The Undertones celebrate 30 years of "Teenage Kicks"

The Undertones' classic single "Teenage Kicks" is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. The 1978 track will be commemorated with a number of releases and events. A special digital single is being released that will feature the song, an unreleased live version and the original promotional video. This will be followed by a limited edition 7" of the original four-track single with a fold out poster booklet. Furthermore the band will release The Undertones - An Anthology on September 22, 2008, featuring 56 songs, 27 of which are previously unreleased demos, live recordings, studio sessions and rehearsal tracks. Click below for the track listing. The cover art can be previewed here.

Also on the 22nd the band, which now features vocalist Paul McLoone, will perform a headlining show at Dingwalls in London. The band last released the full length Dig Yourself Deep in October 2007.

CD ONE

  • Jimmy Jimmy
  • She's A Runaround
  • You`ve Got My Number
  • Girls That Don't Talk
  • Listening In
  • It's Going To Happen
  • Wednesday Week
  • Billy's Third
  • Girls Don't Like it
  • Crisis Of Mine
  • Teenage Kicks
  • There Goes Norman
  • The Love Parade
  • When Saturday Comes
  • Mars Bars
  • Family Entertainment
  • Tearproof
  • Lets Talk About Girls
  • Jump Boys
  • Julie Ocean
  • Male Model
  • Top Twenty
  • True Confessions
  • My Perfect Cousin
  • Beautiful Friend
  • More Songs About Chocolate & Girls
  • Soul Seven
  • Here Comes The Summer
  • I Know A Girl

    • CD TWO

  • My Perfect Cousin (demo `79)
  • You've Got My Number (demo `79)
  • Girls That Don't Talk (demo `79)
  • Nine Times Out Of Ten (demo `79)
  • Get Over You (Live at the Lyceum `78)
  • Wrong Way (Live at the Lyceum `78)
  • Mars Bars (Live at the Lyceum `78)
  • Listening In (Live at the Lyceum `78)
  • I Don`t Wanna See You Again (demo `78)
  • Do The Fast (demo `78)
  • Girls Don't Like It (demo `78)
  • I Gotta Getta (demo `78)
  • Teenage Kicks (demo `78)
  • Emergency Cases (demo `78)
  • Get Over You (demo `78)
  • It's Going To Happen (live 8 track `81)
  • The Positive Touch (live 8 track `81)
  • Luxury (demo `82)
  • Party Party (demo `82)
  • Beautiful Friend (recording session `82)
  • The Love Parade (demo 82)
  • You Stand So Close (recording session 82)
  • Bittersweet (demo `82)
  • Soul Seven (demo `82)
  • Turning Blue (demo `82)
  • Window Shopping For New Clothes (demo `82)
  • Cher O`Bowlies (rehearsal `83)