Best of Rock Disco, Vol. 2

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

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Electric Fling
recording of:
Electric Fling
composer:
Richard Hewson
publisher:
Arlon Music Ltd. (publisher) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappell Music France
RAH Band4:06
2Dancing on the Edge of Danger
Mikael Rickfors4:55
3Stranger in the City
recording of:
Stranger in the City
writer:
Bob Marshall (bassist/songwriter, worked with John Miles) and John Miles (UK singer/songwriter/guitarist/keyboardist)
John Miles4:35
4Two Tickets to Paradise (album version)
recording engineer:
Andy Johns (in 1977-06)
producer:
Bruce Botnick
mixer:
Andy Johns
alto saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
bass guitar:
Lonnie Turner
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber
guitar:
Jimmy Lyon (rock guitarist, worked with Eddie Money)
harmonica, saxophone and lead vocals:
Eddie Money
keyboard:
Eddie Money, Alan Pasqua and Freddie Webb (keyboardist)
percussion:
Kevin Calhoun (percussionist)
background vocals:
Randy Nichols
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1977) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1978)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1977-06) and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1977-06)
recording of:
Two Tickets to Paradise (in 1977-06)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Money
publisher:
Cashola Music, Three Wise Boys Music LLC and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Eddie Money4.154:01
5If You Knew Me Better (album version)
Head East4:28
6Can’t Fight This Feeling (album version)
recording of:
Can’t Fight This Feeling
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Cronin
publisher:
Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Fate Music, The International Music Network Ltd and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
REO Speedwagon4:57
7I’m Alive
Tarney–Spencer Band4:01
8We Ride Tonight
recording of:
We Ride Tonight (in 1981)
writer:
Daryl Braithwaite (in 1981), Tony Mitchell (bass, songwriter, Australia) (in 1981) and Garth Porter (in 1981)
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management) and Perfect Pitch Publishing
The Sherbs4:33
9Think It Over
Stroer5:27
10My Time - Your Time
Straight Shooter8:13
11Working Wonders
Call Me3:31
12Better the Devil You Know
Stingray5:10
13Get on Board
recording engineer and producer:
Dieter Dierks
bass:
Karl-Heinz Schott
guitar:
Rainer Marz
keyboard:
Adrian Askew
percussion:
Ringo Funk
lead vocals:
Inga Rumpf
recorded at:
Dierks Studios in Pulheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
recording of:
Get on Board
writer:
Frank Diez
Atlantis53:48
14Radar Love
recording of:
Radar Love
lyricist:
Barry Hay
composer:
George Kooymans
publisher:
Dayglow Music (publisher), Larry Shayne Music, Inc., Louvigny-Marquee Music Ltd., New Dayglow Music, Snamyook Music (publisher associated with George Kooymans) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Golden Earring5:07
15Hocus Pocus
Focus3:23
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Screaming Jets
Johnny Warman5:25
2Nice n’ Sleazy
engineer:
Alan Winstanley (English record producer) (in 1978-02)
producer:
Martin Rushent (in 1978-02)
bass:
Jean‐Jacques Burnel (in 1978-02)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jet Black (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers) (in 1978-02)
guitar:
Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) (in 1978-02)
keyboard:
Dave Greenfield (in 1978-02)
recorded at:
T.W. Studios (Clanger Winstanley's studio in Fulham) in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Nice ’n’ Sleazy (in 1978-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jet Black (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers), Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) and Dave Greenfield
publisher:
Albion Music Ltd. and CBS Songs
The Stranglers4.53:12
3Saturday Night
Herman Brood & His Wild Romance3:41
4Video Life
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
GiG Records (Austrian label) (in 1982)
recording of:
Video Life (in 1981)
lyricist:
Reinhold Bilgeri and Robert Ponger
composer:
Robert Ponger
publisher:
Indra Musikverlag (Indra Musikverlag & Musik-Data Ges.m.b.H.)
Reinhold Bilgeri4:15
5Jeopardy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Communications PLC (not for label use, copyright holder) (in 1983)
recording of:
Jeopardy
writer:
Greg Kihn and Steve Wright (bassist for the Greg Kihn Band)
Greg Kihn Band3.353:56
6Midnight Man (album version)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985)
recording of:
Midnight Man
writer:
Harry Vanda (Australian musician) and George Young (Australian musician and producer)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Flash and the Pan3.654:54
7Harden My Heart
engineer:
Paul Grupp
producer:
John Boylan
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 32)
recording of:
Harden My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Marv Ross (guitarist, songwriter)
publisher:
Bonnie Bee Good Music (publisher) (in 1981), Geffen/Kaye Music (in 1981) and Narrow Dude Music (publisher) (in 1981)
Quarterflash43:52
8Heart of Glass
recording of:
Heart of Glass
writer:
Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
version of:
Once I Had a Love
Blondie3:59
9Johnny and Mary (album version)
Robert Palmer4:00
10Blinded by the Light
bass:
Colin Pattenden (British bass player) (in 1976)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Chris Slade (in 1976)
guitar:
Chris Hamlet Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) (in 1976)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Flett (guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) (in 1976)
horn [horn arrangement]:
Derek Wadsworth (in 1976)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Manfred Mann (the person) (in 1976)
solo saxophone:
Barbara Thompson (in 1976)
strings:
David Millman (in 1976)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter (in 1976), Irene Chanter (in 1976), Mick Rogers (of Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) (in 1976), Chris Slade (in 1976) and Susanne Lynch (in 1976)
choir vocals:
Jane Bunting (in 1976), Chris Sennett (in 1976), Gillian Ainscow (in 1976), Graham Jenkins (in 1976), Hilary Farmborough (in 1976), Jacqueline Nicholls (in 1976), Jeremy Paynton-Jones (in 1976), Laurence Holden (in 1976), Marilyn Bennet (in 1976), Peter Cudmore (in 1976), Philip Keywood (in 1976) and Stan Bailey (in 1976)
vocals:
Chris Hamlet Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) (in 1976) and Manfred Mann (the person) (in 1976)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Creature Music Ltd.
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 76)
cover recording of:
Blinded by the Light (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972-08 until 1972-09)
publisher:
Eldridge Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd., Sioux City Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing, Zomba Music and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1972)
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band57:08
11I Ride Alone
recording of:
I Ride Alone
writer:
Lee Clayton
publisher:
Silver Soul Music
Lee Clayton5:17
12Strange Dreams
Frank Marino5:06
13Black Cat’s Eyes (maxi version)
The New Eyes9:02
14Why Me?
Planet P Project4:09
15Fortune Teller
Cannata3:46