Fit to Be Tied: Great Hits by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

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Tracklist

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1Bad Reputation
assistant engineer:
Butch Yates
engineer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer), Joe Latimer (Engineer) and Stuart Panes (Engineer)
associate producer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer)
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
guitar:
Lea Hart and Joan Jett
piano:
Kenny Laguna
background vocals:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
lead vocals:
Joan Jett
recorded at:
Chappell Recording Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03), Fidelity Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-03 until 1980-03) and Ramport Studios in Battersea, Wandsworth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03 until 1980-03)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 249)
recording of:
Bad Reputation
writer:
Ritchie Cordell, Joan Jett, Martin Kupersmith and Kenny Laguna
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc.
Joan Jett52:48
2Light of Day
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts3:30
3Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Dodson (UK producer) (in 1981)
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
recorded at and mixed at:
Ramport Studios in Battersea, Wandsworth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
cover recording of:
Do You Wanna Touch Me (in 1981)
writer:
Gary Glitter and Mike Leander
Joan Jett3:45
4Roadrunner
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts3:18
5I Love Rock ’n’ Roll
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981), Boardwalk Records, Inc. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1982) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
produced for:
Jett Lag Productions
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 484)
cover recording of:
I Love Rock ’n’ Roll (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Jake Hooker (rock guitarist, songwriter, producer & manager, member of The Arrows) and Alan Merrill
publisher:
Finchley Music Corp.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts4.552:55
6Victim of Circumstance
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
recording of:
Victim of Circumstance (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts22:54
7Everyday People
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer) (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer) (in 1983)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd (in 1983) and Joan Jett (in 1983)
vocals:
Joan Jett (in 1983)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (in 1983)
cover recording of:
Everyday People (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts32:40
8I Hate Myself for Loving You
associate producer:
Thom Panunzio
producer:
Desmond Child and Kenny Laguna
mixer:
Thom Panunzio
guest guitar:
Mick Taylor
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Hate Myself for Loving You (in 1988)
writer:
Desmond Child and Joan Jett
publisher:
Lagunatic Music and Filmworks Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts4.24:07
9Crimson and Clover
engineer:
Gerry Gabinelli and Glen Kolotkin
associate producer:
Glen Kolotkin
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass guitar and background vocals:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guest organ, guest piano and guest background vocals:
Kenny Laguna (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Eric Ambel (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), Ricky Byrd (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Joan Jett (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackheart Records (in 1981) and Blackheart Records Group (in 2015)
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
cover recording of:
Crimson and Clover (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
writer:
Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer) and Pete Lucia Jr.
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Planetary Nom (publisher) and Big Seven Music Corp. (in 1987)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts43:17
10Fake Friends
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Kenny Laguna
bass:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer)
guitar:
Ricky Byrd and Joan Jett
vocals:
Joan Jett
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States (in 1983)
recording of:
Fake Friends (in 1983)
writer:
Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts23:17
11Make Believe
Joan Jett43:08
12Cherry Bomb
additional engineer:
Jim Ball (engineer), John Devlin (Engineer) and Gray Russell
assistant engineer:
Carol Cafiero, Bruce Lampcov and Tom Swift (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Thom Panunzio
producer:
Kenny Laguna and Thom Panunzio
bass guitar:
Gary Ryan (guitarist and composer)
drums (drum set):
Lee Crystal (drummer)
guest saxophone:
Jack Baskow
guitar:
Ricky Byrd and Joan Jett
vocals:
Joan Jett
guest performer:
The Ross Levinson Strings and Uptown Horns
recorded at:
Kingdom Sound in Syosset, New York, United States, Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Cherry Bomb
lyricist:
Kim Fowley
composer:
Joan Jett
publisher:
Jett Pack Music, Inc. and Peermusic Ltd. (BMI)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts32:34
13Little Liar (live)
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts44:07
14World of Denial
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts34:20
15Love Is All Around
recording engineer and mixer:
John Aiosa (in 1997)
producer:
Kenny Laguna
recorded at and mixed at:
H.N.R. Studio in Queens, New York, New York, United States (in 1997) and Sonic Sound in Freeport, Hempstead, New York, United States (in 1997)
cover recording of:
Love Is All Around (in 1997)
writer:
Sonny Curtis
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts21:00