Carry on up the Charts

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Carry on up the Charts: The Best Of The Beautiful South
Greatest hits by The Beautiful South
Released	November, 1994 (UK) October, 1995 (US)
Recorded	1994
Genre	Pop
Label	GO! Discs
Producer	Jon Kelly, The Beautiful South
The Beautiful South chronology
Miaow (album) (1994) Carry on up the Charts: The Best Of The Beautiful South (1994) Blue Is the Colour (1995)

Carry On Up The Charts: The Best Of The Beautiful South Is The Beautiful South's fifth album and first greatest hits collection.

It was released in the same year as the Miaow album, with the album's only single, "One Last Love Song", was released in October 1994, only two months after "Prettiest Eyes"; the last single to be taken from Miaow. "One Last Love Song" got to number 14 in the UK charts.

The album itself was released in November 1994 and includes all of the single releases from The South's first five years in the order of their release. Its title is a reference to Carry On films such as Carry On up the Khyber.

The album reached #1 on the UK Albums Chart on 3 December 1994.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Song For Whoever"
2. "You Keep It All In"
3. "I'll Sail This Ship Alone"
4. "A Little Time"
5. "My Book"
6. "Let Love Speak Up Itself"
7. "Old Red Eyes Is Back"
8. "We Are Each Other"
9. "Bell Bottomed Tear"
10. "36D"
11. "Good As Gold"
12. "Everybodys Talkin'"
13. "Prettiest Eyes"
14. "One Last Love Song"

• Copies of the Canadian release also include the album tracks "I Think the Answer's Yes" and "I'm Your No.1 Fan".
• The US release also includes a cover of "Dream A Little Dream Of Me".

[edit] Limited Edition disc listing

1. "Diamonds"
2. "They Used to Wear Black"
3. "Throw His Song Away"
4. "Trevor You're Bizarre"
5. "Love Wars"
6. "You Just Can't Smile It Away"
7. "But 'Til Then"
8. "Size"
9. "Frank and Delores"
10. "I Started a Joke"
11. "Woman in the Wall"
12. "Danielle Steele"
13. "In Other Words I Hate You"
14. "His Time Ran Out"

• Copies of the Canadian release also include "Fleet St. BC" and "Mr. Obsession".

v • d • e The Beautiful South Studio albums Welcome to the Beautiful South · Choke · 0898 Beautiful South  · Miaow  · Blue is the Colour · Quench · Painting It Red · Gaze · Golddiggas, Headnodders and Pholk Songs · Superbi Compilation albums Carry on up the Charts · Solid Bronze: Great Hits · Gold · Soup Singles "Song For Whoever" · "You Keep It All In" · "I'll Sail This Ship Alone" · "A Little Time" · "36D" · "Rotterdam" · "Don't Marry Her" · "Perfect 10" · "How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?" · "Livin' Thing" · "This Old Skin" · "Manchester" Band members Paul Heaton · Dave Hemingway · Sean Welch · Dave Stead · Dave Rotheray · Briana Corrigan · Jacqui Abbott · Alison Wheeler Related articles The Housemartins