The Ballads

~ Release by REO Speedwagon (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Just for You
producer:
Peter Asher
recording of:
Just for You (in 1999)
writer:
Kevin Cronin and Jim Peterik
4:38
2Time for Me to Fly
additional engineer:
Gary Lubow
engineer:
Paul Grupp
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Paul Grupp and Gary Richrath
bass guitar:
Bruce Hall (US bassist for REO Speedwagon)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Alan Gratzer
guitar [lead guitar]:
Gary Richrath
guitar [rhythm guitars] and lead vocals:
Kevin Cronin
Moog [Moog synthesizer]:
Neal Doughty
arranger:
Kevin Cronin
recorded at and mixed at:
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Time for Me to Fly (in 1977-10)
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Cronin
publisher:
Fate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.43:38
3Keep on Loving You
assistant engineer:
Tom Cummings (engineer) and Jeff Eccles
engineer:
Kevin Beamish
co-producer:
Alan Gratzer
producer:
Kevin Beamish, Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath
acoustic guitar:
Kevin Cronin
bass:
Bruce Hall (US bassist for REO Speedwagon)
drums (drum set):
Alan Gratzer
guitar:
Gary Richrath
Hammond organ:
Neal Doughty
background vocals:
Kevin Cronin, Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
arranger:
Kevin Cronin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (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), 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 1980, in 1981) and CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1981)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 67)
recording of:
Keep On Loving You (on 1980-09-03)
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Cronin
publisher:
Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Bug Music Ltd., Fate Music, HoriPro Entertainment Group, Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., The International Music Network and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
Taiyō Music
3.73:22
4Can't Fight This Feeling
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Alan Gratzer and Gary Richards
arranger:
Kevin Cronin and REO Speedwagon
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 1984) 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 1984)
recording of:
Can’t Fight This Feeling (in 1984-08)
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Cronin
publisher:
Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Fate Music, The International Music Network Ltd and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.94:55
5Take It on the Run
assistant engineer:
Tom Cummings (engineer) and Jeff Eccles
engineer:
Kevin Beamish
co-producer:
Alan Gratzer
producer:
Kevin Beamish, Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Kevin Cronin
bass:
Bruce Hall (US bassist for REO Speedwagon)
drums (drum set):
Alan Gratzer
guitar:
Gary Richrath
synthesizer:
Neal Doughty
arranger:
Kevin Cronin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (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. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1980)
recording of:
Take It on the Run (on 1980-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Richrath
publisher:
HoriPro Entertainment Group, Slam Dunk Music (work publisher) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.754:01
6Till the Rivers Run Dry
4:15
7In My Dreams
co-producer:
Alan Gratzer
producer:
Kevin Beamish, Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath
recording of:
In My Dreams (in 1986-12)
writer:
Kevin Cronin and Tom Kelly (songwriter)
publisher:
Denise Barry Music and Fate Music
24:30
8Here With Me
programming:
Eric Persing
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
additional synthesizer:
Eric Persing
bass guitar:
Bruce Hall (US bassist for REO Speedwagon)
drums (drum set):
Alan Gratzer
guitar and lead vocals:
Kevin Cronin
guitar [lead guitar]:
Gary Richrath
keyboard and synthesizer:
Neal Doughty
background vocals:
Tommy Funderburk
recording of:
Here With Me (in 1988-04)
writer:
Rick Braun and Kevin Cronin
publisher:
Fate Music and Roliram Music
25:06
9Building the Bridge
producer:
Kevin Cronin and Greg Ladanyi
recording of:
Building the Bridge (in 1996)
writer:
Kevin Cronin
4:15
10One Lonely Night
assistant producer:
David DeVore
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Alan Gratzer and Gary Richrath
recording of:
One Lonely Night (in 1984-08)
lyricist and composer:
Neal Doughty
publisher:
Part-Time Publishing
23:23
11The Heart Survives
recording engineer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Jesse Harms, Tom Lord‐Alge and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
percussion:
Steve Foreman
background vocals:
Carla Day, Darlene Koldenhoven, Janis Liebhart, Andrea Robinson and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-09-03 until 1989-10-15)
4:53
12After Tonight
4:10
13I Wish You Were There
assistant engineer:
Tom Cummings (engineer) and Jeff Eccles
engineer:
Kevin Beamish
co-producer:
Alan Gratzer
producer:
Kevin Beamish, Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath
acoustic guitar and piano:
Kevin Cronin
bass:
Bruce Hall (US bassist for REO Speedwagon)
drums (drum set):
Alan Gratzer
guitar:
Gary Richrath
Hammond organ:
Neal Doughty
background vocals:
Kevin Cronin, Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
arranger:
Kevin Cronin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1980)
recording of:
I Wish You Were There
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Cronin
4:29
14Love Is a Rock
assistant recording engineer:
Julie Last
recording engineer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Jesse Harms, Tom Lord‐Alge and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
percussion:
Steve Foreman
background vocals:
Carla Day, Debra Dobkin, Darlene Koldenhoven, Janis Liebhart, Andrea Robinson and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-09-03 until 1989-10-15)
recording of:
Love Is a Rock (from 1989-09-03 until 1989-10-15)
writer:
Kevin Cronin
45:33
15Live Every Moment
producer:
Kevin Cronin, Alan Gratzer and Gary Richrath
recording of:
Live Every Moment (in 1984-08)
writer:
Kevin Cronin
5:02
16Keep on Loving You '89 Reggae Version
3:58

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