A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95–03

A Rough Outline
Compilation album by The Bluetones
Released 7 March 2006 (UK)
Recorded 19952003
Genre Britpop, indie pop, indie rock
Label Universal Records
Producer Hugh Jones, The Bluetones, Gordon Mills
The Bluetones chronology

Serenity Now
(2005)
A Rough Outline
(2006)
The Bluetones
(2006)

A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95 – 03 is a greatest hits and b-sides compilation album by English rock band The Bluetones. It was released on 7 March 2006, on Universal Records.

"Mudslide" aside (which was released as an EP), the running-order of disc one mirrors the chronology of the single releases.

Track listing

Disc 1: The Singles

  1. "Are You Blue or Are You Blind?" – 2:56
  2. "Bluetonic" – 4:05
  3. "Slight Return" – 3:21
  4. "Cut Some Rug" – 4:36
  5. "Castle Rock" – 3:09
  6. "Marblehead Johnson" – 3:22
  7. "Solomon Bites the Worm" – 3:08
  8. "If..." – 5:08
  9. "Sleazy Bed Track" – 4:37
  10. "4-Day Weekend" – 3:57
  11. "Keep the Home Fires Burning" – 3:30
  12. "Autophilia (Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Car)" – 5:02
  13. "Mudslide" – 4:23
  14. "After Hours" – 3:34
  15. "Fast Boy" – 2:59
  16. "Liquid Lips" – 3:05
  17. "Never Going Nowhere" – 4:14

Disc 2: The B-Sides

  1. "String Along" – 3:56
  2. "Colorado Beetle" – 3:59
  3. "Nae Hair On't" – 2:47
  4. "The Devil Behind My Smile" – 3:02
  5. "Nifkin's Bridge" – 5:16
  6. "The Simple Things" – 4:20
  7. "I Was a Teenage Jesus" – 3:15
  8. "I Walked All Night" – 2:21 (Hargus "Pig" Robbins)
  9. "Blue Shadows" – 2:38 (Randy Newman)
  10. "Blue" – 3:00 (Rain Parade)
  11. "Pretty Ballerina" – 2:52 (The Left Banke)
  12. "Armageddon (Outta Here)" – 3:36
  13. "The Favourite Son" – 3:18
  14. "Be Careful What You Dream" – 3:11
  15. "Vostok of Love" – 3:19
  16. "Zero Tolerance" – 3:48
  17. "Keep the Home Fires Burning" [U.S. version] – 3:19
  18. "Fock Da Brain Hole" – 3:01
  19. "Groovy Roussos" – 3:08
  20. "Reverse Cow Girl" – 3:42
  21. "Suffer in Silence" – 2:35
  22. "Pram Face" – 3:14

Disc 3: More B-Sides (Limited Edition release only)

  1. "Driftwood"
  2. "Glad To See Y'Back Again?"
  3. "Don't Stand Me Down"
  4. "The Watchman"
  5. "The Ballad of Muldoon"
  6. "Mr. Soul" (Buffalo Springfield)
  7. "Please Stop Talking"
  8. "Thought You'd Be Taller"
  9. "It's a Boy"
  10. "Soup du Jour"
  11. "Mudslide" (Shandy Weather version)
  12. "Sail On Sailor" (The Beach Boys)
  13. "Woman in Love" (Barbra Streisand)
  14. "Ingimarsson"
  15. "Move Closer" (Phyllis Nelson)
  16. "Beat on the Brat" (Ramones)
  17. "Choogie Monbassa"
  18. "Persuasion"
  19. "Freeze Dried Pop (Dumb it Up)"
  20. "The Bluetones Big Score"
  21. "That's Life" (Frank Sinatra)