The Very Best of Rock 1990-93

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1Wind of Change
assistant engineer:
Shay Baby, Attie Bauw, Albert Boekholt and Tom Fletcher (engineer)
engineer:
Erwin Musper and Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) and Scorpions (German rock band)
mixer:
Shay Baby, Erwin Musper and Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Rudolf Schenker (in 1990)
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz (in 1990)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany) (in 1990)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Matthias Jabs (in 1990) and Rudolf Schenker (in 1990)
guest keyboard:
Koen van Baal (in 1990)
slide guitar:
Matthias Jabs (in 1990)
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz (in 1990), Matthias Jabs (in 1990), Klaus Meine (in 1990), Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany) (in 1990) and Rudolf Schenker (in 1990)
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine (in 1990)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1990, in 1991) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1990) and Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1990)
mixed at:
Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
recording of:
Wind of Change (in 1990)
lyricist and composer:
Klaus Meine
publisher:
BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Polygram Music, PRI Music, Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Scorpions3.45:11
2Why
recording of:
Why
lyricist and composer:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
publisher:
BMG Records (not for release label use! primarily named as distributor in the UK), La Lennoxa Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Annie Lennox4:55
3Suicide Blonde
programming:
Jon and Kirk
assistant engineer:
Brendan Morley and Andy Strange
engineer:
David Nicholas (Australian recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
editor:
Tim Young (mastering engineer)
bass and electric bass guitar [bass]:
Garry Gary Beers
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jon Farris
drums (drum set) and keyboard [keyboards]:
Jon Farriss
electric guitar [guitar] and guitar:
Andrew Farriss (in band INXS), Tim Farriss and Kirk Pengilly
keyboard [keyboards]:
Andrew Farriss (in band INXS) and Jon Farris
saxophone and background vocals [vocals]:
Kirk Pengilly
lead vocals [vocals]:
Michael Hutchence
vocals:
Michael Hutchence and Kirk Pengilly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
INXS (in 1990)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
INXS (label and copyrights holder for INXS) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Rhinoceros Studio 2 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and Rhinoceros Studio 2 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Suicide Blonde
lyricist:
Michael Hutchence
composer:
Andrew Farriss (in band INXS)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Tol Muziek (in 1990)
INXS4.13:53
4When the Night Comes
recording of:
When the Night Comes
written in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987-04) and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (in 1987-04)
writer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter), Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) (in 1987-04) and Jim Vallance (in 1987-04)
Joe Cocker4:46
5To Be With You
assistant engineer:
Chris Kupper, David Luke (engineer), Scott Ralston, Michael Semanick and Andy Udoff
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Elson and Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Kevin Elson
bass guitar [bass]:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corp. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1991), Warner Music International (trademark of Warner Music International the company) (in 1991) and Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
To Be With You by Mr. Big (American hard rock band)
recording of:
To Be With You
writer:
David Grahame and Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
publisher:
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), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30), Dog Turner Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Eric Martin Songs (from 1991 to present), Tasmanian Compositions (from 1991 to present), 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) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Mr. Big4.43:21
6God’s Great Banana Skin
recording of:
God’s Great Banana Skin
lyricist and composer:
Chris Rea
publisher:
Magnet Music Ltd. (publisher)
Chris Rea5:20
7While My Guitar Gently Weeps
engineer:
Paul Hamingson
producer and mixer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1990-01 until 1990-02) and Jeff Lynne (from 1990-01 until 1990-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1990)
recorded at and mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada (from 1990-01 until 1990-02)
cover recording of:
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (from 1990-01 until 1990-02)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd., Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI) and Zero Productions, Inc.
The Jeff Healey Band55:13
8Part of Me, Part of You
recording of:
Part of Me, Part of You
writer:
Glenn Frey (US musician/singer/songwriter, member of the Eagles) and Jack Tempchin
Glenn Frey5:59
9Fools Lullaby
music videos:
Fools Lullaby (music video) by Bonnie Tyler
recording of:
Fools Lullaby
lyricist and composer:
Howard Houston
Bonnie Tyler3:52
10I Remember You
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Michael Wagener
additional engineer:
Dave Kent (engineer)
bass guitar:
Rachel Bolan
drums (drum set):
Rob Affuso
guitar:
Scotti Hill and Dave “The Snake” Sabo
background vocals:
Rachel Bolan, Scotti Hill and Dave “The Snake” Sabo
lead vocals:
Sebastian Bach (Canadian metal singer)
recorded at:
Royal Recorders in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States (in 1988)
recording of:
I Remember You
writer:
Rachel Bolan and Dave “The Snake” Sabo
Skid Row3.95:14
11500 Miles
cover recording of:
500 Miles
lyricist and composer:
Hedy West
publisher:
Robert Mellin, Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and ミュージカル・ライツ・東京 (Musical Lights Tokyo)
recording of:
500 Miles
lyricist and composer:
Hedy West
publisher:
Robert Mellin, Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and ミュージカル・ライツ・東京 (Musical Lights Tokyo)
The Hooters4.54:22
12Here Comes the War
recording engineer and producer:
Niko Bolas
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
drums (drum set):
Robert Heaton
electric bass guitar:
Nelson (aka Peter Nice of New Model Army)
electric guitar:
Robert Heaton, Nelson (aka Peter Nice of New Model Army) and Justin Sullivan
keyboard and lead vocals:
Justin Sullivan
background vocals:
Robert Heaton and Nelson (aka Peter Nice of New Model Army)
recorded at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Here Comes the War
writer:
Robert Heaton, Nelson (aka Peter Nice of New Model Army) and Justin Sullivan
New Model Army44:28
13Room to Roam
The Waterboys3:10
14Airborne Mix
The Heavy’s11:13
15Sweet Harmony
programming:
Jon Marsh
producer:
Helena Marsh and Jon Marsh
keyboard:
Richard Cottle and Jon Marsh
lute:
John Themis
saxophone:
Nigel Hitchcock
background vocals:
Derek Green, Sylvia Mason‐James (British singer) and Beverley Skeete
vocals:
Jon Marsh
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recording of:
Sweet Harmony
lyricist and composer:
Helena Marsh and Jon Marsh
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Downtown Music UK Ltd. and Eagle-i Music
sub-publisher:
エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング 第7出版事業部 (Avex Music Publishing, 7th Publishing Division)
The Beloved2.95:03
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1The Anniversary Waltz (Part 1)Status Quo5:00
2Don’t Chain My Heart
recording engineer:
Anas Allaf, Bart Stevens, Bob Edwards (US producer/engineer), Darian Sahanaja, Dick Kaneshiro, Ed Korengo, Fred Kelly Jr. (audio engineer), Jeff Graham, Jeff Lorenzen (Engineer - studio technician), Ken Deranteriasian, Kyle Bess, Mick Stern (engineer), Mike Arvold, Rail Rogut, Randy Long, Randy Wine, Rick Plant (US bassist), Rob Jaczko, Shawn Berman and Thom Russo
additional programming:
John Jessel
engineer:
Greg Ladanyi (task: engineered by), Jess Sutcliffe (task: engineered by), John Jessel (task: engineered by) and Niko Bolas (task: engineered by)
producer:
Toto (US rock group)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jeff Procaro
guitar:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
keyboard:
David Paich
synthesizer:
John Jessel and Steve Porcaro
background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Angel Rogers (American singer), Fred White (soul singer, songwriter, arranger and producer) and Philip Ingram (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and keyboardist)
vocals:
David Paich and Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
recording of:
Don’t Chain My Heart (from 1991-02 until 1992-05-07)
writer:
Toto (US rock group)
publisher:
Buddy Love Music, Davlo Music, Freesongs (use Feesongs for Fee Waybill publisher), Micheluce Music and Rising Storm Music
Toto44:46
3Love Is
recording of:
Love Is
lyricist and composer:
David Tyson (Canadian producer/songwriter) and Christopher Ward (Canadian songwriter & veejay)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) (in 1989)
Alannah Myles3:39
4Hey Stoopid
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Scott Jochim, Dave Levy and Brian Scheuble
executive producer:
Bob Pfeifer
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Curry
guest guitar:
Joe Satriani and Slash N' Roses (Guns N'Roses tribute)
guitar:
Stef Burns
keyboard:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
synclavier:
Steve Croes
background vocals:
Sherwood Ball (songwriter, not to be confused with guitarist Ernie Ball), Scott Bender, Lance Bulen, Stan Bush, Cali (US musician, daughter of Alice Cooper), Gary Falcone, Mike Finnigan (keyboardist), Kelly Keeling, Corky McClennan, Shaun Murphy, Zachary Nevel, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Palmucci, Victor Pepe, Jack Ponti, Joe Satriani and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present)
arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger), Victor Pepe and Jack Ponti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1991) 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 2013)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States and The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edit of:
Hey Stoopid (album version) by Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present)
recording of:
Hey Stoopid
writer:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present), Bob Pfeifer, Jack Ponti and Vic Pepe
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Ezra Music, Fifeman, Inc., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (, from 1991 until 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., 1968‐09‐19–1999‐11‐09), BMG Songs, Inc. (from 1991 to ????), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1991 to ????), Ezra Music Corp. (from 1991 to present), Fifeman Music (from 1991 to present), Jack Ponti Music (from 1991 to present), Little Elvis Music (from 1991 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1991 until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper43:57
5I’m Easy
producer:
Faith No More and Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
electric guitar:
Jim Martin (ex-Faith No More guitarist) (from 1992-01 until 1992-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1992)
music videos:
Easy by Faith No More
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 9)
cover recording of:
Easy (from 1992-01 until 1992-03)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie
publisher:
Brenda Richie Publishing, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Libren Music
Faith No More3.73:06
6Shelter Me
assistant engineer:
Gene Foster (engineer) and Jim Odom (of Le Roux)
engineer:
Gary Lyons (UK engineer & producer)
producer:
John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer) and Tom Keifer
assistant mixer:
George Cowan (US engineer) and Mike Reiter
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
bass guitar:
Eric Brittingham
drums (drum set):
Fred Coury
electric guitar:
Tom Keifer and Jeff LaBar
percussion:
Fred Coury and Bashiri Johnson
piano:
Rod Roddy (member of Le Roux)
saxophone:
Jay Davidson
background vocals:
Fred Coury, Elaine Foster, Sharon Foster and Tara Pellerin
lead vocals:
Tom Keifer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
recorded at:
House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States, Kajem/Victory Studios (An American recording studio and production facility.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States and Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (in 1990)
recording of:
Shelter Me
lyricist and composer:
Tom Keifer
Cinderella44:47
7Candy
recording engineer and mixer:
Ed Cherney
producer:
Don Was
bass guitar:
Charley Drayton
drums (drum set):
Kenny Aronoff
electric guitar:
Iggy Pop and Waddy Wachtel
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
guest lead vocals:
Kate Pierson
lead vocals:
Iggy Pop
vocals and performer:
Kate Pierson
part of:
Mixtape – Game Soundtrack (number: 17)
recording of:
Candy
lyricist and composer:
James Osterberg, Jr.
recording of:
Candy
lyricist and composer:
James Osterberg, Jr.
translator:
Wolfgang Niedecken
translated version of:
Candy
Iggy Pop4.354:15
8Roll the Bones
recording of:
Roll the Bones
lyricist:
Neil Peart
composer:
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
Rush3.655:31
9She’s a Woman
guest vocals:
Shabba Ranks
cover recording of:
She’s a Woman
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Scritti Politti3:28
10Plaster på såret
producer:
Roger Valstad
recording of:
Plaster på såret (in 1990)
writer:
Persi Iveland (Per Christian Iveland; bassist and songwriter; member of Wannskrækk) and Kjartan Kristiansen
publisher:
manus ("no publisher")
DumDum Boys2:59
11Devil in Disguise
recording of:
Devil in Disguise
lyricist:
Yngwie Malmsteen and Erika Norberg (Swedish AOR/pop vocalist)
composer:
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie J. Malmsteen6:12
12HeavenWarrant3:56
13Someone to LoveRoger McGuinn3:34
14Three Little Pigs
producer:
C. J. Buscaglia and Sylvia Massy
guest vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
music videos:
Three Little Pigs (official) by Green Jellÿ
recording of:
Three Little Pigs
lyricist and composer:
Mark Levinthal and Bill Manspeaker
is based on:
Three Little Pigs (The Three Little Pigs, Original fable)
Green Jellÿ45:56
15DoublebackZZ Top3.253:56