The Real Thing Discography The Anthology 1972-1997

The Anthology 1972-1997

Release date September 24, 2021

Tracklist

1

3:31

3:31

2

You to Me Are Everything

3:31

3:31

3

4:02

4:02

4

(He’s Just a) Moneymaker

2:33

2:33

5

Young and Foolish

3:40

3:40

6

3:42

3:42

7

Can't Get by Without You

3:33

3:33

8

Why, Oh Why (Oh Why)

3:07

3:07

9

Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend)

4:04

4:04

10

You'll Never Know What You're Missing

4:08

4:08

11

Watch Out Carolina

3:37

3:37

12

I Want You Back

3:11

3:11

13

Stone Cold Love Affair

3:09

3:09

14

A Love That’s Real

4:24

4:24

15

Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend) (edit)

3:30

3:30

16

You’ll Never Know What You’re Missing (7″ single)

3:28

3:28

17

Love Is a Playground

3:37

3:37

18

Keep an Eye (On Your Best Friend) (extended version)

4:28

4:28

19

You to Me Are Everything (extended version) (The Decade remix ’76‐’86)

6:05

6:05

20

Can’t Get by Without You (extended version) (The Second Decade remix)

7:18

7:18

21

Love's Such a Wonderful Thing

3:30

3:30

22

Lovin’ You Is Like a Dream

3:11

3:11

23

4:07

4:07

24

Down to the Way You Feel

3:15

3:15

25

4:47

4:47

26

Lightning Strikes Again

4:20

4:20

27

I Wish You Well

3:33

3:33

28

Liverpool 8 Medley (Liverpool 8/Children of the Ghetto/Stanhope Street)

11:39

11:39

29

2:59

2:59

30

Children of the Ghetto (edit)

4:40

4:40

31

Whatcha Say, Whatcha Do

5:25

5:25

32

Lady, I Love You All the Time

3:12

3:12

33

Rainin’ Through My Sunshine

4:04

4:04

34

Can You Feel the Force

5:03

5:03

35

Give Me the Chance

3:34

3:34

36

(We Gotta take It to the) Second Stage

4:28

4:28

37

Won’t You Step Into My World?

6:15

6:15

38

Whenever You Want My Love

3:29

3:29

39

You Gotta Keep Holding On

3:14

3:14

40

3:35

3:35

41

Let’s Go Disco

3:24

3:24

42

Raining Through My Sunshine (edit)

3:45

3:45

43

4:24

4:24

44

Can You Feel the Force? (12” single)

7:39

7:39

45

Can You Feel the Force (7” single)

3:41

3:41

46

Can You Feel the Force? (US 12″ John Luongo remix)

7:04

7:04

47

Can You Feel the Force? (US 12″ John Luongo remix) (instrumental)

6:39

6:39

48

Boogie Down (Get Funky Now)

7:50

7:50

49

Saint or Sinner

5:30

5:30

50

The Story of My Life

4:54

4:54

51

Thank You for Loving Me

3:54

3:54

52

You Can’t Force the Funk

4:58

4:58

53

Give Me Your Love

3:43

3:43

54

One Girl in My Life

4:49

4:49

55

Boogie Down (instrumental)

7:50

7:50

56

Saint or Sinner (7″ single)

4:23

4:23

57

Boogie Down (Get Funky Now) (7” single)

4:04

4:04

58

Boogie Down (Get Funky Now) (instrumental) (7” single)

4:06

4:06

59

She’s a Groovy Freak (12″ single)

5:24

5:24

60

It’s the Real Thing

3:48

3:48

61

She’s a Groovy Freak (7″ single)

3:58

3:58

62

Foot Tappin’ (extended version)

4:57

4:57

63

Foot Tappin’ (instrumental extended version)

4:55

4:55

64

3:06

3:06

65

3:49

3:49

66

Girl, I Don’t Mind (Losin’)

4:23

4:23

67

3:32

3:32

68

Listen, Joe McGintoo

3:43

3:43

69

3:27

3:27

70

3:58

3:58

71

Vicious Circle (Part 1)

3:09

3:09

72

Vicious Circle (Part 2)

3:30

3:30

73

Foot Tappin’ (7” single)

3:22

3:22

74

I Believe in You (7″ single)

4:06

4:06

75

Love Takes Tears (7″ single)

3:32

3:32

76

Goin’ for the Big One (7″ single)

4:18

4:18

77

I Believe in You (extended version)

6:57

6:57

78

You’re My Number One (12″ single)

4:58

4:58

79

Goin’ for the Big One (12″ single)

6:04

6:04

80

Street Corner Boogie (7″ single mix)

4:38

4:38

81

Street Corner Boogie (12” single mix)

6:21

6:21

82

You to Me Are Everything (The Decade remix ’76‐’86) (7″ single version)

3:17

3:17

83

Can You Feel the Force? (’86 mix 12” single)

6:42

6:42

84

Can You Feel the Force? (’86 mix 7” single)

4:01

4:01

85

Can You Feel the Force (’89 remix 12″ single)

6:54

6:54

86

Can You Feel the Force (’89 remix 7″ single)

3:50

3:50

87

Can You Feel the Force (Mark Moore + Ian B remix)

8:01

8:01

88

Can You Feel the Force (Rhythm Masters dub mix)

6:29

6:29

89

4:06

4:06

90

We Got Love (extended version)

5:57

5:57

91

Street Scene (12″ version)

4:52

4:52

92

We Got Love (dub mix)

6:03

6:03

93

The Crime of Love (12″ extended version)

5:23

5:23

94

Baby, Don’t Go (extended version)

5:23

5:23

95

The Crime of Love (Un Poco Loco Latin instrumental mix)

5:04

5:04

96

Baby, Don’t Go (instrumental)

3:28

3:28

97

Straight to the Heart (remix)

4:12

4:12

98

4:26

4:26

99

4:04

4:04

100

Children of the Ghetto

4:28

4:28

101

I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)

3:47

3:47

102

Straight to the Heart (extended version)

6:25

6:25

103

Hard Times (extended version)

6:13

6:13

104

Children of the Ghetto (extended version)

7:14

7:14

105

I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) (extended version)

5:51

5:51

106

Straight to the Heart (Dubappella mix)

5:16

5:16

107

Hard Times (The Real mix)

5:46

5:46

108

Straight to the Heart (instrumental version)

5:20

5:20

109

Straight to the Heart (extended remix)

6:49

6:49

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