Rarities, Vol. 2

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

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Stairway to the Stars (live at Commack, long Island, NY – May 1975)
producer:
Murray Krugman and Sandy Pearlman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Island Music Center in Commack, New York, United States (on 1975-05-17)
live recording of:
Stairway to the Stars (on 1975-05-17)
writer:
Albert Bouchard, Donald Roeser (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter) and Richard Meltzer
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 1972)
34:05
A2(Don’t Fear) The Reaper (demo – 1975)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1976-03)
producer:
Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
demo recording of:
(Don’t Fear) The Reaper (in 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Roeser (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 1976)
sub-publisher:
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)
46:19
A3Dance the Night Away (demo – 1975)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1976-03)
producer:
Allen Lanier (keyboard player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
recording of:
Dance the Night Away (demo) (in 1976-03)
composer:
Jim Carroll (author/poet/punk musician) and Allen Lanier (keyboard player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
2.52:37
A4Night Flyer (‘Spectres’ outtake – 1977)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
producer:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band), Murray Krugman, David Lucas (US producer, composer & engineer) and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Dave Swope (in 2006)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
recording of:
Night Flyer (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
writer:
Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
3.53:48
A5Dial M for Murder (‘Spectres’ outtake – 1977)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
producer:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band), Murray Krugman, David Lucas (US producer, composer & engineer) and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Dave Swope (in 2006)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
recording of:
Dial M for Murder (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
writer:
Albert Bouchard
33:11
B1Please Hold (‘Spectres’ outtake – 1977)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
producer:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band), Murray Krugman, David Lucas (US producer, composer & engineer) and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Dave Swope (in 2006)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
recording of:
Please Hold (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
writer:
Allen Lanier (keyboard player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
32:47
B2Be My Baby (‘Spectres’ outtake – 1977)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
producer:
Blue Öyster Cult (US rock band), Murray Krugman, David Lucas (US producer, composer & engineer) and Sandy Pearlman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Be My Baby (from 1977-07 until 1977-09)
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Carlin Music Corporation, Mother Bertha Music, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc. (in 1963)
sub-publisher:
ABKCO Japan Publishing, Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31), EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30), Warner Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1963), Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 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)
3.653:00
B3Godzilla (live 1977 – mono version)
producer:
Murray Krugman and Sandy Pearlman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
live recording of:
Godzilla (in 1977)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Roeser (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing Group
33:53
B4Dr. Music (live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA – August 1979)
producer:
Steve Schenck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1979-08-22)
live recording of:
Dr. Music (in 1984)
writer:
Joe Bouchard, Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter) and Richard Meltzer
34:08
B5The Vigil (live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA – August 1979)
producer:
Steve Schenck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1979-08-22)
live recording of:
The Vigil (in 1984)
writer:
Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter) and Sandy Roeser
37:20
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C1The Great Sun Jester (live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA – August 1979)
producer:
Steve Schenck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1979-08-22)
live recording of:
The Great Sun Jester (in 1984)
lyricist:
Michael Moorcock
writer:
Eric Bloom (Blue Öyster Cult) and John Trivers
35:48
C2In Thee (live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA – August 1979)
producer:
Steve Schenck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1979-08-22)
live recording of:
In Thee (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Allen Lanier (keyboard player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
writer:
A. Lanier (keyboard player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
33:51
C3Mirrors (live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA – August 1979)
producer:
Steve Schenck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1979-08-22)
live recording of:
Mirrors (in 1984)
writer:
Bruce Abbott (songwriter) and Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
34:41
C4Substitute (live at the Civic Center, Providence, RI – 1980)
live cover recording of:
Substitute
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:29
D1I Want You (She’s So Heavy) (live at the Civic Center, Dothan, AL – December 1980)
live cover recording of:
I Want You (She’s So Heavy)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
CBS Songs, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
35:53
D2Double Talk (demo – 1984)
producer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recording of:
Double Talk (in 1984)
writer:
Joe Bouchard
33:45
D3Rebel (demo – 1984)
producer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recording of:
Rebel (in 1984)
writer:
Eric Bloom (Blue Öyster Cult) and Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
33:53
D4Summa Cum Laude (demo – 1984)
producer:
George Geranios (hard rock songwriter, producer & engineer, mainly 1970s~1980s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
recording of:
Summa cum laude (in 1984)
writer:
Buck Dharma (singer, lead guitarist and songwriter)
34:20
D5Stephen King (intro)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
20:49