Bad Manners Albums 1980-1985 CD

UK five CD clam shell box rounding up pretty much all of Bad Manners' releases between 1980-85. Disc One is debut LP Ska N B which spent three months in the UK charts in 1980, peaking at #34. The second disc is the Loonee Tunes album which hit #36 in the National Chart in 1980. 1981's Gosh It's... album is what you'll find on Disc Three. It reached #18 in the UK charts helped by the inclusion of the hit singles 'Can Can' (#3) and 'Walking In The Sunshine' (#10). We've also added as a bonus the #34 charting 'Buona Sera' single plus two tracks from the Party Party sound-track that are appearing on CD in the UK for the first time. The fourth disc is 1982's Forging Ahead LP, a #78 chart entry that includes the hit singles 'Got No Brains' (#44), 'My Girl Lollipop' (#9), 'Samson And Delilah' (#58) and 'That'll Do Nicely' (#49). Disc Five is the ultra-rare "Mental Notes" album from 1985, originally only released in North America / The Netherlands / Australia & Greece. Amongst the ten bonus tracks are five that have never appeared on CD before, culled from rare American only 12" singles. Each disc comes in a card wallet that features it's original LP artwork. The 20-page booklet contains detailed liner notes, pictures of all the relevant record sleeves, memorabilia and press clippings from the time.

1. Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu 2. Here Comes the Major 3. Fattie Fattie 4. King Ska-Fa 5. Monster Mash 6. Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard) 7. Magnificent Seven 8. Wooly Bully 9. Lip Up Fatty 10. Special Brew 11. Inner London Violence 12. Scruffy Was a Huffy Chuffy Tug Boat 13. Bonus Tracks 14. Holidays 15. Night Bus to Dalston (Instrumental Version) 16. Lip Up Fatty (12" Extended Version) 17. Special Brew (7" Version) 18. Ivor the Engine 19. Echo Four-Two 20. Just a Feeling 21. El Pussycat 22. Doris 23. Spy I 24. Tequila 25. Lorraine 26. Echo Gone Wrong 27. Suicide 28. The Under Sea Adventures of Ivor the Engine 29. Back in '60 30. Just Pretendin' 31. Lorraine (12" Extended Version) 32. Here Comes the Major (New Improved Version) 33. Walking in the Sunshine 34. Dansetta 35. Can Can 36. Weeping and a Wailing 37. Casablanca (Rags and Riches) 38. Don't Be Angry 39. Ben E. Wriggle 40. Runaway 41. Never Will Change 42. Only Funkin' 43. End of the World 44. Gherkin 45. Armchair Disco 46. Walking in the Sunshine (12" Extended Version) 47. Night Bus to Dalston (Vocal Version) 48. Buona Sera 49. The New One 50. No Respect 51. Yakety Yak 52. Elizabethan Reggae 53. Salad Bar 54. Tonight Is Your Night 55. Samson and Delilah (Biblical Version) 56. Exodus 57. Got No Brains 58. Rose of Italy 59. My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) (Extended Lick Mix) 60. Falling Out of Love 61. Seventh Heaven 62. Educating Marmalade 63. What's Up Crazy Pup 64. Your 65. Psychedelic Eric 66. Flashpoint 67. Ben E. Wriggle (Remix) 68. My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) (7" Version) 69. Samson and Delilah (7" Version) 70. Good Honest Man 71. Your (Instrumental Version) 72. That'll Do Nicely 73. Monster Love (Dub) 74. That'll Do Nicely (12" Express Version) 75. What the Papers Say 76. Blue Summer 77. Body Talk 78. Tossin' in My Sleep 79. Tie Me Up 80. Bang the Drum All Day 81. Destination Unknown 82. Mountain of Love 83. Work 84. Saturday Night 85. Bonus Tracks 86. My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) (Extended Lick USA Re-Mix) 87. My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) (Extended Instrumental USA Re-Mix) 88. That'll Do Nicely (Usa 7" Re-Mix) 89. My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) (Usa 7" Re-Mix) 90. Blue Summer (Re-Mix) 91. Mr. Jordan (Louie Louie) 92. Blue Summer (Dub) 93. What the Papers Say (12" Mix) 94. Bang the Drum All Day (Extended Re-Mix) 95. Bang the Drum All Day (Dub Version)