Pure… Psychedelic Rock

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Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1(Don’t Fear) The Reaper
recording engineer:
Andy Abrams (in 1976-03) and Shelly Yakus (in 1976-03)
engineer:
Andy Abrams and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Murray Krugman, David Lucas and Sandy Pearlman
mixer:
Andy Abrams (from 1975 until 1976) and Shelly Yakus (from 1975 until 1976)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976) 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 1976)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1976-03)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1975 until 1976)
recording of:
(Don’t Fear) The Reaper (in 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Roeser
publisher:
Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Sony Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (in 1976)
Blue Öyster Cult4.55:11
2I Want to Take You Higher
bass guitar:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Greg Errico (in 1969)
guitar:
Freddie Stone (in 1969)
guitar and keyboard:
Sly Stone (in 1969)
keyboard:
Rose Stone (in 1969)
saxophone:
Jerry Martini (in 1969)
trumpet:
Cynthia Robinson (in 1969)
vocals:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (in 1969), Jerry Martini (in 1969), Freddie Stone (in 1969), Rose Stone (in 1969) and Sly Stone (in 1969)
recording of:
I Want to Take You Higher (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Daly City Music
Sly & the Family Stone3.655:24
3In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)Zager and Evans3.753:17
4Omaha
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-04)
producer:
David Rubinson
bass:
Bob Mosley (bass player from Moby Grape) (in 1967-04)
drums (drum set):
Don Stevenson (Drummer, Moby Grape) (in 1967-04)
guitar:
Peter Lewis (member of The Cornells and Moby Grape) (in 1967-04), Jerry Miller (US songwriter, guitarist & vocalist) (in 1967-04) and Alexander “Skip” Spence (in 1967-04)
vocals:
Peter Lewis (member of The Cornells and Moby Grape) (in 1967-04), Jerry Miller (US songwriter, guitarist & vocalist) (in 1967-04), Bob Mosley (bass player from Moby Grape) (in 1967-04), Alexander “Skip” Spence (in 1967-04) and Don Stevenson (Drummer, Moby Grape) (in 1967-04)
recording of:
Omaha (in 1967-04)
lyricist and composer:
Alexander “Skip” Spence
Moby Grape2:22
5Race With the DevilThe Gun4.353:36
6Day Tripper
Randy California3:02
7Time Has Come Today
edit of:
Time Has Come Today (original unedited studio mix) by The Chambers Brothers
recording of:
Time Has Come Today
writer:
Joseph Chambers (The Chambers Brothers) and Willie Chambers
The Chambers Brothers3:33
8It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
engineer:
Bob Breault
producer:
Al Kooper
mixer:
Fred Catero
electric guitar:
Stephen Stills (in 1968-05)
cover recording of:
It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (in 1968-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-01 until 1965-07-29)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Warner/Chappell (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
version of:
Phantom Engineer
version of:
Rocks and Gravel (Solid Road)
Al Kooper & Stephen Stills3:32
9Sweet Blindness
The Fifth Dimension3:26
10Madame George
recording of:
Madame George
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1968)
Van Morrison5:20
11Stoned Soul PicnicLaura Nyro3:48
12Hold Your Head UpArgent4.356:19
13Julia
Pavlov’s Dog3:11
14War in Peace
Alexander ‘Skip’ Spence4:03
15Hoboin’
Tim Hardin3:27
16John McLaughlin
recording of:
John McLaughlin
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis4:24
17Ball and Chain
recording of:
Ball and Chain
lyricist and composer:
Big Mama Thornton
Big Brother & the Holding Company9:30
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