Darts Albums 1977-1981 CD

UK four CD round up of British doo-wop pop legends The Darts covering their recordings for the Magnet label between 1977-81 Disc One is their #9 charting self-titled album. The second disc features the Everyone Plays Darts LP which hit #12 in the summer of 1978. Among the six bonus tracks is the #18 hit 'Don't Let It Fade Away'. Disc Three has the #38 charting album Dart Attack. Dating from 1979 it includes the hit singles 'Get It' (#16), 'Duke Of Earl' (#6), 'Can't Get Enough Of Your Love' (#43) and 'Reet Petite' (#51). The fourth and final disc is the rare Darts Across America album, originally released only in the USA. Now restored to it's original LP art and coming with 13 bonus cuts. The 20 page booklet contains detailed liner notes by History Of Rock editor Michael Heatley in discussion with vocalist Griff Fender and pictures of all the relevant record sleeves. The band remain in the Top 500 Chart acts of all time in the UK and still regularly play one off shows across the country.

1. Daddy Cool / the Girl Can't Help It 2. Young Blood 3. Too Hot in the Kitchen 4. Sometime Lately 5. Zing Went the Strings of My Heart 6. Shotgun 7. Come Back My Love 8. Bells in My Heart 9. Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream)( 10. Stay Away (From Them Girls) 11. I'm Mad / Fancy Man / Framed / Riot in Cell Block No.9 / Trouble 12. Come Back My Love (Single Version) 13. Naff Off 14. The Boy from New York City 15. Honey Love 16. My Friend's Wife 17. It's Raining 18. Make It 19. Hammy's Boogie 20. Who's That Knocking 21. My True Story 22. Late for Work 23. Bones 24. Late Last Night 25. I Gotta Go Home 26. Why I Cry 27. Bones (Single Version) 28. It's Raining (Single Version) 29. Messing Shoe Blues 30. Don't Let It Fade Away 31. Early in the Morning 32. Why I Cry (Extended Version) 33. Duke of Earl 34. Runaround 35. Don't Say Yes 36. Cuckoo 37. One Off the Writsts 38. Cool Jerk 39. Don't Hang Up 40. Honey Bee 41. Can't Get Enough of Your Love 42. Reet Petite 43. Don't Mess Around with Love 44. Don't Look Back 45. This Is the Night 46. Goodbye Brenda 47. Get It 48. How Many Nights 49. I've Got to Have My Way 50. Sing Out the Old Bring in the New 51. Think 52. Reach Out, I'll Be There 53. Peaches ; Cream 54. Speedo 55. Cover to Cover 56. Sad and Lonely 57. Let's Hang on 58. False Alarm 59. Hit and Run 60. Show Me / Do You Love Me 61. Cairoli 62. D.I.Y. Heartache 63. White Christmas 64. Sh-Boom (B-Side Version) 65. Don't Say Yes (Live) 66. Jump Children Jump 67. Green for Go 68. Show Us Your Shoes 69. Hey Jo Girl 70. Feelin' 71. Third Time Lucky 72. Touch Me 73. Tight Lines