Scared to Get Happy: A Story of Indie-Pop 1980–1989

Cherry Red Records CRCDBOX10 · 133 tracks, 6:33:24

Disc 1

1. 1 Revolutionary Spirit The Wild Swans 4:24
2. 2 Getting Nowhere Fast Girls At Our Best 2:02
3. 3 Showing Off To Impress The Girls Art Objects 2:44
4. 4 (There's Always) Something On My Mind The Pale Fountains 2:42
5. 5 The Missionary Josef K 3:47
6. 6 The Jet Set Junta The Monochrome Set 2:03
7. 7 Dumb Magician Blue Orchids 2:55
8. 8 Don't Come Back Marine Girls 2:04
9. 9 Candyskin Fire Engines 2:54
10. 10 Ambition TV21 3:59
11. 11 Everything And More Dolly Mixture 2:56
12. 12 Paraffin Brain The Nightingales 3:03
13. 13 All About You Scars 4:02
14. 14 It's A Fine Day Jane 2:47
15. 15 I Think I Need Help The Farmer's Boys 2:17
16. 16 Things Have Learnt To Walk That Ought To Crawl The Room 3:37
17. 17 Summerdays Weekend 2:52
18. 18 Lions In My Own Garden (Exit Someone) Prefab Sprout 2:36
19. 19 Nerve Pylon The Lines 3:46
20. 20 Feeling Dizzy Everything But The Girl 4:17
21. 21 The Lost And The Lonely The Higsons 3:02
22. 22 Human Features Black 3:07
23. 23 Roll On Summertime The Daintees 3:18
24. 24 Happy Birthday The Bluebells 2:57
25. 25 Norman And Narcissus Trixie's Big Red Motorbike 2:31
26. 26 A Picture Of Dorian Gray (Live) TV Personalities 2:43

Disc 2

1. 1 The Sun Shines Here Hurrah! 2:27
2. 2 If She Doesn't Smile (It'll Rain) Fantastic Something 3:13
3. 3 Everybody's Problem Pulp 3:15
4. 4 Dark 7 Strawberry Switchblade 3:03
5. 5 Stop The Rain The Suede Crocodiles 3:25
6. 6 I'm Used Now Grab Grab The Haddock 2:25
7. 7 Sense Sickness Del Amitri 2:51
8. 8 Honey At The Core Friends Again 3:55
9. 9 Oblivious Aztec Camera 3:11
10. 10 Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken? (Indie Version) Lloyd Cole & The Commotions 2:09
11. 11 Kardomah Café The Cherry Boys 3:15
12. 12 This Brilliant Evening In Embrace 2:49
13. 13 Dolly Microdisney 3:20
14. 14 Plenty The Woodentops 3:17
15. 15 Southern Mark Smith The Jazz Butcher 3:33
16. 16 Where The Traffic Goes The Jasmine Minks 2:33
17. 17 Forever The Hit Parade 2:56
18. 18 Every Conversation The June Brides 3:07
19. 19 In The Afternoon The Revolving Paint Dream 3:25
20. 20 Hymn From A Village James 2:53
21. 21 Just Like Honey (Demo Oct '84) The Jesus & Mary Chain 2:57
22. 22 The Chocolate Elephant Man Biff Bang Pow! 3:09
23. 23 Temple Of Convenience Yeah Yeah Noh 2:46
24. 24 God Bless The Bodines 2:19
25. 25 Debra Big Flame 2:10
26. 26 Up The Hill And Down The Slope The Loft 4:16

Disc 3

1. 1 Velocity Girl Primal Scream 162 plays 1:24
2. 2 Go Out And Get 'Em, Boy! The Wedding Present 4:11
3. 3 Thru The Flowers The Primitives 2:27
4. 4 Sad? BMX Bandits 3:01
5. 5 All Day Long Shop Assistants 1:51
6. 6 Something Happens The Mighty Lemon Drops 3:40
7. 7 X X Sex (Demo) We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It 1:59
8. 8 Is There Anyone Out There? Mighty Mighty 3:42
9. 9 Quite Content The Soup Dragons 2:37
10. 10 Red Sleeping Beauty McCarthy 3:40
11. 11 Motor City Age Of Chance 3:33
12. 12 Completely & Utterly The Chesterfields 2:05
13. 13 Cut The Cake The Wolfhounds 3:25
14. 14 Loggerheads The Servants 3:09
15. 15 Don't Worry (Demo) Close Lobsters 2:49
16. 16 Sock Little Girl Pop Will Eat Itself 2:31
17. 17 Big Pink Cake Razorcuts 3:25
18. 18 It's A Good Thing That Petrol Emotion 2:35
19. 19 Almost Prayed The Weather Prophets 58 plays 2:39
20. 20 Vote For Love Jamie Wednesday 3:29
21. 21 Beatnik Boy Talulah Gosh 1:51
22. 22 She Dazzled Me With Basil The Dentists 2:47
23. 23 A Gentle Sound The Railway Children 3:16
24. 24 Baby Blue Marine (Alternative Version) The Groove Farm 1:48
25. 25 The Rain Fell Down Jesse Garon & The Desperadoes 3:16
26. 26 (Whatever Happened To) Alice? Rosemary's Children 3:34
27. 27 Balloon Song 14 Iced Bears 2:31
28. 28 A Wonderful Day The Wonder Stuff 1:55

Disc 4

1. 1 Shine On (1987 Creation Version) House Of Love 3:21
2. 2 Something About You The Shamen 2:58
3. 3 The Albums Of Jack The Bachelor Pad 2:27
4. 4 Albert Parker Gol Gappas 4:10
5. 5 Love Is Blue Hangman's Beautiful Daughters 3:36
6. 6 Heaven Forbid Whirl 3:08
7. 8 Shimmer The Flatmates 3:40
8. 9 Gruesome Castle The Wake 3:19
9. 10 Engine Failure This Poison! 1:36
10. 11 If I Said The Darling Buds 2:57
11. 12 Tidalwave The Boy Hairdressers 1:48
12. 13 She Looks Right Through Me The Waltones 3:31
13. 14 Room In Your Heart The Rosehips 2:15
14. 15 Love Resistance Apple Boutique 4:00
15. 16 Take Your Time Yeah! Laugh 2:46
16. 17 She's A Nurse But She's Alright The Raw Herbs 3:53
17. 18 Toy The Heart Throbs 3:36
18. 19 Tranquil The Clouds 3:00
19. 20 You Make My Head Explode The Groovy Little Numbers 2:22
20. 21 My Favourite Wet Wednesday Afternoon The Siddeleys 3:31
21. 22 Tug-Boat Line Rumblefish 3:31
22. 23 The World Is The Hepburns 2:04
23. 24 One Of Those Things Bubblegum Splash 2:04
24. 25 Be Small Again The Corn Dollies 2:45
25. 26 Lee Remick The King Of Luxembourg 2:22
26. 27 Son Of A Gun (Demo) The La's 1:56

Disc 5

1. 1 The Hardest Thing in the World The Stone Roses 2:44
2. 2 Keep The Circle Around Inspiral Carpets 302 plays 3:48
3. 3 Indiepop Ain't Noise Pollution The Pooh Sticks 2:13
4. 4 Solace The Sea Urchins 3:50
5. 5 Only (A Prawn in Whitby) Cud 3:08
6. 6 Landslide The Popguns 2 plays 2:56
7. 7 All Aboard the Love-Mobile One Thousand Violins 2:28
8. 8 I'm In Love With a Girl Who Doesn't Know I Exist Another Sunny Day 1:40
9. 9 Strawberry Window East Village 2:36
10. 10 Choirboys Gas (Hack the Cassock) Bad Dream Fancy Dress 2:17
11. 11 Circle Line Rodney Allen 3:24
12. 12 I've Got a Habit The Orchids 2:33
13. 13 Skin Storm Bradford 3:14
14. 14 Are You Happy Now The Charlottes 1:51
15. 15 Picking Up the Bitter Little Pieces The Claim 3:14
16. 16 Dreamabout The Poppyheads 4:16
17. 17 Adam's Song (Pure Fenella) The Sun and the Moon 2:40
18. 18 Jesse Man Rae The McTells 3:06
19. 19 Cecil Beaton's Scrapbook Would-Be-Goods 2:54
20. 20 Speak to Me Rochelle The Desert Wolves 2:27
21. 21 Dry the Rain The Rain 2:35
22. 22 Forever Holiday Blow-Up 4:09
23. 23 Suburban Love Songs The Fanatics 2:23
24. 24 Roses Milltown Brothers 3:05
25. 25 Sun is in the Sky The Seers 3:12
26. 26 The Perfect Needle The Telescopes 3:29
27. 27 Catweazle The Boo Radleys 3:22