Product Overview
Title: Past Tense (The Best Of Sparks)
Label: BMG
Format: CD
Country: Europe
Released: 2019-11-08
Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: Alternative Rock, Glam, Synth-pop, Art Rock
1-1 Computer Girl 3:12
1-2 Wonder Girl 2:19
1-3 (No More) Mr. Nice Guys 5:47
1-4 Girl From Germany 3:29
1-5 Beaver O'Lindy 3:45
1-6 This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us 3:03
1-7 Amateur Hour 3:35
1-8 Here In Heaven 2:46
1-9 Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth 2:29
1-10 Something For The Girl With Everything 2:16
1-11 Achoo 3:32
1-12 Get In The Swing 4:06
1-13 In The Future 2:13
1-14 Looks, Looks, Looks 2:34
1-15 I Want To Hold Your Hand 2:55
1-16 Big Boy 3:28
1-17 I Bought The Mississippi River 2:28
1-18 Occupation 5:13
1-19 Those Mysteries 5:00
1-20 Tryouts For The Human Race 6:07
1-21 Beat The Clock 4:21
2-1 The Number One Song In Heaven 7:27
2-2 When I'm With You (Single Version) 4:06
2-3 Tips For Teens 3:33
2-4 Funny Face 3:26
2-5 Angst In My Pants 3:28
2-6 I Predict 2:52
2-7 Sherlock Holmes 3:36
2-8 Cool Places 3:23
2-9 Popularity 3:51
2-10 I Wish I Looked A Little Better 2:59
2-11 With All My Might 3:42
2-12 Change 5:25
2-13 Music That You Can Dance To 4:22
2-14 So Important 4:31
2-15 Singing In The Shower 4:24
2-16 National Crime Awareness Week (Psycho Cut) 3:29
2-17 When Do I Get To Sing 'My Way' 4:37
2-18 (When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing (Radio Edit) 3:46
2-19 Let's Go Surfing 5:02
3-1 Pulling Rabbits Out Of A Hat 3:35
3-2 The Calm Before The Storm 4:03
3-3 It's A Knockoff 3:42
3-4 The Rhythm Thief 5:20
3-5 My Baby's Taking Me Home 4:43
3-6 Suburban Homeboy 2:57
3-7 Dick Around 6:35
3-8 Perfume 4:59
3-9 Islington N1 2:34
3-10 Good Morning 3:54
3-11 Lighten Up Morrissey 4:15
3-12 Two Hands One Mouth 5:26
3-13 Piss Off (Original Sparks Version) 4:21
3-14 Johnny Delusional 3:12
3-15 Missionary Position 4:17
3-16 Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me) 4:33
3-17 I Wish You Were Fun 4:04
3-18 Check Out Time 11am 3:33
8 panel card Digisleeve with 16-page staple bound booklet insert.
Remastered at d2 Mastering in Los Angeles
This compilation ℗ & © 2019 BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
Made in the EU
[Notes]:
All tracks taken from the relevant albums except:
Track 1-1 -- "Computer Girl" previously unreleased, recorded as Urban Renewal Project.
Track 1-15 is from [m388277]
Track 2-2 is from [r685071]
Track 2-8 is from [m87050]
Track 2-15 is from [m46704]
Track 2-16 is from [r514912]
Track 2-18 is from [r317974]
Track 3-9 -- "Islington N1" was originally only available for "Golden Ticket" holders at
Sparks Spectacular (21 albums in 21 nights, May-June 2008 in Islington, London)
Track 3-12 is from [r3958104]
Track 3-13 -- "Piss Off (Original Sparks Version)" previously unreleased.
Track 3-14 is from [m844093]
Track 3-18 is from [r11189968]
Barcode and other identifiers
Barcode 4 050538 507201
Barcode 4050538507201
Rights Society mcps
Matrix / Runout 2100008507988 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI 9R88
Matrix / Runout 2100008508022 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI AEW52
Matrix / Runout 2100008508060 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI AEW51
Label: BMG
Format: CD
Country: Europe
Released: 2019-11-08
Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: Alternative Rock, Glam, Synth-pop, Art Rock
1-1 Computer Girl 3:12
1-2 Wonder Girl 2:19
1-3 (No More) Mr. Nice Guys 5:47
1-4 Girl From Germany 3:29
1-5 Beaver O'Lindy 3:45
1-6 This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us 3:03
1-7 Amateur Hour 3:35
1-8 Here In Heaven 2:46
1-9 Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth 2:29
1-10 Something For The Girl With Everything 2:16
1-11 Achoo 3:32
1-12 Get In The Swing 4:06
1-13 In The Future 2:13
1-14 Looks, Looks, Looks 2:34
1-15 I Want To Hold Your Hand 2:55
1-16 Big Boy 3:28
1-17 I Bought The Mississippi River 2:28
1-18 Occupation 5:13
1-19 Those Mysteries 5:00
1-20 Tryouts For The Human Race 6:07
1-21 Beat The Clock 4:21
2-1 The Number One Song In Heaven 7:27
2-2 When I'm With You (Single Version) 4:06
2-3 Tips For Teens 3:33
2-4 Funny Face 3:26
2-5 Angst In My Pants 3:28
2-6 I Predict 2:52
2-7 Sherlock Holmes 3:36
2-8 Cool Places 3:23
2-9 Popularity 3:51
2-10 I Wish I Looked A Little Better 2:59
2-11 With All My Might 3:42
2-12 Change 5:25
2-13 Music That You Can Dance To 4:22
2-14 So Important 4:31
2-15 Singing In The Shower 4:24
2-16 National Crime Awareness Week (Psycho Cut) 3:29
2-17 When Do I Get To Sing 'My Way' 4:37
2-18 (When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing (Radio Edit) 3:46
2-19 Let's Go Surfing 5:02
3-1 Pulling Rabbits Out Of A Hat 3:35
3-2 The Calm Before The Storm 4:03
3-3 It's A Knockoff 3:42
3-4 The Rhythm Thief 5:20
3-5 My Baby's Taking Me Home 4:43
3-6 Suburban Homeboy 2:57
3-7 Dick Around 6:35
3-8 Perfume 4:59
3-9 Islington N1 2:34
3-10 Good Morning 3:54
3-11 Lighten Up Morrissey 4:15
3-12 Two Hands One Mouth 5:26
3-13 Piss Off (Original Sparks Version) 4:21
3-14 Johnny Delusional 3:12
3-15 Missionary Position 4:17
3-16 Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me) 4:33
3-17 I Wish You Were Fun 4:04
3-18 Check Out Time 11am 3:33
8 panel card Digisleeve with 16-page staple bound booklet insert.
Remastered at d2 Mastering in Los Angeles
This compilation ℗ & © 2019 BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
Made in the EU
[Notes]:
All tracks taken from the relevant albums except:
Track 1-1 -- "Computer Girl" previously unreleased, recorded as Urban Renewal Project.
Track 1-15 is from [m388277]
Track 2-2 is from [r685071]
Track 2-8 is from [m87050]
Track 2-15 is from [m46704]
Track 2-16 is from [r514912]
Track 2-18 is from [r317974]
Track 3-9 -- "Islington N1" was originally only available for "Golden Ticket" holders at
Sparks Spectacular (21 albums in 21 nights, May-June 2008 in Islington, London)
Track 3-12 is from [r3958104]
Track 3-13 -- "Piss Off (Original Sparks Version)" previously unreleased.
Track 3-14 is from [m844093]
Track 3-18 is from [r11189968]
Barcode and other identifiers
Barcode 4 050538 507201
Barcode 4050538507201
Rights Society mcps
Matrix / Runout 2100008507988 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI 9R88
Matrix / Runout 2100008508022 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI AEW52
Matrix / Runout 2100008508060 www.keyproduction.co.uk
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI AEW51