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Yankee Hotel Foxtrot is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Wilco, released on April 23, 2002.Recording sessions for the album began in late 2000. These sessions, which were documented for the film I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, were marred by conflicts including a switch in drummers and disagreements among the band members and engineers about songs.
The Conet Project was rereleased in a five-disc 15th anniversary edition in April 2013 with a new booklet, featuring detailed photographs of a numbers station voice sample controller, a Sprach-Morse-Generator der HVA des MfS (Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung des Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit der DDR) and one-time pad samples of the type used by the East German Stasi.
Over 70 minutes of extra footage, featuring 17 additional Wilco songs, alternate versions of songs from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, live concert performances and new unreleased songs; I Am Trying To Make A Film making-of featurette; Plus: Deluxe 40-page booklet with filmmaker's diary, exclusive photos and liner notes from Rolling Stone's David Fricke
When it was released, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot reached number thirteen on the Billboard 200, Wilco's highest chart position to that date. [61] Yankee Hotel Foxtrot sold over 590,000 copies, and to date remains Wilco's best-selling album. [62]
DVD Comments 1999 Man in the Sand: Documentary about the making of Mermaid Avenue. 2002 I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco: Black-and-white documentary directed by Sam Jones, following the production of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. 2007 Shake It Off: Performance DVD included with purchase of the special edition of Sky Blue Sky. 2009
Seven days later, Tweedy decided that he would stream the entirety of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot on Wilco's official website. [1]: 225 Over thirty record labels offered to release Yankee Hotel Foxtrot after the departure from Reprise was official. [21] One of the thirty was Warner Brothers affiliate Nonesuch Records, who signed Wilco in November 2001 ...
Kicking Television debuted on the Billboard 200 at number forty-seven, and has since sold over 114,000 copies. Critical reception to the album was generally positive. Publications such as The A.V. Club and Pitchfork lauded the band's performance of material from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and A Ghost Is Born.
Wilco Live: Ashes of American Flags is a live performance DVD by the American alternative rock band Wilco.. The film was released exclusively to independent record stores through Nonesuch Records on April 18, 2009, in coordination with Record Store Day.