The Cars Greatest Hits (Manufactured by CDT)

~ Release by The Cars (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Tracklist

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1Just What I Needed
assistant engineer:
Nigel Walker
engineer:
Geoff Workman
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group (in 1978), Elektra Records (in 1978), Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1978) and WEA International Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at and mixed at:
Air Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 112) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 369)
recording of:
Just What I Needed (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Lido Music, Inc. and Lido Music (in 1978)
3:45
2Since You’re Gone
assistant engineer:
Thom Moore and Walter Turbitt
engineer:
Ian Taylor
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
Since You’re Gone
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:30
3You Might Think
recording engineer:
Nigel Green
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Might Think
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:06
4Good Times Roll
assistant engineer:
Nigel Walker
engineer:
Geoff Workman
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1978) and WEA International Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at and mixed at:
Air Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Good Times Roll (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc. and Lido Music (in 1978)
3:44
5Touch and Go
engineer:
Jason Corsaro and Ian Taylor
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1980) and WEA International Inc. (in 1980)
engineered at:
Avatar Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Touch and Go
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4:56
6Drive
recording engineer:
Nigel Green
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Drive by The Cars
recording of:
Drive
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
3:55
7Tonight She Comes
engineer:
Mike Shipley
producer:
The Cars and Mike Shipley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (in 1985)
engineered at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Tonight She Comes
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:53
8My Best Friend’s Girl
assistant engineer:
Nigel Walker
engineer:
Geoff Workman
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker, Jay Faires and Tricia Holloway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (in 1978), Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1978) and WEA International Inc. (in 1978, in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Air Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
recording of:
My Best Friend’s Girl (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd and Lido Music (in 1978)
3:43
9Heartbeat City
recording engineer and engineer:
Nigel Green
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
recorded at and engineered at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Heartbeat City
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4:30
10Let’s Go
assistant engineer:
George Tutko
engineer:
Geoff Workman
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set) and percussion:
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (in 1979), Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1979), WEA International Inc. (in 1979) and Elektra Entertainment (in 2017)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Let’s Go
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Lido Music, Inc. (in 1979)
3:34
11I’m Not the One
engineer:
Thom Moore, Ian Taylor and Walter Turbitt
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (in 1981)
recording of:
I’m Not the One
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
4:11
12Magic
recording engineer:
Nigel Green
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
performer:
Robert John “Mutt” Lange
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Magic
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:57
13Shake It Up
assistant engineer:
Thom Moore and Walter Turbitt
engineer:
Ian Taylor
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1981) and WEA International Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Syncro Sound in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
Shake It Up
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Lido Music, Inc.
3:33

Credits

Release

manufactured by:CDT
distributed by and marketed by:Tusk Music Co. (Pty) Ltd.
copyrighted (©) by:Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1985)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Elektra Entertainment (in 1985)
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1985)
WEA International Inc. (in 1985)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5829891 [info]