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Annotation

Individual barcodes:

CD 1: 8712155032073
CD 2: 8712155032080
CD 3: 8712155032097
CD 4: 8712155032103

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-30 22:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jingo
cover recording of:
Jin‐go‐lo‐ba (Drums of Passion) (Jingo)
lyricist and composer:
Babatunde Olatunji
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Songs Ltd.
Santana2:59
2Polk Salad Annie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 1969)
recording of:
Polk Salad Annie
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Tony Joe White3:41
3Get Ready
producer:
Rare Earth (Detroit band)
edit of:
Get Ready by Rare Earth (Detroit band)
cover recording of:
Get Ready
lyricist and composer:
William “Smokey” Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
recording of:
Get Ready
lyricist and composer:
William “Smokey” Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Rare Earth2:53
4Devil With the Blue Dress
recording of:
Devil With the Blue Dress
writer:
Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
Mitch Ryder3:31
5Natural Born Boogie
Humble Pie4:07
6I’m a Man
recording of:
I’m a Man
writer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) and Steve Winwood
composer:
Keith Emerson
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., 1968‐09‐19–1999‐11‐09)
The Spencer Davis Group3:30
7Rock Steady Woman
recording of:
Rock Steady Woman
writer:
Steve Darrington, John MacKay (Brewers Droop) and Ron Watts (Brewers Droop)
The Booze Brothers feat. Mark Knopfler4:08
8Mony Mony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968)
recording of:
Mony Mony
writer:
Bobby Bloom (US singer-songwriter), Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry and Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Big Seven Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
Tommy James & the Shondells2:49
9Parchman Farm
recording of:
Parchman Farm
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
publisher:
Jazz Editions
Johnny Winter2:41
10Mama Talk to Your Daughter
cover recording of:
Mama Talk to Your Daughter
lyricist and composer:
J.B. Lenoir
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Ghana Music
John Mayall3:57
11Season of the Witch
recording of:
Season of the Witch
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
Donovan5:19
12Spoonfull
Canned Heat2:24
13Stroll On
recording of:
Stroll On
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member), Jimmy Page and Keith Relf
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
version of:
Train Kept A‐Rollin’ (The Yardbirds’ arrangement)
The Yardbirds with Jeff Beck & Jimmy Page2:44
14Science Fiction
recorded at:
Toronto Rock and Roll Revival (1969-09-13)
recorded at:
Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1969-09-13)
live recording of:
Fields of Regret (on 1969-09-13)
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper), Glen Buxton (American guitarist), Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present), Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) and Neal Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ezra Music Corp., Third Palm Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) 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)
recording of:
Fields of Regret
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper), Glen Buxton (American guitarist), Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present), Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) and Neal Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ezra Music Corp., Third Palm Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) 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)
Alice Cooper26:40
15Brain Tap Shuffle
producer:
Kenny Vance (singer, songwriter, and producer)
bass:
Walter Becker
drums (drum set):
John Discepolo
guitar and percussion:
Denny Dias
keyboard:
Donald Fagen
background vocals:
Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Keith Thomas (CCM, country, pop producer & songwriter) and Keith LaMelle Thomas
lead vocals:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
remixer:
Michael Getlin
recording of:
Brain Trap Shuffle
composer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen42:51
16Voodoo Chile (slight return, short version)
recording of:
Voodoo Child (slight return)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
is based on:
Voodoo Chile
Jimi Hendrix5:06
1725 or 6 to 4
recording of:
25 or 6 to 4
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lamm (in 1969)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Island Music Ltd., Spirit Music Publishing Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., 1968‐09‐19–1999‐11‐09), Aurelius Music (in 1986) and Lamminations Music (in 1986)
Chicago5:11
18You’re Gonna Love Me
Q‐Tips3:36
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Little Wing
recording of:
Little Wing
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Interworld Music Ltd., Six Continents Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Yameta Co., Ltd. and Bella Godiva Music (in 1967)
Jimi Hendrix3:08
2Soul Sacrifice (short version)
recording of:
Soul Sacrifice
composer:
David Brown (US bassist for Santana/Allman Brothers/31st of February), Marcus Malone (US percussionist, member of Santana), Gregg Rolie (keyboardist and vocalist) and Carlos Santana
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Petra Music and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
Santana54:56
3I Just Want to Celebrate
recording of:
I Just Want to Celebrate
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Nick Zesses
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Rare Earth3:26
4Jenny Take a Ride
recording of:
Jenny Take a Ride
writer:
Bob Crewe and Enotris Johnson
composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman
Mitch Ryder3:29
5Choker
recording of:
Choker
writer:
Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Eric Clapton1:20
6Shake
cover recording of:
Shake (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”)
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd.
Rod Stewart2:33
7Train Kept a Rolling
recording of:
Train Kept A‐Rollin’ (The Yardbirds’ arrangement)
writer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay and Lois Mann
additional arranger:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (in 1965)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated), Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Inc., Herald Square Music, Hudson Bay Music Co. (publisher), Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Quartet Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
version of:
The Train Kept A‐Rollin’
The Yardbirds3:25
8Road Show
recording of:
Road Show
lyricist and composer:
Maggie Parker (Maggie Mayall)
John Mayall4:27
9Kind Hearted Woman
Johnny Winter3:43
10No Matter What
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 472)
recording of:
No Matter What (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Ham
publisher:
Apple Publishing Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and The Estate for Peter William Ham
Badfinger4.353:03
11Brooklyn
producer:
Kenny Vance (singer, songwriter, and producer)
bass:
Walter Becker
drums (drum set):
John Discepolo
guitar:
Elliott Randall
keyboard and lead vocals:
Donald Fagen
remixer:
Michael Getlin
recording of:
Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me)
writer:
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
publisher:
Anchor Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd. and Red Giant Music, Inc.
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen25:25
12Blood Runs Hot
The Spencer Davis Group3:58
13Little Pretty Thing
recording of:
Little Pretty Thing
writer:
Barbara Foote, Ronnie Bond (The Troggs), Robert L. Greene and Tony Murray
The Troggs3:03
14Love Is on a Roll
The Spencer Davis Group3:45
15Going to the River
recorded at:
Hallmark Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Going to the River (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino, American singer-songwriter and pianist) and Dave Bartholomew
Alice Cooper32:10
16Purple Song
Chicago6:17
17American Woman
recording of:
American Woman
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter), Burton Cummings, Jim Kale (original bassist for The Guess Who) and Garry Peterson (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bug Music (music publishing), Bug Music Ltd., Bug Music, Inc., Cirrus Musik, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dunbar Music Inc., Hello Mr. Wilson, Shilleagh Music, Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Guess Who5:31
18Roosevelt and Ira Lee
Tony Joe White4:39
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida
recording of:
In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida
lyricist and composer:
Douglas Lloyd Ingle
publisher:
Ten East‐Cotillion‐Itasca
Iron Butterfly3:02
2Suzie Q
bass:
Sonny Trammell (in 1957)
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Lewis (drummer) (in 1957)
guitar:
James Burton (guitarist) (in 1957) and Dale Hawkins (in 1957)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1957)
vocals:
Dale Hawkins (in 1957)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 24) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 73)
recording of:
Susie Q (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Dale Hawkins
additional composer:
Eleanor Broadwater and Stanley Lewis (well known 60s/70s US producer/songwriter)
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 PeerMusic AB
Dale Hawkins32:14
3Shakin’ All Over
The Guess Who3:25
4Born to Wander
recording of:
Born to Wander
lyricist and composer:
Tom Baird (Motown producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Rare Earth3:16
5Snake Drive
recording of:
Snake Drive
composer:
Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Eric Clapton2:26
6Sock It to Me, Baby!
Mitch Ryder3:09
7I Just Got Some
cover recording of:
I Just Got Some
lyricist and composer:
Willie Mabon
writer:
Willie Dixon and Billy “The Kid” Emerson (rock ’n’ roll on Sun, Vee‐Jay & Chess Records)
Rod Stewart3:38
8Some Kind of Wonderful
producer:
Bob Sargeant
cover recording of:
Some Kind of Wonderful
lyricist and composer:
Willie John Ellison (American/Canadian musician)
publisher:
Crash Music, Dandelion Music Company and Fermata do Brasil
Q‐Tips3:42
9Tin Soldier
recording of:
Tin Soldier
writer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
United Artists and EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 1967)
version of:
Anything
Small Faces3:21
10I Can’t Control Myself
recording of:
I Can’t Control Myself
lyricist and composer:
Reg Presley
The Troggs4.353:04
11Softly Softly
recording of:
Softly, Softly
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Grant
The Equals2:09
12Bad News
Johnny Winter2:37
13Heartful of Soul
engineer:
Roger Cameron
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
acoustic guitar:
Keith Relf (on 1965-04-20)
bass:
Ron Prentice (on 1965-04-20)
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (on 1965-04-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-04-20)
cover recording of:
Heart Full of Soul (on 1965-04-20)
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Man-Ken Music Ltd.
The Yardbirds4.62:27
14Don’t Want You No More
recording of:
Don’t Want You No More
writer:
Spencer Davis and Phil Sawyer
publisher:
Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
The Spencer Davis Group4:04
15Latin Tropical (short version)
recording of:
Latin Tropical
composer:
Carlos Santana
Santana2:41
16Questions 67 & 68
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
James William Guercio
lead vocals:
Peter Cetera (in 1969-01) and Robert Lamm (in 1969-01)
brass arranger:
Robert Lamm and James Pankow
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at and mixed at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1969-01)
recording of:
Questions 67 & 68 (in 1969-01)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lamm
publisher:
Lamminations Music
Chicago4:58
17Mexico City
recording of:
Mexico City
lyricist and composer:
John Mayall
publisher:
Hibiscus Music Co
sub-publisher:
Strictly Songs France
John Mayall5:58
18Purple Haze
recording of:
Purple Haze
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music, Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., Interworld Music Ltd., Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc. and Yameta Co. Ltd.
quotes music from:
The Ballad of Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix3:06
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1America
recording of:
America
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) and Antonín Dvořák (composer)
version of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
version of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)
The Nice36:21
2Hey Big Brother
recording of:
Hey Big Brother
writer:
D. Fekaris and N. Zesses
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Rare Earth4:32
3Witch Queen of New Orleans
recording of:
The Witch Queen of New Orleans (1971 song)
writer:
Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
Redbone3:32
4Little Latin Lupe Lu
cover recording of:
Little Latin Lupe Lu
lyricist:
Bill Medley
composer:
Bill Medley (in 1962)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981)
Mitch Ryder3:17
5Freight Loader
recording of:
Freight Loader
writer:
Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Eric Clapton2:46
6Itchycoo Park
recording of:
Itchycoo Park
writer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (ended) and EMI Catalogue Partnership
Small Faces2:51
7Good Golly Miss Molly
cover recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
The Swinging Blue Jeans2:23
8Out of Sight
Johnny Winter2:21
9Can’t Hold On
producer:
Johnny Otis
cover recording of:
I Can’t Hold Out (aka “Talk to Me Baby”)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
writer:
W. Jacobs
previously attributed to:
Elmore James
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.
Canned Heat2:27
10Let’s Get Ourselves Together
recording of:
Let's Get Ourselves Together
composer:
Carlos Santana
Santana2:05
11A Lot of Changes Comin’
recording of:
A Lot of Changes Comin’
lyricist and composer:
Daryl Hall
publisher:
Young Ideas Publishing Company
Hall & Oates3:17
12No Other Baby
The Spencer Davis Group3:14
13I Ain’t Got You
engineer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member) (on 1964-09-19)
electric bass guitar:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1964-09-19)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1964-09-19) and Chris Dreja (on 1964-09-19)
harmonica:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-09)
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got You (on 1964-09-19)
lyricist and composer:
Calvin Carter
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds42:00
14Wild Thing
cover recording of:
Wild Thing
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH and April Music (in 1981)
Jimi Hendrix1:20
15Hully Gully
cover recording of:
Hully Gully
composer:
Cliff Goldsmith and Fred Smith (60s producer)
Mike Bloomfield3:58
16Clap for the Wolfman
The Guess Who4:37
17Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is
engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
James William Guercio
recorded at and mixed at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1969-01)
recording of:
Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? (in 1969-01)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lamm (in 1969)
publisher:
Aurelius Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Lamminations Music and Spirit Music Publishing Ltd.
Chicago3:15
18So Hard to Handle
Tony Joe White3:58