The History 1979-1996

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Idle Gossip
  2:36
• 2
  Back in ’79
  2:54
• 3
  Pot Belly Bill
  3:09
• 4
  Fisticuffs in Frederick Street
  3:23
• 5
  Fiery Jack
  2:52
• 6
  PC Stoker
  2:59
• 7
  Alfie From the Bronx
  3:32
• 8
  Lazy Sunday Afternoon
  2:36
• 9
  Stay Mellow
  2:20
• 10
  When You’re Jimmy Saville
  3:10
• 11
  Tocatta in Dm
  2:39
• 12
  Alec’s Gone
  3:01
• 13
  The Lambrusco Kid
  3:30
• 14
  No Particular Place to Go
  2:24
• 15
  Poor Davey
  3:24
• 16
  Modern Schools of Motoring
  3:43
• 17
  Terry Talking
  2:37
• 18
  Blue Suede Shoes
  2:19
• 19
  Olga Crack Corn
  5:09
• 20
  Sod the Neighbours
  2:26
• CD 2
• 1
  Dig That Groove Baby
  3:04
• 2
  Please Release Me (Darling I Loathe You)
  3:58
• 3
  Silly Billy
  2:12
• 4
  Ernie Had a Hernia
  3:20
• 5
  Sabre Dance
  2:41
• 6
  Dougy Giro
  3:18
• 7
  The Sphinx Stinks
  2:21
• 8
  She Goes to Finos
  3:38
• 9
  Rupert the Bear
  1:45
• 10
  Glenda & The Test Tube Baby
  3:18
• 11
  Harry’s Hands
  2:56
• 12
  James Bond Lives Down Our Street
  3:48
• 13
  Nellie the Elephant
  3:01
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Spiders in the Dressing Room
  1:58
• 15
  Do You Wanna Be Like Dougy Bell
  2:42
• 16
  Poltergeist in the Pantry
  2:48
• 17
  Wakey Wakey (outro)
  1:57
• 18
  I’m a Telly Addict
  2:51
• 19
  I’ll Get Even With Steven
  3:16
• 20
  Cloughy Is a Bootboy
  2:54
• 21
  Bitten by a Bed Bug
  3:03

More by The Toy Dolls

Lazy Sunday Afternoon

Lazy Sunday Afternoon 1995

Idle Gossip

Idle Gossip 1986

A Far Out Disc

A Far Out Disc 1985

Dig That Groove Baby

Dig That Groove Baby 1983

The Singles

The Singles 2024

Live from Hell!

Live from Hell! 2023

Release credits

• Flip
  bass guitar [1.15, 1.18, 2.6, 2.10, 2.14]
• Happy Bob
  drums (drum set) [2.6, 2.10, 2.14, 1.15, 1.18]
• John Spence
  recording [2.11, 2.16, 1.8]
• K'Cee
  background vocals [2.11, 2.16, 1.8], bass guitar [1.8, 2.11, 2.16]
• Marty
  background vocals [11, 16], drums (drum set) [1.8, 2.11, 2.16], lead vocals [8]
• Michael Algar
  arranger [5], producer [1.8, 2.11, 2.16]
• Olga
  background vocals [8], guitar [2.6, 2.10-11, 2.14, 2.16, 1.8, 1.15, 1.18], lead vocals [2.6, 2.10-11, 2.14, 2.16, 1.15, 1.18]
• Terry Gavaghan
  producer [1.7, 1.15, 1.18, 2.6, 2.10, 2.14]
• The Toy Dolls
  producer [2.6, 2.10, 2.14, 1.7, 1.15, 1.18]

Issues

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  The History 1979-1996

  2x CD
  August 1996