The Alarm - The Complete Collection [2000] + Standards [1990] + The Best of the Alarm [2006] + The Alarm – Strength, Live ’85 [2019] (11 x CDs)

MIKE PETERS R.I.P.

The Alarm - The Complete Collection [2000] + Standards [1990] + The Best of the Alarm [2006] + The Alarm – Strength, Live ’85 [2019] (11 x CDs)

Michael Leslie Peters MBE DL (25 February 1959 - 29 April 2025) was a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer of The Alarm. After the band broke up in 1991, Peters wrote and released solo work, before revamping the Alarm in 2000.

Additionally, he was co-founder of the Love Hope Strength Foundation. Between 2011 and 2013, Peters was the lead vocalist for Big Country as well as the Alarm. He was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to cancer care.

The Alarm are a Welsh rock band that formed in Rhyl, Wales in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, the Toilets in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced arena rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture. By opening for acts such as U2 and Bob Dylan, they became a popular new wave pop band of the 1980s.

The Alarm's highest-charting single in Britain is 1983's "Sixty Eight Guns", which reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. Their 1984 album Declaration, which contained "Sixty Eight Guns", peaked at number six on the UK Albums Chart. (Wikipedia)

"Sixty Eight Guns"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZp11vks_Ws

Mike Peters R.I.P. a true gentleman and rock legend. 

Included in this post are the following albums.

01 The Alarm - The Complete Collection [2000] ( 8x CDs) 

02 The Alarm - Standards [1990]

03 The Alarm - The Best of the Alarm [2006]

04 The Alarm – Strength, Live ’85 [2019]

Thanks to K for the albums

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Track lists

The Complete Collection [2000]

Eponymous 1981-1983 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - Unsafe Building 4:24

2 The Alarm - Up For Murder 2:25

3 The Alarm - Lie of the Land 2:20

4 The Alarm - Reason 41 [demo] 2:41

5 The Alarm - The Deceiver [demo] 4:19

6 The Alarm - What Kind of Hell 2:37

7 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns 4:04

8 The Alarm - Marching On 3:29

9 The Alarm - Lie of the Land 2:30

10 The Alarm - Across the Border 3:39

11 The Alarm - The Stand 3:39

12 The Alarm - Blaze of Glory [long version] 6:34

13 The Alarm - Thoughts of a Young Man (Part 2:56

14 The Alarm - For Freedom [live] 3:25

15 The Alarm - Reason 41 [live] 2:33

16 The Alarm - The Deceiver [live] 2:59

17 The Alarm - Third Light [live] 3:47

18 The Alarm - Lie of the Land [live] 2:54

19 The Alarm - Legal Matter [live] 2:24

20 The Alarm - Marching On [live] 5:50

21 The Alarm - The Stand [long version] 4:40

22 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns [single versi 3:13

Declaration 1984-1985 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - The Peace Train 1:35

2 The Alarm - Declaration 0:42

3 The Alarm - Marching On 3:35

4 The Alarm - Where Were You Hiding When The 3:01

5 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns 5:51

6 The Alarm - Tell Me 3:12

7 The Alarm - We Are the Light 3:17

8 The Alarm - Shout To the Devil 4:32

9 The Alarm - Blaze of Glory 6:12

10 The Alarm - The Deceiver 5:02

11 The Alarm - Pavilion Steps 3:46

12 The Alarm - What Kind of Hell 2:42

13 The Alarm - Third Light 3:22

14 The Alarm - The Stand (Prophecy) 1:19

15 The Alarm - Unbreak the Promise 2:29

16 The Alarm - Howling Wind 6:49

17 The Alarm - The Chant Has Just Begun 3:41

18 The Alarm - Second Generation 3:36

19 The Alarm - Reason 41 3:54

20 The Alarm - Bells of Rhymney 3:00

21 The Alarm - Bound For Glory 2:38

22 The Alarm - Absolute Reality 3:26

Strength 1985-1986 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - Strength 5:34

2 The Alarm - Knife Edge 5:09

3 The Alarm - Spirit of '76 7:04

4 The Alarm - Walk Forever By My Side [Previ 3:34

5 The Alarm - Father to Son 4:05

6 The Alarm - Deeside 3:10

7 The Alarm - Majority 3:22

8 The Alarm - One Step Closer to Home (Elect 4:28

9 The Alarm - Caroline Isenberg [Lost Mix] 2:41

10 The Alarm - Dawn Chorus 5:25

11 The Alarm - Only the Thunder 4:42

12 The Alarm - The Day the Ravens Left the To 4:46

13 The Alarm - Absolute Reality [Original Nor 3:31

14 The Alarm - Where Were You Hiding When the 3:30

15 The Alarm - Deeside (live) 3:11

16 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns (live) 6:59

17 The Alarm - Knocking on Heaven's Door (liv 4:26

Eye of the hurricane 1987- - [2000]

1 The Alarm - Electric [original mix] 0:22

2 The Alarm - Newtown Jericho [original mix] 4:04

3 The Alarm - Rain in the summertime [origin 5:14

4 The Alarm - Rose beyond the wall 3:38

5 The Alarm - Hallowed ground [original mix] 4:23

6 The Alarm - One step closer to home 4:48

7 The Alarm - Shelter [original mix] 3:09

8 The Alarm - Folklore 1:07

9 The Alarm - Eye of the hurricane [original 3:37

10 The Alarm - Permanance in change [original 4:04

11 The Alarm - Presence of love [original mix 4:12

12 The Alarm - World on fire 3:47

13 The Alarm - Time to believe 3:30

14 The Alarm - Only Love Can set me free [edi 3:18

15 The Alarm - Rescue me [original mix] 3:19

16 The Alarm - A new South Wales 3:03

17 The Alarm - Elders & folklore 3:32

18 The Alarm - My land your land 3:04

19 The Alarm - Pastures of plenty 2:35

20 The Alarm - Rescue me [tearing the bonds a 5:12

21 The Alarm - Rain in the summertime [thunde 6:30

Electric Folklore 1987-198 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - Strength 6:41

2 The Alarm - Knife Edge 4:54

3 The Alarm - Newtown Jericho 5:16

4 The Alarm - Permanence In Change 5:08

5 The Alarm - Dawn Chorus 6:48

6 The Alarm - Blaze of Glory 5:02

7 The Alarm - Bound For Glory 3:23

8 The Alarm - Hallowed Ground 3:55

9 The Alarm - One Step Closer to Home 5:31

10 The Alarm - Shelter 3:30

11 The Alarm - Rain in the Summertime 6:05

12 The Alarm - Rescue Me 8:34

13 The Alarm - Spirit of '76 8:43

14 The Alarm - We Are the Light 3:44

Change 1989-1990 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - Change I 3:50

2 The Alarm - Sold Me Down the River 5:27

3 The Alarm - Devolution Workin' Man Blues 4:13

4 The Alarm - Love Don't Come Easy 4:13

5 The Alarm - Change II 2:55

6 The Alarm - Hardland 4:11

7 The Alarm - The Rock [edit] 3:48

8 The Alarm - No Frontiers [unedited] 4:37

9 The Alarm - Where a Town Once Stood [unedi 4:38

10 The Alarm - Scarlet 4:19

11 The Alarm - Black Sun 4:28

12 The Alarm - Prison Without Prison Bars 4:03

13 The Alarm - How the Mighty Fall 4:23

14 The Alarm - Corridors of Power 3:11

15 The Alarm - Breaking Point 4:13

16 The Alarm - Rivers to Cross 3:49

17 The Alarm - A New South Wales [vocal up mi 4:48

Raw 1990-1991 - [2000]

1 The Alarm - The Road [band mix] 3:46

2 The Alarm - Rockin' in the Free World [lon 4:42

3 The Alarm - Raw 4:28

4 The Alarm - The Wind Blows Away My Words 4:31

5 The Alarm - Unsafe Building (1990) [long v 4:50

6 The Alarm - God Save Somebody 4:10

7 The Alarm - Moments in Time 5:43

8 The Alarm - Let the River Run Its Course [ 4:29

9 The Alarm - Lead Me Through the Darkness 4:34

10 The Alarm - Hell or High Water 3:48

11 The Alarm - Wonderful World 5:01

12 The Alarm - Save Your Crying 4:38

13 The Alarm - Up For Murder (1990) 2:57

14 The Alarm - Happy Xmas (War is Over) 3:44

15 The Alarm - Walk Forever by My Side [acous 4:10

Rare Tracks, B-Sides & Dem - [2000]

1 The Alarm - The Chant Has Just Begun [long 5:11

2 The Alarm - Reason 36 4:18

3 The Alarm - Room at the Top 2:45

4 The Alarm - Absolute Flexi-Disc 5:32

5 The Alarm - Strength [live] 7:24

6 The Alarm - Howling Wind [live] 5:27

7 The Alarm - Absolute Reality [impromptu ac 3:17

8 The Alarm - Strength [power mix] 8:31

9 The Alarm - Howling Wind [acoustic version 4:18

10 The Alarm - Bells of Rhymney [live] 2:54

11 The Alarm - Devolution Workin' Man Blues [ 3:38

12 The Alarm - Firing Line [demo] 3:21

13 The Alarm - The Rock [long version] 6:08

14 The Alarm - Rivers To Cross [live] 4:39

15 The Alarm - Working Class Hero 3:33

16 The Alarm - Vigilante Man 2:09

17 The Alarm - Change II [acoustic version] 2:13

18 The Alarm - No Frontiers [acoustic version 2:52

Standards - [1990]

1 The Alarm - The Road 3:14

2 The Alarm - Unsafe Building 4:07

3 The Alarm - The Stand 4:43

4 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns 3:15

5 The Alarm - Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke? 2:57

6 The Alarm - Absolute Reality 3:26

7 The Alarm - Strength 5:35

8 The Alarm - Spirit Of '76 7:06

9 The Alarm - Rain In The Summertime 5:11

10 The Alarm - Rescue Me 3:20

11 The Alarm - Sold Me Down The River 4:10

12 The Alarm - Devolution Workin' Man Blues 4:11

13 The Alarm - Happy Christmas (War Is Over) 3:41

14 The Alarm - Marching On 3:32

15 The Alarm - Blaze Of Glory 6:04

The Best Of The Alarm (2006 Digital Remaster) - [2006]

1 The Alarm - Sixty Eight Guns (Single Version) 3:15

2 The Alarm - Spirit Of '76 6:58

3 The Alarm - Rain In The Summertime (Single Version) 3:46

4 The Alarm - Strength (Single Version) 3:34

5 The Alarm - The Stand (Radio Edit) 2:47

6 The Alarm - Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke? (Single Version) 2:58

7 The Alarm - Majority 3:24

8 The Alarm - The Deceiver (Single Version) 3:33

9 The Alarm - One Step Closer To Home 4:28

10 The Alarm - Presence Of Love (Radio Edit) 3:19

11 The Alarm - Sold Me Down The River (Radio Edit) 3:01

12 The Alarm - Rescue Me (Tearing The Bonds Asunder Mix) 3:02

13 The Alarm - Absolute Reality (Single Version) 3:26

14 The Alarm - Unsafe Building (Live At The Gathering, Wales, 2001) 3:47

15 The Alarm - Knocking On Heaven's Door (Live In Boston, MA, 1985) 4:24

16 The Alarm - Walk Forever By My Side 3:33

17 The Alarm - A New South Wales (Radio Edit) 3:19

18 The Alarm - Love Don't Come Easy 4:13

19 The Alarm - Blaze Of Glory (Alternate Version) 3:17

20 The Alarm - 45 R.P.M. (Original Version) 3:11

21 The Alarm - Superchannel (Radio Edit) 2:43

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