Almost Famous: Music From the Motion Picture (20th Anniversary uber/super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Uber Deluxe Edition contains 5 CDs, 7 LPs, a 7" single, a 40-page book, and a selection of posters, backstage passes, ticket stubs, and a Rolling Stone newsprint article on Stillwater.

This is limited to 1,500 units worldwide.

Packaging has "Uber Deluxe Edition" printed on the outside, though some publicity and the included CDs refer to "Super Deluxe Edition".

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-08 23:36 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Every Picture Tells a Story
producer:
Rod Stewart
acoustic guitar:
Martell Brandy (in 1971-01), Martin Quittenton (in 1971-01) and Rod Stewart (in 1971-01)
bass:
Andy Pyle (in 1971-01)
bass guitar, guitar and pedal steel guitar:
Ron Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ronnie Wood) (in 1971-01)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1971-01)
drums (drum set):
Micky Waller (in 1971-01)
organ:
Ian McLagan (in 1971-01)
piano:
Pete Sears (in 1971-01)
slide guitar:
Sam Mitchell (in 1971-01)
violin:
Dick Powell (Violinist and double-bass player) (in 1971-01)
lead vocals:
Rod Stewart (in 1971-01)
vocals:
Long John Baldry (in 1971-01), Madeline Bell (in 1971-01) and Mateus Rosé (in 1971-01)
recording of:
Every Picture Tells a Story (in 1971-01)
writer:
Rod Stewart and Ron Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ronnie Wood)
Rod Stewart45:58
2Small Time Blues (acoustic)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Droge
guitar:
Pete Droge
other vocals [harmony vocals]:
Elaine Summers
vocals:
Pete Droge
recorded at and mixed at:
Puzzle Tree Studio
recording of:
Small Time Blues
writer:
Pete Droge and Elaine Summers
The Hyatt Singers3:10
3Something in the Air
guitar:
Jeff Bebe (fictional lead singer of fictional band Stillwater), Larry Fellows (bassist for the fictional band Stillwater) and Russell Hammond (fictional lead guitarist for fictional band Stillwater)
percussion:
Ed Vallencourt (drummer for the fictional band Stillwater)
vocals:
Jeff Bebe (fictional lead singer of fictional band Stillwater), Larry Fellows (bassist for the fictional band Stillwater) and Russell Hammond (fictional lead guitarist for fictional band Stillwater)
cover recording of:
Something in the Air
lyricist and composer:
John Keen ("Speedy")
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Songs of Windswept Pacific
Stillwater4:18
4Easy to Slip
recording of:
Easy To Slip
writer:
Lowell George and Martin Kibbee (singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Naked Snake Music
Little Feat53:19
5“Rolling Stone Magazine”
William Miller, Ben Fong-Torres & Elaine Miller0:57
6Go All the Way
recording of:
Go All the Way
lyricist and composer:
Eric Carmen
publisher:
Round Hill Works, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and 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)
The Raspberries3:21
7Mr. Farmer
engineer:
Dave Hassinger
producer:
Marcus Tybalt and Gene Norman
percussion and lead vocals:
Sky Saxon (on 1966-07-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
GNP Crescendo Records, Inc
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1966-07-14)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1966-07 until 1966-08)
recording of:
Mr. Farmer (on 1966-07-14)
lyricist and composer:
Sky Saxon
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd., Neil Music Inc. and Purple Bottle Music
The Seeds3:12
8One Way Out (live)
engineer:
Aaron Baron (engineer) and Larry Dahlstrom
producer:
Tom Dowd
mixer:
Jay Mark
bass and electric bass guitar:
Berry Oakley (on 1971-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Jai Johanny Johanson (on 1971-06-27) and Butch Trucks (on 1971-06-27)
electric piano and organ:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-06-27)
guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-06-27) and Dickey Betts (on 1971-06-27)
membranophone:
Jaimoe (on 1971-06-27) and Butch Trucks (on 1971-06-27)
slide guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1971-06-27)
vocals:
Gregg Allman (on 1971-06-27)
arranger:
The Allman Brothers Band
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1972, in 2003)
recorded at:
Fillmore East in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-06-27)
live cover recording of:
One Way Out (on 1971-06-27)
writer:
Elmore James, Marshall E. Sehorn and Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Rhinelander Music Inc.
The Allman Brothers Band34:57
9“Don’t Forget the Rules”
Jeff Bebe & Russell Hammond0:18
10Albert Flasher (live)
recorded at:
The Paramount in Seattle, Washington, United States (on 1972-05-22)
live recording of:
Albert Flasher (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
The Guess Who2:56
11Simple Man
engineer:
Al Kooper, Bob "Tub" Langford, Rodney Mills and Danny Turbeville
producer:
Al Kooper
bass guitar and electric bass guitar:
Ed King (US guitarist, bassist & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Bob Burns (Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer)
electric guitar and guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Allen Collins and Gary Rossington
keyboard:
Billy Powell
organ:
Roosevelt Gook
lead vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
vocals:
Ronnie Van Zant
recorded at:
Studio One (Doraville, GA) in Doraville, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Simple Man (in 1973)
writer:
Gary Rossington and Ronnie Van Zant
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Songs of Universal, Inc.
Lynyrd Skynyrd4.655:55
12“Just Make Us Look Cool”
William Miller & Russell Hammond1:12
13Love Thing
recording engineer:
Scott Olson
producer:
Stillwater (fictitious band from the film Almost Famous) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Jon Bayless (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Ben Smith (US drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Mike McCready
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
background vocals:
Peter Frampton, Marti Frederiksen (American songwriter, record producer, and musician) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
lead vocals:
Marti Frederiksen (American songwriter, record producer, and musician)
recorded at:
Stepping Stone Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Love Thing
writer:
Jeff Bebe (fictional lead singer of fictional band Stillwater), Cameron Crowe, Russell Hammond (fictional lead guitarist for fictional band Stillwater) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
Stillwater4:12
14That’s the Way
engineer and mixer:
Andy Johns
producer:
Jimmy Page
recording of:
That’s the Way
lyricist:
Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
composer:
Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin3.755:37
15Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
recording of:
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co. and Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse2:29
16Future Games
recording of:
Future Games
lyricist and composer:
Robert Welch (early member of Fleetwood Mac)
Fleetwood Mac8:17
17Burn
recording of:
Burn (in 1973-11)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, David Coverdale, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
Deep Purple Music (Overseas) Ltd. and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
Deep Purple26:02
18You Had to Be There
recording engineer:
Scott Olson
producer:
Peter Frampton and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
bass guitar:
Jon Bayless (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Ben Smith (US drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Peter Frampton
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
background vocals:
Peter Frampton, Marti Frederiksen (American songwriter, record producer, and musician) and Nancy Wilson (guitarist/singer of “Heart”)
lead vocals:
Marti Frederiksen (American songwriter, record producer, and musician)
recorded at:
Stepping Stone Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
cover recording of:
You Had to Be There
writer:
Peter Frampton, Gordon Kennedy (US country/bluegrass songwriter/musician) and Wayne Kirkpatrick (American songwriter, musician and producer)
publisher:
Comboplate Music, Sell the Cow Music, SKG Songs, Songs of SKG, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Stillwater3:53
19“I Am a Golden God”
Russell Hammond & William Miller1:18
20Dear Jill
recording of:
Dear Jill
composer:
Mick Abrahams
Blodwyn Pig5:10
21Tiny Dancer (Almost Famous version)
mixer and editor:
Jeff Fura
additional vocals:
Polexia Aphrodisia (character from the film Almost Famous), Jeff Bebe (fictional lead singer of fictional band Stillwater), Beth from Denver (character from the film Almost Famous), Larry Fellows (bassist for the fictional band Stillwater), Russell Hammond (fictional lead guitarist for fictional band Stillwater), Penny Lane (character from the film Almost Famous), Dick Roswell (character from the film Almost Famous) and Scully (character from the film Almost Famous)
cover recording of:
Tiny Dancer
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
music quoted on:
Gnomeo and Juliet (from the score of the 2011 animation film "Gnomeo & Juliet")
Elton John, Stillwater & Cast3:24
▶CD 3
▶CD 4: Stillwater (1–6) / Stillwater Demos (7–13) / Stillwater Back Stage Jams (14–16)
▶CD 5: Original Motion Picture Score (1–7) / Original Motion Picture Score Outtakes (8–21)
▶12" Vinyl 6
▶12" Vinyl 7
▶12" Vinyl 8
▶12" Vinyl 9
▶12" Vinyl 10
▶12" Vinyl 11
▶12" Vinyl 12: Stillwater EP
▶7" Vinyl 13: Fever Dog