Aerosmith’s Greatest Hits

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DIDP 20145 on CD

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-17 09:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Dream On
additional recording engineer and additional mixer:
Ray Colcord
miscellaneous support:
Frank Connelly, David Krebs and Steve Leber
assistant engineer:
Bob Stoughton (engineer)
engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer) and Caryl Weinstock
assistant producer:
Buddy Verga (production)
producer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer)
bass:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) (in 1972)
drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith) (in 1972)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
flute and harmonica and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler (in 1972)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (in 1972) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith) (in 1972)
harmonica:
Steven Tyler
background vocals:
Steven Tyler and Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (in 1972)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1973, in 2012) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1973, in 1994)
recorded at:
Intermedia Studios in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1972)
music videos:
Dream On by Aerosmith (American hard rock band)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, BILLIONS CLUB, The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 223), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 172) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 199)
recording of:
Dream On (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Frank Connelly Music, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Vindaloo Productions, Inc., フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
4.454:24
2Same Old Song and Dance
engineer:
Jay Messina and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Ray Colcord and Jack Douglas
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
edit of:
Same Old Song and Dance (album version) by Aerosmith (American hard rock band)
recording of:
Same Old Song and Dance
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daskel Music Corp., Frank Connelly Music, Music of Stage Three and Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account
33:02
3Sweet Emotion
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Jack Douglas
drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
harmonica, background vocals and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler
marimba [Bass Marimba]:
Jay Messina
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1975)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1975-02)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 238)
recording of:
Sweet Emotion
writer:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
3.93:12
4Walk This Way
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Jack Douglas
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 239)
recording of:
Walk This Way
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
4.253:30
5Last Child
miscellaneous support:
David Hewitt (engineer)
art direction:
David Krebs, Leber-Krebs, Inc. and Steven Leber
assistant engineer:
Rod O’Brien and Sam Ginsburg
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
additional banjo:
Paul Prestopino
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
keyboard:
Steven Tyler
lead vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1976, in 2012) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1976)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant Mobile Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Wherehouse Waltham in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 231)
recording of:
Last Child
writer:
Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
3.93:26
6Back in the Saddle
miscellaneous support:
David Hewitt (engineer)
art direction:
David Krebs, Leber-Krebs, Inc. and Steven Leber
assistant engineer:
Rod O’Brien and Sam Ginsburg
engineer:
James A. Ball and Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Jack Douglas and Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
mixer:
James A. Ball and Paul O’Neill (US rock producer)
bass guitar [Six string bass]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
keyboard:
Steven Tyler
lead vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1976, in 2012) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1976)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Record Plant Mobile Studio (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Wherehouse Waltham in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 219)
recording of:
Back in the Saddle
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Demon of Screamin' Music Publishing, JuJu Rhythms, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
4.14:38
7Draw the Line
art direction:
Leber-Krebs, Inc.
engineer:
Jay Messina
executive producer:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
creative direction:
David Krebs and Steve Leber
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Steven Tyler (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
background vocals:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) (from 1977-06 until 1977-10) and Steven Tyler (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band), Dave Baldwin (arranger), Van Carroll (arranger), Jack Douglas and David Hewitt (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corp. and Waterfront Productions Ltd.
recorded at:
The Cenacle, Armonk in New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10) and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
arranged at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Draw the Line (from 1977-06 until 1977-10)
writer:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.
3.653:21
8Kings and Queens
engineer:
Jay Messina
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
arranger:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Jack Douglas
recorded at:
The Cenacle in New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Kings and Queens
writer:
Jack Douglas, Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith), Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith), Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford (Aerosmith)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stage Three Songs
23:46
9Come Together
producer:
Jack Douglas and George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RSO Records, Inc. (US company that owned the RSO label, not the label itself.) (in 1978) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1978)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 220)
cover recording of:
Come Together
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI-Songs Musikverlag, Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
You Can’t Catch Me
recording of:
Come Together
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI-Songs Musikverlag, Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
You Can’t Catch Me
3.553:44
10Remember (Walking in the Sand)
additional engineer:
Rod O’Brien and Peter Thea
engineer:
Gary Lyons (UK engineer & producer)
producer:
Aerosmith (American hard rock band) and Gary Lyons (UK engineer & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1979, in 2012) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand) (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
2.84:03

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Release

printed in:United States
manufactured by:Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973)
copyrighted (©) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (from 1973 until 1977, from 1979 until 1980)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1450375 [info]