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The XTC Singles 1977-92

		The Album The Songs Recording Info Art Reviews Discographical Info CD Booklet

“It's funny when you think about it,” Andy ponders. . . “Singles collections are a bit like the desserts from all the meals - there isn't any of the spuds and the meat. I think all our best stuff tends to lurk around in the corners of the albums.”

Lyrics, Charts and More

1. Science Friction
2. Statue of Liberty
3. This is Pop?
4. Are You Receiving Me?
5. Life Begins at the Hop
6. Making Plans for Nigel
7. Ten Feet Tall
8. Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down
9. Generals and Majors
10. Towers of London
11. Sgt. Rock (is Going to Help Me)
12. Love at First Sight
13. Respectable Street
14. Senses Working Overtime
15. Ball and Chain
16. No Thugs in Our House
17. Great Fire
18. Wonderland
19. Love on a Farmboy's Wages
20. All You Pretty Girls
21. This World Over
22. Wake Up
23. Grass
24. The Meeting Place
25. Dear God
26. The Mayor of Simpleton
27. King for a Day
28. The Loving
29. The Disappointed
30. The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead
31. Wrapped In Grey

Recording Information

Originally released on 9 September 1996 in the U.K.
Reached No. 33 on the U.K. album chart.

Art

Fossil Fuel press release picture	Fossil Fuel gatefold collage	one of two Fossil Fuel slicks autographed by all four members of the “classic” XTC line-up
cover of Fossil Fuel autographed for Rifff winner	Fossil Fuel press release text	a full-page advert for Fossil Fuel

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