The Best of 10cc Live
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The Best of 10cc Live is a 2007 live compilation album by the pop band 10cc
. The album was given away free with the British newspaper The Mail On Sunday
in June 2007 to promote the band's 2007 June/July U.K. tour and the recent release of the studio compilation Greatest Hits ... And More
.
Of note is the inclusion of the song "Welcome To Paradise", which was never released as a single and has never appeared on any "best of" or "greatest hits" compilation from the band.
Below the tracklisting on the back of the cardboard sleeve, the following quote is included;
"Performing these songs live is as much of a pleasure now as it was in the beginning. Hope to see you at a show soon." – Graham Gouldman
, May 2007
10cc
10cc are an English art rock band who achieved their greatest commercial success in the 1970s. The band initially consisted of four musicians -- Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart, Kevin Godley, and Lol Creme -- who had written and recorded together for some three years, before assuming the "10cc" name...
. The album was given away free with the British newspaper The Mail On Sunday
The Mail on Sunday
The Mail on Sunday is a British conservative newspaper, currently published in a tabloid format. First published in 1982 by Lord Rothermere, it became Britain's biggest-selling Sunday newspaper following the closing of The News of the World in July 2011...
in June 2007 to promote the band's 2007 June/July U.K. tour and the recent release of the studio compilation Greatest Hits ... And More
Greatest Hits ... And More
Greatest Hits ... And More is the name of a 2006 compilation of songs by English pop group 10cc as well as pre-10cc and post-10cc work by its founding members, Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart and Kevin Godley and Lol Creme, performing as Godley & Creme...
.
Of note is the inclusion of the song "Welcome To Paradise", which was never released as a single and has never appeared on any "best of" or "greatest hits" compilation from the band.
Below the tracklisting on the back of the cardboard sleeve, the following quote is included;
"Performing these songs live is as much of a pleasure now as it was in the beginning. Hope to see you at a show soon." – Graham Gouldman
Graham Gouldman
Graham Keith Gouldman is an English songwriter and musician who is a long-time member of British band 10cc.-Early life and 1960s pop career: 1946–1968:Gouldman was born in Broughton, Salford, England...
, May 2007
Tracklisting
- "I'm Not in LoveI'm Not in Love"I'm Not in Love" is a song written by Eric Stewart and Graham Gouldman of the English group 10cc, from the album The Original Soundtrack. The lyric reveals a narrator in denial about the title's ostensible theme.-The 10cc version:...
" - "Dreadlock HolidayDreadlock Holiday-In popular culture:* The song is featured on the first episode, "Killeroo", of the first series of the British cult comedy The Mighty Boosh. Bob Fossil, head of the Zooniverse, dances to the first verse of the song while a confused Howard Moon looks on, before switching it off and explaining "And...
" - "I'm Mandy Fly Me"
- "Art for Art's SakeArt for Art's Sake (10cc song)"Art for Art's Sake" is a single by the British Pop/Rock band 10cc released in 1975. It was the first single released from the How Dare You! album. It was also the most successful single to be released from the album, making #5 on the British charts. The title of the song derives from a saying that...
" - "The Things We Do For Love"
- "Good Morning Judge"
- "The Wall Street ShuffleThe Wall Street Shuffle"The Wall Street Shuffle" is a single by the British pop/rock band 10cc released in 1974. The song originally appears on the band's 1974 album Sheet Music and was the second single to be released from the album after "The Worst Band in the World." It was also the most successful single to be...
" - "Welcome to Paradise"
- "Rubber BulletsRubber Bullets"Rubber Bullets" is a song by 10cc from their debut self-titled album.Written and sung by Kevin Godley, Lol Creme and Graham Gouldman and produced by 10cc, "Rubber Bullets" was the band's first number one single in the United Kingdom, spending a single week at the top in June 1973. It fared worse...
" - "Silly Love"
- "Life Is a Minestrone"