The bands second album for Decca was released in 1972, produced by Nick Tauber, and featuring a line up of Phil Lynott, Eric Bell and Brian Downey.  The title came from the members previous band names, Shades of Blue and Orphanage. Never previously available outside of Japan, these SHM-CD titles made available for the first time globally.

Tracklist

1. The Rise And Dear Demise Of The Funky Nomadic Tribes
2. Buffalo Gal
3. I Don't Want To Forget How To Jive
4. Sarah
5. Brought Down
6. Baby Face
7. Chatting Today
8. Call The Police
9. Shades Of A Blue Orphanage
10. Whiskey In The Jar
11. Black Boys On The Corner
12. Buffalo Gal (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Version)
13. Sarah (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Version)
14. Brought Down (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Version)
15. Suicide (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
16. Black Boys On The Corner (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
17. Saga Of The Ageing Orphan (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
18. Whiskey In The Jar (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)