Born to Be Wild: A Retrospective 1966–1990

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Twisted
John Kay & The Sparrow3:15
2Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
John Kay & The Sparrow3:44
3Sookie Sookie
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
cover recording of:
Sookie Sookie
composer:
Don Covay and Steve Cropper
Steppenwolf3.63:16
4Everybody’s Next One
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
recording of:
Everybody's Next One
writer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf) and Gabriel Mekler
publisher:
Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf32:57
5Born to Be Wild
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1968), MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1968) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1968)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 53) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 129)
recording of:
Born to Be Wild
lyricist and composer:
Mars Bonfire
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Manitou Music, Manitou Music Canada, MCA Music Canada, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 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)
Steppenwolf4.153:31
6Your Wall’s Too High
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
recording of:
Your Wall's Too High
lyricist and composer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf35:44
7Desperation
recording of:
Desperation
lyricist and composer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf55:47
8The Pusher
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1968)
recorded at:
American Recording Co. (original Los Angeles location, 1959–1982) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967)
cover recording of:
The Pusher (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Hoyt Axton
publisher:
Lady Jane Music, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 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)
Steppenwolf45:51
9The Ostrich
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
recording of:
The Ostrich
lyricist and composer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf45:45
10Don’t Step on the Grass, Sam
recording of:
Don't Step on the Grass, Sam
lyricist and composer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 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)
Steppenwolf15:41
11Magic Carpet Ride
producer:
Gabriel Mekler
recording of:
Magic Carpet Ride
writer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf) and Rushton Moreve
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), The Music Pool, Inc., Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 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)
Steppenwolf4.454:22
12Rock Me
recording of:
Rock Me
lyricist and composer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf3.853:44
13Jupiter’s Child
recording of:
Jupiter’s Child
writer:
Jerry Edmonton (former Steppenwolf drummer), John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf) and Michael Monarch
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 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)
Steppenwolf3.63:24
14It’s Never Too Late
recording of:
It’s Never Too Late
writer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf) and Nick St. Nicholas
publisher:
ABC/Dunhill Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf44:05
15Monster / Suicide / America
Steppenwolf39:13
16Move Over
recording of:
Move Over
writer:
John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf) and Gabriel Mekler
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Steppenwolf3.752:55
17Hey Lawdy Mama
recording of:
Hey Lawdy Mama (Steppenwolf song)
writer:
Larry Byrom, Jerry Edmonton (former Steppenwolf drummer) and John Kay (lead singer of Steppenwolf)
publisher:
Black Leather Music and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Steppenwolf3.62:55
2CD

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000002OHU [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/538022 [info]
Wikidata:Q4945951 [info]