20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Super Heroes of Rock

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Annotation

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): B000073002A 1088714260
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L771
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): ifpi 2A40
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): B000073002B 1088314250
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L771
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): ifpi 2A01
Matrix / Runout (Disc 3): B000073002C 1088414251
Mastering SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI L771
Mould SID Code (Disc 3): ifpi 2A19

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-07 08:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Maybellene
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess (legendary US production duo)
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1955-05-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (on 1955-05-21)
maracas [possibly]:
Leonard Chess (on 1955-05-21) and Jerome Green (on 1955-05-21)
piano:
Johnnie Johnson (US jazz/blues/rock’n’roll pianist) (on 1955-05-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2003)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-05-21)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 2), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 18), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 102)
recording of:
Maybellene (on 1955-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Salee Music Company
Chuck Berry3.92:21
2Gettin' Lucky
Head East4:04
3Let It Ride
assistant engineer:
Marc Sterling
engineer:
Buzz Richmond
producer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
bass and lead vocals:
C.F. Turner (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
drums (drum set):
Robbie Bachman (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
guitar [second lead guitar]:
Tim Bachman (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
percussion:
Rob Bachman (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
background vocals:
C.F. Turner (from 1973-09 until 1973-10), Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1973-09 until 1973-10) and Tim Bachman (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram, Inc. (in 1973), PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1973) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
mixed at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Let It Ride (from 1973-09 until 1973-10)
writer:
C.F. Turner and R. Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Eventide Music (1970s publisher, likely Canadian), Ranbach Music (publisher), Sony Songs Inc. and Top Soil Music (publisher)
Bachman–Turner Overdrive54:25
4Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley
cover recording of:
Sneakin’ Sally Thru the Alley
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Robert Palmer4:23
5Big City Nights
recorded in:
Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1984)
engineer:
Mike Beiriger, Dieter Dierks, David Hewitt (engineer) and Gerd Rautenbach
producer:
Dieter Dierks
mixer:
Mike Beiriger, Dieter Dierks and Scorpions (German rock band)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Rudolf Schenker
bass guitar:
Francis Buchholz
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Matthias Jabs and Rudolf Schenker
slide guitar:
Matthias Jabs
background vocals:
Francis Buchholz, Matthias Jabs, Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell (drummer, Germany) and Rudolf Schenker
lead vocals:
Klaus Meine
arranger:
Dieter Dierks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)) (in 1984, in 2018), Breeze Music (in 1984), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) (in 1984) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Dierks Studios in Pulheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1983 until 1984, in 1984)
recording of:
Big City Nights (in 1984)
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
live recording of:
Big City Nights
lyricist:
Klaus Meine
composer:
Rudolf Schenker
publisher:
Arabella Musikverlag GmbH
Scorpions3.94:08
6White Punks on Dope
recording of:
White Punks on Dope
writer:
Michael Evans (songwriter), Bill Spooner (guitarist) and Roger Steen
The Tubes46:47
7Gimme Three Steps
recording of:
Gimme Three Steps
writer:
Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant
Lynyrd Skynyrd5:18
8Blue Collar Man
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead] and lead vocals:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
recording of:
Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1978 to present) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (from 1978 to present)
Styx44:06
9Boom Boom (Out Go the Lights)
cover recording of:
Boom, Boom, Out Goes the Lights
lyricist and composer:
Stan Lewis (well known 60s/70s US producer/songwriter)
Pat Travers Band5:02
10Hey Big Brother
recording of:
Hey Big Brother
writer:
D. Fekaris and N. Zesses
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Rare Earth4:45
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Credits

Release

manufactured by, copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Music Enterprises (not for release label use; catalog/reissue division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
glass mastered at:Technicolor Universal Media Services in Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States
part of:20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (releases) (order: 90)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6173297 [info]
ASIN:US: B00079VQYS [info]

Release group

part of:20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (release groups) (order: 142)