| # | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Bat Out of Hell | Meat Loaf | 7:19 |
| 2 | Johnny B. | Hooters | 3:58 |
| 3 | Holding Out for a Hero- programming:
- Phil Shenale
- associate producer:
- Arthur Pyson, Neil Dorfsman and John Jansen
- producer:
- Jim Steinman
- bass trombone:
- Dave Taylor
- drum machine [Linn Drums]:
- Sterling Smith and Art Wood
- electronic drum set [Simmons Drums]:
- Art Wood
- guitar:
- Hiram Bullock
- piano:
- Sterling Smith
- synthesizer:
- Phil Shenale and Sterling Smith
- tenor saxophone:
- Michael Brecker
- trombone:
- Jim Pugh and Tom Malone
- trumpet:
- Alan Rubin and Lew Soloff
- background vocals:
- Rory Dodd, Eric Thayer and Holly Sherwood
- brass [horn] arranger:
- Tom Malone
- additional vocals arranger:
- Ellen Foley
- vocals arranger:
- Rory Dodd, Eric Thayer and Holly Sherwood
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1984), SONY Music (in 1984), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1984) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2008)
- recording of:
- Holding Out for a Hero
- lyricist:
- Dean Pitchford
- composer:
- Jim Steinman
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Ensign Music Corp., Famous Chappell, Famous Chappell Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division, Sony/ATV Harmony UK, Sony/ATV Melody and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
- is based on:
- Stark Raving Love
| Bonnie Tyler | 5:49 |
| 4 | More Than a Feeling- assistant engineer:
- Bruce Hensal, Deni King and Doug Rider
- engineer:
- Warren Dewey and Tom Scholz
- producer:
- John Boylan and Tom Scholz
- assistant mixer:
- Steve Hodge
- acoustic guitar, bass guitar, guitar [lead guitar] and guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- Tom Scholz (from 1975 until 1976)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Sib Hashian (from 1975 until 1976)
- lead vocals and lead vocals [Harmony]:
- Brad Delp (from 1975 until 1976)
- arranger:
- Brad Delp and Tom Scholz
- co-arranger:
- Jim Masdea
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Inc. (in 1976), CBS, Inc. (in 1976), Epic Records (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1976)
- recorded at:
- Foxglove Studios in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States (in 1975), Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976) and The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976)
- mixed at:
- Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States
- earliest release:
- More Than a Feeling by Boston
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 39), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 194), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 212) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 500)
- recording of:
- More Than a Feeling (from 1975 until 1976)
- lyricist and composer:
- Tom Scholz
- publisher:
- Copyright Control, PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. and Pure Songs (in 1976)
| Boston | 4:39 |
| 5 | We Belong to the Night | Ellen Foley | 5:20 |
| 6 | Talking in Your Sleep | The Romantics | 3:51 |
| 7 | Baby Love | Mother’s Finest | 4:20 |
| 8 | Poison- recording engineer:
- Sir Arthur Payson (from 1988 until 1989)
- synthesizer programming:
- Steve Deutsch
- assistant engineer:
- George Cowan, Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart, John Herman, Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
- producer:
- Desmond Child
- mixer:
- Michael Barbiero and Steve Thompson
- additional keyboard:
- Paul Chiten (from 1988 until 1989) and Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
- additional other instruments [special effects]:
- Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
- bass guitar:
- Hugh McDonald (from 1988 until 1989)
- drums (drum set):
- Bobby Chouinard (from 1988 until 1989)
- guitar:
- John McCurry (from 1988 until 1989)
- keyboard:
- Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989)
- background vocals:
- Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989), Michael Anthony (from 1988 until 1989), Desmond Child (from 1988 until 1989), Diana Grasselli (from 1988 until 1989), Jango (from 1988 until 1989), Louie Merlino (from 1988 until 1989), Hugh McDonald (from 1988 until 1989), Jamie Sever (from 1988 until 1989), Bernie Shanahan (from 1988 until 1989), Stiv Bator (from 1988 until 1989), Tom Teeley (from 1988 until 1989), Joe Turano (from 1988 until 1989), Myriam Valle (from 1988 until 1989) and Maria Vidal (from 1988 until 1989)
- lead vocals:
- Alice Cooper (from 1988 until 1989)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Inc. (in 1989), Epic Records (in 1989), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1989)
- recorded at:
- Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Sigma Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989) and The Village Recorder in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
- recording of:
- Poison (from 1988 until 1989)
- writer:
- Desmond Child, Alice Cooper and John McCurry
- publisher:
- Desmobile Inc., Desmobile Music Co., Inc., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Kat and Mouse Music (, from 1989 to present), MCA Music Ltd., Primary Wave Music Publishing, SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), SBK Songs Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc., Sony Music Publishing, Sony Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal, Universal Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present)
- sub-publisher:
- シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Alice Cooper | 4:24 |
| 9 | The Final Countdown- recording engineer and mixer:
- Wally Buck and Kevin Elson
- producer:
- Kevin Elson
- bass guitar [bass]:
- John Levén
- drums (drum set) [drums]:
- Ian Haugland
- guitar:
- John Norum
- keyboard:
- Mic Michaeli
- background vocals:
- Ian Haugland, Mic Michaeli and John Norum
- lead vocals:
- Joey Tempest
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1986), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986)
- produced for:
- Elson Music Vision, Inc.
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California, United States, Powerplay Studios in Maur, Zürich, Switzerland and Soundtrade Studios in Solna City, Stockholms län, Sweden
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 66) and Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 155)
- recording of:
- The Final Countdown
- lyricist and composer:
- Joey Tempest
- publisher:
- Copyright Control, EMI, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Sweden AB, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Seven Doors Music
| Europe | 5:09 |
| 10 | We Will Rock You | Warrant | 2:57 |
| 11 | Barracuda- producer:
- Mike Flicker
- acoustic guitar:
- Nancy Wilson (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- bass guitar:
- Steve Fossen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- drums (drum set):
- Michael Derosier (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- electric guitar:
- Roger Fisher (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- guitar and mellotron:
- Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- lead vocals:
- Ann Wilson (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- arranger:
- Heart
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1977), Epic Records (in 1977), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1977) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977)
- recorded at:
- Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- mixed at:
- Royaltone Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 34)
- recording of:
- Barracuda (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
- writer:
- Michael Derosier, Roger Fisher, Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson
- publisher:
- BMG Songs, Inc., IQ Music Ltd., Know Music, Of the Roses Music, Play My Music, Rosebud Music, Strange Euphoria Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. and Wilsongs
- sub-publisher:
- Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division
| Heart | 4:23 |
| 12 | The Witch Queen of New Orleans | Redbone | 2:42 |
| 13 | Keep On Loving You- assistant engineer:
- Tom Cummings and Jeff Eccles
- engineer:
- Kevin Beamish
- co-producer:
- Alan Gratzer
- producer:
- Kevin Beamish, Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath
- acoustic guitar:
- Kevin Cronin
- bass:
- Bruce Hall
- drums (drum set):
- Alan Gratzer
- guitar:
- Gary Richrath
- Hammond organ:
- Neal Doughty
- background vocals:
- Kevin Cronin, Tom Kelly and Richard Page
- arranger:
- Kevin Cronin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Epic Records (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1980), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1980), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1980, in 1981) and CBS Records Inc. (in 1981)
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 67)
- recording of:
- Keep On Loving You
- lyricist and composer:
- Kevin Cronin
- publisher:
- Bucks Music Group Ltd., Bug Music Ltd., Fate Music, HoriPro Entertainment Group, Hornall Brothers Music Ltd., Mushroom Music, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., The International Music Network and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- Taiyō Music
| REO Speedwagon | 3:21 |
| 14 | Dust in the Wind- additional engineer:
- Terry Diane Becker
- engineer:
- Jeff Glixman (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- producer:
- Jeff Glixman (in 1977-06)
- acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Rich Williams (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- bass guitar:
- Dave Hope (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- celesta, organ, synthesizer, vibraphone and lead vocals:
- Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- cello, viola and violin [violins]:
- Robby Steinhardt (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- chimes, drums (drum set), gong and timpani:
- Phil Ehart (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- clavinet and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- percussion [additional percussion]:
- Phil Ehart (from 1977-06 until 1977-07), Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- piano:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- background vocals:
- Robby Steinhardt (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- arranger:
- Kansas
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony Music (in 1976), CBS, Inc. (in 1977), Epic Records (in 1977), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977) and CBS Records Inc. (in 1978)
- recorded at:
- Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- mixed at:
- The Village in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1977-08)
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 39)
- recording of:
- Dust in the Wind (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- lyricist and composer:
- Kerry Livgren
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Publishing, Don Kirshner Music Inc., Kirshner CBS Music Publishing and Kirshner-Warner Bros Music Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
- adaptations:
- As the Sun Rises
| Kansas | 3:23 |
| 15 | Black Betty | Ram Jam | 3:57 |
| 16 | I Want You to Want Me | Cheap Trick | 3:31 |