The Greatest Rock Album

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Creep
Radiohead4:00
2Still Got the Blues
Gary Moore4:13
3Higher Ground
Red Hot Chili Peppers3:25
4Heavy
Collective Soul2:59
5Sister Christian
Night Ranger5:03
6Sara
Starship4:21
7Runaway Train
Soul Asylum4:28
8Wind of ChangeScorpions5:14
9I Remember You
Skid Row5:17
10Again
engineer:
Henry Hirsch
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
lead vocals:
Lenny Kravitz
performer:
Lenny Kravitz
arranger:
Lenny Kravitz
music videos:
Again by Lenny Kravitz
recording of:
Again
lyricist and composer:
Lenny Kravitz
publisher:
Miss Bessie Music
Lenny Kravitz3:50
11Wild World
Mr. Big3:31
12I Won’t Hold You BackToto4:58
13Semi Charmed Life
Third Eye Blind4:32
14When I See You Smile
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 1989)
recording of:
When I See You Smile
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Bad English4:20
15The Boys Are Back in Town
Thin Lizzy4:26
16Legs
ZZ Top4:37
17Smoke on the WaterDeep Purple3:48
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
12 Minutes to Midnight
assistant engineer:
Bruce Buchalter and Frank Gibson
engineer, producer and mixer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Nicko McBrain (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Harris (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
electric guitar:
Dave Murray (from 1984-02 until 1984-06) and Adrian Smith (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
lead vocals:
Bruce Dickinson (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
2 Minutes to Midnight (from 1984-02 until 1984-06)
writer:
Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
Iron Maiden6:07
2The Flame
Cheap Trick5:37
3Desert Moon
Dennis DeYoung6:11
4Dust in the Wind
Kansas3:29
5Empty Rooms
engineer:
James “Jimbo” Barton
assistant producer:
James (Jimbo) Barton
producer:
Peter Collins
assistant mixer:
James “Jimbo” Barton
guest keyboard [keyboards]:
Andy Richards
guest sampler [sampled drums]:
James (Jimbo) Barton
guitar [guitars] and lead vocals:
Gary Moore
guest background vocals [backing vocals]:
Neil Carter
remixer:
James (Jimbo) Barton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
10 Records Ltd. (in 1985)
produced for:
Peter Collins Productions
produced at:
Sarm East in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Empty Rooms
lyricist:
Gary Moore
composer:
Neil Carter and Gary Moore
publisher:
10 Music Ltd.
Gary Moore4:17
6Alone
assistant engineer:
Mike Christopher, Stan Katayama, Jeffrey Poe, Julian Stoll and Toby Wright
engineer and producer:
Ron Nevison
bass guitar:
Mark Andes
drums (drum set):
Denny Carmassi
guitar:
Howard Leese
background vocals:
Howard Leese and Nancy Wilson
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1987)
music videos:
Alone by Heart
cover recording of:
Alone (I hear the ticking of the clock… I’m lying here the room’s pitch dark…)
writer:
Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Billy Steinberg Music (from 1983 to present) and Denise Barry Music (from 1983 to present)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Heart3:40
7When the Children Cry
recording of:
When the Children Cry
lyricist and composer:
Vito Bratta
writer:
Mike Tramp
White Lion4:20
8Holy Diver
Dio5:40
9We’re Not Gonna Take It
recording of:
We’re Not Gonna Take It
lyricist and composer:
Dee Snider
publisher:
Copyright Control and Universal Tunes
part of:
“The Filthy Fifteen” (number: 7)
Twisted Sister3:42
10Hangar 18
Megadeth5:16
11Still of the NightWhitesnake6:36
12Ace of Spades
producer:
Vic Maile (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
bass:
Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
guitar:
'Fast' Eddie Clarke (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
vocals:
'Fast' Eddie Clarke (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15) and Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
performer:
Motörhead (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1980), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1980) and Universal Music (in 1980)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 10), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 33), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 41) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 442)
recording of:
Ace of Spades (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
writer:
Eddie Clarke, Ian Fraser Kilmister and Phil Taylor
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd.
Motörhead2:49
13So Lonely
LOUDNESS5:35
14Ready for Love
Bad Company5:02
15I Want to Know What Love Is
Foreigner4:57
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Love Song
Tesla5:24
2Temple of the King
producer:
Martin Birch, Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
mixer:
Martin Birch
bass:
Craig Gruber (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
clavinet, electronic organ, mellotron and piano:
Mickey Lee Soule (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
drums (drum set):
Gary Driscoll (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
lead vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
recording of:
The Temple of the King (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Mauve Music, Inc., Niji Music and Purple Music Ltd.
Rainbow4:45
3What’s Up4 Non Blondes4:16
4Run
engineer:
Greg Archilla and Sean Grove
producer:
Ed Roland
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
lead vocals:
Ed Roland
recording of:
Run
lyricist and composer:
Ed Roland
Collective Soul4:35
5You Oughta Know
Alanis Morissette4:12
6Soldier of Fortune
recording engineer:
Martin Birch (in 1974-08)
producer:
Martin Birch and Deep Purple
mixer:
Glenn Hughes, Martin Birch (in 1974-09) and Ian Paice (in 1974-09)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1974-08)
electric bass guitar:
Glenn Hughes (in 1974-08)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1974-08)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (in 1974-08)
lead vocals:
David Coverdale (in 1974-08)
vocals:
Glenn Hughes (in 1974-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1974) and Purple Records Ltd. (in 1974)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1974-08)
mixed at:
The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Soldier of Fortune (in 1974-08)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale
publisher:
Deep Purple Music (Overseas) Ltd., Deep Purple Music Ltd., Purpletuity Ltd. and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
Deep Purple3:16
7Broken WingsMr. Mister5:35
8Free BirdLynyrd Skynyrd10:09
918 & Life
Skid Row3:53
10Owner of a Lonely Heart
Yes4:28
11Every Rose Has Its ThornPoison4:20
12Silent Lucidity
Queensrÿche5:50
13All Right Now
Free3:46
14Purple Rain
recording engineer:
David Rivkin (on 1983-08-03) and David Leonard (on 1983-08-03)
producer:
Prince and The Revolution
cello:
David Coleman (from 1983-08-15 until 1983-09-15) and Suzie Katayama (from 1983-08-15 until 1983-09-15)
drum machine [Linn LM-1], electronic drum set [Pearl SY-1 Syncussion], electronic drum set [Simmons SDS-V] and percussion:
Bobby Z. (on 1983-08-03)
electric bass guitar:
Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03)
electric grand piano [Yamaha CP-70]:
Dr. Fink (on 1983-08-03)
electric guitar:
Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03) and Prince (on 1983-08-03)
synthesizer:
Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03) and Prince (on 1983-08-03)
viola and violin:
Novi Novog (from 1983-08-15 until 1983-09-15)
background vocals:
Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03), Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03), Dr. Fink (on 1983-08-03) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
lead vocals:
Prince (on 1983-08-03)
conductor:
Lisa Coleman (strings) and Wendy Melvoin (strings)
performer:
Prince (on 1983-08-03) and The Revolution (on 1983-08-03)
strings arranger:
Lisa Coleman and Prince
arranger:
Prince and The Revolution
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and NPG Records, Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1983-08-03) and Sunset Sound, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
engineered at:
Sunset Sound, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 18), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 39), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 143)
live recording of:
Purple Rain (on 1983-08-03)
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
Prince8:44
4CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Love of a Lifetime
recording of:
Love of a Lifetime
writer:
Bill Leverty and CJ Snare
FireHouse4:51
2Is This LoveWhitesnake4:45
3More Than Words
Extreme5:38
4Are You Gonna Go My WayLenny Kravitz3:34
5To Be With YouMr. Big3:30
6DriveThe Cars3:58
7FaithfullyJourney4:29
8Crazy Crazy Nights
KISS3:47
9No RainBlind Melon3:40
10The Search Is OverSurvivor4:15
11Babe
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Gary Loizzo
producer:
Styx
performer:
Styx
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records
recorded at:
Pumpkin Studios in Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Babe
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp., MDW and Stygian Songs (in 1979)
Styx4:27
12High Enough
Damn Yankees4:49
13Highway StarDeep Purple6:10
14Cherry PieWarrant3:22
15I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
Meat Loaf5:28
16The Final CountdownEurope3:59