Mansun / Closed for Business: 25th anniversary box set (24CD+DVD) with exclusive CD single
Mansun / Closed for Business: 25th anniversary box set (24CD+DVD) with exclusive CD single
Closed For Business 24CD+DVD box
All orders include a FREE SDE-exclusive 'Wide Open Space' Perfecto Mix CD single!! While stocks last (this post will be updated).
Closed For Business is a new Mansun box set to mark 25 years since the band emerged onto the UK rock/pop scene. The 24CD+DVD package features an enormous amount of content and comes with three books, art prints, postcards and a lyric sheet SIGNED by frontman Paul Draper.
The box set features remastered versions of all four studio albums(Attack of the Grey Lantern, Six, Little Kix, and Kleptomania), five discs of single edits, EP tracks and B-sides (remastered), ten CDs of live performance including Sydney '97, Glastonbury '98, Reading Festival '99 and V2000, a disc of Radio Sessions, four CDs of Demos and Rarities and a DVD with the Brixton Academy gig from 1998 and various TV appearances.
Closed For Businesscomes with a 160-page hardcover book written by renowned music journalist Peter Doggett with discovered photos from fans and photographers around the world, tour history section, historical and newly commissioned interviews and a full discography.
On top of that there are two more books. A 112-page book documenting the official fanzines 'Smelling the Roses', 'Take it Easy' and 'Cult of Positivity' and a 48-page studio book cataloguing "newly discovered archival ephemera".
Finally Closed For Business includes five 12-inch art cards, four postcards and a handwritten 'Closed For Business' lyric sheet signed by Paul Draper.
Closed For Business ships in November and is released via Kscope.
SDE Exclusive Wide Open Space CD single
- Wide Open Space (Perfecto Mix) [07.15]
- Wide Open Space (Trouser Enthusiasts Hermaphrodite Circus Mix) [08.45]
DISC 1: ATTACK OF THE GREY LANTERN
1 The Chad Who Loved Me 05:02
2 Mansun's Only Love Song 05:55
3 Taxloss 07:02
4 You, Who Do You Hate? 03:06
5 Wide Open Space 04:30
6 Stripper Vicar 04:05
7 Disgusting 05:07
8 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:55
9 Naked Twister 04:39
10 Egg Shaped Fred 04:11
11 Dark Mavis / An Open Letter To The Lyrical Trainspotter 14:40
DISC 2: SIX
1 Six 08:07
2 Negative 04:21
3 Shotgun 06:37
4 Inverse Midas 01:44
5 Anti Everything 02:25
6 Fall Out 03:47
7 Serotonin 02:33
8 Cancer 09:22
9 Witness To A Murder (Part 2). 03:06
10 Television 08:21
11 Special / Blown It (Delete As Appropriate) 05:32
12 Legacy 06:26
13 Being A Girl 00:07:59
DISC 3: LITTLE KIX
1 Butterfly (A New Beginning) 05:52
2 I Can Only Disappoint U 04:59
3 Comes As No Surprise 04:01
5 Love Is 04:37
6 Soundtrack 4 2 Lovers 04:10
7 Forgive Me 04:42
8 Until The Next Life 04:49
9 Fool 04:17
10 We Are The Boys 04:25
11 Goodbye 05:10
DISC 4: KLEPTOMANIA
1 Getting Your Way 04:32
2 Slipping Away 04:51
3 Keep Telling Myself 04:00
4 Harris 03:25
5 Love Remains 02:45
6 Cry 2 My Face 04:11
7 No Signal/No Complaints 04:54
8 Home 03:26
9 Fragile 03:42
10 Wanted So Much 03:23
The Dog From Two Doors Down (Hidden track)04:30
DISC 5: SINGLES, EPs, B-SIDES PART 1
1 Take It Easy Chicken (Manson single version) 04:24
2 Skin Up Pin Up 03:42
3 Flourella 04:25
4 Egg Shaped Fred 03:54
5 Ski-Jump Nose 03:46
6 Lemonade Secret Drinker 04:09
7 Thief 05:19
8 Drastic Sturgeon 03:24
9 The Greatest Pain 03:52
10 Moronica 04:33
11 Stripper Vicar 04:10
12 The Edge 03:15
13 The Duchess 04:29
14 An Open Letter To The Lyrical Trainspotter 04:02
15 No One Knows Us 03:41
16 Things Keep Falling Off Buildings 03:19
DISC 6: SINGLES, EPs, B-SIDES PART 2
1 Wide Open Space 04:32
2 Rebel Without A Quilt 04:09
3 Vision Impaired 02:39
4 The Gods Of Not Very Much 04:39
5 Moronica (Acoustic) 03:14
6 Lemonade Secret Drinker (Acoustic) 02:47
7 She Makes My Nose Bleed 04:05
8 The Most To Gain 02:20
9 The Holy Blood And The Holy Grail 04:40
10 Live Open Space 04:43
11 Drastic Sturgeon (Live) 03:18
12 She Makes My Nose Bleed (Acoustic) 03:33
13 Taxloss 07:19
14 Grey Lantern 02:04
15 The Impending Collapse Of It All 04:05
16 The Chad Who Loved Me / Ski Jump Nose (Live) 06:31
17 Wide Open Space (Acoustic) 04:17
18 Taxloss (Single Edit) 04:27
DISC 7: SINGLES, EPs, B-SIDES PART 3
1 Closed For Business 03:03
2 K.I.Double.S.I.N.G. 04:42
3 Everyone Must Win 05:38
4 The World's Still Open 03:37
5 Dark Mavis (Acoustic) 05:00
6 Stripper Vicar (Live) 04:13
7 Legacy (Radio Edit) 05:56
8 Can't Afford To Die 02:49
9 Spasm Of Identity 03:03
10 Check Under The Bed 04:10
11 GSOH 01:22
12 Face In The Crowd 03:43
13 Being A Girl (Part One) 02:00
14 Hideout 02:43
15 Railings 05:52
16 I Care 03:42
17 Been Here Before 04:10
DISC 8: SINGLES, EPs, B-SIDES PART 4
1 Negative (Edit) 03:45
2 When The Wind Blows 04:51
3 King Of Beauty 04:55
4 I Deserve What I Get 03:38
5 Take It Easy Chicken (Live) 09:33
6 Six (Single Version) 03:39
7 Church Of The Drive thru Elvis 03:02
8 But The Trains Run On Time 03:37
9 What It's Like To Be Hated 03:25
10 Being A Girl (Parts One & Two) [Live] 04:52
11 I Can OnlyDisappoint U (Single Edit) 04:22
12 Decisions, Decisions 06:03
13 Repair Man 04:04
14 My Idea Of Fun 04:00
15 Golden Stone 04:35
DISC 9: SINGLES, EPs, B-SIDES PART 5
1 Electric Man (Single Edit) 04:16
2 The Drifters 04:31
3 The Apartment 04:11
4 Electric Man (Acoustic) 04:37
5 Fool (Edit) 03:33
6 I've Seen The Top Of The Mountain 05:05
7 Promises 05:28
8 Fade In Time 04:38
9 Black Infinite Space 04:43
DISC 10: TRIPLE J, LIVE AT THE WIRELESS, SYDNEY, 1/4/97
1 The Chad Who Loved Me 01:59
2 Ski Jump Nose 01:57
3 Open Letter To The Lyrical Trainspotter 00:38
4 Ski Jump Nose (Reprise) 01:08
5 Stripper Vicar 03:49
6 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:26
7 Naked Twister 05:13
8 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:42
9 Take It Easy Chicken 07:12
DISC 11 NYNEX ARENA, MANCHESTER - BBC RADIO ONE BROADCAST, 24/5/97
1 Stripper Vicar 04:09
2 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:18
3 Taxloss 05:48
4 Naked Twister 05:02
5 Egg Shaped Fred 05:30
6 Wide Open Space 05:18
7 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:33
8 Take It Easy Chicken 07:18
DISC 12: GLASGOW BARROWLANDS, 25/5/97
1 The Chad Who Loved Me 07:10
2 Stripper Vicar 04:19
3 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:18
4 Taxloss 05:50
5 The Edge 04:19
6 Drastic Sturgeon 03:11
7 Naked Twister 04:55
8 Egg Shaped Fred 05:29
9 Wide Open Space 05:25
10 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:56
11 Take It Easy Chicken 10:27
DISC 13: QUART FESTIVAL, KRISTIANSAND, NORWAY, 2/7/97
1 Stripper Vicar 04:35
2 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:27
3 Taxloss 05:43
4 Naked Twister 05:09
5 Egg Shaped Fred 05:04
6 Take It Easy Chicken 05:27
DISC 14: GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL 27/6/98
1 Everyone Must Win 05:02
2 Stripper Vicar 03:55
3 Mansun's Only Love Song 05:36
4 Shotgun 06:30
5 Drastic Sturgeon 03:14
6 Wide Open Space 04:51
7 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:35
8 Take It Easy Chicken 04:42
9 Taxloss 05:42
DISC 15: BRIXTON ACADEMY, 23/10/98
1 Negative 03:36
2 Being a Girl 04:28
3 Stripper Vicar 04:14
4 Everyone Must Win 04:46
5 Special/Blown It (Delete as Appropriate) 04:08
6 Shotgun 06:52
7 Wide Open Space 04:19
8 Television 07:00
9 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:19
10 Six 06:21
11 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:32
12 Taxloss 07:13
13 The Chad Who Loved Me / Drastic Sturgeon 06:38
14 Legacy 04:19
15 Take It Easy Chicken 07:08
DISC 16: MARGATE WINTER GARDENS, 24/1/99
1 Negative 03:53
2 Being a Girl 04:31
3 Stripper Vicar 04:19
4 Everyone Must Win 04:43
5 Special/Blown It (Delete as Appropriate) 03:52
6 Shotgun 06:44
7 Wide Open Space 04:18
8 Television 06:52
9 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:25
10 Six 06:15
11 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:34
12 Taxloss 07:27
13 The Chad Who Loved Me 03:53
14 Drastic Sturgeon 02:40
15 Legacy 04:24
16 Take It Easy Chicken 06:51
DISC 17: READING FESTIVAL, RADIO ONE BROADCAST, 29/8/99
1 Take It Easy Chicken 06:14
2 Stripper Vicar 03:56
3 Drastic Sturgeon 03:19
4 Being a Girl 05:06
5 Special/Blown It (Delete As Appropriate) 04:17
6 Everyone Must Win 05:10
7 Six 07:15
8 Ski Jump Nose 03:46
9 Mansun’s Only Love Song 05:53
10 Wide Open Space 05:03
11 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:44
12 Taxloss 09:00
DISC 18: V2000, 19/8/00
1 Being a Girl 05:27
2 Comes As No Surprise 04:17
3 Stripper Vicar 04:15
4 Special/Blown It (Delete As Appropriate) 04:38
5 Electric Man 04:17
6 Love Is 04:26
7 Wide Open Space 04:35
8 She Makes My Nose Bleed 03:52
9 Taxloss 08:48
DISC 19: ONE LIVE IN CARDIFF, RADIO ONE BROADCAST, LAMACQ LIVE, 23/10/00
1 I Can Only Disappoint U 04:34
2 Being a Girl 02:10
3 The Chad Who Loved Me 05:14
4 Stripper Vicar 03:46
5 Comes As No Surprise 04:35
6 Electric Man 04:40
7 Love Is 04:44
8 Wide Open Space 04:26
9 Taxloss 10:04
10 Fool 04:30
11 Legacy 05:04
12 Special / Blown It (Delete As Appropriate) 04:22
13 Everyone Must Win 05:00
14 She Makes My Nose Bleed 04:21
15 Take it Easy Chicken 06:54
DISC 20: RADIO SESSIONS
Mark Radcliffe Radio One Session, 20/11/95
1 Drastic Sturgeon 03:22
2 Naked Twister 03:48
3 She Makes My Nose Bleed 04:04
Peel Session, BBC Radio One, 24/3/96
4 The Chad Who Loved Me 06:09
5 Ski Jump Nose 02:30
6 Lemonade Secret Drinker 03:13
7 Egg Shaped Fred 04:38
BBC Radio One Session, 23/9/97
8 Everyone Must Win 04:16
9 K.I.Double.S.I.N.G 03:25
10 The World's Still Open 03:28
11 Lemonade Secret Drinker 03:14
12 Closed For Business 02:47
John Peel Special, BBC Maida Vale Studios, to celebrate 25 years of Festive 50, 19/12/00
13 Shot By Both Sides (sung by Chad) 03:38
DISC 21: DEMOS & RARITIES VOLUME ONE
1 Take It Easy Chicken (Unsigned Demo) 04:20
2 She Makes My Nose Bleed (Unsigned Demo) 03:59
3 Moronica (Unsigned Demo) 03:58
4 No One Knows Us (Demo) 03:31
5 Flourella (Demo) 04:17
6 Stripper Vicar (Demo) 04:05
7 Skin Up Pin Up (Demo) 04:02
8 Drastic Sturgeon (Demo) 03:25
9 Egg Shaped Fred (Demo) 05:10
10 Ski Jump Nose (Demo) 03:42
11 Things Keep Falling Off Buildings (Demo) 04:34
12 The Greatest Pain (Piano Take) 02:58
13 Naked Twister (Near Final) 03:51
14 Mansun's Only Love Song (Full Length) 06:17
DISC 22: DEMOS & RARITIES VOLUME TWO
1 The Chad Who Loved Me (Near Final) 04:26
2 She Makes My Nose Bleed (Near Final) 04:01
3 Ski Jump Nose (Acoustic) 02:30
4 You, Who Do You Hate? (Demo) 02:59
5 Stripper Vicar (Parr St. Mix) 04:12
6 Closed For Business (Demo) 03:22
7 Anti-Everything (Extended Instrumental) 03:25
8 Grey Lantern (Alt Studio Version Take 2) 02:03
9 Television (Live) 07:08
10 Mansun's Only Love Song 05:39
11 Taxloss (Live) 06:44
12 Everyone Must Win (Live) 05:00
13 Dark Mavis (Near Final) 07:34
DISC 23: DEMOS & RARITIES VOLUME THREE
1 Rock 'n' Roll Loser (Demo) 04:25
2 Watcher 03:37
3 An Open letter to a Lyrical Trainspotter (Take 2) 03:59
4 Way It Is (Demo) 04:57
5 The Impending Collapse Of It All (Demo) 04:21
6 She Makes My Nose Bleed (Unknown Acoustic) 03:25
7 Egg Shaped Fred (Acoustic) 02:49
8 Railings (Demo) 06:02
9 Promises (Demo) 05:23
10 Naked Twister (Unknown Acoustic) 03:03
11 South of the Painted Hall 03:18
12 The Drifters (Demo) 04:30
13 These Days 04:24
14 You, Who Do Hate? (Near Final) 03:06
DISC 24: DEMOS & RARITIES VOLUME FOUR
1 Things Keep Falling Off Bridges (Backing Track) 03:53
2 Flourella (Studio Monitor Mix) 04:20
3 The Greatest Pain (Alternative Mix) 04:17
4 Grey Lantern (Unreleased Studio Version) 02:59
5 Rebel Without A Quilt (Take 2) 06:22
6 I Wanted So Much 03:24
7 The Edge (Backing Track) 03:00
8 This Is My Home 03:44
9 Forgive Me (Demo) 05:42
10 Superstar (Demo) 03:41
11 Witness To A Murder (Part 1) 01:49
12 Chad's Song (Guide) 04:15
13 King Of Beauty (Writing Session) 04:13
DISC 25: DVD
Brixton Academy (23/10/98) (80 mins)
1 Negative
2 Being a Girl
3 Stripper Vicar
4 Everyone Must Win
5 Special/Blown It (Delete as Appropriate)
6 Shotgun
7 Wide Open Space
8 Television
9 Mansun’s Only Love Song
10 Six
11 She Makes My Nose Bleed
12 Taxloss
13 The Chad Who Loved Me
14 Drastic Sturgeon
15 Legacy
16 Take It Easy Chicken
Top Of The Pops performances:
Wide Open Space (6/12/96)
She Makes My Nose Bleed (14/2/97)
Taxloss (9/5/97)
Closed For Business (17/10/97)
Legacy (10/7/98)
Being A Girl (4/9/98)
Six (12/2/99)
I Can Only Disappoint U (11/8/00)
Later With Jools Holland (14/6/97)
Wide Open Space
Mansun's Only Love Song
Later With Jools Holland (21/10/00)
I Can Only Disappoint U