Tag Archives: 2006
The Best of James (Canada)
Summary
The Best of James (20th Century Masters), a 2006 compilation Canadian import album by James.
Track List
How Was It for You? / Sit Down / Laid / Sometimes / Crash / Say Something / Born of Frustration / I Know What I’m Here For / Lose Control / Come Home (Flood mix) / She’s a Star / Just Like Fred Astaire / Tomorrow
Details
Release Name: | The Best of James - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection |
Artist Name: | |
Release Date: | 6th June 2006 |
Format: | Compilation Album |
Catalogue: | 839617 / ASIN B000FIGZ1K |
A Canadian only release in 2006 featuring a slimmed down Best Of with the odd inclusion of Crash from the Millionaires album.
- Born Of Frustration :1992
- Come Home :1989
- Crash :1999
- How Was It For You? :1990
- I Know What I’m Here For :1999
- Just Like Fred Astaire :1999
- Laid :1993
- Lose Control :1990
- Say Something / Carousel :1993
- She’s A Star :1997
- Sit Down :1989
- Sometimes (Lester Piggott) :1993
- Tomorrow :1994
- Album: The Best of James (Import)
April 2006
Tim Booth plays Judas and performs Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now and Blue Monday as part of BBC’s Manchester Passion reworking of the Easter story.
North By North West – A Particularly Interesting Local History
Summary
A compilation CD of 1980s Manchester and Liverpool music compiled by journalist Paul Morley. Folklore appeared on the limited edition 3 CD version only.
Track List
Folklore
Details
Release Name: | North By North West - A Particularly Interesting Local History |
Artist Name: | |
Release Date: | 1st April 2006 |
Format: | Compilation (non James) Album |
Catalogue: | KODE1001L |
A compilation CD of 1980s Manchester and Liverpool music compiled by journalist Paul Morley. Folklore appeared on the limited edition 3 CD version only.
- Folklore :1983
- Compilation Appearance: North By North West – A Particularly Interesting Local History
February 2006
Mark Hunter plays keyboards with The Bluetones on their UK tour.
Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2006
This page lists all news item that were originally published on the old oneofthethree site in 2006. Links and images have either been removed or pointed to the new site where internal.
Update 27.6.06
The 20th Century Masters album is now released by Universal Music in Canada. The album features short sleeve notes by Dan Winkley and two photographs from the Seven album era. More information about this release in the next few days.
The album is available to order on Amazon UK and Amazon US
The early James track Folklore appears on cd on the North By North West compilation which celebrates the music of Manchester and Liverpool between 1976 and 1984. Make sure you buy the 3 disc version rather than the 2 disc as James feature on the bonus disc only.
Other artists featured are Buzzcocks, The Fall, Joy Division, Durutti Column, Blue Orchids, ACR, New Order, The Smiths, OMD, Echo And The Bunnymen, The Teardrop Explodes and Frankie Goes To Hollywood.
Update 15.5.06
Universal International are releasing a 13 track “20th Century Masters” album on May 29 according to online store Sirendisc. Amazon UK and US are listing this as an import release on June 6. Tracklisting is How Was It For You?, Sit Down, Laid, Sometimes, Crash, Say Something, Born Of Frustration, I Know What I’m Here For, Lose Control, Come Home, She’s A Star, Just Like Fred Astaire and Tomorrow.
FOPP in the UK are also selling a low-price version of the Best Of as part of a series of reissues. This comes in a slipcase sleeve and doesn’t feature any of the booklet from the standard version.
Update 16.3.06
Mark Hunter has been playing keyboards for legendary band The Bluetones on their current tour to support their upcoming 3cd compilation of A-sides and B-sides entitled A Rough Outline. The remaining dates on the tour are :
17 March – Sunderland Ku Club
18 March – Sheffield Leadmill
19 March – Manchester Academy
2002 – 2006: The Wilderness Years
Articles from this James era:
- Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2006 (January 2006)
- iJamming – Interview with Tim (January 2005)
- Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2005 (January 2005)
- Tim Booth “I’m Still Standing” – The Independent (June 2004)
- From James frontman to serial killer -Gaesteliste.de (June 2004)
- Press Release: Tim Booth releases new solo album “Bone” (June 2004)
- Interview with Tim Booth -Sunday Mail (June 2004)
- Interview with Tim Booth – Metro (June 2004)
- TIM BOOTH: Profound superficiality – Westzeit.de (June 2004)
- Interview with Tim Booth -Daily Record (June 2004)
- From A Happy Accident Comes Beauty – Virtual Brighton (June 2004)
- Ainslie Henderson talks about working with Mark and Saul (March 2004)
- Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2004 (January 2004)
- Interview with Tim – Twenty Four Hour Party People DVD (January 2003)
- Interview with Jim and Larry – Twenty Four Hour Party People DVD (January 2003)
- Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2003 (January 2003)
- Ainslie Sits Down with James – BBC Fame Academy (November 2002)
- One Man Clapping – BBC Fame Academy (November 2002)
- Pop And Rock Interview with Tim (July 2002)
- James Keep Getting Away With It – Belfast Newsletter (June 2002)
- Tim Booth – Teletext Interview (June 2002)
- Very Nice And Not So Dim Tim – What DVD (June 2002)
- Kulas Turns Onto Pop – Toronto Star (June 2002)
- Blitz Interview with Saul (Portuguese) (May 2002)
- Chart Attack – Kulas Makes New Machines After James (April 2002)
- Time Out – Shockheaded Peter (Andy Diagram) (April 2002)
- Jim Answers Questions To Jamestheband.com – March 2002 (March 2002)
- City Life – Creativity Workshop Tim Booth (March 2002)
- Eye Interview with Kulas (February 2002)
- Toronto Sun Interview with Kulas (February 2002)
- FAQ – Jamestheband.com – January 2002 (January 2002)
- 2002 – 2006: The Wilderness Years (January 2002)
- Kulas – The Peterborough Examiner (January 2002)
- James guitarist Michael Kulas returns to Canada seeking solo career – National Post Online (January 2002)
- D.I.V.O.R.C.E : All Good Things Come To An End – Q Article and Review (January 2002)
- Jamestheband.com – Newsreel – 2002 (January 2002)
- Oneofthethree.co.uk – Newsreel – 2002 (January 2002)