The Best Symfo Rock

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

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▶CD 2
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Spirit of Radio
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
producer:
Terry Brown (producer) and Rush (Canadian rock trio)
assistant mixer:
Steve S. Hort (engineer), Geddy Lee, Craig Milliner (engineer) and Adam Moseley
mixer:
Terry Brown (producer)
12 string guitar [12-string acoustic guitar], 12 string guitar [12-string electric guitar], acoustic guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedals] and electric guitar:
Alex Lifeson
bass guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedal synthesizer], Minimoog and synthesizer [Oberheim polyphonic: OB-1]:
Geddy Lee
bell tree, crotales, drums (drum set), timbales, timpani [tympani], triangle, tubular bells, tubular bells [orchestra bells] and wind chime:
Neil Peart
vocals:
Geddy Lee (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
arranger:
Terry Brown (producer) and Rush (Canadian rock trio)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 88)
recording of:
The Spirit of Radio (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
lyricist:
Neil Peart
composer:
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
publisher:
Core Music Publishing
Rush4.44:59
2Metropolis, Part 1: The Miracle and the Sleeper
Dream Theater9:32
3The Hanging Tree
Arena7:12
4Peter Gunn Theme
Emerson, Lake & Palmer3:36
5The Fortune
engineer:
Peter Granet
producer:
Derek Lawrence (British producer) and Big Jim Sullivan
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Barry Brandt
electric bass guitar:
Mickey Jones (bassist, formerly of Angel)
guitar:
Punky Meadows
vocals:
Frank DiMino
arranger:
Angel (US 70s glam rock/metal/prog rock group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Records, Inc. (holder of the original Casablanca imprint, 1973–1977) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Fortune
writer:
Frank DiMino, Gregg Giuffria and Punky Meadows
publisher:
White Angel Music (ended), Alley Music Corp., Peterman & Co. Ltd., Trio Music Company and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
Angel48:39
6Suite Madame Blue
engineer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
lead vocals:
Dennis DeYoung
recording of:
Suite Madame Blue
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Stygian Songs
Styx36:32
7The Gap Is Too Wide
Mostly Autumn10:37
8Present From Nancy
recording of:
Present From Nancy
lyricist and composer:
Robert Jan Stips
part of:
Present From Nancy (song cycle)
Supersister5:11
9Hocus Pocus
recording of:
Hocus Pocus
writer:
Jan Akkerman and Thijs van Leer
Focus6:42
10Carry On Wayward Son
assistant engineer:
Jeff Glixman
engineer:
Bill “Bleu” Evans (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Glixman
acoustic guitar:
Rich Williams (guitarist of Kansas) (from 1975 until 1976)
bass guitar:
Dave Hope (from 1975 until 1976)
clavinet, Moog and synthesizer [Oberheim synthesizer]:
Kerry Livgren (from 1975 until 1976)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Phil Ehart (from 1975 until 1976)
electric guitar:
Kerry Livgren (from 1975 until 1976) and Richard Williams (guitarist of Kansas) (from 1975 until 1976)
organ, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Steve Walsh (original lead singer of Kansas) (from 1975 until 1976)
piano:
Kerry Livgren (from 1975 until 1976) and Steve Walsh (original lead singer of Kansas) (from 1975 until 1976)
viola and violin:
Robby Steinhardt (from 1975 until 1976)
background vocals:
Robby Steinhardt (from 1975 until 1976) and Steve Walsh (original lead singer of Kansas) (from 1975 until 1976)
arranger:
Kansas (US prog rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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, in 2001)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States (from 1975 until 1976)
recording of:
Carry On Wayward Son (from 1975 until 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Kerry Livgren
publisher:
Kirshner CBS Music Publishing, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, Don Kirshner Music Inc. (from 1976 to present) and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) (from 1976 to present)
Kansas3.455:23
11Home of the Brave
recording of:
Home of the Brave
writer:
Steve Lukather, David Paich, Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) and Joseph Williams (vocalist for Toto, son of composer John Williams)
Toto46:49