One Step Closer

~ Recording by Linkin Park

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (bonus edition)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • XW2000-10-24
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • XW2000-10-24
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (mastered for iTunes)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • US2000-10-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.2One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (U.S. Version)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • US2000-10-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • CA2000-10-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)CDW 47755
1.2One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (bonus track version)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • US2000-10-24
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • US2000-10-24
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 47755-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • GB2000-10-30
  • DE2001-02-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-47755-2
1.8One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkThe Return of the Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Roadrunner RecordsRR 8509-2
1.8One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkThe Return of the Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Roadrunner RecordsRR 8508-2
1.7One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkDracula 2000 - Music From the Dimension Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2000-12-12
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), DV8 Records, Sony Music Soundtrax
1.7One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkDracula 2000: Music From the Dimension Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2000-12-12
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), DV8 Records, Sony Music SoundtraxCK 61585
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362 44963 2, W550CD, WE739
1.7One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkDracula 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Sony Music SoundtraxCK 85322
1.7One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkDracula 2000: Music From the Dimension Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)5020502000
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)093624775522, 9 47755-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)2A-47755-B
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362449632
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)5439-16777-2
1.7One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkDracula 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • AT2001-01-02
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 501545 2
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
  • GB2001-01-15
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
  • GB2001-01-15
1.7One Step Closer2:38Linkin ParkDracula 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2001-02-07
SME Records (Japanese imprint - not equivalent to "Sony Music Entertainment")SRCS-2411
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • JP2001-02-07
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-10982
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
  • US2001-02-13
2.1One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkKerrang! The AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-07-02
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)556 488-2, 556 489-2, 556 490-2
1.1One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkNoizeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-07-11
WPCR-10958
1.1One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkBig Shiny Tunes 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-11-13
1.1One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkBig Shiny Tunes 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2001-11-13
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)314 584 097 2
1.20One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkDe Afrekening 26Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2001-11-30
Sony Music MediaSMM 505253 2
1.2One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 47755-1
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (CD-Matrix: IFPI L012; [Warner 'W' logo] 936247755-2 10/00; IFPI 0558)Linkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362- 47755-2, 9362-47755-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • GB2002-03-11
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (special edition)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • CN2002-03-11
Warner Music Hong Kong, 京文音像, 金碟 (import imprint of China Record Corporation)JCD-4598
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 48267-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 48267-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (special edition)Linkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362482672
1.1One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkNo Bullshit: Nu Metal & Big Rock Smash HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France0927-42999-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (24-bit 48kHz)Linkin ParkAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (deluxe version)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • US2013-01-14
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkStudio Collection (Mastered for iTunes, 24-bit)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-01-15
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)093624945765
6.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkStudio CollectionLinkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-01-15
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)093624945758
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • US2013-04-20
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-49477-5
2.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • US2013-04-20
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-49477-5
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
  • US2013-11-05
Machine Shop Recordings, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)1-532432, 1-536985, 532432-1, 9 47755-2
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (24bit/96kHz)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • JP2016-10-28
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.28One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkGains Day: The Best Songs for a Big Gym SessionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.11One Step Closer2:37LINKIN PARKSwole Songs: The Best Tracks for Lifting WeightsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
5.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (Limited Edition)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • XE2020-10-09
Machine Shop Recordings, Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893240
1.2One Step Closer?:??Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (Limited Edition)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • XE2020-10-09
Machine Shop Recordings, Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893240
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition) (MQA)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-09
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893219
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-10-09
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)WPCR-18363, WPCR-18363/4, WPCR-18364
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-09
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893219
1.2One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition) (super deluxe box set)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-09
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893240
5.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition) (super deluxe box set)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-09
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893240
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624941422
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893226
1.2One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (20th anniversary edition)Linkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)093624893226
Promotion
1.4Plaster2:42Linkin ParkHybrid Theory (Studio Finals)Linkin ParkAlbum
  • US2000-05-07
1.15One Step Closer2:37Linkin ParkMonitor This! October/November 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Music Monitor NetworkOctober/November 2000
1.1One Step Closer2:39Linkin ParkOne Step CloserLinkin ParkSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)PR02306
1.1One Step Closer (album version)2:39Linkin ParkOne Step Closer (radio CD)Linkin ParkSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)PRO-CDR-100318
1.5One Step Closer (studio version)2:40Linkin ParkRoad to Revolution: Live at Milton KeynesLinkin ParkAlbum + Live
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)PRO17226
Bootleg
1.11One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkAlternative Times, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2000-11-01
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
1.15One Step Closer?:??Linkin ParkMeteora / Hybrid TheoryLinkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
Machine Shop Recordings4462 48444-2
1.15One Step Closer2:35Linkin ParkThe More Greatest HitsLinkin ParkAlbum + Compilation
1.9One Step Closer2:36Linkin ParkGreatest SongsLinkin Park
  • -2018

Relationships

recording engineer and producer:Don Gilmore (American rock/nu metal music producer)
programming:Joseph “Joe” Hahn
additional engineer:John Ewing, Jr. (Engineer)
assistant engineer:Matt Griffin (US drummer/sound engineer)
engineer:Don Gilmore (American rock/nu metal music producer)
Steve Sisco
mixer:Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and guest bass guitar:Scott Koziol
drums (drum set):Rob Bourdon
guitar:Brad Delson
keyboard and sampler:Mike Shinoda
turntable:Joseph “Joe” Hahn
lead vocals:Chester Bennington
vocals:Chester Bennington
Mike Shinoda
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 2000)
recorded at:NRG Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2000)
mixed at:Soundtrack (New York) in New York, New York, United States
has remixes:1Stp Klosr by The Humble Brothers feat. Jonathan Davis
One Step Closer (100 gecs reanimation)
sampled by:The Entire World by Renard
The Entire World (Mix for "Because Maybe!") by Renard
X‐Ecutioner Style by Sean C & Roc Raida feat. Black Thought
mash-ups:Amagi Linkin Park by Triple‐Q
Closer to Saturn by Hexadigital
Hey Man, This New Undead Shit Is One Step Closer to Ultranumb (Blue Stahli vs. Marilyn Manson vs. Hollywood Undead vs. Filter vs. Linkin Park) by Talk Hard Productions
Mashups Like This by Triple‐Q
One Step Closer x Roraima (Avbvrn Simple Blend) (Linkin Park vs. Eaves) by Avbvrn
One Style Closer by RosalinaSama & Triple‐Q
Points of Authority / 99 Problems / One Step Closer (explicit) by Jay‐Z / Linkin Park
Psychosocial Ice Ice Baby (Get Up Closer) (Slipknot vs. Vanilla Ice vs. Linkin’ Park vs. Five) by DJ Firth (order: 3)
music videos:One Step Closer (official video)
recording of:One Step Closer

One Step Closer

writer:Chester Bennington
Rob Bourdon
Bradford Phillip Delson
Joseph “Joe” Hahn
Mike Shinoda
publisher:Big Bad Mr. Hahn Music
Chesterchaz Publishing
Kenji Kobayashi Music
Nondisclosure Agreement Music
Rob Bourdon Music
Zomba Enterprises Inc.
Zomba Songs Inc.