Classic Album Collection

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

Annotation

Box set containing all 6 albums released by a249829 on l654, remastered by a397869, plus 4 bonus mono single edits and booklet with liner notes. Each CD is housed in a replica album sleeve.

Box track numbering incorrectly skips track 10 on Disc 2 (Alibi), but correctly shows all tracks.

America In Concert additional recording at Sunset Sound Factory Hollywood, CA

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-15 11:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1: Silent Letter
#TitleRatingLength
1Only Game in Town
recording of:
Only Game in Town
4:11
2All Around
3:20
3Tall Treasures
3:14
41960
recording of:
1960
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:09
5And Forever
3:10
6Foolin’
2:52
7All Night
3:18
8No Fortune
3:17
9All My Life
recording of:
All My Life
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:02
10One Morning
2:11
11High in the City
3:00
12Only Game in Town (mono single)
4:11
13All Around (mono single)
3:20
CD 2: Alibi
#TitleRatingLength
1Survival
recording of:
Survival
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:14
2Might Be Your Love
3:44
3Catch That Train
3:02
4You Could’ve Been the One
3:07
5I Don’t Believe in Miracles
23:23
6I Do Believe in You
3:45
7Hangover
3:40
8Right Back to Me
3:29
9Coastline
3:24
10Valentine
3:33
11One in a Million
2:49
12You Could’ve Been the One (mono single)
3:07
13Hangover (mono single)
3:40
CD 3: View From the Ground
#TitleRatingLength
1You Can Do Magic
engineer:
Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Russ Ballard
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
engineered at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
You Can Do Magic
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Union Square Music Songs Ltd.
3.653:55
2Never Be Lonely3:44
3You Girl23:31
4Inspector Mills
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Inspector Mills
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
publisher:
Twenty‐Nine Songs and 日音 Synch事業部
5:10
5Love on the Vine3:00
6Desperate Love
engineer:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Jerry Smith (UK engineer)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
mixer:
Michael Verdick
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
mixed at:
Location Recording Services in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Capitol Studios (B) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Desperate Love
writer:
Ava Aldridge, Cindy Richardson and Lenny LeBlanc
publisher:
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing, Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI) and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:54
7Right Before Your Eyes
engineer:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Jerry Smith (UK engineer)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
mixer:
Michael Verdick
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
mixed at:
Location Recording Services in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Capitol Studios (B) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Right Before Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Ian Thomas (Canadian singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Anthem Mark Cain Music Publishing and フジパシフィックミュージック
3:45
8Jody
engineer:
Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Russ Ballard
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
engineered at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Jody
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
3:53
9Sometimes Lovers
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Sometimes Lovers
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
publisher:
Twenty‐Nine Songs and 日音 Synch事業部
4:35
10Even the Score
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Even the Score
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music and 日音 Synch事業部
3:35
CD 4: Your Move
#TitleRatingLength
1My Kinda Woman2.53:04
2She’s a Runaway
producer:
Russ Ballard
additional background vocals:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
She’s a Runaway
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
4:02
3Cast the Spirit4:00
4Love’s Worn Out Again
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Love’s Worn Out Again
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Human Nature Music (work publisher - do NOT add releases here!) and 日音 Synch事業部
3:30
5The Border43:54
6Your Move3:17
7Honey3:43
8My Dear
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
My Dear
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music and 日音 Synch事業部
4:16
9Tonight Is for Dreamers33:14
10Don’t Let Me Be Lonely3:19
11Someday Woman
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Someday Woman
writer:
Gerry Beckley, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes) and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Human Nature Music (work publisher - do NOT add releases here!) and 日音 Synch事業部
3:46
CD 5: Perspective
#TitleRatingLength
1We Got All Night
3:25
2See How the Love Goes
3:14
3Can’t Fall Asleep to a Lullabye3:45
4Special Girl
cover recording of:
Special Girl
writer:
Eddie Schwartz and David Tyson (Canadian producer/songwriter)
3:45
55th Avenue
3:51
6(It’s Like You) Never Left at All
3:25
7Stereo
3:19
8Lady With a Bluebird
3:06
9Cinderella
3:57
10Unconditional Love
3:04
11Fallin’ Off the World
3:30
CD 6: In Concert
#TitleRatingLength
1Tin Man
live recording of:
Tin Man (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:41
2I Need You
live recording of:
I Need You (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
2:25
3The Border3:54
4Sister Golden Hair
live recording of:
Sister Golden Hair (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Beckley
3:20
5Company
live recording of:
Company (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:28
6You Can Do Magic
live recording of:
You Can Do Magic (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Union Square Music Songs Ltd.
3:56
7Ventura Highway
live recording of:
Ventura Highway (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:35
8Daisy Jane
live recording of:
Daisy Jane (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
2:57
9Horse With No Name
live recording of:
A Horse With No Name (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:52
10Survival
3:00