Album · 1996
The Island Years
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Fear Is a Man’s Best Friend
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3:53
2
Buffalo Ballet
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3:29
3
Barracuda
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3:48
4
Emily
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4:23
5
Ship of Fools
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4:38
6
Gun
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8:05
7
The Man Who Couldn’t Afford to Orgy
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4:34
8
You Know More Than I Know
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3:36
9
Momamma Scuba
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4:26
10
Sylvia Said
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4:09
11
All I Want Is You
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2:57
12
Bamboo Floor
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3:26
13
Mr. Wilson
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3:18
14
Taking It All Away
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2:59
15
Dirty Ass Rock ’n’ Roll
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4:43
16
Darling I Need You
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3:38
17
Rollaroll
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3:58
Disc 2
1
Heartbreak Hotel
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3:13
2
Ski Patrol
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2:08
3
I’m Not the Loving Kind
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3:08
4
Guts
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3:27
5
The Jeweller
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4:15
6
My Maria
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3:52
7
Helen of Troy
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4:21
8
China Sea
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2:33
9
Engine
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2:47
10
Save Us
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2:23
11
Cable Hogue
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3:32
12
I Keep a Close Watch
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3:29
13
Pablo Picasso
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3:23
14
Leaving It Up to You
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4:35
15
Baby, What You Want Me to Do?
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4:51
16
Sudden Death
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4:39
17
You & Me
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2:51
18
Coral Moon
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2:17
19
Mary Lou
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2:47
In print
First pressed 1996, still pressed 2024 — 10 pressings across 5 countries.
Credits
Robert Kirby
Arranger
Geoff Gans
Art Direction
Matt Read
Art Direction
Meriel Waissman
Design
John Wood
Engineer
Victor Gamm
Engineer
Andy Mackay
Instrument · saxophone
Archie Legget
Instrument · bass
Chris Spedding
Instrument · guitar
Chris Thomas
Instrument · violin, electric piano
Freddie Smith
Instrument · drums
Gerry Conway
Instrument · drums
Pat Donaldson
Instrument · bass
Phil Collins
Instrument · drums
Timi Donald
Instrument · drums
Ben Edmonds
Liner Notes
Daryl Easlea
Liner Notes
Mike Barnes
Liner Notes
Ben Wiseman
Mastering · remastered by
Steve Fallone
Mastering · remastered by
Hugh Brown
Photography
Kate Simon
Photography
Keith Morris
Photography
Mick Rock
Photography
Bill Levenson
Producer · compilation producer
Brian Eno
Producer · executive-producer
John Cale
Producer
Mark Powell
Producer · compiled by, coordinator
Phil Manzanera
Producer · executive producer, guitar
Alan Courtney
Vocal · backing vocals [helen of troy]
Doreen Chanter
Vocal · backing vocals [girls]
Irene Chanter
Vocal · backing vocals [girls]
Liza Strike
Vocal · backing vocals [girls]
Elvis Presley
Writer
Jimmy Reed
Writer
Jonathan Richman
Writer
Mae Boren Axton
Writer
Tommy Durden
Writer