Also, Retrospectacle marks the first appearance on an album of the single "Land Ho" and its B-side "Summer Romance".

The version of "Land Ho" used on the compilation is the 1975 remix which the band intended to use on Crisis?

but left off at the last minute, while "Summer Romance" is the original mix from the single.

Classic Rock ranked Retrospectacle the 12th greatest compilation album of 2005.

[2] All songs are written by Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, except where noted.