VA - Sophisti-pop: 214 Soul, Jazz, New Wave
Classics (Super Deluxe Edition) [2023] (12xCDs)
Track lists
CD1
01 Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring 6:50
02 Prefab Sprout - Appetite 3:59
03 Abc - All Of My Heart (original 1982 7" Single Edit) 4:49
04 Scritti Politti - Absolute 4:24
05 Thomas Dolby - Airwaves 3:35
06 Alison Moyet - All Cried Out (original 1984 7" Single Edit) 3:35
07 Aztec Camera - All I Need Is Everything (original 1984 7" Single Edit) 3:48
08 Prefab Sprout - All The World Loves Lovers 3:49
09 China Crisis - Arizona Sky 5:24
10 Roxy Music - Avalon 4:17
11 Carmel - Bad Day (original 1983 7" Single Edit) 3:39
12 China Crisis - Bigger The Punch I'm Feeling 4:19
13 China Crisis - Black Man Ray 3:38
14 Nick Heyward - Blue Hat For A Blue Day 4:04
15 Prefab Sprout - Bonny 3:46
16 The Style Council - Boy Who Cried Wolf 5:17
17 Joe Jackson - Breaking Us In Two 4:53
18 Swing Out Sister - Breakout 3:45
CD02
19 Furniture - Brilliant Mind (original 1986 7" Single Version) 3:41
20 The Housemartins - Build 4:45
21 Double - The Captain Of Her Heart 4:34
22 George Michael - Careless Whisper 5:01
23 Prefab Sprout - Cars And Girls 4:26
24 China Crisis - Christian (original 1983 7" Single Edit) 4:31
25 The Kane Gang - The Closest Thing To Heaven 4:48
26 Frazier Chorus - Cloud 8 (paul Oakenfold Future Mix) 6:49
27 Everything But The Girl - Come On Home 3:22
28 Everything But The Girl - Cross My Heart 3:41
29 The Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene (original 1986 7" Single Edit) 4:07
30 Deacon Blue - Dignity 3:59
31 Peter Gabriel And Kate Bush - Don't Give Up 6:34
32 Everything But The Girl - Don't Leave Me Behind 3:15
33 Altered Images - Don't Talk To Me About Love 3:49
34 The Blue Nile - The Downtown Lights 6:31
35 Frazier Chorus - Dream Kitchen (original 1988 12" Mix) 4:25
CD03
36 Everything But The Girl - Driving 3:52
37 It's Immaterial - Driving Away From Home (jim's Tune) 4:11
38 Everything But The Girl - Each And Every One 2:45
39 It's Immaterial - Endless Holiday 5:35
40 Sting - Englishman In New York (original 1988 7" Single Version) 4:27
41 The Korgis - Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime (original 1980 7" Single Version) 4:16
42 Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Everyday I Write The Book 3:54
43 Haircut One Hundred - Fantastic Day 3:13
44 Haircut One Hundred - Favourite Shirts (boy Meets Girl) 3:05
45 Fiction Factory - (feels Like) Heaven (original 1983 7" Single Version) 3:31
46 The Lotus Eaters - The First Picture Of You 3:40
47 Black - Fly Up To The Moon 3:05
48 Simply Red - For Your Babies 4:17
49 Sting - Fortress Around Your Heart 4:39
50 Electronic - Getting Away With It 5:15
51 Talk Talk - Give It Up 5:17
52 Dollar - Give Me Back My Heart 5:00
53 Spandau Ballet - Gold (original 1983 7" Single Version) 3:52
54 Prefab Sprout - Goodbye Lucille #1 4:29
CD04
55 Matt Bianco - Half A Minute 3:50
56 Sade - Hang On To Your Love 5:52
57 Talk Talk - Happiness Is Easy 6:30
58 The Style Council - Have You Ever Had It Blue (uncut Version) 4:48
59 The Blue Nile - Headlights On The Parade 6:17
60 The Maisonettes - Heartache Avenue 2:55
61 Frazier Chorus - Heaven 3:53
62 It's Immaterial - Heaven Knows 4:24
63 Simply Red - Holding Back The Years 4:29
64 Hipsway - The Honeythief 3:08
65 Pet Shop Boys - How Can You Expect To Be Taken Seriously? (extended Mix) 6:05
66 The Style Council - How She Threw It All Away 4:14
67 The Human League - Human (original 1986 7" Single Edit) 3:49
68 Talk Talk - I Believe In You 6:14
69 The Beat - I Confess 4:30
70 Talk Talk - I Don't Believe In You 5:02
71 Johnny Hates Jazz - I Don't Want To Be A Hero 3:38
CD05
72 Thomas Dolby - I Scare Myself (original 1984 7" Single Edit) 4:59
73 Donald Fagen - I.g.y. (what A Beautiful World) 6:03
74 Spandau Ballet - I'll Fly For You 5:34
75 The Beautiful South - I'll Sail This Ship Alone (original 1989 7" Single Remix) 4:06
76 Grace Jones - I've Seen That Face Before (libertango) 4:30
77 Prefab Sprout - If You Don't Love Me 3:44
78 Alison Moyet - Invisible 4:00
79 The Blow Monkeys - It Doesn't Have To Be This Way 4:01
80 Talk Talk - It's My Life 3:53
81 Love And Money - Jocelyn Square 3:59
82 Vanessa Paradis - Joe Le Taxi 3:54
83 Fine Young Cannibals - Johnny Come Home 3:37
84 Mari Wilson - Just What I Always Wanted 3:25
85 China Crisis - King In A Catholic Style 4:30
86 Prefab Sprout - The King Of Rock 'n' Roll 4:22
87 Sade - Kiss Of Life (original 1993 7" Single Version) 4:13
88 Isabelle Antena - Laying On The Sofa (mark Kamins 12" Remix) 6:06
89 Level 42 - Lessons In Love 3:56
CD06
90 Heaven 17 - Let Me Go (original 1982 7" Single Version) 4:22
91 The Blue Nile - Let's Go Out Tonight 5:21
92 The Dream Academy - Life In A Northern Town 4:16
93 Prefab Sprout - Life Of Surprises 4:05
94 Talk Talk - Life's What You Make It 4:28
95 Black - Listen 3:59
96 Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies 3:39
97 The Beautiful South - A Little Time 3:00
98 Talk Talk - Living In Another World 6:58
99 Frazier Chorus - Living Room 3:40
100 The Style Council - The Lodgers (or She Was Only A Shopkeeper's Daughter) 3:58
101 The Style Council - Long Hot Summer 7:03
102 Abc - The Look Of Love (part One) (original 1982 7" Single Mix) 3:29
103 Climie Fisher - Love Changes (everything) 4:25
104 Sting - Love Is The Seventh Wave 3:32
105 The Dream Academy - The Love Parade 3:49
106 Haircut One Hundred - Love Plus One 3:33
107 Altered Images - Love To Stay (original 1983 12" Dance Mix) 5:35
CD07
108 David Bowie - Loving The Alien (1985 Single Remix) 4:42
109 The Dream Academy - Lucy September 3:07
110 Danny Wilson - Mary's Prayer 3:46
111 Split Enz - Message To My Girl 4:04
112 Curiosity Killed The Cat - Misfit 4:04
113 Matt Bianco - More Than I Can Bear (whose Side Are You On Uk Album Version) 4:14
114 Roxy Music - More Than This 4:30
115 Carmel - More, More, More (original 1984 7" Single Edit) 3:12
116 The Style Council - My Ever Changing Moods (original 1984 12" Single Version) 5:43
117 It's Immaterial - New Brighton 5:50
118 Basia - New Day For You (original 1987 7" Single Edit) 4:09
119 Donald Fagen - New Frontier 6:21
120 Sade - No Ordinary Love 7:20
121 Frazier Chorus - Nothing 4:22
122 Aztec Camera - Oblivious 3:10
123 Scritti Politti Feat. Miles Davis - Oh Patti (don't Feel Sorry For Loverboy) 4:23
124 Madness - One Better Day 4:06
125 Fun Boy Three - Our Lips Are Sealed (original 1983 7" Single Version) 2:52
CD08
126 The Lotus Eaters - Out On Your Own (original 1984 12" Extended Single Version) 5:25
127 Tears For Fears - Pale Shelter (1983 2nd Single Version) 4:36
128 The Pale Fountains - Palm Of My Hand 3:48
129 Black - Paradise 4:51
130 Sade - Paradise 3:37
131 The Style Council Feat. Tracey Thorn - The Paris Match (café Bleu Album Version) 4:27
132 The Associates - Party Fears Two (original 1982 7" Single Version) 4:05
133 Scritti Politti - Perfect Way 4:02
134 The Dream Academy - Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want 3:08
135 Abc - Poison Arrow 3:23
136 Frazier Chorus - Prefer You Dead 3:28
137 The Beautiful South - Prettiest Eyes 3:47
138 When In Rome - The Promise 3:39
139 Basia - Promises 4:03
140 Deacon Blue - Real Gone Kid 4:04
141 Orange Juice - Rip It Up (original 1983 7" Single Version) 3:46
142 Sting - Russians 3:56
143 Roxy Music - Same Old Scene 3:59
144 The Blue Nile - Saturday Night 6:27
CD09
145 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Secret 3:58
146 Dee C. Lee - See The Day (original 1985 12" Version) 4:39
147 The Adventures - Send My Heart (original 1984 7" Single Remix) 3:42
148 Johnny Hates Jazz - Shattered Dreams 3:26
149 World Party - Ship Of Fools 4:29
150 The Style Council - Shout To The Top 4:16
151 Bryan Ferry - Slave To Love 4:25
152 Blue Rondo - Slipping Into Daylight 5:16
153 Frazier Chorus - Sloppy Heart 5:58
154 Sade - Smooth Operator 4:18
155 Matt Bianco - Sneaking Out The Back Door 3:47
156 The Style Council - A Solid Bond In Your Heart 3:18
157 The 1975 - Somebody Else 5:47
158 Level 42 - Something About You (original 1985 7" Single Version) 3:43
159 Aztec Camera - Somewhere In My Heart 4:00
160 The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever 4:05
161 Prefab Sprout - The Sound Of Crying 4:44
162 Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love 6:19
CD10
163 The Style Council - Speak Like A Child 3:13
164 Simply Red - Stars 4:08
165 The Blue Nile - Stay 4:58
166 Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out 4:21
167 Love And Money - Strange Kind Of Love (original 1989 7" Radio Edit) 4:16
168 Talk Talk - Such A Shame 5:35
169 Madness - The Sun And The Rain 3:28
170 Scritti Politti - The "sweetest Girl" (original 1981 12" Extended Version) 6:16
171 Black - Sweetest Smile 5:21
172 Sade - The Sweetest Taboo 4:39
173 The Beautiful South - The Table 3:10
174 Roxy Music - Take A Chance With Me (original 1982 7" Single Edit) 3:39
175 Nick Heyward - Take That Situation 3:19
176 The Pale Fountains - (there's Always) Something On My Mind 2:41
177 The Colourfield - Thinking Of You 3:28
178 Black - This Is Life 4:42
179 David Bowie And Pat Metheny Group - This Is Not America 3:51
180 Culture Club - Time (clock Of The Heart) 3:42
CD11
181 The Blue Nile - Tinseltown In The Rain 5:57
182 Black - Too Many Times 5:00
183 Spandau Ballet - True (original 1983 7" Single Edit) 5:40
184 The Questions - Tuesday Sunshine (original 1984 7" Single Version) 4:01
185 Tanita Tikaram - Twist In My Sobriety 4:50
186 Frazier Chorus - Typical! (original 1989 12" Mix) 4:42
187 Working Week - Venceremos (we Will Win) 4:42
188 The Blue Nile - A Walk Across The Rooftops 4:56
189 Frazier Chorus - Walking On Air 3:01
190 The Style Council - Walls Come Tumbling Down! 3:25
191 Go West - We Close Our Eyes 3:41
192 Prefab Sprout - We Let The Stars Go 3:36
193 Floy Joy - Weak In The Presence Of Beauty 3:23
194 Everything But The Girl - When All's Well 3:04
195 Prefab Sprout - When Love Breaks Down 4:06
196 Abc - When Smokey Sings 4:23
197 Nick Heyward - Whistle Down The Wind 3:40
198 Annie Lennox - Why 4:53
CD12
199 Prefab Sprout - Wild Horses 3:41
200 China Crisis - Wishful Thinking (original 1984 7" Single Edit) 4:08
201 Wet Wet Wet - Wishing I Was Lucky 3:41
202 Tears For Fears Feat. Oleta Adams - Woman In Chains 6:30
203 Black - Wonderful Life 4:45
204 Scritti Politti - Wood Beez (pray Like Aretha Franklin) (original 1984 7" Single Version) 3:36
205 Scritti Politti - The Word Girl (original 1985 7" Single Edit) 3:19
206 Joe Jackson - You Can't Get What You Want (till You Know What You Want) 4:54
207 China Crisis - You Did Cut Me 4:18
208 The Lotus Eaters - You Don't Need Someone New (original 1983 12" Extended Version) 5:05
209 Dire Straits - Your Latest Trick 6:29
210 Simply Red - Your Mirror 4:04
211 Deacon Blue - Your Swaying Arms 4:13
212 The Style Council - You're The Best Thing 5:42
213 Sade - Your Love Is King 3:40
214 Talk Talk - Time It's Time 8:14