Various Artists - Scared to Get Happy: Story of Indie Pop 1980-1989 (CD)

Details: The first box set ever to document the explosion of Indie Pop in Britain across the 1980s. 134 tracks across 5 CDs from Primal Scream, Stone Roses, Pulp, Soup Dragons, Jesus & Mary Chain, House of Love, Pop Will Eat Itself and loads more! Also includes an illustrated 54 page booklet.

Tracklist:

1. Revolutionary Spirit - the Wild Swans
2. Getting Nowhere Fast - Girls at Our Best!
3. Showing Off to Impress the Girls - Art Objects
4. (There's Always) Something on My Mind - the Pale Fountains
5. The Missionary - Josef K
6. The Jet Set Junta - the Monochrome Set
7. Dumb Magician -Blue Orchids
8. Don't Come Back - the Marine Girls
9. Candy Skin -Fire Engines
10. Ambition - TV21
11. Everything and More - Dolly Mixture
12. Paraffin Brain - the Nightingales
13. All About You - Scars
14. It's a Fine Day - Jane
15. I Think I Need Help - the Farmers Boys
16. Things Have Learnt to Walk That Ought to Crawl - the Room
17. Summerdays - Weekend
18. Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone) - Prefab Sprout
19. Nerve Pylon - the Lines
20. Feeling Dizzy - Everything But the Girl
21. The Lost and the Lonely - the Higsons
22. Human Features - Black
23. Roll on Summertime - the Daintees
24. Happy Birthday - the Bluebells
25. Norman and Narcissus - Trixie's Big Red Motorbike
26. A Picture of Dorian Gray (Live) - TV Personalities
27. The Sun Shines Here - Hurrah!
28. If She Doesn't Smile (It'll Rain) - Fantastic Something
29. Everybody's Problem - Pulp
30. Dark 7 - Strawberry Switchblade
31. Stop the Rain - the Suede Crocodiles
32. I'm Used Now - Grab Grab the Haddock
33. Sense Sickness - Del Amitri
34. Honey at the Core - Friends Again
35. Oblivious - Aztec Camera
36. Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken (Indie Version) - Lloyd Cole ; the Commotions
37. Kardomah Caf - the Cherry Boys
38. This Brilliant Evening - in Embrace
39. Dolly - Microdisney
40. Plenty - the Woodentops
41. Southern Mark Smith - the Jazz Butcher
42. Where the Traffic Goes - the Jasmine Minks
43. Forever - the Hit Parade
44. Every Conversation - the June Brides
45. In the Afternoon - the Revolving Paint Dream
46. Hymn from a Village - James
47. Just Like Honey (Demo Oct '84) - the Jesus ; Mary Chain
48. The Chocolate Elephant Man - Biff Bang Pow!
49. Temple of Convenience - Yeah Yeah Noh
50. God Bless - the Bodines
51. Debra - Big Flame
52. Up the Hill and Down the Slope - the Loft
53. Velocity Girl - Primal Scream
54. Go Out and Get 'Em Boy! - the Wedding Present
55. Thru the Flowers - the Primitives
56. Sad - the BMX Bandits
57. All Day Long - the Shop Assistants
58. Something Happens - the Mighty Lemon Drops
59. XX Sex (Demo) - We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It
60. Is There Anyone Out There? - Mighty Mighty
61. Quite Content - the Soup Dragons
62. Red Sleeping Beauty - McCarthy
63. Motorcity - Age of Chance
64. Completely and Utterly - the Chesterfields
65. Cut the Cake - the Wolfhounds
66. Loggerheads - the Servants
67. Don't Worry (Demo) - the Close Lobsters
68. Sick Little Girl - Pop Will Eat Itself
69. Big Pink Cake - Razorcuts
70. It's a Good Thing - That Petrol Emotion
71. Almost Prayed - the Weather Prophets
72. Vote for Love - Jamie Wednesday
73. Beatnik Boy - Talulah Gosh
74. She Dazzled Me with Basil - the Dentists
75. A Gentle Sound - the Railway Children
76. Baby Blue Marine (Alternative Version) - the Groove Farm
77. The Rain Fell Down - Jesse Garon ; the Desperadoes
78. (Whatever Happened to) Alice? - Rosemary's Children
79. Balloon Song - 14 Iced Bears
80. A Wonderful Day - the Wonder Stuff
81. Shine on - House of Love
82. Something About You - the Shamen
83. The Albums of Jack - the Bachelor Pad
84. Albert Parker - Gol Gappas
85. Love Is Blue - Hangman's Beautiful Daughters
86. Heaven Forbid - Whirl
87. Delilah Sands - the Brilliant Corners
88. Shimmer - the Flatmates
89. Gruesome Castle - the Wake
90. Engine Failure - This Poison!
91. If I Said - the Darling Buds
92. Tidalwave - the Boy Hairdressers
93. She Looks Right Through Me - the Waltones
94. Room in Your Heart - the Rosehips
95. Love Resistance - Apple Boutique
96. Take Your Time Yeah! - Laugh
97. She's a Nurse But She's Alright - the Raw Herbs
98. Toy - the Heart Throbs
99. Tranquil - the Clouds
100. You Make My Head Explode - the Groovy Little Numbers
101. My Favourite Wet Wednesday Afternoon - the Siddeleys
102. Tug-Boat Line - Rumblefish
103. The World Is - the Hepburns
104. One of Those Things - Bubblegum Splash
105. Be Small Again - the Corn Dollies
106. Lee Remick - the King of Luxembourg
107. Son of a Gun (Demo) - the La's
108. The Hardest Thing in the World - the Stone Roses
109. Keep the Circle Around - Inspiral Carpets
110. Indiepop Ain't Noise Pollution - the Pooh Sticks
111. Solace - the Sea Urchins
112. Only (A Prawn in Whitby) - Cud
113. Landslide - the Popguns
114. All Aboard the Love-Mobile - One Thousand Violins
115. I'm in Love with a Girl Who Doesn't Know I Exist - Another Sunny Day
116. Strawberry Window - East Village
117. Choirboys Gas (Hack the Cassock) - Bad Dream Fancy Dress
118. Circle Line - Rodney Allen
119. I've Got a Habit - the Orchids
120. Skin Storm - Bradford
121. Are You Happy Now? - the Charlottes
122. Picking Up the Bitter Little Pieces - the Claim
123. Dreamabout - the Poppyheads
124. Adam's Song (Pour Fenella) - the Sun and the Moon
125. Jesse Man Rae - the McTells
126. Cecil Beaton's Scrapbook - the Would-Be-Goods
127. Speak to Me Rochelle - the Desert Wolves
128. Dry the Rain - the Rain
129. Forever Holiday - Blow Up
130. Suburban Love Songs - the Fanatics
131. Roses - the Milltown Brothers
132. Sun Is in the Sky - the Seers
133. Perfect Needle - the Telescopes
134. Catweazle - the Boo Radleys