The Best 70’s Rock Album in the World… Ever!

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Bat Out of Hell
Meat Loaf4:52
2Rockin’ All Over the World
Status Quo3:31
3You Ain’t Seen Nothing YetBachman–Turner Overdrive3:54
4All Right NowFree4:16
5Whiskey in the Jar
Thin Lizzy3:42
6Black Betty
Ram Jam2:29
7Since You Been Gone
recording engineer:
Leigh Mantle (in 1979-04) and Dr. Michael Palmer (in 1979-04)
engineer:
Gary Edwards
producer:
Roger Glover
bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1979-04)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Powell (in 1979-04)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1979-04)
keyboard:
Don Airey (in 1979-04)
lead vocals:
Graham Bonnet (in 1979-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Incorporated (in 1979), Polydor Records Inc. (in 1979), PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1979), UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1979) and Universal Records Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Château de Pelly in Desingy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1979-04) and Maison Rouge Mobile Studio (in 1979-04)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 82)
cover recording of:
Since You Been Gone (in 1979-04)
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, BMG Rights Management GmbH, Complete Music Ltd., EMI Virgin Music Ltd., Island Music, Island Music Ltd., Russell Ballard Ltd, Union Square Music Songs Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Rainbow3:17
8American PieDon McLean4:05
9Rocky Mountain Way
Joe Walsh3:40
10Sweet Home AlabamaLynyrd Skynyrd4:38
11In a Broken Dream
Python Lee Jackson, Rod Stewart3:39
12Lido Shuffle
Boz Scaggs3:39
13Good Morning Judge10cc2:52
14All the Young Dudes
producer:
David Bowie
lead vocals:
Ian Hunter
arranger:
David Bowie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1972), CBS, Inc. (in 1972), Columbia Records (in 1972), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1972) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1972, in 1976)
part of:
Songs banned by the BBC, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 166) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 253)
recording of:
All the Young Dudes
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Music Publishing, Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Mainman Ltd., Mainman Saag, MCA Music, Northern Songs Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
cover recording of:
All the Young Dudes
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Music Publishing, Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Mainman Ltd., Mainman Saag, MCA Music, Northern Songs Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Mott the Hoople3:29
15Fox on the Run
Sweet3:21
16Cherry BombThe Runaways2:17
17One Way or Another
assistant engineer:
Grey Russell and Peter Coleman
engineer:
Peter Coleman
assistant producer:
Peter Coleman
producer:
Mike Chapman
bass guitar:
Nigel Harrison (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
drums (drum set):
Clem Burke (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
guitar:
Frank Infante (from 1978-06 until 1978-07) and Chris Stein (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
keyboard:
Jimmy Destri (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
lead vocals:
Deborah Harry (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1978, in 2001), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1978, in 2001), Chrysalis Records (in 1978), Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1978, in 2001) and Capitol Records (in 2001)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
mixed at:
Forum Studio in Covington, Kentucky, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 298)
recording of:
One Way or Another (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
writer:
Nigel Harrison and Deborah Harry
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd. and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
Blondie3:32
18Tulane
The Steve Gibbons Band2:54
19Take On the WorldJudas Priest3:01
20Because the NightPatti Smith Group3:19
21Stumblin’ InChris Norman, Suzi Quatro3:56
22Forever Autumn
Justin Hayward4:28
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1More Than a Feeling
Boston3:21
2Carry On Wayward Son
producer:
Jeff Glixman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1976)
recording of:
Carry On Wayward Son
lyricist and composer:
Kerry Livgren
publisher:
Kirshner CBS Music Publishing, Kirshner-Warner Bros Music Ltd., Don Kirshner Music Inc. (from 1976 to present) and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1976 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
Kansas3:27
3(Don’t Fear) The Reaper
Blue Öyster Cult3:49
4I Want You to Want Me (live)
Cheap Trick3:43
5Show Me the Way (live)
Peter Frampton4:35
6Hold the Line
engineer and mixer:
Tom Knox
producer:
Toto
bass guitar:
David Hungate (in 1978-08)
drums (drum set):
Jeffrey Porcaro (in 1978-08)
electric guitar:
Steve Lukather (in 1978-08)
keyboard:
David Paich (in 1978-08) and Steve Porcaro (in 1978-08)
percussion:
Lenny Castro (in 1978-08)
piano:
David Paich (in 1978-08)
background vocals:
Bobby Kimball (in 1978-08), Steve Lukather (in 1978-08) and David Paich (in 1978-08)
lead vocals:
Bobby Kimball (in 1978-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977, in 1978), CBS Records Inc. (in 1978), CBS, Inc. (in 1978), Columbia Records (in 1978), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1978) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 1978)
recorded at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1978-08)
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Hold the Line (in 1978-08)
lyricist and composer:
David Paich
publisher:
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Spirit Two Music
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Toto3:56
7Parisienne WalkwaysGary Moore, Phil Lynott3:20
8Woodstock
Matthews’ Southern Comfort4:27
9God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to YouArgent4:00
10House of the Rising SunFrijid Pink4:39
11American WomanThe Guess Who3:47
12Me and Bobby McGee
Janis Joplin4:28
13You Wear It Well
Rod Stewart4:22
14Highfly
engineer:
Alan Parsons (from 1975-11 until 1975-12)
producer:
Alan Parsons
bass:
Bob Marshall
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
John Miles
percussion:
Barry Black
lead vocals:
John Miles (from 1975-11 until 1975-12)
strings arranger:
Andrew Powell
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1975-11 until 1975-12)
recording of:
Highfly (from 1975-11 until 1975-12)
writer:
Bob Marshall and John Miles
publisher:
RAK Publishing Ltd. and Velvet Music
John Miles3:50
15Mama Told Me (Not to Come)Three Dog Night3:21
16Roll Away the Stone
Mott the Hoople3:04
17Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)Robert Palmer3:15
18My Oh My
producer:
Eric Stewart
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1979)
recording of:
My Oh My
writer:
Vic Emerson and Paul Young
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Sad Café3:55
19Closer to the Heart
recording engineer:
Terry Brown (in 1977-06) and Pat Moran (in 1977-06)
producer and mixer:
Terry Brown
assistant mixer:
Declan O’Doherty and Ken Thomas
12 string guitar, bass guitar and Minimoog:
Geddy Lee (in 1977-06)
12 string guitar [twelve string acoustic guitar], 12 string guitar [twelve string electric guitar], acoustic guitar, classical guitar and electric guitar:
Alex Lifeson (in 1977-06)
bass pedals [bass pedal synthesizer]:
Geddy Lee (in 1977-06) and Alex Lifeson (in 1977-06)
bell tree, cowbell, drums (drum set), temple blocks, triangle, tubular bells, tubular bells [orchestra bells], vibraslap and wind chime:
Neil Peart (in 1977-06)
vocals:
Geddy Lee (in 1977-06)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1977-06)
mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Closer to the Heart (in 1977-06)
lyricist:
Neil Peart and Peter Talbot
composer:
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), Anthem Core Music Publishing (from 1980 to present) and フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Rush2:54
20Frankenstein
The Edgar Winter Group3:25
21Tubular Bells, Pt. 1Mike Oldfield3:15
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Music
John Miles5:54
2Maggie May
Rod Stewart3:42
3The Boys Are Back in Town
Thin Lizzy4:28
4Down DownStatus Quo3:49
5Way Down
recording of:
Way Down
lyricist and composer:
Layng Martine, Jr.
publisher:
MCS Music Ltd. and Ray Stevens Music
Elvis Presley2:38
6Paradise by the Dashboard Light
Meat Loaf5:30
7Wishing Well
Free3:40
8Stuck in the Middle With You
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (in 1972) and John Mills (in 1972)
producer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
drums (drum set):
Rod Coombes (in 1972)
electric bass guitar:
Tony Williams (in 1972)
guitar:
Paul Pilnick (in 1972) and Gerry Rafferty (in 1972)
keyboard:
Joe Egan (in 1972)
vocals:
Joe Egan (in 1972) and Gerry Rafferty (in 1972)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1972) and A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1972)
music videos:
Stuck in the Middle With You by Stealers Wheel
recording of:
Stuck in the Middle With You (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Rafferty and Joe Egan
publisher:
Baby Bun Music Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing
Stealers Wheel3:24
9Free BirdLynyrd Skynyrd3:31
10Ramblin’ WayThe Allman Brothers Band4:48
11What Can I Say
Boz Scaggs2:59
12Rich Girl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1976), BMG Music (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 1976)
part of:
Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 14)
recording of:
Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall (in 1976)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music
Daryl Hall & John Oates2:24
13Spanish Stroll
Mink DeVille3:38
14My SharonaThe Knack4:00
15I Love Playin’ With Fire
The Runaways3:20
16Frederick
engineer and producer:
Todd Rundgren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1979, in 1988) and Arista Records, LLC (in 1979)
recording of:
Frederick
lyricist and composer:
Patti Smith
publisher:
ARZO Publishing, Ninja Music and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd.
Patti Smith Group3:03
17I Was Made for Lovin’ YouKISS4:32
18Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
bass guitar and guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1977-05 until 1977-07)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Powell (from 1977-05 until 1977-07)
keyboard:
Tony Carey (from 1977-05 until 1977-07)
lead vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (from 1977-05 until 1977-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1977-05 until 1977-07, in 1977-12)
recording of:
Long Live Rock ’n’ Roll (from 1977-05 until 1977-07)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Blackmore Music Ltd.
Rainbow4:21
19Roll On Down the Highway
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark K. Smith
assistant engineer:
Buzz Richmond
engineer:
Mark Smith
producer:
Randy Bachman
assistant mixer:
Richard Dashut
guitar [fuzz]:
Blair Thornton
solo guitar:
Randy Bachman
lead vocals:
C.F. “Fred” Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1974), UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1974), Phonogram, Inc. (in 1975) and PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
mixed at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Roll on Down the Highway
writer:
Robbie Bachman and C.F. “Fred” Turner
publisher:
Eventide Music, Ranbach Music, Randy Backman Music, Sony Songs Inc. and Top Soil Music (from 1975 to present)
Bachman–Turner Overdrive3:57
20The Eve of the War
Jeff Wayne4:23