The Rock Collection

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1-1Nuclear Attack
Gary Moore4:53
1-2Children of the Sea
assistant engineer:
Joe "C" Foglia
engineer and producer:
Martin Birch
drums (drum set):
Bill Ward
electric bass guitar [Bass]:
Geezer Butler
electric guitar [Guitar]:
Tony Iommi
keyboard [Keyboards]:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards)
lead vocals [Vocals]:
Ronnie James Dio
arranger:
Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
additionally recorded at:
Studios Ferber in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Children of the Sea
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., Muggins Music Inc., Niji Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Westminster Music Ltd., エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
Black Sabbath4.45:36
1-3Don't Wait Up
Thunder4:01
1-4Back to Mystery City
engineer:
Andy Lyden
producer:
Dale Griffin (British drummer and producer) and Overend Watts
bass guitar:
Sami Yaffa (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Razzle (of Hanoi Rocks)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Andy McCoy
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Nasty Suicide
guest keyboard:
Morgan Fisher
guest background vocals:
Miriam Stockley
lead vocals:
Michael Monroe (lead singer of Hanoi Rocks)
arranger:
Andy McCoy and Michael Monroe (lead singer of Hanoi Rocks)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A.A.B. Tuotanto Oy, Geffen Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label), Johanna Kustannus Oy (company) and Love Kustannus Oy
recording of:
Back to Mystery City
lyricist and composer:
Andy McCoy
Hanoi Rocks4:57
1-5Drive Boy, Shooting
recording of:
Drive Boy, Shooting
g//z/r34:17
1-6Bomber
engineer:
Trevor Hallesy (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1979), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31) and Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
music videos:
Bomber by Motörhead
recording of:
Bomber (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead4.33:44
1-7Easy 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 (British prog/hard rock)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bronze (in 1972), Bronze Records Ltd. (in 1972), Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1972), Legacy Records Ltd. (in 1972), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1972, in 2017), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-03 until 1972-04) and Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2003-11-08)
produced at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater 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 (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd., S. Bron Music Co. Ltd., Sidney Bron Music (also spelled “Sydney”) and Umble Tunes Ltd.
Uriah Heep4.252:38
1-8Mean Girl
recording of:
Mean Girl
writer:
Robert Keith Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo) and Francis Rossi
publisher:
Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
Status Quo3:56
1-9S.O.S.
Alaska5:27
1-10Am I Evil (live)
Diamond Head7:02
1-11The Spirit
assistant engineer:
Steve Prestage (in 1980)
engineer:
Jeff Glixman (in 1980)
producer:
Jeff Glixman
bass guitar:
Wally Lowe (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Kex Gorin (in 1980)
guitar:
Tony Clarkin (in 1980)
keyboard:
Mark Stanway (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Bob Catley (in 1980)
arranger:
Magnum (Birmingham UK melodic rock band) (in 1980)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1989), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980)
mixed at:
Axis Sound Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (in 1981)
recording of:
The Spirit (Magnum) (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Clarkin
publisher:
Aviation Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Magnum4:21
1-12Welcome to Hell
Venom3:13
1-13Heartline
recording of:
Heartline
writer:
Robin George (AOR, Hard Rock, Pop Rock, UK)
Robin George3:16
1-14Race With the Devil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1980), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
cover recording of:
Race With the Devil
writer:
Adrian Gurvitz
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Radio Music Britain and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Girlschool42:54
1-15Only You Can Rock Me (live)
UFO3:59
1-16Hey You
engineer:
George Tutko (engineer, producer)
executive producer:
Ron Nevison
producer:
Jim Cregan (producer & member of Family) and George Tutko (engineer, producer)
mixer:
Ron Nevison
recording of:
Hey You
writer:
Guy Bailey and Spike (UK singer/songwriter, member of Quireboys)
The Quireboys3:24
1-17Here I Go Again (live)
Moody Marsden4:46
1-18All Roads Lead to You
Little Angels3:32
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2-1I'm Not Ashamed
recording of:
I’m Not Ashamed
writer:
Don Robey and Joseph Scott (Joseph Wade Scott)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Big Country4:15
2-2Secrets in the Street
recording of:
Secrets in the Street
lyricist and composer:
Nils Lofgren
Nils Lofgren4:34
2-3Do You Understand?
engineer, producer and mixer:
Chris Sheldon (mixer, producer)
bass guitar:
Floyd London
drums (drum set):
Stump Monroe
guitar:
Pete Friesen and Ricky Warwick
lead vocals:
Ricky Warwick
recorded at:
Great Linford Manor in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Do You Understand
lyricist and composer:
Ricky Warwick
The Almighty3:19
2-4White Knuckles / Rockin' & Rollin'
Gary Moore5:10
2-5Lovley Money
producer:
The Damned (UK punk band) and Tony Mansfield (producer & songwriter)
recording of:
Lovely Money
writer:
Chris Millar, Paul Gray (of Eddie & The Hotrods / The Damned), Randy Macdonald, Ray Burns and Dave Vanian
The Damned5:24
2-6Paranoid
recording of:
Paranoid
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
Black Sabbath2:51
2-7Get a Life
Stiff Little Fingers5:56
2-8Kathy Wilson (live)
Wolfsbane4:15
2-97 O'Clock
recording of:
7 O’Clock
writer:
Guy Bailey and Spike (UK singer/songwriter, member of Quireboys)
The Quireboys4:00
2-10Fool for Your Lovin' (live)
Moody Marsden6:01
2-11Working Late
Red Dogs3:26
2-12Ace of Spades
producer:
Vic Maile (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric guitar:
'Fast' Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1980), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1980) and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Jackson’s Studios in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
music videos:
Ace of Spades by Motörhead
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 10), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 33), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 41) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 442)
recording of:
Ace of Spades (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead4.252:49
2-13The Hanging Tree
assistant engineer:
John Gallen (UK music producer, recording & mix engineer.)
engineer:
Peter Gallen
producer:
Gerry Bron
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1976), Bronze Records Ltd. (in 1977) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1977)
recorded at and mixed at:
Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
recording of:
The Hanging Tree (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Ken Hensley and Jack Williams (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Umble Tunes Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Uriah Heep3:43
2-1420th Century Boy
Girlschool2:58
2-15Eight Days on the Road
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2016)
cover recording of:
Eight Days on the Road
writer:
Michael Gayle (guitar) and Jerry Ragovoy
publisher:
Ragmar Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Foghat46:08
2-16Tragedy
recording engineer:
Hombre Lampinen
engineer:
Zebra Johanson (engineer)
producer:
Hombre Lampinen, Andy McCoy and Michael Monroe (lead singer of Hanoi Rocks)
mixer:
Hombre Lampinen and Bosse Waldersten
bass guitar:
Mark Greenfield and Sami Yaffa (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jesper Sporre (Gyp Casino) and Sande Vettenranta
guitar:
Andy McCoy and Nasty Suicide
instruments:
Hombre Lampinen
keyboard:
Karl Sinkkonen
percussion:
Abdissa Assefa (aka Mamba)
background vocals:
Angela Nicoletti
lead vocals:
Andy McCoy and Michael Monroe (lead singer of Hanoi Rocks)
arranger:
Hanoi Rocks (Finnish rock band), Andy McCoy and Michael Monroe (lead singer of Hanoi Rocks)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Johanna (Imprint of Love Kustannus/Johanna Kustannus/...), Johanna Kustannus Oy (company), Love Kustannus and Love Kustannus Oy
recorded at:
Park Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Revolver Studio in Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland (from 1998-06 until 1998-12)
mixed at:
Revolver Studio in Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Tragedy
lyricist and composer:
Andy McCoy
recording of:
Tragedy
lyricist and composer:
Andy McCoy
Hanoi Rocks4:06
2-17Hersham Boys
producer:
Jimmy Pursey (Founder member of Sham 69) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
Hersham Boys
writer:
Dave Parsons (Sham 69 guitarist) and Jimmy Pursey (Founder member of Sham 69)
publisher:
Maxwood Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Because Éditions
Sham 693:29
2-18Too Hot to Handle (live)
UFO4:47
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3-1The Wizard
producer:
Gerry Bron
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
recording of:
The Wizard (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
writer:
Mark Clarke (Rock, UK) and Ken Hensley
publisher:
A Tale of Two Ditties, Bron Music, EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd. and S. Bron Music Co. Ltd.
Uriah Heep3:01
3-2Pandora's Box
Procol Harum3:37
3-3Jerusalem
producer:
Greg Lake
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Greg Lake
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
Hammond organ, keyboard and Moog:
Keith Emerson
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
cover recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
recording of:
Jerusalem (ELP arrangement)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
arranger:
Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer
arrangement of:
Jerusalem (catch-all for arrangements)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer42:47
3-4Sacred Hour
assistant engineer:
Steve Prestage (in 1980)
engineer:
Jeff Glixman (in 1980)
producer:
Jeff Glixman
bass guitar:
Wally Lowe (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Kex Gorin (in 1980)
guitar:
Tony Clarkin (in 1980)
keyboard:
Mark Stanway (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Bob Catley (in 1980)
arranger:
Magnum (Birmingham UK melodic rock band) (in 1980)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980)
mixed at:
Axis Sound Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (in 1981)
recording of:
Sacred Hour (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Clarkin
publisher:
Aviation Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Magnum5:34
3-5Silver Machine (live short version)
Hawkwind1:14
3-6Black Magic Woman (live)
live recording of:
Black Magic Woman
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), King Music Publ. Co. Ltd. and Murbo Music Publishers, Inc.
Fleetwood Mac6:23
3-7All in Your Mind
Stray9:24
3-8Starcrossed (Lovers of the Night)
Diamond Head4:30
3-9America / Second Amendment
The Nice6:24
3-10Mirrors
recording of:
Mirrors
lyricist and composer:
Sally Oldfield
publisher:
Betterbron Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1978)
Sally Oldfield3:32
3-11Show Some Emotion
Alaska5:24
3-12Hair of the Dog
additional recording engineer and additional mixer:
John Punter
recording engineer:
Tony Taverner
producer:
Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
bass guitar:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist)
drums (drum set):
Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
guitar and synthesizer:
Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
background vocals:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Intersong Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1975), USM Copyrights Ltd. (in 2010), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Associated Recording Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Escape Studios in Kent, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hair of the Dog
writer:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist), Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist), Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Mountain Music Ltd.
Nazareth3.54:13
3-13Dark Side of the Moog
Colosseum II6:19
3-14In My Own Time
Family3:35
3-15Pictures of Matchstickmen
recording of:
Pictures of Matchstick Men
lyricist and composer:
Francis Rossi
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
Status Quo3:12
3-16Genevieve
Wishbone Ash3:36
3-17The Thrill of It All
engineer and mixer:
Rupert Coulson (sound engineer)
producer:
Luke Morley
guest background vocals:
Ellie Lawson
recording of:
The Thrill of It All
writer:
Gary 'Harry' James (drummer) and Luke Morley
Thunder5:38