Various - Classic Alternatives

Label:

SPG Music Productions Ltd.

Catalog#:

SPG 1906

Format:

6 x CD, Compilation
Box Set

Country:

Canada

Released:

20 May 2003

Genre:

Electronic, Rock

Style:

Alternative Rock, New Wave, Synth-pop

Tracklist

1-01	Cult, The -	She Sells Sanctuary (Long Version)	6:55
		Producer - Steve Brown Written By - Astbury/Duffy Written-By - Duffy* , Astbury*
1-02	Yello -	I Love You (Extended Dance Version)	7:05
		Producer, Engineer - Ursli Weber , Yello Written By - B.Blank/D.Meier Written-By - B.Blank* , D.Meier*
1-03	Tones On Tail -	Go! (Club Mix)	4:29
		Producer - Tones On Tail Written By - Ash/Campling/Haskins Written-By - Ash* , Campling* , Haskins*
1-04	Mission, The -	Tower Of Strength (East India Trans Cairo Mix)	8:41
		Producer - John Paul Jones Remix - Youth Written By - Adams/Brown/Winkler/Hussey Written-By - Adams* , Brown* , Winkler* , Hussey*
1-05	Anything Box -	Living In Oblivion (The Living Mix)	5:52
		Producer - Jon St. James Programmed By [Additional Programming] - Michael Eckert* Remix, Producer [Additional Production] - David Morales Written-By - Claude S.*
1-06	Split Enz -	I Got You	3:24
		Producer, Engineer - David Tickle Written-By - N.Finn*
1-07	Tears For Fears -	Change (Extended Version)	6:00
		Producer - Chris Hughes , Ross Cullum Written-By - R.Orzabal*
1-08	Icicle Works* -	Whisper To A Scream (Birds Fly) (Frantic Mix)	5:22
		Producer - Hugh Jones Written-By - Ian McNabb
1-09	Art Of Noise* -	Beat Box (Diversion One)	8:20
		Producer - Art Of Noise* Written By - Dudley/Horn/Jeczalik/Langan/Morley Written-By - Dudley* , Langan* , Jeczalik* , Morley* , Horn*
1-10	Big Audio Dynamite -	The Bottom Line (U.S. Remix)	7:26
		Producer [Additional Production], Remix - Rick Rubin Written-By - M.Jones*
2-01	Ministry -	Everyday Is Halloween	6:26
		Producer - Alain Jourgensen* Written-By - Alain Jourgensen*
2-02	Propaganda -	p: Machinery (Polish)	9:23
		Written By - Mertens/Dorper/Brucken/Freytag Written-By - Brucken* , Mertens* , Dorper* , Freytag*
2-03	Endgames -	First, Last For Everything (Disconet Edit)	8:05
		Edited By [Disconet Edit] - Ed Smit Producer - Steve Levine Written By - D.Rudden/P.Wishart/D.Murdoch/D.Muirden Written-By - D.Murdoch* , D.Rudden* , D.Muirden* , P.Wishart*
2-04	Stephen 'Tin-Tin' Duffy* -	Kiss Me (1983)	7:28
		Written-By - Stephen Duffy
2-05	Flesh For Lulu -	I Go Crazy (Extended Mix)	6:38
		Producer - Stephen Hague Remix - Ton Lord-Alge* Written By - J.Mitchell/K.Mills/N.Marsh/R.Barker Written-By - J.Mitchell* , K.Mills* , N.Marsh* , R.Barker*
2-06	Rational Youth -	Saturdays In Silesia (Extended Version)	7:16
		Written By - Howe/Vorn Written-By - Vorn* , Howe*
2-07	I Start Counting -	Lose Him	7:14
		Producer - Daniel Miller , Dave Powell , I Start Counting Written By - Baker/Leonard Written-By - Baker* , Leonard*
2-08	Simple Minds -	Love Song	5:03
		Written-By - Simple Minds
2-09	Modern English -	I Melt With You	5:32
		Producer - Modern English , Pat Collier Written By - Brown/Conroy/Grey/McDowell/Walker Written-By - McDowell* , Conroy* , Brown* , Grey* , Walker*
2-10	Shriekback -	Nemesis (Extended)	5:53
		Producer - Barry Andrews Remix - Gavin MacKillop Written By - Allen/Andrews/Barker/Marsh Written-By - Andrews* , Marsh* , Allen* , Barker*
3-01	Art Of Noise* -	Moments In Love	10:16
		Written By - Dudley/Horn/Jeczalik/Langan/Morley Written-By - Dudley* , Langan* , Jeczalik* , Morley* , Horn*
3-02	Yaz* -	Situation	5:20
		Producer - Daniel Miller , Eric Radcliffe , Vince Clarke Written By - Clarke/Moyet Written-By - Moyet* , Clarke*
3-03	Frankie Goes To Hollywood -	Relax (U.S. Mix)	7:25
		Producer - Trevor Horn Written By - Gill/Johnson/O'Toole Written-By - Johnson* , O'Toole* , Gill*
3-04	Soft Cell -	Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go?	8:58
		Remix - Mike Thorne Written By - Ed Cobb/Holland/Dozier/Holland Written-By - Ed Cobb , Holland/Dozier/Holland*
3:05	OMD* -	If You Leave (Extended Version)	5:54
		Written By - Humphreys/McCluskey/Cooper Written-By - McCluskey* , Cooper* , Humphreys*
3-06	Chalk Circle -	April Fool (April First)	5:31
		Producer - Chris Wardman Written-By - Chalk Circle
3-07	Gary Numan -	Cars	3:45
		Written-By - Gary Numan
3-08	Real Life -	Send Me An Angel '88 (Heaven No. 7 Mix)	6:13
		Producer - Glenn Wheatley , Ross Cockie* Remix, Producer [Additional Production] - Nigel Wright Written By - D.Sterry/R.Zatorski Written-By - D.Sterry* , R.Zatorski*
3-09	Men Without Hats -	The Safety Dance	4:32
		Producer - Marc Durand Written-By - Ivan*
3-10	Pet Shop Boys -	West End Girls (Extended Mix)	7:48
		Producer - Bobby Orlando Written-By - N.Tennant/C.Lowe*
4-01	When In Rome -	The Promise (On Mix)	6:25
		Producer - Ben Rogan Written By - C.Farington/M.Floreale/A.Mann Written-By - A.Mann* , C.Farington* , M.Floreale*
4-02	Haircut One Hundred -	Love Plus One	5:36
		Producer - Bob Sargeant Written-By - N.Heyward*
4-03	Giorgio Moroder With Philip Oakey -	Together In Electric Dreams (Extended)	6:25
		Producer - Giorgio Moroder Written By - G.Moroder/P.Oakley Written-By - G.Moroder* , P.Oakley*
4-04	Yello -	Oh Yeah	6:22
		Producer - Yello Written By - B.Blank/D.Meter Written-By - B.Blank* , D.Meter*
4-05	Q-Feel -	Dancing In Heaven (Orbital Be-Bop)	6:07
		Producer - Fairweather* , Page* Written By - Page/Fairwaether/Richardson/Thorton Written-By - Fairwaether* , Richardson* , Page* , Thorton*
4-06	Psychedelic Furs* -	Heartbeat (New York Remix)	8:15
		Producer - Keith Foresey* Written By - J.Aston/R.Butler Written-By - J.Aston* , R.Butler*
4-07	A Flock Of Seagulls -	I Ran	4:55
		Written By - M.Score/F.Maudsley/P.Reynolds Written-By - F.Maudsley* , M.Score* , P.Reynolds*
4-08	Gene Loves Jezebel -	Desire (Come And Get It)	6:15
		Producer - Peter Walsh Written-By - J.Aston*
4-09	Human League* -	The Sound Of The Crowd (Complete)	6:25
		Producer - Human League, The , Martin Rushent Written By - Hurden/Oakley Written-By - Hurden* , Oakley*
4-10	Payolas* -	Eyes Of A Stranger	4:54
		Producer - Mick Ronson Written By - P.Hyde/B.Rock Written-By - B.Rock* , P.Hyde*
4-11	Pete Wylie -	Sinful! And Wicked	7:58
		Producer - Ian Ritchie , Pete Wylie Written-By - P.Wylie*
4-12	Bronski Beat -	Smalltown Boy	9:05
		Producer - Mike Thorne Written By - Somerville/Steinbeck/Bronski Written-By - Somerville* , Steinbeck* , Bronski*
5-01	Talk Talk -	It's My Life (12" Remix)	6:14
		Producer - T.Friese-Greene* Written By - M.Hollis/T.Friese-Greene Written-By - M.Hollis* , T.Friese-Greene*
5-02	Black (2) -	Wonderful Life	4:47
		Producer - Dave Dix
5-03	Belouis Some -	Imagination (Dance Mix)	5:27
		Producer - Steve Thompson And Michael Barbiero* Written-By - Belouis Some
5-04	Romeo Void -	Never Say Never	5:54
		Producer - Ian Taylor , Ric Ocasek Written By - D.Iyall/L.Carter/B.Bossi/F.Zincavage/P.Woods Written-By - B.Bossi* , D.Iyall* , F.Zincavage* , L.Carter* , P.Woods*
5-05	Fad Gadget -	Collapsing New People (Berlin Mix)	7:08
		Producer - Daniel Miller , Frank Tovey , Gareth Jones Written By - Tovey/Simmonds/Cash/Frost/Rogers Written-By - Frost* , Rogers* , Simmonds* , Tovey* , Cash*
5-06	Ultravox -	Reap The Wild Wind (Extended Mix)	4:45
		Producer - George Martin Written By - B.Cann/B.Currie/M.Ure/C.Cross Written-By - B.Currie* , C.Cross* , M.Ure* , B.Cann*
5-07	Big Country -	In A Big Country (Pure Mix)	6:18
		Producer - Steve Lillywhite
5-08	Altered Images -	Happy Birthday	3:00
5-09	Berlin -	Sex (I'm A...) (Extended Version)	8:10
		Producer, Engineer - Daniel R. Van Patten Remix - Daniel R. Van Patten , Maomen, The Written By - Crawford/Diamond/Nunn Written-By - Diamond* , Crawford* , Nunn*
5-10	Madness -	Our House (Special Remix)	5:02
		Producer - Clive Langer And Alan Winstanley* Written By - C.Smyth/C.Foreman Written-By - C.Smyth* , C.Foreman*
5-11	Hunters + Collectors* -	Talking To A Stranger	7:30
		Producer - Hunters + Collectors*
5-12	Oingo Boingo -	Dead Man's Party (Party 'Til You're Dead Mix)	8:37
		Producer - Danny Elfman , Steve Bartek Written-By - D.Elfman*
6-01	Killing Joke -	Love Like Blood (12" Version)	6:42
		Producer - Chris Kimsey Written-By - Killing Joke
6-02	Stone Roses, The -	Fools Gold	4:19
		Producer - John Leckie Written By - Squire/Brown Written-By - Brown* , Squire*
6-03	It's Immaterial -	Driving Away From Home (Wicked Weather For Walking)	7:10
		Written By - Campbell/Whitehead Written-By - Whitehead* , Campbell*
6-04	Romeo Void -	A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing) (Dance Mix)	6:12
		Producer, Engineer - David Kahne Written By - D.Iyall/P.Woods/F.Zincavage/D.Kahne Written-By - D.Kahne* , D.Iyall* , F.Zincavage* , P.Woods*
6-05	Secession -	The Magician (Pecky Plus Mix)	6:57
		Producer - Secession , Steve Peck , Wilf Smarties Written-By - Thompson*
6-06	Ultravox -	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes (Extended)	7:44
		Producer - Ultravox Written-By - Ultravox
6-07	Church, The -	Under The Milky Way	4:57
		Producer - Church, The , Greg Ladanyi , Woody Wachtel* Written By - Kilbey/Jansson Written-By - Jansson* , Kilbey*
6-08	Danse Society, The -	Say It Again (Extended Danse Mix)	7:10
		Producer - Stock, Aitken, Waterman* Written-By - Danse Society, The
6-09	Eurogliders -	Heaven (Must Be There)	3:43
		Producer - Nigel Gray Written-By - Bernie Lynch
6-10	Strange Advance -	We Run (Extended Single Mix)	6:03
		Producer - Drew Arnott Written-By - D. Arnott*
6-11	Visage -	Fade To Grey (12" Version)	6:22
		Producer - Midge Ure , Visage Written By - Payne/Ure/Currie Written-By - Currie* , Payne* , Ure*
6-12	Pete Shelley -	Homosapien (Elongated Dancepartydubmix)	9:00
		Producer - Martin Rushent , Pete Shelley Written-By - P. Shelley*

Credits

Artwork By [Design] - G.Flaminiano
Compiled By - Bob Harrison Drue , Jeff Sprigg
Executive Producer - Jeff Sprigg , Tony Rebelo
Mastered By - Dan Holmes*

Notes

℗ & © SPG Music Productions Ltd.
SPG extends a very special thank-you to the
80's kings : Nicholas Picholas & Alan Cross
for all their help in making this compilation a reality.

This box set is a compilation of Classic Alternatives Volumes 1 - 4 and the CDs have their respective catalog numbers printed thereon.
CD Catalog Numbers:
CD1: SPG 1904
CD2: SPG 1904
CD3: SPG 1904
CD4: SPG 1900
CD5: SPG 1901
CD6: SPG 1903

Most mix/remix titles are not printed on the release, notably on the first 3 CDs.
There are also numerous typographical errors in the credits.

2-02 incorrectly credited as being mixed by Lee Monteverde who mixed the T-Empo Remix. This version is the original Polish mix.

4-11 incorrectly titled Sinful (Wickest Mix In Town)

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