Description
DESCRIPTION
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.
TracksCredits
- Disc 1 -
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
- Disc 2 -
1 The Boy from New York City
2 Honey Love
3 My Friend's Wife
4 It's Raining
5 Make It
6 Hammy's Boogie
7 Who's That Knocking
8 My True Story
9 Late for Work
10 Bones
11 Late Last Night
12 I Gotta Go Home
13 Why I Cry
14 Bones (Single Version)
15 It's Raining (Single Version)
16 Messing Shoe Blues
17 Don't Let It Fade Away
18 Early in the Morning
19 Why I Cry (Extended Version)
- Disc 3 -
1 Duke of Earl
2 Runaround
3 Don't Say Yes
4 Cuckoo
5 One Off the Writsts
6 Cool Jerk
7 Don't Hang Up
8 Honey Bee
9 Can't Get Enough of Your Love
10 Reet Petite
11 Don't Mess Around with Love
12 Don't Look Back
13 This Is the Night
14 Goodbye Brenda
15 Get It
16 How Many Nights
17 I've Got to Have My Way
18 Sing Out the Old Bring in the New
- Disc 4 -
1 Think
2 Reach Out, I'll Be There
3 Peaches & Cream
4 Speedo
5 Cover to Cover
6 Sad and Lonely
7 Let's Hang on
8 False Alarm
9 Hit and Run
10 Show Me / Do You Love Me
11 Cairoli
12 D.I.Y. Heartache
13 White Christmas
14 Sh-Boom (B-Side Version)
15 Don't Say Yes (Live)
16 Jump Children Jump
17 Green for Go
18 Show Us Your Shoes
19 Hey Jo Girl
20 Feelin'
21 Third Time Lucky
22 Touch Me
23 Tight Lines
