The Pye Album Collection

Release info: Produced by: Shel Talmy, Ray Davies Release date: 25 Apr 2005 Record label & catalog #: Castle Music/Sanctuary Records Group CMXBX 1125 Country: UK Format: Multi CD box set Release type: Reissue Description/Notes: Boxed collection of 10 CDs in cardboard sleeves (previously available separately)

Tracks:

Disc 1: Kinks Size (a.k.a. Kinks - the first album)
1. Beautiful Delilah		stereo mix (2:04), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. So Mystifying		stereo mix (2:49), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Just Can't Go To Sleep		stereo mix (1:58), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. Long Tall Shorty		stereo mix (2:48), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. I Took My Baby Home		stereo mix (1:46), recorded 24 Jan, 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 1), London
6. I'm A Lover Not A Fighter		stereo mix (2:02), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. You Really Got Me		mono mix (2:13), recorded Jul 1964 at IBC Studios, London
8. Cadillac		stereo mix (2:41), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Bald Headed Woman		stereo mix (2:41), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. Revenge		stereo mix (1:28), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. Too Much Monkey Business		stereo mix (2:14), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. I've Been Driving On Bald Mountain		stereo mix (2:02), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
13. Stop Your Sobbing		stereo mix (2:05), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
14. Got Love If You Want It		stereo mix (3:49), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 2: Kinks (a.k.a. Kinda Kinks)
1. Look For Me Baby		mono mix (2:13), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Got My Feet On The Ground		mono mix (2:13), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Nothin' In The World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'Bout That Girl		mono mix (2:42), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. Naggin' Woman		mono mix (2:33), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight		mono mix (1:58), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Tired Of Waiting For You		mono mix (2:30), recorded late Aug 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London, with additional guitar overdub at IBC Studios, London in 29 Dec 1964
7. Dancing In The Street		mono mix (2:18), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. Don't Ever Change		mono mix (2:22), recorded Dec 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Come On Now		mono mix (1:45), recorded 22 or 23 Dec, 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. So Long		mono mix (2:08), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. You Shouldn't Be Sad		mono mix (1:59), recorded 15-17 Feb, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. Something Better Beginning		mono mix (2:23), recorded Dec 1964 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 3: United Kinksdom (a.k.a. Kink Kontroversy)
1. Milk Cow Blues		mono mix (3:40), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Ring The Bells		mono mix (2:15), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Gotta Get The First Plane Home		mono mix (1:45), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. When I See That Girl Of Mine		mono mix (2:08), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. I Am Free		mono mix (2:26), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Till The End Of The Day		mono mix (2:18), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. The World Keeps Going Round		mono mix (2:30), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. I'm On An Island		mono mix (2:13), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Where Have All The Good Times Gone		mono mix (2:48), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. It's Too Late		mono mix (2:30), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. What's In Store For Me		mono mix (2:04), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. You Can't Win		mono mix (2:38), recorded 23-30 Oct, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 4: Face To Face
1. Party Line		stereo mix (2:32), recorded Dec 1965 or Apr-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Rosy Won't You Please Come Home		stereo mix (2:28), recorded Apr-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Dandy		stereo mix (2:08), recorded May-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. Too Much On My Mind		stereo mix (2:25), recorded Apr-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. Session Man		stereo mix (2:07), recorded Apr-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Rainy Day In June		stereo mix (3:12), recorded May 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. House In The Country		mono mix (2:59), recorded Apr-May 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. Holiday In Waikiki		stereo mix (2:43), recorded May 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Most Exclusive Residence For Sale		stereo mix (2:49), recorded Apr-Jun 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. Fancy		stereo mix (2:25), recorded 13 May, 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. Little Miss Queen Of Darkness		stereo mix (3:13), recorded 21 Jun, 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. You're Looking Fine		stereo mix (2:43), recorded 29 or 30 Dec, 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
13. Sunny Afternoon		mono mix (3:31), recorded 13 May, 1966 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
14. I'll Remember		mono mix (2:25), recorded Oct 1965 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 5: Something Else By The Kinks
1. David Watts		stereo mix (2:37), recorded Feb-Mar 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Death Of A Clown		stereo mix (3:12), recorded Jun 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Two Sisters		stereo mix (2:01), recorded 25 Nov, 1966 and/or Feb 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. No Return		stereo mix (2:00), recorded Jan-Feb 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. Harry Rag		stereo mix (2:17), recorded Feb-Mar 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Tin Soldier Man		second-pressing stereo mix (2:49), recorded early-to-mid 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. Situation Vacant		second-pressing stereo mix, no reprise (2:44), recorded early-to-mid 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. Love Me Till The Sun Shines		stereo mix (3:22), recorded early-to-mid 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Lazy Old Sun		stereo mix (2:44), recorded Jun 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. Afternoon Tea		stereo mix (3:23), recorded early-to-mid 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. Funny Face		stereo mix (2:26), recorded Jun 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. End Of The Season		stereo mix (3:00), recorded 13-15 Apr, 1966, possible rerecorded early 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
13. Waterloo Sunset		stereo mix (3:17), recorded Apr 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 6: Live At Kelvin Hall
1. Till The End Of The Day		live, stereo mix (3:33), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
2. A Well Respected Man		live, stereo mix (3:12), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
3. You're Looking Fine		live, stereo mix (3:37), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
4. Sunny Afternoon		live, stereo mix (5:03), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
5. Dandy		live, stereo mix (2:00), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
6. I'm On An Island		live, stereo mix (2:52), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
7. Come On Now		live, stereo mix (3:02), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
8. You Really Got Me		live, stereo mix (2:10), recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
9. Medley: (8:46)
Milk Cow Blues		live, stereo mix, part of medley, recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Batman Theme		live, stereo mix, part of medley, recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Tired Of Waiting For You		live, stereo mix, part of medley, recorded 1 Apr, 1967 at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Disc 7: The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
1. The Village Green Preservation Society		stereo mix (2:46), recorded Aug 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Do You Remember Walter?		stereo mix, 12-track VGPS version (2:26), recorded Jul 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Picture Book		stereo mix (2:34), recorded May 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. Johnny Thunder		stereo mix (2:29), recorded 29 Mar, 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. Monica		stereo mix (2:13), recorded probably May 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Days		stereo mix (2:52), recorded 3 & 27 May 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. Village Green		stereo mix (2:08), recorded 25 Nov, 1966 (string overdubs Feb 1967) at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. Mr. Songbird		stereo mix (2:23), recorded probably Nov-Dec 1967 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. Wicked Annabella		stereo mix, 12-track VGPS version (2:43), recorded early to mid 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. Starstruck		stereo mix, 12-track VGPS version (2:20), recorded Jul 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. Phenomenal Cat		stereo mix (2:36), recorded early to mid 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. People Take Pictures of Each Other		stereo mix, 12-track VGPS version (2:22), recorded Jul 1968 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 8: Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire
1. Victoria		mono mix (3:38), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
2. Yes Sir, No Sir		mono mix (3:44), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
3. Some Mother's Son		mono mix (3:23), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
4. Drivin'		mono mix (3:12), recorded May 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
5. Brainwashed		mono mix (2:32), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
6. Australia		mono mix (6:44), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
7. Shangri-la		mono mix (5:18), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
8. Mr. Churchill Says		mono mix (4:41), recorded May-Jun 1969, remixed Jul 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
9. She Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina		mono mix (3:05), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
10. Young And Innocent Days		mono mix (3:19), recorded May-Jun 1969, remixed Jul 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
11. Nothing To Say		mono mix (3:07), recorded May-Jun 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
12. Arthur		mono mix (5:26), recorded May-Jun 1969, remixed Jul 1969 at Pye Studios (No. 2), London
Disc 9: Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One
1. The Contenders		stereo mix (2:42), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
2. Strangers		stereo mix (3:16), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
3. Denmark Street		stereo mix (1:59), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
4. Get Back In Line		stereo mix (3:01), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
5. Lola		stereo "Coca Cola" mix (3:58), recorded Apr-May 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
6. Top Of The Pops		stereo mix (3:36), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
7. The Moneygoround		stereo mix (1:42), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
8. This Time Tomorrow		stereo mix (3:20), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
9. A Long Way From Home		stereo mix (2:25), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
10. Rats		stereo mix (2:38), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
11. Apeman		stereo mix (3:51), recorded Aug-Sep 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
12. Powerman		stereo mix (4:15), recorded Apr-May 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
13. Got To Be Free		stereo mix (2:57), recorded Apr-May 1970 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
Disc 10: Percy (soundtrack)
1. God's Children		stereo mix (3:12), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
2. Lola		instrumental, stereo mix (4:42), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
3. The Way Love Used To Be		stereo mix (2:11), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
4. Completely		stereo mix (3:38), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
5. Running Round Town		stereo mix (1:03), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
6. Moments		stereo mix (2:55), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
7. Animals In The Zoo		stereo mix (2:19), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
8. Just Friends		stereo mix (2:35), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
9. Whip Lady		stereo mix (1:17), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
10. Dreams		stereo mix (3:41), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
11. Helga		stereo mix (1:54), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
12. Willesden Green		stereo mix (2:23), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London
13. God's Children		short instrumental coda, stereo mix (0:28), recorded Oct 1970, mixed Nov 16-18, 1970 and Jan 1971 at Morgan Studios, Willesden, London

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