Best of Ballads and Blues

~ Release by Poison (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Every Rose Has Its Thorn
engineer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Duane Baron, John Purdell and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
C.C. DeVille
lead vocals:
Bret Michaels
performer:
Poison (US glam metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) (in 1988), Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1988), Enigma (1980s US rock & alternative) (in 1988) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1996)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 34)
recording of:
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
composer:
Siddhartha Khosla (American singer and score composer)
publisher:
Cyanide Publishing, Sweet Cyanide Music, Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Songs Inc.
44:19
2Something to Believe In
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
co-producer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
bass guitar:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
C.C. DeVille
lead vocals:
Bret Michaels
performer:
Poison (US glam metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990, in 2003)
recording of:
Something to Believe In
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
publisher:
Cyanide Publishing
4.655:29
3Life Goes On
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
co-producer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
bass guitar:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
C.C. DeVille
lead vocals:
Bret Michaels
performer:
Poison (US glam metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990, in 2003)
recording of:
Life Goes On
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
44:48
4I Won't Forget You
engineer:
Jim Faraci
co-producer:
Jim Faraci
producer:
Ric Browde
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
C.C. DeVille
lead vocals:
Bret Michaels
performer:
Poison (US glam metal band)
recording of:
I Won’t Forget You
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
publisher:
Cyanide Publishing
3.43:35
5Good Love
engineer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Duane Baron, John Purdell and Tom Werman
recording of:
Good Love
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
42:52
6Lay Your Body Down
producer:
Duane Baron and John Purdell
bass guitar:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
Blues Saraceno
lead vocals:
Bret Michaels
performer:
Poison (US glam metal band)
recording of:
Lay Your Body Down
writer:
Bobby Dall, Bret Michaels, Rikki Rockett and Blues Saraceno
55:27
7Until You Suffer Some (Fire and Ice)
organ:
Mike Finnegan (keyboardist)
recording of:
Until You Suffer Some (Fire and Ice)
writer:
Bobby Dall, Richie Kotzen, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
54:13
8Be the One
producer:
John Purdell
bass:
Bobby Dall
drums (drum set):
Rikki Rockett
guitar:
Bret Michaels
vocals:
Bret Michaels
recorded at:
Devonshire Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1994-11 until 1994-12)
recording of:
Be the One
writer:
Bobby Dall, Bret Michaels, Rikki Rockett and Blues Saraceno
55:40
9Life Loves a Tragedy
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
co-producer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990, in 2003)
recording of:
Life Loves a Tragedy
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
4.655:15
10Only Time Will Tell
recording of:
Only Time Will Tell
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
44:01
11Poor Boy Blues
additional engineer:
Ken Lomas
engineer and mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
co-producer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bruce Fairbairn
recording of:
Poor Boy Blues
writer:
Bret Sychak, C.C. DeVille, Richard Ream and Robert Kuykendall
55:19
12Theatre of the Soul
piano:
Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
recording of:
Theatre of the Soul
writer:
Bobby Dall, Richie Kotzen, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
54:42
13Bastard Son of a Thousand Blues
piano:
Billy Powell
recording of:
Bastard Son of a Thousand Blues
writer:
Bobby Dall, Richie Kotzen, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
54:57
14The Last Song
54:22
15Something to Believe In (acoustic version + new lyrics)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990, in 2003)
recording of:
Something to Believe In
writer:
Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
publisher:
Cyanide Publishing
46:02
16Stand (acoustic version)
recording of:
Stand
writer:
Bobby Dall, Richie Kotzen, Bret Michaels and Rikki Rockett
publisher:
Cyanide Publishing and Richie Kotzen Music
54:15
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