The Very Best Of, Volume 2

~ Release by The Rolling Stones (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Harlem Shuffle
engineer:
Dave Jerden
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Steve Lillywhite
vocals:
Bobby Womack
cover recording of:
Harlem Shuffle
writer:
Earl Nelson and Bob Relf
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., Bug Music (music publishing) (in 1988), Keyman Music (publisher) (in 1988) and Marc-Jean Music (publisher) (in 1988)
3.53:23
2Start Me Up
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
bass:
Bill Wyman
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
background vocals:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1981, in 1993, in 2012)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 94)
recording of:
Start Me Up
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
4.23:35
3Miss You
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
guest electric piano:
Ian McLagan
harmonica:
Sugar Blue
saxophone:
Mel Collins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1978)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 16)
recording of:
Miss You
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
33:36
4Respectable
recording engineer and mixer:
Chris Kimsey
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
electric bass guitar [bass guitar]:
Bill Wyman
electric guitar:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones), Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Ron Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 2012)
recording of:
Respectable
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
3.253:10
5Sex Drive
recording of:
Sexdrive
5:05
6Love Is Strong
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer) and Alistair McMillan
recording engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Don Was
assistant mixer:
Mike Baumgartner, Greg Goldman and Ed Korengo
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Ronnie (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
bass:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
harmonica and maracas:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
membranophone:
Charlie (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
Wurlitzer electric piano [wurlitzer piano]:
Chuck Leavell
background vocals:
Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Mick (The Rolling Stones)
guest background vocals:
Bernard Fowler (American musician) and Ivan Neville
vocals:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Love Is Strong
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
2.83:47
7Sad Sad Sad
recording engineer:
Christopher Marc Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Chris Kimsey
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 2012)
recorded at:
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sad Sad Sad
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
33:36
8Manish Boy
recording of:
Mannish Boy
writer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer), Mel London and McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd. and Tristan Music Ltd.
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
4:40
9Fool to Cry
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
electric piano:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
recording of:
Fool to Cry
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
2.54:06
10Hang Fire
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
bass:
Bill Wyman
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
piano:
Ian Stewart (piano/keyboard, Rolling Stones member)
saxophone:
Sony Rollins (American saxophonist)
background vocals:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 2012)
recording of:
Hang Fire
lyricist and composer:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
arranger:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
4.352:24
11Hot Stuff
recording of:
Hot Stuff
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
2.53:33
12Beast of Burden
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)
recording of:
Beast of Burden
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Co. (publisher)
2.753:26
13You Got Me Rocking
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer) and Alistair McMillan
recording engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Don Was
assistant mixer:
Mike Baumgartner, Greg Goldman and Ed Korengo
bass:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
electric guitar and guitar [mystery guitar]:
Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist)
maracas:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
membranophone:
Charlie (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
piano:
Chuck Leavell
slide guitar:
Ronnie (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
background vocals:
Bernard Fowler (American musician), Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist), Mick (The Rolling Stones) and Ivan Neville
guest background vocals:
Bernard Fowler (American musician) and Ivan Neville
vocals:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You Got Me Rocking
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
3.353:37
14Crazy Mama
recording of:
Crazy Mama
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
4:04
15Hold On to Your Hat
recording engineer:
Christopher Marc Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Chris Kimsey
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Promotone B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 2012)
recorded at:
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hold on to Your Hat
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
33:35
16Dirty Work
engineer:
Dave Jerden
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Dirty Work
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones), Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
23:53
17Mixed Emotions
recording engineer:
Christopher Marc Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Chris Kimsey
mixer:
Chris Kimsey
guest brass:
Kick Horns
guest percussion:
Luís Jardim
organ and piano:
Chuck Leavell
guest background vocals:
Sarah Dash, Lisa Fischer (American vocalist) and Bernard Fowler (American musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Grammofoonplaten B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of CBS Records, Inc.) (in 1989)
recorded at:
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Mixed Emotions
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
2.54:01
18It Must Be Hell
engineer and mixer:
Chris Kimsey
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Chris Kimsey
recording of:
It Must Be Hell
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
35:03
19New Faces
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer) and Alistair McMillan
recording engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Don Was
assistant mixer:
Mike Baumgartner, Greg Goldman and Ed Korengo
acoustic guitar:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
bass:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
harmonium and harpsichord:
Chuck Leavell
shakers [shaker]:
Luís Jardim
tambourine:
Charlie (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
tin whistle [pennywhistle]:
Frankie Gavin (Irish fiddler and accordionist)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist)
vocals:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
recording of:
New Faces
lyricist:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
composer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
22:50
20The Worst
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer) and Alistair McMillan
recording engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
The Glimmer Twins (production name for Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) and Don Was
assistant mixer:
Mike Baumgartner, Greg Goldman and Ed Korengo
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Keith (Rolling Stones guitarist)
bass:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
fiddle:
Frankie Gavin (Irish fiddler and accordionist)
membranophone:
Charlie (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Ronnie (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
piano:
Chuck Leavell
background vocals:
Mick (The Rolling Stones)
recording of:
The Worst
lyricist:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
composer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs and Promopub B V
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