Best of Rock Classics

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Tracklist

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1Heat of the MomentAsia3:44
2While You See a ChanceSteve Winwood5:08
3The Spirit of Radio
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
producer:
Terry Brown and Rush
assistant mixer:
Steve S. Hort, Geddy Lee, Craig Milliner and Adam Moseley
mixer:
Terry Brown
12 string guitar [12-string acoustic guitar], 12 string guitar [12-string electric guitar], acoustic guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedals] and electric guitar:
Alex Lifeson (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
bass guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedal synthesizer], Minimoog and synthesizer [Oberheim polyphonic: OB-1]:
Geddy Lee (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
bell tree, crotales, drums (drum set), timbales, timpani [tympani], triangle, tubular bells, tubular bells [orchestra bells] and wind chime:
Neil Peart (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
vocals:
Geddy Lee (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
arranger:
Terry Brown and Rush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1980)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
mixed at:
Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 88)
recording of:
The Spirit of Radio (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
lyricist:
Neil Peart
composer:
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
publisher:
Core Music Publishing and Anthem Core Music Publishing (from 1980 to present)
Rush4:57
4Wind of ChangeScorpions5:12
5Just Like Jesse JamesCher4:05
6I Don’t Like MondaysThe Boomtown Rats3:45
7Whisky in the JarThin Lizzy5:41
8Since 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.
Rainbow3:15
9All Right NowFree4:14
10Sweet Home Alabama
miscellaneous support:
Ronnie Van Zant
engineer and producer:
Al Kooper
drums (drum set):
Bob Burns (in 1973-07)
electric bass guitar:
Leon Wilkeson (in 1973-07)
electric guitar:
Allen Collins (in 1973-07), Ed King (in 1973-07) and Gary Rossington (in 1973-07)
keyboard:
Billy Powell (in 1973-07)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton (in 1973-07) and Clydie King (in 1973-07)
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant (in 1973-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1974), MCA Records (in 1974), MCA Records Ltd. (in 1974), MCA Records, Inc. (in 1974), UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1974) and Universal Music (in 1974)
produced for:
Sounds of the South Productions
recorded at:
Studio One in Doraville, Georgia, United States (in 1973-07)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 398)
recording of:
Sweet Home Alabama (in 1973-07)
miscellaneous support:
Ronnie Van Zant
writer:
Ed King, Gary Rossington and Ronnie Van Zant
publisher:
Hustler Inc., Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Lynyrd Skynyrd4:44
11You Ain’t Seen Nothing YetBachman–Turner Overdrive3:36
12Maggie MayRod Stewart5:12
13Heartbreak StationCinderella4:28
14This Flight Tonight
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor GmbH (in 1994)
cover recording of:
This Flight Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Global Musikverlag, Joni Mitchell Publishing Corp., Siquomb Pub. Corp. and Warner Bros. Music
Nazareth4:00
15Rockin’ All Over the WorldStatus Quo3:31
16Hymn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (in 1982)
recording of:
Hymn
lyricist and composer:
John Lees
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and St. Anne’s Music Ltd.
Barclay James Harvest5:05

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
design:WAPS
distributed by:BMG
copyrighted (©) by:BMG Ariola Miller GmbH (in 2002)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH & Co. KG (in 2002)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16219465 [info]
ASIN:DE: B001HQOG5G [info]