ホットハウス・フラワーズ　未発表デモ音源も含んだ8CDボックスセット『The Older We Get - The London Years』発売

ホットハウス・フラワーズ（Hothouse Flowers）のCD8枚組ボックスセット『The Older We Get - The London Years』が海外で5月30日発売。リリース元はCherry Red。

ロンドン・レコードからリリースした4枚のスタジオ・アルバム、『People』（1988年）、『Home』 (1990年)、『Songs From The Rain』(1993年)、『Born』(1998年)に、多数のシングル・ヴァージョン、レアなBサイド曲、ライヴ音源を追加。さらに、ロンドン・レコードのテープ・アーカイブから新たに発掘された未発表のデモ・ヴァージョンをディスク1枚分収録しています。

■『The Older We Get - The London Years』

DISC ONE: PEOPLE + BONUS TRACKS

1 I’M SORRY

2 DON’T GO

3 FORGIVEN

4 IT’LL BE EASIER IN THE MORNING

5 HALLELUAH JORDAN

6 IF YOU GO

7 THE OLDER WE GET

8 YES I WAS

9 LOVE DON’T WORK THIS WAY

10 BALLAD OF KATIE

11 FEET ON THE GROUND

12 LONELY LANE

13 SAVED

14 DON’T GO (SINGLE VERSION) ¶

15 BETTER AND BETTER ¶

16 DON’T GO (LIVE ACOUSTIC VERSION) ¶ *

17 BIG FAT HEART ¶ *

18 HYDROMAN ¶

DISC TWO: BONUS TRACKS

1 DON’T GO (EXTENDED VERSION) *

2 FEET ON THE GROUND (SIZE 12 MIX) *

3 HARD RAIN

4 STRANGE FEELING

5 CARRICKFERGUS

6 SEELINE WOMAN

7 MOUNTAINS

8 LOVE DON’T WORK THIS WAY (LIVE, INTERNATIONAL, MANCHESTER, JUNE 1988) *

9 THE OLDER WE GET (LIVE, INTERNATIONAL, MANCHESTER, JUNE 1988) *

10 YES I WAS (LIVE, INTERNATIONAL, MANCHESTER, JUNE 1988) *

11 IF YOU’RE HAPPY (LIVE, INTERNATIONAL, MANCHESTER, JUNE 1988) *

12 HYDROMAN (LIVE, BERLIN, 1987) +

13 FREEDOM (LIVE, BERLIN, 1987) +

14 WILLY (LIVE, BERLIN, 1987) +

15 HARD RAIN (LIVE, BERLIN, 1987) +

16 DON’T GO (LIVE, BERLIN, 1987) +

DISC THREE: HOME + BONUS TRACKS

1 HARDSTONE CITY

2 GIVE IT UP

3 CHRISTCHURCH BELLS

4 SWEET MARIE

5 GIVING IT ALL AWAY

6 SHUT UP AND LISTEN

7 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW

8 MOVIES

9 EYES WIDE OPEN

10 WATER

11 HOME

12 TRYING TO GET THROUGH

13 DANCE TO THE STORM

14 SEOLADH NA N’GAMHNA

15 GIVE IT UP (EDIT)

16 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW (SINGLE VERSION) ¶

17 MOVIES (SINGLE VERSION) ¶

18 HARDSTONE CITY (SHORT VERSION) ¶

19 THE ROSE (FEATURING THE DUBLINERS) ¶

DISC FOUR: B-SIDES & LIVE

1 IF YOU’RE HAPPY (LIVE AT THE RDS STADIUM, DUBLIN, SEPT 88)

2 BEAN PHAIDIN (LIVE AT THE RDS STADIUM, DUBLIN, SEPT 88)

3 IF YOU GO (LIVE AT THE RDS STADIUM, DUBLIN, SEPT 88)

4 KANSAS CITY (LIVE)

5 BETTER DAYS AHEAD (LIVE)

6 STRANGE FEELING (LIVE)

7 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW (LIVE, EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE, MAY 90) *

8 EYES WIDE OPEN (LIVE, EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE, MAY 90) *

9 HARDSTONE CITY (LIVE, EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE, MAY 90) *

10 SHUT UP AND LISTEN (LIVE, EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE, MAY 90) *

11 GIVING IT ALL AWAY (LIVE, AUSTRALIA, FEB 91)

12 HALLELUAH JORDAN (LIVE, AUSTRALIA, FEB 91)

13 CHRISTCHURCH BELLS (LIVE, AUSTRALIA, FEB 91)

14 SI DO MHAMO I (LIVE IN MELBOURNE)

DISC FIVE: SONGS FROM THE RAIN + BONUS TRACKS

1 THIS IS IT (YOUR SOUL)

2 ONE TONGUE

3 AN EMOTIONAL TIME

4 BE GOOD

5 GOOD FOR YOU

6 ISN’T IT AMAZING

7 THING OF BEAUTY

8 YOUR NATURE

9 SPIRIT OF THE LAND

10 GYPSY FAIR

11 STAND BESIDE ME

12 AN EMOTIONAL TIME (SINGLE VERSION) ¶

13 THING OF BEAUTY (EDIT) ¶ *

14 ONE TONGUE (SINGLE VERSION) ¶

15 ONE TONGUE (REMIX) ¶

DISC SIX: B-SIDES & EXTRA TRACKS

1 THE SEASONS WHEELS

2 HELP US MAKE OUR PEACE

3 SONG OF ECUADOR

4 AIR FROM THE HILLS

5 BANISHED MISFORTUNE

6 LET THE RHYTHM TAKE YOU HOME

7 CARRY ON

8 THANK YOU FOR BELIEVING

9 THE REBEL

10 SAME SONG

11 WISH YOU EVERYTHING

12 THE RAIN

13 OF THE PEOPLE

14 THE WELL

15 LET HIM KNOW

16 GETTING TOO MUCH

17 SUSPICIOUS MINDS

18 FOREVER YOUNG

DISC SEVEN: BORN + BONUS TRACKS

1 YOU CAN LOVE ME NOW

2 TURN UP THE REVERB

3 FOREVER MORE

4 BORN

5 POP SONG

6 USED TO CALL IT LOVE

7 AT LAST

8 FIND THE TIME

9 I BELIEVE

10 LEARNING TO WALK

11 YOU CAN LOVE ME NOW (RADIO EDIT) ¶

12 IT’S A MAN’S MAN’S WORLD ¶

13 LOVE DON’T WORK THIS WAY (‘98 VERSION) ¶

14 TURN UP THE REVERB (DEMO VERSION) ¶ +

15 BORN (DEMO VERSION) ¶ +

16 I BELIEVE (DEMO VERSION) ¶ +

DISC EIGHT: DEMO VERSIONS

1 MOVIES +

2 WATER +

3 SHUT UP AND LISTEN +

4 LET HIM KNOW +

5 HARDSTONE CITY +

6 HELP US MAKE OUR PEACE +

7 SPIRIT OF THE LAND +

8 THE WELL +

9 HE WHO WAS +

10 CHANGING TIDES +

11 ANGEL FRIEND +

12 GETTING TOO MUCH +

13 THING OF BEAUTY +

14 HURTIN’ +

15 JUNK FOOD +

16 GO MAITH +

+ denotes previously unreleased

*denotes on CD for the first time in the UK

¶ denotes bonus tracks