Despite being a popular live act with a Top 20 hit the Spelling Mistakes only managed to release one and a half singles in the late 70's.This 50 track double CD archives all The Spelling Mistakes material from their original 1979/1980 period, through to their critically acclaimed 1998/1999 reunion. Disc one covers 1979/1980 including all their original single sides and unreleased demos, plus remixes of the singles, a live-to-air and live recordings from the XS Cafe. Disc two covers 1998/1999 including a 12 track "lost" album of studio recordings as well as live recordings from two of their first reunion shows. Includes a 16 page colour booklet with detailed liner notes, rare photos and loads of original artwork and posters from band members' archives.
Disc 1: 1979 - 1980 THE SINGLES 1) Feels So Good 2) I Hate The Spelling Mistakes 3) Hate Me, Hate Me 4) The Ballad Of Reena's Piss Flaps UNRELEASED DEMOS 5) Stingy 6) No Contact 7) I Want You 8) Hate Me, Hate Me SINGLE REMIXES 9) Feels So Good 10) I Hate The Spelling Mistakes 11) Hate Me, Hate Me LIVE ON RADIO B 12) Radio B announcement 13) No Contact 14) Germany 15) X-Teenager 16) Moscow 17) I Want You 18) Ergophobia LIVE AT THE XS CAFE 19) Anti-Social 20) Nothing To Say 21) Stingy 22) I Want You 23) All I Know How To Be 24) Shell Shocked Victim 25) X-Teenager 26) Moscow 27) What's Wrong With Me? 28) The Ballad Of Reena's Piss Flaps
Disc 2: 1998 - 1999 THE "LOST" ALBUM 1) X-Teenager 2) Ergophobia 3) All I Know How To Be 4) Anti-Social 5) Nothing To Say 6) Do The Damon 7) What's Wrong With Me? 8) Latest Photograph 9) Another Girl 10) Helium Head 11) You're The One 12) White Trash Christmas LIVE AT LUNA 13) Anti-Social 14) Stingy 15) All I Know How To Be 16) I Hate The Spelling Mistakes 17) The Ballad Of Reena's Piss Flaps LIVE AT THE GLOBE 18) Shell Shocked Victim 19) No Contact 20) Germany 21) Do The Damon 22) Hate Me, Hate Me