Big hits, inexplicable misses, seminal glam texts, cult classics, key album tracks, alternative versions and even a clutch of previously unreleased but essential recordings: Oh! You Pretty Things – housed in a clamshell box that contains a 40-page booklet of amazing photos and incredible stories – assembles all these and more to act as the definitive primer of a relatively short-lived but glorious musical and pop-cultural phenomenon.
Track Listing:
DISC ONE:
1. PYJAMARAMA – Roxy Music
2. MA-MA-MA BELLE – Electric Light Orchestra
3. BARBECUTIE – Sparks
4. JOEY (single version) – Pretty Things
5. TUMBLE WITH ME – The Hollywood Brats
6. ROLLING WITH MY BABY (single version) – Silverhead
7. TEENAGE ARCHANGEL – Be-Bop Deluxe
8. ON THE BALL – Streak*
9. ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY (album version) – Ian Hunter
10. KERB CRAWLER (single version) – Hawkwind
11. PAYROLL – Brutus
12. BRIGHT LIGHTS – England’s Glory
13. ANDY WARHOL – Dana Gillespie
14. BLUE MOVIE STAR – Rococo
15. WHITE LIGHT WHITE HEAT – Mick Ronson
16. SEND ME THE BILL FOR YOUR FRIENDSHIP – Duncan Browne
17. POWERMAN – The Kinks
18. UP IN THE AIR – Bearded Lady
19. THE PRETTIEST STAR – Simon Turner
20. THE COPS ARE COMING – Heavy Metal Kids
21. GLITTERY OBITUARY – Blackfoot Sue
22. STREET URCHIN – Pink Fairies
DISC TWO:
1. TAKE ME BAK ‘OME – Slade
2. LITTLE DARLING – Thin Lizzy
3. CAT’S EYES – Zior
4. SATELLITE OF LOVE – Lou Reed
5. GUN – John Cale
6. LADY EASY ACTION – Despair
7. SHAME SHAME SHAME – The Hammersmith Gorillas
8. B-MOVIE BEDTIME (demo version) – Doctors of Madness
9. GIMME SOME SKIN – Iggy & The Stooges
10. RAT CRAWL – Third World War
11. GIVE YOURSELF A CHANCE – Agnes Strange
12. CHANCE MEETING – Bryan Ferry
13. THE PURPLE SPEED QUEEN – Curved Air
14. EARTHLING – Jobriath
15. BIG DAY – Phil Manzanera featuring Eno
16. AROUND AND AROUND – Slowload*
17. STRANGE MOVIES – The Troggs
18. ROSIE’S COMING TO TOWN – Rosie*
19. QUEENAGE BABY – Wayne County
20. SWEET TRANSVESTITE – Tim Curry
21. THE SIX TEENS – Sweet
DISC THREE:
1. PERSONALITY CRISIS – New York Dolls
2. I’M WAITING FOR THE MAN – Tina Harvey
3. SMALL TOWN, BIG ADVENTURES – John Howard
4. SPACE ACE – Brett Smiley
5. THE DANCER – Leo Sayer
6. PEACHES (WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?) – Richmond
7. GOING HOME – Strawbs
8. I LOVE YOU FOR YOUR MIND (NOT YOUR BODY) – A Raincoat
9. THE MONK – Rupert Hine
10. ALL I WANNA BE – Rusty
11. THE BROWNS – Duffy
12. LAST CHANCE – The Winkies*
13. RAGMAN – Hard Stuff
14. DOG MEAT – Flamin’ Groovies
15. DOZY DORA – Bullfrog*
16. LITTLE GIRL – Spiv
17. NOT FADE AWAY (single version) – Fumble
18. HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT – Crushed Butler
19. DODGEM DUDE (demo version) – Michael Moorcock & The Deep Fix
20. HOLLYWOOD NITES – Kim Fowley
21. KING OF THE NIGHT TIME WORLD – Hollywood Stars
22. THE LAST OF THE TEENAGE IDOLS – The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
23. SATURDAY GIGS – Mott The Hoople