Wilson,Mari Neasden Queen Of Soul CD

Three CD collection that brings together Mari Wilson's best loved material from her time signed to the Compact Organization spanning her studio album and 10 single releases over the period of 1980-85. Features a 24-page booklet with sleeve notes written by Mari Wilson and a UK discography, together with previously unseen photos. CD 1 is centered around the 12-track debut album Showpeople, originally released in 1983 plus four bonus tracks, the 12" mixes of the singles, 'Just What I Always Wanted' her 1982 top 10 hit, 'Cry Me A River' a top 30 hit in 1983. CD 2 features the single versions of eight A-sides, nine B-sides and five rarities, including seven non-album singles, 'Love Man', 'Dance Card', 'Beat The Beat', 'Baby It's True', 'Ain't That Peculiar', Let's Make This Last' and the theme tune to the 1985 film Dance With A Stranger 'Would You Dance With A Stranger'. CD 3 includes eight new remixes by the original writer/producer Tot Taylor, ably assisted by Joe Dworniak using the original multi-track tapes. Appearing on CD for the first time includes the U. S. Remix of 'Just What I Always Wanted', 'One Day Is A Lifetime - Alternate Version', a 7" DJ edit of 'Wonderful' and two versions of 'Let's Make This Last'. Mari Wilson (The Neasden Queen Of Soul) first arrived on the scene in the early 80s with her skyscraper beehive, a bizarre sense of fashion and fully choreographed 12-piece band The Wilsations. Mari's live shows were an event - pure entertainment.

1. Wonderful to Be with 2. The End of the Affair 3. One Day Is a Lifetime 4. Dr Love 5. Remember Me 6. Cry Me a River 7. Just What I Always Wanted 8. This Time Tomorrow 9. Are You There (With Another Girl) 10. I May Be Wrong 11. Ecstasy 12. This Is It? 13. Just What I Always Wanted (12" Mix) 14. Cry Me a River (Smooch Mix) 15. Baby It's True (Discotheque Version) 16. 16 Ain't That Peculiar (Extended Version) 17. Love Man 18. If That's What You Want 19. Dance Card 20. She's Had Enough of You 21. Beat the Beat 22. Glamourpuss 23. Baby It's True 24. You Look So Good 25. Woe, Woe, Woe 26. (Beware) Boyfriend 27. It's Happening 28. Rave 29. Ain't That Peculiar 30. The Maximum Damage 31. Let's Make This Last (De Lorean Style) 32. Would You Dance with a Stranger 33. What's Going on 34. Stop and Start 35. Love and Learn 36. I'm Just Happy to Dance with You 37. Let Me Dream 38. Baby It's True (2022 Remix) 39. Beat the Beat (2022 Remix) 40. Glamourpuss (2022 Remix) 41. Ecstasy (2022 Remix) 42. Rave (2022 Remix) 43. She's Had Enough of You (2022 Remix) 44. You Look So Good (2022 Remix) 45. Glamourpuss (Scenario) 46. (2021 Remix) 47. Just What I Always Wanted (U.S. Remix) 48. Ecstasy (Alternative Version) 49. One Day Is a Lifetime (Alternate Version) 50. Tu No Me Llores (Cry Me a River - Spanish Version) 13 Would You Dance with a Stranger (Instrumental) 51. Wonderful (7" DJ Edit) 52. Let's Make This Last (Stereo Shift Mix Loop One) 53. Let's Make This Last (Stereo Shift Mix Loop Two)