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Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness | align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness | | lign="center" colspan="3"|Album cover | | lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|LP by The Smashing Pumpkins | | lign="left" valign="top"|Released | colspan="2" valign="top"|October 24, 1995 | | lign="left" valign="top"|Recorded | colspan="2" valign="top"|March-August 1995 at Pumpkinland, Sadlands, Bugg Studios, Chicago Recording Company and the Village Recorder | | lign="left" valign="top"|Genre | colspan="2" valign="top"|Alternative rock | | lign="left" valign="top"|Length | colspan="2" valign="top"|121 min 50 s | | lign="left" valign="top"|Record label | colspan="2" valign="top"|Virgin | | lign="left" valign="top"|Producer | colspan="2" valign="top"|Alan Moulder, Billy Corgan, Flood | | gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews | | lign="left" valign="top"|Allmusic.com | valign="top"|4.5 stars out of 5 | valign="top"|link | | gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|The Smashing Pumpkins Chronology | align="top"|Earphoria (1994) | valign="top"|Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995) | valign="top"|The Aeroplane Flies High (1996) | Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (also shortened to Mellon Collie or abbreviated to MCIS) is a double CD and triple LP that was released on October 24, 1995 by The Smashing Pumpkins through Virgin Records. Alongside the band's previous album, 1993's Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is widely considered to represent The Smashing Pumpkins's best work. In 1998 Q magazine readers voted Mellon Collie the 29th greatest album of all time. Track listings The CD version of the album was divided onto 2 CDs, entitled "Dawn to Dusk" and "Twilight to Starlight". The triple vinyl version is divided into 6 sides, "Dawn", "Tea Time", "Dusk", "Twilight", "Midnight" and "Starlight", respectively. The vinyl also featured 2 bonus songs, and a completely revised tracklisting. CD version Dawn to Dusk - "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" (2:52)
- "Tonight, Tonight" (4:14)
- "Jellybelly" (3:01)
- "Zero" (2:41)
- "Here Is No Why" (3:45)
- "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" (4:18)
- "To Forgive" (4:17)
- "Fuck You (An Ode To No One)" (4:51)
- "Love" (4:21)
- "Cupid de Locke" (2:50)
- "Galapogos" (4:47)
- "Muzzle" (3:44)
- "Porcelina of the Vast Oceans" (9:21)
- "Take Me Down" (2:52)
Twilight to Starlight - "Where Boys Fear to Tread" (4:22)
- "Bodies" (4:12)
- "Thirty-Three" (4:10)
- "In the Arms of Sleep" (4:12)
- "1979" (4:25)
- "Tales of a Scorched Earth" (3:46)
- "Thru the Eyes of Ruby" (7:38)
- "Stumbleine" (2:54)
- "X.Y.U." (7:07)
- "We Only Come Out at Night" (4:05)
- "Beautiful" (4:18)
- "Lily (My One and Only)" (3:31)
- "By Starlight" (4:48)
- "Farewell and Goodnight" (4:22)
Vinyl version Dawn - "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" (2:52)
- "Tonight, Tonight" (4:14)
- "Thirty-Three" (4:10)
- "In the Arms of Sleep"
- "Take Me Down" (2:52)
Tea Time - "Jellybelly" (3:01)
- "Bodies" (4:12)
- "To Forgive" (4:17)
- "Here is No Why" (3:45)
- "Porcelina of the Vast Oceans" (9:21)
Dusk - "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" (4:18)
- "Thru the Eyes of Ruby" (7:38)
- "Muzzle" (3:44)
- "Galapogos" (4:47)
- "Tales of a Scorched Earth" (3:46)
Twilight - "1979" (4:25)
- "Beautiful" (4:18)
- "Cupid de Locke" (2:50)
- "By Starlight" (4:48)
- "We Only Come Out at Night" (4:05)
Midnight - "Where Boys Fear to Tread" (4:22)
- "Zero" (2:41)
- "An Ode to No One" (4:51)
- "Love" (4:21)
- "X.Y.U." (7:07)
Starlight - "Stumbleine" (2:54)
- "Lily (My One and Only)" (3:31)
- "Tonite Reprise" (2:40)
- "Farewell and Goodnight" (4:22)
- "Infinite Sadness" (4:02)
The singles from Mellon Collie... were collected on The Aeroplane Flies High box set, which also includes the track "Tonite Reprise". Chart positions 1995 Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness The Billboard 200 No. 1 1995 Bullet With Butterfly Wings Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 4 1995 Bullet With Butterfly Wings Modern Rock Tracks No. 2 1996 1979 The Billboard Hot 100 No. 12 1996 Bullet With Butterfly Wings The Billboard Hot 100 No. 22 1996 Tonight, Tonight The Billboard Hot 100 No. 36 1996 1979 Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 1 1996 Muzzle Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 10 1996 Tonight, Tonight Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 4 1996 Zero Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 15 1996 1979 Modern Rock Tracks No. 1 1996 Muzzle Modern Rock Tracks No. 8 1996 Tonight, Tonight Modern Rock Tracks No. 5 1996 Zero Modern Rock Tracks No. 9 1996 1979 Adult Top 40 No. 30 1996 1979 Hot Dance Music/Club Play No. 17 1996 1979 Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales No. 47 1996 1979 Top 40 Mainstream No. 10 1997 Thirty-Three The Billboard Hot 100 No. 39 1997 Thirty-Three Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 18 1997 Thirty-Three Modern Rock Tracks No. 2 Personnel
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