Billy Childish is an English musician, painter, author & poet. Since the late 1970s, he has led and played in bands including the Pop Rivets, Thee Mighty Caesars, Thee Headcoats, Buff Medways & CTMF. This compilation provides tiny tasters of each of Childish's phases, and some snippets of short-lived side-projects too. Administered correctly, it will make an addict of you. You have been warned. Here's a field guide to the many faces of Billy Childish.

• - 1 -

  • 1. The Pop Rivets - Whatcha Gonna Do About It (Live)
  • 2. The Pop Rivets - Kray Twins (Demo)
  • 3. The Milkshakes - Love Can Lose
  • 4. The Milkshakes - I'm Out of Control
  • 5. Thee Mighty Caesars - You Make Me Die
  • 6. Thee Mighty Caesars - the Double Axe
  • 7. Thee Mighty Caesars - Come Into My Life
  • 8. Thee Mighty Caesars - Cowboys Are Square
  • 9. The Delmonas - I Feel Like Giving In
  • 10. Jack Ketch and the Crowmen - Brimful of Hate
  • 11. Thee Headcoats - Davey Crocket
  • 12. Thee Headcoats - Girl From '62
  • 13. Thee Headcoats - All My Feelings Denied
  • 14. Thee Headcoats - Punk Rock Ist Nicht Tot
  • 15. Thee Headcoats - an Image of You
  • 16. Thee Headcoatees - Evil Thing
  • 17. Thee Headcoatees - Wild Man
  • 18. Thee Headcoatees - Hurt Me
  • 19. Thee Headcoats - I'm Hurtin'
  • 20. Billy Childish and Holly Golightly - Step Out
  • 21. Billy Childish and Holly Golightly - Upside Mine
  • 22. Billy Childish and the Singing Loins - I Don't Like the Man
  • 23. Billy Childish and Sexton Ming - Muscle Horse
  • 24. Kyra - This Wondrous Day
  • 25. Wild Billy Childish and the Blackhands - Rum and Coca Cola
  • 26. Wild Billy Childish and the Blackhands - Mr Hitler

• - 2 -

  • 1. The Buff Medways - Archive From 1959
  • 2. The Buff Medways - Troubled Mind
  • 3. The Buff Medways - Unable To See the Good
  • 4. The Buff Medways - Strood Lights
  • 5. The Chatham Singers - the Man With the Gallows Eyes
  • 6. The Chatham Singers - the Angel of Death
  • 7. The Buff Medways - Medway Wheelers
  • 8. The Buffets - You Piss Me Off
  • 9. The Musicians of the British Empire - Joe Strummer's Grave
  • 10. The Musicians of the British Empire - Snack Crack
  • 11. The Musicians of the British Empire - Christmas 1979
  • 12. The Guy Hamper Trio - Polygraph Test
  • 13. The Spartan Dreggs - We Spartan Dreggs (Be Fine)
  • 14. The Spartan Dreggs - Headlong Fly the Achaeans
  • 15. The Spartan Dreggs - a Shropshire Lad
  • 16. Ctmf - a Song For Kylie Minogue
  • 17. Ctmf - In a Parallel World
  • 18. Ctmf - Something's Missing Inside
  • 19. Ctmf - All Our Forts Are With You
  • 20. The Dear Watsons - Cadillac
  • 21. The Shall I Say Quois - It's So Hard To Be Happy
  • 22. Ctmf - Ctmf