Bouquets from a Cloudy Sky: The Complete Pretty Things Collection [Box Set] Image
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Summary: The box set set of the 1960s British rock band led by Phil May that included influences from R&B and psychedelia features all of their studio albums release between 1965-2007, two CDs of demos, live recordings, outtakes, two DVDs with a two-hour documentary, a live video of its 1968 S.F Sorrow album at Abbey Road, and a 100-page book by Mike Stax.
Record Label: Snapper UK
Genre(s): Blues, Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Psychedelic/Garage, Regional Blues, British Psychedelia, Prog-Rock, British Blues, British Invasion, Freakbeat
Credit: Primary Artist
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Track Listings

1-01 Roadrunner 7-09 Belfast Cowboys
1-02 Judgement Day 7-10 Singapore Silk Torpedo [Live Santa Monica 1974]
1-03 13 Chester Street 7-11 Dream/Joey [Live Santa Monica 1974]
1-04 Big City 8-01 Under the Volcano
1-05 Unknown Blues 8-02 My Song
1-06 Mama, Keep Your Big Mouth Shut 8-03 Sad Eye
1-07 Honey, I Need 8-04 Remember That Boy
1-08 Oh Baby Doll 8-05 It Isn't Rock 'n' Roll
1-09 She's Fine She's Mine 8-06 I'm Keeping
1-10 Don't Lie To Me 8-07 It's Been So Long
1-11 The Moon is Rising 8-08 Drowned Man
1-12 Pretty Thing 8-09 Theme For Michelle
1-13 Rosalyn 8-10 Tonight
1-14 Big Boss Man 8-11 Love Me a Little
1-15 Don't Bring Me Down 8-12 Dance All Night
1-16 We'll Be Together 9-01 I'm Calling
1-17 I Can Never Say 9-02 Edge of the Night
1-18 Get Yourself Home 9-03 Sea of Blue
2-01 You Don't Believe Me 9-04 Lost That Girl
2-02 Buzz the Jerk 9-05 Bitter End
2-03 Get the Picture? 9-06 Office Love
2-04 Can't Stand the Pain 9-07 Falling Again
2-05 Rainin' In My Heart 9-08 It's So Hard
2-06 We'll Play House 9-09 She Don't
2-07 You'll Never Do It Baby 9-10 No Future
2-08 I Had a Dream 9-11 Wish Fulfillment
2-09 I Want Your Love 9-12 Sea About Me
2-10 London Town 9-13 The Young Pretenders
2-11 Cry To Me 10-01 Passion of Love
2-12 Gonna Find Me a Substitute 10-02 Vivian Prince
2-13 Get a Buzz 10-03 Everlasting Flame
2-14 Sittin' All Alone 10-04 Love Keeps Hanging On
2-15 Midnight To Six Man 10-05 Eve of Destruction
2-16 Me Needing You 10-06 Not Givin'
2-17 Come See Me 10-07 Pure Cold Stone
2-18 L.S.D. 10-08 Blue Turns to Red
3-01 Death of a Socialite 10-09 Goodbye, Goodbye
3-02 Children 10-10 Goin' Downhill
3-03 The Sun 10-11 Play With Fire
3-04 There Will Never Be Another Day 10-12 Fly Away
3-05 House of Ten 10-13 Mony Mony
3-06 Out In the Night 10-14 God Give Me the Strength (To Carry On)
3-07 One Long Glance 11-01 The Beat Goes On
3-08 Growing In My Mind 11-02 Buried Alive
3-09 Photographer 11-03 Livin' in My Skin
3-10 Bright Lights of the City 11-04 (Blues for) Robert Johnson
3-11 Tripping 11-05 Pretty Beat
3-12 My Time 11-06 In the Beginning
3-13 A House In the Country 11-07 Mimi
3-14 Progress 11-08 Feel Like Goin' Home
3-15 Photographer 11-09 The Ballad of Hollis Brown
3-16 There Will Never Be Another Day 11-10 Freedom Song
3-17 My Time 11-11 Dearly Beloved
3-18 The Sun 11-12 All Light Up
3-19 Progress 11-13 Balboa Island
4-01 S.F. Sorrow is Born 12-01 Don't Bring Me Down [Live on the Beat Room, BBC2, December 1964]
4-02 Bracelets of Fingers 12-02 Mama Keep Your Big Mouth Shut [Live on the Beat Room, BBC2, December 1964]
4-03 She Says Good Morning 12-03 Johnny B. Goode [Live on the Beat Room, BBC2, December 1964]
4-04 Private Sorrow 12-04 Cry to Me [Alternate Version]
4-05 Balloon Burning 12-05 Photographer [Rough Mix from Acetate]
4-06 Death 12-06 Bright Lights of the City [Demo]
4-07 Baron Saturday 12-07 Out in the Night [Demo]
4-08 The Journey 12-08 One Long Glance [Demo]
4-09 I See You 12-09 Children [Alternate Version]
4-10 Well of Destiny 12-10 Defecting Grey [Alternate Mix] [Edit from 1967 Acetate]
4-11 Trust 12-11 Why [Live in Hyde Park, London, July 27, 1968]
4-12 Old Man Going 12-12 She Says Good Morning [Live at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, March 29, 1969]
4-13 Loneliest Person 12-13 Alexander [Live at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, March 29, 1969]
4-14 Defecting Grey 12-14 Renaissance Fair [Live at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, March 29, 1969]
4-15 Mr. Evasion 12-15 S.F. Sorrow is Born [Live at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, March 29, 1969]
4-16 Talkin' About the Good Times 12-16 You Might Even Say [Philippe Debarge Sessions, Circa Summer of 1969]
4-17 Walking Through My Dreams 12-17 Eagle's Son [Philippe Debarge Sessions, Circa Summer of 1969]
5-01 Scene One 12-18 Graves of Grey [Philippe Debarge Sessions, Circa Summer of 1969]
5-02 The Good Mr. Square 12-19 It'll Never Be Me [Philippe Debarge Sessions, Circa Summer of 1969]
5-03 She Was Tall, She Was High 12-20 Scene One [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-04 In the Square 12-21 The Good Mr. Square [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-05 The Letter 12-22 She Was Tall, She Was High [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-06 Rain 12-23 In the Square/The Letter [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-07 Miss Fay Regrets 12-24 Rain [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-08 Cries From the Midnight Circus 12-25 Cries from the Midnight Circus [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-09 Grass 13-01 I'd Love Her If I Knew What to Do [Version 1] [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-10 Sickle Clowns 13-02 Seen her Face Before [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-11 She's a Lover 13-03 Everything You Do is Fine [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-12 What's the Use 13-04 Cold Stone [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-13 Parachute 13-05 You Never Told Me Lies [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-14 Blue Serge Blues 13-06 Take a Look at Me [Westbourne Terrace Demo]
5-15 October 26 13-07 Wild and Free [Home Demo]
5-16 Cold Stone 13-08 I'd Love Her If I Knew What to Do [Version 2] [Home Demo]
5-17 Stone-Hearted Mama 13-09 Spider Woman [BBC Radio Session, 1972]
5-18 Summer Time 13-10 Route 66 [Live at the Hippodrome, Golders Green, August 1973]
5-19 Circus Mind 13-11 Joey [Mono US Single Mix]
6-01 Love is Good 13-12 Monster Club
6-02 Havana Bound 13-13 Cause and Effect
6-03 Peter 13-14 Holding Onto Love [Outtake]
6-04 Rip Off Train 13-15 You Can't Judge a Book
6-05 Over the Moon 13-16 Chain of Fools
6-06 Religion's Dead 13-17 No Questions
6-07 Country Road 13-18 It's All Over Now Baby Blue [Outtake]
6-08 Allnight Sailor 13-19 Hoochie Coochie Man [Outtake]
6-09 Onion Soup 13-20 Look Away Now [Outtake]
6-10 Another Bowl? 13-21 Helter Skelter
6-11 Religion's Dead [Live Lyceum 1973] 14-01 Defecting Grey
6-12 Havana Bound [Live Lyceum 1973] 14-02 Turn My Head
6-13 Love is Good [Live Lyceum 1973] 14-03 Don't Bring Me Down
6-14 Onion Soup [Live Lyceum 1973] 14-04 I Can Never Say
7-01 Dream/Joey 15-01 Midnight to Six, 1965-1970: A Documentary Film
7-02 Maybe You Tried 15-02 The Pretty Things. On Film
7-03 Atlanta 15-03 Rosalyn [Video]
7-04 L.A.N.T.A. 15-04 Eve of Destruction [Video]
7-05 Is It Only Love 16-01 S.F. Sorrow Live at Abbey Road
7-06 Come Home Momma 16-02 Meet the Pretty Things
7-07 Bridge of God 16-03 Roadrunner [Video]
7-08 Singapore Silk Torpedo 16-04 Route 66 [Video]