Brinsley Schwarz - Thinking Back: the Anthology 1970-1975 (Box) (Uk) [CD BOX]
Thinking Back: the Anthology 1970-1975 (Box) (Uk)
Brinsley Schwarz
CD BOX Rel Date: 1993-11-24
Comprehensive 7CD clamshell box set that contains all of the original six albums as well as the 'It's All Over Now' album that was recorded in 1975 but not released until 1988. Also included are unreleased tracks from the Warner vaults as well as live recordings and rarities from band member Ian Gomm who is also providing a mass of rare/unseen images from his archive as well as contributing to the sleeve notes. CD1 features the band's eponymous debut album as well as three previously unreleased tracks from the Warner vaults and rare studio recordings from Ian Gomm's archive. CD 2 features the band's sophomore album 'Despite It All' that is accompanied by live tracks recorded at The Roundhouse in London in 1972. CD 3 features the band's third album 'Silver Pistol' and also has three rare tracks that were recorded for the album but didn't make the final cut, there is also more live recordings from The Roundhouse in 1972. CD 4 features the band's fourth album 'Nervous On The Road' and also has live recordings from Amsterdam in 1972, Paris in 1973 and more from The Roundhouse in 1972. CD 5 features the band's fifth album 'Please Don't Ever Change' as well as singles recorded as The Hitters and Limelight, along with live recordings from Newcastle in 1973 and Cardiff in 1974. CD 6 features the band's final official album 'The New Favourites Of Brinsley Schwarz' which includes one of Nick Lowe's most famous songs '(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding', with bonus live tracks from gigs in Sheffield, Tilburg and Cardiff, all in 1974. CD 7 features the album 'It's All Over Now', recorded in 1975 but not released until 1988. Bonus material includes the band's last ever single, billed as The Brinsleys as well as live recordings from Groningen in 1975 as well as Koln in March 1975, recorded just nine days before the band broke up.
Tracklist:
- Hymn to Me
- Shining Brightly
- Rock and Roll Women
- Lady Constant
- What Do You Suggest
- Mayfly
- Ballad of a Has Been Beauty Queen
- Bonus Tracks
- Thinking Home (Previously Unreleased)
- Girl in Spanish Lace (Previously Unreleased)
- Thinking Back (Previously Unreleased)
- Seymour (I Love You)
- Funk Angel (Alternate Version)
- Crime of Passion
- Murder on My Mind
- Motorway Madness
- Rock and Roll Station
- Country Girl
- The Slow One
- Funk Angel
- Piece of Home
- Love Song
- Starship
- Ebury Down
- Old Jarrow
- Intro (Live, London, 1972)
- Country Girl (Live, London, 1972)
- She's Got to Be Real (Live, London, 1972)
- Home Work (Live, London, 1972)
- Going Down the Road (Live, London, 1972)
- Midnight Train (Live, London, 1972)
- Private Number (Live, London, 1972)
- Dry Land
- Merry Go Round
- One More Day
- Nightingale
- Silver Pistol
- The Last Time I Was Fooled
- Unknown Number
- Range War
- Egypt
- Niki Hoeke Speedway
- Ju Ju Man
- Rockin' Chair
- The Old Country
- That's What It Takes
- Strange Feeling
- One More Day (Live, London, 1972)
- Unknown Number (Live, London, 1972)
- Range War (Live, London, 1972)
- Silver Pistol (Live, London, 1972)
- It's Been So Long
- Happy Doing What We're Doing
- Surrender to the Rhythm
- Don't Lose Your Grip on Love
- Nervous on the Road (But Can't Stay at Home)
- Feel a Little Funky
- I Like It Like That
- Brand New You
- Home in My Hand
- Why, Why, Why, Why, Why Bonus Tracks
- What Would You Do (Live, Amsterdam, 1972)
- Nervous on the Road (But Can't Stay at Home) (Live, London, 1972)
- It's Just My Way of Saying Thank You (Live, London, 1972)
- Wonder Woman (Live, London, 1972)
- I'm Ahead If I Can Quit While I'm Behind (Live, London, 1972)
- Surrender to the Rhythm (Live, London, 1972)
- Home in My Hand (Live, Paris, 1973)
- Hooked on Love
- Why Do We Hurt the One We Love?
- I Worry ('Bout You Baby)
- Don't Ever Change
- Home in My Hand
- Play That Fast Thing (One More Time)
- I Won't Make It Without You
- Down in Mexico
- Speedoo
- The Version (Hypocrite)
- Hypocrite (As the Hitters)
- I Should Have Known Better (As Limelight) 13 Tell Me Why (As Limelight)
- Run Rudolph Run (Live, Newcastle, 1973)
- It's Been So Long (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Happy Doing What We're Doing (Live, Cardiff, 1974) 17 You're So Fine (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Hip City (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Trying to Live My Life Without You (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Small Town Big City (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Honky Tonk (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- Ju Ju Man (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding
- Ever Since You're Gone
- The Ugly Things
- I Got the Real Thing
- The Look That's in Your Eye Tonight
- Now's the Time
- Small Town Big City
- Trying to Live My Life Without You
- I Like You, I Don't Love You
- Down in the Dive
- Bonus Tracks
- Cried My Last Tear
- (It's Gonna Be a) Bringdown
- I'll Be Doggone (Live, Tilburg, 1974)
- Love Is Gone (Live, Tilburg, 1974)
- Don't Lie to Me (Live, Tilburg, 1974)
- Save the Last Dance for Me (Live, Tilburg, 1974) 17 I Ain't Never (Live, Sheffield, 1974)
- Hey Bartender (Live, Sheffield, 1974)
- Brown Sugar (Live, Sheffield, 1974)
- Hooked on Love (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace Love and Understanding (Live, Cardiff, 1974)
- We Can Mess Around
- Cruel to Be Kind
- As Lovers Do
- I'll Take Good Care of You
- Hey Baby (They're Playing Our Song)
- Do the Cod (The Thirty Pounder)
- God Bless (Whoever Made You)
- Everybody
- Private Number
- Give Me Back My Love
- It's All Over
- There's a Cloud in My Heart (As the Brinsleys) 13 You've Been
- Cheatin' (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- You Ain't Living Until You're Lovin' (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- Walking the Dog (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- Snatch It Back and Hold It (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- Play That Fast Thing (One More Time) (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- We Can Mess Around
- (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- I Have Cried My Last Tear (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- Cruel to Be Kind (Live, Groningen, 1975)
- Please Don't Ever Change
- (Live, Koln, 1975)
- Don't Lose Your Grip on Love (Live, Koln, 1975)