Testament: The Complete Slash Recordings 1981–1985

~ Release by The Blasters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Marie Marie
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Marie Marie
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:07
2No Other Girl
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
No Other Girl
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:30
3I’m Shakin’
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
I’m Shakin’
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Unichappell Music
2:23
4Border Radio
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Border Radio
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:47
5American Music
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
American Music
writer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
publisher:
Ron Weiser Publishing and Twin Duck Music (BMI affiliated)
2:10
6So Long Baby Goodbye
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar and harmonica:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
So Long Baby Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:24
7Hollywood Bed
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Hollywood Bed
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
3:34
8Never No More Blues
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Never No Mo’ Blues
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Never No More Hard Times Blues
2:47
9This Is It
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
2:15
10Highway 61
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar and harmonica:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
3:01
11I Love You So
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
2:52
12Stop the Clock
engineer:
Pat Burnette and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
associate producer:
Art Fein and Roger Harris (engineer/producer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Stop the Clock
writer:
Bob Ehret (rockabilly)
1:57
13Red Rose
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
recording of:
Red Rose
writer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:32
14Barefoot Rock
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar and harmonica:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:31
15Bus Station
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:33
16One More Dance
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:28
17It Must Be Love
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:57
18Jubilee Train
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
recording of:
Jubilee Train
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
3:04
19Long White Cadillac
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
recording of:
Long White Cadillac
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
2:55
20Fool’s Paradise
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:47
21Boomtown
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar and harmonica:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
3:37
22Leaving
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
3:28
23Tag Along
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
2:59
24Justine
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin and John Doe (US singer, songwriter, actor, poet & bassist)
recording of:
Justine
writer:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (until 1958-03-27) and Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (until 1958-03-27)
2:16
25Flat Top Joint
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
2:33
26Leave My Money Alone
engineer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
associate producer:
Jim Hill (US West Coast producer, engineer)
producer:
The Blasters (US rock band)
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
3:29
27One Bad Stud
engineer:
Pat Burnette
producer:
Phil Alvin and Pat Burnette
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1984)
recording of:
One Bad Stud
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Bienstock Pub. Co. ASCAP (ASCAP affiliated), Jerry Leiber Music and Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP)
2:31
28Blue Shadows
engineer:
Pat Burnette
producer:
Phil Alvin and Pat Burnette
baritone saxophone:
Steve Berlin
bass:
John Bazz
drums (drum set):
Bill Bateman
guitar:
Phil Alvin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Gene Taylor (US blues, rock, and boogie-woogie pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Phil Alvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1984)
recording of:
Blue Shadows
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
publisher:
Twin Duck Music (BMI affiliated)
3:16
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