" won a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Special Effects (David Faithful &
Ralph Ziman) and was nominated for Best Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Video. The video for
"Falling To Pieces" was nominated
for Best Art Direction.
Faith No More topped the
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart for a week
with "Midlife Crisis."
Faith No More were nominated for
a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance (Angel
Dust).
The video for "A Small
Victory" was nominated for a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Art Direction.
Rolling
Stone: "The 100 Top Music Videos" included "Epic" at # 60.
Faith No More made the
speculation, official - they have split up.
The official press release stated:
"After 15 long and fruitful years, Faith
No More have decided to put an end to
speculation regarding their imminent break
up... by breaking up. The decision among the
members is mutual, and there will be no
pointing of fingers, no naming of names,
other than stating, for the record, that
"Puffy started it". Furthermore,
the split will now enable each member to
pursue his individual project(s) unhindered.
Lastly, and most importantly, the band would
like to thank all of those fans and
associates that have stuck with and supported
the band throughout its history."
 Faith No More released a hits
collection - Who
Cares A Lot? The Greatest Hits.
VH1: 100
Greatest Artists of Hard Rock included Faith No More
at # 52.
VH1: 100
Greatest Videos included
"Epic" at # 64.
 Bottum talked with The
Advocate about his time with
Faith No More: "I would never have
thought as a gay teen I'd be in a band that
would be considered heavy metal or hard
rock." Bottums new band is called Imperial
Teen.
This
Is It: The Best Of Faith No More was released.
Faith No More will
reunite for performances in Europe this year.
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We Care A Lot
Released: 1985
Tracks: "We Care A
Lot" - "The Jungle" -
"Mark Brown" - "Jim"
- "Why Do You Bother" -
"Greed" - "Pills For
Breakfast" - "As The Worm
Turns" - "Arabian Disco" -
"New Beginnings" |
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Introduce Yourself
Released: 1987
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks: "Faster
Disco" - "Annie's Song" -
"Introduce Yourself" -
"Chinese Arithmetic" -
"Death March" - "We Care A
Lot" - "R N' R" -
"Crab Song" - "Blood"
- "Spirit" |
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The Real Thing
Released: June, 1989
US: Platinum
Billboard
peak:
# 11
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks: "From Out Of
Nowhere" - "Epic" -
"Falling To Pieces" -
"Surprise! You're Dead" -
"Zombie Eaters" - "Real
Thing" - "Underwater Love"
- "Morning After" -
"Woodpecker From Mars" -
"War Pigs" - "Edge Of The
World" |
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Angel Dust
Released: June, 1992
US: Gold
Billboard
peak:
# 10
Rolling Stone
review:
Tracks: "Land Of
Sunshine" - "Caffeine" -
"Midlife Crisis" -
"RV" - "Smaller And
Smaller" - "Everything's
Ruined" - "Malpractice" -
"Kindergarten" - "Be
Aggressive" - "Small
Victory" - "Crack Hitler"
- "Jizzlobber" - "Midnight
Cowboy" |
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King For A Day, Fool For
A Lifetime
Released: March, 1995
Billboard
peak:
# 31
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks: "Get
Out" - "Ricochet" -
"Evidence" - "Gentle Art
Of Making Enemies" - "Star
A.D." - "Cuckoo For Caca"
- "Caralho Voador" - "Ugly
In The Morning" - "Digging The
Grave" - "Take This
Bottle" - "King For A Day"
- "What A Day" - "Last To
Know" - "Just A Man" |
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Album Of The Year
Released: June, 1997
Billboard
peak:
# 41
Rolling Stone
review:
Tracks:
"Collision" -
"Stripsearch" - "Last Cup
Of Sorrow" - "Naked In Front Of
The Computer" - "Helpless"
- "Mouth To Mouth" -
"Ashes To Ashes" - "She
Loves Me Not" - "Got That
Feeling" - "Paths Of
Glory" - "Home Sick Home"
- "Pristina" |
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Who Cares A Lot? The
Greatest Hits
Released: December, 1998
Tracks: "We Care A
Lot" - "Introduce
Yourself" - "From Out Of
Nowhere" - "Epic" -
"Falling To Pieces" -
"Midlife Crisis" - "Small
Victory" - "Easy" -
"Digging The Grave" -
"Gentle Art Of Making Enemies"
- "Evidence" - "I Started
A Joke" - "Last Cup Of
Sorrow" - "Ashes To Ashes"
- "Stripsearch" - "World
Is Yours" - "Hippie Jam
Song" - "Instrumental" -
"I Won't Forget You" -
"Introduce Yourself" (Demos) -
"Highway Star" - "Theme
From Midnight Cowboy" - "This
Guy's In Love With You" |
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This Is It: The Best Of
Faith No More
Released: January, 2003
Tracks: "Arabian
Disco" - "We Care A Lot"
(Slash Version) - "Anne's Song"
- "Introduce Yourself" -
"From out Of Nowhere" - "Epic" -
"Falling To Pieces" - "War
Pigs" - "The Cowboy Song"
- "As The Worm Turns" (live) -
"Midlife Crisis" - "A
Small Victory" - "Be
Aggressive" - "Easy" -
"Digging The Grave" -
"Evidence" - "Last Cup Of
Sorrow" - "Ashes To Ashes"
- "The Perfect Crime" |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl |
Sol Invictus
Released: May 18, 2015
Tracks: "Sol
Invictus" - "Superhero" -
"Sunny Side Up" -
"Separation Anxiety" -
"Cone Of Shame" - "Rise Of
The Fall" - "Black Friday"
- "Motherf****" -
"Matador" - "From The
Dead" |
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position links lead you to the song's Top
40 chart run (from the ARC Weekly Top
40)
and LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP (often
including track listings and sound
samples). |
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