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George Best
CD1-1	Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft	4:10
CD1-2	What Did Your Last Servant Die Of?	2:44
CD1-3	Don't Be So Hard	2:43
CD1-4	A Million Miles	3:33
CD1-5	All This And More	2:23
CD1-6	My Favourite Dress	4:14
CD1-7	Shatner	2:07
CD1-8	Something And Nothing	3:50
CD1-9	It's What You Want That Matters	3:26
CD1-10	Give My Love To Kevin	2:46
CD1-11	Anyone Can Make A Mistake	3:19
CD1-12	You Can't Moan Can You?	3:20
Non-Album Single Tracks
CD1-13	All About Eve	2:13
CD1-14	Getting Nowhere Fast Written-By – Oldroyd*, Swift*, Pritchatt*, Gaffney*	1:44
CD1-15	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm	3:34
CD1-16	Nothing Comes Easy	4:52
CD1-17	Don't Laugh	3:02
CD1-18	I'm Not Always So Stupid	4:05
CD1-19	Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?	2:35
CD1-20	Not From Where I'm Standing	2:37
CD1-21	Give My Love To Kevin (Acoustic Version)	2:53
CD1-22	Getting Better Written-By – Lennon/McCartney*	2:08
CD1-23	Pourquoi Es Tu Devenue Si Raisonnable?	2:35
Additional Extra Tracks
CD2-1	I'm Not Always So Stupid (Alternate Version)	3:45
CD2-2	Anyone Can Make A Mistake (Live Version)	2:46
BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session - 3 March 1987
CD2-3	Give My Love To Kevin	2:38
CD2-4	Something And Nothing	3:09
CD2-5	A Million Miles	3:19
CD2-6	Getting Nowhere Fast Written-By – Oldroyd*, Swift*, Pritchatt*, Gaffney*	1:59
In Concert - London Town And Country Club 11 October 1988
CD2-7	Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft	4:05
CD2-8	I'm Not Always So Stupid	3:25
CD2-9	Don't Be So Hard	2:15
CD2-10	Anyone Can Make A Mistake	2:40
CD2-11	Be Honest	2:30
CD2-12	What Did Your Last Servant Die Of?	2:15
CD2-13	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm	2:50
CD2-14	My Favourite Dress	4:00
Swedish Radio Session - 27 March 1988
CD2-15	You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends	3:05
CD2-16	Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?	2:44
CD2-17	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm	4:26
CD2-18	A Million Miles	3:28
CD2-19	What Did Your Last Servant Die Of?	2:39
CD2-20	Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft	4:07
CD2-21	I'm Not Always So Stupid	1:23
CD2-22	Anyone Can Make A Mistake	6:51
CD2-23	It's Not Unusual Written-By – Mills*, Reed*	2:24
Live Tape No. 3 Rotterdam - 30 March 1988
CD3-1	Introduction	0:28
CD3-2	You Should Always Keep In Touch With Your Friends	2:53
CD3-3	Never Said	2:50
CD3-4	What Did Your Last Servant Die Of?	2:47
CD3-5	Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft	4:40
CD3-6	Not From Where I'm Standing	2:48
CD3-7	This Boy Can Wait	3:58
CD3-8	A Million Miles	3:40
CD3-9	Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?	3:00
CD3-10	Don't Be So Hard	3:10
CD3-11	Nothing Comes Easy	4:20
CD3-12	Anyone Can Make A Mistake	3:39
CD3-13	I'm Not Always So Stupid	4:04
CD3-14	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm	3:09
Promotional Videos
DVD1-1	My Favourite Dress
DVD1-2	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm
DVD1-3	Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?
Additional Videos
DVD1-4	I'm Not Always So Stupid (Live Version)
DVD1-5	Give My Love To Kevin (Live Version)
DVD1-6	Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft (Live Version)
TV Appearance
DVD1-7	Nobody's Twisting Your Arm ("Calendar" Performance - 1988)
Feature Interview
DVD1-8	Keith Cameron Interviews David Gedge About "George Best", 2014
DVD1-9	Something And Nothing (Live Acoustic Version) Filmed In Hove, East Sussex

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Cooking Vinyl Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Scopitones
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – BBC
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Swedish Radio Limited
• Copyright (c) – Scopitones
• Copyright (c) – Cooking Vinyl Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – ITN Source
• Copyright (c) – ITV Studios
• Copyright (c) – Demon Music Group Ltd.
• Marketed By – Edsel
• Published By – David Gedge
• Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
• Published By – Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
• Published By – BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited
• Published By – Fintage Music International
• Recorded At – Maida Vale Studio 4
• Recorded At – The Town And Country Club, London
• Recorded At – Broadcasting House, London
• Recorded At – VPRO's Party Doctrine, Rotterdam
• Designed At – ED&P Ltd.

Credits

• Artwork [Original Sleeve] – Hitch , Peter Black Design Associates Ltd.*
• Artwork [Scanning] – Ian Williamson
• Bass – Keith Gregory
• Design – Jools Williamson
• Drums – Simon Smith
• Drums, Backing Vocals – Shaun Charman
• Engineer – Alan Jakoby, Mick Williams, Mike Stout (tracks: CD3-1 to CD3-14), Steve Lyon
• Executive-Producer [Remastering] – Jack Richardson
• Guitar – Peter Solowka
• Mastered By – Andy Pearce
• Mixed By – The Wedding Present
• Photography By [Band] – Andrew Catlin
• Producer – Chris Allison
• Product Manager [Project Management] – David Beaufoy, David Gedge
• Sleeve Notes – Keith Cameron
• Vocals [Additional] – Amelia Fletcher
• Vocals, Guitar – David Gedge
• Written-By – Gedge* (tracks: CD1-1 to CD1-13, CD1-15 to CD1-22, CD1-23 to CD2-5, CD2-7 to CD2-22, CD3-2 to CD3-14)

Notes

George Best is the debut album by The Wedding Present, originally released in 1987.
The 3CD + DVD Expanded Edition includes the remastered original album, non-album singles, John Peel and live sessions as well as concert recordings plus promo videos, TV, live & a new acoustic performance videos and an interview with David Gedge discussing the album.

All the content is housed in a hardback book which includes lyrics, imagery and memorabilia with extended notes.

1-1 to 1-12 first released as George Best
1-13 and 1-14 from Anyone Can Make A Mistake
1-15 to 1-18 from Nobody's Twisting Your Arm
1-19 to 1-22 from Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now?
1-23 from Pourquoi Es Tu Devenue Si Raisonnable?

2-1 from Lie To Me, also to be found on Singles 1989-1991
2-2 from Sheffield Leadmill Beats Compilation Cassette
2-3 to 2-6 first released on John Peel Sessions 1987-1990
2-7 to 2-19 and 2-21 previously unreleased
2-20 from "St. Johnstoun Vs. The Rest Of The World" Cassette , released in 1989
2-22 from Vinile No.4
2-23 from Diamonds And Porcupines

CD3 first released in 2010 as part of Live 1988

DVD 1,7,8 & 9 previously unreleased
DVD 2 to 6 from ✶Punk

on "book" back cover:

CD 1: ℗ 1987 Cooking Vinyl Limited except tracks 13 (CD1-13) and 23 (CD1-23) 1988 Cooking Vinyl Limited
CD 2: tracks 1 (CD2-1) and 2 (CD2-2) ℗ 2014 Scopitones, tracks 3 (CD2-3) to 6 (CD2-6) ℗ 1987 BBC, tracks 7 (CD2-7) to 14 (CD2-14) 1988 BBC & tracks 15 (CD2-15) to 23 (CD2-23) ℗ 1988 Swedish Radio Limited
CD 3: ℗ 1988 Scopitones
DVD: Feature 1 (DVD-1) © 2014 Scopitones, 2 (DVD-2) and 3 (DVD-3) © 1990 Cooking Vinyl Limited, 4 (DVD-4) to 6 (DVD-6) © 1990 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited, 7 (DVD-7) © 1988 ITN Source/ITV Studios & 8 (DVD-8) and 9 (DVD-9) © 2014 Demon Music Group Limited.
Marketed by Edsel, a division of Demon Music Group Limited, London, W1W 7TL.
Demon Music Group is a BBC Worlwide Company. Manufactured in the EU.

DVD Video: No Regional Restrictions PAL Exempt from classification

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 7 40155 90043 4
• Label Code: LC 13223
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): | EDSJ9004/A | *076029 |
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): | EDSJ9004/B | *076030 |
• Matrix / Runout (CD3): | EDSJ9004/C | *076255 |
• Matrix / Runout (DVD): | EDSJ9004/D | 104679 | DVD5 |
• Mastering SID Code (DVD): IFPI LD12
• Mould SID Code (DVD): IFPI 5Q68

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LEEDS 1	The Wedding Present	George Best ‎(LP, Album)	Reception	LEEDS 1	UK	1987
LEEDS 1, REC 005	The Wedding Present	George Best ‎(LP, Album + 7", Single, Whi + Car)	Reception, Reception	LEEDS 1, REC 005	UK	1987
COOK CD 134	The Wedding Present	George Best Plus ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Cooking Vinyl	COOK CD 134	UK	1997
LEEDS 1 CD	The Wedding Present	George Best ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Reception	LEEDS 1 CD	UK	Unknown
COOK CD 134	The Wedding Present	George Best Plus ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Cooking Vinyl	COOK CD 134	UK	1997

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