Against the Odds: 1974–1982 (super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Blondie (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Blondie
2▶12" Vinyl: Plastic Letters
3▶12" Vinyl: Parallel Lines
4▶12" Vinyl: Eat to the Beat
5▶12" Vinyl: Autoamerican
6▶12" Vinyl: The Hunter
7▶7" Vinyl: Moonlight Drive
8▶12" Vinyl: Out in the Streets (Out-takes & Rarities)
9▶12" Vinyl: Plaza Sound (Out-takes & Rarities)
10▶12" Vinyl: Parallel Beats (Out-takes & Rarities)
11▶12" Vinyl: Blondie (Out-takes & Rarities)
12▼12" Vinyl: Home Tapes (Out-takes & Rarities)
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W1Nameless (home tape)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1979)
producer:
Chris Stein
mixer:
Tom Camuso (assistant engineer) and Steve Rosenthal
bass guitar [bass], drums (drum set) and guitar:
Chris Stein
vocals:
Debbie Harry
1:42
W2Sunday Girl (home tape)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1979)
producer:
Chris Stein
mixer:
Tom Camuso (assistant engineer) and Steve Rosenthal
bass guitar [bass], drum machine and guitar:
Chris Stein
vocals:
Debbie Harry
recording of:
Sunday Girl
lyricist and composer:
Chris Stein
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation (ended), BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
2:51
W3Theme From Topkapi (home tape)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1979)
producer:
Chris Stein
mixer:
Tom Camuso (assistant engineer) and Steve Rosenthal
bass guitar [bass], drum machine and guitar:
Chris Stein
vocals:
Debbie Harry
2:57
W4The Hardest Part (home tape)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1979)
producer:
Chris Stein
mixer:
Tom Camuso (assistant engineer) and Steve Rosenthal
bass guitar [bass], drum machine and guitar:
Chris Stein
vocals:
Debbie Harry
recording of:
The Hardest Part (Blondie)
writer:
Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation (ended), BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:33
W5Ring of Fire (home tape)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1978 until 1979)
producer:
Chris Stein
mixer:
Tom Camuso (assistant engineer) and Steve Rosenthal
bass guitar [bass], drum machine and guitar:
Chris Stein
vocals:
Debbie Harry
cover recording of:
Ring of Fire
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Merle Kilgore
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation
2:48
X1War Child (Chris Stein mix)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clem Burke (on 1982-06-06)
guitar:
Chris Stein (on 1982-06-06)
synthesizer:
Jimmy Destri (on 1982-06-06) and Giorgio Moroder (on 1982-06-06)
mixed at:
United/Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
War Child (on 1982-06-06)
lyricist:
Deborah Harry
composer:
Nigel Harrison
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Songs, Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation, Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1982) and Red Admiral Music Inc. (publisher) (in 1982)
5:20
X2Call Me (Chris Stein mix)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clem Burke (on 1982-06-06)
guitar:
Chris Stein (on 1982-06-06)
synthesizer:
Jimmy Destri (on 1982-06-06) and Giorgio Moroder (on 1982-06-06)
mixed at:
United/Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Call Me (on 1982-06-06)
lyricist:
Deborah Harry
composer:
Giorgio Moroder
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Chappell, Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Rare Blue Music, inc., Sony/ATV Melody and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present)
5:15
X3Heart of Glass (Chris Stein mix)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Clem Burke (on 1982-06-06)
guitar:
Chris Stein (on 1982-06-06)
synthesizer:
Jimmy Destri (on 1982-06-06) and Giorgio Moroder (on 1982-06-06)
mixed at:
United/Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Heart of Glass (on 1982-06-06)
writer:
Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
version of:
Once I Had a Love
6:14