Four Decades of Folk Rock

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

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: The '60s
▶ CD 2: The '70s
▼ CD 3: The '80s
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1Wall of Death
engineer:
Bill Gill
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
background vocals:
Clive Gregson and Pete Zorn
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Wall of Death
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard & Linda Thompson53:43
2Come On Eileen
recording of:
Come On Eileen
writer:
Kevin Adams, James Mitchell Paterson and Kevin Rowland
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Dexys Midnight Runners4:44
3Talk About the Passion
engineer and producer:
Don Dixon and Mitch Easter
mixer:
Mitch Easter
recording of:
Talk About the Passion
lyricist and composer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
R.E.M.4.253:21
4What's She Done to Your Mind
engineer:
Ethan James (musician, record producer, and recording engineer)
Rain Parade2:56
5Pass It On
recording engineer:
Greg Edward
producer:
Jimmy Iovine
mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Shelly Yakus
acoustic guitar:
Ryan Hedgecock
guest guitar:
Tony Gilkyson
lead vocals:
Maria McKee
recorded at:
Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Pass It On
lyricist and composer:
Maria McKee
Lone Justice3:38
6A Pair of Brown Eyes
engineer:
Nick Robbins (engineer) and Paul Scully
producer:
Elvis Costello
recorded at:
Elephant Studios in Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Pair of Brown Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Shane MacGowan
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Pogues44:52
7Love Radiates Around
The Roches4:48
8Someday
recording engineer and mixer:
Chuck Ainlay
drums (drum set):
Harry Stinson
guest pedal steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
lead vocals:
Steve Earle (US folk/rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Stage Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Castle in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Someday
lyricist and composer:
Steve Earle (US folk/rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Goldline Music, Inc.
Steve Earle33:47
9Luka
sound engineer:
Robin Danar
engineer:
Steve Addabbo and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Steve Addabbo and Lenny Kaye
mixer:
Shelly Yakus
solo guitar:
Jon Gordon (guitarist, music director, producer, composer)
background vocals:
Shawn Colvin
vocals:
Suzanne Vega
recorded at:
duo Music Exchange in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Luka
lyricist and composer:
Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega4.53:52
10Fourth of July
recording of:
Fourth of July
lyricist and composer:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist)
Dave Alvin3:57
11See How We Are
recording of:
See How We Are
writer:
Exene Cervenka and John Doe (US singer, songwriter, actor, poet & bassist)
X3:47
12Let It Rain
The Dream Syndicate3:55
13Don't Talk
recording engineer:
George Massenburg
additional engineer:
Sharon Rice (Los Angeles sound engineer)
assistant engineer:
Duane Seykora and Shep Lonsdale
assistant producer:
Edd Kolakowski
producer:
Peter Asher
mixer:
Frank Wolf (engineer at Skyline Recording) and George Massenburg
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jerome Augustyniak
electric bass guitar:
Steven Gustafson
guitar, mandolin and pedal steel guitar:
Robert Buck
keyboard:
Dennis Drew
vocals:
Natalie Merchant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1987)
produced at:
The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-03 until 1987-04)
music videos:
Don’t Talk by 10,000 Maniacs
recording of:
Don’t Talk
writer:
Dennis Drew and Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Hipgnosis Worldwide and Christian Burial Music (in 1987)
10,000 Maniacs45:02
14Fisherman's Blues
The Waterboys4:19
15Hazy Shade of Winter
producer:
Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1987) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1987)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 3)
cover recording of:
A Hazy Shade of Winter
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
The Bangles4.62:47
16Five Cups of Coffee
The Jayhawks3:50
17Passionate Kisses
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 437)
recording of:
Passionate Kisses
lyricist and composer:
Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams2:37
18Put Down the Gun
bass:
Jerry Scheff
bouzouki [electric bouzouki]:
David Lindley
drums (drum set):
David Kemper
electric guitar:
Jack Sherman
electric piano:
Danny Timms
guitar:
Peter Case
organ:
Mitchell Froom
tambourine:
Jorge Bermudez
background vocals [vocal harmony]:
Steven Soles
vocals:
Peter Case
Peter Case3:41
▶ CD 4: The '90s and Beyond

Credits

Release

executive producer:Bas Hartong
ASIN:US: B000Q7ZNXQ [info]