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1	Me, Myself And The Tragic Story	3:23
2	It's Better This Way	3:28
3	A Severe Bout Of Career Insecurity	4:04
4	Love Hangover Vocals – Martha LadlyWritten-By – McLeod*, Sawyer*	4:32
5	Waiting For The Love Boat	5:05
6	Theme From Perhaps	5:24
7	Don't Give Me That I Told You So Look	5:07
8	God Bless The Child Written-By – Herzog*, Holiday*	3:18
9	Breakfast	4:22
10	This Flame	5:40
11	Kites Written-By – Hackady*, Pockriss*	3:57
12	A Matter Of Gender	4:30
13	Affectionate Punch	5:04
14	Obsession Magnificent	4:15
15	Give	5:01
16	The Girl That Took Me	4:08

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – BBC
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – BBC Enterprises Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Nighttracks Records
• Manufactured By – Dutch East India Trading
• Distributed By – Dutch East India Trading

Credits

• Bass – Mike Dempsey* (tracks: 1 to 5), Roberto Soave (tracks: 11 to 16), Steve Reid (tracks: 7)
• Design – Definition
• Drums – John Murphy (tracks: 1, 2), Moritz von Oswald (tracks: 14 to 16), Steve Golding (tracks: 3 to 5, 11 to 13), The Whippets (tracks: 6 to 7)
• Engineer – Barry Andrews* (tracks: 14 to 16), Graham Puddifoot (tracks: 11 to 13), Mike Robinson (tracks: 1 to 5), Peter Watts (tracks: 14 to 16), Ted De Bono (tracks: 6 to 10)
• Guitar – Ian McIntosh (tracks: 11 to 16), Martin Lowe (tracks: 11 to 13), Steve Reid (tracks: 6, 7)
• Guitar, Keyboards – Alan Rankine (tracks: 1 to 5)
• Keyboards – Howard Hughes* (tracks: 6 to 8, 10 to 16)
• Photography By – Anton Giacomoni*
• Producer – Dale Griffin (tracks: 1 to 5, 11 to 13), Harry Palkes (tracks: 14 to 16), John Partes (tracks: 6 to 10)
• Vocals – Billy Mackenzie
• Written-By – Rankine* (tracks: 1 to 3, 12 to 13), MacKenzie* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9 to 10, 12 to 16), Hutchinson* (tracks: 15), Hughes* (tracks: 16)

Notes

Tracks 1, 2: John Peel session, 28th April 1981
Tracks 3-5: John Peel session, 6th March 1982
Tracks 6, 7 & 9: David 'Kid' Jensen session, 29th August 1983
Tracks 8, 10: John Peel session, 3rd August 1983
Tracks 11-13: Richard Skinner session, 15th July 1984
Tracks 14-16: Janice Long session, 8th August 1985

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 017531813320

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDNT006	Associates*	The Radio 1 Sessions ‎(CD, Comp)	Nighttracks	CDNT006	UK	1994
CDNT006	Asociates*	The Radio 1 Sessions ‎(CD, Comp, M/Print)	Nighttracks	CDNT006	UK	1994