Footprints: The Best of Powderfinger, 2001-2011
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Footprints: The Best of Powderfinger, 2001 - 2011 is the second greatest hits album
Greatest hits
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 by Australian alternative rock
Alternative rock
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 band
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 Powderfinger
Powderfinger
Powderfinger was an Australian rock band that formed in Brisbane in 1989. From 1992 until their breakup the band lineup consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill....

, released on 5 November 2011 in Australia.

The album contained tracks from Powderfinger's last three album
Album
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s, as well as the single "I'm On Your Side
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", which was released in 2010 for the Flood Relief, and two previously unreleased songs, "Empty Spaces
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" and "Silver Bullet
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".

"Empty Spaces" was released to radio on 10 October and a music video released later on the 18 October.

Background

The compilation was first announced on 22 June 2011 in an article announcing the release of the band's first authorised biography It was revisited in greater detail on 7 October, when the band released a trailer of the biography on their website.

Track listing

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