The Thing!

~ Release by Blue Öyster Cult (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

1981-06-16: Bonds International Casino, NY, USA

Annotation last modified on 2016-11-27 18:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Dr Music4:20
2ETI (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)
assistant engineer:
Paul Mandl
engineer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s) and Rod O’Brien
mixer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
recorded at:
Hollywood Sportatorium in Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States (on 1981-10-09)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
live recording of:
E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) (on 1981-10-09)
writer:
Donald Roeser and Sandy Pearlman
publisher:
B.O.C. Outside Writers, Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 1976)
5:21
3Burning for You
engineer:
Martin Birch and Clay Hutchinson (Engineer, who has worked at Kingdom Sound, New York)
producer:
Martin Birch
arranger:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1981), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1981) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (in 1981)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
recording of:
Burnin’ for You (in 1981)
writer:
Donald Roeser and Richard Meltzer
publisher:
B. O’Cult Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1981)
4.44:27
4Fire of Unknown Origin
live cover recording of:
Fire of Unknown Origin
composer:
Eric Bloom (Blue Öyster Cult), Albert Bouchard, Joe Bouchard, Buck Dharma and Patti Smith
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1981)
5:00
5Cities on Flame
assistant engineer:
Paul Mandl
engineer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s) and Rod O’Brien
producer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s) and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Tower Theater in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1981-12-31)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
live recording of:
Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll (on 1981-12-31)
writer:
Albert Bouchard, Buck Dharma and Sandy Pearlman
publisher:
Blue Öyster Cult Music, Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 1973)
5:13
6Joan Crawford
assistant engineer:
Paul Mandl
engineer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s) and Rod O’Brien
mixer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
recorded at:
Hollywood Sportatorium in Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States (on 1981-10-09)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
live recording of:
Joan Crawford (on 1981-10-09)
writer:
Albert Bouchard, John Lennert Rigg and David R. Roter
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1981)
5:17
7Flaming Telepaths6:52
8Veteran of the Psychic Wars
engineer:
Martin Birch and Clay Hutchinson (Engineer, who has worked at Kingdom Sound, New York)
producer:
Martin Birch
additional percussion:
Tony Cedrone (in 1981), Bill Civitella (US producer, engineer, drummer, business manager & founder of Kingdom Sound) (in 1981) and Buck Dharma (in 1981)
strings arranger:
Jesse Levy
arranger:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (in 1981)
mixed at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States
recording of:
Veteran of the Psychic Wars (in 1981)
lyricist:
Michael Moorcock
composer:
Eric Bloom (Blue Öyster Cult) and Michael Moorcock
publisher:
Filmtrax Copyright Holdings Inc, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Tunes (SOCAN) and Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1981)
4.34:57
9Hot Rails to Hell
live recording of:
Hot Rails to Hell
lyricist and composer:
Joe Bouchard
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1973) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 1973)
5:09
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Me 2624:08
2Heavy Metal
4:12
3(Don’t Fear) The Reaper7:29
4Godzilla / Drum Solo
11:12
5Born to Be Wild6:32
6Bass Solo / 5 Guitars
5:30
7Roadhouse Blues
live cover recording of:
Roadhouse Blues
lyricist:
Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors)
composer:
John Densmore, Robby Krieger (American guitarist, member of The Doors), Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors)
publisher:
Doors Music Company, Nipper Music, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sharandall Music and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
6:43