Massive 45 track compilation featuring the songs from the bands of Manchester.
The tracks vary from the multi-million selling hits of Wayne Fontana, 10cc, Herman’s Hermits and Simply Red to the cult musical art of Haydock’s Rockhouse, Wynder K Frog and Smack. Well-known artists like the Hollies, Georgie Fame and John Mayall are heard on some of their lesser-known but top-notch tracks.
SIDE ONE
1. DIRTY OLD TOWN - Ewan MacColl featuring Peggy Seeger
2. YES I DO - Pete Maclaine & The Clan
3. IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY - Freddie & The Dreamers
4. BABY THAT'S ALL - The Hollies
5. CRAWLING UP A HILL - John Mayall & The Blues Breakers
6. BABY NOT LIKE YOU - The Whirlwinds
7. I'M GONNA JUMP - The Toggery Five
8. NOTHING LEFT TO DO BUT CRY - Elkie Brooks
9. THE GAME OF LOVE - Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders
10. IN THE MEANTIME - Georgie Fame
11. BYE BIRDIE FLY - The Measles
12. SHE THINKS - Haydock’s Rockhouse
13. EAST SIDE STORY - St. Louis Union
14. HOW TO FIND A LOVER - The Mockingbirds
15. RUMPLESTILTSKIN - The Magic Lanterns
16. THIS DOOR SWINGS BOTH WAYS - Herman's Hermits
17. GRANNY TAKES A TRIP - The Purple Gang
18. I'M A MAN - Wynder K. Frog
19. THE SPIDER AND THE FLY - The Dakotas
20. GEORDIE - Greasy Bear
21. MOCKING BIRD - Barclay James Harvest
22. YOU REALLY GOT ME – Stack Waddy
23. LIFE IS A MINESTRONE - 10cc
24. MR COOL - Sweet Sensation
SIDE TWO
1. ORGASM ADDICT - Buzzcocks
2. YOU'RE A BORE - Slaughter & The Dogs
3. INNOCENTS - John Cooper Clarke & The Curious Yellows
4. GOBBIN' ON LIFE - Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias
5. GOING STEADY - Jilted John
6. GERRY & THE HOLOGRAMS - Gerry & The Holograms
7. A SONG FROM UNDER THE FLOORBOARDS - Magazine
8. EDWARD FOX - Smack
9. WHO YOU LOOKING AT? - Salford Jets
10. I’M IN LOVE WITH THE GIRL ON THE MANCHESTER VIRGIN MEGASTORE CHECKOUT DESK - The Freshies
11. LEAVE THE CAPITOL - The Fall
12. DEAD SOULS - Joy Division
13. THIEVES LIKE US - New Order
14. COME TO MY AID - Simply Red
15. THINKING ABOUT HIS BABY - Blue Zone with Lisa Stansfield
16. HOW CAN I LOVE YOU MORE - M People
17. I WANNA BE ADORED (7-INCH VERSION) - The Stone Roses
18. THIS IS HOW IT FEELS (RADIO MIX) - Inspiral Carpets
19. KINKY AFRO (MIX) - Happy Mondays
20. NEW TOWN VELOCITY (SINGLE VERSION) - Johnny Marr
21. ROCK ‘N' ROLL STAR - Oasis