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Housemartins, The

Real Name:
Norman Cook, Hugh Whitaker, Dave Hemingway, Paul Heaton & Stan Cullimore
Profile:
The group that gave us both Norman Cook and Paul Heaton, who after the groups demise went on to form Beats International and Beautiful South, The respectively, and the rest as they say is history.
The original line up of the group had Paul Heaton, Stan Cullimore, Norman Cook & Hugh Whitaker who was replaced by the ex-Velvetones Drummer David Hemingway.
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Discography

Releases:
Flag Day (Single) (3 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1985
Caravan Of Love (Single, EP, Maxi) (12 versions)   Chrysalis ... 1986
Happy Hour (Maxi) (7 versions)   Chrysalis ... 1986
London 0 Hull 4 (Album) (13 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1986
Sheep (Single) (4 versions)   Chrysalis ... 1986
The Housemartins Christmas Box (Box + 4x7", Single)   Go! Discs 1986
Think For A Minute (New Version) (Single) (5 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1986
Build (Single, Maxi) (7 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
Five Get Over Excited (5 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
Me And The Farmer (4 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
Now That's What I Call Quite Good (Comp, Album) (9 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
The Housemartins (Flexi, Promo)   Record Mirror 1987
The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death (Album, Single) (12 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
There Is Always Something There To Remind Me (4 versions)   Go! Discs ... 1987
Change The World (Maxi) (8 versions)   Age One Records ... 2002
The Best Of The Housemartins (Comp) (2 versions)   Mercury ... 2004
Live At The BBC (CD, Comp)   Mercury 2006
Soup: The Best Of The Beautiful South & The Housemartins (Comp) (2 versions)   Mercury ... 2007
The Best Of The Housemartins (CD, Album)   Mercury, Mercury 2007
Appears On:
Strum + Drum (Cass, Comp) You Better Be Doubtful Underground Magazine 1988
Maxima FM Vol.03 - The Annual Compilation (3xCD, Comp, Enh) Change The World Gran Vía Musical De Ediciones, S.L., Vale Music 2003
Tracks Appear On:
The Riverside Compilation L.P. - Laughing All The Way To The Banks (LP, Comp) Flag Day Z T HEE 1985
MM Vinyl Conflict 1 (7", EP) Anxious Melody Maker 1986
Not Just Mandela (LP) You Davy Lamp Records 1986
Now That's What I Call Music 7 (2xLP) Happy Hour EMI Records, Virgin 1986
Now That's What I Call Music 7 (VHS, PAL, Comp) Happy Hour Picture Music International 1986
Now That's What I Call Music 8 (2xLP) Think For A Minute EMI Records, Virgin, PolyGram 1986
Now That's What I Call Music! 7 (2xCass, Comp) Happy Hour EMI Records, Virgin 1986
Now That's What I Call Music! 8 (2xCass, Comp) Think For A Minute EMI Records, Virgin, PolyGram 1986
Now This Is Music Vol. 5 (Comp) (3 versions) Happy Hour EVA 1986
Snax-Trax (Cass, Comp, Album, Promo) Happy Hour Stiletto Communications 1986
Spools Gold (Cass, Album) I'll Be Your Shelter Record Mirror 1986
The Greatest Hits Of 1986 (2xLP, Comp) Happy Hour Telstar 1986
Blue Light Disco - Dance Disc (LP, Sam) Five Get Over Excited Festival Records 1987
Het Beste Uit De Top 40 Van 't Jaar '87 (Comp) (3 versions) Caravan Of Love EVA 1987
Love Tracks (Cass) Caravan Of Love Sonet 1987
Muvi Presents Disco Summer Night (Comp) (2 versions) Five Get Over Excited Ariola ... 1987
Now That's What I Call Music 10 (2 versions) Build Virgin ... 1987
Now That's What I Call Music 9 (2xLP) Caravan Of Love EMI Records, Virgin, PolyGram 1987
Now That's What I Call Music! 9 (2xCass, Comp) Caravan Of Love EMI Records, Virgin, PolyGram 1987
Now, This Is Music Vol. 6 (Comp) (2 versions) Caravan Of Love EVA 1987
Super Hit Collection (CD, Comp) Caravan Of Love Toshiba EMI Ltd, Chrysalis 1987
The Chrysalis Compilation (LP) Caravan Of Love Chrysalis 1987
This Is Womad (LP) Flag Day Waterfront Records (4) 1987
Top Hits '87 Volume 1 (2 versions) Caravan Of Love Arcade 1987
¡Boom!3 (El Disco De Los Exitos) (2xLP, Comp) Caravan Of Love EMI-Odeon, S.A. 1987
Strum + Drum (Cass, Comp) You Better Be Doubtful Underground Magazine 1988
Super Disco (2xCass, Comp) Me And The Farmer Edisom, Lda. 1988
Fine Time (Winter Love Songs) (2xLP) Caravan Of Love WEA, WEA Musik GmbH 1989
The Greatest Hits Of The Eighties (Comp) (2 versions) Caravan Of Love Telstar 1989
Music Factory Mastermix - Issue 109 (CD, Comp) Happy Hour Music Factory 1994
Greatest Pop Ballads (3xCD, Album, Comp) Caravan Of Love Disky 1997
Greatest Pop Ballads CD 3 (CD) Caravan Of Love Disky 1997
La Mejor Colección Pop De La Historia - Vol. 12 (CD, Comp) Bow Down Multimagen 1998
Maxi Pop Oro (2xCD, Comp) Me And The Farmer Contraseña Records 2001
Top 40 Hitdossier 1987-1988 (2xCD, Comp) Caravan Of Love Warner Strategic Marketing (The Netherlands) 2001
One Shot '80 Volume 14 (Cool) (CD) Caravan Of Love Universal Music (Italy) 2002
Seleccion Gen Vol. II (Bien Lento) (2xCD, Comp) Build Universal 2002
Absolute (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Change The World (Orig... Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) 2003
Buddah Club - Summer House Club (2xCD) Change The World (Radi... In Tha House Records 2003
Club Sounds Vol. 27 (2xCD, Comp) Change The World (Radi... Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 2003
ClubUK (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Change The World (Orig... Universal Dance 2003
Dance Train 2003 Vol. 02 (CD) Change The World Sony Music Media 2003
Dance Train 2003/2 Club Edition (2xCD) Change The World (Orig... Sony Music Media 2003
German Buzz Charts DJ Top 40 (2xCD, Comp) Change The World More Music 2003
Global Kingdom (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Change The World (West... Edel 2003
Kontor - Top Of The Clubs Volume 19 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Change The World (Dino... Polystar Records 2003
Kontor Records Presents DJ Meeting 2003 (2xCD) Change The World (Dino... Kontor Records 2003
Kontor Sunset Chill Vol. 4 (2xCD) Change The World Kontor Records 2003
Maxima FM Vol.03 - The Annual Compilation (3xCD, Comp, Enh) Change The World Gran Vía Musical De Ediciones, S.L., Vale Music 2003
Ministry Of Sound: DJ Skribble & David Waxman Present - American Anthems (2xCD, Mixed) Change The World Ultra Records 2003
NRJ Extravadance (CD) Change The World (Orig... 541 2003
Now Dance 2003 Part Two (2xCD, Comp) Change The World (West... Virgin 2003
The Annual Spring 2003 (2xCD, Mixed) Change The World - (We... Ministry Of Sound 2003
The Disco Boys - Volume 3 (2xCD) Change The World (Dino... Kontor Records 2003
Top Hits 2003 Vol. 2 (CD) Change The World Mostiko 2003
Traveler Series' 03 - The Miami Session (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Change The World In Tha House Records 2003
Chill On Snow - The Best In Chillout, Lounge & Ambient (CD) Change The World (Stel... Edel 2004
Judgement Sundays 2004 (2xCD) Change The World (Re-E... Blanco Y Negro (2) 2004
Maxi Pop VII (2xCD, Comp, Ltd) People Who Grinned The... Contraseña Records 2004
Mega Techno 11 (4xCD, Comp) Change The World Wagram 2004
Natural Ibiza (CD, Comp, Dig) Change The World (Stel... El Dance Recordings 2004
Now That's What I Call Music Years (3xCD, Comp) Caravan Of Love Virgin 2004
Sound Concierge #402: Four Kicks Adventure (CD) Change The World (Orig... Cutting Edge 2004
Maxi Pop Collection Vol.2 (2xCD) Me And The Farmer Contraseña Records 2005
Greatest Ever! Eighties (3xCD, Comp + Box) Happy Hour Union Square Music 2006
Set: Meck (CD, Comp, Mixed) Change The World (West... free2air Recordings 2006
The Sound Of Renaissance, Vol. 3: Ibiza (2xCD) Change The World Renaissance 2006
DJ Selection 201: Love In The Dance Floor (CD, Comp) Caravan Of Love Do It Yourself Entertainment Strategic Marketing 2008
Life Is Music (5xCD, Comp, Car) Happy Hour EMI Music (Belgium) 2008
100 Hits More 80s (5xCD, Comp + Box) Happy Hour Demon Music Group 2009
For Promo Only (LP, Promo) Build Chrysalis  
Unofficial Releases:
Tribal Africanism Vol. 4 (LP, Comp) Reverends Revenge Editions Makossa 1993
Limited Edition Interview Picture Disc (12", Ltd, Pic)   Baktabak  
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