# And They Said It Wouldn't Last: My 50 Years in Music

......And They Said It Wouldn't Last (My 50 Years in Music) is a commemorative box set released to celebrate Cliff Richard's fifty years in the music business. It was released on 15 September 2008. Its release was preceded on 8 September by a new single called "Thank You for a Lifetime" which doesn't appear in the set. The set includes eight CDs, a reproduction of Cliff's first single (a 10-inch 78rpm vinyl record of Move It/Schoolboy Crush), a 52-page photo book of Cliff's fifty years in music, and a gold-plated coin bearing the 'Cliff's 50 Anniversary' graphic.

## Boxed set

The package is divided into the eight disks
* CD1: The Early Years
* CD2: Rare B-Sides 1963–1989
* CD3: Rare EP Tracks 1961–1991
* CD4: Stage & Screen
* CD5: The Hits — Number Ones Around the World
* CD6: Faith and Inspiration
* CD7: Live in Japan 1972
* CD8: Lost and Found (From the Archives)

## CD1 – The Early Years

* "Move It"
* "Schoolboy Crush"
* "High Class Baby"
* "My Feet Hit the Ground"
* "Apron Strings"
* "Livin' Lovin' Doll"
* "Never Mind"
* "Mean Woman Blues"
* "Don't Bug Me Baby"
* "Blue Suede Shoes"
* "Dynamite"
* "Mean Streak"
* "She's Gone"
* "I Cannot Find a True Love"
* "Willie and the Hand Jive"
* "'D' in Love"
* "Nine Times Out of Ten"
* "Choppin' 'n' Changin'"
* "Mumblin' Mosie"
* "Tough Enough"
* "Gee Whiz It's You"
* "Now's the Time to Fall in Love"
* "Nine Times Out of Ten" (bonus track)
* "A Girl Like You" (bonus track)
* "Fall in Love with You" (bonus track)
* "Never Mind" (bonus track)
* "I Love You" (bonus track)
* "Dynamite" (bonus track)
* "Michelle" (bonus track)
* "Poor Boy" (bonus track)

## CD2 – Rare B Sides 1963–1989

* "Say You're Mine"
* "True True Lovin'"
* "Just Another Guy"
* "Just a Little Bit Too Late"
* "Somebody Loses"
* "I Get the Feelin'"
* "Our Story Book"
* "Sweet Little Jesus Boy"
* "Occasional Rain"
* "She's Leaving You"
* "So Long"
* "Monday Comes Too Soon"
* "I Was Only Fooling Myself"
* "Time Flies"
* "Annabella Umbrella"
* "Pigeon"
* "A Thousand Conversations"
* "My Cloud"
* "Empty Chairs"
* "The Old Accordion"
* "Come Back Billie Jo"
* "I Only Know I Love You" (bonus track)
* "Back in Vaudeville" (bonus track)
* "Stronger Than That" (bonus track)
* "I Just Don't Have the Heart" (bonus track)

## CD3 – Rare EP Tracks 1961–1991

* "Dream"
* "I'll See You in My Dreams"
* "Carnival"
* "Some of These Days"
* "For You For Me"
* "Your Eyes Tell On You"
* "I Wonder"
* "I'm in the Mood for Love"
* "Watch What You Do With My Baby"
* "Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps"
* "Frenesi"
* "Why Don't They Understand"
* "I'm Afraid to Go Home"
* "Where is Your Heart"
* "Lies and Kisses"
* "Sweet and Gentle"
* "The Night"
* "Look Before You Love"
* "La La La La La"
* "Never Knew What Love Could Do"
* "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
* "The Holly and the Ivy"
* "It's Wonderful to Be Young" (bonus track)
* "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" (bonus track)
* "Sooner or Later" (bonus track)
* "A Spoonful of Sugar" (bonus track)
* "Zip-A-Dee-Do-Dah" (bonus track)
* "Chim Chim Cheree" (bonus track)

## CD4 – Stage & Screen

* "Mad About You"
* "Love"
* "Lessons in Love"
* "Dancing Shoes"
* "On the Beach"
* "This Was My Special Day"
* "I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)"
* "Time Drags By"
* "Shooting Star"
* "Why Wasn't I Born Rich"
* "In the Country"
* "Two a Penny"
* "His Land"
* "Take Me High"
* "Suddenly"
* "Born to Rock 'n' Roll"
* "She's So Beautiful"
* "It's in Every One of Us"
* "Misunderstood Man"
* "Be With Me Always"
* "Had to Be"

## CD5 – The Hits – Number Ones Around the World

* "Living Doll"
* "Travellin' Light"
* "Please Don't Tease"
* "I Love You"
* "Theme for a Dream"
* "When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart"
* "The Young Ones"
* "It'll Be Me"
* "The Next Time"
* "Bachelor Boy"
* "Summer Holiday"
* "Lucky Lips"
* "It's All in the Game"
* "Constantly"
* "The Minute You're Gone"
* "Congratulations"
* "Power to All Our Friends"
* "Devil Woman"
* "We Don't Talk Anymore"
* "Living Doll (with The Young Ones)"
* "Mistletoe and Wine"
* "Saviour's Day"
* "The Millennium Prayer"

## CD6 – Faith & Inspiration

* "Help It Along"
* "Higher Ground"
* "Such is the Mystery"
* "I Wish We'd All Been Ready"
* "Up in Canada"
* "Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music"
* "Yes He Lives"
* "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross"
* "Walking in the Light"
* "Better Than I Know Myself"
* "Discovering"
* "Be in My Heart"
* "Little Town"
* "Love and a Helping Hand"
* "Yesterday Today Forever"
* "Where You Are"
* "There's No Power in Pity"
* "Free"
* "Faithful One"

## CD7 – Live in Japan

* "Backscratcher"
* "Can't Let You Go"
* "Have a Little Talk With Myself"
* "Sunny Honey Girl"
* "The Minute You're Gone"
* "Flying Machine"
* "The Day I Met Marie"
* "Silvery Rain"
* "My Way"
* "Move It"
* "Living in Harmony"
* "Walk On By"/"The Look of Love"
* "Early in the Morning"
* "Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha"
* "Living Doll"
* "Bachelor Boy"
* "The Young Ones"
* "Congratulations"
* "The Girl Can't Help It"
* "Great Balls of Fire"
* "Lucille"
* "Jailhouse Rock"
* "Good Old Rock 'n' Roll"
* "Do You Wanna Dance"
* "Sing a Song of Freedom"

## CD8 – Lost and Found (From the Archives)

* "Deep Purple"
* "I Love You the Way You Are"
* "Words"
* "The Letter"
* "If I Do"
* "Note in a Bottle"
* "All My Love"
* "The Day I Met Marie"
* "No Name No Fame"
* "Love is Like a Crescendo"
* "Postmark Heaven"
* "When You Are There"
* "A Sad Song With a Happy Soul"
* "'Cause I Believe in Loving"
* "I Who Have Nothing"
* "Run For Shelter"
* "Sweet Lovin' Ways"
* "Love of My Life"
* "Honky Tonk Angel"
* "Song of Yesterday"
* "Mobile Alabama School Leaving Hullabaloo"