The Best

~ Release by David Lee Roth (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Don't Piss Me Off
engineer:
Freebo
bass guitar:
Freebo
drums (drum set):
Jack White (drummer)
guitar:
Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Don’t Piss Me Off
writer:
Monty Byrom, Freebo, Steve Hunter (rock guitarist), Brett Tuggle and Jack White (drummer)
4:28
2Yankee Rose3.753:50
3A Lil' Ain't Enough
producer:
Bob Rock
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jason Becker (shredding / progressive metal)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
percussion:
Jim McGillveray
background vocals:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer), Matt Bissonette, Marc LaFrance, David Steele (Canadian session singer and songwriter) and Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
A Lil’ Ain’t Enough
writer:
Robbie Nevil and David Lee Roth
4:44
4Just Like Paradise
programming:
Brett Tuggle
engineer:
Magic Moreno, Doug Parry and Steve Vai
co-producer:
Steve Vai
producer:
David Lee Roth
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle
additional background vocals:
Tommy Funderburk and Tom Kelly (songwriter)
background vocals:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer), Billy Sheehan and Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Just Like Paradise
writer:
David Lee Roth and Brett Tuggle
4.54:06
5Big Train
programming:
Richard Hilton
engineer and mixer:
Gary Tole
producer:
Nile Rodgers
bass guitar:
John Regan (songwriter/bassist)
guitar:
Terry Kilgore
keyboard:
Richard Hilton
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Big Train
writer:
Joey Hunting, Terry Kilgore, David Lee Roth and Preston Sturges (UK songwriter Warren Harry)
4:17
6Big Trouble33:59
7It's Showtime
producer:
Bob Rock
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jason Becker (shredding / progressive metal)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
percussion:
Jim McGillveray
background vocals:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer), Matt Bissonette, Marc LaFrance, David Steele (Canadian session singer and songwriter) and Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
It’s Showtime!
writer:
Jason Becker (shredding / progressive metal) and David Lee Roth
3:49
8Hot Dog and a Shake
co-producer:
Steve Vai
producer:
David Lee Roth
bass guitar and background vocals:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Hot Dog and a Shake
writer:
David Lee Roth and Steve Vai
4.53:21
9Skyscraper3.53:41
10Shyboy33:25
11She's My Machine3:55
12Stand Up
co-producer:
Steve Vai
producer:
David Lee Roth
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle
background vocals:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer) and Billy Sheehan
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Stand Up
writer:
David Lee Roth and Brett Tuggle
3.54:43
13Tobacco Road
producer:
Ted Templeman
bass guitar and background vocals:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
Jesse Harms
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
cover recording of:
Tobacco Road
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
42:30
14Easy Street
engineer:
Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
producer:
Ted Templeman
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player)
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Martinez (guitar) and Sid McGinnis
keyboard, saxophone and background vocals:
Edgar Winter
percussion:
Sammy Figueroa
synthesizer:
Brian Mann (keyboardist, accordionist, composer)
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
cover recording of:
Easy Street
lyricist and composer:
Dan Hartman
3:49
15California Girls
engineer:
Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
producer:
Ted Templeman
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player)
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Martinez (guitar) and Sid McGinnis
keyboard and saxophone:
Edgar Winter
percussion:
Sammy Figueroa
synthesizer:
Brian Mann (keyboardist, accordionist, composer)
background vocals:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter), Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) and Edgar Winter
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
cover recording of:
California Girls
lyricist and composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
52:52
16Just a Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody
engineer:
Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
producer:
Ted Templeman
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player)
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Eddie Martinez (guitar) and Sid McGinnis
keyboard, saxophone and background vocals:
Edgar Winter
percussion:
Sammy Figueroa
synthesizer:
Brian Mann (keyboardist, accordionist, composer)
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985)
cover recording of:
Just a Gigolo / I Ain’t Got Nobody (Louis Prima medley)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer and Roger Graham
composer:
Leonello Casucci and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
arranger:
Louis Prima (in 1956)
translator:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Eschig Max. Soc., Warner/Chappell North America and Wiener Bohème Verlag GmbH
medley of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody
medley of:
Just a Gigolo (English version)
3.54:43
17Sensible Shoes
producer:
Bob Rock
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jason Becker (shredding / progressive metal)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Steve Hunter (rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Brett Tuggle and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
percussion:
Jim McGillveray
background vocals:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer), Matt Bissonette, Marc LaFrance, David Steele (Canadian session singer and songwriter) and Brett Tuggle
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Sensible Shoes
writer:
Dennis Morgan (US songwriter), David Lee Roth and Preston Sturges (UK songwriter Warren Harry)
5:10
18Goin' Crazy33:10
19Ladies' Nite in Buffalo?34:01
20Land's Edge
programming:
Richard Hilton
engineer and mixer:
Gary Tole
producer:
Nile Rodgers
bass guitar:
John Regan (songwriter/bassist)
guitar:
Terry Kilgore
keyboard:
Richard Hilton
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Land’s Edge
writer:
Terry Kilgore and David Lee Roth
3:14