- Back to the Story
Infobox Album |
Name = Back to the Story
Type = Compilation
Artist =The Idle Race
Released = 1996 Re-released 2007
Recorded = 1968-1971
Genre =Psychedelic rock ,rock music
Length =
Label =EMI Zonophone
Producer = Eddie Offord & Gerald ChevinJeff Lynne The Idle Race & Kenneth Young
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fifyxqq0ldse link]
Last album = "Time Is " (1971)
This album = Back to the Story (1996)
Next album =Back to the Story, is a compilation box set by sixties band
The Idle Race . the box set contains all three official studio albums and non album singles and b-sides, released in 1996 and the original CD featured the earliest known tracks featuringJeff Lynne in The Nightriders it quickly went out of print. In 2007 the 2 CD set was re-released minus the Nightriders tracks.Tracks
*CD One(The Birthday Party)
# The Skeleton And The Roundabout
# Happy Birthday
# The Birthday
# I Like My Toys
# Morning Sunshine
# Follow Me Follow
# Sitting In My Tree
# On With The Show
# Lucky Man
# (Don't Put Your Boys In The Army) Mrs. Ward
# Pie In The Sky
# The Lady who Said She Could Fly
# End Of The Road(Idle Race)
# Come With Me
# Sea Of Dreams
# Going Home
# Reminds Me Of You
# Mr. Crow and Sir Norman
# Please No More Sad Songs
# Girl At The Window
# Big Chief Woolley Bosher
# Someone Knocking
# A Better Life (The Weather Man Knows)
# Hurry Up JohnAlternative Versions
# Lucky Man
# Follow Me Follow
# Days Of Broken Arrows*CD Two(Non-album Tracks)
# (Here We Go 'Round) The Lemon Tree
# My Father's Son
# Imposters Of Life's Magazine
# Knocking Nails Into My House
# Days Of The Broken Arrows
# Worn Red Carpet
# In The Summertime
# Told You Twice
# Neanderthal Man
# Victim Of Circumstance(Time Is )
# Dancing Flower
# Sad O'Sad
# The Clock
# I Will See You
# By The Sun
# Alcatraz
# And The Rain
# She Sang Hymns Out Of Tune
# Bitter Green
# We Want It All* 11. It's Only the Dog
* 12. Your Friend
*These last two tracks by The Nightriders appear only on the original 1996 release
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