The Best of 1983-1995

~ Release by Lita Ford (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Hungry
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
baritone saxophone:
Pablo Calogero
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Myron Grombacher
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Donnie Nossov
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
keyboard:
David Ezrin
tenor saxophone:
Richie Cannata
trombone:
Kevin Osborne (trombonist/backing vocalist)
trumpet:
Barry Danielian (American trumpeter, producer and arranger)
brass [horns] arranger:
Richie Cannata and Kevin Osborne (trombonist/backing vocalist)
recording of:
Hungry
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig and Lita Ford
publisher:
The Largest Man in the World Music (from 1990 to ????), Dinger and Ollie Music (from 1990 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1990 to present) and Lisabella Music (from 1990 to present)
34:48
2Back to the Cave
assistant engineer:
Charlie Brocco, Jimmy Hoyson, Brett Swain and Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
engineer and mixer:
George Tutko (engineer, producer)
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
additional guest drums (drum set) and additional guest percussion:
Craig Krampf (in 1987)
bass guitar:
Donnie Nossov (in 1987)
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher (in 1987)
guitar:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
keyboard:
David Ezrin (in 1987)
guest background vocals:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) (in 1987) and Llory McDonald (in 1987)
vocals and performer:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987)
mixed at:
One on One Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Back to the Cave (in 1987)
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter), David Ezrin and Lita Ford
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Lisabella Music and Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises
33:57
3Stiletto
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Myron Grombacher
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Donnie Nossov
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
keyboard:
David Ezrin
recording of:
Stiletto
writer:
Lita Ford and Holly Knight
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (from 1990 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1990 to present), Knighty-Knight Music (from 1990 to present) and Lisabella Music (from 1990 to present)
44:38
4Little Too Early
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Little Too Early
lyricist:
Rick Blakemore, Al Pitrelli and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
composer:
Al Pitrelli, Richie Blakemore and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Songs of PolyGram, Inc. (from 1990 to ????), A ’n’ J Publishing (from 1990 to present), Jolt Productions Inc. (Jolt Music) (from 1990 to present) and Live Music Publishing Corp. (from 1990 to present)
32:58
5Loverman
engineer, producer and mixer:
The Robb Brothers
bass guitar:
Larry Dennison (in 1994)
drums (drum set):
Rodger Carter (in 1994)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford (in 1994)
keyboard:
Bruce Robb (in 1994)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1994)
recording of:
Loverman (in 1994)
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig and Lita Ford
publisher:
Dinger and Ollie Music
35:55
6Blueberry
assistant engineer:
Charlie Brocco, Jimmy Hoyson, Brett Swain and Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
engineer and mixer:
George Tutko (engineer, producer)
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
additional guest drums (drum set) and additional guest percussion:
Craig Krampf (in 1987)
bass guitar:
Donnie Nossov (in 1987)
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher (in 1987)
guitar:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
keyboard:
David Ezrin (in 1987)
guest background vocals:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) (in 1987) and Llory McDonald (in 1987)
vocals and performer:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987)
mixed at:
One on One Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Blueberry (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Raincoat Songs Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc.
2.53:39
7Larger Than Life
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Larger Than Life
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig, Lita Ford and Myron Grombacher
publisher:
Lucky L Music, Dinger and Ollie Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Lisabella Music (from 1991 to present) and Tyreach Music (publisher) (from 1991 to present)
2.53:53
8What Do Ya Know About Love
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
What Do Ya Know About Love
lyricist and composer:
Randy Cantor, Michael Caruso and Cal Curtis
publisher:
Universal Geffen Again Music, Universal Music Careers, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (from 1991 to ????), Geffen Again Music (from 1991 to ????), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (from 1991 to ????), Randy Michelle Music (from 1991 to present), Watchfire Music (from 1991 to present), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (from 1991 until 1995) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (from 1995 to present)
2.53:52
9Lisa (faded version)
edit of:
Lisa by Lita Ford
recording of:
Lisa
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig and Lita Ford
publisher:
The Largest Man in the World Music (from 1990 to ????), Dinger and Ollie Music (from 1990 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1990 to present) and Lisabella Music (from 1990 to present)
4:12
10Lady Killer
engineer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer), Gary King (Refraze studio engineer/producer), Phil Nicolo, Obie O’Brien and Malcolm Pollack
producer:
Lance Quinn
mixer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer)
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Randy Castillo
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Studio 4 Recording in Conshohocken, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and The Warehouse (New York studio) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lady Killer
lyricist and composer:
Lita Ford
publisher:
Artphyl Music Inc.
33:42
11Where Will I Find My Heart Tonight34:18
12Still Waitin’
engineer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer), Gary King (Refraze studio engineer/producer), Phil Nicolo, Obie O’Brien and Malcolm Pollack
producer:
Lance Quinn
mixer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer)
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Randy Castillo
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Studio 4 Recording in Conshohocken, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and The Warehouse (New York studio) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Still Waitin’
lyricist and composer:
Lita Ford
publisher:
Artphyl Music Inc.
3.54:19
13Under the Gun
assistant engineer:
Charlie Brocco, Jimmy Hoyson, Brett Swain and Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
engineer and mixer:
George Tutko (engineer, producer)
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
additional guest drums (drum set) and additional guest percussion:
Craig Krampf (in 1987)
bass guitar:
Donnie Nossov (in 1987)
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher (in 1987)
guitar:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
keyboard:
David Ezrin (in 1987)
guest background vocals:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) (in 1987) and Llory McDonald (in 1987)
vocals and performer:
Lita Ford (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1988) and Dreamland Records (in 1988)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987)
mixed at:
One on One Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Under the Gun (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Lita Ford
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Lisabella Music, 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)
24:51
14Playin’ With Fire
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Playin’ With Fire
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig, Lita Ford and Jim Vallance (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1991 to present), Dinger and Ollie Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Lisabella Music (from 1991 to present) and Testatyme Music (from 1991 to present)
34:06
15Shot of Poison
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
additional guitar:
Howard Leese
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Shot of Poison
writer:
Lita Ford, Myron Grombacher and Jim Vallance (in 1991-03)
publisher:
EMI April Music Canada Ltd., Lisabella Music, Lucky L Music, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Testatyme Music (from 1991 to present) and Tyreach Music (publisher) (from 1991 to present)
33:30
16Bad Boy
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Myron Grombacher
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Donnie Nossov
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
keyboard:
David Ezrin
recording of:
Bad Boy
writer:
Lita Ford and Mark Spiro
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1990 to present), Lisabella Music (from 1990 to present), Mark Spiro Music (from 1990 to present) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (from 1990 to present)
2.54:01
17Killin’ Kind
engineer, producer and mixer:
The Robb Brothers
bass guitar:
Larry Dennison (in 1994)
drums (drum set):
Rodger Carter (in 1994)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford (in 1994)
keyboard:
Bruce Robb (in 1994)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1994)
recording of:
Killin’ Kind (in 1994)
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig, Lita Ford and Taylor Rhodes
publisher:
Dinger and Ollie Music
34:29
18Aces & Eights
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Myron Grombacher
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Donnie Nossov
guitar and lead vocals:
Lita Ford
keyboard:
David Ezrin
recording of:
Aces & Eights
writer:
Lita Ford, Myron Grombacher and Kevin Savigar
publisher:
Habersville Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1990 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1990 to present), Kevin Savigar Music (from 1990 to present), Lisabella Music (from 1990 to present) and Tyreach Music (publisher) (from 1990 to present)
2.54:18
19Black Widow
additional engineer:
Neal Avron
assistant engineer:
Clif Norrell and Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer)
engineer:
Eddie DeLena
associate producer:
Eddie DeLena
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Eddie DeLena and Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Matt Bissonette
drums (drum set):
Myron Grombacher
guitar:
Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (american guitarist)
keyboard:
David Ezrin
background vocals:
Michael Caruso, Debby Holiday, Anne Marie Hunter (background vocalist for Lita Ford), Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner (US rock vocalist)
lead vocals:
Lita Ford
vocals arranger:
Michael Dan Ehmig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Black Widow
writer:
Michael Dan Ehmig, David Ezrin, Lita Ford and Joe Taylor (heavy metal guitarist)
publisher:
David Ezrin Music (from 1991 to present), Dinger and Ollie Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present) and Lisabella Music (from 1991 to present)
33:30
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