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Record LabelCaroline International, IMT

UPC0600753672884

eBay Product ID (ePID)7046064549

Product Key Features

Release Year2016

FormatCD

GenreRock

ArtistUltravox

Release TitleIsland Years

Dimensions

Item Height0.80 in

Item Weight0.32 lb

Item Length5.17 in

Item Width5.13 in

Additional Product Features

Number of Tracks47

Number of Discs4

Tracks1.1 01: Sat'day Night in the City of the Dead [2.35] 1.2 02: Life at Rainbow's End (For All the Tax Exiles on Main Street) [3.44] 1.3 03: Slip Away [4.19] 1.4 04: I Want to Be a Machine [7.21] 1.5 05: Wide Boys [3.16] 1.6 06: Dangerous Rhythm [4.17] 1.7 07: The Lonely Hunter [3.42] 1.8 08: The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned [5.48] 1.9 09: My Sex [3.02] 2.1 01: Rockwrok [3.35] 2.2 02: The Frozen Ones [4.07] 2.3 03: Fear in the Western World [4.00] 2.4 04: Distant Smile [5.21] 2.5 05: The Man Who Dies Everyday [4.12] 2.6 06: Artificial Life [5.00] 2.7 07: While I'm Still Alive [3.16] 2.8 08: Hiroshima Mon Amour [5.13] 3.1 01: Slow Motion [3.27] 3.2 02: I Can't Stay Long [4.16] 3.3 03: Someone Else's Clothes [4.26] 3.4 04: Blue Light [3.09] 3.5 05: Some of Them [2.28] 3.6 06: Quiet Men [4.11] 3.7 07: Dislocation [2.55] 3.8 08: Maximum Acceleration [3.53] 3.9 09: When You Walk Through Me [4.18] 3.10 10: Just for a Moment [3.11] 4.1 01: Young Savage (3:00) 4.2 02: Slip Away - Live (4:04) 4.3 03: The Man Who Dies Every Day - Live at Huddersfield Polytechnic (3:53) 4.4 04: Young Savage - Live at the Marquee, London (3:17) 4.5 05: The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned - Live at the Rainbow, London (5:18) 4.6 06: My Sex - Live at Huddersfield Polytechnic (3:05) 4.7 07: Young Savage - John Peel Session TX 28/11/77 (2:53) 4.8 08: The Man Who Dies Every Day - John Peel Session TX 28/11/77 (4:13) 4.9 09: My Sex - John Peel Session TX 28/11/77 (2:48) 4.10 10: Artificial Life - John Peel Session TX 28/11/77 (4:53) 4.11 11: Rockwrok - 7" Version (3:19) 4.12 12:Hiroshima Mon Amour - Alternate Version (4:56) 4.13 13: Quirks (1:40) 4.14 14: Modern Love - Live (2:30) 4.15 15: The Man Who Dies Everyday - Remix (4:18) 4.16 16: Slow Motion - Ogwt 5/12/78 (3:22) 4.17 17: Hiroshima Mon Amour - Ogwt 5/12/78 (3:34) 4.18 18: Quiet Men - 7" Version (3:16) 4.19 19: Cross Fade (2:56) 4.20 20: Quiet Men - 12" Version (3:58)

NotesLimited four CD box featuring the British band's three classic albums recorded for Island Records in 1977 and 1978 plus a bonus disc featuring 18 non-album singles, remixes and two previously unreleased BBC recordings. Includes 20-Page booklet featuring a brand new essay by respected writer and music journalist David Buckley (David Bowie / Kraftwerk / Mojo). Disc One features a newly remastered version of the band s debut album, Ultravox! From 1977 which was produced by Brian Eno and Steve Lillywhite. Disc Two features a newly remastered version of the band s second album, Ha! Ha! Ha! From 1977 which was produced by Steve Lillywhite and Ultravox! Disc Three is the newly remastered version of the seminal third album, Systems of Romance, from 1978 and was produced by legendary German producer, Conny Plank (Kraftwerk/Neu!/Cluster/Killing Joke). Disc Four - Rare Retro - features 20 songs including four songs recorded in session for the Radio One John Peel show and two songs recorded live on the BBC television program The Old Grey Whistle Test both previously unreleased.

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by the.db1
Dec 16, 2020
A super 4 disc collection!
Ultravox's first 3 releases in 1 great box set. Plus a 4th disc with rarities of that time period (mostly live tracks). Great sound — exceptional value.
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