''The Collection'' is a compilation
album
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(comprising several singles as well as
b-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes; these terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings. The A-side usually features a recording that its artist, producer, or record compan ...
s) by the English band
Cast
Cast may refer to:
Music
* Cast (band), an English alternative rock band
* Cast (Mexican band), a progressive Mexican rock band
* The Cast, a Scottish musical duo: Mairi Campbell and Dave Francis
* ''Cast'', a 2012 album by Trespassers William
* ...
, released in 2004. The release has been criticised for the notable omission of some of the band's best known tracks, such as "Walkaway", "Sandstorm" and "Guiding Star", which were all top 10 hits.
Track listing
All songs written by
John Power.
# "
Flying" – 3:56
(non-album single)
# "Promised Land" – 4:39
(from ''All Change
''All Change'' is an English children's television show on ITV in two series. Originally broadcast in 1989 and 1991, it starred Frankie Howerd, Peggy Mount, Maggie Steed, Tony Haygarth and Pam Ferris. The series was devised by Morwenna Banks and ...
'')
# "
Live the Dream
"Live the Dream" is the eighth single by the Liverpool britpop band Cast, fronted by ex La's bassist John Power.
Formats and track listings
;CD single (1)
# "Live the Dream"
# "Effectomatic Who"
# "Hold On"
# "Live the Dream" (acoustic)
;CD ...
" – 3:55
(from ''Mother Nature Calls
''Mother Nature Calls'' is the second album by the English band Cast, released on 14 April 1997 by Polydor. It spawned four singles: " Free Me", " Guiding Star", "Live the Dream" and " I'm So Lonely".
Critical reception
AllMusic's Stephen Thomas ...
'')
# "She Falls" – 3:33
(from '' Magic Hour'')
# "Meditations" – 3:49
(from ''Beetroot
The beetroot is the taproot portion of a beet plant, usually known in North America as beets while the vegetable is referred to as beetroot in British English, and also known as the table beet, garden beet, red beet, dinner beet or golden beet ...
'')
# "Compared to You" – 3:40
(from ''Magic Hour'')
# "
Finetime
"Finetime" is the debut single by the Liverpool britpop band Cast, fronted by ex La's bassist John Power. The song is taken from the debut album ''All Change''.
Finetime was first performed acoustically by John Power with the La's at a Liverpo ...
" – 3:07
(from ''All Change'')
# "Follow Me Down" – 3:40
(b-side of "Alright
Alright, All Right or Allwright may refer to:
Music Albums
* ''Alright!'' (album), a 2007 album by Bogdan Raczynski
* ''Alright'', a 2011 album by Jerry Williams
* ''All Right'', a 1982 album by Himiko Kikuchi
Songs
* "Alright" (Cast song)
* ...
")
# "Giving It All Away" – 4:19
(from ''Beetroot'')
# "
Free Me" (acoustic) – 4:33
(b-side of " Free Me")
# "
Magic Hour" – 3:12
(from ''Magic Hour'')
# "Dancing on the Flames" – 3:32
(b-side of "Free Me")
# "Four Walls" – 3:12
(from ''All Change'')
# "
I'm So Lonely" – 4:22
(from ''Mother Nature Calls'')
# "Mirror Me" – 4:05
(from ''Mother Nature Calls'')
# "Back of My Mind" – 3:05
(from ''All Change'')
# "Never Gonna Tell You What to Do (Revolution)" (live) – 5:07
(b-side of " I'm So Lonely")
# "Canter" – 6:08
(b-side of "Free Me")
Chart performance
The album was not eligible for the
UK Albums Chart
The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom. It was published for the first time on 22 July 1956 and is compiled every week by the Official Charts C ...
due to its low price, but peaked at 26 on the Budget Album chart.
References
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Cast (band) albums
2004 compilation albums
Universal Records compilation albums