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Saint Etienne
Smash The System (Singles And More)

Compil. UK 2001 on Heavenly label
Electronic and Pop (House, Synth-pop, Indie Pop, Dance-pop, Downtempo)

©2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. Columbia is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Distribution: Sony Music. Recordings remastered at Batchett Farm, Surrey. Special thanks and love to our cagey manager Martin Kelly and his dashing young co-manager Andrew Walsh. Tracks 1, 3, 4, & 5 on disc one taken from Foxbase Alpha HVNLP1CD Tracks 10, 11, 12 & 15 on disc one taken from So Tough HVNLP6CD Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 13 & 14 on disc one taken from You Need A Mess Of Help To Stand Alone HVNLP7CD Tracks 16, 17, *1 & *2 on disc one and *disc two taken from Tiger Bay HVNLP8CD Tracks 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 on disc two taken from Continental COCY-80608 JAPAN ONLY Tracks 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 on disc two taken from Good Humor CRECD225 Tracks 15 & 16 on disc two taken from Misadventures Of Saint Etienne BIS02 JAPAN ONLY Tracks 1-1, 1-3 to 1-8, 1-11, 1-13, 1-15, 1-16, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5 to 2-7, and 2-13 published by Warner Chappell. Track 1-2 publisheed by Xit. Track 1-9 published by Momentum Music/Complete Music. Track 1-10 published by Warner Chappell/Warner Chappell/Momentum Music/Copyright Control. Track 1-12 published by Warner Chappell/Warner Chappell/Momentum Music. Track 1-14 published by Belsize Music. Tracks 1-17 and 2-14 published by Momentum Music. Track 2-4 published by Momentum Music/Warner Chappell/Warner Chappell/Etienne Daho. Tracks 2-8 to 2-12, 2-16 and 2-17 published by Momentum Music/Warner Chappell/Warner Chappell. Track 2-15 published by Rondor music (London) Ltd./Copyright Control/Momentum Music. Includes a 16-page booklet. This second edition of Smash The System features a catalogue number ending in 2005 on the back inlay and last page of booklet. The first edition with a spot varnished booklet features a catalogue number ending in 2000.

     
Musicians
PortraitSaint Etienne , *1990 GB
album by
PortraitIan Catt key, GB
engineer, performer, augmented many times over by, written by
PortraitSarah Cracknell voc, *1967 GB
performer, aries, super, #9 iron, written by
PortraitGerard Johnson key, voc, *1963 GB
performer, augmented many times over by
PortraitBob Stanley key, syn, *1964 GB
performer, capricorn, 36, usual striped trousers, written by
PortraitPete Wiggs key, syn, *1966 GB
performer, taurus, young one, like a hurricane, written by
Johnny Green
photography by, tray inlay
PortraitMoira Lambert voc, g, GB
vocals
PortraitQ-Tee , GB
vocals
PortraitDebsey Wykes voc, b, *1960 GB
vocals
PortraitRick Smith key, bvoc, voc, syn, *1959 GB
mixed by, programmed by
PortraitEtienne Daho voc, bvoc, *1956 FR
vocals, written by
Producers
Phantom Industries design, layout
Kevin Pearce liner notes
Martin Kelly management, cagey manager
Andrew Walsh management, dashing young co-manager
Paul Kelly photography by, back cover
Elaine Constantine photography by, booklet
Hamish Brown photography by, booklet
Joe Dilworth photography by, booklet
Rachael Cassells photography by, booklet
Stian Andersen photography by, booklet
Unknown Artist photography by, booklet
Saint Etienne producer
Guy Davie remastered by
Alan Tarney producer
Jeremy Wheatley engineer
Mark Stent mixed by
Steve Rodway producer
Brian Higgins producer, special production assistant
Way Out West remix, producer, additional production
Gerard Johnson engineer, engineer, producer, pre-production
Tore Johansson producer
Ian Grimble mixed by
Kid Loco remix, producer, additional production
Coloursound producer
Fugu remix, producer, additional production
Sean O'Hagan producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Only Love Can Break Your HeartSaint EtienneNeil Young4:30
2Kiss And Make UpSaint EtienneBobby Wratten, Michael Hiscock5:12
3Nothing Can Stop UsSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:20
4SpringSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:42
5Carnt SleepSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:43
6FilthySaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Tatiana Mais5:33
7Join Our ClubSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:16
8People Get RealSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:43
9PaperSaint EtienneMaurice Deebank, Sarah Cracknell4:07
10AvenueSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Ian Catt, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell7:33
11Mario's CafeSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:38
12You're In A Bad WaySaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell3:03
13Archway PeopleSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:27
14Who Do You Think You AreSaint EtienneClive Scott, Des Dyer3:48
15Hobart PavingSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:50
16Pale MovieSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:45
17Hug My SoulSaint EtienneGuy Batson, Johnny Male, Sarah Cracknell3:53
18Like A MotorwaySaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:41
19Cool Kids Of DeathSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs5:39
20The ProcessSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:09
21He's On The PhoneSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Etienne Daho, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:08
22AngelSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:09
23Burnt Out CarSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs4:19
24Shad ThamesSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:32
25Wood CabinSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:12
26SylvieSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:01
27Lose That GirlSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:03
28The Bad PhotographerSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:00
29Goodnight JackSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell4:21
30MadeleineSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs3:57
314.35 In The MorningSaint EtienneMark Waterfield, Sarah Cracknell4:37
32Jack LemmonSaint EtienneGed Adamson, Lee Wilson-Wolfe, Martin Kelly, Sarah Cracknell4:21
33SaturdaySaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell3:20
3452 PilotSaint EtienneBob Stanley, Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell5:32
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