Document (album)

Document
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Album by R.E.M.
Released 1987
Recorded
Genre College rock
Length 39:34
Record label I.R.S. Records
Producer Scott Litt
Professional reviews
Allmusic.com 5 stars out of 5 link
Robert Christgau A link
R.E.M. Chronology
Dead Letter Office
(1986)
Document
(1987)
Green
(1988)

Document is an album by R.E.M.. It was released in 1987 and is the last album of new material by the band released under the I.R.S. Records label. The words "File Under Fire" appear on the cover and many of the songs include references to fire.

It is number 470 on the List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

Track Listing

  1. "Finest Worksong" - 3:48
  2. "Welcome to the Occupation" - 2:48
  3. "Exhuming McCarthy" - 3:19
  4. "Disturbance at the Heron House" - 3:33
  5. "Strange" - 2:32
  6. "It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)" - 4:07
  7. "The One I Love" - 3:17
  8. "Fireplace" - 3:24
  9. "Lightnin'" Hopkins - 3:18
  10. "King of Birds" - 4:07
  11. "Oddfellows Local 151" - 5:21
Band members: Michael Stipe | Peter Buck | (Bill Berry) | Mike Mills

Additional musicians: Scott McCaughey | Bill Rieflin | Ken Stringfellow

Albums: Chronic Town (EP) | Murmur | Reckoning | Fables of the Reconstruction | Lifes Rich Pageant | Document | Green | Out of Time | Automatic for the People | Monster | New Adventures in Hi-Fi | Up | Reveal | Around the Sun

Compilations: Dead Letter Office | Eponymous | In Time - The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003

Musical styles: Alternative rock | Jangle pop | College rock

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See also: Document (album), 1986, 1987, 1988, Album, Alternative rock, Around the Sun, Automatic for the People