Tower Rocks: The Warner Years

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Seven and Seven IsLove52:15
2Mr. Soul
recording engineer:
Bruce Tergesen (on 1967-01-09)
producer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
bass guitar:
Bruce Palmer (on 1967-01-09)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin (on 1967-01-09)
guitar:
Richie Furay (on 1967-01-09), Stephen Stills (on 1967-01-09) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-01-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-01-09)
vocals:
Richie Furay (on 1967-01-09) and Stephen Stills (on 1967-01-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-01-09)
recording of:
Mr. Soul (on 1967-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield52:44
3I Wanna Be Your Dog
producer:
John Cale (Velvet Underground founder)
bass guitar:
Dave Alexander (bassist for The Stooges)
drums (drum set):
Scott Asheton
electric guitar:
Ron Asheton
lead vocals:
Iggy Stooge
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 314) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 438)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Dog
writer:
Dave Alexander (bassist for The Stooges), Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton and Iggy Pop
publisher:
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Stooge Staffel Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division, Yamaha Music Publishing (until 2017-03-31) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
The Stooges3.553:09
4Looking at You
engineer:
Jim Bruzzese
producer:
Jon Landau
bass:
Michael Davis (MC5 bassist)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Thompson (drummer for MC5, New Race and The New Order)
guitar:
Wayne Kramer (former MC5 guitarist) and Fred “Sonic” Smith
keyboard:
Danny Jordan
lead vocals:
Rob Tyner
recording of:
Looking at You
writer:
Michael Davis (MC5 bassist), Wayne Kramer (former MC5 guitarist), Fred “Sonic” Smith, Dennis Thompson (drummer for MC5, New Race and The New Order) and Rob Tyner
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
MC543:00
5Sweet Jane
engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer) and Geoffrey Haslam
producer:
Geoffrey Haslam and Shel Kagan
bass guitar and drums (drum set):
Doug Yule
electric guitar:
Sterling Morrison
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Lou Reed
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Special Products
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1970-04 until 1970-08)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 294) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 335)
recording of:
Sweet Jane
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground53:17
6School’s Out
engineer:
Roy Cicala and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Bob Ezrin
drums (drum set):
Neil Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper)
electric guitar:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) and Glen Buxton (American guitarist)
guitar and background vocals:
Reggie Vincent
keyboard:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) and Bob Ezrin
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the musician born Vincent Damon Furnier, changed his name legally to Alice Cooper in 1974)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972, in 1974) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1972)
produced for:
Alive Enterprises Incorporated and Nimbus 9 Productions
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 293) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 319)
recording of:
School’s Out
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper), Glen Buxton (American guitarist), Alice Cooper (the musician born Vincent Damon Furnier, changed his name legally to Alice Cooper in 1974), Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) and Neal Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer)
publisher:
Bizarre Music Co. (US work publisher), BMG Platinum Songs US, Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Ezra Music, Ezra Music Corp., Opus 19 Music, Primary Wave Music Publishing, Third Palm Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Alice Cooper4.23:29
7See No Evil
assistant engineer:
Jim Boyer (producer/engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Andy Johns
producer:
Andy Johns and Tom Verlaine
assistant mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Randy Mason
bass guitar:
Fred Smith (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Billy Ficca
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Verlaine
solo electric guitar:
Richard Lloyd (American guitarist and singer, Television)
background vocals:
Richard Lloyd (American guitarist and singer, Television) and Fred Smith (bassist)
vocals:
Richard Lloyd (American guitarist and singer, Television) and Fred Smith (bassist)
recorded at:
A&R Studios (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
See No Evil
lyricist and composer:
Tom Verlaine
publisher:
Double Exposure Music
Television53:53
8Precious
engineer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
recording of:
Precious
lyricist and composer:
Chrissie Hynde (rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Hynde House of Hits Music and Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
Pretenders3:37
9Crocodiles
engineer:
Hugh Jones (UK producer)
producer:
The Chameleons
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
Crocodiles
writer:
Pete de Freitas, Ian McCulloch (Echo & the Bunnymen), Les Pattinson and Will Sergeant
Echo & the Bunnymen4.52:38
10Everything’s Alright When You’re Down
recording of:
Everything’s Allright When You’re Down
writer:
Jim Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain) and William Reid (guitarist, The Jesus and Mary Chain)
publisher:
Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
The Jesus and Mary Chain2:39
11The Ledge
recording engineer and mixer:
John Hampton (engineer, producer) and Joe Hardy (US producer, engineer and musician, notably associated with ZZ Top among others)
producer:
Jim Dickinson
bass flute:
Steve Douglas (American saxophonist, flautist and clarinetist)
bass guitar:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set):
Chris Mars
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Westerberg
keyboard:
East Memphis Slim
recording of:
The Ledge
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
publisher:
Nah Music
The Replacements34:07
12Imperial
producer:
Clive Langer
recording of:
Imperial
writer:
Jim Beattie and Bobby Gillespie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Primal Scream43:36
13Summer Songs
engineer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
producer:
Lenny Kaye
bass:
Jim Glennie
guitar:
Larry Gott
membranophone:
Gavan Whelan
vocals:
Tim Booth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Summer Song
writer:
Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott and Gavan Whelan
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
James4:15
14Psycho Therapy
producer:
Jim Mitchell (engineer) and Skid Row (US hard rock / heavy metal band)
mixer:
Rachel Bolan and Bruce Calder
bass guitar:
Rachel Bolan
drums (drum set):
Rob Affuso
guitar:
Scotti Hill and Dave “The Snake” Sabo
background vocals:
Rachel Bolan, Scotti Hill and Dave “The Snake” Sabo
guest background vocals:
Taime Downe
lead vocals:
Sebastian Bach (Canadian metal singer)
cover recording of:
Psycho Therapy
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Jeffrey Hyman
Skid Row2:32
15Ballarat
The Lemonheads33:15
16Deity
producer:
Hermes Pan (industrial bassist/producer/engineer) and Hypo Luxa
recording of:
Deity
writer:
Paul Barker (industrial bassist/producer/engineer) and Al Jourgensen
Ministry3.353:24

Credits

Release

liner notes:Hugh Fielder
Ian Gittins
Ciara Mulford
Jon Newey
compiler:Jon Newey
design:Phil Smee
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2221096 [info]