The Best of Sparks

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

Tracklist

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1This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us
producer:
Muff Winwood (bass player, songwriter, producer)
mixer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
bass:
Martin Gordon
drums (drum set):
Dinky Diamond
guitar:
Adrian Fisher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Ron Mael
vocals:
Russell Mael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1974)
music videos:
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us (silent film version) by Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers) and This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us (version 2) by Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers)
recording of:
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
arranger:
Tony Visconti
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Sparks3.853:06
2Amateur Hour
recording of:
Amateur Hour
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Sparks3:33
3A Big Surprise
engineer:
Lenny Roberts (producer/engineer)
producer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Terry Powell
arranger:
Al Capps (American record producer, arranger, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist; Born: Allan Alfonzo Capps) and Ron Mael
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
A Big Surprise
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:40
4Funny Face
producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
Funny Face
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:25
5Beat the Clock
recording of:
Beat the Clock
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:49
6La Dolce Vita
recording of:
La Dolce Vita
writer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Giorgio Moroder
Sparks3:50
7The Number One Song in Heaven
recording of:
The Number One Song in Heaven
writer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Giorgio Moroder
Sparks3:55
8Tryouts for the Human Race
recording of:
Tryouts for the Human Race
writer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Giorgio Moroder
Sparks3:20
9When I’m With You
recording of:
When I’m With You
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
Sparks3:57
10Young Girls
recording of:
Young Girls
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:53
11I Predict
recording of:
I Predict
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks2:54
12Cool Places
recording of:
Cool Places
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks feat. Jane Wiedlin3:25
13Tips for Teens
recording of:
Tips for Teens
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:33
14Eaten by the Monster of Love
recording of:
Eaten by the Monster of Love
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks2:59
15All You Ever Think About Is Sex
recording of:
All You Ever Think About Is Sex
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:33
16Pretending to Be Drunk
recording of:
Pretending to Be Drunk
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:40
17Angst in My Pants
recording of:
Angst in My Pants
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:26
18Sextown U.S.A.
producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
recording of:
Sextown U.S.A.
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks2:59
19When I’m With You (instrumental version)
producer:
Harold Faltermeyer and Giorgio Moroder
instrumental recording of:
When I’m With You
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
Sparks3:44
20Girl From Germany
producer:
Thaddeus James Lowe
recording of:
Girl From Germany
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3.353:30
21Wonder Girl
recording of:
Wonder Girl
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
Sparks2:18