The We Love The Pirates CD

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We Love The Pirates: Charting The Big L Fab 40, to give it its full title, is a double CD compilation released by Castle Music, catalogue number CMEDD937. It contains forty-seven songs that were played on wonderful Radio London. They are mainly, but not exclusively, culled from the Pye and Immediate label catalogues, and range from big hits to total obscurities. The tracks are interspersed with jingles and promotions that will bring back memories to any former Radio London fan. There are some excellent sleeve notes too by David Wells. The track listing is as follows:

    DISC 1
    1  Tired Of Waiting For You - The Kinks
    2  Tossing And Turning - The Ivy League
    3  The Universal Soldier - Donovan
    4  Take A Heart - The Sorrows
    5  Keep A Hold Of What You Got - The Shots
    6  It's Alright - The Uglys
    7  It's All Happening - Leapy Lee
    8  Take Me For What I'm Worth - The Searchers
    9  The Water Is Over My Head - The Rockin' Berries
    10 Take Me For A Little While - The Koobas
    11 That's My Life, My Love, My Home - Freddie Lennon
    12 Girl - The Truth
    13 Can't Help Thinking About Me - David Bowie
    14 Cry, Cry, Cry - The Riot Squad
    15 Think - Chris Farlowe
    16 Dedicated Follower Of Fashion - The Kinks
    17 Nowhere Man - The Settlers
    18 Invitation - A Band Of Angels
    19 Pop Art Goes Mozart - The Tornados
    20 That's Nice - Neil Christian
    21 Love Ya Illya - Angela & The Fans
    22 I Hear Trumpets Blow - Episode Six
    23 I Go To Sleep - The Truth
    DISC 2
    1  Sunny Afternoon - The Kinks
    2  Sittin' On A Fence - Twice As Much
    3  Stop! Before You Get Me Going - The Knack
    4  Aggravation - Chris Curtis
    5  Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe
    6  Oops - Neil Christian
    7  Headline News - The Alan Brown Set
    8  I Dig Everything - David Bowie
    9  We Love The Pirates - The Roaring 60s
    10 Have You Ever Loved Somebody - The Searchers
    11 Dear Mrs Applebee - David Garrick
    12 My World Fell Down - The Ivy League
    13 Help Me Girl - Eric Burdon & The Animals
    14 True Story - Twice As Much
    15 Colour My World - Petula Clark
    16 Backstreet Girl - Nicky Scott
    17 Simon Smith & His Amazing Dancing Bear - Alan Price
    18 I Can't Make It - The Small Faces
    19 Ciao Baby - The Montanas
    20 First Cut Is The Deepest - P.P. Arnold
    21 Morning Dew - Episode Six
    22 She Shot A Hole In My Soul - Geno Washington
    23 Sticks And Stones - The Warm Sounds
    24 Even The Bad Times Are Good - The Tremeloes

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