The Original Hit Collection

~ Release by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1I Love Rock 'n' Roll
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981), Boardwalk Records, Inc. (in 1982) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
produced for:
Jett Lag Productions
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 70), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 80) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 484)
cover recording of:
I Love Rock ’n’ Roll (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Jake Hooker and Alan Merrill
publisher:
Finchley Music Corp.
recording of:
I Love Rock ’n’ Roll
writer:
Jake Hooker and Alan Merrill
publisher:
Finchley Music Corp.
2:57
2(I'm Gonna) Run Away
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
(I'm Gonna) Run Away (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France
2:30
3Love Is Pain
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981), Boardwalk Records, Inc. (in 1982) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
produced for:
Jett Lag Productions
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
Love Is Pain (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc.
3:08
4Nag
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
cover recording of:
Nag (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Crier
2:45
5Crimson and Clover
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Eric Ambel (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
cover recording of:
Crimson and Clover (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Tommy James and Pete Lucia Jr.
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing, Planetary Nom and Big Seven Music Corp. (in 1987)
3:18
6Victim of Circumstance
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
Victim of Circumstance (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna
2:56
7Bits and Pieces
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
cover recording of:
Bits and Pieces (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Dave Clark and Mike Smith
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd.
2:09
8Be Straight
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
Be Straight (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett, Greg Kihn and Kenny Laguna
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc. and Rye Boy Music
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France and Warner Chappell Music France
2:43
9You're Too Possessive
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
You're Too Possessive (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett
3:38
10Little Drummer Boy
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna
guitar:
Eric Ambel, Ricky Byrd and Joan Jett
guest vocals:
Will “Dub” Jones
lead vocals:
Joan Jett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music, International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
4:14
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1Bad Reputation
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (in 1981)
assistant engineer:
Butch Yates
engineer:
Mark Dodson, Joe Latimer and Stuart Panes
associate producer:
Mark Dodson
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
guitar:
Lea Hart and Joan Jett
piano:
Kenny Laguna
background vocals:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
lead vocals:
Joan Jett
recorded at:
Chappell Recording Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03), Fidelity Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-03 until 1980-03) and Ramport Studios in Battersea, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03, in 1981)
mixed at:
Ramport Studios in Battersea, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 29) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 249)
recording of:
Bad Reputation (in 1981)
writer:
Ritchie Cordell, Joan Jett, Martin Kupersmith and Kenny Laguna
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc.
Joan Jett2:45
2Make BelieveJoan Jett3:01
3You Don't Know What You've GotJoan Jett3:30
4You Don't Own Me
cover recording of:
You Don’t Own Me
writer:
John Madara (in 1963) and David White (in 1963)
publisher:
Merjoda Music Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1963)
Joan Jett2:52
5Too Bad on Your BirthdayJoan Jett2:53
6Doing Alright With the BoysJoan Jett3:28
7Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah!)Joan Jett3:38
8Let Me GoJoan Jett2:34
9ShoutJoan Jett2:46
10JezebelJoan Jett3:23
11Don't Abuse Me
assistant engineer:
Butch Yates
engineer:
Mark Dodson, Joe Latimer and Stuart Panes
associate producer:
Mark Dodson
producer:
Paul Cook, Ritchie Cordell, Steve Jones and Kenny Laguna
drums (drum set):
Paul Cook
guitar:
Joan Jett and Steve Jones
piano:
Jeff Bannister
saxophone:
Mick Eve
background vocals and lead vocals:
Joan Jett
recorded at:
Chappell Recording Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03), Fidelity Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-03 until 1980-03) and Ramport Studios in Battersea, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03)
recording of:
Don’t Abuse Me
writer:
Joan Jett
Joan Jett3:34
12Wooly BullyJoan Jett2:17