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Style Council - Café Bleu (1984) (Expanded) (6CD)

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Highlights of the Special Edition include:
- CD1 - Extended edition of "Introducing... The Style Council", previously only available as a Dutch import.
- CD2 - The complete album "Café Bleu". In addition to the two hit singles "My Ever Changing Moods" and "You´re The Best Thing", the outstanding tracks from the original album "Café Bleu" include "Headstart for Happiness" and "The Paris Match" with Tracey Thorn as guest vocalist.
- CD3 - All related singles, B-sides, remixes and demos from this period.
- CD4 - Unreleased demos, outtakes and alternative versions, including: An early demo of "Long Hot Summer" (August 1982), showing the evolution of "Le Départ" and offering a fascinating insight into the band´s musical journey. "Boy Hairdresser" (written for Respond artist Tracie Young). An extended 6:31 version of "The Paris Match" and an early version of "Summertime Song". Unreleased instrumental gems from Mick Talbot, including a jazzier "Party Chambers" and "Mick´s Demo".
- CD5 & CD6 - BBC sessions & live performances, including: Live recordings from Gold Diggers in Cheltenham and the Dominion Theatre in London. BBC Radio One Sessions (1983) for David Jensen and Saturday Live, with outstanding versions of "Headstart for Happiness", "The Paris Match", "Long Hot Summer" and "My Ever Changing Moods".

Additional Information

SKU 602465157284
Label UMC
Genre POP/ROKK
Number of Discs 6
Release Date 30 Jan 2026