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Direction, Reaction, Creation - Polydor Records (531 493-1)

Disc Four:

1.    Funeral Pyre

2.    Disguises

3.    Absolute Beginners

4.    Tales From The Riverbank

5.    Town Called Malice

6.    Precious (12" version)

7.    Happy Together

8.    Ghosts

9.    Just Who Is The 5 O’clock Hero?

10.   Trans-Global Express

11.   Running On The Spot

12.   Circus

13.   The Planner's Dream Goes Wrong

14.   Carnation

15.   The Gift

16.   The Great Depression

17.   The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

18.   Pity Poor Alfie

19.   Fever

20.   Beat Surrender

21.   Shopping

22.   Move On Up

23.   Stoned Out Of My Mind

24.   War

Disc Five:

1.    In The City

2.    Time For Truth

3.    Sounds From The Street

4.    So Sad About Us

5.    Worlds Apart

6.    Billy Hunt (alternate version)

7.    It's Too Bad

8.    To Be Someone

9.    David Watts

10.   Best Of Both Worlds

11.   That's Entertainment

12.   Rain

13.   Dreamtime

14.   Dead End Street

15.   Stand By Me

16.   Every Little Bit Hurts

17.   Tales From The Riverbank (alternate version)

18.   Walking In Heavens Sunshine

19.   Precious

20.   Pity Poor Alfie (Swing version)

21.   The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) [first version]

22.   A Solid Bond In Your Heart

Disc Three:

1.    Girl On The Phone

2.    Thick As Thieves

3.    Private Hell

4.    Little Boy Soldiers

5.    Wasteland

6.    Burning Sky

7.    Smithers-Jones

8.    Saturday's Kids

9.    Heatwave

10.   Going Underground

11.   The Dreams Of Children

12.   Start!

13.   Liza Radley

14.   Pretty Green

15.   Monday

16.   But I'm Different Now

17.   Set The House Ablaze

18.   That's Entertainment

19.   Dream Time

20.   Man In The Corner Shop

21.   Music For The Last Couple

22.   Boy About Town

23.   Scrape Away 

Disc Two:

1.    News of the World

2.    Aunties And Uncles (Impulsive Youths)

3.    Innocent Man

4.    David Watts

5.    'A' Bomb In Wardour Street

6.    Down In The Tube Station At Midnight

7.    So Sad About Us

8.    The Night

9.    All Mod Cons

10.   To Be Someone

11.   Mr. Clean

12.   English Rose

13.   In The Crowd

14.   Billy Hunt

15.   It's Too Bad

16.   Fly

17.   The Place I Love

18.   Strange Town

19.   The Butterfly Collector

20.   When You're Young

21.   Smithers-Jones

22.   The Eton Rifles

23.   See-Saw

Released: 26th May 1997

Disc One:

1.    In The City

2.    Takin' My Love

3.    Art School

4.    I've Changed My Address

5.    Slow Down

6.    I Got By In Time

7.    Away From The Numbers

8.    Batman Theme

9.    Sounds From The Street

10.   Non-Stop Dancing

11.   Time For Truth

12.   Bricks And Mortar

13.   All Around The World

14.   Carnaby Street

15.   The Modern World

16.   London Traffic

17.   Standards

18.   Life From A Window

19.   The Combine

20.   Don't Tell Them You're Sane

21.   In The Street Today

22.   London Girl

23.   I Need You For Someone

24.   Here Comes The Weekend

25.   Tonight At Noon

26.   In The Midnight Hour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Highest Chart Placing: #8

 

1997    -    Initially released as a 5 CD box set.  Later released as a 5 CD A4 book.

 

Porcelain God contains all release details including international and promo releases. It also covers details of all recording sessions and the tours supporting the album, with set lists.