Terry Hall – Collection [CD]

Description

Hailing from Coventry in the West Midlands, Terry Hall first came to prominence in the late 1970’s fronting influential ska revivalists The Specials, releasing two albums and 7 top ten singles including the classics ‘Gangsters’ and ‘Ghost Town’ before breaking away with Lynval Golding and Neville Staple to form the Fun Boy Three in mid-1981.Over the next two years FB3 released two albums and a variety of hit singles, the second album most notably produced by Talking Heads leader David Byrne. Next followed The Colourfield formed with ex-2 Tone Records Swinging Cats member Toby Lyons, releasing two albums before moving to a trio with US born Blair Booth and Anouchka Grose to form Terry, Blair & Anouchka.This Collection covers a selection of singles and key tracks from all these incarnations to offer a full overview of Terry’s 1980’s output. Represented here in a new 6 panel digipak design.

Tracklist:

1. Ghost Town – the Specials
2. Nite Klub (Feat. Rico) – the Specials
3. Ghost Town (Extended Version) – the Specials
4. Friday Night, Saturday Morning – the Specials
5. The Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum) – Fun Boy Three
6. It Ain’t What You Do It’s the Way That You Do It (With Bananarama) – Fun Boy Three
7. Summertime – Fun Boy Three
8. The Tunnel of Love – Fun Boy Three
9. Our Lips Are Sealed – Fun Boy Three 1
10. Colourfield – the Colourfield 1
11. Take – the Colourfield 1
12. Thinking of You – the Colourfield 1
13. Castles in the Air – the Colourfield 1
14. From Dawn to Distraction – Terry Hall 1
15. She – Terry Hall 1
16. Ultra Modern Nursery Rhyme – Terry Hall 1
17. Missing – Terry Hall 1
18. Beautiful People – Terry Hall

UPC: 5060516091270
Label: Chrysalis
Release Date: 8.1.25
Format: CD