Power Rock

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Annotation

Reédition 1992 EMI France
Avec l'aimable autorisation de Sony Music Entertainment, Chrysalis, Electrola, EMI USA, EMI UK et Capitol
Illustration : Geoffrey Gillespie
Conception graphique : Nuit de Chine

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1We Will Rock You
engineer:
Mike Stone
assistant producer and co-producer:
Mike Stone
producer:
Queen
electric guitar and guitar:
Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
foot stomps [footstomps] and handclaps:
John Deacon (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
background vocals:
Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (in 1977), Hollywood Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2001, in 2011)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 25), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 338)
recording of:
We Will Rock You (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Queen2:01
2Rock You Like a Hurricane
engineer:
Mike Beiriger, Dieter Dierks, David Hewitt and Gerd Rautenbach
producer:
Dieter Dierks
mixer:
Mike Beiriger, Dieter Dierks and Scorpions
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Rudolf Schenker (in 1984)
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz (in 1984)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (in 1984)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Matthias Jabs (in 1984) and Rudolf Schenker (in 1984)
slide guitar:
Matthias Jabs (in 1984)
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz (in 1984), Matthias Jabs (in 1984), Klaus Meine (in 1984), Herman Rarebell (in 1984) and Rudolf Schenker (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine (in 1984)
arranger:
Dieter Dierks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Rights Management GmbH (in 1984, in 2018), Breeze Music (in 1984), EMI (in 1984), The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1984) and BMG Rights Management GmbH (in 2015)
recorded at:
Dierks Studios in Pulheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 1983 until 1984)
part of:
Alan Cross: Hurricane Songs (number: 5), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 18) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 36)
recording of:
Rock You Like a Hurricane (in 1984)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine and Herman Rarebell
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Music Edition München, Arabella Musikverlag GmbH and Universal Music Publishing
Scorpions4:10
3The Final Countdown
recording engineer and mixer:
Wally Buck and Kevin Elson
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
John Levén
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ian Haugland
guitar:
John Norum
keyboard:
Mic Michaeli
background vocals:
Ian Haugland, Mic Michaeli and John Norum
lead vocals:
Joey Tempest
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (in 1986), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986)
produced for:
Elson Music Vision, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California, United States, Powerplay Studios in Maur, Zürich, Switzerland and Soundtrade Studios in Solna City, Stockholms län, Sweden
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 66) and Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 155)
recording of:
The Final Countdown
lyricist and composer:
Joey Tempest
publisher:
Copyright Control, EMI, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Sweden AB, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Seven Doors Music
Europe5:08
4The Original Queen of Sheba
additional engineer:
Melissa Sewell
engineer:
Michael Lardie
producer:
Michael Lardie and Alan Niven
recorded at:
Total Access Recording in Redondo Beach, California, United States (from 1990-09 until 1990-11)
recording of:
The Original Queen of Sheba
writer:
Rick Brewster, Michael Lardie and Alan Niven
Great White4:38
5Smoke on the Water
recorded in:
Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1971-12)
assistant engineer:
Jeremy Gee
engineer:
Martin Birch
producer:
Deep Purple
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1971-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1971-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1971-12)
Hammond organ:
Jon Lord (in 1971-12)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1971-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deep Purple (Overseas) Ltd. (in 1973)
recorded at:
Rolling Stones Mobile Studio in United Kingdom (in 1971-12)
part of:
SWR1 Hitparade 2004 der Männer (number: 8), SWR1 Hitparade 2008 (number: 10), SWR1 Hitparade 2009 (number: 10), SWR1 Hitparade 2012 (number: 10), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 11), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 13), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 34) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Smoke on the Water (in 1971-12)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Deep Purple5:38
6Heartbreaker
producer:
Mike Chapman and Peter Coleman
bass guitar:
Roger Capps
drums (drum set):
Glen Alexander Hamilton
electric guitar [lead guitar], keyboard and slide guitar:
Neil Giraldo
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott St. Clair Sheets
background vocals:
Pat Benatar, Roger Capps and Neil Giraldo
lead vocals:
Pat Benatar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. and Chrysalis Records (in 1979)
recorded at:
MCA Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
mixed at:
MCA Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 72)
cover recording of:
Heartbreaker
writer:
Geoff Gill and Cliff Wade
publisher:
DJM Music
Pat Benatar3:25
7The Real Me
engineer:
Duane Baron and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
cover recording of:
The Real Me
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd., Songs of Windswept Pacific, Suolubaf Music and Towser Tunes, Inc.
W.A.S.P.3:20
8Eye to Eye (live version)
live recording of:
Eye to Eye
composer:
Mark Slaughter and Dana Strum
Slaughter6:29
9Wheels of Steel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trigon Services Limited (in 1980)
recording of:
Wheels of Steel
writer:
Biff Byford, Steve Dawson, Pete Gill, Graham Oliver and Paul Quinn
Saxon5:57
10Cat Scratch Fever
engineer:
Tim Geelan and Wayne Tarnowski
producer:
Cliff Davies, Lew Futterman and Tom Werman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (in 1977), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1977) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977)
part of:
A.V. Club: 15 Songs That Make Diseases (Real and Imaginary) Rock (number: 12) and VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 32)
recording of:
Cat Scratch Fever
lyricist and composer:
Ted Nugent
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd., Magicland Music and Round Hill Works
Ted Nugent3:38
11Tattooed Dancer
recording engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (in 1988), Gordon Fordyce (in 1988) and Gerry Napier (in 1988)
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker, Gordon Fordyce and Gerry Napier
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker and Keith Olsen
mixer:
Keith Olsen
bass guitar:
Bob Daisley (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Randy Castillo (in 1988)
guitar:
Zakk Wylde (in 1988)
keyboard:
John Sinclair (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1988)
recorded at:
Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1988) and The Enterprise Studios in Burbank, California, United States (in 1988)
mixed at:
Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Tattooed Dancer (in 1988)
writer:
Bob Daisley, Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (in 1988), EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1988), Monowise Ltd. (in 1988) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1988)
Ozzy Osbourne3:51
12Only You Can Rock Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1978)
recording of:
Only You Can Rock Me
writer:
Phil Mogg, Andrew Maynard Parker, Michael Schenker and Pete Way
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. and THTH Music Ltd.
UFO4:08
13Gimme Your Love
recording of:
Gimme Your Love
writer:
Robin McAuley and Rocky Newton
MSG4:48
14Dogs Are Talking
recording of:
Dogs Are Talking
writer:
Rick Brewster and Doc Neeson
The Angels4:50
15Edge of a Broken Heart
additional engineer:
Peter Doell
assistant engineer:
Annette Cisneros, Judy Clapp, Jimmy Preziosi and Mark Stebbeds
engineer and mixer:
Brian Foraker
producer:
Richard Marx
bass guitar:
Share Pedersen
drums (drum set):
Roxy Petrucci
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jan Kuehnemund
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Janet Gardner
keyboard:
Derek “Keys” Nakamoto
background vocals:
Jan Kuehnemund, Share Pedersen and Roxy Petrucci
arranger:
Richard Marx
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Manhattan (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Edge of a Broken Heart by Vixen
recording of:
Edge of a Broken Heart
writer:
Richard Marx and Fee Waybill
publisher:
BMG Monarch, EMI Songs Ltd., Feesongs and MCA Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Vixen4:22
16Animal
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Smith (from 1986-01 until 1986-03)
recording engineer:
Mikey Davis (from 1986-01 until 1986-03)
producer:
Dana Strum and Vinnie Vincent
assistant mixer:
Curtis Drake (in 1986-04)
mixer:
George Tutko (in 1986-04)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Rock
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Dana Strum
guitar:
Vinnie Vincent
background vocals:
Dana Strum and Vinnie Vincent
lead vocals:
Robert Fleischman
arranger:
Dana Strum and Vinnie Vincent
recorded at:
Baby’O Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1986-01 until 1986-03)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Animal
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
BMG Blue, フジパシフィックミュージック, Rare Blue Music Inc (from 1985 to ????) and Vinnie Vincent Music (from 1985 to ????)
Vinnie Vincent Invasion5:32

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graphic design:Nuit de Chine
illustration:Geoffrey Gillespie
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI France (in 1992)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2121771 [info]
other databases:https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb38210685w [info]