Rock This Way

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Circuit City Exclusive
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Tracklist

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1Right Now
recording engineer:
Andy Johns
assistant engineer:
Ken or Murray Deane
engineer:
Lee Herschberg, Andy Johns and Michael Scott (American studio engineer, producer and musician)
producer:
Andy Johns, Ted Templeman and Van Halen (American hard rock band)
mixer:
Andy Johns, Michael Scott (American studio engineer, producer and musician) and Ted Templeman
bass guitar:
Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Alex Van Halen
guitar and keyboard:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen and Alex Van Halen
lead vocals:
Sammy Hagar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1991)
recorded at:
“5150” (Eddie Van Halen's recording studio) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Right Now
writer:
Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, Sammy Hagar and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Yessup Music Co.
Van Halen45:23
2Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
recording of:
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
writer:
Bon Scott (AC/DC member), Angus Young (member of AC/DC) and Malcolm Young (guitar player for AC/DC)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son (USA) Inc. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
AC/DC54:13
3Nightbird
recording of:
Nightbird
writer:
Stevie Nicks
additional composer:
Sandy Stewart (80s songwriter, singer & keyboardist)
Stevie Nicks5:00
4Mony 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 Shondells2:54
5Don't Make Me Dream About You
recording of:
Don’t Make Me Dream About You
lyricist and composer:
Chris Isaak
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), C. Isaak Music Publishing Co. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Chris Isaak3:33
6Person to Person
producer:
Arif Mardin
horn arranger:
Roger Ball
arranger:
AWB
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1974)
recording of:
Person to Person
writer:
Alan Gorrie and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer)
Average White Band3:41
7Expressway to Your Heart
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1992) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
live cover recording of:
Expressway to Your Heart (on 1978-09-09)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Mijac Double Diamond Music, Mijac Music, One Song Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), 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)
recording of:
Expressway to Your Heart
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Mijac Double Diamond Music, Mijac Music, One Song Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), 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)
cover recording of:
Expressway to Your Heart
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Mijac Double Diamond Music, Mijac Music, One Song Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), 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)
Blues Brothers3.63:19
8Long View
additional engineer:
Casey McCrankin'
engineer:
Neil King (sound engineer)
producer:
Rob Cavallo and Green Day
mixer:
Rob Cavallo, Jerry Finn and Green Day
bass:
Mike Dirnt
drums (drum set):
Tré Cool
guitar:
Billie Joe
vocals:
Billie Joe and Mike Dirnt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1994) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1994)
music videos:
Longview by Green Day and Longview (clean) by Green Day
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 105)
recording of:
Longview
lyricist:
Billie Joe Armstrong
composer:
Billie Joe Armstrong, Frank E. Wright III and Mike Pritchard
publisher:
Green Daze Music and WCM Music (1929–2019)
Green Day3.854:00
9Fade to Black
recording of:
Fade to Black
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
Dire Straits3:32
10Fool for the City
recording of:
Fool for the City
lyricist and composer:
Dave Peverett
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
Foghat5:22
11We Gotta Get You a Woman
recording of:
We Gotta Get You a Woman
lyricist and composer:
Todd Rundgren
publisher:
Earmark Music Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (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)
Todd Rundgren3:10
12A Trick of the Tail
engineer:
Nick Bradford and David Hentschel
producer:
Genesis (English rock band) and David Hentschel
bass and bass pedals:
Mike Rutherford (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
drums (drum set), percussion, tambourine and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
electric guitar:
Steve Hackett (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
mellotron, organ, piano and synthesizer:
Tony Banks (Genesis) (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
background vocals:
Tony Banks (Genesis) (from 1975-10 until 1975-11) and Phil Collins (of Genesis) (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
arranger:
Genesis (English rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1975, in 1976)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
recording of:
A Trick of the Tail (from 1975-10 until 1975-11)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Banks (Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Copyrights (BMI), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Imagem, Imagem Music BV, Imagem Music GmbH (subsidiary of Dutch music publishers Imagem) and Imagem Songs Ltd.
Genesis3.354:34
13Double Vision
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
edit of:
Double Vision by Foreigner (British/American rock band)
recording of:
Double Vision
writer:
Lou Gramm (American rock singer-songwriter; Black Sheep, Foreigner & Shadow King) and Mick Jones (Foreigner/Spooky Tooth, worked in France)
publisher:
Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Foreigner43:32
14Channel Z
assistant engineer:
Martin Kunitz
engineer:
Dave Cook (US engineer and producer)
producer:
Don Was
mixer:
Tom Durack
guest drums (drum set):
Charley Drayton
guitar:
Keith Strickland
keyboard:
Kate Pierson and Keith Strickland
vocals:
Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider (US singer‐songwriter, frontman of The B‐52s) and Cindy Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1989)
recorded at:
Dreamland Studios in Hurley, New York, United States
mixed at:
Skyline Studios in New York, United States
additionally produced at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
recording of:
Channel Z
writer:
Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider (US singer‐songwriter, frontman of The B‐52s), Keith Strickland and Cindy Wilson
publisher:
Man-Woman Together, Now!
The B‐52s3.454:52
15Policy of Truth
mixer:
François Kevorkian
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 306)
recording of:
Policy of Truth
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
Grabbing Hands Ltd. and Sonet Publishing
Depeche Mode3.94:54