Saint Etienne - So Tough [30th Anniversary Boxset]

Heavenly Recordings

£117

Format: 3LP + 7” Box Set
Catalogue No.: HVNLP6SE
Barcode: 5400863149482
Release Date: 19 Jan 2024
Genre: Balearic/Downtempo

 To mark its 30th anniversary, Saint Etienne release a very special box set of their classic second album, ‘So Tough’.
 This lavish set follows previous anniversary releases of ‘Foxbase Alpha’ and ‘Tiger Bay’ and includes: a vinyl version of the original album in a gatefold sleeve cut at 45 RPM over two discs in a gatefold sleeve; ‘So Tough - Remains Of The Day’, a 10 track vinyl companion album of rarities and demos, featuring previously unreleased material; ‘Hobart Paving’, a bonus 7’’ single cut at 45RPM; a 28-page booklet featuring new essays and never seen before photos; a poster; and a reproduction of the original press release from 1993.
 Rigid box with lift off lid (matt lamination with antiscratch).

Tracklisting
‘So Tough’ 2LP
Mario’s Café
Railway Jam
Date With Spelman
Calico
Avenue
You’re in a Bad Way
Memo to Pricey
Hobart Paving
Leafhound
Clock Milk
Conchita Martinez
No Rainbows for Me
Here Come Clown Feet
Junk the Morgue
Chicken Soup

‘So Tough - Remains Of The Day’ LP
Everything Flows
Orpington Blues
Rainy Day Women
Everlasting
Johnny in the Echo Café
Paper (demo)
Last Thing On My Mind
Biker Of The Strange
You’re In A Bad Way (first run through)
Castlemaine Avenue
‘Hobart Paving’ 7”
Hobart Paving (Alan Tarney Mix)
Hobart Paving (Van Dyke Parks arrangement)