Big Gold Dreams: A Story of Scottish Independent Music 1977-1989

Compilation by Various Artists

Released 22 February 2019

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CD 1
1
I Can't Stand My Baby
The Rezillos
2:39
2
Hooked on You
The Exile
2:55
3
Jerkin'
The Drive
3:36
4
Robot Love
The Valves
3:06
5
Put You in the Picture
PVC2
3:06
6
Dead Vandals
Johnny & the Self Abusers
3:07
7
You Gotta Know Girl
Bee Bee Cee
2:41
8
Gimme Your Heart
Subs
3:04
9
Reasons
Skids
2:09
10
Dancing With Myself
Fingerprintz
3:18
11
Take Me Down
The Zips
2:40
12
All the Boys Love Carrie
Another Pretty Face
2:31
13
Electric Heat
Visitors
3:41
14
See Saw
The Jolt
2:43
15
Chelsea Girl
Simple Minds
3:59
16
Culture Shock
Shake
3:47
17
The Shape of Things to Come
The Headboys
3:26
18
Time Wall
Fire Exit
2:17
19
Paranoia
The Freeze
3:13
20
Sylvia Clarke
The Fakes
2:41
21
She's Too Clever for Me
TPI
3:54
22
Singing in the Showers
Fun 4
2:11
23
Confessions
Flowers
3:07
24
Playing With Fire
TV21
3:06
25
Stay With Me Tonight
Alex Fergusson
3:49
CD 2
1
Dead Pop Stars
Altered Images
3:20
2
Die Todten Reyten Schnell
The Prats
5:35
3
Tous Les Soirs
The Delmontes
3:13
4
Walk on Water
The Cuban Heels
2:56
5
More Than This
35mm Dreams
2:17
6
Out in the Open
The Presidents Men
2:48
7
All About You
Scars
4:03
8
Tell Me Easters on Friday
The Associates
4:31
9
Sorry for Laughing
Josef K
3:05
10
Event to Come
Article 58
2:43
11
Love to Meet You
Restricted Code
2:51
12
Don't
Thomas Leer
5:31
13
Big Gold Dream
The Fire Engines
3:42
14
On Our Honeymoon
The Wake
2:10
15
Ooh Bop Sh'Bam
Boots for Dancing
2:54
16
Puritans
The Happy Family
3:16
17
Tightrope
Everest the Hard Way
4:14
18
Palace Filled With Love
APB
4:30
19
Running Away
Paul Haig
2:44
20
Pick Up the Rhythm
The French Impressionists
2:04
21
Eat Your Heart Out
Hey! Elastica
3:08
22
Participate!
The Laughing Apple
2:58
CD 3
1
Feathers Oar-Blades
Cocteau Twins
4:27
2
Out of Nowhere
The Twinsets
3:23
3
Cath
The Bluebells
3:50
4
A Girl Called Johnny
The Waterboys
3:59
4.0 ★
5
Lucky Star
Friends Again
3:00
6
Trees and Flowers
Strawberry Switchblade
3:50
7
Sixteen Reasons
Jazzateers
4:00
8
Stop the Rain
The Suede Crocodiles
3:26
9
Flowers in the Sky
The Revolving Paint Dream
2:26
10
Think!
Jasmine Minks
3:21
11
There Must Be a Better Life
Biff Bang Pow!
3:09
12
All I Need Is Everything
Aztec Camera
3:48
13
Over Your Shoulder
Pop Wallpaper
3:57
14
Dreaming
The Wee Cherubs
3:49
15
Cathedral
Finitribe
4:29
16
Upside Down
The Jesus and Mary Chain
3:01
17
Baby Honey
The Pastels
6:58
18
You Supply the Roses
Memphis
3:57
19
Ain't That Always the Way
Paul Quinn
3:09
20
Un-American Broadcasting
Win
3:15
21
Swallow
The Blood Uncles
3:56
CD 4
1
All Fall Down
Primal Scream
2:14
2
Don't Slip Up
Meat Whiplash
3:21
3
Hammering Heart
Del Amitri
2:50
4
Some Indulgence
The High Bees
3:36
5
Big Blue Ocean
Jih
3:44
6
Hotel Marquis de Sade
Momus
3:26
7
Living in Hell
The Primevals
3:22
8
Baby's Got a Brand New Brain
Styng Rites
2:32
9
Bully Beef
The Botany 500
4:00
10
Whole Wide World
The Soup Dragons
1:45
11
Strawberry Sunday
BMX Bandits
3:53
12
Firestation Towers
Close Lobsters
1:50
13
Face in the Crowd
The Green Telescope
2:31
14
The Rattler
Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
4:00
15
Penniless
The Wild Indians
3:50
16
Somewhere in China
Shop Assistants
3:13
17
Hollow Gut
Lowlife
3:58
2.5 ★
18
Slow Time and Temptation
Kevin McDermott
3:43
19
Where Do I Stand?
The Incredible Blondes
2:31
20
Sign on the Line...
The Fizzbombs
2:01
21
Killer Bee Honey
The Beat Poets
2:11
22
Don't Shilly Shally
Edwyn Collins
3:49
23
I'm Not an American
The Dragsters
2:43
24
Room at the Top
The Motorcycle Boy
3:57
25
Hey Girl (Look What You've Done)
The Thanes
3:01
CD 5
1
Happy Days
The Shamen
3:59
2
Meaty Mouths
Mackenzies
5:50
3
She Said to the Driver
The McCluskey Brothers
4:32
4
Jiffy Neckwear Creation
Baby Lemonade
2:08
5
Girl of Your Dreams
The Bachelor Pad
3:15
6
Jenny Nowhere
The Clouds
2:02
7
Marathon Man
Rote Kapelle
2:34
8
The Adam Faith Experience
Jesse Garon and the Desperadoes
3:07
9
Teenage Superstars
The Vaselines
3:28
10
Tiny Words
The Orchids
3:43
11
A Place Is So Hard to Find
The Groovy Little Numbers
4:00
12
Good Thing
The Vultures
1:55
13
The Great Divide
This Poison!
3:41
14
Head Start
The Prayers
3:05
15
Take Me Away
The Submarines
2:56
16
Think Like a Girl
The Church Grims
6:29
17
If You Love Him, Let Him Go
The Wilderness Children
2:32
18
Traffic Drone
The Cateran
3:15
19
Hills O' New Galloway
Nyah Fearties
2:47
20
Miss O'Grady
Dog Faced Hermans
3:32
21
Groin Death
Stretchheads
1:20
22
The Beginning of Wisdom
Cindytalk
6:42

Release credits

Antena
background vocals [19]
Anthony Thistlethwaite
saxophone [4]
Bob Last
producer [13]
Hillary Morrison
background vocals [13]
Karen Brown
background vocals [13]
Marc François
engineer [9]
Mike Scott
guitar [4], piano [4], vocal [4]
Paul Haig
arranger [19], producer [19]
Ray Massey
percussion [4], producer [4]
Rupert Hine
percussion [4], producer [4]
Simon Best
additional [13], keyboard [13]
Stephen Lironi
additional [13], drum machine [13]
Tony Visconti
engineer [21], producer [21]
Win
producer [20]

Issues

B
(Combined release view)
B
Big Gold Dreams: A Story of Scottish Independent Music 1977-1989
5x CD
22 February 2019
B
Big Gold Dreams: A Story of Scottish Independent Music 1977-1989
Digital Media
22 February 2019