Hothouse Flowers - Older We Get: The London Years (Box) (Uk) [CD]
Hothouse Flowers - Older We Get: The London Years (Box) (Uk) [CD]
Definitive 8CD box set celebrating the rich legacy of Hothouse Flowers, one of Ireland's most beloved bands. Spanning their prolific years with London Records (1987-1999), this collection brings together all the music that cemented their reputation for soulful, heartfelt rock infused with Celtic influences. Housed in a robust clamshell box with CDs in printed card wallets featuring the original album sleeves, plus a 28-page booklet that features sleeve notes written by founding member Fiachna O Braonáin, offering personal insights and reflections on the band's journey. All the tracks have been sourced from the tape archives of London Records. Once named by Rolling Stone as "the best unsigned band in the World" they went on to record four studio albums, 'People' (1988), 'Home' (1990), 'Songs From The Rain' (1993) and 'Born' (1998) with London Records which are all featured here along with many single versions, rare B-sides, and live versions, plus an entire disc of previously unreleased demo versions sourced from the London Records tape archives all offering fans a deep dive into the band's creative journey from over the years. This Hothouse Flowers' box set is a loving tribute to a band whose music transcends time and genres. Whether you are reliving cherished memories or discovering their magic for the first time, this collection is an essential addition to any music library.
Tracklist:
- I'm Sorry
- Don't Go
- Forgiven
- It'll Be Easier In The Morning
- Halleluah Jordan
- If You Go
- The Older We Get
- Yes I Was
- Love Don't Work This Way
- Ballad Of Katie
- Feet On The Ground
- Lonely Lane
- Saved
- Don't Go (Single Version)
- Better And Better
- Don't Go (Live Acoustic Version)
- Big Fat Heart
- Hydroman
- Don't Go (Extended Version)
- Feet On The Ground (Size 12 Mix)
- Hard Rain
- Strange Feeling
- Carrickfergus
- Seeline Woman
- Mountains
- Love Don't Work This Way (Live, International, Manchester, June 1988) * 9 The Older We Get (Live, International, Manchester, Jun
- Yes I Was (Live, International, Manchester, June 1988)
- If You're Happy (Live, International, Manchester, June 1988)
- Hydroman (Live, Berlin,1987)
- Freedom (Live, Berlin,1987)
- Willy (Live, Berlin, 1987)
- Hard Rain (Live, Berlin,1987)
- Don't Go (Live, Berlin, 1987)
- Hardstone City
- Give It Up
- Christchurch Bells
- Sweet Marie
- Giving It All Away
- Shut Up And Listen
- I Can See Clearly Now
- Movies
- Eyes Wide Open
- Water
- Home
- Trying To Get Through
- Dance To The Storm
- Seoladh Na N'gamhna
- Give It Up (Edit)
- I Can See Clearly Now (Single Version)
- Movies (Single Version)
- Hardstone City (Short Version)
- The Rose (Featuring The Dubliners
- If You're Happy (Live At The Rds Stadium, Dublin, Sept 88)
- Bean Phaidin (Live At The Rds Stadium, Dublin, Sept 88)
- If You Go (Live At The Rds Stadium, Dublin, Sept 88)
- Kansas City (Live)
- Better Days Ahead (Live)
- Strange Feeling (Live)
- I Can See Clearly Now (Live, Edinburgh Playhouse, May 90)
- Eyes Wide Open (Live, Edinburgh Playhouse, May 90)
- Hardstone City (Live, Edinburgh Playhouse, May 90) 10 Shut Up And Listen (Live, Edinburgh Playhouse, May 90) 11 Giving It All Aw
- Halleluah Jordan (Live, Australia, Feb 91)
- Christchurch Bells (Live, Australia, Feb 91)
- Si Do Mhamo I (Live In Melbourne)
- This Is It (Your Soul)
- One Tongue
- An Emotional Time
- Be Good
- Good For You
- Isn't It Amazing
- Thing Of Beauty
- Your Nature
- Spirit Of The Land
- Gypsy Fair
- Stand Beside Me
- An Emotional Time (Single Version)
- Thing Of Beauty (Edit)
- One Tongue (Single Version)
- One Tongue (Remix)
- The Seasons Wheels
- Help Us Make Our Peace
- Song Of Ecuador
- Air From The Hills
- Banished Misfortune
- Let The Rhythm Take You Home
- Carry On
- Thank You For Believing
- The Rebel
- Same Song
- Wish You Everything
- The Rain
- Of The People
- The Well
- Let Him Know
- Getting Too Much
- Suspicious Minds
- Forever Young
- You Can Love Me Now
- Turn Up The Reverb
- Forever More
- Born
- Pop Song
- Used To Call It Love
- At Last
- Find The Time
- I Believe
- Learning To Walk
- You Can Love Me Now (Radio Edit)
- It's A Man's Man's World
- Love Don't Work This Way (`98 Version)
- Turn Up The Reverb (Demo Version)
- Born (Demo Version)
- I Believe (Demo Version)
- Movies - Demo
- Water - Demo
- Shut Up And Listen - Demo
- Let Him Know - Demo
- Hardstone City - Demo
- Help Us Make Our Peace - Demo
- Spirit Of The Land - Demo
- The Well - Demo
- He Who Was - Demo
- Changing Tides - - Demo
- Angel Friend - Demo
- Getting Too Much - Demo
- Thing Of Beauty - Demo
- Hurtin' - Demo
- Junk Food - Demo
- Go Maith - Demo
UPC: 5013929118195
Label: Cherry Red
Release Date: 6.6.25
Format: CD
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