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Café Bleu (Special Edition)

The Style Council

Album Information

Released in 2026, 'Café Bleu (Special Edition)' marked a pivotal moment in The Style Council's career, blending raw guitar riffs with introspective lyrics that defined the era's alternative rock scene.

Track Listing

  • 1 Speak Like A Child
  • 1 Mick's Blessings
  • 1 You're The Best Thing (7" Version)
  • 1 Long Hot Summer (Pre TSC Demo)
  • 1 Headstart For Happiness (BBC Radio 1 Session / 5th May 1983)
  • 1 Meeting Over Yonder (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 2 Party Chambers (First Version)
  • 2 The Whole Point Of No Return
  • 2 You're The Dub Thing
  • 2 Party Chambers (Alternate Version)
  • 2 Mick's Up (BBC Radio 1 Session / 5th May 1983)
  • 2 My Ever Changing Moods (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 3 Money-Go-Round (Pts. 1 & 2) [Original Full 12 Inch Version]
  • 3 Me Ship Came In!
  • 3 The Big Boss Groove (12" Version)
  • 3 Up For Grabs (Demo)
  • 3 Here's One That Got Away (BBC Radio 1 Session / 5th May 1983)
  • 3 Speak Like A Child (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 4 Headstart For Happiness (Early Version)
  • 4 Blue Cafe
  • 4 Money-Go-Round (Pts. 1 & 2) [Dance Mix]
  • 4 Take It To The Top (Demo)
  • 4 The Paris Match (BBC Radio 1 Session / 5th May 1983)
  • 4 The Whole Point Of No Return (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 5 Mick's Up
  • 5 The Paris Match (feat. Tracey Thorn)
  • 5 Long Hot Summer (7" Single)
  • 5 Mick's Demo
  • 5 Headstart For Happiness (SBH: In Concert / 11th June 1983)
  • 5 Le Depart (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 6 Long Hot Summer (Extended Mix)
  • 6 My Ever Changing Moods
  • 6 A Solid Bond In Your Heart (Instrumental Version)
  • 6 Funk Interlude
  • 6 Here's One That Got Away (SBH: In Concert / 11th June 1983)
  • 6 The Paris Match (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 7 The Paris Match (Early Version)
  • 7 Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse
  • 7 My Ever Changing Moods (Single Version)
  • 7 The Big Boss Groove (Alternate Version)
  • 7 The Paris Match (SBH: In Concert / 11th June 1983)
  • 7 Party Chambers (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 8 Party Chambers (Instrumental Version)
  • 8 A Gospel
  • 8 Summertime Song
  • 8 Times Are Tight (SBH: In Concert / 11th June 1983)
  • 8 Money Go Round (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 9 Le Depart
  • 9 Strength Of Your Nature
  • 9 Paris Match (with Tracey Thorn) [Long Version]
  • 9 My Ever Changing Moods (Saturday Live / 31st December 1983)
  • 9 Headstart For Happiness (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 10 A Solid Bond In Your Heart
  • 10 You're The Best Thing
  • 10 Come Away With Me (Demo)
  • 10 Mick's Blessings (Saturday Live / 31st December 1983)
  • 10 Hanging On To A Memory (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 11 It Just Came To Pieces In My Hands
  • 11 Here's One That Got Away
  • 11 Me Ship Came In (Alternate Version)
  • 11 The Paris Match (Saturday Live / 31st December 1983)
  • 11 Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 12 My Ever Changing Moods (Long Version)
  • 12 Headstart For Happiness
  • 12 Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse (Alternate Version)
  • 12 Headstart For Happiness (Saturday Live / 31st December 1983)
  • 12 Long Hot Summer (BBC Sight & Sound In Concert / Live At Goldiggers Chippenham / 10th March 1984)
  • 13 Spring, Summer, Autumn
  • 13 Council Meetin'
  • 13 That One In D' Minor (Demo)
  • 13 Long Hot Summer (Saturday Live / 31st December 1983)
  • 14 Mick's Company
  • 14 Boy Hairdresser
  • 14 Meeting Over Yonder (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 15 Money-Go-Round (Pts. 1 & 2) [Bert Bevans Remix/ Club Mix]
  • 15 A Gospel (Alternate Instrumental Version)
  • 15 My Ever Changing Moods (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 16 Long Hot Summer (Club Mix)
  • 16 A Gospel (Outtake)
  • 16 It Just Came To Pieces In My Hands (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 17 Mick's Company (Alternate Version)
  • 17 Mick's Up (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 18 I'm In The Mood For Gazza
  • 18 Here's One That Got Away (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 19 Up For Grabs (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 20 Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 21 Long Hot Summer (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 22 Money Go Round (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 23 Speak Like A Child (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 24 Headstart For Happiness (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)
  • 25 Hanging On To A Memory (BBC Live at the Dominion Theatre / 14th March 1984)