The Essential Blue Öyster Cult

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll
engineer:
David Lucas and Billy Robertson
associate producer:
David Lucas
producer:
Murray Krugman and Sandy Pearlman
bass:
Joe Bouchard (in 1971-10)
guitar:
Donald Roeser (in 1971-10)
guitar and keyboard:
Eric Bloom (in 1971-10) and Allen Lanier (in 1971-10)
lead vocals:
Albert Bouchard (in 1971-10)
vocals:
Eric Bloom (in 1971-10), Joe Bouchard (in 1971-10) and Donald Roeser (in 1971-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1972) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1972)
recorded at:
The Warehouse in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-10)
recording of:
Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll (in 1971-10)
writer:
Albert Bouchard, Buck Dharma and Sandy Pearlman
publisher:
Blue Öyster Cult Music, Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (in 1973)
4:03
27 Screaming Diz-Busters7:01
3Harvester of Eyes4:23
4Astronomy6:29
5(Don't Fear) The Reaper5:08
6E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)
recording engineer:
Andy Abrams (in 1976-03) and Shelly Yakus (in 1976-03)
engineer:
Andy Abrams and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Murray Krugman, David Lucas and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Andy Abrams (from 1975 until 1976) and Shelly Yakus (from 1975 until 1976)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1976) and CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1976-03)
mixed at:
The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1975 until 1976)
recording of:
E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) (in 1976-03)
writer:
Donald Roeser and Sandy Pearlman
publisher:
B.O.C. Outside Writers, Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (in 1976)
3:43
7Godzilla
additional engineer:
Thom Panunzio and Corky Stasiak
assistant engineer:
Sam Ginsberg, Jay Krugman, Rod O’Brien, Gray Russell and David Thoener
engineer:
John Jansen and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Blue Öyster Cult, Murray Krugman, David Lucas and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Shelly Yakus
bass guitar:
Joe Bouchard (in 1977-07)
drums (drum set) and harmonica:
Albert Bouchard (in 1977-07)
guitar:
Eric Bloom (in 1977-07), Joe Bouchard (in 1977-07), Buck Dharma (in 1977-07) and Allen Lanier (in 1977-07)
keyboard:
Allen Lanier (in 1977-07)
lead vocals:
Eric Bloom (in 1977-07) and Buck Dharma (in 1977-07)
vocals:
Albert Bouchard (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Joe Bouchard (in 1977-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1977) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1977-07)
recording of:
Godzilla (in 1977-07)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Roeser
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Universal Music Publishing Group
3:41
8I Love The Night4:26
9In Thee
recording engineer:
Gary Ladinsky (in 1979)
additional assistant engineer:
Lou Schlossberg and Geoff Sykes
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Gary Ladinsky
bass guitar:
Joe Bouchard
guitar:
Eric Bloom, Buck Dharma and Allen Lanier
keyboard:
Allen Lanier
percussion and synthesizer:
Albert Bouchard
strings:
Jai Winding (in 1979)
lead vocals:
Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma
vocals:
Albert Bouchard and Joe Bouchard
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1979)
mixed at:
The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
In Thee (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Allen Lanier
3:49
10Black Blade6:28
11Burnin' For You4:30
12Veteran of The Psychic Wars
engineer:
Martin Birch and Clay Hutchinson
producer:
Martin Birch
additional percussion:
Tony Cedrone (in 1981), Bill Civitella (in 1981) and Buck Dharma (in 1981)
strings arranger:
Jesse Levy
arranger:
Blue Öyster Cult
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (in 1981)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (in 1981)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
recording of:
Veteran of the Psychic Wars (in 1981)
lyricist:
Michael Moorcock
composer:
Eric Bloom and Michael Moorcock
publisher:
Filmtrax Copyright Holdings Inc, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Tunes and Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1981)
4:48
13Shooting Shark
engineer:
Dave Wittman
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
bass:
Randy Jackson (in 1983-05)
drums (drum set):
Rick Downey (in 1983-05)
saxophone:
Marc Baum (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1983)
mixed at:
The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Shooting Shark (in 1983-05)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Roeser and Patti Smith
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
7:09
14Take Me Away4:30