It's Been a Long Day

It's Been a Long Day
Compilation album by the Smoking Popes
Released	February 16, 2010
Recorded	1991–1998
Genre	Pop punk, alternative rock, indie rock
Length	50:07
Label	Asian Man
Smoking Popes chronology
Stay Down (2008) It's Been a Long Day (2010) This Is Only a Test (2011)

It's Been a Long Day is a compilation album by the Chicago-based pop punk band the Smoking Popes, released February 16, 2010 through Asian Man Records.

Track listing

All tracks written by Josh Caterer except where noted. 

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Sandra" (from Inoculator, 1991)		2:38
2.	"Brand New Hairstyle" (from Inoculator, 1991)		1:49
3.	"No Time for Your Lies" (from Inoculator, 1991)		1:40
4.	"Missing Out" (from Inoculator, 1991)		1:18
5.	"Theme from 'Cheerleader'" (from Inoculator, 1991)		1:50
6.	"Wanted Love" (previously released on 1991–1998, 1999)		1:45
7.	"Run Away" (from Achtung Chicago! Zwei!, 1993)		3:07
8.	"Waiting Around" (from Break Up, 1992)		3:20
9.	"Down the Street" (from Break Up, 1992)		1:41
10.	"Never Coming Back" (from Break Up, 1992)		2:18
11.	"Breaking" (from Break Up, 1992)	Josh Caterer, Matt Caterer	2:16
12.	"Long Day" (previously unreleased)		2:43
13.	"Writing a Letter" (from 2, 1993)		1:49
14.	"Stars" (from 2, 1993)		2:31
15.	"Under the Blanket" (from 2, 1993)		2:12
16.	"First Time" (from 2, 1993)		3:36
17.	"Hang" (from Smoking Popes / Groovy Love Vibes, 1993)		1:52
18.	"Leather and Lace" (from Smoking Popes / Groovy Love Vibes, 1993)	Stevie Nicks, Don Henley	3:09
19.	"Do Something" (previously released on 1991–1998, 1999)		4:31
20.	"Pasted" (from "Before I'm Gone", 1997)		4:02
Total length:			50:07

Personnel

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Band

• Josh Caterer – vocals, guitar
• Matt Caterer – bass guitar
• Eli Caterer – guitar (tracks 17–20)
• Dave Martens – drums (tracks 1–6)
• Mike Felumlee – drums (tracks 7–20)

Additional musicians

• Eric Pertl – guest vocals on "Leather and Lace"

Production

• Alan Purvey – recording and mix engineer (tracks 1–6)
• Phil Bonnet – recording and mix engineer (tracks 7–18)
• Dan Glomski – recording and mix engineer (tracks 19–20)
• Carl Saff – mastering
• Michael Halsband – band photo
• L. Andrews 09 – layout and design

References

1. Caterer, Josh (2010). It's Been a Long Day (CD insert). Smoking Popes. Monte Sereno, California: Asian Man Records.