Spy File (subtitled The Best of V. Spy V. Spy) is the first greatest hits album by Australian rock band Spy vs. Spy. It was released in 1991 and peaked at number 85 on the ARIA charts in 1992.

Spy File
Compilation album by
Released1991
Recorded1984–1989
LabelEastWest Records
ProducerV.Spy V.Spy, Les Karski, Gary Grey, Craig Leon, Gary Fox
Spy vs. Spy chronology
Trash the Planet
(1989)
Spy File
(1991)
Fossil
(1993)

It includes tracks from the band's 1984 EP Meet Us Inside and first four studio albums.

Track listing

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No.Titlefrom the AlbumLength
1."All Over the World"Harry's Reasons4:45
2."The Golden Mile"Xenophobia (Why?)3:53
3."Hardtimes"Trash the Planet2:51
4."Sallie-Anne"A.O. Mod. TV. Vers.5:10
5."Harrys Reasons"Harry's Reasons4:30
6."Use Your Head"A.O. Mod. TV. Vers.4:28
7."Injustice"Harry's Reasons3:20
8."One of a Kind"Meet Us Inside6:40
9."Credit Cards"A.O. Mod. TV. Vers.4:36
10."Clarity of Mind"Xenophobia (Why?)3:50
11."Waiting"Xenophobia (Why?)3:22
12."Working Week"Xenophobia (Why?)4:32
13."Our House"Trash the Planet3:26
14."Clear Skies"Trash the Planet3:57
15."Don't Tear It Down"A.O. Mod. TV. Vers.4:05
16."Oceania"Trash the Planet2:50
17."A.O. Mod"Xenophobia (Why?)3:35

Charts

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Chart performance for Spy File
Chart (1991–1992) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] 85

Release history

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Country Date Label Format Catalogue
Australia 1991 EastWest Records CD 903175649-2
Brazil 1991 Warner Music Group CD M175649-2

References

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  1. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 292.