Summary
A singles compilation album released to coincide with the band’s comeback tour 17 years ago.
Track List
Single disc version:
Ring The Bells / Sometimes / How Was It For You / Come Home / Destiny Calling / Laid / Born Of Frustration / Chameleon / I Know What I’m Here For / Seven / Just Like Fred Astaire / Waltzing Along / Say Something / Who Are You? / Lose Control / Sound / Getting Away With It (All Messed Up) / Tomorrow / She’s A Star / Sit Down
Two disc version:
What’s The World / Folklore / Fire So Close / If Things Were Perfect / Hymn From A Village / Chain Mail / So Many Ways / What For / Ya Ho / Johnny Yen / Sit Down / Come Home / How Was It For You? / Lose Control / Sound / Born Of Frustration / Ring The Bells / Seven / Sometimes / Laid / Jam J / Say Something / She’s A Star / Tomorrow / Waltzing Along / Destiny Calling / Runaground / I Know What I’m Here For / Just Like Fred Astaire / We’re Going To Miss You / Getting Away With It (All Messed Up) / Who Are You? / Chameleon
Details
Release Name: | Fresh As A Daisy – The Singles |
Artist Name: | James |
Release Date: | 30th April 2007 |
Format: | Compilation Album |
Catalogue: | 173184-6 (double) |
BBC Manchester Review: Fresh As A Daisy – The Singles is a new Best Of compilation released in April 2007 to coincide with the reformation of James and their first live shows for five and a half years. The album comes into two CD formats. The single disc version, aimed at supermarkets and casual buyers, features 20 of the band’s biggest hits including two new songs Who Are You? and Chameleon. The two disc version features all James singles in chronological order, plus all the tracks from the two debut singles Jimone and James II. Four tracks – What’s The World, Fire So Close, If Things Were Perfect and Chain Mail – are released on cd in studio version form for the very first time. There is also a companion DVD version.
- Born Of Frustration :1992
- Chain Mail :1986
- Chameleon :2007
- Come Home :1989
- Destiny Calling :1998
- Fire So Close :1983
- Folklore :1983
- Getting Away With It (All Messed Up) :2001
- How Was It For You? :1990
- Hymn From A Village :1985
- I Know What I’m Here For :1999
- If Things Were Perfect :1985
- Jam J :1994
- Johnny Yen :1986
- Just Like Fred Astaire :1999
- Laid :1993
- Lose Control :1990
- Ring The Bells / Ring Those Bells :1992
- Runaground :1998
- Say Something / Carousel :1993
- Seven :1992
- She’s A Star :1997
- Sit Down :1989
- So Many Ways :1986
- Sometimes (Lester Piggott) :1993
- Sound :1991
- Tomorrow :1994
- Waltzing Along :1997
- We’re Going To Miss You :1999
- What For :1988
- What’s The World :1983
- Who Are You? :2007
- Ya Ho :1988
- Born Of Frustration
- Come Home (Flood Mix)
- Come Home (Original)
- Destiny Calling
- Getting Away With It (All Messed Up)
- How Was It For You?
- I Know What I’m Here For
- Just Like Fred Astaire
- Laid (Version 2) (Clean)
- Laid (Version 3) (Explicit)
- Lose Control
- Ring The Bells
- Runaground
- Say Something (US Version)
- Say Something (Version 1)
- Seven
- She’s A Star
- She’s A Star (Orchestral Version)
- Sit Down
- Sit Down ’98 Apollo 440 Mix
- Sit Down (Original)
- Sit Down ft. Joe Duddell & String Quartet
- So Many Ways
- Sometimes
- Sometimes (Orchestral Version)
- Sound
- Tomorrow
- Waltzing Along (Clean)
- Waltzing Along (Explicit)
- We’re Going To Miss You
- What For
- NME TV Interview at V Festival, Chelmsford
- James Pay Tribute To Tony Wilson at V
- James Q and A – V Festival Website
- Tony Wilson MEN Tribute
- James Belladrum Newspaper
- Please Be Seated – Edinburgh Daily Record
- T In The Park – 7th July 2007
- Hub Interview (BBC Radio 6) with Gideon Coe
- Pearl Expertise For James
- Reborn Of Frustration – The Independent
- Cool James Have Earned Their Pinstripes – City Life
- Pleased To Meet You (Again) – The Scotsman
- How Was It For You – MEN Diary
- BBC Manchester Interview with Jim
- Radio 6 Shaun Keaveney Interview with Tim
- See You Jimmy – Mojo
- Channel M Feature with Jim Glennie and Tim Booth
- Last Requests – Tim Booth – Q Magazine (May edition)
- We Sold 30,000 T-Shirts In A Month – Uncut (May edition)
- XFM: James Announce Comeback Shows
- Tim Booth talks to Oneofthethree
- 2007 – 2009: Fresh As A Daisy
- James Reform – Playlouder
- Britpoppers James To Reunite – Spin
- James Announce Comeback Tour – Virgin.Net Music
- 1/07 Indie Band James Reform For Tour – BBC News
- James Announce Reunion Tour – Manchester Evening News
- James To Reform – Filter Magazine
- XFM Interview with Tim
- James To Reform – Undercover
- Sit Up Because James Are Back – The Sun
- James Announce Comeback Shows – XFM
- Chelmsford V Festival – 19th August 2007
- Stafford V Festival – 18th August 2007
- Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival – 11th August 2007
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange – 10th August 2007
- Sudoeste Festival, Zambujeira – 5th August 2007
- Positivus Festival, Salacgriva, Latvia – 28th July 2007
- Athens Olympic Stadium Fly Beeyond Festival – 18th July 2007
- Barcelona Summercase Festival – 14th July 2007
- Madrid Summercase Festival – 13th July 2007
- Oxegen Festival, Punchestown, Ireland – 8th July 2007
- T In The Park – 7th July 2007
- Glasgow Oran Mor – 6th July 2007
- Istanbul Radar Festival – 30th June 2007
- London Hoxton Bar And Grill – 25th June 2007
- Manchester Hilton Cloud 23 Bar – 11th May 2007
- Manchester Club Academy – 30th April 2007
- Manchester HMV Market Street – 30th April 2007
- Manchester MEN Arena – 28th April 2007
- London Brixton Academy – 27th April 2007
- London Brixton Academy – 26th April 2007
- Birmingham Academy – 24th April 2007
- Newcastle Academy – 23rd April 2007
- Glasgow Academy – 21st April 2007
- Glasgow Academy – 20th April 2007
- Carlisle Sands Centre – 18th April 2007
- Dublin Olympia – 17th April 2007
- London Nambucca – 12th April 2007
- London Hoxton Bar And Grill – 16th March 2007