Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology

~ Release by The Cars (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Touch and Go
engineer:
Jason Corsaro and Ian Taylor (Rock Producer/Engineer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1980) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1980)
engineered at:
Avatar Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Touch and Go
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3.54:59
2Don't Tell Me No
engineer:
Ian Taylor (Rock Producer/Engineer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1980) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1980)
recording of:
Don’t Tell Me No
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
34:03
3Shake It Up
assistant engineer:
Thom Moore (Syncro Sound engineer, Gang Green producer) and Walter Turbitt
engineer:
Ian Taylor (Rock Producer/Engineer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
Shake It Up
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4.43:35
4Since You're Gone
assistant engineer:
Thom Moore (Syncro Sound engineer, Gang Green producer) and Walter Turbitt
engineer:
Ian Taylor (Rock Producer/Engineer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
Since You’re Gone
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3.653:34
5I'm Not the One
engineer:
Thom Moore (Syncro Sound engineer, Gang Green producer), Ian Taylor (Rock Producer/Engineer) and Walter Turbitt
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1981)
recording of:
I’m Not the One
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
34:15
6Cruiser
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
recording of:
Cruiser
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4:59
7The Little Black Egg
producer:
The Cars
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Cars Unlimited, Inc. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1981)
cover recording of:
Little Black Egg (in 1981)
writer:
Chuck Conlon and Michael Stone (songwriter and manager of The Nightcrawlers)
publisher:
Alison Music Co.
2:54
8Funtime
producer:
The Cars
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Cars Unlimited, Inc. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1981)
recording of:
Funtime (in 1981)
writer:
David Bowie and Iggy Pop
publisher:
James Osterberg Music and Tintoretto Music
3:11
9You Might Think
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Might Think
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4.73:09
10Drive
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Drive by The Cars
recording of:
Drive
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp. and Lido Music, Inc.
part of:
50 First Dates
4.053:58
11Magic
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
performer:
Robert John “Mutt” Lange
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Magic
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3.254:01
12Hello Again
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Hello Again
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4.53:50
13Why Can't I Have You
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Why Can’t I Have You
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3.54:06
14Breakaway
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1985)
recording of:
Breakaway
writer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:47
15Tonight She Comes
engineer:
Mike Shipley
producer:
The Cars and Mike Shipley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985)
engineered at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Tonight She Comes
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3.53:57
16You Are the Girl
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Barbaria
engineer:
Joe Barbaria and Jamie Chaleff
additional producer:
Greg Hawkes
producer:
Ric Ocasek
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Are the Girl
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
43:56
17Strap Me In
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Barbaria
engineer:
Joe Barbaria and Jamie Chaleff
additional producer:
Greg Hawkes
producer:
Ric Ocasek
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Strap Me In
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
44:26
18Door to Door
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Barbaria
engineer:
Joe Barbaria and Jamie Chaleff
additional producer:
Greg Hawkes
producer:
Ric Ocasek
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Door to Door
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
43:21
19Leave or Stay
recorded in:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1977)
producer:
The Cars
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Cars Unlimited, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
Leave or Stay (1977 demo version) (in 1977)
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:03
20Ta Ta Wayo Wayo
recorded in:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1977)
producer:
The Cars
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Cars Unlimited, Inc. (in 1995)
recording of:
Ta Ta Wayo Wayo (1977 Demo Version) (in 1977)
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
2:48

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
printed in:United States
art direction:Monster X (design)
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
Coco Shinomiya
photography:E.J. Camp
David Gahr (photographer)
Lynn Goldsmith
B.C. Kagan
Brian McLaughlin
Michael Ochs Archives
Ebet Roberts (photographer)
Mark Takeuchi
Wayne Williams (photographer)
liner notes:Brett Milano (in 1995)
producer:The Cars
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
David McLees
remastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
design:Monster X (design)
manufactured by and marketed by:Rhino Records, Inc.
copyrighted (©) by:Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Music Group) (in 1995)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Music Group) (in 1978, in 1979, in 1980, in 1981, in 1984, in 1987, in 1995)
remastered at:DigiPrep Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/535998 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003474 [info]

Release Group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/181445 [info]
Wikidata:Q6316445 [info]