The Essential

~ Release by Jefferson Airplane / Jefferson Starship / Starship (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Originally released in 1998 as 'Hits'

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-10 19:50 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Miracles
recording engineer:
Jeffrey Husband and Steve Mantoani
engineer:
Larry Cox (US engineer/producer)
producer:
Larry Cox (US engineer/producer) and Jefferson Starship
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1975)
recorded at and mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Miracles (Jefferson Starship song)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Balin
Jefferson Starship46:54
2With Your Love
recording of:
With Your Love
writer:
Marty Balin, Joey Covington and Vic Smith (Member of Grootna)
Jefferson Starship33:37
3Count on Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1977) and BMG Music (in 1978)
recording of:
Count on Me (Jefferson Starship song)
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Barish
publisher:
Bright Moments Music, Diamondback Music Co. and Painted Desert Music Corporation
Jefferson Starship23:18
4Runaway
recording of:
Runaway
composer:
Nicholas Dewey
Jefferson Starship5:24
5Jane
recording of:
Jane (Jefferson Starship song)
lyricist:
David Freiberg and Jim McPherson (singer/songwriter)
composer:
Craig Chaquico, David Freiberg, Paul Kantner and Jim McPherson (singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Jefferson Starship3.754:15
6Find Your Way Back
recording engineer:
Michael Clink and Ron Nevison
producer:
Ron Nevison
bass:
David
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Aynsley Dunbar
guitar:
Craig Chaquico and Paul Kantner
piano:
Pete
synthesizer:
Craig
background vocals:
Grace Slick
lead vocals:
Mickey Thomas (of Jefferson Starship)
recording of:
Find Your Way Back
lyricist:
Craig Chaquico
composer:
Craig Chaquico and Thos. Borsdorf (Composer for Jefferson Starship)
Jefferson Starship4:18
7Stranger
recording engineer:
Michael Clink and Ron Nevison
producer:
Ron Nevison
bass:
Pete
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Aynsley Dunbar
guitar:
Craig Chaquico and Paul Kantner
piano:
David
synthesizer:
David and Pete
background vocals:
Grace Slick
lead vocals:
Grace Slick and Mickey Thomas (of Jefferson Starship)
recording of:
Stranger
lyricist:
Jeannette Sears
composer:
Pete Sears
Jefferson Starship4:47
8Be My Lady
Jefferson Starship3:53
9No Way Out
assistant engineer:
Maureen Droney
engineer and producer:
Ron Nevison
recorded at:
The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States
mixed at:
The Plant (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
No Way Out
lyricist:
Ina Wolf
composer:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Jefferson Starship4:26
10Layin’ It on the Line
assistant engineer:
Maureen Droney
engineer and producer:
Ron Nevison
recorded at:
The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States
mixed at:
The Plant (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Layin’ It on the Line
lyricist and composer:
Craig Chaquico and Mickey Thomas (of Jefferson Starship)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Jefferson Starship4:13
11We Built This City
assistant engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
engineer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer) and Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
mixer:
Bill Bottrell
other vocals [DJ voice]:
Les Garland (American entertainment executive) (in 1985)
arranger:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1985) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1985)
mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
remixed at:
The Soundcastle (former LA location) in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
We Built This City (in 1985)
writer:
Dennis Lambert, Martin Page, Bernie Taupin and Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Songs, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Concord Copyrights London Limited, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Little Mole Music, Petwolf Music, Tuneworks Music Co., Universal Music Careers, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Zomba Enterprises (ASCAP-affiliated) and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) 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)
Starship3.94:57
12Sara
assistant engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
engineer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer) and Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
arranger:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1985) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1985)
mixed at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
recording of:
Sara (in 1985)
writer:
Ina Wolf and Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Kikiko Music and Petwolf Music
Starship4.44:56
13Tomorrow Doesn’t Matter Tonight
recording of:
Tomorrow Doesn’t Matter Tonight
writer:
Steven Cristol and Robin Randall (songwriter)
publisher:
Trademarc Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
Starship3:45
14Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now
performer:
Starship (continuation of Jefferson Starship) (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1985, in 1987), BMG Entertainment (in 1987) and 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 1987)
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now (in 1987)
writer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Empire Music Ltd., Realsongs, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. (publishing company)
part of:
The 60th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1987 nominee)
cover recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now
writer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Empire Music Ltd., Realsongs, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. (publishing company)
part of:
The 60th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1987 nominee)
Starship3.754:33
15It’s Not Over (’Til It’s Over)
recording of:
It’s Not Over (’til It’s Over)
writer:
Phil Galdston, Robbie Nevil and John Van Tongeren
Starship44:21
16It’s Not Enough
recording of:
It’s Not Enough
writer:
Phil Galdston, Robbie Nevil and John Van Tongeren
Starship4:54