Album details
| Label: | Mercury Records / Universal 374 275-7 | Ref#: | ?-0727 |
| Date: | 2013 | Category: | rock |
| Length: | 5:27:41 | ||
| Format: | FLAC | Record Store Day: | |
| Audio: | Stereo | Album Collection Title: | |
| Genre: | New Wave | Album Collection Disc Nbr: |
Songs/Tracks
| 1977: The Boomtown Rats: | |
| 1. | Lookin' After No. 1 3:10 |
| 2. | Mary Of The 4th Form 3:33 |
| 3. | Close As You'll Ever Be 3:24 |
| 4. | Neon Heart 3:54 |
| 5. | Joey's On The Streets Again 5:30 |
| 6. | I Can Make It If You Can 5:47 |
| 7. | Never Bite The Hand That Feeds 2:47 |
| 8. | (She's Gonna) Do You In 3:54 |
| 9. | Kicks 4:11 |
| 10. | Doin' It Away [1975 Live Demo] 2:42 |
| 11. | My Blues Away [1975 Live Demo] 2:54 |
| 12. | A Second Time [1975 Live Demo] 4:11 |
| 13. | Fanzine Hero [1975 Live Demo] 3:13 |
| 14. | Barefootin' [Live In Moran's Hotel Dublin 1975] 3:21 |
| 15. | Mary Of The 4th Form [Single Version] 3:52 |
| 1978: A Tonic For The Troops: | |
| 1. | Like Clockwork 3:44 |
| 2. | Blind Date 3:22 |
| 3. | (I Never Loved) Eva Braun 4:38 |
| 4. | Living In An Island 4:10 |
| 5. | Don't Believe What You Read 3:09 |
| 6. | She's So Modern 2:58 |
| 7. | Me And Howard Hughes 3:12 |
| 8. | Can't Stop 2:19 |
| 9. | (Watch Out For) The Normal People 2:54 |
| 10. | Rat Trap 5:14 |
| 11. | Neon Heart [John Peel Radio Session] 4:10 |
| 12. | Do The Tat [B-Side] 2:13 |
| 13. | D.U.N. L.A.O.G.H.A.I.R.E [B-Side] 2:17 |
| 14. | Rat Trap [Live In Stoke] 5:49 |
| 1979: The Fine Art Of Surfacing: | |
| 1. | Someone's Looking At You 4:24 |
| 2. | Diamond Smiles 3:52 |
| 3. | Wind Chill Factor (Minus Zero) 4:38 |
| 4. | Having My Picture Taken 3:20 |
| 5. | Sleep (Fingers' Lullaby) 4:16 |
| 6. | I Don't Like Mondays 4:19 |
| 7. | Nothing Happened Today 3:19 |
| 8. | Keep It Up 3:39 |
| 9. | Nice N Neat 2:51 |
| 10. | When The Night Comes 4:45 |
| 11. | Episode #3 1:10 |
| 12. | Real Different [B-Side] 3:15 |
| 13. | How Do You Do [B-Side] 2:41 |
| 14. | Late Last Night [B-Side] 2:43 |
| 15. | Nothing Happened Today [Live In Cardiff] 3:44 |
| 1980: Mondo Bongo: | |
| 1. | Straight Up 3:21 |
| 2. | The Elephant's Graveyard 3:46 |
| 3. | This Is My Room 3:44 |
| 4. | Another Piece Of Red 2:40 |
| 5. | Hurt Hurts 3:07 |
| 6. | Please Don't Go 3:38 |
| 7. | Fall Down 2:32 |
| 8. | Go Man Go! 4:05 |
| 9. | Under Their Thumb Is Under My Thumb 2:50 |
| 10. | Banana Republic 5:05 |
| 11. | Whitehall 1212 3:48 |
| 12. | Mood Mambo 4:10 |
| 13. | Cheerio 1:20 |
| 14. | Don't Talk To Me [B-Side] 2:55 |
| 15. | Arnold Layne [Recorded For TV] 3:12 |
| 16. | Another Piece Of Red [Live In Portsmouth] 3:33 |
| 1982: V Deep: | |
| 1. | He Watches It All 3:16 |
| 2. | Never In A Million Years 3:51 |
| 3. | Talking In Code 2:56 |
| 4. | The Bitter End 4:28 |
| 5. | The Little Death 3:35 |
| 6. | A Storm Breaks 5:58 |
| 7. | Up All Night 3:38 |
| 8. | House On Fire 4:45 |
| 9. | Charmed Lives 4:02 |
| 10. | Skin On Skin 4:41 |
| 11. | Say Hi To Mick 1:36 |
| 12. | No Hiding Place [B-Side] 3:09 |
| 13. | House On Fire [12'' Dub] 5:54 |
| 14. | Up All Night [Long Version] 6:55 |
| 1984: In The Long Grass: | |
| 1. | Dave 4:32 |
| 2. | Over And Over 3:45 |
| 3. | Drag Me Down 4:08 |
| 4. | A Hold Of Me 4:57 |
| 5. | Another Sad Story 3:42 |
| 6. | Tonight 3:53 |
| 7. | Hard Times 3:54 |
| 8. | Lucky 3:36 |
| 9. | An Icicle In The Sun 3:50 |
| 10. | Up Or Down 3:33 |
| 11. | Dave [Single Version] 4:19 |
| 12. | Walking Downtown [B-Side] 5:20 |
| 13. | Precious Time [B-Side] 4:34 |
| 14. | She's Not The Best [Home Demo] 0:59 |
Recording/Credits