Great Expectations – The Singles Collection
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Great Expectations - The Singles Collection was released in 2003 and is a compilation album
of British
rock
band New Model Army's
singles
. The album was released only in the United States
.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
of British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band New Model Army's
New Model Army (band)
New Model Army are an English rock band, who were formed in Bradford, West Yorkshire in 1980. They have been variously classified by Allmusic as post-punk and alternative rock.-Overview:...
singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
. The album was released only in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Track listing
- "Great Expectations" (Justin SullivanJustin SullivanJustin Sullivan is an English singer and songwriter. He is also the frontman and lyricist of the British rock band New Model Army, which he formed in 1980 together with drummer Robert Heaton and bassist Stuart Morrow in their hometown of Bradford, Yorkshire...
, Stuart Morrow) – 3:15 - "The Price" (Sullivan, Morrow) – 3:27
- "No Rest" (Sullivan, Heaton, Morrow) – 3:52
- "Better Than Them" (7" version) (Sullivan, Heaton) – 3:10
- "Brave New World" (Sullivan, Heaton, Jason HarrisMoose HarrisMoose Harris , is a British bass guitarist, who was known as Jason James Harris until June 2001, when he legally changed his name to reflect his former nickname and adopted professional alias of "Moose". At the age of seventeen, he was recruited by New Model Army to replace original bass player...
, Joolz DenbyJoolz DenbyJoolz Denby is a poet, novelist and artist based in Bradford, UK.-Biography:...
) – 3:26 - "51st State51st State (song)"51st State" is a song performed by New Model Army, which appeared on their 1986 album The Ghost Of Cain. It protests against what it claimed was the obedience of the United Kingdom under Margaret Thatcher to United States interests...
" (Ashley Cartwright, New Model ArmyNew Model Army (band)New Model Army are an English rock band, who were formed in Bradford, West Yorkshire in 1980. They have been variously classified by Allmusic as post-punk and alternative rock.-Overview:...
) – 2:34 - "Poison Street" (extended mix) (Sullivan, Heaton) – 4:05
- "White Coats" (Sullivan, Heaton, Harris) – 4:17
- "Stupid Questions" (Sullivan) – 3:29
- "Vagabonds" (album version) (Sullivan) – 5:23
- "Green and Grey" (edit) (Sullivan, Heaton) – 4:57
- "Get Me Out" (Sullivan, Heaton) – 3:19
- "Purity" (US edit) (Sullivan) – 4:11
- "Here Comes the War" (Sullivan, Heaton, Nelson) – 4:29
- "Living in the Rose" (Sullivan, Heaton) – 3:52
- "Wonderful Way to Go" (single mix) (Sullivan, Heaton) – 4:38
- "You Weren't There" (Sullivan) – 3:36
- "Orange Tree Roads" (Sullivan) – 3:55