It's a Long Way to the Top
~ Recording by Jake E. Lee, James Morley, Lemmy Kilmister, Ricky Phillips & Simon Wright
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.10 | It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll) | 5:38 | Lemmy Kilmister | Thunderbolt: A Tribute to AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Triage Records | DMCR-25026 |
| 1.11 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:38 | Jake E. Lee, James Morley, Lemmy Kilmister, Ricky Phillips & Simon Wright | Thunderbolt: A Tribute to AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| DeRock | DERCD-099 |
| 1.10 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:38 | Jake E. Lee, James Morley, Lemmy Kilmister, Ricky Phillips & Simon Wright | Thunderbolt: A Tribute to AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| DeRock | DERCD-099 |
| 2.8 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:39 | Lemmy & Jake E. Lee | High Voltage: The Ultimate AC/DC Tribute | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Redline Records (Cherry Red sub-label releasing tribute albums) | REDLINE 38 |
| 1.10 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:39 | Lemmy & Jake E. Lee | A Tribute to AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy Entertainment Inc. (budget label) | [none] |
| 2.7 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:37 | Lemmy & Jake E. Lee | The Ultimate AC/DC Tribute | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Double Pleasure | DP 21539 |
| 2.2 | It’s a Long Way to the Top | 5:38 | Lemmy Kilmister & Jake E. Lee | TNT: The Most Explosive Tribute | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Redline Records (Cherry Red sub-label releasing tribute albums) | Redline 44 |
| 2.7 | It’s a Long Way to the Top | 5:41 | Lemmy / Jake E. Lee | Top Musicians Play AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| United Audio Entertainment | PFB 95112 |
| 3.11 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:37 | Lemmy & Jake E. Lee | The Heavy Metal Anthology | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Brokers | MBB7083 |
| 1.4 | It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock’n’Roll) | 5:38 | Lemmy & Jake E. Lee | The Many Faces of AC/DC: The Ultimate Tribute to AC/DC | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Brokers | MBB7116 |
| 1.1 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:39 | Lemmy with Jake E. Lee | Born to Lose, Live to Win | Lemmy | Album + Compilation |
| Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations) | CLO0000439 |
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| 1.8 | It's a Long Way to the Top | ?:?? | Jake E. Lee, James Morley, Lemmy Kilmister, Ricky Phillips & Simon Wright | Rare Tracks Volume 2 | Motörhead | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | [none] |
| 1.6 | It's a Long Way to the Top (AC-DC) | 5:34 | Jake E. Lee, James Morley, Lemmy Kilmister, Ricky Phillips & Simon Wright | The Covers | Motörhead | Album + Compilation |
| Vinyl Hooters | [none] |
| 1.3 | It's a Long Way to the Top | 5:35 | Jake E. Lee & Lemmy | The Godfather of Heavy Metal: Tribute to Lemmy | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | |
Relationships
| recording engineer, producer and mixer: | Billy Sherwood |
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| bass guitar: | Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) Ricky Phillips |
| drums (drum set): | Simon Wright (rock and metal drummer) |
| guitar: | Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) Jake E. Lee James Morley |
| lead vocals: | Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) |
| recorded at and mixed at: | The Office in Van Nuys, California, United States |
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| has remixes: | It’s a Long Way to the Top (Mission UK remix) |
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| recording of: | It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ’n’ Roll) (cover) |
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Related works
It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ’n’ Roll)
| writer: | Bon Scott (AC/DC member) Angus Young (member of AC/DC) Malcolm Young (Guitar player for AC/DC) |
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| publisher: | J. Albert & Son (USA) Inc. J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. |
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