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From Croydon to Cuba: an anthology

Finally ... the box set!

From Croydon to Cuba (CD Box) £14.99 from amazon.co.uk

From Croydon to Cuba (DVD) £10.49 from amazon.co.uk

Reviews: "Bound to get great reviews!" freeworld

CD Two

  1. Free World Real Audio
    Written by Kirsty MacColl LYRICS, CHORDS
    Single, previously issued on Kite
    "With a pocketful of plastic like a dollar on elastic in this free world " *****
  2. You just haven't earned it yet, baby
    Morrissey & Johnny Marr LYRICS, CHORDS
    Previously issued on Kite
    "If you're wondering why all the love that you long for eludes you... " ****
  3. Tread lightly
    Kirsty MacColl & Pete Glenister LYRICS, CHORDS
    Previously issued on Kite
    "Tread lightly in your dreams, they might come true for you tomorrow " ***
  4. The end of a perfect day
    Kirsty MacColl & Johnny Marr LYRICS, CHORDS
    Previously issued on Kite
    "In a written testimonial I'd say I never knew you anyway" ****
  5. Mother's ruin
    Written by Kirsty MacColl & Pete Glenister LYRICS, CHORDS
    Previously issued on Kite
    "Leave the light on and don't shut the door " ****
  6. Dancing in limbo
    Kirsty MacColl LYRICS
    Previously issued on Kite
    "She sleeps like a woman when he wakes like a man " ***
  7. Days Real Audio
    Ray Davies LYRICS, CHORDS
    Single, previously issued on Kite
    "Those endless days, those sacred days you gave me " *****
  8. Still Life
    Kirsty MacColl LYRICS, CHORDS
    B Side of Days
    "Our love is just a relic of the past - you'd never recognise the old town now" *****
  9. Clubland
    Kirsty MacColl LYRICS
    B Side of Innocence
    "The loneliness has found me in the nightclub of my nightmares" ****
  10. Other People's Hearts
    Kirsty MacColl LYRICS, CHORDS
    B Side of Cowboy
    "The winter's drawing in again, another year has passed" *****
  11. Don't Run Away from me Now
    Kirsty MacColl & Philip Rambow LYRICS
    B Side of Innocence
    "Your daddy's gone looking to find him a job, your grandmother's sent all her welfare to God" ***
  12. Please help me, I'm falling
    Don Robertson & Hal Blair LYRICS, CHORDS
    B Side of Days
    "Close the door to temptation, don't let me walk through" *****
  13. Miss Otis regrets / Just One of those Things
    Written by Cole Porter LYRICS
    Previously issued on Red Hot & Blue
    "She drew a gun and shot her lover down!" *****
  14. All the Tears that I Cried
    Kirsty MacColl & Mark Nevin LYRICS
    B Side of My Affair
    "Too much reminiscing is bad for the soul, it screws up your life and it makes you feel old" ***
  15. Walking down Madison
    Kirsty MacColl & Johnny Marr LYRICS
    Single, previously issued on Electric Landlady
    "From the sharks in the penthouse to the rats in the basement it's not that far... " ****
  16. London Bridge is Falling Down
    Devine Winsford, additional lyrics by Kirsty MacColl LYRICS
    From the Electric Landlady sessions, previously unreleased
    "Falling down, I said, falling down!" *****
  17. My affair
    Kirsty MacColl & Mark Nevin LYRICS
    Single, previously issued on Electric Landlady
    "It's no concern of yours if I sleep with the President" *****
  18. All I ever wanted
    Kirsty MacColl & Marshall Crenshaw LYRICS, CHORDS
    Single version
    "All I ever wanted was a little more respect from you" ****
  19. Halloween
    Kirsty MacColl & Mark Nevin LYRICS
    Previously issued on Electric Landlady
    "Was it all a dream?" ****
  20. We'll never pass this way again
    Kirsty MacColl LYRICS, CHORDS
    Previously issued on Electric Landlady
    "We had the night and we had our day, we'll never pass this way again" ****
  21. Count on me
    Kirsty MacColl & Mark Nevin LYRICS
    1993 Demo, previously unreleased.
    "I know you love me and I don't make it easy, but you can count on me" ****
  22. Dear John
    Kirsty MacColl & Mark Nevin LYRICS
    1993 Demo, previously unreleased.
    "Oh dear John, I hate to be the one to break the news" *****

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