4x CD

The Doings

Compilation by Nick Lowe

Released May 1999

country rock new wave pop

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
So It Goes
2:33
4.6 ★
2
Heart of the City
2:01
3.5 ★
3
Born a Woman
2:30
3.5 ★
4
Shake That Rat
2:11
3.5 ★
5
Marie Provost
2:48
4.0 ★
6
Endless Sleep
4:05
7
I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ’n’ Roll) (live)
3:00
8
Halfway to Paradise
2:27
3.5 ★
9
I Don’t Want the Night to End
1:58
4.0 ★
10
I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass
3:14
4.0 ★
11
Little Hitler
3:00
3.5 ★
12
Cruel to Be Kind
2:53
4.0 ★
13
Tonight
3:57
3.5 ★
14
No Reason
3:32
4.0 ★
15
36 Inches High
2:57
3.4 ★
16
American Squirm
2:32
4.0 ★
17
Cracking Up
2:59
3.5 ★
18
Basing Street
2:35
19
Cruel to Be Kind (single version)
3:30
4.4 ★
20
Born Fighter
3:10
2.0 ★
21
Switchboard Susan
3:48
2.0 ★
22
Without Love
2:29
4.0 ★
23
Burning
2:05
24
Heart
3:44
4.0 ★
25
My Heart Hurts
2:41
26
Raining Raining
2:47
CD 2
1
Ragin’ Eyes
2:39
2.0 ★
2
Time Wounds All Heels
2:46
2.0 ★
3
Half a Boy and Half a Man
2:56
4.0 ★
4
Awesome
2:51
5
Maureen
3:06
3.0 ★
6
Darlin’ Angel Eyes
2:46
7
She Don’t Love Nobody
3:23
3.0 ★
8
7 Nights to Rock
2:47
3.0 ★
9
The Rose of England
3:26
3.0 ★
10
I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ’n’ Roll)
4:26
4.0 ★
11
Indoor Fireworks
3:32
12
Bo Bo Skediddle
3:03
13
(You’re My) Wildest Dream
3:20
14
Crying in My Sleep
4:00
3.0 ★
15
Lover’s Jamboree
3:44
3.0 ★
16
Big Big Love
2:51
3.0 ★
17
What’s Shakin’ on the Hill
4:01
4.0 ★
18
All Men Are Liars
3:24
4.0 ★
19
Gai-Gin Man
2:45
3.0 ★
20
You Stabbed Me in the Front
2:58
3.0 ★
CD 3
1
Soulful Wind
3:03
4.0 ★
2
The Beast in Me
2:31
3.5 ★
3
True Love Travels on a Gravel Road
3:38
3.0 ★
4
Shelly My Love
3:15
3.0 ★
5
Where’s My Everything
2:42
3.0 ★
6
12-Step Program (to Quit You Babe)
3:15
3.0 ★
7
Lover Don’t Go
4:09
3.0 ★
8
I Live on a Battlefield
3:24
4.0 ★
9
14 Days
3:01
2.0 ★
10
In the Middle of It All
3:02
11
(What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?
3:49
12
Faithless Lover
2:44
4.0 ★
13
Lonesome Reverie
2:55
3.0 ★
14
You Inspire Me
3:12
3.0 ★
15
Time I Took a Holiday
3:29
3.0 ★
16
Man That I’ve Become
2:54
3.0 ★
17
Freezing
3:58
3.0 ★
18
High on a Hilltop
3:05
3.0 ★
19
Lead Me Not
3:00
3.0 ★
20
I Must Be Getting Over You
2:21
3.0 ★
CD 4
1
Pet You and Hold You (live)
3:22
2
Crackin’ Up (live)
2:57
3
(What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? (live)
3:29
4
Baby It’s You
feat. Elvis Costello
3:13
5
Don’t Think About Her (demo)
3:00
6
Rocky Road (demo)
3:55
7
Losin’ Boy
2:32
8
Love Is After Me
2:48
9
Lonely Just Like Me
2:57
10
36 Inches High (live)
3:41
11
Raining Raining (live)
3:31
12
Without Love (live)
2:36
13
Lover Don’t Go (live)
4:53
14
Dream Girl (live)
2:38
15
I’m Coming Home (live)
2:34
16
I’ll Give You All Night to Stop
2:19
17
Soulful Wind (live)
2:43
18
She Don’t Love Nobody (live)
3:01
19
Cruel to Be Kind (live)
3:06
20
Half a Boy and Half a Man (live)
3:18

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Release credits

Aldo Bocca
engineer [23-24, 26]
Andrew Bodnar
bass guitar [10, 14-15]
Barry Farmer
mix [1, 3-4, 8-9], recording [1, 3-5, 8-10]
Bill Kirchen
electric guitar [3.1, 3.3-9, 4.15-16, 2.17-19], trombone [1]
Billy Bremner
background vocals [16], guitar [16-17, 19-22]
Billy Rankin
drums (drum set) [12]
Bob Andrews
organ [12, 14-15], piano [10, 14-15]
Bobby Irwin
drums (drum set) [1.4, 3.1, 3.3-9, 3.12-20, 4.15-16]
Brinsley Schwarz
guitar [12]
Bruce Thomas
electric bass guitar [16]
Carlene Carter
background vocals [2]
Dave Charles
engineer [17-19]
Dave Edmunds
acoustic guitar [13], background vocals [5, 8, 11, 13], electric guitar [17-19], guitar [11, 17, 19-22], producer [17-19]
Elvis Costello
background vocals [16]
Gary Grainger
electric guitar [8]
Geraint Watkins
accordion [12-20], electric guitar [12-20], keyboard [4.15-16, 2.15], organ [1, 3-9, 12-20], piano [12-20]
Huey Lewis
harmonica [20]
Ian Gomm
guitar [12]
Jake Riviera
producer [1]
Jim Keltner
drums (drum set) [17-19]
John David
bass [15]
John McFee
guitar [13], solo [13]
Larry Wallis
guitar [8-9]
Martin Belmont
background vocals [16], electric guitar [14, 16], guitar [14-15]
Mickey Gee
guitar [15]
Neil Brockbank
mix [12-20], producer [4.16, 3.1-9, 3.12-20]
Nick Lowe
acoustic guitar [2.14, 2.16, 1.18], background vocals [10-11], bass [3.4-6, 3.8-9, 2.18-19], bass guitar [1, 3-5, 8-9, 11-13], electric bass guitar [3.12-20, 1.16-17, 1.19-22], electric guitar [2.16, 3.12-20, 4.16-18], guitar [1.3-5, 1.10-11, 1.14-15, 3.1-9, 4.15], lead vocals [15], piano [5], producer [4.16, 3.1-9, 3.12-20, 1.1, 1.3-5, 1.8-17, 1.19-24, 1.26, 2.1-2], recording [23-24, 26], solo [11], vocal [1.16-22, 3.1-9, 3.12-20, 4.16-18, 2.1-4, 2.14-19]
Nick Pentelow
tenor saxophone [12-20]
Paul Carrack
background vocals [16], piano [14, 16]
Paul Cobbold
engineer [1-2]
Paul Riley
background vocals [16], bass [2.14, 2.16, 3.1, 3.3, 3.7, 4.15], electric bass guitar [16], engineer [1-2]
Pete Thomas
drums (drum set) [8-9, 11, 13, 16]
Ray Brown
double bass [17]
Roger Bechirian
background vocals [10], mix [5, 10], organ [5], producer [1-2], recording [11, 13-15], tambourine [10]
Simon Climie
background vocals [2]
Steve Donnelly
electric guitar [12-20]
Steve Goulding
drums (drum set) [1, 3-5, 10, 14-15]
Steve Nieve
piano [8]
Terry Williams
drums (drum set) [1.17, 1.19-22, 2.14-15]
Vic Maile
mix [12], recording [12]

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The Doings
4x CD
May 1999