'Gratuitous Sax & Senseless Violins' is the 16th album by American synth-pop band Sparks. It was released in 1994, after an absence from the music industry of six years and was seen as a reinvention of sorts, whilst still retaining some of their classic sound, heard on previous releases.

Disc 1

Track name

Artist

Length

1.Gratuitous Sax

Sparks

0.31

2.When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way'

Sparks

4.37

3.(When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing

Sparks

5.13

4.Frankly, Scarlett, I Don't Give a Damn

Sparks

5.03

5.I Thought I Told You to Wait in the Car

Sparks

4.2

6.Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil

Sparks

5.37

7.Now That I Own the BBC

Sparks

4.58

8.Tsui Hark

Sparks

4.31

9.Ghost of Liberace

Sparks

4.15

10.Let's Go Surfing

Sparks

5.02

11.Senseless Violins

Sparks

0.49

Disc 2

Track name

Artist

1.National Crime Awareness Week (Complete Psycho)

Sparks

2.When Do I Get to Sing "My Way" (The Grid Radio Edit)

Sparks

3.(When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing [Bernard Butler's Fashionable World of Fashion Mix]

Sparks

4.Now That I Own the BBC

Sparks

5.When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way' (Vince Clarke Remix)

Sparks

6.She's an Anchorman

Sparks

7.Little Drummer Boy

Sparks

8.Beat the Clock

Sparks

9.National Crime Awareness Week (13 Minutes in Heaven)

Sparks

10.When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way' (Sticks & Stones Remix)

Sparks

11.(When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing [The Beatmasters' Full-blown Dub]

Sparks

12.Now That I Own the BBC (Motiv 8 Extended Vocal Mix)

Sparks

13.When Do I Get to Sing 'My Way' (Pro-Gress Mix)

Sparks

14.National Crime Awareness Week (The Janet Leigh Mix)

Sparks

Disc 3

Track name

Artist

1.Where Did I Leave My Halo?

Sparks

2.She's Beautiful (So What)

Sparks

3.Mid-atlantic

Sparks

4.The Farmer's Daughter

Sparks

5.This Angry Young Man Ain't Angry No More

Sparks

6.Bob Hope

Sparks

7.She's an Anchorman

Sparks

8.Love Can Conquer All

Sparks

9.That's What I Call Paradise

Sparks

10.This Angry Young Man Ain't Angry No More (Ron Vocal Version)

Sparks

11.Mid-atlantic (Ron Vocal Version)

Sparks

12.That's Entertainment (Feat. Les Bohem)

Sparks

13.Katharine Hepburn

Sparks

14.Titanic

Sparks

15.Othello

Sparks

16.Holiday

Sparks

17.Boris the Spider

Sparks

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