They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles Television Personalities SKU: FIRELP230 Barcode: 809236123015 16.00 £16.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Fire Records Released Date: 14th July 2017 Buying Format: 1LP Includes Download Code Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Originally released in 1982, ‘They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles’ was the influential band’s third album. A collection of singles, outtakes and unreleased tracks that was intended to mark the band’s breakup, it features ‘David Hockney’s Diary’ and ‘The Boy In The Paisley Shirt’ along with renditions of The Creation’s ‘Painter Man’ and ‘Making Time’. With the formidable Daniel Treacy at its core, Television Personalities remain one of new wave’s longest serving and seminal artists with a career spanning over three decades. The indie visionaries directly influenced virtually every major pop uprising of the period including artists as diverse as The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement and Creation’s Alan McGee. ‘They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles’ is reissued for Record Store Day 2017 on 12” black and white marble vinyl alongside ‘Mummy Your Not Watching Me’, ‘And Don’t The Kids Just Love It’ and ‘The Painted Word’. “They provided the inspiration and motivation for me to start the label.” Alan McGee, Creation Records. Artist Television Personalities Genre Rock And Pop Label Fire Records Buying Options 1LP Includes Download Code Format 1LP , Includes Download Code Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings 1 Three Wishes 2 David Hockney's Diary 3 In a Perfumed Garden 4 Flowers for Abigail 5 King And Country 6 The Boy in the Paisley Shirt 7 Games for Boys 8 Painter Men 9 Psychedelic Holiday 10 14th Floor 11 Sooty's Disco Party 12 Makin' Time 13 When Emily Cries 14 The Glittering Prizes 15 Anxiety Block 16 Mysterious Ways Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Television Personalities Graham's picks View Product Quick View Television Personalities Some Kind Of Happening: Singles 1978-1989 Rock And Pop | Fire Records | 2LP, Includes 7" Released 4th June 2021 £26.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Television Personalities Some Kind Of Happening: Singles 1978-1989 £26.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Fire Records SKU: FIRELP528 Formats: 2LP, Includes 7" Released Date: 4th June 2021 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