The Best of Generation X
| The Best of Generation X | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by Generation X | ||||
| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Label | Chrysalis | |||
| Generation X chronology | ||||
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The Best of Generation X is a compilation album of the punk rock band Generation X.[1][2]
It was released in 1985 in response to the international success Billy Idol had recently achieved as well as the media interest generated by Tony James then current project Sigue Sigue Sputnik.
The album contains tracks from all three Generation X studio albums and all of their singles except for debut single Your Generation which is missing from this collection.
Track listing
The Best of Generation X
All tracks written by Billy Idol and Tony James; except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Valley of the Dolls" | 3:34 | |
| 2. | "Running with the Boss Sound" | Idol, James, Bob Andrews | 6:13 |
| 3. | "Night of the Cadillacs" | 3:21 | |
| 4. | "Fridays Angels" | 3:17 | |
| 5. | "One Hundred Punks" | 3:07 | |
| 6. | "King Rocker" | 2:16 | |
| 7. | "Wild Youth" | 2:57 | |
| 8. | "Dancing with Myself" | 3:46 | |
| 9. | "Triumph" | 3:23 | |
| 10. | "Revenge" | 4:21 | |
| 11. | "Youth Youth Youth" | 6:04 | |
| 12. | "From the Heart" | 2:06 | |
| 13. | "Ready Steady Go" | 2:57 |
References
- ↑ "Generation X (4) – The Best Of Generation X". Discogs.
- ↑ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "The Best of Generation X - Generation X - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic.
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