Classic Rock 1966–1988

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Highway to HellAC/DC3:29
2Back in Black
assistant engineer:
Benjamin Armbrister and Jack Nuber
engineer:
Tony Platt (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
producer:
Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Brad Samuelsohn
bass guitar:
Cliff Williams (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
drums (drum set):
Phil Rudd (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Angus Young (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Malcolm Young (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
lead vocals:
Brian Johnson (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Albert Productions (in 1980) and Leidseplein Presse B.V. (in 1980)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 1), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 2), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 17), BILLIONS CLUB, The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 102) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 187)
recording of:
Back in Black (from 1980-04 until 1980-05)
writer:
Brian Johnson, Angus Young and Malcolm Young
publisher:
J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son (USA) Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., J. Albert Ltd. (in 1980), Marks Music (in 1980) and Zomba Management and Publishers Ltd. (in 1980)
AC/DC4:17
3Rough BoysPete Townshend4:02
4In the Air Tonight
assistant engineer:
Nick Launay and Karen Segal
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
assistant producer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Phil Collins and Hugh Padgham
bass guitar:
John Giblin (in 1980)
guitar:
Daryl Stuermer (in 1980)
Rhodes piano, drum machine, drums (drum set), synthesizer and vocoder and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (in 1980)
violin:
Sharokav (in 1980)
arranger:
Phil Collins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (in 1981)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 35) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 291)
recording of:
In the Air Tonight (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Hit & Run Music (Publishers) Limited, Imagem Music, Philip Collins Ltd., Effectsound Ltd. (in 1980, in 1981), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1980) and Pun Music, Inc. (in 1981)
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
Phil Collins5:30
5Jukebox HeroForeigner4:21
6Stop Draggin’ My Heart AroundStevie Nicks4:04
7Southern Cross
Crosby, Stills & Nash4:43
8Owner of a Lonely HeartYes4:30
9You Can’t Stop Rock ’n’ Roll
recording of:
You Can’t Stop Rock ’n’ Roll
lyricist and composer:
Dee Snider
Twisted Sister4:43
10Valotte
Julian Lennon4:17
11Round and RoundRatt4:25
12All I Need Is a MiracleMike + the Mechanics4:12
13Tonight, Tonight, TonightGenesis8:52
14New Sensation
engineer:
David Nicholas
producer:
Chris Thomas
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
INXS (in 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (in 1987)
music videos:
New Sensation by INXS
recording of:
New Sensation
writer:
Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing, Tol Muziek, Warner Chappell Music and Warner/Chappell
INXS3:41
15Wait
recording engineer, engineer, producer and mixer:
Michael Wagener
assistant engineer:
Garth Richardson
bass guitar:
James LoMenzo
drums (drum set):
Greg D’Angelo
guitar:
Vito Bratta
lead vocals:
Mike Tramp
recording of:
Wait
writer:
Vito Bratta and Mike Tramp
White Lion4:03
16Tall Cool One
recording of:
Tall Cool One
writer:
Phil Johnstone and Robert Plant
Robert Plant4:38

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