UK two CD set containing digitally remastered editions of a pair of albums by the cult British rockers (plus bonus tracks): Young Men Gone West (1977) and Book Early (1978). City Boy were characterized by complex vocal arrangements and heavy guitars. Their breakthrough came in 1978 with their hit song '5705 ' (producer Mutt Lange's first hit single outside of his homeland of South Africa). Their subsequent album was named Book Early. The '5705' single reached the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, achieving also a silver award for 200,000 copies sold and the single also made the top 30 in the U. S. , peaking at #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was a sizeable Top 40 hit in Australia.
01 Dear jean (i'm nervous) 02 Bordello night 03 Honeymooners 04 She's got style 05 Bad for business 06 Young men gone west 07 I've been spun 08 One after two 09 The runaround 10 The man who ate his car 11 Millionaire
Disc 2
01 5.7.0.5
02 Summer in the school yard 03 Goodbye laurelie 04 Raise your glass (to foolish me) 05 Cigarettes 06 What a night 07 Do what you do 08 do well 09 The world loves a dancer 10 Beth 11 Moving in circles 12 Dangerous ground 13 Medicine (b-side) 14 Turn on to jesus (a-side)