: Towers Open Fire (Sept 1983 - February 1985) () 1-1: Trumpets (Radio Session) (3:29) 1-2: Be My Enemy (Prototype) (4:08) 1-3: The Ways Of Men (Radio Session) (6:33) 1-4: The Waves #1 (4:09) 1-5: Old England (Demo) (4:00) 1-6: Towers Open Fire (4:36) 1-7: Down Through The Town (0:56) 1-8: Ribbon Of Steel (Live) (2:15) 1-9: Bury My Heart (Live) (7:23) 1-10: The Three Day Man (Live) (4:24) 1-11: Medicine Bow (TV Performance) (3:00) 1-12: This Is The Sea (Live) (5:57) 1-13: A Door For My Soul (Home Demo) (1:09) 1-14: Son Of Rags (2:18) 1-15: In My Bed (1:51) 1-16: The Pan Within (Instrumental Demo) (3:29) 1-17: Even The Trees Are Dancing (Full Length) (7:53) 1-18: Theme (0:53) 1-19: Fuzz Guitar Vamp (0:33) 1-20: Death Is Not The End (4:48) : The Black Book (February - March 1985) () 2-1: Beverly Penn (Piano Demo) (5:24) 2-2: Don't Bang The Drum (Piano Demo) (3:15) 2-3: Be My Enemy (Piano Demo) (3:57) 2-4: The Day I Ran Out Of People (2:05) 2-5: Winter Blows (3:24) 2-6: The Mercenary And The Samaritan (0:53) 2-7: Looking For Dickon (2:20) 2-8: Spirit (Piano Demo) (2:01) 2-9: All The Bright Horses (0:41) 2-10: Custer's Blues (Piano Demo) (3:30) 2-11: The Woman In Me (2:42) 2-12: Paris In The Rain (4:31) 2-13: The Song Of Sitting Bull (2:55) 2-14: Talk About Wings (1:05) 2-15: The Whole Of The Moon (The Writing Of) (9:16) 2-16: The Pan Within (Piano Demo) (4:34) 2-17: No Sun In The Sky (2:59) 2-18: Winter In The Blood (4:11) 2-19: We Belong To The World (2:02) 2-20: The Whole Of The Moon (Piano Demo) (6:16) : A Sky Full Of Crows (March 1985) () 3-1: Medicine Jack (4:13) 3-2: Medicine Jack Boogie-Woogie (0:28) 3-3: The Sound Of Snow (3:17) 3-4: The Pan Within (Instrumental) (6:12) 3-5: It Should Have Been You / Guitar Play (3:08) 3-6: Old England (Early Take) (6:14) 3-7: Old MacMichael Had A Band (2:33) 3-8: Sweet Thing (7:01) 3-9: Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town (1:24) 3-10: Spirit (Full Length) (4:12) 3-11: Then You Hold Me (4:57) 3-12: Trumpets (Instrumental #1) (2:56) 3-13: Rain Come Down (5:41) 3-14: Son Of Dirt (6:15) 3-15: This Is The Sea (Drum Pad Version) (17:38) : The Ladder (March - May 1985) () 4-1: Medicine Bow (Elemental Rough Mix) (5:49) 4-2: Trumpets (Instrumental #2) (3:02) 4-3: Be My Enemy (Rough Mix) (3:43) 4-4: Sleek White Schooner (3:45) 4-5: Sweetheart Like You (4:19) 4-6: This Is The Sea (Fast) (Mike Lead Guitar Demo) (4:50) 4-7: Adrian And The Piano Storm (8:51) 4-8: Beverly Penn (Synth Version) (1:04) 4-9: This Is The Sea (Fast) (Tom Verlaine Lead Guitar Version) (4:56) 4-10: The Waves #2 (4:48) 4-11: The Ladder (Demo) (1:17) 4-12: Beverly Penn (6:10) 4-13: Don't Bang The Drum (Livingston Mix) (7:29) 4-14: Ribbon Of Steel (Slide Guitar) (2:09) 4-15: Paisley Park (1:02) : Mountaintop (May - November 1985) () 5-1: The Whole Of The Moon (Livingston Mix) (5:41) 5-2: High Far Soon (2:17) 5-3: This Is The Sea (Livingston Mix) (6:28) 5-4: Medicine Bow (Full Length) (5:46) 5-5: The Pan Within (Wickham's First Play) (1:14) 5-6: Miracle (1:16) 5-7: World Party (Demo) (3:24) 5-8: I Am Not Here (0:23) 5-9: Born To Be Together (Radio Session) (5:12) 5-10: Higher In Time (Radio Session) (3:43) 5-11: The Whole Of The Moon (Video Version) (4:58) 5-12: Meridian West (3:34) 5-13: Don't Bang The Drum (Radio Session) (5:54) 5-14: Medicine Bow (Radio Session) (5:18) 5-15: Behold The Sea (Radio Session) (6:39) 5-16: Beverly Penn 2023 (5:40) : This Is The Sea (Original Album) () 6-1: Don't Bang The Drum (6:46) 6-2: The Whole Of The Moon (5:02) 6-3: Spirit (1:48) 6-4: The Pan Within (6:12) 6-5: Medicine Bow (2:45) 6-6: Old England (5:31) 6-7: Be My Enemy (4:17) 6-8: Trumpets (3:36) 6-9: This Is The Sea (6:29)
Number of discs:
6
Description:
"1985" is a captivating CD release by The Waterboys, brought to you by the renowned label Chrysalis. This album captures the essence of The Waterboys' signature sound?a blend of folk rock and poetic lyricism that has garnered them international acclaim since their formation in 1983. Known for hits like "The Whole of the Moon" and "Fisherman's Blues," The Waterboys have consistently pushed musical boundaries with their dynamic arrangements and evocative storytelling. Chrysalis, an influential music label founded in 1968, has played a pivotal role in shaping modern music history by supporting legendary artists such as Blondie, Jethro Tull, and Sinead O?Connor. With this release, listeners are invited to experience both the artistry of The Waterboys and the legacy of one of music?s most respected labels.