1979–1999 | Pretenders

Release year 2015

Tracklist

1

2

3

4

Tattooed Love Boys

5

6

7

Stop Your Sobbing

8

9

10

Brass in Pocket

11

Lovers of Today

12

Mystery Achievement

13

Swinging London

14

Nervous but Shy

15

16

17

Precious (live)

18

Kid (1987 extended remix)

19

The Phone Call (late 1977)

20

Brass in Pocket (February 1978)

21

Precious (April 1978)

22

The Wait (April 1978)

23

Stop Your Sobbing (April 1978)

24

I Can’t Control Myself (April 1978)

25

Tequila (April 1978)

26

Kid (December 1978)

27

Sabre Dance (The Marquee, April 1979)

28

I Need Somebody (The Kid Jensen Show, July 1979)

29

Mystery Achievement (The Kid Jensen Show, July 1979)

30

Precious (The Paradise Theatre, March 1980)

31

Tatooed Love Boys (The Paradise Theatre, March 1980)

32

Stop Your Sobbing

33

34

Brass in Pocket

35

Stop Your Sobbing (TOTP, February 1979)

36

Kid (TOTP, July 1979)

37

Brass in Pocket (TOTP, November 1979)

38

Brass in Pocket (TOTP, December 1979)

39

Kid (Swap Shop, December 1979)

40

Brass in Pocket (TOTP, January 1980)

41

42

Bad Boys (Get Spanked)

43

Message of Love

44

45

Birds of Paradise

46

Talk of the Town

47

48

Waste Not Want Not

49

50

51

The English Roses

52

53

Talk of the Town (demo)

54

I Go to Sleep (guitar version – outtake)

55

Pack It Up (radio mix – outtake)

56

57

What You Gonna Do About It

58

59

60

Message of Love

61

62

Talk of the Town

63

Birds of Paradise

64

The English Roses

65

66

Bad Boys (Get Spanked)

67

Stop Your Sobbing

68

69

70

71

Brass in Pocket

72

Higher and Higher

73

Talk of the Town

74

Message of Love

75

76

77

Message of Love (TOTP, February 1981)

78

I Go to Sleep (TOTP, November 1981)

79

Middle of the Road

80

Back on the Chain Gang

81

Time the Avenger

82

Watching the Clothes

83

84

85

My City Was Gone

86

Thin Line Between Love and Hate

87

88

89

Fast or Slow (The Law’s the Law)

90

91

Time the Avenger (live)

92

Bad Boys Get Spanked (live)

93

My City Was Gone (live)

94

95

I Hurt You (August 1982)

96

When I Change My Life (August 1982)

97

Ramblin’ Rob (August 1982)

98

Watching the Clothes (August 1982)

99

Back on the Chain Gang

100

101

Middle of the Road

102

103

Thin Line Between Love and Hate

104

2000 Miles (rehearsal and interview, Breakfast Time, December 1983)

105

2000 Miles (TOTP, December 1983)

106

107

When I Change My Life

108

Light of the Moon

109

110

Tradition of Love

111

Don’t Get Me Wrong

112

113

How Much Did You Get for Your Soul?

114

115

116

Room Full of Mirrors

117

118

Room Full of Mirrors (extended version)

119

Tradition of Love (remix)

120

Thumbelina (live)

121

Middle of the Road (live)

122

Private Life (live)

123

124

Don’t Get Me Wrong (live in Austin, 1987)

125

Hold a Candle to This (alternate version)

126

Worlds Within Worlds

127

When I Change My Life (alternate version)

128

Reconsider Me (Monitor mix)

129

Where Has Everybody Gone

130

If There Was a Man

131

Windows of the World

132

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

133

Don’t Get Me Wrong

134

135

136

Don’t Get Me Wrong (Wogan, October 1986)

137

Don’t Get Me Wrong (TOTP, October 1986)

138

139

Let’s Make a Pact

140

141

May This Be Love

142

143

When Will I See You

144

Sense of Purpose

145

Downtown (Akron)

146

How Do I Miss You

147

Hold a Candle to This

148

149

Not a Second Time

150

151

152

Sense of Purpose

153

Never Do That (Wogan, June 1990)

154

Millionaires (The Late Show, June 1990)

155

Criminal (The Late Show, June 1990)

156

Hollywood Perfume

157

Night in My Veins

158

159

160

161

162

I'll Stand By You

163

164

165

Every Mother’s Son

166

167

168

169

Angel of the Morning

170

171

Hollywood Perfume (live)

172

173

I’ll Stand by You (live)

174

Back on the Chain Gang

175

Night in My Veins (live)

176

Precious (live)

177

Angel of the Morning (original version)

178

Every Mother’s Son (demo)

179

I’m Not in Love (from “Indecent Proposal”)

180

Everyday Is Like Sunday (from “Boys on the Side”)

181

I'll Stand By You

182

Night in My Veins

183

I’ll Stand by You (TOTP, April 1994)

184

Night in My Veins (Later, May 1994)

185

977 (Later, May 1994)

186

Hollywood Perfume (Later, May 1994)

187

Night in My Veins (TOTP, July 1994)

188

Don’t Get Me Wrong (Danny Baker Show, October 1994)

189

977 (Danny Baker Show, October 1994)

190

Sense of Purpose

191

192

193

Back on the Chain Gang

194

195

196

197

Brass in Pocket

198

199

200

Lovers of Today

201

202

203

204

The Isle of View

205

206

Happy Christmas

207

Night of My Veins

208

Tequila (acoustic live)

209

Sense of Purpose

210

211

212

Back on the Chain Gang

213

214

215

216

217

218

Brass in Pocket

219

220

221

222

Lovers of Today

223

224

225

226

Night in My Veins

227

Kid (TOTP, September 1995)

228

Criminal (Pebble Mill, November 1995)

229

2000 Miles (Pebble Mill, November 1995)

230

231

232

From the Heart Down

233

Nails in the Road

234

235

236

Baby’s Breath

237

238

239

240

241

242

The Homecoming (Street version)

243

Human (Class mix)

244

The Needle and the Damage Done

245

Samurai (Street mix)

246

247

248

From the Heart Down (alternate version)

249

250

Goodbye (instrumental G.I. Jane version)

251

The Homecoming (from “G.I. Jane”)

252

253

254

From the Heart Down (Later, May 1999)

255

Human (Later, May 1999)

256

Talk of the Town (Songwriters’ Circle, July 1999)

257

Kid (Songwriters’ Circle, July 1999)

258

Back on the Chain Gang (Songwriters’ Circle, July 1999)