The Ultimate Rock Collection: Gold and Platinum

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Annotation

Label: Time Life Music - Catalog #: 37107/13610

Annotation last modified on 2015-08-31 04:23 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Volume 1: 1964–1970
2CD: Volume 2: 1971–1973
3CD: Volume 3: 1974–1979
4CD: Volume 4: 1980–1984
5CD: Volume 5: 1985–1988
6CD: Volume 6: 1989–1995
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1She Drives Me Crazy
engineer:
David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
co-producer:
Fine Young Cannibals and David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
bass, drum machine and keyboard:
David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
drum machine, guitar and tambourine:
Andy Cox (of The Beat)
vocals:
Roland Gift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Music Stream Ltd. (reissues, 2017–present; a.k.a. London Records or Recordings) (in 1988) and London Records Ltd. (not release label) (in 1989)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 77)
recording of:
She Drives Me Crazy (Fine Young Cannibals song)
writer:
Roland Gift and David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Fine Young Cannibals43:38
2Downtown Train
producer:
Trevor Horn
cover recording of:
Downtown Train
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
Rod Stewart4:42
3Like a Prayer
additional producer:
Shep Pettibone
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
mixer:
Goh Hotoda and Shep Pettibone
mixed at:
Sound Works (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Like a Prayer
writer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Orangejello Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Warner / Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), 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), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Johnny Yuma Music (publisher) (in 1988), Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (in 1988), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1989 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Madonna4.555:52
4Roam
edit of:
Roam by The B‐52s
recording of:
Roam
lyricist:
Robert Waldrop
composer:
Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider (US singer‐songwriter, frontman of The B‐52s), Keith Strickland and Cindy Wilson
publisher:
Man-Woman Together, Now!
The B‐52s4:07
5Something to Talk About
recording engineer and mixer:
Ed Cherney
assistant engineer:
Bryant Arnett, Ray Blair, Dan Bosworth (engineer) and Christina Paakkari
producer:
Bonnie Raitt and Don Was
acoustic guitar:
Stephen Bruton (guitarist, producer, singer and songwriter) (in 1991) and Bonnie Raitt (in 1991)
bass guitar:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson (in 1991)
drums (drum set):
Curt Bisquera (in 1991) and Ricky Fataar (in 1991)
electric guitar and slide guitar:
Bonnie Raitt (in 1991)
keyboard:
Scott Thurston (in 1991)
percussion:
Debra Dobkin (in 1991)
background vocals:
Sweet Pea Atkinson (in 1991), Bonnie (in 1991), David Lasley (in 1991) and Sir Harry Bowens (in 1991)
vocals:
Bonnie (in 1991)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1991, in 2005)
mixed at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1991)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 419)
recording of:
Something to Talk About (in 1991)
lyricist and composer:
Shirley Eikhard
publisher:
Canvee Music (in 1985) and Lynn Jacobs Publishing & Associates (in 1985)
Bonnie Raitt13:50
6The One
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
music videos:
The One by Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recording of:
The One
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Elton John2.555:55
7Losing My Religion
engineer:
Scott Litt (producer and engineer)
producer:
Scott Litt (producer and engineer) and R.E.M. (American rock band)
bass and keyboard:
Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer)
electric guitar and mandolin:
Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist)
guest acoustic guitar:
Peter Holsapple
vocals:
Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
arranger:
Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens Ltd. (in 1991) and R.E.M./Athens, Ltd. (in 1991)
music videos:
Losing My Religion by R.E.M. (American rock band)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 112), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 115), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 169) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 349)
recording of:
Losing My Religion
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
R.E.M.4.24:29
8I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)
recording of:
I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Steinman
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1993)
Meat Loaf55:17
9Hold My Hand
assistant engineer:
Wade Norton
engineer, producer and mixer:
Don Gehman
assistant mixer:
Liz Sroka
acoustic guitar and percussion:
Mark Bryan and Darius Rucker
bass guitar and clavinet:
Dean Felber
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim “Soni” Sonefeld
electric guitar:
Mark Bryan
background vocals:
David Crosby
vocals:
Mark Bryan, Dean Felber and Jim “Soni” Sonefeld
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1994) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1994)
recorded at:
N.R.G. Recording Services in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Scream Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hold My Hand
writer:
Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Darius Rucker and Jim Sonefeld
Hootie & the Blowfish44:17
10Sowing the Seeds of Love
producer:
David Bascombe and Tears for Fears
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1989)
edit of:
Sowing the Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears
recording of:
Sowing the Seeds of Love
writer:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Curt Smith
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Tears for Fears4.55:46
11These Are Days
recording engineer and mixer:
Ed Thacker
additional engineer:
Michael Reiter and Scott Blockland
producer:
Paul Fox (Producer)
accordion, Hammond organ and keyboard:
Dennis Drew
acoustic guitar, banjo, electric guitar, electric sitar, lap steel guitar, mandocello and pedal steel guitar:
Robert Buck
bass guitar:
Steven Gustafson
drums (drum set):
Jerome Augustyniak
percussion:
Jerome Augustyniak and Paulinho Da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
Dennis Drew and Natalie Merchant
vocals:
Natalie Merchant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1992) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Summa Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
These Are Days by 10,000 Maniacs
recording of:
These Are Days
lyricist:
Natalie Merchant
composer:
Robert Buck and Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Christian Burial Music (in 1992)
10,000 Maniacs33:42
12The End of the InnocenceDon Henley35:17
13All I Wanna Do
engineer:
Blair Lamb
producer:
Bill Bottrell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1993) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1993)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 405)
recording of:
All I Wanna Do
writer:
David Baerwald, Bill Bottrell, Wyn Cooper, Sheryl Crow (American singer-songwriter and musician) and Kevin Gilbert (singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Ignorant Music (ASCAP-affiliated), Old Crow Music (Sheryl Crow’s publishing label), Reservoir One America, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), WC Music Corp. and Zen of Iniquity
Sheryl Crow3.94:35
141979
engineer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis), Jeff Moleski and Claudine Pontier
producer and mixer:
Billy Corgan, Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
Barry “Sounds Like Gold” Goldberg (audio engineer)
lead vocals:
Billy Corgan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1995)
music videos:
1979 (music video) by The Smashing Pumpkins
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 8)
recording of:
1979
lyricist and composer:
Billy Corgan
The Smashing Pumpkins4.454:26
15Ants Marching
assistant engineer:
Andrew Page (sound engineer, involved in many Disney/Pixar animated films as music production director/manager)
engineer:
Chris Dickie
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
assistant mixer:
Dave Betancourt (engineer) and Rory Romano
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
acoustic guitar:
Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)
bass:
Stefan Lessard
drums (drum set):
Carter Beauford
vocals:
Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bama Rags Recordings, LLC (in 1994) and BMG Music (in 1994)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, 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
recording of:
Ants Marching
lyricist and composer:
Dave Matthews (of Dave Matthews Band)
publisher:
David J. Matthews (in 1993)
Dave Matthews Band3.94:33
16End of the Road
co-producer:
Daryl Simmons
executive producer:
Antonio M. Reid and Kenneth Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and L.A. Reid
recording of:
End of the Road
writer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds), L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons
publisher:
Ensign Music Corporation, Green Skirt Music (publisher) and Kear Music (publisher)
Boyz II Men4.655:50