Luke Haines Is Dead

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Luke Haines is Dead
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Released18 July 2005
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Genre Indie rock
Length3 Hours 22 Mins
Label EMI
Producer Luke Haines, Pete Hoffman & Phil Vinall
Luke Haines chronology
Das Capital
(2003)
Luke Haines is Dead
(2005)
Off My Rocker at the art School Bop
(2006)
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Luke Haines is Dead is a three-disc boxed set containing various rarities, remixes, b-sides, unreleased material and classic tracks from The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Haines' solo work.

Contents

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Das Capital Overture" – 4:33
  2. "Bailed Out (Unreleased single)" – 4:16
  3. "Showgirl" – 3:03
  4. "Glad to Be Gone (B-Side)" – 2:16
  5. "Staying Power (B-Side)" – 3:32
  6. "Junk Shop Clothes (BBC session)" – 3:09
  7. "She Might Take a Train (Limited edition single)" – 2:26
  8. "Subculture (Limited edition single)" – 2:46
  9. "Government Bookstore (BBC session)" – 5:02
  10. "Housebreaker (Acoustic version)" – 3:50
  11. "Valet Parking (Acoustic version)" – 3:34
  12. "How Could I be Wrong" (Single version) – 4:33
  13. "Starstruck (Live acoustic)" – 4:16
  14. "Home Again Live acoustic)" – 3:03
  15. "American Guitars" – 2:16
  16. "Wedding Day (B-Side)" – 3:32
  17. "High Diving Horses (B-Side)" – 3:09
  18. "Lenny Valentino (Single recording)" – 2:26
  19. "Disneyworld (B-Side)" – 2:46
  20. "I'm a Rich Man's Toy" – 5:02

Disc two

  1. "The Upper Classes (BBC session)" – 4:33
  2. "Everything You Say Will Destroy You (BBC session)" – 4:16
  3. "A Sister Like You" – 3:03
  4. "Underground Movies (Alternate recording/French single)" – 2:16
  5. "Brainchild (Alternate recording/French single)" – 3:32
  6. "Chinese Bakery (BBC session)" – 3:09
  7. "Modern History (B-Side)" – 2:26
  8. "New French Girlfriend (BBC session)" – 2:46
  9. "Light Aircraft On Fire (Single recording)" – 5:02
  10. "Carcrash (B-Side)" – 3:50
  11. "X Boogie Man (B-Side)" – 3:34
  12. "New Brat In Town (Unreleased version) – 4:33
  13. "Tombstone (Unreleased version)" – 4:16
  14. "Back With The Killer Again (EP track)" – 3:03
  15. "Unsolved Child Murder" – 2:16
  16. "Former Fan (EP Track)" – 3:32
  17. "Kenneth Anger's Bad Dream (EP track)" – 3:09
  18. "Kids' Issue (BBC session/EP track)" – 2:46
  19. "A New Life, A New Family (BBC session/EP track)" – 5:02
  20. "Buddha (BBC session/EP track)" – 2:46
  21. "After Murder Park (BBC session/EP track)" – 5:02

Disc three

  1. "Baader Meinhof" – 4:33
  2. "Meet Me At The Airport" – 4:16
  3. "I've Been A Fool For You (Ltd Edition)" – 3:03
  4. "Accident (Fuse remix)" – 2:16
  5. "Mogadishu (Dalai Lama remix)" – 3:32
  6. "ESP Kids (Unreleased)" – 3:09
  7. "Future Generation (Unreleased version)" – 2:26
  8. "Politic (Unreleased)" – 2:46
  9. "Johnny and The Hurricanes (Bootboys out-take/Unreleased)" – 5:02
  10. "The Rubettes" – 3:50
  11. "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (B-Side)" – 3:34
  12. "Get Wrecked At Home (B-Side)" – 4:33
  13. "Essex Bootboys (Bootboys Out-Take/Unreleased)" – 4:16
  14. "Discomania (Alternate version/Unreleased)" – 3:03
  15. "Couple Dancing (Unreleased)" – 2:16
  16. "How To Hate The Working Classes" – 3:32
  17. "The Oliver Twist Manifesto (Unreleased version)" – 3:09
  18. "Never Work" – 2:26
  19. "Skin Tight (From Film Showboy/Unreleased)" – 2:46
  20. "Satan Wants Me" – 5:02
  21. "The Mitford Sisters" – 2:46
  22. "Bugger Bognor" – 5:02

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