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Annotation

Barcodes:
Masters of Rock: 5020959345125
Born To Be Wild: 5020959345224
Live From Hell: 5020959345323
Soft Metal: 5020959345422

Annotation last modified on 2017-02-07 16:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Masters Of Rock
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Paranoid
recording of:
Paranoid
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
Black Sabbath2:50
2Killed by Death
recording of:
Killed by Death (from 1984-05-19 until 1984-05-25)
writer:
Phil Campbell (Welsh metal guitarist for Motörhead & Persian Risk), Pete Gill, Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Michael Burston (Motörhead guitarist)
Motörhead44:37
3Hit and Run
recording of:
Hit & Run
writer:
Kelly Johnson and Kim McAuliffe
Girlschool3:09
4Broken Down Angel
recording of:
Broken Down Angel
writer:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist), Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist), Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Mountain Music Ltd.
Nazareth3:45
5She’s Got You
Gary Moore4:53
6Take it all Away
Headgirl43:46
7Easy Livin’
recording engineer:
Peter Gallen (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
assistant engineer:
Ashley Howe
engineer:
Peter Gallen
producer:
Gerry Bron
mixer:
Rafe McKenna
drums (drum set):
Lee Kerslake (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
electric bass guitar:
Gary Thain (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
guitar:
Mick Box (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
organ:
Ken Hensley (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
vocals:
David Byron (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
arranger:
Uriah Heep (British prog/hard rock)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bronze (in 1972), Bronze Records Ltd. (in 1972), Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1972), Legacy Records Ltd. (in 1972), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1972, in 2017), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-03 until 1972-04) and Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2003-11-08)
produced at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Easy Livin’ (from 1972-03 until 1972-04)
lyricist and composer:
Ken Hensley
publisher:
A Tale of Two Ditties, Bron Music, EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd., S. Bron Music Co. Ltd., Sidney Bron Music (also spelled “Sydney”) and Umble Tunes Ltd.
Uriah Heep4.252:38
8Silver Machine
engineer:
Nick (Tornado) Smith (British producer & engineer) and Nicko (British producer & engineer) (task: tape op)
producer:
Nicholas Raymonde
drums (drum set) [drums] and tambourine [percussion]:
Gary Pearson (drummer) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
electric bass guitar [bass guitar]:
Alan Selway (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Steve Zodiac (rock guitarist & songwriter) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
vocals:
Alan Selway (from 1981-01 until 1981-02) and Steve Zodiac (rock guitarist & songwriter) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Logo Records (UK label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Rock City in Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-01 until 1981-02) and Shepperton Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
mixed at:
The Nova Suite in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Silver Machine (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
composer:
Sylvia MacManus (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., United Artists Music and United Partnership Ltd.
Vardis42:51
9Protect and Survive
Wolfsbane3:27
10Angel of Death
Angel Witch4:56
11Long Legs
Hell’s Belles3:45
12C’mon Lets Go
Girlschool3:36
13Another Perfect Day
producer:
Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer) (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
mixer:
Tony Platt (UK engineer and producer) (in 1983-03)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
guitar:
Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead) (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02 until 1983-03) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
recording of:
Another Perfect Day (from 1983-02 until 1983-03)
writer:
Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead), Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
Motörhead35:29
14This Flight Tonight
Diamond Head3:37
15Hair of the Dog
recording of:
Hair of the Dog
writer:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist), Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist), Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Mountain Music Ltd.
Nazareth3:15
2▼CD: Born To Be Wild
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Demolition Boys
producer:
Vic Maile
recording of:
Demolition Boys
writer:
Kelly Johnson and Kim McAuliffe
publisher:
EMI Intertrax Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated)
Headgirl43:42
2Hard Road
producer:
Black Sabbath (English heavy metal band)
drums (drum set):
Bill Ward (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
guest keyboard:
Don Airey (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
background vocals:
Geezer Butler (from 1978-01 until 1978-05), Tony Iommi (from 1978-01 until 1978-05), Ozzy Osbourne (from 1978-01 until 1978-05) and Bill Ward (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gimcastle Ltd. (in 1978)
recorded at:
Sounds Interchange in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
recording of:
A Hard Road (from 1978-01 until 1978-05)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music, Westminster Music Ltd., Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1978) and TRO Essex Music International, Inc. (in 1978)
Black Sabbath3.56:00
3Race With the Devil
Girlschool2:51
4That’s Rock ’n’ Roll
engineer:
Manfred Schunke and René Tinner
producer:
Frank Martin (Metal producer)
drums (drum set):
Frank Friedrich
electric bass guitar:
Peter Baltes
electric guitar:
Jörg Fischer (guitarist for Accept) and Wolf Hoffmann
lead vocals:
Udo Dirkschneider
recorded at:
Delta Studio, Wilster in Wilster, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (from 1978-09 until 1978-12)
mixed at:
Delta Studio, Wilster in Wilster, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
recording of:
That's Rock 'n' Roll
writer and composer:
Peter Baltes, Udo Dirkschneider, Jörg Fischer (guitarist for Accept), Frank Friedrich and Wolf Hoffmann
publisher:
Oktave (German publisher)
Accept32:55
5Ace of Spades
producer:
Vic Maile (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric guitar:
'Fast' Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1980), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1980) and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Jackson’s Studios in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
music videos:
Ace of Spades by Motörhead
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 10), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 33), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 41) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 442)
recording of:
Ace of Spades (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead4.252:48
6Shoot on Sight
Robin George3:30
7Motorway City
Hawkwind6:46
8Spider Woman
Uriah Heep2:27
9Kingdom of Madness
recording of:
Kingdom of Madness (Magnum)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Clarkin
publisher:
Aviation Music Ltd. (publisher)
Magnum4:27
10All in Satan’s Name
Atomic Rooster4:46
11Down the Dustpipe
Status Quo2:05
12Fool for Your Lovin’
The Moody Marsden Band6:11
13Turn Around
Tempest6:12
14The Wizard
recording of:
The Wizard
writer:
Mark Clarke (Rock, UK) and Ken Hensley
publisher:
A Tale of Two Ditties, Bron Music, EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd. and S. Bron Music Co. Ltd.
Uriah Heep2:56
15Gorgon
Tempest5:41
16Stay Clean
engineer:
Trevor Hallesy (from 1978-12 until 1979-01) and Ashley Howe (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
electric guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
recorded at:
Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12 until 1979-01) and Sound Development Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
music videos:
Stay Clean by Motörhead
recording of:
Stay Clean (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Headgirl42:41
3▼CD: Live From Hell
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Neat, Neat, Neat
recording of:
Neat Neat Neat
lyricist and composer:
Brian James (UK punk rock guitarist)
The Damned3:47
2Smash It Up
The Damned5:01
3Born To Kill
The Damned3:18
4I Just Can’t be Happy Today
The Damned3:52
5Snorting Whiskey, Drinking Cocaine
Pat Travers3:52
6Boom Boom
Pat Travers6:01
7Parisienne Walkways
recording of:
Parisienne Walkways
writer:
Phil Lynott and Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)
publisher:
Agelong Music Publishing Inc and Maxwood Music Ltd.
is based on:
Blue Bossa
Gary Moore7:21
8Nuclear Attack
Gary Moore4:56
9Here I Go Again
The Moody Marsden Band4:44
10Wheels of Steel
Saxon9:32
11Born Under a Bad Sign
Pat Travers7:42
12Wild Thing
Wolfsbane5:26
4▼CD: Soft Metal
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Holy Roller
recording of:
Holy Roller
writer:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist), Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist), Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
publisher:
Intersong Music, Money for Music Ltd., Naz Songs (publisher) (in 1975) and Panache Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1975)
Nazareth3:25
2Invasion
recording of:
Invasion
writer:
Tony Clarkin
publisher:
Aviation Music Ltd. (publisher)
Magnum3:27
3Down to You
Colosseum9:01
4Lady In Black
recording of:
Lady in Black
lyricist and composer:
Ken Hensley
publisher:
Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing, EMI Publishing Ltd., Fanfare Musikverlag Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG, S. Bron Music Co. Ltd. and Sidney Bron Music (also spelled “Sydney”)
Uriah Heep4:36
5The World’s Insane
engineer:
Nick (Tornado) Smith (British producer & engineer) and Nicko (British producer & engineer) (task: tape op)
producer:
Nicholas Raymonde
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Pearson (drummer) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
electric bass guitar [bass guitar]:
Alan Selway (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Steve Zodiac (rock guitarist & songwriter) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
vocals:
Alan Selway (from 1981-01 until 1981-02) and Steve Zodiac (rock guitarist & songwriter) (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Logo Records (UK label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Rock City in Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-01 until 1981-02) and Shepperton Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
mixed at:
The Nova Suite in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The World’s Insane (from 1981-01 until 1981-02)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Zodiac (rock guitarist & songwriter)
publisher:
Catapult Music
Vardis33:49
6Wrist Job
Humble Pie4:16
7Dance Your Life Away
recording of:
Dance Your Life Away
lyricist and composer:
Alan Hull
Lindisfarne3:57
8Heartline
recording of:
Heartline
writer:
Robin George (AOR, Hard Rock, Pop Rock, UK)
Robin George3:16
9Junior’s Wailing
recording of:
Junior's Wailing
writer:
Martin Pugh (British guitarist) and Kieran White (rock singer/guitarist)
publisher:
Artist Musical Productions Ltd, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Franklin Boyd Music Ltd.
Status Quo3:35
10Space Cowboy
Atomic Rooster3:17
11Mr Skin
Juicy Lucy3:46
12All in Your Mind
Stray9:14
13Stargazer
recording of:
Stargazer
Tempest3:38
14Devils Tower
recording of:
Devil's Tower
composer:
Kevin Heybourne
publisher:
Hit Songs Ltd.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France
Angel Witch2:26
15Come to the Sabbat
Black Widow4:54
16Hurdy Gurdy Man
The Spectres3:16
17Don’t Do That
bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Powell
guitar:
Micky Moody
harmonica:
Bob Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo)
background vocals:
Coleen Nolan and Linda Nolan
lead vocals:
Edwin Hamilton (British guitarist and singer) and Bob Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo)
performer:
The Young & Moody Band
recording of:
Don’t Do That
writer:
Micky Moody and Bob Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo)
The Young & Moody Band3:17