The Essential Heart

~ Release by Heart (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Crazy on You
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rolf Hennemann
assistant producer:
Howard Leese
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen
drums (drum set):
Kat Hendrikse
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) and Howard Leese
flute and lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
synthesizer:
Rob Deans
background vocals:
Geoff Foubert, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
recorded at and mixed at:
Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Crazy on You
writer:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist), Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
How About Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4.154:55
2Magic Man
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rolf Hennemann
assistant producer:
Howard Leese
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen
congas:
Ray Ayotte
drums (drum set):
Dave Wilson (Canadian drummer)
electric guitar and synthesizer:
Howard Leese
percussion:
Mike Flicker
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1976)
recorded at and mixed at:
Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Magic Man
writer:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
How About Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4.65:31
3Dreamboat Annie (reprise)
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rolf Hennemann
assistant producer:
Howard Leese
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen
drums (drum set):
Kat Hendrikse
flute and lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
piano:
Rob Deans
timpani:
Mike Flicker
background vocals:
Geoff Foubert and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
orchestrator:
Rob Deans and Howard Leese
recorded at and mixed at:
Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Dreamboat Annie (Fantasy Child)
writer:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
How About Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.53:50
4Barracuda
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
guitar and mellotron:
Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
arranger:
Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1977), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1977) 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 1977)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
mixed at:
Royaltone Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 34)
recording of:
Barracuda (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
writer:
Michael Derosier, Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist), Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., IQ Music Ltd., Know Music, Of the Roses Music, Play My Music, Rosebud Music, Strange Euphoria Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Wilsongs
sub-publisher:
Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division
4.14:23
5Little Queen
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
guitar:
Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
vocals:
Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
arranger:
Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) 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 1977)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
mixed at:
Royaltone Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
recording of:
Little Queen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
writer:
Michael Derosier, Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist), Steve Fossen, Howard Leese, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Elbow Lips Music, Know Music, Of the Roses Music, Primal Energy Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Strange Euphoria Music and Universal Music–MGB Songs
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.655:13
6Kick It Out
producer:
Mike Flicker
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04) and Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
piano:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
vocals:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
arranger:
Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) 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 1977)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
mixed at:
Royaltone Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
recording of:
Kick It Out (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
publisher:
Strange Euphoria Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
42:46
7Love Alive
producer:
Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar and autoharp:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
acoustic guitar and piano:
Howard Leese (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
drums (drum set) and tabla:
Michael Derosier (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
flute and lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
vocals:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”) (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
arranger:
Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
mixed at:
Royaltone Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
recording of:
Love Alive (from 1977-02 until 1977-04)
writer:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist), Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Know Music, Strange Euphoria Music and Universal Music–MGB Songs
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
version of:
Too Long a Time
3.354:25
8Heartless
producer:
Mike Flicker
guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
solo guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) and Howard Leese
remix of:
Heartless (original 1977 mix) by Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
recording of:
Heartless
writer:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Andorra Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
35:01
9Straight On
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rick Keefer
producer:
Mike Fisher (producer), Mike Flicker and Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier
electric guitar:
Roger Fisher (US rock guitarist) and Howard Leese
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sea‐West Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
produced at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Straight On
writer:
Sue Ennis, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Know Music and Strange Euphoria Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
45:07
10Dog & Butterfly
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rick Keefer
producer:
Mike Fisher (producer), Mike Flicker and Heart (rock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson)
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Steve Fossen
chimes and lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier
piano:
Howard Leese
recorded at and mixed at:
Sea‐West Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
produced at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Dog & Butterfly
writer:
Sue Ennis, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Know Music and Strange Euphoria Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
35:21
11Silver Wheels
engineer:
Mike Flicker and Rob Perkins (engineer)
producer:
Connie & Howie and Mike Flicker
acoustic guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1979 until 1980)
recording of:
Silver Wheels
composer:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Know Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.51:25
12Even It Up
assistant engineer:
Stewart Whitmore
engineer:
Mike Flicker, Rob Perkins (engineer) and Armin Steiner
producer:
Connie & Howie and Mike Flicker
bass guitar, tambourine and lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
brass [horns]:
Greg Adams (Tower of Power trumpeter), Emilio Castillo, Mic Gillette, Stephen Kupka, Lenny Pickett (saxophone) and Tower of Power Horn Section
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier
guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Howard Leese
background vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980)
additionally recorded at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Kaye–Smith Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1979 until 1980)
recording of:
Even It Up
writer:
Sue Ennis, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Know Music, Sheer Music (US work publisher) and Strange Euphoria Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.55:12
13Rock and Roll (live)
live cover recording of:
Rock and Roll (in 1980-08)
writer:
John Bonham, John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures), Jimmy Page and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
publisher:
Flames of Albion Music, Inc., Superhype Music, Inc. and Superhype Publishing, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
cover recording of:
Rock and Roll
writer:
John Bonham, John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures), Jimmy Page and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
publisher:
Flames of Albion Music, Inc., Superhype Music, Inc. and Superhype Publishing, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
2.55:58
14Tell It Like It Is
cover recording of:
Tell It Like It Is (in 1980-09)
writer:
George Davis (US musician & songwriter George Richard Davis Jr., guitar, bass, saxophone, oboe) and Lee Diamond
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Olrap Publishing Co., Inc.
13:55
15Unchained Melody (live)
live cover recording of:
Unchained Melody (in 1980-09)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2.254:33
16This Man Is Mine
assistant engineer:
Brian Foraker and Rob Perkins (engineer)
engineer:
David Thoener and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Connie & Howie
mixer:
Brian Foraker, Steve Marcantonio and David Thoener
bass guitar and electric guitar:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
drums (drum set):
Michael Derosier
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Howard Leese
background vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart), Lynn Wilson and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
This Man Is Mine
writer:
Sue Ennis, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), Know Music (from 1982 to present), Sheer Music (US work publisher) (from 1982 to present) and Strange Euphoria Music (from 1982 to present)
13:07
17How Can I Refuse
engineer:
Brian Foraker, Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) and Dennis Sager (engineer)
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
Mark Andes
drums (drum set):
Denny Carmassi
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
Howard Leese
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
synthesizer:
David Paich
background vocals:
Mark Andes, Howard Leese, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
arranger:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983)
produced for:
Pogologo Corporation
recording of:
How Can I Refuse
writer:
Mark Andes, Denny Carmassi, Sue Ennis, Howard Leese, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Know Music (from 1983 to present), Primal Energy Music (from 1983 to present), Sheer Music (US work publisher) (from 1983 to present), Sounds Like Music (from 1983 to present) and Strange Euphoria Music (from 1983 to present)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
53:54
18Allies
engineer:
Brian Foraker, Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer) and Dennis Sager (engineer)
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
Mark Andes
drums (drum set):
Denny Carmassi
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
Howard Leese
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
piano and synthesizer:
David Paich
background vocals:
Mark Andes, Howard Leese, Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart), Lynn Wilson and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
lead vocals:
Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart)
arranger:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983)
produced for:
Pogologo Corporation
recording of:
Allies
lyricist and composer:
Jonathan Cain
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and Any Garage Music (from 1983 to present)
14:42
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