Greatest Ever! Heavy Metal: The Definitive Collection

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Heaven’s on Fire
KISS3:22
2In the Heat of the Night
Diamond Head4:59
3Since 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
4On March the SaintsDown4:12
5Abigail
engineer:
Roberto Falcao
assistant producer:
Mikkey Dee and Michael Denner
producer:
King Diamond
recording of:
Abigail
lyricist and composer:
King Diamond
King Diamond4:52
6Roots Bloody RootsSepultura3:33
7Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight
recording engineer and mixer:
Ed Cherney
engineer:
Chris Owens (task: 2nd engineer)
producer:
CJ Vanston
recorded at:
The Village in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight
writer:
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Rob Reiner and Harry Shearer
Spın̈al Tap2:39
8Caught in a Mosh
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax and Eddie Kramer
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
guitar:
Dan Spitz (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 22)
recording of:
Caught in a Mosh (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello, Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Imagem Music, NFP Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
Anthrax5:01
9Carry On
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Rich Breen
miscellaneous support:
Vince Gutman (task: mixing supervision; task: recording supervision)
drums (drum set) [acoustic drums] programming:
Vince Gutman
programming:
Vince Gutman
synclavier programming:
Richard Breen
executive producer:
Jason Flom
producer:
Manowar
bass guitar:
Joey DeMaio
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Scott Columbus
guitar and keyboard:
Ross the Boss
lead vocals:
Eric Adams
recorded at and mixed at:
Universal Recording in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Carry On (Manowar's song)
lyricist and composer:
Joey DeMaio
Manowar4:12
10Metal Health (Bang Your Head)
Quiet Riot5:19
11C’mon Let’s GoGirlschool3:39
12I Wanna Be Somebody
W.A.S.P.3:45
13Alcatraz
recording of:
Alcatraz
lyricist and composer:
Leon Russell
Nazareth4:23
14Hang ToughTesla4:23
15Breaking the LawJudas Priest2:35
16Easy Livin’
recording engineer:
Peter Gallen (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
assistant engineer:
Ashley Howe
engineer:
Peter Gallen
producer:
Gerry Bron
mixer:
Rafe McKenna
drums (drum set):
Lee Kerslake (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
electric bass guitar:
Gary Thain (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
guitar:
Mick Box (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
organ:
Ken Hensley (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
vocals:
David Byron (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
arranger:
Uriah Heep
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bronze (in 1972), Bronze Records Ltd. (in 1972), Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1972), Legacy Records Ltd. (in 1972) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1972, in 2017)
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1972-03 until 1972-04) and Astoria Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 2003-11-08)
produced at:
Lansdowne Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Easy Livin’ (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
lyricist and composer:
Ken Hensley
publisher:
A Tale of Two Ditties, Bron Music, EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Publishing Ltd., S. Bron Music Co. Ltd., Sidney Bron Music and Umble Tunes Ltd.
Uriah Heep2:37