The Essential Blue Öyster Cult
Compilation by Blue Öyster Cult
Released 17 April 2012
Tracklist
- Digital Media 1
- 1Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll4:04
- 2Before the Kiss, a Redcap4:58
- 3Stairway to the Stars3:433.4 ★
- 4Transmaniacon MC3:213.2 ★
- 5Buck’s Boogie (live)5:18
- 6The Red & The Black4:233.9 ★
- 7O.D.’d on Life Itself4:47
- 87 Screaming Diz‐Busters7:003.8 ★
- 9Career of Evil4:00
- 10Flaming Telepaths5:183.9 ★
- 11Astronomy6:244.5 ★
- 12Hot Rail to Hell (live 1974)5:27
- 13Harvester of Eyes (live 1974)4:52
- 14M.E. 262 (live 1974)8:03
- 15Born to Be Wild (live 1974)6:25
- Digital Media 2
- 1(Don’t Fear) The Reaper5:084.5 ★
- 2This Ain’t the Summer of Love2:22
- 3E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) (live at Columbus Municipal Auditorium, Columbus, GA - April 1978)5:183.0 ★
- 4Godzilla3:413.9 ★
- 5I Love the Night4:243.0 ★
- 6Goin’ Through the Motions3:133.1 ★
- 7In Thee3:503.2 ★
- 8Black Blade6:393.6 ★
- 9The Marshall Plan5:273.5 ★
- 10Veteran of the Psychic Wars4:494.3 ★
- 11Joan Crawford4:543.9 ★
- 12Burnin’ for You4:314.4 ★
- 13Roadhouse Blues (live at the Country Club, Reseda, CA - December 1981)9:06
- 14Shooting Shark7:102.8 ★
- 15Take Me Away4:313.8 ★
- 16Dancin’ in the Ruins4:01
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Release credits
- drums (drum set) [1.6, 1.8, 2.4-6], harmonica [4-6], percussion [7], synthesizer [7], vocal [1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7]
- guitar [15], synthesizer [15]
- guitar [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], keyboard [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], mix [3]
- engineer [1], mix [1], recording [1]
- additional [10], percussion [10]
- engineer [3-4]
- arranger [8-12], producer [3-6]
- producer [14-15]
- additional [10], bass guitar [11], effects [11], guitar [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], lead vocals [1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], percussion [10], vocal [3-4]
- engineer [8-12]
- additional [4-6], recording [3]
- engineer [14-15]
- associate [3-4], engineer [3-4], producer [1, 4-6]
- assistant [4-6]
- guitar [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], keyboard [3-4], lead vocals [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], synthesizer [6, 8]
- mix [7], recording [7]
- additional [7], assistant [7]
- assistant [4-6]
- assistant [3]
- strings [7]
- assistant [4-6]
- engineer [10-11]
- strings [10-11]
- bass [3-4], bass guitar [1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7], guitar [4-6], keyboard [6, 8], vocal [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.4-7]
- engineer [4-6]
- recording [10-11]
- additional [7], assistant [7], recording [6, 8, 10-11]
- saxophone [14]
- engineer [8-12], producer [8-12]
- producer [1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10-11, 2.1, 2.3-6]
- recording [6, 8]
- bass [14]
- drums (drum set) [14-15]
- assistant [4-6]
- assistant [4-6]
- mix [3], producer [2.1, 2.3-6, 1.3-4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10-11]
- engineer [1, 4-6], mix [1, 4-6], recording [1]
- engineer [10-11]
- engineer [10-11]
- additional [4-6]
- engineer [6, 8, 10-11]
- producer [7]
- additional [10], percussion [10]
Issues
- T17 April 2012
T2x Digital Media17 April 2012