Against the odds : 1974-1982

Author

Blondie (Musical group)

Call Number

• COMPACT DISC ROCK (CEN)

Edition

[Super deluxe collector's edition.]

Performers

Blondie (Clem Burke, Jimmy Destri, Nigel Harrison, Debbie Harry, Frank Infante, Chris Stein, Gary Valentine).

Publication Information

[Hollywood, California] : Capitol Records, [2022]

Physical Description

8 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

"The first six albums plus rarities, remastered from the original analog tapes. 125 tracks from the classic era, spread across eight CDs, featuring 36 previously unreleased bonus tracks."--Container.

Notes

Contains material previously released 1974-1982; contains previously unreleased tracks.

Contents

• Out in the streets (1974) Disco song Sexy Ida Platinum blonde Thin line Puerto Rico Once I had a love (1975) Out in the streets (1975)

• X-offender Little girl lies In the flesh Look good in blue In the sun Shark in jets clothing Man overboard Rip her to shreds Rifle range Kung fu girls (take 8) Attack of the giant ants X offender (intro) X offender (private stock single) In the sun (private stock single) Little girl lies (private stock mix) In the flesh (extended intro) Shark in jets clothing (take 2) Kung fu girls (take 8) Scenery

• Fan mail
• Denis
• Bermuda triangle blues (Flight 45)
• Youth nabbed as sniper
• Contact in Red Square
• (I'm always touched by your) Presence, dear
• I'm on E
• I didn't have the nerve to say no
• Love at the pier
• No imagination
• Kidnapper
• Detroit 442
• Cautious lip
• Denis (Terry Ellis mix)
• Moonlight drive
• Bermuda Triangle blues - Flight 45 (take 1)
• I didn't have the nerve to say no (take 1)
• I'm on E (take 2)
• Kidnapper (take 2)
• Detroit 442 (take 2)
• Poets problem.

• Hanging on the telephone
• One way or another
• Picture this
• Fade away and radiate
• Pretty baby
• I know but I don't know
• 11:59
• Will anything happen
• Sunday girl
• Heart of glass
• I'm gonna love you too
• Just go away
• Once I had a love (Mike Chapman demo)
• Sunday girl (French version)
• I'll never break away from this heart of mine (Pretty baby)
• Hanging on the telephone (Mike Chapman demo)
• Will anything happen (instrumental).

• Dreaming
• Hardest part
• Union City blue
• Shayla
• Eat to the beat
• Accidents never happen
• Die young stay pretty
• Slow motion
• Atomic
• Sound-a-sleep
• Victor
• Living in the real world
• Call me
• Spaghetti song (Atomic part 2)
• Die young stay pretty (take 1)
• Underground girl
• Union City blue (instrumental)
• Llámame.

• Europa Live it up Here's looking at you Tide is high Angels on the balcony Go through it Do the dark Rapture Faces T-birds Walk like me Follow me Autoamerican ad I love you honey, give me a beer (Go through it) Live it up (Giorgio Moroder demo) Angels on the balcony (Giorgio Moroder demo) Tide is high (demo) Susie & Jeffrey Rapture (disco version)

• Hunter. Orchid club
• Island of lost souls
• Dragonfly
• For your eyes only
• Beast
• War child
• Little Caesar
• Danceway
• (Can I) Find the right words (To say)
• English boys
• Hunter gets captured by the game
• Yuletide throwdown.

• Nameless (home tape)
• Mr. Sightseer
• Sunday girl (home tape)
• Theme from Topkapi (home tape)
• Hardest part (home tape)
• Ring of fire (home tape)
• Heart of glass (Chris Stein mix)
• Call me (Chris Stein mix)
• War child (Chris Stein mix).