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Marc Almond
Trials Of Eyeliner (The Anthology 1979/2016)
Album UK 2016 on UMC label
Electronic, Rock and Pop (Synth-pop, Pop Rock, New Wave, Chanson, Acoustic, Vocal)
First 500 boxes bundled with a free EP containing four different versions of If You Go Away recorded at different stages in Marc's career (Digipak release). The 10-disc set is themed into three sections: the 4-disc 'History' recounts Marc's journey via his favourite and best-loved album tracks and B-sides; the 'Singles' section gathers all of Marc's official Soft Cell, Mambas and solo singles in chronological order for the first time; finally the 3-disc section 'Gems' pulls together nuggets and rarities from fan-only releases, one-off collaborations, soundtrack contributions and includes 18 tracks previously unreleased from Marc's own collection. The 10 CDs are stored in digifiles. Presented with new artwork, the box comes with a 64-page hardback book featuring photos and Marc in conversation with Alexis Petridis in a new career overview. This compilation ℗ and © 2016 UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. Made in the Czech Republic.
Musicians
 | Marc Almond voc, *1957 GB album by |
 | Soft Cell , 1980-1984 GB performer on track |
 | Marc And The Mambas , 1982-1983 GB performer on track |
 | John Harle ss, sax, as, *1956 GB performer on track |
 | Marc Almond With Jeremy Reed , performer on track |
 | Bronski Beat , *1983 GB performer on track |
| P.J. Proby And Marc Almond , performer on track |
 | Rosenstolz , 1991-2012 DE performer on track |
 | Starcluster , performer on track |
 | System F b, *1973 NL performer on track |
 | King Roc , GB performer on track |
 | T-Total , GB performer on track |
 | Mark Schneider , performer on track |
 | The Burmoe Brothers , performer on track |
 | Coil , *1982 performer on track |
 | Mekon , *1963 GB performer on track |
| Андрей Самсонов And Laska Omnia , performer on track |
 | Punx Soundcheck , GB performer on track |
 | Othon Mataragas p, *1979 GR performer on track |
 | X-TG , *2010 performer on track |
| T. Rextasy With Marc Almond , Tony Visconti , performer on track |
Producers
| Philip Marshall art direction, design |
| Stefan Fähler artwork |
| Dave Ball remix |
| Neal X remix |
| Boris Dlugosch remix |
| Mekon remix |
| Jóhann Jóhannsson remix |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History | Marc Almond | |||
| 2 | The Girl With The Patent Leather Face | Soft Cell | 4:56 | ||
| 3 | Fun City (2016 Edit) | Marc And The Mambas | 7:43 | ||
| 4 | Sleaze (Readers Wifes Club Edit) | Marc And The Mambas | 4:38 | ||
| 5 | Sex Dwarf (Original Version) | Soft Cell | 5:10 | ||
| 6 | Youth | Soft Cell | 3:14 | ||
| 7 | Insecure Me (2002 Edit) | Soft Cell | 3:10 | ||
| 8 | Loving You Hating Me (New Edit From The U.S. 12" Version) | Soft Cell | 3:02 | ||
| 9 | Heat (2016 Edit) | Soft Cell | 6:12 | ||
| 10 | Meet Murder My Angel (2016 Edit) | Soft Cell | 4:38 | ||
| 11 | Surrender To A Stranger | Soft Cell | 3:36 | ||
| 12 | Untitled | Marc And The Mambas | 4:54 | ||
| 13 | Big Louise | Marc And The Mambas | 5:02 | ||
| 14 | Torment | Marc And The Mambas | 4:24 | ||
| 15 | Catch A Fallen Star | Marc And The Mambas | 5:11 | ||
| 16 | A Million Manias | Marc And The Mambas | 5:51 | ||
| 17 | Love Amongst The Ruined | Marc Almond | 6:36 | ||
| 18 | Joey Demento | Marc Almond | 5:51 | ||
| 19 | History | Marc Almond | |||
| 20 | Gutter Hearts | Marc Almond | 4:21 | ||
| 21 | Crime Sublime | Marc Almond | 3:12 | ||
| 22 | Always (Edit) | Marc Almond | 5:30 | ||
| 23 | I Who Never | Marc Almond | 4:30 | ||
| 24 | Body Unknown | Marc Almond | 4:43 | ||
| 25 | Saint Judy | Marc Almond | 5:53 | ||
| 26 | The Hustler | Marc Almond | 3:15 | ||
| 27 | There Is A Bed | Marc Almond | 4:50 | ||
| 28 | Mother Fist | Marc Almond | 4:29 | ||
| 29 | The Devil (Okay) = Le Diable (Ça Va) | Marc Almond | 3:01 | ||
| 30 | Lost Paradise = Le Paradis Perdu | Marc Almond | 3:22 | ||
| 31 | The Stars We Are | Marc Almond | 3:42 | ||
| 32 | These My Dreams Are Yours | Marc Almond | 5:27 | ||
| 33 | Your Kisses Burn | Marc Almond | 4:41 | ||
| 34 | Toreador In The Rain | Marc Almond | 2:51 | ||
| 35 | The Sea Still Sings | Marc Almond | 3:48 | ||
| 36 | Meet Me In My Dreams | Marc Almond | 4:23 | ||
| 37 | Champagne | Marc Almond | 5:43 | ||
| 38 | History | Marc Almond | |||
| 39 | Vision (Live) | Marc Almond | 2:52 | ||
| 40 | Night And No Morning | Marc Almond | 5:15 | ||
| 41 | Deadly Serenade | Marc Almond | 3:31 | ||
| 42 | The Edge Of Heartbreak | Marc Almond | 4:49 | ||
| 43 | Come In Sweet Assassin | Marc Almond | 4:58 | ||
| 44 | Lonely Go Go Dancer (Open All Night European Version) | Marc Almond | 3:55 | ||
| 45 | Midnight Soul | Marc Almond | 3:47 | ||
| 46 |  | My Love (Dave Ball Remix) | Marc Almond | 3:40 | |
| 47 | Threat Of Love (Neal X Remix) | Marc Almond | 5:03 | ||
| 48 | One Big Soul | Marc Almond | 4:33 | ||
| 49 | Darker Times | Soft Cell | 4:24 | ||
| 50 | God Shaped Hole | Soft Cell | 5:01 | ||
| 51 | Under Your Wing | Marc Almond | 5:24 | ||
| 52 | Tantalise Me | Marc Almond | 4:07 | ||
| 53 | Lights | Marc Almond | 4:14 | ||
| 54 | Redeem Me (Beauty Will Redeem The World) | Marc Almond | 4:32 | ||
| 55 | The London Boys | Marc Almond | 3:26 | ||
| 56 | Stardom Road | Marc Almond | 4:54 | ||
| 57 | History | Marc Almond | |||
| 58 | Sleeping Beauty | Marc Almond | 3:44 | ||
| 59 | The Storks | Marc Almond | 3:44 | ||
| 60 | Gosudaryunia | Marc Almond | 3:00 | ||
| 61 | Pearly Night | Marc Almond | 2:46 | ||
| 62 | Friendship | Marc Almond | 2:33 | ||
| 63 | The Man Condemned To Death | Marc Almond | 5:34 | ||
| 64 | Feasting With Panthers | Marc Almond | 6:02 | ||
| 65 | Variety | Marc Almond | 3:31 | ||
| 66 | Lavender | Marc Almond | 5:23 | ||
| 67 | Trials Of Eyeliner | Marc Almond | 5:43 | ||
| 68 | Farewell | Marc Almond | 2:59 | ||
| 69 | Ratcliffe Highway | John Harle | 4:13 | ||
| 70 | The Green Fairy | Marc Almond With Jeremy Reed | 3:45 | ||
| 71 | Love Is Not On Trial | Marc Almond | 4:00 | ||
| 72 | The Dancing Marquis | Marc Almond | 3:47 | ||
| 73 | Tasmanian Tiger | Marc Almond | 4:21 | ||
| 74 | Death Of A Dandy | Marc Almond | 4:49 | ||
| 75 | Zipped Black Leather Jacket | Marc Almond | 3:57 | ||
| 76 | Life In My Own Way | Marc Almond | 4:09 | ||
| 77 | Singles | Marc Almond | |||
| 78 | Memorabilia (Single Version) | Soft Cell | 4:47 | ||
| 79 | Tainted Love | Soft Cell | 2:42 | ||
| 80 | Bedsitter | Soft Cell | 3:29 | ||
| 81 | Say Hello Wave Goodbye (7" Single Version) | Soft Cell | 5:25 | ||
| 82 | Torch (7" Version) | Soft Cell | 4:09 | ||
| 83 | What (Mono Mix) | Soft Cell | 2:49 | ||
| 84 | Where The Heart Is | Soft Cell | 4:32 | ||
| 85 | Numbers (Edit) | Soft Cell | 3:32 | ||
| 86 | Soul Inside | Soft Cell | 4:28 | ||
| 87 | Down In The Subway | Soft Cell | 2:48 | ||
| 88 | Black Heart | Marc And The Mambas | 4:23 | ||
| 89 | The Boy Who Came Back | Marc Almond | 5:05 | ||
| 90 | You Have (Full Version) | Marc Almond | 5:38 | ||
| 91 | Tenderness Is A Weakness | Marc Almond | 4:51 | ||
| 92 | I Feel Love (Medley) | Bronski Beat | 4:03 | ||
| 93 | Stories Of Johnny | Marc Almond | 3:43 | ||
| 94 | The House Is Haunted (By The Echo Of Your Last Goodbye) | Marc Almond | 2:19 | ||
| 95 | Love Letter | Marc Almond | 4:14 | ||
| 96 | Ruby Red | Marc Almond | 3:41 | ||
| 97 | Melancholy Rose | Marc Almond | 3:10 | ||
| 98 | Singles | Marc Almond | |||
| 99 | A Woman’s Story | Marc Almond | 3:38 | ||
| 100 | Tears Run Rings | Marc Almond | 4:11 | ||
| 101 | Something’s Gotten Hold Of My Heart | Marc Almond | 4:36 | ||
| 102 | Bitter Sweet | Marc Almond | 3:15 | ||
| 103 | Only The Moment (Album Version) | Marc Almond | 4:32 | ||
| 104 | A Lover Spurned (Album Version) | Marc Almond | 5:31 | ||
| 105 | The Desperate Hours | Marc Almond | 4:27 | ||
| 106 | Waifs And Strays | Marc Almond | 4:06 | ||
| 107 | What Makes a Man (Live) | Marc Almond | 5:26 | ||
| 108 | Jacky | Marc Almond | 4:48 | ||
| 109 | My Hand Over My Heart | Marc Almond | 5:03 | ||
| 110 | The Days Of Pearly Spencer | Marc Almond | 4:22 | ||
| 111 | The Idol (Part 1) | Marc Almond | 3:42 | ||
| 112 | Adored And Explored | Marc Almond | 3:51 | ||
| 113 | Out There (Edit) | Marc Almond | 4:29 | ||
| 114 | Brilliant Creatures (Album Version) | Marc Almond | 5:27 | ||
| 115 | Child Star | Marc Almond | 4:02 | ||
| 116 | Singles | Marc Almond | |||
| 117 | Yesterday Has Gone | P.J. Proby And Marc Almond | 4:20 | ||
| 118 | Black Kiss | Marc Almond | 3:36 | ||
| 119 | Tragedy (Take A Look And See) | Marc Almond | 4:17 | ||
| 120 | Please Stay | Marc Almond | 3:21 | ||
| 121 | Glorious (Radio Edit) | Marc Almond | 3:59 | ||
| 122 | Gone But Not Forgotten | Marc Almond | 4:25 | ||
| 123 | Total Eclipse | Rosenstolz | 3:31 | ||
| 124 | Monoculture | Soft Cell | 3:52 | ||
| 125 | The Night | Soft Cell | 4:15 | ||
| 126 | I Close My Eyes And Count To Ten | Marc Almond | 4:05 | ||
| 127 | Smoke And Mirrors (Original Version) | Starcluster | 5:37 | ||
| 128 | Soul On Soul (Radio Edit) | System F | 3:39 | ||
| 129 | Prime Evil (Boris Dlugosch Mix Edit) | King Roc | 3:11 | ||
| 130 | Baby’s On Fire | T-Total | 3:39 | ||
| 131 | Perfect Honey (Temptation) | Mark Schneider (2) | 3:33 | ||
| 132 | Nijinsky Heart | Marc Almond | 3:56 | ||
| 133 | Burn Bright | Marc Almond | 3:25 | ||
| 134 | Scar | Marc Almond | 3:41 | ||
| 135 | Bad To Me (Album Version) | Marc Almond | 4:19 | ||
| 136 | Demon Lover | Marc Almond | 3:25 | ||
| 137 | Gems | Marc Almond | |||
| 138 | Oily Black Limousine | Marc Almond | 4:15 | ||
| 139 | Indigo Blue | Marc Almond | 4:19 | ||
| 140 | Skin | The Burmoe Brothers | 3:03 | ||
| 141 | Dark Age Of Love (Demo) | Coil | 3:27 | ||
| 142 | Amnesia Nights (Demo) | Marc Almond | 4:21 | ||
| 143 | Theatre Of Dreams | Marc Almond | 3:41 | ||
| 144 | Demented, Deluded, Delirious (Mekon Remix) | Marc Almond | 3:57 | ||
| 145 | Out Of My Soul (Remix Edit) | Mekon | 3:23 | ||
| 146 | Passion And Pain | Андрей Самсонов And Laska Omnia | 4:11 | ||
| 147 | The Guilt Of My Secret (Original Version) | Андрей Самсонов And Laska Omnia | 4:22 | ||
| 148 | Three Monkey Tango | Marc Almond | 3:03 | ||
| 149 | The Exhibitionist (Original First Demo) | Marc Almond | 5:04 | ||
| 150 | Vanity, Poverty, Revenge | Punx Soundcheck | 3:13 | ||
| 151 | Fur (Jóhann Jóhannsson Mix) | Marc Almond | 3:00 | ||
| 152 | Dead Eyed Child (Remix) | Marc Almond | 3:37 | ||
| 153 | Black Satin (Remix) | Marc Almond | 3:58 | ||
| 154 | Sequins And Stars | Marc Almond | 3:35 | ||
| 155 | Last Night I Paid To Close My Eyes | Othon Mataragas | 1:53 | ||
| 156 | Beautiful Losers | Marc Almond | 4:36 | ||
| 157 | City Of Nights | Marc Almond | 5:56 | ||
| 158 | Gems | Marc Almond | |||
| 159 | Tale Of A Tart (Hell) | Marc Almond | 4:45 | ||
| 160 | Urban Velvet (1997 Demo) | Marc Almond | 4:21 | ||
| 161 | The Beautiful Light Of Madness (1997 Demo) | Marc Almond | 5:49 | ||
| 162 | Suburban Opera (1997 Demo) | Marc Almond | 4:25 | ||
| 163 | Life’s A Lonely Drag (But I'm Alive) (Demo) | Marc Almond | 5:05 | ||
| 164 | Bluegate Fields (Demo) | Marc Almond | 3:31 | ||
| 165 | Someone Like Me (Demo) | Marc Almond | 3:39 | ||
| 166 | I’m Your Karma (Demo) | Marc Almond | 4:09 | ||
| 167 | Kill Me Or Make Me Beautiful | Marc Almond | 4:03 | ||
| 168 | When Bad People Kiss | Marc Almond | 3:29 | ||
| 169 | The Tango Song | Marc Almond | 2:58 | ||
| 170 | The Sun Will Arise | Marc Almond | 3:14 | ||
| 171 | Tenderness | Marc Almond | 3:24 | ||
| 172 | River Of Sorrow | Marc Almond | 4:47 | ||
| 173 | Angel Eyes | John Harle | 3:25 | ||
| 174 | Keep Back Your Tears | Marc Almond | 2:59 | ||
| 175 | The Falconer | X-TG | 5:16 | ||
| 176 | Eros And Eye | Marc Almond | 3:38 | ||
| 177 | Snake Charmer | Marc Almond | 3:31 | ||
| 178 | Gems | Marc Almond | |||
| 179 | Cry | Marc Almond | 2:37 | ||
| 180 | On My Soul (I Swear) | Marc Almond | 3:51 | ||
| 181 | Idiot Dancing | Marc Almond | 4:31 | ||
| 182 | Dark Is My World (Without Love) | Marc Almond | 3:38 | ||
| 183 | Kiss The Ghost Goodbye | Marc Almond | 3:17 | ||
| 184 | I Am No One (Demo) | Marc Almond | 2:33 | ||
| 185 | Criminal Lover | Marc Almond | 2:49 | ||
| 186 | The Crimson Diva | Marc Almond | 0:35 | ||
| 187 | Rhythm And Blues | Marc Almond | 3:09 | ||
| 188 | Suicide Saloon (Live At Wilton's Music Hall) | Marc Almond | 6:13 | ||
| 189 | For Only You | Marc Almond | 4:07 | ||
| 190 | Brewer Street Blues | Marc Almond | 3:00 | ||
| 191 | Miss Urania | Marc Almond | 3:18 | ||
| 192 | The Perfumed Garden Of Gulliver Smith (Afghan Candles Version) | Marc Almond | 1:56 | ||
| 193 | Eyes (Demo) | Marc Almond | 3:28 | ||
| 194 | Be Still (Demo) | Marc Almond | 3:14 | ||
| 195 | Late Night | Marc Almond | 4:03 | ||
| 196 | Hurt Me (Edit) | Marc Almond | 5:53 | ||
| 197 | When I Was A Young Man (Live) | Marc Almond | 4:39 | ||
| 198 | Teenage Dream (Live) | T. Rextasy With Marc Almond , Tony Visconti | 4:57 | ||
| 199 | I Created Me | Marc Almond | 5:58 | ||
| 200 | EP If You Go Away - The Extended Play | Marc Almond | |||
| 201 | If You Go Away | Marc And The Mambas | |||
| 202 | If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas) | Marc Almond | |||
| 203 | If You Go Away (Live At Leicester Cathedral, August 30th 2004) | Marc Almond | |||
| 204 | Please Don't Leave Me (If You Go Away) (New Translation) | Marc Almond |
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