The Housemartins

Now That’s What I Call Quite Good

RELEASED: January 01, 1988
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. I Smell Winter 3:23 2. Bow Down 3:01 3. Think for a Minute 3:29 4. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me 3:30 5. The Mighty Ship 1:50 6. Sheep 2:16 7. I’ll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter) 4:46 8. Five Get Over Excited 2:41 9. Everyday’s the Same 2:56 10. Build 4:48 11. Step Outside 4:13 12. Flag Day 3:32 13. Happy Hour 2:22 14. You’ve Got a Friend 3:30 15. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother 2:47 16. Freedom 3:27 17. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death 3:30 18. Caravan of Love 3:39 19. The Light Is Always Green 3:58 20. We’re Not Deep 2:15 21. Me and the Farmer 2:54 22. Lean on Me 4:27 23. Drop Down Dead 3:01 24. Hopelessly Devoted to Them 2:10

Historical Archive

Now That’s What I Call Quite Good is a compilation album by the British band The Housemartins, released in 1988. The album features a mix of their hits and fan favorites, showcasing their unique blend of pop, rock, and social commentary. With catchy melodies and clever lyrics, the album captures the essence of the band's sound during the late 1980s, solidifying their place in the indie music scene. The album's legacy lies in its ability to resonate with listeners, reflecting the cultural and musical landscape of its time.