In reverse chronological order [British physical releases only]

HOW THE WEST WAS WON

Year of first release : 2008

Description : Compilation of tracks and remixes recorded around the time of El Rey spread over four CD EPsRecord label of first release : Vibrant

Catalogue number[s] : VIBE BX 010 [Quadruple CD Boxed Set]

Track-listing :Disc 1 : The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend EP

The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend [Jet Age Remix] / The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend [GR’s Man-Made Island Edition] / The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend [Acoustic Version] / The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend [Santa Monica And La Brea Version]

Disc 2 : Don’t Take Me Home Until I’m Drunk EP

Don’t Take Me Home Until I’m Drunk / Don’t Take Me Home Until I’m Drunk [Team Wah Wah Remix] / Don’t Take Me Home Until I’m Drunk [Acoustic Version] / Pinch, Twist, Pull, Release

Disc 3 : Santa Ana Winds EP

Santa Ana Winds [Edit] / Hulk Loves Betty / Drink You, Eat You / Twenty Jackies

Disc 4 : Holly Jolly Hollywood EP

Holly Jolly Hollywood [Featuring Simone White] / Holly Jolly Hollywood [Acoustic Version] / White Christmas / Back For Good

EL REY

Year of first release : 2008

Description : The band’s eighth studio album

Record label of first release : Vibrant

Catalogue number[s] : VIB LP 01 [LP], VIB CD 01 [CD]

Track-listing : Santa Ana Winds / Spider-Man On Hollywood / I Lost The Monkey / Soup / Palisades / The Trouble With Men / Model, Actress, Whatever… / Don’t Take Me Home Until I’m Drunk / The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend [Santa Monica And La Brea Version] / Boo Boo / Swingers

Produced / recorded by : Steve Albini

Year of first re-release : 2009

Title of first re-release : El Rey

Record label of first re-release : Scopitones

Catalogue number[s] : TONE CD 029 [CD]

Track-listing : as original cd

AN EVENING WITH THE WEDDING PRESENT

Year of first release : 2008

Description : A live film of the band in concert in London from 2005 plus an interview with David Gedge and some on-the-road footage

Record label of first release : Secret Records

Catalogue number[s] : DRIDE 81 [DVD]

Track-listing : Corduroy / Sucker / Blue Eyes / Always The Quiet One / Après Ski / Go Out And Get ‘Em, Boy! / Don’t Talk, Just Kiss / Loveslave / A Million Miles / Suck / I’m From Further North Than You / Come Play With Me / It’s Not You, It’s Me / Crushed / Falling / 2, 3, Go / Click Click / Ringway To Seatac / Brassneck / Nobody’s Twisting Your Arm / Kennedy / Heather

SHEPHERDS BUSH WELCOMES THE WEDDING PRESENT

Year of first release : 2007

Description : A live recording of the band in concert in London from 2005

Record label of first release : Secret Records

Catalogue number[s] : CRIDE81 [CD]

Track-listing : Corduroy / Sucker / Blue Eyes / Always The Quiet One / Après Ski / Go Out And Get ‘Em, Boy! / Don’t Talk, Just Kiss / Loveslave / A Million Miles / Suck / I’m From Further North Than You / Come Play With Me / It’s Not You, It’s Me / Crushed / 2, 3, Go / Click Click / Ringway To Seatac / Brassneck / Nobody’s Twisting Your Arm / Kennedy / Heather

YÉ- YÉ : THE BEST OF THE RCA YEARS

Year of first release : 2007

Description : Compilation of tracks from the band’s RCA years with sleeve notes by Steve Lamacq

Record label of first release : Camden Deluxe

Catalogue number[s] : 88697211822 [CD]

Track-listing : Kennedy / Bewitched / Brassneck / Don’t Talk, Just Kiss / Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) / Dalliance / Dare / Corduroy / Heather / Blue Eyes / California / Come Play With Me / The Queen Of Outer Space / Flying Saucer / Be Honest (Electric Version)

LIVE 1987

Year of first release : 2007

Description : Recordings of two live concerts from 1987 with sleeve notes by the band’s original drummer (Shaun Charman). These recordings formed the first two releases in the band’s own ‘bootleg cassette’ series

Record label of first release : Scopitones

Catalogue number[s] : TONE CD 025 [Double CD]

Track-listing :

Disc 1 : Leicester Polytechnic 05.05.1987

This Boy Can Wait / Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft / All This And More / Million Miles / You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends / Anyone Can Make A Mistake / Something And Nothing / It’s What You Want That Matters / My Favourite Dress / Never Said / Give My Love To Kevin / Go Out And Get ‘Em, Boy! / Getting Nowhere Fast / Once More

Disc 2 : Munchen Alabama - Halle 22.11.1987

Never Said / Don’t Be So Hard / Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft / Once More / Nobody’s Twisting Your Arm / This Boy Can Wait / Million Miles / I’m Not Always So Stupid / Anyone Can Make A Mistake / It’s What You Want That Matters / What Did Your Last Servant Die Of? / Give My Love To Kevin / Shatner / My Favourite Dress / You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends / Felicity / It’s Not Unusual / Getting Nowhere Fast

THE COMPLETE PEEL SESSIONS

Year of first release : 2007

Description : Includes all of the band’s Peel Sessions, live sets from John Peel’s 50th Birthday Party, The 1995 Phoenix Festival, BBC Sound City 1996, & The 1996 Reading Festival and recordings of John Peel interviewing David Gedge. With sleeve notes by Ken Garner

Record label of first release : Sanctuary

Catalogue number[s] : CMX BX 1447 [6CD Boxed Set]

Track-listing :

CD one:

You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends / It’s What You Want That Matters / This Boy Can / Wait / Felicity / All About Eve / Don’t Laugh / Never Said / Don’t Be So Hard / Hopak / Give My Love To / Kevin / Something And Nothing / A Million Miles / Getting Nowhere Fast / Katrusya / Svitit Misyats / Tiutiunyk / Yikhav Kozak Za Dunai / Hude Dnipro Hude

CD two :

Davni Chasy / Vasya Vasyliok / Zadumav Didochok / Verkhovyno / Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? / Unfaithful / Take Me! / Happy Birthday / Zavtra / Sertsem I Dusheyu / Cherez Richku, Cherez Hai / Dalliance / Heather /Blonde / Niagara

CD three :

California / Flying Saucer / Softly Softly / Come Play With Me / Gazebo (Electric Version) / So Long, Baby / Spangle (Electric Version) / Him Or Me (What’s It Gonna Be?) / Drive / Love Machine / Sports Car / Go, Man, Go / Blue Eyes / Ringway To Seatac / Shivers / Queen Anne / White Horses

CD four :

What Have I Said Now? / Crushed / Kennedy / Thanks / Bewitched / Granadaland / John Peel Interviews David Gedge 1 / Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah / Kennedy / Swimming Pools, Movie Stars / Click Click / It’s A Gas / Spangle (Acoustic Version) / Gazebo (Acoustic Version) / Fleshworld / Sucker / The Queen Of Outer Space / John Peel Interviews David Gedge 2

CD five :

John Peel Introduces The Wedding Present / Silver Shorts / Love Machine / Snake Eyes / Sports Car / Convertible / Click Click / My Favourite Dress / Real Thing / It’s A Gas / Skin Diving / Sucker / Corduroy / Mini Prize Draw

CD six :

Go Go Dancer / Sports Car / Kansas / 2, 3, Go / Bewitched / Venus / Loveslave / Real Thing / Drive / Montreal / Come Play With Me / Brassneck / Crawl

SEARCH FOR PARADISE

Year of first release : 2006

Description : Double disc compilation of singles, rare tracks and videos

Record label of first release : Scopitones

Catalogue number[s] : TONE CD 023 [CD & DVD]

Track-listing :

CD [Disc one]

Interstate 5 / Bad Thing / Snapshots / I’m From Further North Than You / Rekindling / The Girl With The Curious Smile / Nickels and Dimes / I’m From Further North Than You [Klee Remix] / Ringway to Seatac / Shivers / American Tan / Interstate 5 [Acoustic Version] / I’m From Further North Than You [Acoustic Version] / Ringway to Seatac [Acoustic Version]

DVD [Disc two]

Don’t Touch That Dial [Promotional Video] / Interstate 5 [Promotional Video] / I’m From Further North Than You [Promotional Video] / Ringway to Seatac [Promotional Video] / Perfect Blue - Live Acoustic Version [Three Minute film] / ‘Behind the Scenes’

TAKE FOUNTAIN

Year of first release : 2005

Description : The band’s sixth studio album

Record label of first release : Scopitones

Catalogue number[s] : TONE CD 020 [CD]

Track-listing : On Ramp / Interstate 5 / Always The Quiet One / I’m From Further North Than You / Mars Sparkles Down On Me / Ringway To SeaTac / Don’t Touch That Dial / It’s For You / Larry’s / Queen Anne / Perfect Blue

Produced / recorded by : Steve Fisk

SINGLES 1995-1997

Year of first release : 1999

Description : Compilation of singles and rare tracks

Record label of first release : Cooking Vinyl

Catalogue number[s] : COOK CD 184 [CD]

Track-listing : Sucker / Waiting On The Guns / Jet Girl / Red Shoes By The Drugstore / Drive / Love Machine / Go, Man, Go / Mercury / Convertible / Sports Car / 2, 3, Go / Real Thing [Acoustic Version] / Jet Girl [Acoustic Version] / Up / Montreal / Sports Car [Acoustic Version] / Project Cenzo / Where Everybody Knows Your Name [Theme From “Cheers”] / My Favourite Dress [Live] / Brassneck [Live]

JOHN PEEL SESSIONS 1992-1995

Year of first release : 1998

Description : Compilation of Peel Sessions

Record label of first release : Cooking Vinyl

Catalogue number[s] : COOK CD 146 [CD]

Track-listing : California / Come Play With Me / Flying Saucer / Softly Softly / Spangle / So Long, Baby / Gazebo / Him Or Me [What’s It Gonna Be?] / Love Machine / Go, Man, Go / Drive / Sports Car

Year of first re-release : 2007

Title of first re-release : Formed part of ‘The Complete Peel Sessions’

Description : All three sessions were included on the Sanctuary boxed set. See above for details

SATURNALIA

Year of first release : 1996

Description : The band’s fifth studio album

Record label of first release : Cooking Vinyl

Catalogue number[s] : COOK 099 [Double 10″ LP], Cooking Vinyl COOK CD 099 [CD]

Track-listing : Venus / Real Thing / Dreamworld / 2, 3, Go / Snake Eyes / Hula Doll / Big Boots / Montreal / Skin Diving / Jet Girl / Kansas / 50s

Produced / recorded by : Cenzo Townshend

EVENING SESSIONS 1986-1994

Year of first release : 1996

Description : Compilation of the band’s ‘Evening Session’ sessions

Record label of first release : Strange Fruit

Catalogue number[s] : SFRS CD 029

Track-listing : Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft / Shatner / My Favourite Dress / I Found That Essence Rare / Sticky / No Christmas / Loveslave / The Queen Of Outer Space / Click Click / It’s A Gas / Hot Pants / Catwoman

WATUSI

Year of first release : 1994

Description : The band’s fourth studio album

Record label of first release : Island

Catalogue number[s] : ILPS 8014/524 044-1 [LP], ICT 8014/524 044-4 [Cassette], CID 8014/524 044-2 [CD]

Track-listing : So Long, Baby / Click Click / Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah / Let Him Have It / Gazebo / Shake It / Spangle / It’s A Gas / Swimming Pools, Movie Stars / Big Rat / Catwoman / Hot Pants

Produced / recorded by : Steve Fisk

JOHN PEEL SESSIONS 1987-1990

Year of first release : 1993

Description : Compilation of Peel Sessions

Record label of first release : Strange Fruit

Catalogue number[s] : SFR LP 122 [LP], SFR CD 122 [CD]

Track-listing : Give My Love To Kevin / Getting Nowhere Fast / A Million Miles / Something And Nothing / Take Me, I’m Yours / Unfaithful / Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? / Happy Birthday / Dalliance / Heather / Blonde / Niagara

Year of first re-release : 2007

Title of first re-release : Formed part of ‘The Complete Peel Sessions’

Description : All three sessions were included on the Sanctuary boxed set. See above for details

DICK YORK’S WARDROBE

Year of first release : 1993

Description : Compilation of promotional videos, including the ‘hit parade’ series, with a voice-over by Alan Freeman

Record label of first release : BMG Video

Catalogue number[s] : 74321 12337 3 [VHS]

Track-listing : No Christmas / The Queen Of Outer Space / Sticky / Loveslave / Boing! / Flying Saucer / California / Come Play With Me / Silver Shorts / Three / Go Go Dancer / Blue Eyes / Chant Of The Ever Circling Skeletal Family / Step Into Christmas

Year of first re-release : 2009

Title of first re-release : Dick York’s Wardrobe

Description : DVD version

Record label of first re-release : Cherry Red Films

Catalogue number[s] : PPCR 023 [DVD]

Track-listing : as original release

HIT PARADE 2

Year of first release : 1993

Description : Compilation of the band’s second six singles of 1992

Record label of first release : RCA

Catalogue number[s] : 74321127751 [Double LP], 74321127754 [Cassette], RCA 74321127752 [CD]

Track-listing : Blue Eyes / Go Go Dancer / Three / Silver Shorts / Come Play With Me / California / Cattle And Cane / Don’t Cry No Tears / Think That It Might / Falling / Pleasant Valley Sunday / Let’s Make Some Plans

Extra tracks [Early versions only] : Blue Eyes / Go Go Dancer / Three / Silver Shorts / Come Play With Me / California / Flying Saucer / Boing! / Loveslave / Sticky / The Queen Of Outer Space / No Christmas [radio session versions of the a-sides of all twelve singles from 1992]

Produced / recorded by : Jimmy Miller and Brian Paulson

Year of first re-release : 2003

Title of first re-release : The Hit Parade

Description : For the re-release, which included a twelve page booklet with sleeve notes by Everett True, Hit Parade 2 was combined with its predecessor, Hit Parade1

Record label of first re-release : Camden Deluxe

Catalogue number[s] : 82876 503952 [Double CD]

Track-listing : as original cds of Hit Parade 1 and Hit Parade 2

HIT PARADE 1

Year of first release : 1992

Description : Compilation of the band’s first six singles of 1992

Record label of first release : RCA

Catalogue number[s] : PL 75343 [LP], PK 75343 [Cassette], RCA PD 75343 [CD]

Track-listing : Blue Eyes / Go Go Dancer / Three / Silver Shorts / Come Play With Me / California / Cattle And Cane / Don’t Cry No Tears / Think That It Might / Falling / Pleasant Valley Sunday / Let’s Make Some Plans

Produced / recorded by : Chris Nagle and Ian Broudie

Year of first re-release : 2003

Title of first re-release : The Hit Parade

Description : For the re-release, which included a twelve page booklet with sleeve notes by Everett True, Hit Parade 1 was combined with the follow up album, Hit Parade 2

Record label of first re-release : Camden Deluxe

Catalogue number[s] : 82876 503952 [Double CD]

Track-listing : as original cds of Hit Parade 1 and Hit Parade 2

SEAMONSTERS

Year of first release : 1991

Description : The band’s third studio album

Record label of first release : RCA

Catalogue number[s] : PL 75012 [LP], PK 75012 [Cassette], PD 75012 [CD]

Track-listing : Dalliance / Dare / Suck / Blonde / Rotterdam / Lovenest / Corduroy / Carolyn / Heather / Octopussy

Produced / recorded by : Steve Albini

Year of first re-release : 2001

Title of first re-release : Seamonsters

Description : For the re-release, which included a twelve page booklet with sleeve notes by Simon Goddard, extra tracks were added from the RCA EPs which coincided with the first release

Record label of first re-release : Camden Deluxe

Catalogue number[s] : 74321 869662 [CD]

Track-listing : as original cd plus - Make Me Smile [Come Up And See Me] / Crawl / Corduroy [Single Version] / She’s My Best Friend / Niagara / Mothers / Dan Dare / Fleshworld

*PUNK

Year of first release : 1990

Description : A live film of the band in concert in Leeds from 1990 plus various promotional videos for singles

Record label of first release : BMG Video

Catalogue number[s] : 790436 [VHS]

Track-listing : Don’t Talk, Just Kiss / Brassneck / I’m Not Always So Stupid / Nobody’s Twisting Your Arm / You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends / Kennedy / Granadaland / Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? / My Favourite Dress / Bewitched / Crawl / Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft

BIZARRO

Year of first release : 1989

Description : The band’s second studio album

Record label of first release : RCA

Catalogue number[s] : PL 74302 [LP], PK 74302 [Cassette], PD 74302 [CD]

Track-listing : Brassneck / Crushed / No / Thanks / Kennedy / What Have I Said Now? / Granadaland / Bewitched / Take Me! / Be Honest

Produced / recorded by : Chris Allison

Year of first re-release : 2001

Title of first re-release : Bizarro

Description : For the re-release, which included a twelve page booklet with sleeve notes by Mark Beaumont, extra tracks were added from the RCA EPs which coincided with the first release

Record label of first re-release : Camden Deluxe

Catalogue number[s] : 74321 869652 [CD]

Track-listing : as original cd plus - Unfaithful / One Day This Will All Be Yours / It’s Not Unusual / Brassneck [Single Version] / Don’t Talk, Just Kiss / Gone / Boxelder

UKRAINSKI VISTUPI V JOHNA PEELA

Year of first release : 1989

Description : Compilation of the band’s first two ‘Ukrainian style’ Peel Sessions

Record label of first release : RCA

Catalogue number[s] : PL 74104 [LP], PK 74104 [Cassette], PD 74104 [CD]

Track-listing : Davni Chasy / Yikhav Kozak Za Dunai / Tiutiunyk / Zadumav Didochok / Svitit Misyats / Katrusya / Vasya Vasylok / Hude Dnipro Hude / Verkovyno

Year of first re-release : 2000

Title of first re-release : Ukrainian John Peel Sessions

Description : For the re-release extra tracks were added from the band’s third and final ‘Ukrainian style’ Peel Session

Record label of first re-release : Fresh Ear

Catalogue number[s] : FRESH CD 100 [CD]

Track-listing : Davni Chasy / Cherez Richku Cherez Hai / Svitit Misyats / Tiutiunyk / Zadumav Didochok / Yikhav Kozak Za Dunai / Hude Dnipro Hude / Katrusya / Vasya Vasyliok / Sertsem i Dusheyu / Zavtra / Hopak / Verkovyno

Year of second re-release : 2007

Title of second re-release : Formed part of ‘The Complete Peel Sessions’

Description : All three of the band’s ‘Ukrainian style’ Peel Sessions were included on the Sanctuary boxed set. See above for details

TOMMY

Year of first release : 1988

Description : Partial compilation of the band’s first four singles together with BBC session tracks

Record label of first release : Reception

Catalogue number[s] : LEEDS 2 [LP], LEEDS 2C [Cassette], LEEDS 2CD [CD]

Track-listing : Go Out And Get ‘Em, Boy! / (The Moment Before) Everything’s Spoiled Again / Once More / At The Edge Of The Sea / Living And Learning / This Boy Can Wait / You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends / Felicity / What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted? / Never Said / Every Mother’s Son / My Favourite Dress

Year of first re-release : 1997

Title of first re-release : Tommy

Record label of first re-release : Cooking Vinyl

Catalogue number[s] : COOK CD 135 [CD]

Track-listing : same as first release

GEORGE BEST

Year of first release : 1987

Description : The band’s first studio album

Record label of first release : Reception

Catalogue number[s] : LEEDS 1 [LP], LEEDS 1C [Cassette], LEEDS 1CD [CD]

Track-listing : Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft / What Did Your Last Servant Die Of? / Don’t Be So Hard / A Million Miles / All This And More / My Favourite Dress / Shatner / Something And Nothing / It’s What You Want That Matters / Give My Love To Kevin / Anyone Can Make A Mistake / You Can’t Moan, Can You?

Extra tracks [CD only] : Getting Nowhere Fast / All About Eve

Produced / recorded by : Chris Allison

Year of first re-release : 1997

Title of first re-release : George Best Plus

Description : For the re-release extra tracks were added from the two Reception EPs which immediatly followed the first release

Record label of first re-release : Cooking Vinyl

Catalogue number[s] : COOK CD 134 [CD], COOK 134 [Quadruple 10″ Boxed Set]

Track-listing : as original cd plus - Nobody’s Twisting Your Arm / Nothing Comes Easy / Don’t Laugh / I’m Not Always So Stupid / Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? / Not From Where I’m Standing / Give My Love To Kevin [Acoustic] / Getting Better / Pourquoi Es Tu Devenue Si Raisonnable?