The Anthology 1972-1997 - The Real Thing

The Anthology 1972-1997

Compilation by The Real Thing

Released 24 September 2021

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CD 1: Real Thing (expanded version)
1
Hallelujah Man
3:31
2
You to Me Are Everything
3:31
3
Topsy Turvy
4:02
4
(He’s Just a) Moneymaker
2:33
5
Young and Foolish
3:40
6
Flash
3:42
7
Can’t Get by Without You
3:33
8
Why, Oh Why (Oh Why)
3:07
9
Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend)
4:04
10
You’ll Never Know What You’re Missing
4:08
11
Watch Out Carolina
3:37
12
I Want You Back
3:11
13
Stone Cold Love Affair
3:09
14
A Love That’s Real
4:24
15
Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend) (edit)
3:30
16
You’ll Never Know What You’re Missing (7″ single)
3:28
17
Love Is a Playground
3:37
18
Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend) (extended version)
4:28
19
You to Me Are Everything (extended version) (The Decade remix ’76‐’86)
6:05
20
Can’t Get by Without You (extended version) (The Second Decade remix)
7:18
CD 2: 4 From 8 (expanded version)
1
Love’s Such a Wonderful Thing
3:30
2
Lovin’ You Is Like a Dream
3:11
3
Kathy
4:07
4
Down to the Way You Feel
3:15
5
Plastic Man
4:47
6
Lightning Strikes Again
4:20
7
I Wish You Well
3:33
8
Liverpool 8 Medley (Liverpool 8/Children of the Ghetto/Stanhope Street)
11:39
9
Dance With Me
2:59
10
Children of the Ghetto (edit)
4:40
CD 3: Step Into Our World (expanded version)
1
Whatcha Say, Whatcha Do
5:25
2
Lady, I Love You All the Time
3:12
3
Rainin’ Through My Sunshine
4:04
4
Can You Feel the Force?
5:03
5
Give Me the Chance
3:34
6
(We Gotta take It to the) Second Stage
4:28
7
Won’t You Step Into My World?
6:15
8
Whenever You Want My Love
3:29
9
You Gotta Keep Holding On
3:14
10
Love Me Right
3:35
11
Let’s Go Disco
3:24
12
Raining Through My Sunshine (edit)
3:45
13
Never Be Alone
4:24
14
Can You Feel the Force? (12” single)
7:39
15
Can You Feel the Force (7” single)
3:41
16
Can You Feel the Force? (US 12″ John Luongo remix)
7:04
17
Can You Feel the Force? (US 12″ John Luongo remix) (instrumental)
6:39
CD 4: Saints or Sinners (expanded version)
1
Boogie Down (Get Funky Now)
7:50
2
Saint or Sinner
5:30
3
The Story of My Life
4:54
4
Thank You for Loving Me
3:54
5
You Can’t Force the Funk
4:58
6
Give Me Your Love
3:43
7
One Girl in My Life
4:49
8
Boogie Down (instrumental)
7:50
9
Saint or Sinner (7″ single)
4:23
10
Boogie Down (Get Funky Now) (7” single)
4:04
11
Boogie Down (Get Funky Now) (instrumental) (7” single)
4:06
12
She’s a Groovy Freak (12″ single)
5:24
13
It’s the Real Thing
3:48
14
She’s a Groovy Freak (7″ single)
3:58
15
Foot Tappin’ (extended version)
4:57
16
Foot Tappin’ (instrumental extended version)
4:55
CD 5: The EMI, Calibre & Catawba Singles
1
Check It Out
3:06
2
Daddy Dear
3:49
3
Girl, I Don’t Mind (Losin’)
4:23
4
Humpty Dumpty
3:32
5
Listen, Joe McGintoo
3:43
6
Plastic Man
3:27
7
Sun Gold
3:58
8
Vicious Circle (Part 1)
3:09
9
Vicious Circle (Part 2)
3:30
10
Foot Tappin’ (7” single)
3:22
11
I Believe in You (7″ single)
4:06
12
Love Takes Tears (7″ single)
3:32
13
Goin’ for the Big One (7″ single)
4:18
14
I Believe in You (extended version)
6:57
15
You’re My Number One (12″ single)
4:58
16
Goin’ for the Big One (12″ single)
6:04
17
Street Corner Boogie (7″ single mix)
4:38
18
Street Corner Boogie (12” single mix)
6:21
CD 6: Remixes & RCA Singles
1
You to Me Are Everything (The Decade remix ’76‐’86) (7″ single version)
3:17
4.0 ★
2
Can You Feel the Force? (’86 mix 12” single)
6:42
3
Can You Feel the Force? (’86 mix 7” single)
4:01
4
Can You Feel the Force (’89 remix 12″ single)
6:54
5
Can You Feel the Force (’89 remix 7″ single)
3:50
6
Can You Feel the Force (Mark Moore + Ian B remix)
8:01
7
Can You Feel the Force (Rhythm Masters dub mix)
6:29
8
We Got Love
4:06
9
We Got Love (extended version)
5:57
10
Street Scene (12″ version)
4:52
11
We Got Love (dub mix)
6:03
12
The Crime of Love (12″ extended version)
5:23
13
Baby, Don’t Go (extended version)
5:23
14
The Crime of Love (Un Poco Loco Latin instrumental mix)
5:04
15
Baby, Don’t Go (instrumental)
3:28
CD 7: The Jive Singles
1
Straight to the Heart (remix)
4:12
2
Mystique
4:26
3
Hard Times
4:04
4
Children of the Ghetto
4:28
5
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)
3:47
6
Straight to the Heart (extended version)
6:25
7
Hard Times (extended version)
6:13
8
Children of the Ghetto (extended version)
7:14
9
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) (extended version)
5:51
10
Straight to the Heart (Dubappella mix)
5:16
11
Hard Times (The Real mix)
5:46
12
Straight to the Heart (instrumental version)
5:20
13
Straight to the Heart (extended remix)
6:49

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Release credits

Jerome Rimson
producer [5, 10]

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The Anthology 1972-1997
7x CD
24 September 2021