The Complete Epic Albums Collection

~ Release by Cheap Trick (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Cheap Trick
CD 2: In Color
CD 3: Heaven Tonight
CD 4: At Budokan: The Complete Concert CD1, 04/28 & 30/78
CD 5: At Budokan: The Complete Concert CD2, 04/28 & 30/78
CD 6: Dream Police
CD 7: Found All the Parts EP
CD 8: All Shook Up
#TitleRatingLength
1Stop This Game
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
piano:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (in 1980) and Rick Nielsen (in 1980)
strings arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick and George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980), 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 1980) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1980)
recording of:
Stop This Game (in 1980)
written in:
Montserrat
writer:
Rick Nielsen and Robin Zander
publisher:
Adult Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
53:56
2Just Got Back
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Just Got Back (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
42:05
3Baby Loves to Rock
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
solo bass:
Rick Nielsen (in 1980)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Baby Loves to Rock (in 1980)
composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
43:17
4Can’t Stop It but I’m Gonna Try
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Can’t Stop It (but I’m Gonna Try)
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
53:31
5World’s Greatest Lover
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
strings arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980), 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 1980) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1980)
recording of:
World’s Greatest Lover (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
54:52
6High Priest of Rhythmic Noise
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
High Priest of Rhythmic Noise
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
44:12
7Love Comes A‐Tumblin’ Down
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Love Comes A‐Tumblin’ Down
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music
43:08
8I Love You Honey but I Hate Your Friends
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
I Love You Honey but I Hate Your Friends
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music
43:50
9Go for the Throat (Use Your Imagination)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Go for the Throat (Use Your Imagination)
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music
43:04
10Who d’ King
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
arranger:
Cheap Trick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980) and 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 1980)
recording of:
Who D’King
writer:
Bun E. Carlos and Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music, Consenting Adult Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
42:20
11Everything Works If You Let It
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980)
recording of:
Everything Works If You Let It
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
3:29
CD 9: One on One
CD 10: Next Position Please
CD 11: Standing on the Edge
CD 12: The Doctor
CD 13: Lap of Luxury
CD 14: Busted

Credits

Release

art direction:Edward ODowd
photography:Jim Houghton (photographer)
Don Hunstein (photographer)
David Michael Kennedy (photographer)
Art Maillet
Reid Miles
Sandy Speiser
producer:Cheap Trick
Bruce Dickinson (engineer and producer)
mastering:Vic Anesini
bass:Jon Brant
bass [8 string bass], bass [12 string bass] and bass guitar:Tom Petersson (Bass Player)
cymbal and drums (drum set):Bun E. Carlos
guitar:Rick Nielsen
Robin Zander
keyboard [left-hand keyboard] and mandocello:Rick Nielsen
organ and piano:Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
vocals:Rick Nielsen
Robin Zander
design:John Berg (designer)
Jim Charne
Steve Dessau
Edward ODowd
Paula Scher
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2012)
Music on CD (in 2022)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1977, in 1978, in 1979, in 1980, in 1982, in 1983, in 1985, in 1986, in 1988, in 1990, in 1993, in 1996, in 1998, in 2006)
Music on CD (in 2022)
licensed from:Sony Music Entertainment Netherlands B.V. (Sony Music Entertainment’s NL subsidiary since 2009)
recorded at:Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
mastered at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/21897586 [info]