The Essential (disc 2)

~ Release by System of a Down (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

"The Legend of Zelda" song is commonly misattributed to SoaD, but is actually by The Rabbit Joint. See the following song for more information: http://musicbrainz.org/track/6be79080-8bb7-45ae-85fd-ac4289ede5a2.html

Annotation last modified on 2006-05-10 05:20 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Prison Song
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Prison Song
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down3.43:27
2Needles
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Needles
lyricist and composer:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
System of a Down3.353:13
3Deer Dance
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Deer Dance
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down3.12:53
4Jet Pilot
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Jet Pilot
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian
System of a Down2.82:07
5X
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
X
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down2.951:59
6Chop Suey!
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 37)
recording of:
Chop Suey!
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
orchestration of:
Chop Suey
System of a Down4.33:31
7Bounce
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Bounce
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian
System of a Down3.551:44
8Forest
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Forest
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down3.54:03
9ATWA
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
ATWA
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down3.252:57
10Science
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Science
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
publisher:
DDevil Music, ilovecoffee and Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing
System of a Down3.352:44
11Shimmy
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Shimmy
lyricist and composer:
Serj Tankian
System of a Down3.21:54
12Toxicity
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Toxicity
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian
System of a Down43:39
13Psycho
additional engineer:
Greg Collins (engineer) and Darren Mora
engineer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Shavo Odadjian
drums (drum set):
John Dolmayan
guitar:
Daron Malakian
keyboard:
Serj Tankian
vocals:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
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 2001)
recorded at:
Cello Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Psycho
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down3.23:49
14Aerials
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 2001)
recording of:
Aerials
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down54:01
15Arto
recording of:
Arto (song by System of a Down, said to refer to Arto Tunçboyacıyan)
System of a Down2:29
16Johnny
co-producer:
Serj Tankian
producer:
Daron Malakian and Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
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 2001)
recording of:
Johnny
lyricist and composer:
Serj Tankian
System of a Down42:10
17Innervision
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
American Recordings, LLC (company and copyrightholder for American Recordings) (in 2002) and Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2002)
recording of:
Innervision
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down4.152:35
18F**k the System
recording of:
Fuck the System
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
System of a Down2:16
19Arto
recording of:
Arto (song by System of a Down, said to refer to Arto Tunçboyacıyan)
System of a Down2:29
20Legend of Zelda
part of:
OverClocked ReMix (number: OCR00022)
recording of:
Legend of Zelda (The Rabbit Joint parody)
lyricist:
Joe Pleiman and Jesse Spence
composer:
近藤浩治 (Nintendo composer)
parody version of:
タイトルBGM (The Legend of Zelda)
The Rabbit Joint1:01
21Snowblind
producer:
Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
cover recording of:
Snowblind
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1972)
recording of:
Snowblind
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1972)
System of a Down3.84:40
22Edgecrusher
recording of:
Edgecrusher
lyricist:
Burton C. Bell and Madchild (Canadian rapper)
composer:
Dino Cazares, Raymond Herrera and Christian Olde Wolbers (Belgian bass guitarist)
System of a Down3:40
23Marijuana in Your Brain
recording of:
Marijuana in Your Brain
Lords of Acid1:25
24Sugar
recording of:
Sugar
lyricist:
Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian
System of a Down4:29
25Chic 'n' Stu
recording of:
Chic ’n’ Stu
lyricist:
Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian
composer:
Daron Malakian
version of:
Therapy
System of a Down2:20