Essential Rock: 54 Electrifying Guitar Greats
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 30 January 2006
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Smoke on the Water (US edit)Deep Purple3:474.0 ★
- 22:45
- 3Here I Go Again (USA remix)Whitesnake3:543.5 ★
- 4Wheels of SteelSaxon4:27
- 5Out in the FieldsGary Moore and Phil Lynott4:173.4 ★
- 6Your Mama Don’t DancePoison3:013.5 ★
- 7Armed and ReadyMichael Schenker Group4:05
- 8Love Walked InThunder6:23
- 94:383.6 ★
- 10This Planet’s on Fire (Burn in Hell)Sammy Hagar4:34
- 11Eyes of a StrangerQueensrÿche5:31
- 12Simply IrresistibleRobert Palmer4:133.6 ★
- 13Rush HourJane Wiedlin4:00
- 14Road to NowhereTalking Heads4:034.0 ★
- 15Sanctify YourselfSimple Minds3:564.0 ★
- 16Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7″ mix)The Power Station3:45
- 17CenterfoldThe J. Geils Band3:374.0 ★
- 185:19
- CD 2
- 1Something Better ChangeThe Stranglers3:37
- 2What Do I Get?Buzzcocks2:553.9 ★
- 3Call MeBlondie3:314.2 ★
- 4King RockerGeneration X2:184.6 ★
- 5Love Like BloodKilling Joke4:243.6 ★
- 6Shot by Both SidesMagazine3:59
- 71:48
- 851st StateNew Model Army2:334.0 ★
- 94:354.5 ★
- 10Milk and AlcoholDr. Feelgood2:464.1 ★
- 11I Hear You KnockingDave Edmunds2:47
- 12Dirty LoveThunder4:19
- 134:37
- 144:09
- 15Comin’ On StrongBroken English3:473.0 ★
- 16Some Like It HotThe Power Station5:064.0 ★
- 17Black NightDeep Purple3:264.2 ★
- 18Fool for Your Loving (1980 Recording)Whitesnake4:12
- CD 3
- 1Rock and Roll Dreams Come ThroughMeat Loaf5:10
- 2Nutbush City LimitsIke & Tina Turner2:523.8 ★
- 3Love Is a BattlefieldPat Benatar4:054.0 ★
- 4The Power of LoveHuey Lewis and the News3:534.0 ★
- 5Missing You (single version)John Waite3:323.6 ★
- 6When You Walk in the RoomPaul Carrack3:30
- 7Water on GlassKim Wilde3:324.5 ★
- 8Rebel YellBilly Idol4:474.5 ★
- 9Let’s Work TogetherCanned Heat2:47
- 10Bad to the BoneGeorge Thorogood & the Destroyers4:56
- 11Hey You (live)The Quireboys3:19
- 12Motor Bikin’Chris Spedding2:37
- 132-4-6-8 MotorwayTom Robinson Band3:174.2 ★
- 14Virginia PlainRoxy Music2:58
- 15RoxetteDr. Feelgood2:554.5 ★
- 16My SharonaThe Knack4:013.9 ★
- 17Can the CanSuzi Quatro3:34
- 18Showdown (single version)Electric Light Orchestra4:104.4 ★
Release credits
- assistant [4]
- guest [5], keyboard [5]
- guitar [16], performer [16]
- producer [16]
- guitar [16]
- drums (drum set) [18], percussion [18]
- drums (drum set) [4], percussion [4], vocal [4]
- arranger [8], lead vocals [8]
- producer [3.4, 1.15]
- bass guitar [6]
- lead vocals [6]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- guitar [6]
- keyboard [7]
- drums (drum set) [5], guest [5]
- guitar [4], vocal [4]
- producer [5]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- guitar [3]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- cello [18]
- guitar [13]
- guitar [9], producer [9], vocal [9]
- mix [8]
- engineer [17], producer [5]
- lead vocals [3]
- producer [1]
- synthesizer [9]
- engineer [18]
- synthesizer [9]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- guest [5], keyboard [5]
- engineer [2]
- guitar [16], lead vocals [16]
- engineer [6], mix [6]
- mix [12]
- guitar [7]
- guitar [3]
- producer [5]
- guitar [5], lead vocals [5]
- additional [3], producer [3], synthesizer [3]
- engineer [8], mix [8], producer [8]
- additional [9], bass guitar [9], guitar [9]
- engineer [3]
- producer [9]
- harmonica [4], vocal [4]
- producer [4]
- engineer [9], producer [9]
- lead vocals [2.17, 1.1]
- producer [4]
- drums (drum set) [1.1, 2.17]
- producer [2]
- guitar [7]
- assistant [5], engineer [5]
- engineer [16], mix [16]
- guitar [18], lead vocals [18], producer [18]
- producer [4]
- assistant [1]
- recording [4]
- assistant [4]
- remixer [9]
- electric piano [3]
- producer [15]
- engineer [18]
- mix [6]
- bass guitar [16], performer [16]
- producer [5]
- guitar [4], saxophone [4], vocal [4]
- Hammond organ [2.17, 1.1]
- keyboard [8]
- guitar [8], vocal [8]
- producer [8]
- lead vocals [7]
- bass guitar [9], lead vocals [9]
- additional [4]
- bass guitar [4]
- organ [13], piano [13]
- engineer [1]
- producer [2]
- bass guitar [7]
- additional [4]
- engineer [8]
- background vocals [18], bass [18]
- cello [18]
- electric bass guitar [8]
- bass guitar [3]
- flute [9], saxophone [9], vocal [9]
- producer [5]
- additional [4]
- bass guitar [5], guest [5]
- performer [6]
- bass [16]
- Moog [18], piano [18]
- background vocals [7], guitar [7], keyboard [7], producer [7]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- electric guitar [1.1, 2.17]
- assistant [4]
- additional [16]
- vocal [9]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- keyboard [7]
- mix [4], recording [4]
- lead vocals [16], performer [16], producer [12]
- electric bass guitar [1.1, 2.17]
- keyboard [4], vocal [4]
- arranger [17], producer [17]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- engineer [7], guitar [7]
- additional [16]
- arranger [8], bass [8], guitar [8], keyboard [8]
- bass guitar [8]
- engineer [8]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- engineer [12]
- lead vocals [2]
- bass [13], vocal [13]
- assistant [4]
- mix [6], producer [6]
- additional [16]
- drums (drum set) [16], performer [16]
- producer [13]
- violin [18]
- producer [9]
Issues
E30 January 2006