Fleetwood Mac's "25 Years - The Chain" box set Re-Released in New Zealand

Re-Released by Warner - August 10, 2012

Fleetwood Mac's 25 Years The Chain box set was re-released in New Zealand August 10, 2012.  The box set debuts this week at #29 on New Zealands Top 40 Albums Chart.

This four disc best of was originally released in 1992 to celebrate 25 years of Fleetwood Mac music. With the announcement of them going on a world tour again a few weeks ago, the collection has been re-released globally, getting to number 9 on the UK charts recently - This week in New Zealand the album debuts at # 29 on the Top 40 Albums Chart. 

The boxed set includes four CDs covering the history of the band from its formation in 1967 up to 1992 and features studio tracks, remixes and live recordings from the band's first 25 years together; including the massive hits Dreams, Everywhere, Go Your Own Way, Rhiannon, Sara, The Chain, Little Lies and Don't Stop.

The package will feature the same artwork and audio as the original release but the new format will be a fatpack, with a high gloss slipcase, 4CDs and a 68 page booklet.

A superb, value for money package!

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Track listing:

CD 1
1. "Paper Doll" (Stevie Nicks, Rick Vito, John Herron) † – 3:56
2. "Love Shines" (Christine McVie, Eddy Quintela) † – 4:48
3. "Stand Back"* (live - Recorded at The Cow Palace in San Francisco, California, 12/12/1987) (Nicks) – 5:00
4. "Crystal" (Nicks) – 5:09
5. "Isn't It Midnight" (alternate mix) (C McVie, Quintela, Lindsey Buckingham) – 4:02
6. "Big Love" (Buckingham) – 3:39
7. "Everywhere" (C McVie) – 3:43
8. "Affairs of the Heart" (Nicks) – 4:20
9. "Heart of Stone" (C McVie, Quintela) † – 4:39
10. "Sara" (full-length version) (Nicks) – 6:26
11. "That's All for Everyone" (Buckingham) – 3:02
12. "Over My Head" (C McVie) – 3:34
13. "Little Lies" (C McVie, Quintela) – 3:38
14. "Eyes of the World" (Buckingham) – 3:42
15. "Oh Diane" (Buckingham, Richard Dashut) – 2:33
16. "In the Back of My Mind" (Billy Burnette, David Malloy) – 7:00
17. "Make Me a Mask" (Buckingham) † – 4:02
* Originally recorded by Nicks solo and released as the lead single from second studio album The Wild Heart



CD 2
1. "Save Me" (C McVie, Quintela) – 4:14
2. "Goodbye Angel" (Buckingham) [Mirage outtake] † – 3:06
3. "Silver Springs" (Nicks) – 4:29
4. "What Makes You Think You're the One" (Buckingham) – 3:30
5. "Think About Me" (C McVie) – 2:40
6. "Gypsy" (alternate unedited version) (Nicks) – 5:21
7. "You Make Loving Fun" (C McVie) – 3:30
8. "Second Hand News" (alternate mix) (Buckingham) – 2:50
9. "Love in Store" (alternate mix) (C McVie, Jim Recor) – 3:24
10. "The Chain" (alternate mix) (Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, C McVie, John McVie, Nicks) – 4:20
11. "Teen Beat" (Buckingham, Dashut) [Mirage outtake] † – 2:43
12. "Dreams" (alternate mix) (Nicks) – 4:14
13. "Only Over You" (C McVie) – 4:05
14. "I'm So Afraid" (live) (Buckingham) – 7:27
15. "Love Is Dangerous" (Vito, Nicks) – 3:16
16. "Gold Dust Woman" (alternate mix) (Nicks) – 5:00
17. "Not That Funny" (live) (Buckingham) – 7:56

CD 3
1. "Warm Ways" (C McVie) – 3:50
2. "Say You Love Me" (single mix) (C McVie) – 3:45
3. "Don't Stop" (C McVie) – 3:11
4. "Rhiannon" (Nicks) – 4:09
5. "Walk a Thin Line" (Buckingham) – 3:44
6. "Storms" (Nicks) – 5:27
7. "Go Your Own Way" (Buckingham) – 3:39
8. "Sisters of the Moon" (Nicks) – 4:37
9. "Monday Morning" (live) (Buckingham) – 3:35
10. "Landslide" (Nicks) – 3:16
11. "Hypnotized" (Bob Welch) – 4:47
12. "Lay It All Down" (alternate mix) (Welch) – 4:34
13. "Angel" (alternate mix) (Nicks) – 4:52
14. "Beautiful Child" (alternate mix) (Nicks) – 5:18
15. "Brown Eyes" (alternate mix) (C McVie) – 4:56
16. "Save Me a Place" (Buckingham) – 2:39
17. "Tusk" (USC intro mix) (Buckingham) – 3:12
18. "Never Going Back Again" (Buckingham) – 2:02
19. "Songbird" (C McVie) – 3:17

CD 4
1. "I Believe My Time Ain't Long" (Jeremy Spencer) – 2:51
2. "Need Your Love So Bad" (Mertis John Jr.)[1] – 3:53
3. "Rattlesnake Shake" (Peter Green) – 3:29
4. "Oh Well, Pt. 1" (original mono version) (Green) – 3:29
5. "Stop Messin' Round" (Green, C.G. Adams) – 2:19
6. "The Green Manalishi" (Green) – 4:36
7. "Albatross" (Green) – 3:11
8. "Man of the World" (Green) – 2:51
9. "Love That Burns" (Green, Adams) – 5:00
10. "Black Magic Woman" (Green) – 2:54
11. "Watch Out" (Green) – 4:12
12. "String-A-Long" (Jimmy Duncan, Robert Doyle) * – 2:16
13. "Station Man" (Danny Kirwan, Spencer, J McVie) – 5:41
14. "Did You Ever Love Me" (C McVie, Welch) – 3:40
15. "Sentimental Lady" (Welch) – 4:32
16. "Come a Little Bit Closer" (C McVie) – 4:48
17. "Heroes are Hard to Find" (C McVie) – 3:34
18. "Trinity" (Kirwan) [Bare Trees outtake] † – 4:07
19. "Why" (C McVie) – 4:55

† Previously unreleased songs
* "String-A-Long" was a track from Jeremy Spencer's first solo album Jeremy Spencer, with backing from Fleetwood, Kirwan, Green and John McVie.