Thompson Twins - Box Set - 2009, FLAC

2009 eight CD box set containing the digitally remastered and expanded editions of the first five albums from '80s hitmakers The Thompson Twins. This collection contains four separate double disc sets: A Product of.../Set (first two albums plus bonus tracks) and the deluxe expanded two CD editions of Quick Step & Sidekicks, Into The Gap and Here's To Future Days. Features all their hits, album tracks, b-sides, extended mixes and so much more. It's like owning a piece of the '80s

The Thompson Twins were a British New wave group that were formed in April 1977 and disbanded in May 1993.
They achieved considerable popularity in the mid 1980s, scoring a string of hits in the UK, the US and around the globe. The band was named after the two bumbling detectives Thomson and Thompson in Herges comic strip, The Adventures of Tintin.A predominantly synthpop trio, they were joined on stage at Live Aid by Madonna and were at the forefront of the second so-called British Invasion

A Product of ... Participation (CD1)

01. When I See You [03:54]
02. Politics [02:25]
03. Slave Trade [03:21]
04. Could Be Her ... Could Be You [03:50]
05. Make Believe [Let's Pretend] [03:29]
06. Don't Go Away [03:05]
07. The Price [04:17]
08. Oumma Aularesso [Animal Laugh] [03:03]
09. Anything Is Good Enough [02:36]
10. A Product of ... [03:37]
11. Perfect Game [04:27]
12. Vendredi Saint [03:11]
13. Squares and Triangles [03:18]
14. Could Be Her...Could Be You [Original Version] [03:36]
15. Weather Station - Tom Bailey [01:09]
16. Modern Plumbing - The Blankets [05:48]
17. She's In Love With Mystery [Bonus Track] [02:48]
18. Fast Food [Bonus Track] [01:59]
19. Food Style [Bonus Track] [02:09]
20. Oumma Aularesso [Animal Laugh] [Special Re-Mixed Extended Version] [Bonus Track] [04:38]
21. A Dub Product [Bonus Track] [03:17]
22. Make Believe [Let's Pretend] [Extended Version] [Bonus Track] [04:58]
23. Lama Sabach Tani [Bonus Track] [04:59]

A Product of ... Participation (CD2)

01. In the Name of Love [03:53]
02. Living in Europe [03:29]
03. Bouncing [02:34]
04. Tok Tok [02:29]
05. Good Gosh [03:08]
06. The Rowe [06:30]
07. Runaway [03:31]
08. Another Fantasy [04:00]
09. Fool's Gold [03:22]
10. Crazy Dog [03:47]
11. Blind [04:53]
12. In The Name Of Love [12' Dance Extension] [Bonus Track] [05:39]
13. In The Beginning [Bonus Track] [03:26]
14. Coastline [Bonus Track] [03:40]
15. Open Your Eye [Bonus Track] [03:06]
16. Runaway [Extended Remix] [Bonus Track] [05:29]
17. Bouncing [Extended Remix] [Bonus Track] [04:58]
18. In The Name Of Love [Big Value Version April 1982] [Bonus Track] [07:07]
19. Living In Europe [Live At Hammersmith Palais] [Bonus Track] [03:21]

Here's To Future Days (CD1)

01. Don't Mess With Doctor Dream [04:25]
02. Lay Your Hands On Me [04:21]
03. Future Days [03:01]
04. You Killed The Clown [04:52]
05. Revolution [04:06]
06. King For A Day [05:18]
07. Love Is The Law [04:43]
08. Emperor's Clothes [04:46]
09. Tokyo [03:40]
10. Breakaway [03:35]
11. Roll Over [05:01]
12. Shoot Out [Don't Mess With Doctor Dream] [06:24]
13. Alice [Lay Your Hands On Me] [05:01]
14. Heavens Above! [Future Days] [03:22]
15. The Kiss [Tokyo] [05:45]
16. Desert Dancers [Breakaway] [07:07]

Here's To Future Days (CD2)

01. Lay Your Hands On Me [Original Remix] [06:07]
02. The Lewis Carol [Adventures in Wonderland] [04:13]
03. Lay Your Hands On Me [US Remix] [06:25]
04. Lay Your Hands On Me [Extended Version] [06:01]
05. Roll Over Again [12' Version] [06:52]
06. Fools In Paradise [12' Version] [05:29]
07. Don't Mess With Doctor Dream [Smackattack!] [12' Version] [06:08]
08. Very Big Business [12' Version] [05:07]
09. King For A Day [Extended Mix] [08:03]
10. Rollunder [Extended Mix] [06:46]
11. King For A Day [US Remix] [07:20]
12. The Fourth Sunday [04:20]
13. Revolution [12' Version] [06:01]

Into the Gap (CD1)

01. Doctor! Doctor! [04:39]
02. You Take Me Up [04:28]
03. Day After Day [03:50]
04. Sister of Mercy [05:09]
05. No Peace for the Wicked [04:05]
06. The Gap [04:45]
07. Hold Me Now [04:46]
08. Storm on the Sea [05:33]
09. Who Can Stop the Rain [05:48]
10. Leopard Ray [03:22]
11. Doctor! Doctor! [Extended version] [07:52]
12. Panic Station [04:46]
13. Down Tools [04:25]
14. Hold Me Now [09:47]
15. Funeral Dance [03:14]

Into the Gap (CD2)

01. Compass Points [The Gap] [05:01]
02. Still Water [Storm On The Sea] [03:52]
03. You Take Me Up [Machines Take Me Over] [12' version] [07:25]
04. Sister Of Mercy [12' version] [09:26]
05. Let Loving Start [12' version] [08:55]
06. You Take Me Up [High Plains Mixer] [US 12' remix] [08:29]
07. Nurse Shark [04:08]
08. Passion Planet [03:45]
09. You Take Me Up [Instrumental remix] [06:20]
10. Out Of The Gap [Megamix extended version] [08:58]

Qucik Step and Side Kick (CD1)

01. Love on Your Side [03:59]
02. Lies [03:10]
03. If You Were Here [02:56]
04. Judy Do [03:47]
05. Tears [05:03]
06. Watching [03:58]
07. We Are Detective [03:03]
08. Kamikaze [03:55]
09. Love Lies Bleeding [02:49]
10. All Fall Out [05:28]
11. Love Lies Fierce [06:58]
12. long Beach Culture [06:46]
13. No Talkin [06:20]
14. Rap Boy Rap [07:25]
15. Frozen in Time [06:28]
16. Fallen Out [02:35]

Qucik Step and Side Kick (CD2)

01. Lies single remix [03:18]
02. Love on Your Back [04:12]
03. Lucky Day [03:55]
04. Dancersaurus [04:44]
05. Lies [Bigger And Better] [06:38]
06. Beach Culture [04:01]
07. Love On Your Side [No Talkin'] [05:51]
08. We Are Detective [More Clues] [05:50]
09. Lucky Day space mix [07:04]
10. Watching [You Watching Me] [05:53]
11. Dancersaurus [Even Large Reptiles Have Emotional Problems] [05:58]