The Best of the Best

~ Release by W.A.S.P. (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Animal (Fuck Like a Beast)
engineer:
Steve Fontano
producer:
Mike Varney
recording of:
Animal (Fuck Like a Beast)
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
part of:
“The Filthy Fifteen” (PMRC’s list of songs with “offensive lyrical content”) (number: 9)
3:08
2I Wanna Be Somebody
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 84)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
writer:
Steven Duren
43:44
3Show No Mercy
engineer:
Steve Fontano
producer:
Mike Varney
recording of:
Show No Mercy
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3:38
4L.O.V.E. Machine
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
L.O.V.E. Machine
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.753:52
5Hellion
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
Hellion
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Scandinavia AB
3.23:40
6Sleeping (In the Fire)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
Sleeping (in the Fire)
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
4.353:56
7Wild Child
engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
producer:
Spencer Proffer
recording of:
Wild Child
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
35:13
8Ballcrusher
engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
producer:
Spencer Proffer
recording of:
Ballcrusher
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
53:27
9Blind in Texas
engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
producer:
Spencer Proffer
recording of:
Blind in Texas
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
4:22
10Sex Drive
engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
producer:
Spencer Proffer
recording of:
Sex Drive
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
3:02
11I Don't Need No Doctor
additional engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar:
Johnny Rod
drums (drum set):
Steve Riley (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./L.A. Guns)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
recorded at:
Pasha Music House in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Don’t Need No Doctor
writer:
Jo Armstead, Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Baby Monico Music, Inc. and Renleigh Music, Inc.
53:27
129.5. - N.A.S.T.Y.
additional engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar:
Johnny Rod
drums (drum set):
Steve Riley (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./L.A. Guns)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
recorded at:
Pasha Music House in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
9.5.‐N.A.S.T.Y.
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
44:48
13Restless Gypsy
additional engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar:
Johnny Rod
drums (drum set):
Steve Riley (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./L.A. Guns)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
recorded at:
Pasha Music House in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Restless Gypsy
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
45:00
14King of Sodom and Gomorrah
additional engineer:
Hanspeter Huber (producer and engineer)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar:
Johnny Rod
drums (drum set):
Steve Riley (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./L.A. Guns)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
recorded at:
Pasha Music House in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
King of Sodom and Gomorrah
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
33:50
15Scream Until You Like It
producer:
Blackie Lawless
cover recording of:
Scream Until You Like It
writer:
Neil Citron, Charles Esposito and Paul Sabu
3:24
16Harder, Faster
producer:
Blackie Lawless
live recording of:
Harder Faster
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
7:30
17Mean Man
engineer:
Duane Baron, Mikey Davis (Audio engineer) and Alex Woltman
producer:
Blackie Lawless
mixer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist)
bass guitar:
Johnny Rod
drums (drum set):
Frankie Banali (US drummer)
lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
recording of:
Mean Man
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.54:48
18The Real Me
engineer and mixer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Blackie Lawless
cover recording of:
The Real Me
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Songs of Windswept Pacific, Suolubaf Music and Towser Tunes, Inc.
3:22
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