R.U. Ready 2 Rock: The Best of BÖC I

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Then Came the Last Days of May
  3:31
• 2
  The Red & The Black
  4:27
• 3
  Harvester of Eyes
  4:41
• 4
  Astronomy
  6:26
  4.5 ★
• 5
  (Don't Fear) The Reaper
  5:04
  4.5 ★
• 6
  E.T.I. (Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence)
  3:43
• 7
  Godzilla
  3:41
  3.9 ★
• 8
  R.U. Ready 2 Rock (live '77)
  5:50
• 9
  The Vigil
  6:25
• 10
  Black Blade
  6:25
• 11
  Monsters
  5:11
• 12
  Vengeance (The Pact)
  4:41
  4.4 ★
• 13
  Sole Survivor
  4:04
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Take Me Away
  4:29
• 15
  ME 262 (Redux)
  3:08
  3.0 ★
• 16
  Still Burnin'
  3:37
• 17
  Pocket
  4:16
• CD 2
• 1
  Stairway to the Stars
  3:43
  3.4 ★
• 2
  Hot Rails to Hell
  5:11
• 3
  Dominance and Submission
  5:23
• 4
  Flaming Telepaths (single version)
  4:48
• 5
  Tattoo Vampire
  2:41
• 6
  Golden Age of Leather
  5:47
  3.4 ★
• 7
  In Thee
  3:47
• 8
  Hungry Boys
  3:36
• 9
  Lips in the Hills
  4:25
• 10
  Joan Crawford
  4:54
  3.9 ★
• 11
  Burnin' for You
  4:28
  4.4 ★
• 12
  Let Go
  3:24
• 13
  Dragon Lady
  4:03
• 14
  Make Rock Not War
  3:55
  2.4 ★
• 15
  In the Presence of Another World (single version)
  3:45
• 16
  Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll (Redux)
  4:06
  3.0 ★
• 17
  Damaged
  4:19
• 18
  X-Ray Eyes
  3:45
• 19
  I Just Like to Be Bad
  3:52

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Release credits

• Albert Bouchard
  drums (drum set) [1.7, 2.6], harmonica [1.7, 2.6], vocal [2.6, 1.7]
• Allen Lanier
  guitar [2.1, 2.6, 1.7], keyboard [2.1, 2.6, 1.7]
• Andy Abrams
  engineer [5], mix [5], recording [5]
• Billy Robertson
  engineer [1]
• Blue Öyster Cult
  arranger [1.12-13, 2.10-11], performer [2.16, 1.15], producer [1.7, 2.6]
• Bryan McGee
  mix [14]
• Buck Dharma
  bass guitar [10], effects [10], guitar [1.7, 2.1, 2.6], lead vocals [1.7, 2.6], producer [1.15, 2.16], vocal [1]
• Clay Hutchinson
  engineer [1.12-13, 2.10-11]
• Corky Stasiak
  additional [1.7, 2.6]
• Danny Madorsky
  engineer [2.16, 1.15]
• David Lucas
  associate [1], engineer [1], producer [2.6, 1.5, 1.7], vocal arranger [14]
• David Thoener
  assistant [1.7, 2.6]
• Eric Bloom
  guitar [1.7, 2.1, 2.6], keyboard [1], lead vocals [1.7, 2.1, 2.6, 2.14], producer [1.15, 2.16]
• Gray Russell
  assistant [1.7, 2.6]
• Jay Krugman
  assistant [2.6, 1.7]
• Jeffrey M. Kawalek
  associate [1.15, 2.16], engineer [1.15, 2.16]
• Jerry Smith
  engineer [4]
• Jesse Levy
  strings [10]
• Joe Bouchard
  bass [1], bass guitar [1.7, 2.6], guitar [2.6, 1.7], vocal [1.7, 2.1, 2.6]
• John Devlin
  additional [14]
• John Jansen
  engineer [1.7, 2.6]
• Karla DeVito
  background vocals [13]
• Lehman Yates
  recording [4]
• Lou Schlossberg
  recording [4]
• Martin Birch
  engineer [2.10-11, 1.12-13], producer [1.12-13, 2.10-11]
• Murray Krugman
  producer [2.1, 2.6, 1.4-5, 1.7]
• Paul Mandl
  engineer [14]
• Rod O’Brien
  assistant [1.7, 2.6]
• Sam Ginsberg
  assistant [1.7, 2.6]
• Sandy Pearlman
  producer [1.4-5, 1.7, 2.1, 2.6, 2.14]
• Shelly Yakus
  engineer [1.5, 1.7, 2.6], mix [1.5, 1.7, 2.6], recording [5]
• Stephen Marsh
  engineer [4]
• Steve Hoffman
  engineer [4]
• Steve Schenck
  executive [1.15, 2.16]
• Thom Panunzio
  additional [2.6, 1.7]
• Tim Geelan
  engineer [4]
• Toby Scott
  engineer [14]
• Show all credits (37)

Issues

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  R.U. Ready 2 Rock: The Best of BÖC I

  2x CD
  2008