Best of Rock: More Giants of Rock and More Classic Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
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1Lay Back in the Arms of Someone
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (from 1977-03 until 1977-04)
recording of:
Lay Back in the Arms of Someone
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
publisher:
Musik-Edition Discoton
Smokie14:06
2Hiroshima
recording of:
Hiroshima
lyricist and composer:
Dave Morgan (UK rock bassist/vocalist, member of Magnum)
Wishful Thinking4:54
3Somebody to Love
recording engineer:
David Hassinger (on 1966-11-03)
producer:
Rick Jarrard (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
bass:
Jack Casady (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Spencer Dryden (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jorma Kaukonen (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Kantner (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
lead vocals:
Grace Slick (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
vocals:
Marty Balin (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22) and Paul Kantner (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
recorded at:
RCA Victor's Music Center of the World in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 274)
recording of:
Somebody to Love (Jefferson Airplane song) (from 1966-10-31 until 1966-11-22)
lyricist and composer:
Darby Slick
publisher:
Copperpenny Music, Irving Music (BMI), Rondor Music, Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label)
Jefferson Airplane4.63:02
4Handbags and Gladrags
recording of:
Handbags and Gladrags
lyricist and composer:
Mike d’Abo
Chris Farlowe3:25
5Man of the World
music videos:
Man of the World by Fleetwood Mac
recording of:
Man of the World
composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd. and Palan Music Publishing Ltd.
Fleetwood Mac42:52
6Everything Will Turn Out Fine
cover recording of:
Everything Will Turn Out Fine
writer:
Joe Egan (Scottish singer-songwriter) and Gerry Rafferty
Ian Cussick3:05
7(Come Away) Melinda
cover recording of:
Come Away Melinda
lyricist:
Frances Minkoff
composer:
Fred Hellerman
publisher:
Appleseed Music, Inc. and Harmony Music Ltd.
UFO5:06
8Telephone Line
recording of:
Telephone Line
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Songs Ltd., Polygon Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Electric Light Orchestra4:41
9Every Minute
recording of:
Every Minute
lyricist and composer:
Tissy Thiers
Moti Special3:25
10Say It Isn’t So
Hall & Oates4:16
11All I Care For
Gotthard3:13
12In Your Park
recording of:
In Your Park
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher)
Scorpions3:37
▼CD 2
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1Jessie’s Girl
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
arranger:
Neil Geraldo, Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) and Rick Springfield
recording of:
Jessie’s Girl
lyricist and composer:
Rick Springfield
Rick Springfield4.353:15
2Sara
recording of:
Sara
writer:
Ina Wolf and Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
Starship4:50
3Without You
Hardy Nilsson3:17
4Lost in Your Eyes
The Jeff Healey Band4:17
5Der blaue Planet
recording of:
Der blaue Planet
lyricist:
Norbert Kaiser
composer:
Ulrich Swillms
publisher:
Harth Musik Verlag
Karat4:45
6I Put a Spell on You
Arthur Brown4:13
7I’m a Want You Kinda Man
Van Zant4:49
8Couldn’t -Get It Right
recording of:
Couldn’t Get It Right
writer:
Colin Cooper, John Cuffley, Pete Haycock, Derek Holt and Richard Jones (Climax Blues Band)
publisher:
AIR Music (London) Ltd., Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc., EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008-today) and Neue Welt Musikverlag
Climax Blues Band3:09
9Question 67 and 68
recorded at:
Toronto Rock and Roll Revival (1969-09-13)
recorded at:
Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1969-09-13)
live recording of:
Questions 67 & 68 (on 1969-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lamm
Chicago4:46
10Until the End of Time
Foreigner4:17
11Ride Like the Wind
recording of:
Ride Like the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Pop ’n’ Roll Music (US work publisher), Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Christopher Cross5:15
12Loosen My Strings
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover
electric guitar:
Steve Morse (American guitarist)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord
vocals:
Ian Gillan
recording of:
Loosen My Strings
writer:
Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Steve Morse (American guitarist) and Ian Paice
Deep Purple45:57
▼CD 3
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1All Out of Love
producer:
Robie Porter
assistant mixer:
Linda Corbin
mixer:
Jim Hilton
bass guitar:
Criston Barker
drums (drum set):
Ralph Cooper (drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Moyse
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Graham Russell (Air Supply)
keyboard:
Frank Esler‐Smith and Sam McNally
background vocals:
Criston Barker and David Moyse
lead vocals:
Russell Hitchcock
vocals:
Graham Russell (Air Supply)
arranger:
Air Supply and Robie Porter
orchestrator:
Frank Esler‐Smith and Robie Porter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Paradise Studios (Sydney) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and Studios 301 (Byron Bay) in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 290)
recording of:
All Out of Love
writer:
Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive) and Graham Russell (Air Supply)
publisher:
DJDMP, Inc., Nottsongs, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Universal Music Careers, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Air Supply4.454:03
2I Wonder Why
recording of:
I Wonder Why
writer:
Glen Ballard and Curtis Stigers
publisher:
Arlovol Music and C. Montrose’s Music, Inc.
Curtis Stigers4:25
3Day After Day
Dokken5:35
4Usual Thing
Bell, Book & Candle3:45
5Streets of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Project3:49
6Can’t Break My Fear
H-Blockx4:00
7I Need the Energy
The Seer6:02
8On My Way
MyBaloon3:38
9Rock ’n’ Roll Hero
recording of:
Rock and Roll Hero
lyricist and composer:
John Griffitt Wilcox
publisher:
Universal Music–MGB Songs and Willie Wilcox Music
Meat Loaf4:31
10Somebody to Love (live)
Mother’s Finest5:26
11Baby Come Back (live)
Little River Band4:50
12The Judgement
producer:
John Ryan (producer a/k/a “The Chicago Kid”)
recording of:
The Judgment
writer:
Dickey Betts
publisher:
Pangola Publishing
The Allman Brothers Band23:41