Still on Top: The Greatest Hits

~ Release by Van Morrison (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

most of the recordings in this compilation have been remastered (in 2007), for details see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_on_Top_-_The_Greatest_Hits

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)Van Morrison3:01
2Dweller on the ThresholdVan Morrison4:46
3Whenever God Shines His Light
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Steve Pearce
guest vocals and guest performer:
Cliff Richard
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1989)
recording of:
Whenever God Shines His Light
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, Gallo Music Publishers, Intersong Music Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison feat. Cliff Richard4:55
4MoondanceVan Morrison4:33
5Bright Side of the RoadVan Morrison3:47
6Brown Eyed Girl
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
bass guitar:
Eric Gale (on 1967-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (on 1967-03-28)
guitar:
Al Gorgoni (on 1967-03-28), Hugh McCracken (on 1967-03-28) and Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
organ:
Garry Sherman (on 1967-03-28)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-03-28)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
performer:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Charly Records (in 1968) and Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1973)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28) and A&R Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-04-07)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 71) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 109)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison song) (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967) and Polygram Publishing AB (in 1992)
Van Morrison3:05
7Wavelength
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
miscellaneous support:
Bobby Tench (from 1977 until 1979)
assistant engineer:
David Latman
co-engineer:
Richard Ash and Alan Douglas
engineer:
Richard Ash, Alan Douglas and Mick Glossop
assistant producer:
Paul Wexler
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and alto saxophone, guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Mickey Féat
drums (drum set):
Peter Van Hooke
electric guitar:
Bobby Tench
instruments:
Herbie Armstrong
keyboard and keyboard and synthesizer:
Peter Bardens
background vocals:
Ginger Blake, Laura Creamer, Linda Dillard, Van Morrison and Bobby Tench
additional remixer:
Peter Granet
remixer:
Brooks Arthur
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1978)
recording of:
Wavelength
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison5:46
8Crazy Love
executive producer:
Lewis Merenstein
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (in 1969-12)
background vocals:
Judy Clay (in 1969), Emily Houston (in 1969) and Jackie Verdell (in 1969)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records (in 1970)
produced for:
Inherit Productions
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (in 1969)
mixed at:
A & R Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1969-12)
recording of:
Crazy Love (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Soul Music (, in 1970), Van-Jan Music, Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (in 1970)
Van Morrison2:38
9Someone Like You
engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
producer:
Van Morrison
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
strings arranger:
Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1987)
recording of:
Someone Like You (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:08
10When Will I Ever Learn to Live in God
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
producer:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1989)
recording of:
When Will I Ever Learn to Live in God
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, Intersong Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison5:39
11Tore Down a la Rimbaud
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop and Jim Stern
producer:
Van Morrison
horn arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1984)
recording of:
Tore Down a la Rimbaud
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:09
12Wild NightVan Morrison3:35
13GloriaThem2:39
14Real Real Gone
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
producer:
Van Morrison
horn arranger:
Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
Real, Real Gone
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Soul Music, Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison3:42
15Into the MysticVan Morrison3:31
16In the Garden
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop
engineer:
Mick Glossop and Jim Stern
producer:
Van Morrison
vocals:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1986)
recording of:
In the Garden
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison5:47
17Saint Dominic's Preview
producer:
Van Morrison and Ted Templeman
bass:
Bill Church (in 1972-04)
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber (in 1972-04)
guitar:
Doug Messenger (in 1972-04)
organ and piano:
Tom Salisbury (in 1972-04)
saxophone:
Jules Broussard (in 1972-04) and Jack Schroer (in 1972-04)
steel guitar:
John McFee (in 1972-04)
background vocals [backup vocals]:
Janet Planet (in 1972-04) and Ellen Schroer (in 1972-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1972)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1972-04)
recording of:
Saint Dominic’s Preview (in 1972-04)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Soul Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America and WB Music Corp.
Van Morrison6:27
18Stranded
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Dwyer
recording engineer:
Alastair McMillan and Enda Walsh
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Alastair McMillan
alto saxophone:
Van Morrison
bass:
David Hayes
drums (drum set):
Liam Bradley
guitar:
Foggy Lyttle
piano:
Brian Connor
background vocals:
Liam Bradley and Jerome Rimson
vocals:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Music Limited (in 2005)
recording of:
Stranded
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison5:38
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Precious Time
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel at The Wool Hall (in 1998)
assistant engineer:
Sam Miller at The Wool Hall and Sean Doherty at The Wool Hall
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (in 1998)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Mick Green (in 1998)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1998)
double bass:
Ian Jennings (in 1998)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Irwin (in 1998)
Hammond organ:
Geraint Watkins (in 1998)
background vocals:
Brian Kennedy (in 1998)
vocals:
Van Morrison (in 1998)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1999)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (in 1998)
recording of:
Precious Time (in 1998)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison3:49
2DominoVan Morrison3:11
3Here Comes the NightThem2:47
4Little Village
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Dwyer (strings) and Jerome King (on 2002-04-18)
recording engineer:
Brian Masterson (strings) and Mick Glossop (on 2002-04-18)
producer:
Van Morrison
assistant mixer:
Jerome King
mixer:
Mick Glossop
acoustic guitar and alto saxophone:
Van Morrison (on 2002-04-18)
bass:
Nicky Scott (on 2002-04-18)
clarinet:
Martin Winning (on 2002-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Liam Bradley (on 2002-04-18)
electric guitar and mandolin:
Johnny Scott (on 2002-04-18)
flugelhorn:
Matt Holland (on 2002-04-18)
flute:
Lee Goodall (on 2002-04-18)
piano:
Fiachra Trench (on 2002-04-18)
strings:
The Irish Film Orchestra
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
horn arranger:
Matt Holland
strings arranger:
Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 2003)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (strings) and Kilmurray House (on 2002-04-18)
recording of:
Little Village (from 2002-04-18 until 2002)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:31
5And It Stoned Me
executive producer:
Lewis Merenstein
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner (in 1969-12)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1970) and Warner Bros. Records (in 1970)
produced for:
Inherit Productions
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (in 1969)
mixed at:
A & R Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1969-12)
recording of:
And It Stoned Me (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America, Caledonia Soul Music (in 1969) and WB Music Corp. (in 1969)
Van Morrison4:35
6Days Like This
recording engineer:
Mick Glossop (on 1994-05-26) and Walter Samuel (on 1994-05-26)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel
alto saxophone:
Van Morrison (on 1994-05-26) and Kate St John (on 1994-05-26)
bass guitar:
Nicky Scott (on 1994-05-26)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (on 1994-05-26)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (on 1994-05-26)
tenor saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (on 1994-05-26) and Leo Green (on 1994-05-26)
trumpet:
Matthew Holland (on 1994-05-26)
background vocals:
Brian Kennedy (on 1994-05-26) and Teena Lyle (on 1994-05-26)
vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1994-05-26)
brass arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (on 1994-05-26)
recording of:
Days Like This (on 1994-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing UK, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. and Exile Publishing Ltd. (in 1995)
Van Morrison3:14
7Have I Told You Lately?Van Morrison4:21
8Cleaning Windows
assistant engineer:
Ann Fry
engineer:
Hugh Murphy and Jim Stern
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Rob Wasserman (on 1981-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber (on 1981-07-27)
electric guitar:
Mark Knopfler (on 1981-07-27)
guitar:
Mark Knopfler (on 1981-07-27) and Chris Michie (on 1981-07-27)
organ:
John Allair (on 1981-07-27)
percussion:
Michele Segan (on 1981-07-27)
background vocals:
Pauline Lozano (on 1981-07-27), Annie Stocking (on 1981-07-27) and Bianca Thornton (on 1981-07-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1982)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1981-07-27)
recording of:
Cleaning Windows (on 1981-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd., Gallo Music Publishers, Intersong Music Ltd., Martin-Coulter Music Ltd, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:43
9Baby Please Don't Go
producer:
Dick Rowe
vocals:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1964) and The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Big Joe Williams
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Another Man Done Gone
Them2:43
10Back on TopVan Morrison4:22
11Vanlose Stairway
recording engineer and mixer:
Jim Stern
producer:
Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1982)
recording of:
Vanlose Stairway
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd., Martin-Coulter Music Ltd, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:09
12Celtic New YearVan Morrison6:12
13Irish Heartbeat
recording engineer and mixer:
Brian Masterson
producer:
Paddy Moloney and Van Morrison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1988)
recording of:
Irish Heartbeat
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Essential Music, Exile Publishing Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison feat. The Chieftains3:54
14The Healing Game (alternative version)
recording engineer:
Enda Walsh
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1997)
recording of:
The Healing Game
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Van Morrison4:30
15Full Force GaleVan Morrison3:15
16Warm Love
engineer:
Neil Schwartz and Jim Stern
assistant producer:
Jeff Labes and Jack Schroer
producer:
Lillian Magowan and Van Morrison
mixer:
Neil Schwartz
background vocals:
Jackie DeShannon (in 1972)
vocals:
Van Morrison (in 1972)
arranger:
Jeff Labes, Van Morrison and Jack Schroer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1973)
recorded at:
Caledonia Studios in California, United States (in 1972)
recording of:
Warm Love (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Soul Music, Chappell Music, Warner Bros. Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Warner/Chappell North America
Van Morrison3:24
17Did Ye Get Healed?Van Morrison4:09
18Tupelo HoneyVan Morrison6:56
19Wonderful RemarkVan Morrison3:59