Album

Now That's What I Call Quite Good

The Housemartins

1988 · Rock

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Now That's What I Call Quite Good by The Housemartins

Now That's What I Call Quite Good is an Alt/Indie album by The Housemartins, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 63 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.

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Now That's What I Call Quite Good was the post-breakup greatest hits album from The Housemartin. It was released in 1988. As well as single, the compilation includes various album track, B-sides and radio session recording. It includes many humorous liner notes from the band, including New Zealand sales and charts stat, and the song "Caravan of Love". Track listing 1 "I Smell Winter" – 3:23 B-side of the "Think for a Minute" 12" single. 2 "Bow Down" – 3:01 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 3 "Think for a Minute!" – 3:29 Single version. 4 "There is Always Something There to Remind Me" – 3:30 John Peel Session 4/11/87. Released as a single. 5 "The Mighty Ship" – 1:50 B-side of the "Happy Hour" single/12". 6 "Sheep" – 2:16 From London 0 Hull 4. 7 "I'll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter)" – 4:46 Luther Ingram cover. B-side of the "Sheep" 12". 8 "Five Get Over Excited" – 2:41 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 9 "Everyday's the Same" – 2:56 1987 outtake. 10 "Build" – 4:48 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 11 "Step Outside" – 4:13 B-side of the "Me and the Farmer" 12". 12 "Flag Day" – 3:32 Original single version. 13 "Happy Hour" – 2:22 From London 0 Hull 4. 14 "You've Got a Friend" – 3:30 Carole King cover. Previously unreleased demo. 15 "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" – 2:47 Kelly Gordon/The Hollies cover. Capital Radio Session 13/3/86. 16 "Freedom" – 3:27 Janice Long Session 6/11/85. 17 "The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death" – 3:30 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 18 "Caravan of Love" – 3:39 Isley-Jasper-Isley cover. Non-album single. 19 "The Light is Always Green" – 3:58 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 20 "We're Not Deep" – 2:15 From London 0 Hull 4. 21 "Me and the Farmer" – 2:54 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death. 22 "Lean on Me" – 4:27 From London 0 Hull 4. 23 "Drop Down Dead" – 3:01 John Peel Session 21/7/85. .

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1I Smell Winter
  2. A2Bow Down
  3. A3Think For A Minute
  4. A4There Is Always Something There To Remind Me
  5. A5The Mighty Ship
  6. A6Sheep

Side B

  1. B1I'll Be Your Shelter
  2. B2Five Get Over Excited
  3. B3Everyday's The Same
  4. B4Build
  5. B5Step Outside
  6. B6Flag Day

Side C

  1. C1Happy Hour
  2. C2You've Got A Friend
  3. C3He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
  4. C4Freedom
  5. C5The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death
  6. C6Caravan Of Love

Side D

  1. D1The Light Is Always Green
  2. D2We're Not Deep
  3. D3Me And The Farmer
  4. D4Lean On Me
  5. D5Drop Down Dead
  6. D6Hopelessly Devoted To Them

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • jangly
  • wistful
  • art school

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