Greatest Hits (deluxe)

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Tracklist

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1Back in the Saddle
miscellaneous support:
David Hewitt (engineer)
art direction:
David Krebs, Leber-Krebs, Inc. and Steven Leber
assistant engineer:
Rod O’Brien and Sam Ginsburg
engineer:
James A. Ball and Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Jack Douglas and Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
mixer:
James A. Ball and Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
bass guitar [Six string bass]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
keyboard:
Steven Tyler
lead vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976), 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 1976, in 2012) 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 1976)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant Mobile Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Wherehouse Waltham in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 219)
recording of:
Back in the Saddle
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Demon of Screamin' Music Publishing, JuJu Rhythms, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
Aerosmith4.14:40
2Last Child
miscellaneous support:
David Hewitt (engineer)
art direction:
David Krebs, Leber-Krebs, Inc. and Steven Leber
assistant engineer:
Rod O’Brien and Sam Ginsburg
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
additional banjo:
Paul Prestopino
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
keyboard:
Steven Tyler
lead vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976), 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 1976, in 2012) 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 1976)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant Mobile Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Wherehouse Waltham in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 231)
recording of:
Last Child
writer:
Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
Aerosmith3.93:27
3Bright Light Fright
art direction:
Leber-Krebs, Inc.
engineer:
Jay Messina
executive producer:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
creative direction:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric guitar [lead guitar], electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
harmonica and background vocals:
Steven Tyler (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
saxophone:
Stan Bronstein (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Dave Baldwin (arranger), Van Carroll (arranger), Jack Douglas and David Hewitt (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Cenacle, Armonk in New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10) and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranged at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Bright Light Fright (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
publisher:
Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
Aerosmith3.152:20
4Draw the Line
art direction:
Leber-Krebs, Inc.
engineer:
Jay Messina
executive producer:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
creative direction:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
background vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10) and Steven Tyler (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Dave Baldwin (arranger), Van Carroll (arranger), Jack Douglas and David Hewitt (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Cenacle, Armonk in New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10) and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranged at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Draw the Line (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
Aerosmith3.653:23
5Kings and Queens (single version)
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
recorded at:
The Cenacle in New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Kings and Queens
writer:
Jack Douglas, Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith), Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith), Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stage Three Songs
Aerosmith23:49
6Let the Music Do the Talking
assistant engineer:
Stan Katayama, Garry Rindfuss and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
electric guitar [guitars]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
harmonica, piano and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler
background vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1985)
additionally recorded at and additionally mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:
Fantasy Recording (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
recording of:
Let the Music Do the Talking
writer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith), Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith), Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith), Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
publisher:
Aero Dynamics Music Publishing, Inc. (publisher; do not use as label), Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Waban Hill Music (publisher; do not use as label) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
Aerosmith3.353:46
7Walk This Way
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons
guest guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
keyboard and percussion:
Jason Mizell
guest background vocals:
Steven Tyler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1986, in 1989) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986)
music videos:
Walk This Way by Run‐D.M.C.
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 9), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 30) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 287)
recording of:
Walk This Way
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
Run‐DMC feat. Aerosmith4.055:09
8Hangman Jury
assistant engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer) and Bob Rock
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1987)
recorded at:
Little Mountain Sound in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Hangman Jury
written in:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Lead Belly
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith), Steven Tyler and Jim Vallance (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
publisher:
Aero Dynamics Music Publishing, Inc. (publisher; do not use as label), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Calypso Toonz, Folkways Music Publishers Inc., JuJu Rhythms, Primary Wave Steven Tyler, Some Guy Songs, Testatyme Music, フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), 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), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) 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)
is based on:
Linin’ Track
Aerosmith3.35:34
9Dude (Looks Like a Lady)
assistant engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer) and Bob Rock
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
additional clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Tom Keenlyside
additional trombone:
Bob Rogers (Trombonist)
additional trumpet:
Henry Christian
baritone saxophone:
Ian Putz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
harmonica, background vocals and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler
trumpet:
Bruce Fairbairn
additional horn arranger:
Tom Keenlyside
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1987)
recorded at:
Little Mountain Sound in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 224)
recording of:
Dude (Looks Like a Lady) (from 1987-03 until 1987-05)
writer:
Desmond Child, Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Aero Dynamics Music Publishing, Inc. (publisher; do not use as label), April Music Inc., Desmobile Inc., EMI April Music Inc., JuJu Rhythms, Primary Wave Steven Tyler and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Aerosmith3.954:21
10Rag Doll (live)
live recording of:
Rag Doll
written in:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
lyricist:
Holly Knight, Steven Tyler and Jim Vallance (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
composer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Jim Vallance (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
publisher:
Aero Dynamics Music Publishing, Inc. (publisher; do not use as label), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), EMI April Music Inc., JuJu Rhythms, Knighty-Knight Music, Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises, Primary Wave Knight, Primary Wave Steven Tyler, Some Guy Songs and Testatyme Music
Aerosmith24:14
11Angel (single version)
engineer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer) and Bob Rock
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1987)
edit of:
Angel (album version) by Aerosmith (American hard rock band)
recording of:
Angel
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Child and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Aero Dynamics Music Publishing, Inc. (publisher; do not use as label), April Music Inc., Desmobile Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Primary Wave Steven Tyler and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Aerosmith54:04
12Monkey on My Back
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
additional horn [horns]:
The Margarita Horns
additional horn [The Margarita Horns]:
Henry Christian, Bruce Fairbairn, Tom Keenlyside and Ian Putz
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
electric guitar [guitars]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
harmonica, keyboard [keyboards] and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1989), Geffen Records Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1989), The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1989), UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1989) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Little Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Monkey on My Back
lyricist:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
composer:
Steven Tyler
publisher:
Swag Song Music, Inc.
Aerosmith2.93:57
13What It Takes (CHR single edit)
remix of:
What It Takes (single version) by Aerosmith (American hard rock band)
recording of:
What It Takes
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Child, Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, Desmobile Inc., EMI April Music Inc., JuJu Rhythms, Primary Wave Steven Tyler, SBK April Music Inc., Swag Song Music, Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Aerosmith44:07
14Water Song/Janie’s Got a GunAerosmith5:33
15Going Down/Love in an Elevator
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
additional horn [horns]:
The Margarita Horns
additional horn [The Margarita Horns]:
Henry Christian, Bruce Fairbairn, Tom Keenlyside and Ian Putz
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
additional other instruments [Musical Interludes]:
Bruce Fairbairn, Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith), Randy Raine Reusch and Steven Tyler
drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
electric guitar [guitars]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
harmonica, keyboard [keyboards] and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler
additional background vocals:
Bob Dowd, Bruce Fairbairn, Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) and Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
additional spoken vocals [Elevator Operator]:
Catherine Epps
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1989), Geffen Records Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1989), The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1989), UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1989) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Little Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Going Down/Love in an Elevator
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Hargrazac Music, JuJu Rhythms, Primary Wave Steven Tyler, Shack in the Back Music, Swag Song Music, Inc. and Vis Moxta Music
Aerosmith45:39
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