Absolute Acoustic Rock

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Better Be Home Soon
recording engineer:
Tchad Blake
producer:
Mitchell Froom
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
drums (drum set):
Paul Hester (Australian drummer for Crowded House/Split Enz)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Nick Seymour (Nicholas More Seymour)
guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Finn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1988)
mixed for:
Fast Forward Productions, Ltd.
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 38)
recording of:
Better Be Home Soon
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Mushroom Music Publishing, Mushroom Publishing and Roundhead Music (BMI) (Neil Finn)
Crowded House3.53:07
2Wonderwall
recording engineer:
Owen Morris
producer:
Noel Gallagher and Owen Morris
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Arthurs ("Bonehead", Oasis)
bass guitar, ebow, electric guitar [lead guitar], mellotron, piano and background vocals:
Noel Gallagher
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Alan White (Oasis drummer)
tambourine and lead vocals:
Liam Gallagher (English musician, lead singer of Oasis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Big Brother Recordings, Ltd. (not for release label use! use “BIg Brother” instead) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
music videos:
Wonderwall by Oasis (Noel & Liam Gallagher)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 (Australian annual music listener poll) (number: 1995), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 12), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 27), triple j’s Hottest 100 (Australian annual music listener poll) (number: 2013 (Twenty Years)), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 48) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 95)
recording of:
Wonderwall
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gallagher
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Creation Songs Ltd, Dead Leg Music, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Oasis4.24:19
3To Her Door
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 22)
recording of:
To Her Door
lyricist and composer:
Paul Kelly (Australian singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Mushroom Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Paul Kelly33:17
4Every Morning
programming and producer:
David Kahne
engineer:
Steve Gallagher (engineer), David Kahne and John Travis (producer, audio engineer, mixer and songwriter)
mixer:
David Kahne and John Travis (producer, audio engineer, mixer and songwriter)
recording of:
Every Morning
additional writer:
Richard Bean (US singer and timbal percussionist), Pablo Tellez and Abel Zarate
writer:
David Kahne and Sugar Ray (US alternative rock band)
Sugar Ray43:40
5Mr. E's Beautiful Blues
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
E (Mark Oliver Everett, founder of Eels) and Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers)
conductor:
Jim Lang
horn and strings arranger:
Jim Lang
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Sexy Grandpa Music
recording of:
Mr. E's Beautiful Blues
lyricist:
E (Mark Oliver Everett, founder of Eels)
composer:
E (Mark Oliver Everett, founder of Eels) and Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers)
EELS4.553:57
6Wide Open Road
recording engineer:
Nick Mainsbridge (in 1985-08)
engineer:
Nick Mainsbridge
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer) and The Triffids (Australian rock band)
bass:
Martin Casey (in 1985-08)
drums (drum set):
Alsy MacDonald (in 1985-08)
guitar:
Evil Graham Lee (Australian rock musician) (in 1985-08), David McComb (in 1985-08) and Rob McComb (in 1985-08)
organ:
Jill Birt (in 1985-08)
pedal steel guitar:
Evil Graham Lee (Australian rock musician) (in 1985-08)
synthesizer:
David McComb (in 1985-08)
synthesizer [emulator]:
Adam Peters (in 1985-08)
vocals:
David McComb (in 1985-08)
arranger:
The Triffids (Australian rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Mark Angelo Studios in Acton, Ealing, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
mixed at:
Amazon Studios (defunct studios in Liverpool, became Parr Street Studios) in Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-09)
recording of:
Wide Open Road (in 1985-08)
lyricist and composer:
David McComb
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
The Triffids34:07
7Please Forgive Me
programming and engineer:
Iestyn Polson
producer:
Clune, David Gray (British singer/songwriter) and Iestyn Polson
bass, drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Clune
guitar, keyboard and piano:
David Gray (British singer/songwriter)
vocals:
Clune and David Gray (British singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Please Forgive Me
lyricist and composer:
David Gray (British singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
David Gray3.755:34
8Runaway Train
assistant engineer:
David Michael Dill (engineer) and Dan Gellert (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Beinhorn
assistant mixer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer) and Steve Sisco
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1992) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1992)
recording of:
Runaway Train
lyricist and composer:
Dave Pirner
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Taiwan (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), LFR Music, Standing Water Music, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner Chappell North America Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Soul Asylum4.44:26
9That's Entertainment
engineer:
George Chambers (engineer a/k/a George “Chappie” Chambers) and Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven and The Jam (late 70s/early 80s UK punk/mod revival band)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [backwards] and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (on 1980-10-22)
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-10-22)
snare drum and tambourine:
Rick Buckler (on 1980-10-22)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-10-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-10-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 306)
recording of:
That’s Entertainment (on 1980-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
And Son Music Ltd. (, from 1980 to present), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Stylist Music Ltd.
The Jam3.453:31
10Traffic
producer:
Marshall Bird and Steve Bush (engineer/mixer)
assistant mixer:
Ben Findlay (engineer and producer), Emma Jones (sound engineer), Russell Kearney, Marco Migliari and Jacquie Turner
bass:
Richard Jones (Welsh bassist for Stereophonics)
drums (drum set):
Stuart Cable
guitar and lead vocals:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
recorded at:
Parr Street Studios in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Traffic
lyricist:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
composer:
Stuart Cable, Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics) and Richard Jones (Welsh bassist for Stereophonics)
Stereophonics34:55
11Constant Craving
producer:
k.d. lang, Ben Mink and Greg Penny
accordion and piano:
Teddy Borowiecki
drums (drum set):
Randall Stoll (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
David Piltch
guitar family and violin:
Ben Mink
percussion:
Graham Boyle (drummer)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer)
additional vocals:
Sue Leonard
vocals:
k.d. lang
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992) and Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Vancouver Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
mixed at:
Saylor Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Constant Craving (music video) by k.d. lang
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 14)
recording of:
Constant Craving
lyricist and composer:
k.d. lang and Ben Mink
publisher:
Bumstead Publishing and Zavion Music
k.d. lang3.84:38
12Jump
cover recording of:
Jump
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)
Aztec Camera2:50
13Song to the Siren
recording of:
Song to the Siren
lyricist:
Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley (1960s–1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)
composer:
Tim Buckley (1960s–1970s US vocalist, songwriter, guitarist & producer)
arranger:
Cul de Sac (Boston-based instrumental rock group)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Third Story Music, Inc. and Tim Buckley Music
Tim Buckley3:12
14Say You Love Me
recording of:
Say You Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Christine McVie
publisher:
Bright Music Ltd. (publisher) and Universal Music Careers
Fleetwood Mac4:12
15Long Train Runnin'
recording of:
Long Train Runnin’
lyricist and composer:
Tom Johnston (guitarist and vocalist with “The Doobie Brothers”)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1982) and Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–) (in 1991)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
The Doobie Brothers3:27
16Cry for Me
recording of:
Cry for Me
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Roachford
Roachford4:34
17Winterwood
engineer:
Tom Flye
producer:
Ed Freeman (producer, arranger, musician, and photographer)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1971-05 until 1971-06)
recording of:
Winterwood
composer and arranger:
Don McLean
publisher:
Benny Bird Co. Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and United Artists (publisher)
Don McLean33:11
18The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
cover recording of:
And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
lyricist:
Eric Bogle
composer:
Eric Bogle (in 1971)
is based on:
Waltzing Matilda
The Pogues8:08
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