Limited Edition Deluxe 2CD with Bonus Live Album (including 2 Exclusive Live Tracks on CD only) in Mini Gatefold Sleeve.

THE CHARLATANS proudly announce their (Covid) delayed release of their 30th Anniversary tour and a new Best of / rarities album release. Released on the band’s own Then Recordings, ‘A Head Full Of Ideas’ is a five album, and exclusive 7”, career-spanning box set that sums up their remarkable progress from 1990 Manchester scene hopefuls to one of the UK’s most enduring and best-loved bands. Also available on 3LP Coloured Vinyl, 2LP Black and 2CD & CD editions. The accompanying tour begins at Belfast, Limelight 22/11/21 and finishes in Aberdeen on 20/12/21.

Tracklisting:

CD1
A HEAD FULL OF IDEAS (BEST OF)

1) The Only One I Know
2) Weirdo
3) Can’t Get out of Bed
4) Jesus Hairdo
5) Just When You’re Thinking Things Over
6) North Country Boy
7) Tellin’ Stories
8) One to Another
9) How High
10) Forever (Edit)
11) Impossible (Edit)
12) Love is the Key
13) A Man Needs to be Told
14) Up at The Lake
15) Blackened Blue Eyes
16) Oh Vanity
17) My Foolish Pride
18) Come Home Baby
19) Let the Good Times be Never Ending (Edit)
20) Plastic Machinery
21) Totally Eclipsing

CD2
TRUST IS FOR BELIEVERS (LIVE)

1) Polar Bear (Blackburn, King Georges Hall. November 1990 - BBC Radio 1)
2) Indian Rope (Reading Festival 1992 - BBC Radio 1)
3) Can’t Even Be Bothered (Reading Festival 1992 - BBC Radio 1)
4) Can’t Get Out of Bed (Glasgow Tramway, Sound City 1994 - BBC Radio1)
5) I Never Want an Easy Life (If Me and Him Were Ever to Get There) (Glasgow Tramway, Sound City 1994 - BBC Radio1)
6) Then (Glastonbury Festival 1995 - BBC Radio 1)
7) Tootache (Hultsfred Festival, Sweden 1997). Exclusive to 2CD Deluxe
8) Here Comes a Soul Saver (Hultsfred Festival, Sweden 1997)
9) Just Lookin’ (Hultsfred Festival, Sweden 1997) Exclusive to 2CD Deluxe
10) My Beautiful Friend (Delamare Forest, Cheshire 2007)
11) The Blind Stagger (Delamare Forest, Cheshire 2007)
12) Trouble Understanding (The Church Studios, London) Exclusive to 2CD Deluxe
13) Sproston Green (Reading Festival 1999 - BBC Radio 1)