Pure Rock 1973

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Smoke on the Water (US single edit)
recorded in:
Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Ian Paice (in 1971-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Glover (in 1971-12)
electric guitar:
Ritchie Blackmore (in 1971-12)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Jon Lord (in 1971-12)
vocals:
Ian Gillan (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Rolling Stones Mobile Studio in United Kingdom (in 1971-12)
recording of:
Smoke on the Water (in 1971-12)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, HEC Music, Henrees Music co., EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
lyrics quoted on:
Hungry Daze
music quoted on:
LED Storm (Tune 1)
music quoted on:
Lifetime Enlightenment
music quoted on:
Шальная ночь
Deep Purple43:48
2I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band)
The Moody Blues4:17
3Whiskey in the Jar
recording of:
Whiskey in the Jar (rock version, arranged by Thin Lizzy)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Thin Lizzy
publisher:
Pippin The Friendly Ranger Music Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
version of:
Whiskey in the Jar (traditional)
Thin Lizzy3:40
4This Flight Tonight
Nazareth3:37
5I Got a Line on You
recording of:
I Got a Line on You
lyricist and composer:
Randy California
Spirit2:40
6God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You
recording of:
God Gave Rock and Roll to You
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
Argent6:43
7Blockbuster!
recording of:
Block Buster!
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chinnichap Music Ltd. and RAK Publ. Ltd.
The Sweet3:13
848 Crash
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Audio International Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
48 Crash
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
Suzi Quatro4.53:52
9Another School Day
producer:
Mike Leander
recording of:
Another Schoolday
writer:
Jeff Allen (Jeffrey Leon Allen), Bob Bradbury (member of Hello) and Keith Marshall (British singer and guitarist)
Hello2:53
10Dyna-mite
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
recording of:
Dyna-Mite
lyricist and composer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
Mud52:59
11Nutbush City Limits
producer:
Ike Turner
lead vocals:
Tina Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
recording of:
Nutbush City Limits
lyricist and composer:
Tina Turner
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Huh-Music, Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Music Ltd.
Ike & Tina Turner3.452:59
12Cum On Feel the Noize
recording of:
Cum On Feel the Noize
writer:
Noddy Holder and Jim Lea
publisher:
Barn Publishing (Slade) Ltd. and Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
Slade4:25
13Caroline
recording of:
Caroline
writer:
Robert Keith Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo) and Francis Rossi
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
Status Quo4:20
14The Laughing Gnome
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass:
Derek Fearnley (bassist) (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (drummer) (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
guitar:
Pete Hampshire (guitarist) (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
harpsichord:
Derek Boyes (pianist) (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
spoken vocals:
David Bowie (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08) and Gus Dudgeon (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley (bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-26, on 1967-02-07, on 1967-02-10, on 1967-03-08)
recording of:
The Laughing Gnome (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
David Bowie33:00
15Easy Livin’
mixer:
Rafe McKenna
arranger:
Uriah Heep (British prog/hard rock)
recorded at:
Astoria Theatre (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2003-11-08)
live recording of:
Easy Livin’ (on 2003-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ken Hensley
publisher:
A Tale of Two Ditties, Bron Music, EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd., S. Bron Music Co. Ltd. and Umble Tunes Ltd.
Uriah Heep2:38
16All Because of You
recording of:
All Because of You
lyricist and composer:
Vic Malcolm (Geordie Guitarist)
Geordie2:43
17Hot Rails to Hell
recording of:
Hot Rails to Hell
lyricist and composer:
Joe Bouchard
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Blue Oyster Cult Songs, Inc. (in 1973) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (in 1973)
Blue Öyster Cult5:14
18Ridin’ the Storm (live)
live recording of:
Ridin’ the Storm Out
lyricist and composer:
Gary Richrath
publisher:
Jonathan Three Music Co., The EMP Company, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
REO Speedwagon5:51