Sparks – The Heaven Collection / The Hell Collection
Tracklist
| The Heaven Collection | |||
| 1-1 | This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us | 3:03 | |
| 1-2 | The Number One Song In Heaven | 7:28 | |
| 1-3 | Beat The Clock | 4:23 | |
| 1-4 | Tryouts For The Human Race | 6:04 | |
| 1-5 | When I'm With You | 4:04 | |
| 1-6 | Young Girls | 3:52 | |
| 1-7 | Funny Face | 3:26 | |
| 1-8 | Tips For Teens | 3:33 | |
| 1-9 | I Predict | 2:50 | |
| 1-10 | Angst In My Pants | 3:28 | |
| 1-11 | Modesty Plays | 3:03 | |
| 1-12 | Cool Places | 3:23 | |
| 1-13 | With All My Might | 3:40 | |
| 1-14 | Change | 5:25 | |
| 1-15 | Music That You Can Dance To | 4:23 | |
| 1-16 | So Important | 4:32 | |
| 1-17 | Singing In The Shower | 4:24 | |
| 1-18 | National Crime Awareness Week | 5:09 | |
| The Hell Collection | |||
| 2-1 | Shout (Live) | 2:18 | |
| 2-2 | All You Ever Think About Is Sex (Dance Mix) | 5:06 | |
| 2-3 | Get Crazy (Alternate Version) | 4:11 | |
| 2-4 | Jingle For "Brussels" Concert 1981 | 1:06 | |
| 2-5 | Rosebud (Extended Dance Mix) | 6:05 | |
| 2-6 | Je M'Appelle Russell | 3:33 | |
| 2-7 | "Nissan" Commercial | 1:01 | |
| 2-8 | Singing In The Shower (Original Demo Version) | 4:03 | |
| 2-9 | Madonna (French Version) | 4:36 | |
| 2-10 | The Japanese Have Come And They Bought My Number One | 4:33 | |
| 2-11 | Jingle Announcing "Magic Mountain" Concert | 1:03 | |
| 2-12 | Just Got Back From Heaven (Heaven Can Wait Mix) | 5:40 | |
| 2-13 | Dance Godammit (Dance Mix) | 4:00 | |
| 2-14 | The Armies Of The Night (Alternate Version) | 4:35 | |
| 2-15 | Breaking Out Of Prison (Alternate Version) | 4:14 | |
| 2-16 | Jingle Announcing "Magic Mountain" Concert | 1:02 | |
| 2-17 | I Predict (Live) | 6:29 | |
| 2-18 | Sextown U.S.A | 3:00 | |
| 2-19 | Achoo (Live) | 5:01 | |
| 2-20 | This Town Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us (Live) | 4:16 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Forest National, Brussels
Notes
Contains standard copies of The Heaven Collection (473515 2) and The Hell Collection (473516 2) in a card slipcase.
All tracks produced by Ron Mael and Russell Mael except where otherwise indicated.
The Heaven Collection:
On backcover: "The Very Best Of The Mael Brothers"
Written by Ron & Russel Mael, except
Track 1 by Ron Mael;
Tracks 2,4 by R.Mael / G.Moroder / R.Mael;
Track 18 previously unreleased.
Booklet contains lyrics, a short comment by Russel Mael for each song and a Sparks biography written (in French language) by Gilles Verlant.
Compilation prepared by Dominic Lamblin.
(P) 1993 Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A.
The Hell Collection:
On backcover: "Obscurities, Oddities & Rarities"
Written by Ron & Russel Mael, except
Track 1 by R.Isley / O.Isley / R.Isley;
Track 9 by R.Mael / R.Mael / J.Duvall
Tracks 1,6,8,10,17,19 and 20 previously unreleased.
Track 1 recorded live at The Forest National, Brussels, 1981;
Track 3 is from the movie "Get Crazy";
Track 5 has been edited down from 7:04 to 6:05 which is not mentioned on this release.
Track 14 is from the movie "Fright Night";
Track 15 is from the movie "Heavenly Bodies";
Track 17 recorded live at Le Palace, Hollywood, 1985;
Tracks 19,20 recorded live at Fairfield Halls, Croydon, UK, 1975.
Booklet contains lyrics and a short comment by Russel Mael for each song.
Compilation prepared by Dominic Lamblin.
(P) 1993 Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A.
All tracks produced by Ron Mael and Russell Mael except where otherwise indicated.
The Heaven Collection:
On backcover: "The Very Best Of The Mael Brothers"
Written by Ron & Russel Mael, except
Track 1 by Ron Mael;
Tracks 2,4 by R.Mael / G.Moroder / R.Mael;
Track 18 previously unreleased.
Booklet contains lyrics, a short comment by Russel Mael for each song and a Sparks biography written (in French language) by Gilles Verlant.
Compilation prepared by Dominic Lamblin.
(P) 1993 Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A.
The Hell Collection:
On backcover: "Obscurities, Oddities & Rarities"
Written by Ron & Russel Mael, except
Track 1 by R.Isley / O.Isley / R.Isley;
Track 9 by R.Mael / R.Mael / J.Duvall
Tracks 1,6,8,10,17,19 and 20 previously unreleased.
Track 1 recorded live at The Forest National, Brussels, 1981;
Track 3 is from the movie "Get Crazy";
Track 5 has been edited down from 7:04 to 6:05 which is not mentioned on this release.
Track 14 is from the movie "Fright Night";
Track 15 is from the movie "Heavenly Bodies";
Track 17 recorded live at Le Palace, Hollywood, 1985;
Tracks 19,20 recorded live at Fairfield Halls, Croydon, UK, 1975.
Booklet contains lyrics and a short comment by Russel Mael for each song.
Compilation prepared by Dominic Lamblin.
(P) 1993 Sony Music Entertainment (France) S.A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 099747 352324
- Other: 14-473523-10
- Other (Cat number on back cover of CD1): COL 473515-2
- Barcode (on back cover of CD1): 5 099747 351525
- Other (Cat number on CD1): 473515 2
- Other (on CD1): 14-473515-10
- Other (Cat number on back cover of CD2): COL 473516-2
- Barcode (on back cover of CD2): 5 099747 351624
- Other (Cat number on CD2): 473516 2
- Other (on CD2): 14-473516-10
- Label Code: LC 0162
- Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
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