SHAKE SOME ACTION - VOLUMES 1-8 (2003)
Originally released in Spain and not totally authorized, this 8 volume collection highlights late 70s to early 80s power pop, mod & new wave rarities from UK, USA, Ireland and All Around The World. Each volume includes a booklet with artwork & notes on all the bands.
Vol 1 (UK)
1 Best Thing I Ever Did - The Invaders / 2 Im In Love Today - The Boyfriends / 3 It Doesnt Bother Me - The Distractions / 4 Just A Number - The Last Stand / 5 Everyday Everyway - Really 3rds / 6 Dont Let Go - Seventeen / 7 Dont Go - The Donkeys / 8 TV Movie - Slowguns / 9 I Wanna Be Me - The Stowaways / 10 Money Thats Your Problem - Tonight / 11 Tourist Information - The Tours / 12 I Dont Wanna Cry - The Keys / 13 Lets Get Back Together - The Kick / 14 Some Kind Of Women - Heroes / 15 No Fear - The Squares / 16 Ignore Me - The Gas / 17 Show Her You Care - The Strangeways / 18 Stupid Guy - The Paranoics / 19 Im Hanging Around - Leyton Buzzard / 20 You Will Pay - Yeh Yeh / 21 There Must Be Thousands - The Quads / 22 Survival Kit - The Resistance / 23 Seen It Before - The Telegents / 24 OK UK - The Smirks
Vol 2 (USA)
1 Teen Line - The Shivvers / 2 Chappel Of Love - Holly And The Italians / 3 A Thousand Years Ago - The Infidels / 4 Rough School Year - The Notes / 5 Real Life Saver - Gary Charlson / 6 Some Other Guy - Revolver / 7 Looking At You - Reaction Formation / 8 Wait A Minute - The Pop / 9 Am - The Marshalls / 10 Heart Of Stone - SVT / 11 Shes A Rebel - The Zippers / 12 Its Your Heart Tonight - The Secrets / 13 Make The Rules - The Orbits / 14 Part Of The Game - The Tweeds / 15 I Wanna Be - Arlis / 16 Why Cant It Be - The Names / 17 Down On The Boulevard - The Pop / 18 (Shes My Girl) Shes All Mine - The Boys / 19 Outta My Mind - Puppet Rulers / 20 No Place Like Home - The Neighborhoods / 21 I Cant Kick - Taxi Boys / 22 So So Alone - The Reruns / 23 Anytime - Screen Test / 24 American Kids (Still Wanna Rock) - Route 28
Vol 3 (UK & Ireland )
1 Wasting Time - The Strangeways / 2 Best Friend - The Gangsters / 3 This Is The Way - The Stilettos / 4 Something For The Weekend - Distractions / 5 I've Got You - The Vipers / 6 Disgrace - Speedometors / 7 Who's Gonna Tell Mary - The Moondogs / 8 Ruby Toot - The Vandells / 9 Thinking About The Sun - Spies / 10 Band Holiday Weekend - Seventeen / 11 A Place In Heart - Protex / 12 Hungry - The Zeros / 13 No Way - The Donkeys / 14 Loveley Crash - The Dazzlers / 15 Can I Take You Home - The Lookalikes / 16 JCB - Banditz / 17 The Young Ones - Spys / 18 Money Talk - The Negatives / 19 Just Another Teenage Anthem - New Hearts / 20 Telegram - The Monitors / 21 Feeding Time - The Look / 22 All The Boys Love Carrie - Another Pretty Face / 23 Untamed Youth - Untamed Youth / 24 A Shot In The Dark - The Kick
Vol 4 (USA)
1 Fizz Pop (Modern Rock) - Continentals / 2 On The Beach - The Rattlers / 3 Disengaged - Four Eyes / 4 Love Is Still Ours - The Pop / 5 Let Me Take Your Foto - Speedies / 6 Hold On - David Finnerty And The Jackals / 7 Other End Of Town - Code Blue / 8 Sick Girls - Jumpers / 9 Complicated Girl - Puppet Rulers / 10 Listen To The Heartbeat - DL Byron / 11 I Like Girls - The Know / 12 Vacation - Richard X Heyman / 13 Ecstasy - Paley Brothers / 14 Save Your Money - Gems / 15 What Do All The People Know - The Monroes / 16 You Make Me Shake - The Boys / 17 Stimulation - The Penetrators / 18 Rave It Up - The Colors / 19 Hello Mr Johnson - The Shades / 20 Evolution - The Key / 21 Time Release - Service / 22 Party Boy - Rousers / 23 Surfin Kansas City - Lawrence Lange / 24 Double Shot (Of My Babys Love) - The Original Symptoms
Vol 5 (UK & Ireland )
1 Cant Wait Till The Summer Comes - Ronnie Mayor / 2 Cant Get Over You - The Questions / 3 Here Comes My Baby - The Smith / 4 Zero Ambition - Back Seat Romeos / 5 Laid On A Plate - Mark Andrew And The Gents / 6 101 Damn Nations - Scarlet Party / 7 Cry A Little - The Chicaynes / 8 Youve Never Heard Anything Like This - The Freshmen / 9 The Beat Is Back - The First Steps / 10 Language School - The Tours / 11 I Can Detect You For 1000000 Miles - Andy Arthurs / 12 Love Letter - The Step / 13 Rock N Roll Radio - The Young Ones / 14 Shape Of Things To Come - The Headboys / 15 Johnny B Rotten - The Monks / 16 I Cant Wait - Jolt / 17 When The Tanks Rolled Over Polland Again - Automatics / 18 (I Wanna Be A) Policeman - The Cheaters / 19 Audio Audio - Classics / 20 10 Percent Will Do - Heroes / 21 Ambition - TV 21 / 22 Nervous Breakdown - White Heat / 23 Girls In Action - The Invaders / 24 Hotel Carabineros - The Secret
Vol 6 (All Around The World)
1 You Know What Theyll Say - The Spliffs / 2 Got To Have Pop - Moderns / 3 Lolene - Mad Turks / 4 Mon Coeur Bat Encore - The Dogs / 5 X Ray Proved - Princess Of Peace / 6 Ice Age - Babijar / 7 La Estrella - Los Autenticos / 8 Pobre Paulista - IRA / 9 Dancing - Badge / 10 In The Shadows - Ups And Downs / 11 Rock N Roll Or Run - Rousers / 12 John - Vertex / 13 Fashion - Tweed / 14 That Girl - The Techtones / 15 Yes Or No - Nits / 16 Singing Along The Wind - Duweto / 17 Manen - Mops / 18 Dont Play Around - The Crows / 19 Natascha - Roxette / 20 Things Will Be Different - The Little Murders / 21 Kirjoituksia Kellarista - Kolla Kestaa / 22 Havet Ligger Blankt - Reeperbahn / 23 Dont Think Twice (If You Cant Think At All) - 5 15 / 24 Solo Necesito Un Poco De Diversion - Esqueletos
Vol 7 (USA)
1 Underwater Girl - The Tweeds / 2 Turn The Other Way Around - Quincy / 3 Time - Speedies / 4 Cant Fid Me Up With Her - The Now / 5 Go Crusin - Shrapnel / 6 Lie To Me - Dirty Looks / 7 I Wonder If Ill Ever See You Again - The Leopards / 8 Hanging On The Telephone - Jack Lee / 9 Dont Take Her Away - The Go / 10 I Wanna Be Rich - The Marshals / 11 Whats The Mater - Steve Almaas / 12 Release It - Rearl Harbor & The Explossions / 13 Tiger - Regina Richards & Red Hot / 14 Tomorrow Belongs To You - Gary Valentine / 15 Lunatics, Losers And Liars - Chris Moffa & The Competition / 16 Soldier Of Love - The Beatles Costello / 17 Leave - Regular Guys / 18 Baseball Altamont - The Nightmares / 19 Dress In Black - Blackjacks / 20 Little White Lies - Romantics / 21 Get Back To Me - The Action / 22 Laughs On Me - The Boyz / 23 Now That Ive Lost My Baby - 2 Timers / 24 Drivin Guitars - D.Clinton Thompson
Vol 8 (UK & Ireland)
1 Blue Skies - Charlie Fawn / 2 Deep In Touch - The Low Numbers / 3 Just A Camera - The Keys / 4 Boyfriend - Boyfriends / 5 Margarita - Henry Essence / 6 Like A Good Girl Should - Leeson And Vale / 7 You Is Are Too Close Together - The Elevators / 8 Move It - Sacre Bleu / 9 Rosemary - The Smirks / 10 On Way Love - The Innocents / 11 Murder Mystery - Tearjerkers / 12 Ive Had Enough - The Scene / 13 Are You Ready - Mike Read / 14 High Rise - The Trainspotters / 15 All Of A Sudden - BTP Folders / 16 Hamburger Radio - The Wimps / 17 Leave Me Alone - Wasteland / 18 Saturday Night At The Dance - The Rivvits / 19 Dig Our Money - Dig Dig Dig / 20 Bum In The Oven (Uncensored) - The Runs / 21 Noiz Noiz - Noiz Noiz / 22 Shake Up - The Jump / 23 Hurt - Upset / 24 Aint No Surf In Portobello - The Valves