The Heaven Collection / The Hell Collection

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Annotation

This is a boxed release that contains standard copies of The Heaven Collection (473515 2) and The Hell Collection (473516 2) in a card slipcase.

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-04 17:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: The Heaven Collection: The Very Best Of The Mael Brothers
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1This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us
producer:
Muff Winwood (bass player, songwriter, producer)
mixer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
bass:
Martin Gordon
drums (drum set):
Dinky Diamond
guitar:
Adrian Fisher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Ron Mael
vocals:
Russell Mael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1974)
music videos:
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us (silent film version) by Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers) and This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us (version 2) by Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers)
recording of:
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
arranger:
Tony Visconti
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Sparks3.853:07
2The Number One Song in Heaven
producer:
Giorgio Moroder
recording of:
The Number One Song in Heaven
writer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Giorgio Moroder
Sparks57:30
3Beat the Clock
producer:
Giorgio Moroder
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 44)
recording of:
Beat the Clock
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks54:26
4Tryouts for the Human Race
producer:
Giorgio Moroder
recording of:
Tryouts for the Human Race
writer:
Ron Mael, Russell Mael and Giorgio Moroder
Sparks56:07
5When I’m With You
producer:
Harold Faltermeyer
recording of:
When I’m With You
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
Sparks44:07
6Young Girls
producer:
Harold Faltermeyer
Sparks3:54
7Funny Face
producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
Funny Face
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:29
8Tips for Teens
recording of:
Tips for Teens
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:36
9I Predict
engineer and producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
bass:
Leslie Bohem
drums (drum set):
David Kendrick
guitar:
Bob Haag
keyboard:
Ron Mael
synthesizer:
James Goodwin (Sparks)
vocals:
Russell Mael
engineered at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
I Predict
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3.72:51
10Angst in My Pants
engineer and producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
bass:
Leslie Bohem
drums (drum set):
David Kendrick
guitar:
Bob Haag
keyboard:
Ron Mael
synthesizer:
James Goodwin (Sparks)
vocals:
Russell Mael
engineered at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
Angst in My Pants
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks43:30
11Modesty Plays
Sparks3:05
12Cool Places
vocals:
Jane Wiedlin
recording of:
Cool Places
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks with Jane Wiedlin3:24
13With All My Might
recording of:
With All My Might
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:41
14Change
Sparks5:27
15Music That You Can Dance To
Sparks4:26
16So Important
engineer:
John Thomas (Engineer)
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recorded at:
The Pentagon Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
So Important
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Sparks4:35
17Singing in the Shower
engineer:
Tony Visconti
producer:
Les Rita Mitsouko and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Fred Chichin, Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time), Peter Martensen and Catherine Ringer
vocals:
Russell Mael and Catherine Ringer
guest performer:
Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers) and Tony Visconti
performer:
Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
recording of:
Singing in the Shower
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
Editions Six SARL (from 1988 to present) and Virgin Musique (from 1988 to present)
Les Rita Mitsouko & Sparks4:27
18National Crime Awareness Week
Sparks5:10
2▼CD: The Hell Collections: Obscurities, Oddities & Rarities
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1Shout (recorded “live” at The Forest National, Brussels, 1981)
2:19
2All You Ever Think About Is Sex (dance mix)
remixer:
Brian Reeves
5:08
3Get Crazy (alternate version)
4:11
4Jingle for “Brussels” Concert 1981
1:06
5Rosebud (extended dance mix)
6:08
6Je m’appelle Russell
3:35
7“Nissan” Commercial
1:03
8Singing in the Shower (original demo version)
4:05
9Madonna (French version)
engineer:
John Thomas (Engineer)
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recorded at:
The Pentagon Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Madonna
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
4:39
10The Japanese Have Come and They Brought My Number One
4:35
11Jingle Announcing “Magic Mountain” Concert
1:03
12Just Got Back From Heaven (Heaven Can Wait mix)
5:42
13Dance Godammit (dance mix)
remixer:
Brian Reeves
4:03
14The Armies of the Night (from the movie “Fright Night”) (alternate version)
4:37
15Breaking Out of Prison (from the movie “Heavenly Bodies”) (alternate version)
co-producer:
Bruce Swedien
4:15
16Jingle Announcing “Magic Mountain” Concert
1:02
17I Predict (recorded “live” at Le Palace, Hollywood, 1985)
live recording of:
I Predict (in 1985)
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
6:31
18Sextown U.S.A.
producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
recording of:
Sextown U.S.A.
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
3:02
19Achoo (recorded “live” at Fairfield Halls, Croydon U.K., 1975)
5:04
20This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us (recorded “live” at Fairfield Halls, Croydon U.K., 1975)
live recording of:
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
arranger:
Tony Visconti
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
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