Essential Yello

Essential Yello, or simply Essential is a compilation album by Swiss electronic duo Yello. It was first released in 1992 ^[2] and also available as a sell-through video release (on VHS and later on DVD).

Essential Yello
Compilation album by Yello
Released	1992
Recorded	1980–1992
Genre	Synthpop
Length	62:31
Label	Mercury (original release) Vertigo (Canada) Smash (1993 US reissue)
Producer	Boris Blank
Yello chronology
Baby (1991) Essential Yello (1992) Zebra (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Oh Yeah" – 3:05
2. "The Race" – 3:15
3. "Drive/Driven" – 4:11
4. "Rubberbandman" – 3:35
5. "Vicious Games" – 4:19
6. "Tied Up" – 3:32
7. "Lost Again" – 4:19
8. "I Love You" – 4:05
9. "Of Course I'm Lying" – 3:50
10. "Pinball Cha Cha" – 3:33
11. "Bostich" – 4:35
12. "Desire" – 3:40
13. "Jungle Bill" – 3:35
14. "Call It Love" – 4:05
15. "Goldrush" – 4:20
16. "The Rhythm Divine" (featuring Shirley Bassey) – 4:20

• An edition with "Tremendous Pain" and "Jingle Bells" as bonus tracks also exists.
• In its video releases (both VHS and DVD) the song "Drive/Driven" is replaced by the video "Who's Gone?" (from their 1991 Baby album).

Charts

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA Charts) [3]	148

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)[4]	Gold	25,000*
* Sales figures based on certification alone.