Big, Bigger, Biggest! The Best of Mr. Big!

~ Release by Mr. Big (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
Manufactured By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Annotation last modified on 2020-02-12 16:22 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Addicted to That Rush
additional engineer:
Wally Buck and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Kevin Elson
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
electric bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
electric guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Evolution Media Ltd. (in 1989, in 2023)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
recording of:
Addicted to That Rush
writer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.), Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey
publisher:
Billy Sheehan Music, BMG Ruby Songs, Partorpedo Music, PG 13, Reservoir Media Music, Universal Music Careers, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
44:46
2Rock & Roll Over
additional engineer:
Wally Buck and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Kevin Elson
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
electric bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
electric guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Evolution Media Ltd. (in 1989, in 2023)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
recording of:
Rock & Roll Over
lyricist and composer:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Eric Martin Songs, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
43:49
3Green-Tinted Sixties Mind
assistant engineer:
Chris Kupper, David Luke (engineer), Scott Ralston, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Green‐Tinted Sixties Mind
lyricist and composer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
publisher:
Universal Music Careers, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (from 1991 to ????) and PG 13 (from 1991 to present)
3.43:32
4To Be With You
assistant engineer:
Chris Kupper, David Luke (engineer), Scott Ralston, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corp. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1991), Warner Music International (trademark of Warner Music International the company) (in 1991) and Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
To Be With You by Mr. Big (American hard rock band)
recording of:
To Be With You
writer:
David Grahame and Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30), Dog Turner Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Eric Martin Songs (from 1991 to present), Tasmanian Compositions (from 1991 to present), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.43:28
5Just Take My Heart
assistant engineer:
Chris Kupper, David Luke (engineer), Scott Ralston, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Just Take My Heart
writer:
Alex Call, Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big) and André Pessis
publisher:
エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), Bob-A-Lew Music (from 1989 to ????), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1989 to present), Endless Frogs Music (from 1989 to present), Eric Martin Songs (from 1989 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
54:24
6Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy (The Electric Drill Song)
assistant engineer:
Chris Kupper, David Luke (engineer), Scott Ralston, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
other instruments [Makita cordless drills]:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.) and Billy Sheehan
lead vocals [vocals]:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy (The Electric Drill Song)
writer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.), Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big), André Pessis, Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Reservoir Media Music, Universal Music Careers, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), Billy Sheehan Music (in 1990), Bob-A-Lew Music (in 1990), Careers‐BMG Music Publishing (in 1990), Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. (in 1990), EMI-April Music Inc. (in 1990), Endless Frogs Music (in 1990), Eric Martin Songs (in 1990), Partorpedo (in 1990) and PG 13 (in 1990)
4.353:57
7Wild World
assistant engineer:
Stephen Hart (engineer), Dick Kaneshiro, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
background vocals:
Roger (backing vocalist for Mr. Big)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at and mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
43:29
8Colorado Bulldog
assistant engineer:
Stephen Hart (engineer), Dick Kaneshiro, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
background vocals:
Roger (backing vocalist for Mr. Big)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at and mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Colorado Bulldog
writer:
Tony Fanucchi, Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.), Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big), Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey
publisher:
Billy Sheehan Music, BMG Ruby Songs, EMI April Music Inc., Eric Martin Songs, Partorpedo Music, PG 13, Reservoir Media Music, Universal Music Careers, Word Man, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
24:14
9Promise Her the Moon
assistant engineer:
Stephen Hart (engineer), Dick Kaneshiro, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
background vocals:
Roger (backing vocalist for Mr. Big)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at and mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Promise Her the Moon
writer:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big) and André Pessis
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Endless Frogs Music, Eric Martin Songs, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:06
10Nothing but Love
assistant engineer:
Stephen Hart (engineer), Dick Kaneshiro, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Pat Torpey
guitar and guitar synthesizer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
background vocals:
Roger (backing vocalist for Mr. Big)
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
recorded at and mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nothing but Love
lyricist and composer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
3:46
11Take Cover
recording of:
Take Cover
writer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.), Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big) and André Pessis
publisher:
Endless Frogs Music, Eric Martin Songs, PG 13, Universal Music Careers, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
44:40
12Goin' Where the Wind Blows
recording of:
Goin’ Where the Wind Blows
writer:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big) and André Pessis
publisher:
Endless Frogs Music, Eric Martin Songs, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:20
13Seven Impossible Days
recorded at:
Koseinenkin Hall (Tokyo Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) in Shinjuku, Shinjuku (Shinjuku-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1993-10-29)
live recording of:
Seven Impossible Days (on 1993-10-29)
writer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
2:39
14Not One Night
3:39
15Unnatural
3:23
16Stay Together
engineer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
recording of:
Stay Together
lyricist and composer:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
publisher:
PG 13, Universal Music Careers, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
43:36