Superior Quality Recordings 1994-2002

Compilation by The Bluetones

Released 6 August 2021

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Expecting to Fly
  • 1
    Talking to Clarry
    6:53
  • 2
    Bluetonic
    4:08
  • 3
    Cut Some Rug
    4:32
  • 4
    Things Change
    5:38
  • 5
    The Fountainhead
    4:33
  • 6
    Carnt Be Trusted
    3:50
  • 7
    Slight Return
    3:21
  • 8
    Putting Out Fires
    6:22
  • 9
    Vampire
    4:29
  • 10
    A Parting Gesture
    4:40
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    Time & Again
    5:09
  • CD 2: Expecting to Fly: A- and B-Sides
  • 1
    Are You Blue or Are You Blind?
    2:56
  • 2
    String Along
    3:55
  • 3
    Driftwood
    3:36
  • 4
    Colorado Beetle
    3:59
  • 5
    Glad to See Y'Back Again
    3:25
  • 6
    Don't Stand Me Down
    4:50
  • 7
    Nae Hair on't
    2:46
  • 8
    Castle Rock
    3:09
  • 9
    The Devil Behind My Smile
    3:02
  • 10
    Marblehead Johnson
    3:22
  • 11
    The Simple Things
    4:20
  • 12
    Nifkin's Bridge
    5:14
  • 13
    Time & Again (4-track demo)
    5:22
  • 14
    Cut Some Rug (4-track demo)
    4:22
  • 15
    Putting Out Fires (4-track demo)
    6:22
  • CD 3: The Early Garage Years
  • 1
    Are You Blue or Are You Blind? (demo)
    2:44
  • 2
    Talking to Clarry (demo)
    6:16
  • 3
    Carnt Be Trusted (demo)
    3:26
  • 4
    Slight Return (limited edition UK/Japan 7" single)
    3:14
  • 5
    No. 11 (Bluetonic)
    3:57
  • 6
    The Fountainhead (demo)
    3:47
  • 7
    Time & Again (demo)
    4:56
  • 8
    Cut Some Rug (homemade 4-track recording)
    4:18
  • 9
    Talking to Clarry (homemade 8-track recording)
    6:49
  • 10
    Are You Blue or Are You Blind? (homemade 8-track recording)
    2:53
  • CD 4: Return to the Last Chance Saloon and B-Sides
  • 1
    Tone Blooze
    2:29
  • 2
    Unpainted Arizona
    3:06
  • 3
    Solomon Bites the Worm
    3:09
  • 4
    U.T.A.
    4:04
  • 5
    4-Day Weekend
    3:57
    4.0 ★
  • 6
    Sleazy Bed Track
    4:37
  • 7
    If...
    5:12
  • 8
    The Jub-Jub Bird
    4:26
  • 9
    Sky Will Fall
    3:11
  • 10
    Ames
    4:44
  • 11
    Down at the Reservoir
    3:19
  • 12
    Heard You Were Dead
    4:02
  • 13
    Broken Starr
    6:02
  • 14
    I Was a Teenage Jesus
    3:14
  • 15
    I Walked All Night
    2:20
  • 16
    Blue Shadows
    2:36
  • 17
    The Watchman
    2:54
  • 18
    The Ballad of Muldoon
    4:24
  • 19
    Blue
    2:59
  • 20
    Mr. Soul
    2:58
  • 21
    Pretty Ballerina
    2:51
  • 22
    Woman Done Gone Left Me
    2:44
  • CD 5: Science & Nature
  • 1
    Zorrro
    3:38
  • 2
    The Last of the Great Navigators
    3:48
  • 3
    Tiger Lily
    3:24
  • 4
    Mudslide
    4:21
  • 5
    One Speed Gearbox
    3:45
  • 6
    Blood Bubble
    3:33
  • 7
    Autophilia or "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Car"
    5:00
  • 8
    Keep the Home Fires Burning
    3:27
  • 9
    The Basement Song
    5:14
  • 10
    Slack Jaw
    2:59
  • 11
    Emily's Pine
    6:03
  • CD 6: Science & Nature: A- And B-Sides Etc.
  • 1
    Armageddon (Outta Here)
    3:34
  • 2
    The Favourite Son
    3:16
  • 3
    Be Careful What You Dream
    3:10
  • 4
    Please Stop Talking
    2:29
  • 5
    Keep the Home Fires Burning (radio version)
    3:03
  • 6
    Thought You'd Be Taller
    4:22
  • 7
    It's a Boy
    1:33
  • 8
    Soup Du Jour
    2:19
  • 9
    Vostok of Love
    3:18
  • 10
    Mudslide (radio edit)
    3:43
  • 11
    Keep the Home Fires Burning (US version)
    3:18
  • 12
    Zero Tolerance
    3:47
  • 13
    Fock da Brain-Hole
    3:00
  • 14
    Mudslide (Shandy Weather version)
    4:12
  • 15
    After Hours
    3:33
    5.0 ★
  • 16
    Groovy Roussos
    3:07
  • 17
    Sail On Sailor
    2:53
  • 18
    Reverse Cow Girl
    3:41
  • 19
    Woman in Love
    4:24
  • 20
    Ingimarsson
    2:54
  • 21
    Freeze Dried Pop (Dumb It Up)
    2:27
  • 22
    Persuasion
    4:08
  • 23
    The Bluetones Big Score
    3:56
  • 24
    That's Life
    3:04

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