''The Best of British £1 Notes'' is a compilation album and DVD by
John Lydon showing his work not only with the
Sex Pistols and
Public Image Ltd (PiL) but also as a solo artist and collaborator and features "The Rabbit Song", a new song from his as yet unreleased second solo album. It was released by
EMI
EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records Ltd. or simply EMI) was a British Transnational corporation, transnational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate founded in March 1 ...
and
Virgin Records
Virgin Records is a record label owned by Universal Music Group. It originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman (musician), Tom Newman. It ...
.
Track listing
Standard CD edition
# Sex Pistols – "
Anarchy in the UK
"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by English punk rock band the Sex Pistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album ''Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols''. "Anarchy in th ...
"
# PiL – "
Public Image"
# PiL – "
This Is Not a Love Song
"This Is Not a Love Song" is a single released by English post-punk band Public Image Ltd in 1983. It is the band's biggest commercial hit, peaking at No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart and at No. 3 on the Irish Singles Chart.
The 12" remixed versi ...
"
#
Leftfield
Leftfield are a British electronic music duo formed in 1989 as the duo of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley (the latter formerly of the Rivals and A Man Called Adam). The duo was very influential in the evolution of electronic music in the 1990s, wi ...
/Lydon – "
Open Up"
# PiL – "
Rise
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Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities
* '' Rise: The Vieneo Province'', an internet-based virtual world
* Rise FM, a fictional radio station in the video game ''Grand Theft Auto 3''
* Rise Kujikawa, a vide ...
"
# PiL – "Don't Ask Me"
# PiL – "Seattle"
# Sex Pistols – "
Holidays in the Sun"
# PiL – "
Death Disco"
# PiL – "
Flowers of Romance"
#
Time Zone
A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it ...
– "World Destruction"
# PiL – "Warrior"
# PiL – "Disappointed"
# John Lydon – "Sun"
# PiL – "
Bad Life"
# PiL – "
Home"
# PiL – "The Body"
# PiL – "Cruel"
# Sex Pistols – "
God Save the Queen
"God Save the King" is the national and/or royal anthem of the United Kingdom, most of the Commonwealth realms, their territories, and the British Crown Dependencies. The author of the tune is unknown and it may originate in plainchant, bu ...
"
# John Lydon – "The Rabbit Song"
CD special edition
Disc 1
# Sex Pistols – "
Anarchy in the UK
"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by English punk rock band the Sex Pistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album ''Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols''. "Anarchy in th ...
"
# PiL – "Public Image"
# PiL – "This is Not a Love Song"
#
Leftfield
Leftfield are a British electronic music duo formed in 1989 as the duo of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley (the latter formerly of the Rivals and A Man Called Adam). The duo was very influential in the evolution of electronic music in the 1990s, wi ...
/Lydon – "Open Up"
# PiL – "Rise"
# PiL – "Don't Ask Me"
# PiL – "Seattle"
# Sex Pistols – "
Holidays in the Sun"
# PiL – "Death Disco"
# PiL – "Flowers of Romance"
#
Time Zone
A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it ...
– "World Destruction"
# PiL – "Warrior"
# PiL – "Disappointed"
# John Lydon – "Sun"
# PiL – "Bad Life"
# PiL – "Home"
# PiL – "The Body"
# PiL – "Cruel"
# Sex Pistols – "
God Save the Queen
"God Save the King" is the national and/or royal anthem of the United Kingdom, most of the Commonwealth realms, their territories, and the British Crown Dependencies. The author of the tune is unknown and it may originate in plainchant, bu ...
"
# John Lydon – "The Rabbit Song"
Disc 2
# PiL – "Death Disco" (12" Mix)
# PiL – "Poptones"
# PiL – "Careering"
# PiL – "Religion"
# PiL – "Banging the Door"
# PiL – "The Pardon"
# PiL – "Rise" (12" Mix)
# PiL – "Disappointed" (12" Mix)
# PiL – "Warrior" (12" Mix)
# PiL – "Acid Drops"
# Leftfield/Lydon – "Open Up" (Full Vocal Mix)
# Sex Pistols – "God Save The Queen" (Dance Mix)
DVD
Music videos
# Anarchy in the UK (original EMI version)
# God Save The Queen
# Public Image
# Death Disco
# This is Not a Love Song
# Bad Life
# World Destruction
# Rise
# Home
# Seattle
# The Body (uncensored version)
# Warrior
# Disappointed
# Don't Ask Me (title version)
# Cruel
# Covered
# Open Up
# Sun
Video extras
Sex Pistols live tracks:
# "
Pretty Vacant
"Pretty Vacant" is a song by the English punk rock band the Sex Pistols. It was released on 2 July 1977 as the band's third single and was later featured on their only album, ''Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols'', released during t ...
" – Finsbury Park 1996
# "Bodies" – Phoenix Festival 1996
# "Silver Machine" – Crystal Palace 2002
Audio extras
Unreleased PiL Monitor Mixes:
# "Death Disco" (unedited monitor mix)
# "Albatross" (unedited monitor mix)
# "Albatross" ('Melodrama' mix)
References
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John Lydon albums
2005 greatest hits albums
2005 video albums
Music video compilation albums
Virgin Records compilation albums
Virgin Records video albums