Soft Side of Hard Rock

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Silent Night
programming:
Jim Salamone
assistant engineer:
John Cianci (engineer) and Big Al Greaves (engineer)
engineer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer), Mal (engineer), Obie O’Brien and Bill Scheniman
producer:
Lance Quinn
assistant mixer:
Fernando Kral
mixer:
David Thoener
bass guitar:
Alec John Such
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Tico Torres
electric guitar:
Richie Sambora
keyboard:
David Bryan (keyboardist for Bon Jovi)
background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi, David Bryan (keyboardist for Bon Jovi), Richie Sambora, Alec John Such and Tico Torres
lead vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi
recorded at:
The Warehouse (Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Silent Night
lyricist and composer:
Jon Bon Jovi
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony, Bon Jovi Publishing (in 1985) and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1985)
sub-publisher:
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)
Bon Jovi3.55:01
2Nobody's Fool
assistant engineer:
David Glover (bass guitarist), Joe Hauserman (engineer), Mark McKenna (engineer), Nick Didia and Paul Wertheimer (engineer)
engineer and producer:
Andy Johns
bass guitar:
Eric Brittingham
drums (drum set):
Fred Coury
guest keyboard:
Jeff Paris
guitar:
Tom Keifer and Jeff LaBar
piano and lead vocals:
Tom Keifer
background vocals:
Eric Brittingham and Jeff LaBar
guest background vocals:
Tony Mills (former vocalist for TNT and Shy)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, Kajem/Victory Studios (An American recording studio and production facility.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Sound Factory (1969–1980) in Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse (Philadelphia, PA) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nobody’s Fool
lyricist and composer:
Tom Keifer
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Eve Songs, Inc.
sub-publisher:
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)
Cinderella44:51
3Make Time for Love
assistant engineer:
Roy Hendrickson (audio engineer)
engineer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer) and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Joey Balin
bass guitar:
Tommy Henriksen
drums (drum set):
Michael Eurich (Warlock drummer)
guest drums (drum set):
Sterling Campbell and Rudy Richman (Lone Justice, The American Men, The Quireboys)
guitar:
Niko Arvanitis (German guitarist) and Tommy Bolan (American guitarist)
lead vocals:
Doro Pesch
arranger:
Joey Balin
recorded at:
Kajem/Victory Studios (An American recording studio and production facility.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Make Time for Love
writer:
Joey Balin and Doro Pesch
Warlock4:41
4All the Fools Sailed Away
assistant engineer:
Allen Abrahamson, Tom Biener and Charlie Brocco
engineer:
Angelo Arcuri
producer:
Ronnie James Dio
bass guitar:
Jimmy Bain
drums (drum set):
Vinny Appice
guitar:
Craig Goldy
keyboard:
Claude Schnell
background vocals:
The Mitchell Singing Boys
lead vocals:
Ronnie James Dio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Village Recorders (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
All the Fools Sailed Away
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Ronnie James Dio and Craig Goldy
Dio37:12
5Wasted Sunsets
engineer:
Nick Blagona (engineer/producer)
producer:
Roger Glover
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1984-08)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1984-08)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1984-08)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (in 1984-08)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1984-08)
recorded at:
Le Mobile in Carlsbad, California, United States (in 1984-08)
mixed at:
Tennessee Tonstudio in Hamburg, Germany
recording of:
Wasted Sunsets (in 1984-08)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan and Roger Glover
Deep Purple3.753:59
6Catch the Rainbow
producer:
Martin Birch, Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
mixer:
Martin Birch
bass:
Craig Gruber (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
clavinet, electronic organ, mellotron and piano:
Mickey Lee Soule (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
drums (drum set):
Gary Driscoll (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
lead vocals:
Ronnie James Dio (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
recording of:
Catch the Rainbow (from 1975-02-20 until 1975-03-14)
lyricist:
Ronnie James Dio
composer:
Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
publisher:
Downtown Music UK Ltd. and Owl Music
Rainbow3.656:27
7No Stranger to Love
recording of:
No Stranger to Love
publisher:
Tony Iommi (in 1985)
lyricist:
Glenn Hughes (UK rock bassist and vocalist)
composer:
Tony Iommi
publisher:
Intersong U.S.A. (publisher) and Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited
Black Sabbath4:26
8Without Your Love
TNT3:54
9Take My Hand
Treat5:02
10Tears of Fire
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Wittman
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Chaisson
guest electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Mitch Perry
guitar:
Marc Ferrari, Bryan Jay and Ron Keel
keyboard and lead vocals:
Ron Keel
membranophone:
Dwain Miller
background vocals:
Kenny Chaisson, Marc Ferrari, Bryan Jay and Dwain Miller
recording of:
Tears of Fire
lyricist and composer:
Marc Ferrari
Keel4:27
11Susie
Gringos Locos4:50
12A Matter of Time
Jeff Paris4:26
13It's Love
No Exqze4:17
14When the World Comes Down (edit)
Magnum4:16
15For Your Love
Paganini4:40