Best of Rockers & Ballads

~ Release by Roger Daltrey (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1It’s a Hard Life
recording of:
It’s a Hard Life
lyricist:
Leo Sayer
composer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3:38
2Giving It All Away
producer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer) and Adam Faith
recording of:
Giving It All Away
lyricist:
Leo Sayer
composer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3:23
3Without Your Love
engineer:
Laurence Diana, Cy Langston and Geoff Young (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Wayne (musician)
mixer:
Laurence Diana and Geoff Young (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (aka Polydor Ltée, Canadian manufacturer and distributor from 1966–1978, may show maple-leaf logo) (in 1980)
recording of:
Without Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Billy Nicholls (English singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and musical director)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music and G.H. Music Ltd
3:18
4Say It Ain’t So Joe
cover recording of:
Say It Ain’t So Joe
lyricist and composer:
Murray Head
4:08
5Leon
recording of:
Leon
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Goodhand-Tait
4:44
6The Prisoner
recording of:
The Prisoner
writer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer), Roger Daltrey and S. Todd (cowrote “The Prisoner”)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Corp. and Clotho Music Corp.
3:33
7Parade
recording of:
Parade
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Goodhand-Tait
3:42
8White City Lights
recording of:
White City Lights
lyricist:
Jon Lind
composer:
Jon Lind and Billy Nicholls (English singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and musical director)
3:16
9Oceans Away
producer:
Russ Ballard
cover recording of:
Oceans Away
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Goodhand-Tait
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Spaniel Music Ltd.
3:23
10One Man Band
recording of:
One Man Band
lyricist:
Leo Sayer
composer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Silverbird Songs Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
3:33
11Avenging Annie
producer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer) and Tony Meehan (Daniel Joseph Anthony “Tony” Meehan)
cover recording of:
Avenging Annie
lyricist and composer:
Andy Pratt (Boston rock / Christian artist)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
4:31
12Walking the Dog
recording of:
Walking the Dog
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and East/Memphis Music
4:31
13One of the Boys
recording of:
One of the Boys
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gibbons
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd.
2:35
14Thinking
recording of:
Thinking
lyricist:
Leo Sayer
composer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
4:21
15Free Me
engineer:
Laurence Diana, Cy Langston and Geoff Young (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Wayne (musician)
mixer:
Laurence Diana and Geoff Young (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (aka Polydor Ltée, Canadian manufacturer and distributor from 1966–1978, may show maple-leaf logo) (in 1980)
recording of:
Free Me
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music, Inc., Island Music Ltd. and Russell Ballard Ltd
53:58
16Proud
producer:
Russ Ballard
cover recording of:
Proud
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
4:52
17One Man Band (reprise)
producer:
Adam Faith
partial recording of:
One Man Band
lyricist:
Leo Sayer
composer:
David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Silverbird Songs Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
1:15

Credits

Release

liner notes:John Tracy (UK album compiler and annotator, esp. for Decca) (in 1991)
mastering:Bart Oranje
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1627611 [info]