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

 * 1) "Move It"
 * 2) "Schoolboy Crush"
 * 3) "High Class Baby"
 * 4) "My Feet Hit the Ground"
 * 5) "Apron Strings"
 * 6) "Livin' Lovin' Doll"
 * 7) "Never Mind"
 * 8) "Mean Woman Blues"
 * 9) "Don't Bug Me Baby"
 * 10) "Blue Suede Shoes"
 * 11) "Dynamite"
 * 12) "Mean Streak"
 * 13) "She's Gone"
 * 14) "I Cannot Find a True Love"
 * 15) "Willie and the Hand Jive"
 * 16) "'D' in Love"
 * 17) "Nine Times Out of Ten"
 * 18) "Choppin' 'n' Changin'"
 * 19) "Mumblin' Mosie"
 * 20) "Tough Enough"
 * 21) "Gee Whiz It's You"
 * 22) "Now's the Time to Fall in Love"
 * 23) "Nine Times Out of Ten" (bonus track)
 * 24) "A Girl Like You" (bonus track)
 * 25) "Fall in Love with You" (bonus track)
 * 26) "Never Mind" (bonus track)
 * 27) "I Love You" (bonus track)
 * 28) "Dynamite" (bonus track)
 * 29) "Michelle" (bonus track)
 * 30) "Poor Boy" (bonus track)

CD2 – Rare B Sides 1963–1989

 * 1) "Say You're Mine"
 * 2) "True True Lovin'"
 * 3) "Just Another Guy"
 * 4) "Just a Little Bit Too Late"
 * 5) "Somebody Loses"
 * 6) "I Get the Feelin'"
 * 7) "Our Story Book"
 * 8) "Sweet Little Jesus Boy"
 * 9) "Occasional Rain"
 * 10) "She's Leaving You"
 * 11) "So Long"
 * 12) "Monday Comes Too Soon"
 * 13) "I Was Only Fooling Myself"
 * 14) "Time Flies"
 * 15) "Annabella Umbrella"
 * 16) "Pigeon"
 * 17) "A Thousand Conversations"
 * 18) "My Cloud"
 * 19) "Empty Chairs"
 * 20) "The Old Accordion"
 * 21) "Come Back Billie Jo"
 * 22) "I Only Know I Love You" (bonus track)
 * 23) "Back in Vaudeville" (bonus track)
 * 24) "Stronger Than That" (bonus track)
 * 25) "I Just Don't Have the Heart" (bonus track)

CD3 – Rare EP Tracks 1961–1991

 * 1) "Dream"
 * 2) "I'll See You in My Dreams"
 * 3) "Carnival"
 * 4) "Some of These Days"
 * 5) "For You For Me"
 * 6) "Your Eyes Tell On You"
 * 7) "I Wonder"
 * 8) "I'm in the Mood for Love"
 * 9) "Watch What You Do With My Baby"
 * 10) "Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps"
 * 11) "Frenesi"
 * 12) "Why Don't They Understand"
 * 13) "I'm Afraid to Go Home"
 * 14) "Where is Your Heart"
 * 15) "Lies and Kisses"
 * 16) "Sweet and Gentle"
 * 17) "The Night"
 * 18) "Look Before You Love"
 * 19) "La La La La La"
 * 20) "Never Knew What Love Could Do"
 * 21) "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
 * 22) "The Holly and the Ivy"
 * 23) "It's Wonderful to Be Young" (bonus track)
 * 24) "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" (bonus track)
 * 25) "Sooner or Later" (bonus track)
 * 26) "A Spoonful of Sugar" (bonus track)
 * 27) "Zip-A-Dee-Do-Dah" (bonus track)
 * 28) "Chim Chim Cheree" (bonus track)

CD4 – Stage & Screen

 * 1) "Mad About You"
 * 2) "Love"
 * 3) "Lessons in Love"
 * 4) "Dancing Shoes"
 * 5) "On the Beach"
 * 6) "This Was My Special Day"
 * 7) "I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)"
 * 8) "Time Drags By"
 * 9) "Shooting Star"
 * 10) "Why Wasn't I Born Rich"
 * 11) "In the Country"
 * 12) "Two a Penny"
 * 13) "His Land"
 * 14) "Take Me High"
 * 15) "Suddenly"
 * 16) "Born to Rock 'n' Roll"
 * 17) "She's So Beautiful"
 * 18) "It's in Every One of Us"
 * 19) "Misunderstood Man"
 * 20) "Be With Me Always"
 * 21) "Had to Be"

CD5 – The Hits – Number Ones Around the World

 * 1) "Living Doll"
 * 2) "Travellin' Light"
 * 3) "Please Don't Tease"
 * 4) "I Love You"
 * 5) "Theme for a Dream"
 * 6) "When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart"
 * 7) "The Young Ones"
 * 8) "It'll Be Me"
 * 9) "The Next Time"
 * 10) "Bachelor Boy"
 * 11) "Summer Holiday"
 * 12) "Lucky Lips"
 * 13) "It's All in the Game"
 * 14) "Constantly"
 * 15) "The Minute You're Gone"
 * 16) "Congratulations"
 * 17) "Power to All Our Friends"
 * 18) "Devil Woman"
 * 19) "We Don't Talk Anymore"
 * 20) "Living Doll (with The Young Ones)"
 * 21) "Mistletoe and Wine"
 * 22) "Saviour's Day"
 * 23) "The Millennium Prayer"

CD6 – Faith & Inspiration

 * 1) "Help It Along"
 * 2) "Higher Ground"
 * 3) "Such is the Mystery"
 * 4) "I Wish We'd All Been Ready"
 * 5) "Up in Canada"
 * 6) "Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music"
 * 7) "Yes He Lives"
 * 8) "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross"
 * 9) "Walking in the Light"
 * 10) "Better Than I Know Myself"
 * 11) "Discovering"
 * 12) "Be in My Heart"
 * 13) "Little Town"
 * 14) "Love and a Helping Hand"
 * 15) "Yesterday Today Forever"
 * 16) "Where You Are"
 * 17) "There's No Power in Pity"
 * 18) "Free"
 * 19) "Faithful One"

CD7 – Live in Japan

 * 1) "Backscratcher"
 * 2) "Can't Let You Go"
 * 3) "Have a Little Talk With Myself"
 * 4) "Sunny Honey Girl"
 * 5) "The Minute You're Gone"
 * 6) "Flying Machine"
 * 7) "The Day I Met Marie"
 * 8) "Silvery Rain"
 * 9) "My Way"
 * 10) "Move It"
 * 11) "Living in Harmony"
 * 12) "Walk On By"/"The Look of Love"
 * 13) "Early in the Morning"
 * 14) "Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha"
 * 15) "Living Doll"
 * 16) "Bachelor Boy"
 * 17) "The Young Ones"
 * 18) "Congratulations"
 * 19) "The Girl Can't Help It"
 * 20) "Great Balls of Fire"
 * 21) "Lucille"
 * 22) "Jailhouse Rock"
 * 23) "Good Old Rock 'n' Roll"
 * 24) "Do You Wanna Dance"
 * 25) "Sing a Song of Freedom"

CD8 – Lost and Found (From the Archives)

 * 1) "Deep Purple"
 * 2) "I Love You the Way You Are"
 * 3) "Words"
 * 4) "The Letter"
 * 5) "If I Do"
 * 6) "Note in a Bottle"
 * 7) "All My Love"
 * 8) "The Day I Met Marie"
 * 9) "No Name No Fame"
 * 10) "Love is Like a Crescendo"
 * 11) "Postmark Heaven"
 * 12) "When You Are There"
 * 13) "A Sad Song With a Happy Soul"
 * 14) "'Cause I Believe in Loving"
 * 15) "I Who Have Nothing"
 * 16) "Run For Shelter"
 * 17) "Sweet Lovin' Ways"
 * 18) "Love of My Life"
 * 19) "Honky Tonk Angel"
 * 20) "Song of Yesterday"
 * 21) "Mobile Alabama School Leaving Hullabaloo"