Generator

~ Recording by Foo Fighters

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • AU1999-11-01
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • AU1999-11-01
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321715742
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • GB1999-11-01
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 71699-2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • XE1999-11-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records07863 67892 2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • US1999-11-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67912-2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • US1999-11-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67892-2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to Lose (glass mastered at Cinram, Richmond, IN – C91007-18)Foo FightersAlbum
  • US1999-11-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67892-2
1.5Generator3:48Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records07863 67892-2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)CDRCA(WF) 7032
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to Lose (glass mastered at Sonopress USA – 02868-01)Foo FightersAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67892-2
1.5Generator3:48Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records07863 67892-4
1.1Generator3:50Foo FightersGeneratorFoo FightersSingle
  • GB2000-03-06
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321749582
1.1Generator3:48Foo FightersGeneratorFoo FightersSingle
  • GB2000-03-06
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321 74618 7
1.1Generator3:50Foo FightersGenerator (Maxi-Single)Foo FightersSingle
  • XE2000-03-07
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321746172
1.1Generator3:51Foo FightersGenerator (Exclusive Australian EP)Foo FightersSingle
  • AU2000-04-24
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321753772
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to Lose (Michael Klim slidepack cover)Foo FightersAlbum
  • AU2000-11-24
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records74321812312
1.4Generator3:49Foo FightersChannel Z: The Best Of, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NZ2000-11-30
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)9548392892
2.1Generator3:49Foo FightersTriple J: Hottest 100, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2001-07-09
triple j (imprint of ABC Music, Australia)585 146-2
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersBig Day Out 2002: DiscrespectiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2002-01-21
Shock (Australian independent)BDO2002CD
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • JP2007-09-26
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Roswell Records, BMG Japan88697-16747-2, BVCM-35131
1.5Generator3:48Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • US2011-11-22
Roswell Records88697 98324-1
1.5Generator3:47Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbumRoswell Records
Promotion
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to Lose (Advance Music)Foo FightersAlbum
Roswell Records, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)01199 67892 2, RADV-67892-2
1.1Generator3:48Foo FightersGeneratorFoo FightersSingle
  • GB2000-02-28
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.2Generator3:47Foo FightersRadioactivity Volume 00-06Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SBA MusicRAD0008
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersRock 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Nederland B.V.74321 792452
1.12Generator3:49Foo FightersRetrospectiveFoo FightersAlbum + CompilationSony BMG Studios Sydney
Bootleg
1.5Generator3:49Foo FightersThere Is Nothing Left to LoseFoo FightersAlbum
  • XW1999-10-04
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
1.1Generator3:50Foo FightersGeneratorFoo FightersSingle
  • XW2000-04-06
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
2.4Generator3:49Foo FightersGreatest Hits (Russian bootleg)Foo FightersAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark (Russian bootleg production)15254-1/15254-2
2.4Generator3:46Foo FightersGreatest Hits (Russian bootleg version)Foo FightersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (bootleg label pretending to be the real thing), Roswell Records34830•1/2

Relationships

recording engineer:Adam Kasper (in 1999)
producer:Foo Fighters
Adam Kasper
assistant mixer:John Nelson (engineer) (in 1999-07)
mixer:Adam Kasper (in 1999-07)
bass guitar:Nate Mendel (from 1999 until 1999-07)
drums (drum set):Dave Grohl (from 1999 until 1999-07)
Taylor Hawkins (from 1999 until 1999-07)
guitar, percussion and lead vocals:Dave Grohl (from 1999 until 1999-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Roswell Records, Inc. (in 1999)
additionally recorded at:Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1999)
recorded at:Studio 606 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States (from 1999 until 1999-07)
mixed at:Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1999-07)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/592nTDJAy8AucV4KKIDCmA [info]
recording of:Generator (from 1999 until 1999-07)

Generator

writer:Dave Grohl
Taylor Hawkins
Nate Mendel
publisher:Flying Earform Music (Foo Fighter Nate Mendel’s publishing company)
Living Under a Rock Music (Foo Fighter Taylor Hawkins’s publishing company)
MJ Twelve Music