Retrospective: The Best of Suzanne Vega

~ Release by Suzanne Vega (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

# Title Artist Rating Length
  CD 1
11 Luka
Suzanne Vega 4.75 3:53
22 Tom's Diner
DNA feat. Suzanne Vega 3 3:50
33 Marlene on the Wall
Suzanne Vega 5 3:42
44 Caramel Suzanne Vega 5 2:54
55 99.9F°
Suzanne Vega 4 3:15
66 Tired of Sleeping
Suzanne Vega 4:25
77 Small Blue Thing
Suzanne Vega 5 3:56
88 Blood Makes Noise
Suzanne Vega 4.5 2:29
99 Left of Center Suzanne Vega 5 3:31
1010 (I'll Never Be) Your Maggie May Suzanne Vega 3:48
1111 In Liverpool
Suzanne Vega 5 4:45
1212 Gypsy
Suzanne Vega 4 4:04
1313 Book of Dreams
Suzanne Vega 3:25
1414 No Cheap Thrill Suzanne Vega 3 3:10
1515 Calypso
Suzanne Vega 4.5 4:13
1616 World Before Columbus Suzanne Vega 5 3:27
1717 Solitude Standing
Suzanne Vega 4:40
1818 Penitent
Suzanne Vega 4:19
1919 Rosemary Suzanne Vega 2:44
2020 The Queen and the Soldier (live)
Suzanne Vega 5:03
2121 Woman on the Tier (I'll See You Through)
Suzanne Vega 2:27

Relationships

12 string guitar:
Marc Shulman (track 13)
accordion:
John Linnell (track 6)
acoustic guitar:
Suzanne Vega (tracks 3, 5–7, 11, 13)
assistant engineer:
Patrick Dillett (tracks 6, 13)
Jon Goldberger (tracks 6, 13)
Jeff Lippay (tracks 6, 13)
Eugene Napati (tracks 6, 13)
Kurt Upper (tracks 3, 7)
background vocals:
Steve Addabbo (track 7)
Shawn Colvin (tracks 1, 13)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Suzanne Vega (track 6)
bass:
Paul Dugan (track 7)
Frank Gravis (track 3)
Bruce Thomas (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Michael Visceglia (tracks 6, 13)
co-producer:
Mitch Easter (track 12)
composer:
Anton Sanko (track 13)
Suzanne Vega (tracks 1, 3, 5–8, 11, 13, 18, 20)
Suzanne Vega (1978) (tracks 12, 15)
Suzanne Vega (1982) (track 2)
Suzanne Vega (1987) (track 17)
Anton Sanko (1987) (track 17)
Stephen Ferrera (1987) (track 17)
Michael Visceglia (1987) (track 17)
Marc Shulman (1987) (track 17)
cymbals:
Michael Blair (drums, percussion, marimba) (track 13)
drums:
Sue Evans (tracks 3, 12)
Jerry Marotta (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Frank Vilardi (tracks 6, 13)
editor:
Dave Collins (US mastering engineer) (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Rhonda Schoen (tracks 3, 7)
electric guitar:
Tchad Blake (tracks 5, 11)
Frank Christian (singer/songwriter/guitarist) (track 12)
Jon Gordon (guitarist, music director, producer, composer) (tracks 3, 7)
David Hidalgo (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Richard Pleasance (track 11)
Marc Shulman (tracks 6, 13)
engineer:
Steve Addabbo (tracks 1, 3, 7, 12, 15)
Tchad Blake (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Geoff Keehn (tracks 6, 13)
Pat McCarthy (tracks 6, 13)
Rod O'Brien (tracks 1, 12, 15)
executive producer:
Ronald K. Fierstein (tracks 3, 7)
guest vocals:
Suzanne Vega (track 2)
guitar:
Mitch Easter (track 12)
Hammond organ:
Anton Sanko (track 6)
keyboard:
Mitchell Froom (tracks 5, 8, 11)
lead vocals:
Suzanne Vega (track 2)
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (tracks 1–3, 6–8, 11–13, 15, 17–18, 20)
mastering:
Greg Calbi (tracks 3, 7)
Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer) (tracks 6, 13, 21)
mixer:
Tchad Blake (tracks 5, 8, 11, 21)
Hugh Padgham (tracks 6, 13)
Shelly Yakus (tracks 1, 12, 15)
percussion:
Sue Evans (tracks 7, 15)
performer:
Suzanne Vega (track 2)
producer:
Steve Addabbo (tracks 1, 3, 7, 12, 15)
Mitchell Froom (tracks 5, 8, 11)
Lenny Kaye (tracks 1, 3, 7, 12, 15)
Anton Sanko (tracks 6, 13)
Suzanne Vega (tracks 6, 13)
recorded by:
Tchad Blake (track 21)
remixer:
DNA (90s UK dance, key tracks "Tom's Diner", "Can You Handle It?") (track 2)
solo guitar:
Steve Addabbo (track 12)
Jon Gordon (guitarist, music director, producer, composer) (track 1)
sound engineer:
Robin Danar (tracks 1, 12, 15)
synthesizer:
C. P. Roth (tracks 3, 7)
Anton Sanko (track 13)
tambourine:
Michael Blair (drums, percussion, marimba) (track 13)
tiple:
Marc Shulman (track 6)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (tracks 1, 3, 5, 7–8, 11–13, 15)
ASIN:
US: B00008PRS4 [info] [ Remove | Edit ]
Discogs:
http://www.discogs.com/release/1213124 [info] [ Remove | Edit ]
live recording of:
The Queen and the Soldier (track 20)
recording of:
99.9 F° (track 5)
Blood Makes Noise (track 8)
Book of Dreams (track 13)
Calypso (track 15)
Gypsy (track 12)
In Liverpool (track 11)
Luka (track 1)
Marlene on the Wall (track 3)
Penitent (track 18)
Small Blue Thing (track 7)
Solitude Standing (track 17)
Tired of Sleeping (track 6)
Tom's Diner (track 2)