Now That's What I Call Quite Good

Now That's What I Call Quite Good
Greatest hits album by The Housemartins
Released 1988
Recorded Various
Genre Indie rock
Length 78:39
Label Go! Discs
Producer Various
The Housemartins chronology
The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
(1987)The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death1987
Now That's What I Call Quite Good
(1988)
Live at the BBC
(2006)Live at the BBC2006
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Now That's What I Call Quite Good was the post-breakup greatest hits album from The Housemartins. It was released in 1988. As well as singles, the compilation includes various album tracks, B-sides and radio session recordings. It includes many humorous liner notes from the band, including New Zealand sales and charts stats, and the song "Caravan of Love".

Track listing

  1. "I Smell Winter" – 3:23 B-side of the "Think for a Minute" 12" single.
  2. "Bow Down" – 3:01 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  3. "Think for a Minute!" – 3:29 Single version.
  4. "There is Always Something There to Remind Me" – 3:30 John Peel Session 4/11/87. Released as a single.
  5. "The Mighty Ship" – 1:50 B-side of the "Happy Hour" single/12".
  6. "Sheep" – 2:16 From London 0 Hull 4.
  7. "I'll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter)" – 4:46 Luther Ingram cover. B-side of the "Sheep" 12".
  8. "Five Get Over Excited" – 2:41 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  9. "Everyday's the Same" – 2:56 1987 outtake.
  10. "Build" – 4:48 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  11. "Step Outside" – 4:13 B-side of the "Me and the Farmer" 12".
  12. "Flag Day" – 3:32 Original single version.
  13. "Happy Hour" – 2:22 From London 0 Hull 4.
  14. "You've Got a Friend" – 3:30 Carole King cover. Previously unreleased demo.
  15. "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" – 2:47 Kelly Gordon/The Hollies cover. Capital Radio Session 13/3/86.
  16. "Freedom" – 3:27 Janice Long Session 6/11/85.
  17. "The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death" – 3:30 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  18. "Caravan of Love" – 3:39 Isley-Jasper-Isley cover. Non-album single.
  19. "The Light is Always Green" – 3:58 from The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  20. "We're Not Deep" – 2:15 From London 0 Hull 4.
  21. "Me and the Farmer" – 2:54 From The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death.
  22. "Lean on Me" – 4:27 From London 0 Hull 4.
  23. "Drop Down Dead" – 3:01 John Peel Session 21/7/85.
  24. "Hopelessly Devoted to Them" – 2:10 B-side of the "Five Get Over Excited" 12".
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