The Compact 2 Tone Story

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Madness
cover recording of:
Madness
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell (until 1962)
Madness2:27
2Too Much Pressure
recording of:
Too Much Pressure
lyricist and composer:
Neol Davies (British musician and founder of The Selecter)
The Selecter2:51
3Nite Klub
recording of:
Nite Klub
writer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public), Roderick James Byers, Jerry Dammers, Lynval Golding, Terry Hall, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
The Specials feat. Rico3:09
4Ranking Full Stop
producer:
Bob Sargeant
recording of:
Ranking Full Stop
writer:
The Beat (UK ska band aka The English Beat)
The Beat52:51
5Girls Talk
recording of:
Girls Talk
lyricist and composer:
Declan Patrick MacManus
Elvis Costello & The Attractions31:56
6Guns of Navarone
cover recording of:
The Guns of Navarone
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
The Specials2:20
7Longshot Kick the Bucket / Liquidator / Skinhead Moonstomp
The Specials6:41
8James Bond
The Selecter2:20
9Ruder Than You
The Bodysnatchers42:52
10Carry Go Bring Home
The Selecter3:14
11Rude Boys Outa JailThe Specials32:42
12Too Experienced
The Bodysnatchers2:35
13International Jet Set
The Specials34:17
14Away
recording of:
Away
writer:
Jane Bayley, Toby Lyons and John Shipley
The Swinging Cats33:14
15Carolina
recording of:
Oh Carolina
lyricist and composer:
John Folkes
Rico Rodriguez4:19
16Maggie's Farm
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Maggie’s Farm
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Specials3:33
17Why
The Specials2:56
18Friday Night, Saturday Morning
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
lyricist and composer:
Terry Hall
The Specials4.353:34
CD 4