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Annotation

5 discs in individual paper sleeves packaged in a 12x6" box set with booklet.
The catalog number of the set is 537 143-2 but individual discs (1 through 5) are separately numbered as well (537 144-2 through 537 148-2).

Tracklist

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1In the City
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Anemone Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-09)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
In the City (on 1977-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
And Son Music Ltd., BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:23
2Time for Truth
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Anemone Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-09)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
Time for Truth (on 1977-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
3:18
3Sounds From the Street
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Anemone Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-09)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
Sounds From the Street (on 1977-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
3:19
4So Sad About Us
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1977-02)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
cover recording of:
So Sad About Us (in 1977-02)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd., Towser Tunes, Inc. and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
2:42
5Worlds Apart
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
Worlds Apart (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
1:55
6Billy Hunt (alternate version)
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
recorded at:
Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-06-07)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-27)
recording of:
Billy Hunt (on 1978-06-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:59
7It’s Too Bad
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-06-29)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-27)
recording of:
It's Too Bad (on 1978-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:27
8To Be Someone
producer:
Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-06-29)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-27)
recording of:
To Be Someone (Didn't We Have a Nice Time) (on 1978-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:26
9David Watts
producer:
Vic Smith
remixer:
Dennis Munday and Steve Musters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-06-29)
remixed at:
Raezor Studios in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-27)
cover recording of:
David Watts (on 1978-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Davray Music Ltd., Hi-Count Music, Noma Music and Noma Music Inc.
2:45
10Best of Both Worlds
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-03)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
Best of Both Worlds (on 1979-09-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Foxton
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
2:04
11That’s Entertainment
producer:
Peter Wilson
bass:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-04-11)
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-04-11)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
recording of:
That’s Entertainment (on 1980-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
3:23
12Rain
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven, The Jam and Peter Wilson
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-04-11) and Peter Wilson (on 1980-04-11)
guitar:
David Liddle (on 1980-04-11) and Paul Weller (on 1980-04-11)
Hammond organ:
Peter Wilson (on 1980-04-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Weller (on 1980-04-11)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-04-11)
remixer:
Peter Wilson (on 1996-10-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-04-11)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-26)
cover recording of:
Rain (on 1980-04-11)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
written at:
Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-03)
2:57
13Dream Time
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven and The Jam
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-04-30)
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (on 1980-04-30)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-04-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-04-30)
recording of:
Dream Time (on 1980-04-30)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
1:51
14Dead End Street
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven, The Jam and Peter Wilson
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-09-08)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-09-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (on 1980-09-08)
piano:
Peter Wilson (on 1980-09-08)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-09-08)
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-08)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-20)
cover recording of:
Dead End Street (on 1980-09-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Davray Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
3:15
15Stand by Me3:04
16Every Little Bit Hurts
producer:
Peter Wilson
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-08-19)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-19)
cover recording of:
Every Little Bit Hurts (on 1981-08-19)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
3:18
17Tales From the Riverbank (alternate version)
producer:
Peter Wilson
soprano saxophone:
Keith Thomas (in 1981-11)
trumpet:
Steve Nichol (in 1981-11)
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-11)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-19)
recording of:
Tales from the Riverbank (in 1981-11)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
3:26
18Walking in Heaven’s Sunshine
producer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Walking in Heaven’s Sunshine
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:05
19Precious
producer:
Peter Wilson
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-11-23)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-11-17)
recording of:
Precious (on 1981-11-23)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:31
20Pity Poor Alfie (Swing version)
producer:
Peter Wilson
Hammond organ:
Steve Nichol (on 1982-02-05)
saxophone:
Keith Thomas (on 1982-02-05)
remixer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-02-05)
remixed at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-10-19)
recording of:
Pity Poor Alfie (on 1982-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
4:13
21The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had to Swallow) (first version)3:18
22A Solid Bond in Your Heart
producer:
Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-09-13)
recording of:
A Solid Bond in Your Heart (on 1982-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
3:25