Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe


Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe is a 1989 compilation album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe.

Critical reception

Duncan Holland of British music newspaper Music Week reviewed the album positively and named this collection "flawless".

Track listing

All songs by Nick Lowe except where noted.
  1. "So It Goes" – 2:33
  2. "Heart of the City" – 2:01
  3. "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" – 3:13
  4. "Little Hitler" – 2:59
  5. "No Reason" – 3:32
  6. "36 Inches High" – 2:58
  7. "Marie Provost" – 2:49
  8. "American Squirm" – 2:31
  9. "Cracking Up" – 2:59
  10. "Big Kick, Plain Scrap!" – 2:31
  11. "Born Fighter" – 3:10
  12. "Switch Board Susan" – 3:49
  13. "Without Love" – 2:29
  14. "Cruel to Be Kind" – 3:28
  15. "When I Write the Book" – 3:17
  16. "Heart" – 3:42
  17. "Ragin' Eyes" – 2:38
  18. "Time Wounds All Heels" – 2:45
  19. "Maureen" – 3:07
  20. "Half a Boy and Half a Man" – 2:56
  21. "7 Nights to Rock" – 2:47
  22. "She Don't Love Nobody" – 3:23
  23. "The Rose of England" – 3:26
  24. "I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock and Roll)" – 4:27
  25. "Lovers Jamboree" – 3:42