The Best of Burton Cummings

~ Release by Burton Cummings (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1Stand Tall
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
grand piano and Rhodes piano:
Burton Cummings
membranophone:
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
vocals:
Burton Cummings
strings arranger:
Paul Buckmaster
recording of:
Stand Tall
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
53:41
A2I'm Scared
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar:
Auburn Burrell and Greg Porée
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Randy Strom
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Bobbye Hall
strings arranger:
Paul Buckmaster
recording of:
I'm Scared
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
54:04
A3Your Backyard
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
electric guitar:
Randy Strom
grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
Your Back Yard
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
3:18
A4Is It Really Right
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Randy Strom
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
grand piano:
Jimmy Phillips (Canadian musician, worked with Burton Cummings)
grand piano, Moog, Rhodes piano and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Bobbye Hall
recording of:
Is It Really Right
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
4:59
A5Nothing Rhymed
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
clavinet, grand piano, harpsichord, mellotron, Moog and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
electric guitar:
Randy Strom
cover recording of:
Nothing Rhymed
lyricist and composer:
Gilbert O’Sullivan
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
2:35
B1Never Had a Lady Before
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
clavinet and grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar family:
Danny Weis
percussion:
Lenny Castro
recording of:
Never Had a Lady Before
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
3:06
B2Timeless Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Rick Schlosser (drummer)
grand piano and Hammond organ and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Phyllis St. James
background vocals:
Terry Evans, Bobby King (American gospel‐style, R&B and soul singer) and Eldridge King
recording of:
Timeless Love
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
3:38
B3My Own Way to Rock
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
grand piano and Hammond organ and background vocals and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
guitar family:
Danny Weis
tenor saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) and Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
horn arranger:
Burton Cummings and Danny Weis
recording of:
My Own Way to Rock
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
4:48
B4Charlemagne
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Ollie E. Brown (US drummer, session musician & record producer) and Jeff Porcaro
electric guitar:
Ray Parker Jr.
grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
percussion:
Phyllis St. James
recording of:
Charlemagne
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
4:09
B5Got to Find Another Way
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
grand piano, Rhodes piano and synthesizer and background vocals and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Lenny Castro
synthesizer:
Jimmy Phillips (Canadian musician, worked with Burton Cummings)
strings arranger:
Paul Buckmaster
recording of:
Got to Find Another Way
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) and Burton Cummings
4:21
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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C1Break It to Them Gently
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) and Rick Schlosser (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
grand piano and Rhodes piano:
Burton Cummings
guitar:
Dick Wagner
percussion:
Phyllis St. James
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
Break It to Them Gently
writer:
Burton Cummings
4:27
C2I Will Play a Rhapsody
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) and Rick Schlosser (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
I Will Play a Rhapsody
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
publisher:
Shillelagh Music
3:09
C3A Song for Him
recording engineer and mixer:
Howard Steele (US producer, sound engineer)
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
A Song for Him
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
3:23
C4Takes a Fool to Love a Fool
acoustic guitar:
Trevor Veitch
drums (drum set):
Rick Schlosser (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
grand piano:
Burton Cummings
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals:
Venetta Fields, Becky Lopez and Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist)
recording of:
Takes a Fool to Love a Fool
writer:
Burton Cummings
3:02
C5Dream of a Child
grand piano:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Phyllis St. James
synthesizer:
Bill Payne
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
Dream of a Child
lyricist:
David Foreman
composer:
David Forman
4:18
D1Meanin' So Much
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) and Rick Schlosser (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
guitar:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
piano:
Burton Cummings
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
Meanin' So Much
writer:
Burton Cummings
4:02
D2Guns, Guns, Guns
clavinet and grand piano:
Burton Cummings
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Rick Schlosser (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
guitar:
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
percussion:
Phyllis St. James
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recording of:
Guns, Guns, Guns
writer:
Burton Cummings
4:09
D3Draggin' 'em Down the Line
3:40
D4Orly (live)
3:31
D5Fine State of Affairs
alto saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
bass:
Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
drums (drum set):
Rick Schlosser (drummer)
guitar:
Jack Daniels (guitarist)
Hammond organ, synthesizer and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Burton Cummings
percussion:
Lenny Castro
vocals:
Burton Cummings
recorded at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Fine State of Affairs
writer:
Burton Cummings and Ian Gardiner (bass player for Burton Cummings)
publisher:
Shillelagh Music
43:09