Playlist: The Very Best Of Boz Scaggs

~ Release by Boz Scaggs (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1We Were Always Sweethearts
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (in 1970-10)
producer:
Glyn Johns
bass:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (in 1970-10)
brass:
Bill Atwood (Trumpet Player) (in 1970-10), Mel Martin (in 1970-10) and Patrick O’Hara (trombonist) (in 1970-10)
drums (drum set):
George Rains (in 1970-10)
guitar:
Curley Cooke (in 1970-10), Boz Scaggs (in 1970-10) and Doug Simril (in 1970-10)
keyboard:
Jymm (Joachim) Young (in 1970-10), Ben Sidran (in 1970-10) and Doug Simril (in 1970-10)
percussion:
Curley Cooke (in 1970-10) and Pete Escovedo (in 1970-10)
steel guitar:
John McFee (singer, songwriter, guitarist for The Doobie Brothers) (in 1970-10)
vibraphone:
Ben Sidran (in 1970-10)
background vocals:
The Rita Coolidge Ladies Vocal Ensemble (in 1970-10)
recording of:
We Were Always Sweethearts (in 1970-10)
lyricist and composer:
Boz Scaggs
publisher:
Blue Street Music and BMG Songs, Inc.
3:30
2Runnin’ Blue
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
producer:
Glyn Johns
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Mel Martin (in 1971-07)
bass:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February) (in 1971-07)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
George Rains (in 1971-07)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Tom Poole (trumpet player) (in 1971-07)
guitar:
Boz Scaggs (in 1971-07) and Doug Simril (in 1971-07)
organ and vibraphone:
Jymm (Joachim) Young (in 1971-07)
piano:
Jymm (Joachim) Young (in 1971-07) and Doug Simril (in 1971-07)
trombone:
Patrick O’Hara (trombonist) (in 1971-07)
recording of:
Runnin’ Blue (in 1971-07)
writer:
Patrick O’Hara (trombonist) and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc.
3:58
3Dinah Flo
recorded in:
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (in 1972-06)
producer:
Boz Scaggs
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (in 1972-06)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) (in 1972-06)
electric piano and organ:
Clayton Ivey (American producer, pianist, keyboardist and composer) (in 1972-06)
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (in 1972-06), Eddie Hinton (in 1972-06), Jimmy Johnson (Chicago blues guitarist James Earl Thompson) (in 1972-06) and Boz Scaggs (in 1972-06)
horn:
Muscle Shoals Sound Horns (in 1972-06)
piano:
Barry Beckett (in 1972-06)
background vocals:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (in 1972-06), Donna Rhodes (in 1972-06) and Sandra Chalmers (in 1972-06)
recording of:
Dinah Flo (in 1972-06)
lyricist and composer:
William Royce Scaggs
publisher:
Blue Street Music and BMG Songs, Inc.
3:04
4Lido Shuffle
engineer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Joe Wissert
bass guitar:
David Hungate (in 1975-09)
brass:
Dick Hyde (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Louie Shelton (in 1975-09) and Fred Tackett (in 1975-09)
horn:
Vincent DeRosa (in 1975-09)
Moog:
David Paich (in 1975-09)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) (in 1975-09) and Paul Hubinon (in 1975-09)
wind instruments:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (in 1975-09), Plas Johnson (in 1975-09), Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (in 1975-09) and Bud Shank (in 1975-09)
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Sid Sharp (in 1975-09)
arranger:
David Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1976) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976)
recording of:
Lido Shuffle (in 1975-09)
lyricist:
Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Paich and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
BMG Music Ltd., Boz Scaggs Music (publisher), Francis & Freedman Accountancy Corp., Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
3.653:42
5Angel Lady (Come Just in Time)
3:28
6It’s Over
engineer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Joe Wissert
bass guitar:
David Hungate (in 1975-09)
brass:
Dick Hyde (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Louie Shelton (in 1975-09) and Fred Tackett (in 1975-09)
horn:
Vincent DeRosa (in 1975-09)
keyboard:
David Paich (in 1975-09)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) (in 1975-09) and Paul Hubinon (in 1975-09)
wind instruments:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (in 1975-09), Plas Johnson (in 1975-09), Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (in 1975-09) and Bud Shank (in 1975-09)
background vocals:
Maxine Green (in 1975-09) and Boz Scaggs (in 1975-09)
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Sid Sharp (in 1975-09)
arranger:
David Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976)
recording of:
It’s Over (in 1975-09)
writer:
David Paich and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
32:51
7Lowdown
engineer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Joe Wissert
bass guitar:
David Hungate (in 1975-09)
brass:
Dick Hyde (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Louie Shelton (in 1975-09) and Fred Tackett (in 1975-09)
horn:
Vincent DeRosa (in 1975-09)
Minimoog and synthesizer:
David Paich (in 1975-09)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) (in 1975-09) and Paul Hubinon (in 1975-09)
wind instruments:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (in 1975-09), Plas Johnson (in 1975-09), Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (in 1975-09) and Bud Shank (in 1975-09)
background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap (in 1975-09), Augie Johnson (in 1975-09), Marty McCall (CCM singer/songwriter/worship leader) (in 1975-09) and Carolyn Willis (in 1975-09)
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Sid Sharp (in 1975-09)
arranger:
David Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976)
part of:
Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 4)
recording of:
Lowdown (in 1975-09)
lyricist:
Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Paich and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
45:17
8Hollywood
engineer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Joe Wissert
bass guitar:
Scott Edwards (bassist)
brass [horns]:
David Allen Duke (horn), Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player), Dana Hughes, Barbara Korn, Steve Madaio, Don Menza, Fred Selden and Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Jay Graydon and Ray Parker Jr.
keyboard:
Michael Omartian
vibraphone:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
background vocals:
Julia Tillman Waters, Myrna Matthews and Carolyn Willis
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs
conductor:
Michael Omartian
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Michael Omartian
concertmaster:
Sidney Sharp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
recorded at and mixed at:
Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hollywood
writer:
Michael Omartian and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
Boz Scaggs Music (publisher), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), See This House Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) 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)
3:10
9Breakdown Dead Ahead
synthesizer programming:
Michael Boddicker, Larry Fast (American synthesizer player and composer) and Steve Porcaro
assistant engineer:
Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer) and Gabe Veltri
engineer and producer:
Bill Schnee
additional guitar and solo guitar:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
bass guitar:
David Hungate
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger) and Ray Parker Jr.
keyboard:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
piano:
Don Grolnick
background vocals:
Bili Thedford, Paulette Brown and Venetta Fields
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs
strings arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Breakdown Dead Ahead
lyricist:
Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
Boz Scaggs Music (publisher), Foster Frees Music Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) 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)
4:37
10Look What You’ve Done to Me
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Bill Schnee
bass:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Don Felder
keyboard:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
background vocals:
Glenn Frey (US musician/singer/songwriter, member of the Eagles), Don Henley and Timothy B. Schmit
recording of:
Look What You’ve Done to Me
lyricist:
Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Boz Scaggs
5:19
11JoJo
synthesizer programming:
Michael Boddicker, Larry Fast (American synthesizer player and composer) and Steve Porcaro
assistant engineer:
Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer) and Gabe Veltri
engineer and producer:
Bill Schnee
bass guitar:
John Pierce (US session bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger) and Ray Parker Jr.
keyboard:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
solo saxophone:
Adrian Tapia
background vocals:
Charlotte Crossley, David Lasley and Sharon Redd
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs
strings arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980) 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 1980)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Jojo
lyricist:
David Lasley and Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), BMG Songs, Inc., Boz Scaggs Music (publisher), Foster Frees Music Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and Rondor Music
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) 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)
5:53
12Heart of Mine
recording engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
assistant engineer:
Julie Last
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
bass guitar [bass]:
Freddie Washington (US session bassist)
drums (drum set):
John Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) and Carlos Rios (producer/guitarist)
keyboard:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
background vocals:
James Ingram (R&B singer), Phillip Ingram (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and keyboardist) and Phillip Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs
arranger:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Heart of Mine
writer:
Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Dennis Matkosky and Jason Scheff
publisher:
Bobby Caldwell Music, Jason Scheff Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), The Music Force, Walpergus Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
4:14
13Miss Sun
recording of:
Miss Sun
lyricist and composer:
David Paich
writer:
David Paich
publisher:
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc.
5:33
14We’re All Alone
engineer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Joe Wissert
acoustic guitar:
Louie Shelton (in 1975-09)
bass guitar:
David Hungate (in 1975-09)
brass:
Dick Hyde (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Fred Tackett (in 1975-09)
horn:
Vincent DeRosa (in 1975-09)
keyboard:
David Paich (in 1975-09)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) (in 1975-09) and Paul Hubinon (in 1975-09)
wind instruments:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (in 1975-09), Plas Johnson (in 1975-09), Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch) (in 1975-09) and Bud Shank (in 1975-09)
lead vocals:
Boz Scaggs (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Sid Sharp (in 1975-09)
arranger:
David Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976)
recording of:
We’re All Alone (in 1975-09)
lyricist and composer:
Boz Scaggs
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and Boz Scaggs Music (publisher) (from 1975 to present)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
24:12

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part of:Playlist (Sony/Legacy compilations, The Very Best of...) (order: 124)