Classic Album Collection

~ Release by America (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Box set containing all 6 albums released by a249829 on l654, remastered by a397869, plus 4 bonus mono single edits and booklet with liner notes. Each CD is housed in a replica album sleeve.

Box track numbering incorrectly skips track 10 on Disc 2 (Alibi), but correctly shows all tracks.

America In Concert additional recording at Sunset Sound Factory Hollywood, CA

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-15 11:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD: Silent Letter
#TitleRatingLength
1Only Game in Town
recording of:
Only Game in Town
writer:
Lewis Anderson, Julie Didier (American songwriter) and Casey Kelly
4:11
2All Around
recording of:
All Around
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
3:20
3Tall Treasures3:14
41960
recording of:
1960
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:09
5And Forever
recording of:
And Forever
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:10
6Foolin’
recording of:
Foolin’
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Ricky Fataar
2:52
7All Night
recording of:
All Night
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:18
8No Fortune
recording of:
No Fortune
writer:
Gerry Beckley
3:17
9All My Life
recording of:
All My Life
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:02
10One Morning
recording of:
One Morning
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
2:11
11High in the City3:00
12Only Game in Town (mono single)
recording of:
Only Game in Town
writer:
Lewis Anderson, Julie Didier (American songwriter) and Casey Kelly
4:11
13All Around (mono single)
recording of:
All Around
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
3:20
2CD: Alibi
#TitleRatingLength
1Survival
recording of:
Survival
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:14
2Might Be Your Love
recording of:
Might Be Your Love
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:44
3Catch That Train3:02
4You Could’ve Been the One
recording of:
You Could’ve Been the One
writer:
John Batdorf (singer, songwriter) and Sue Sheridan (US songwriter)
3:07
5I Don’t Believe in Miracles23:23
6I Do Believe in You
recording of:
I Do Believe in You
writer:
Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages), John Lang (US songwriter for Mr. Mister & Pages), Jerry Manfredi and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
3:45
7Hangover
recording of:
Hangover
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:40
8Right Back to Me
recording of:
Right Back to Me
writer:
Gerry Beckley
3:29
9Coastline
recording of:
Coastline
writer:
Gerry Beckley
3:24
10Valentine
recording of:
Valentine
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:33
11One in a Million
recording of:
One in a Million
writer:
Gerry Beckley
2:49
12You Could’ve Been the One (mono single)
recording of:
You Could’ve Been the One
writer:
John Batdorf (singer, songwriter) and Sue Sheridan (US songwriter)
3:07
13Hangover (mono single)
recording of:
Hangover
writer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:40
3CD: View From the Ground
#TitleRatingLength
1You Can Do Magic
engineer:
Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Russ Ballard
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1982)
produced for:
Rujo Productions
engineered at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
You Can Do Magic
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Russell Ballard Ltd and Union Square Music Songs Ltd.
3.653:55
2Never Be Lonely
recording of:
Never Be Lonely
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Twenty‐Nine Songs, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:44
3You Girl
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You Girl
writer:
Dewey Bunnell, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes) and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Poison Oak Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
23:31
4Inspector Mills
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Inspector Mills
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
publisher:
Twenty‐Nine Songs and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
5:10
5Love on the Vine
recording of:
Love on the Vine
writer:
Dewey Bunnell, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes) and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Poison Oak Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:00
6Desperate Love
engineer:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Jerry Smith (UK engineer)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
mixer:
Michael Verdick
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
mixed at:
Location Recording Services in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Capitol Studios (B) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Desperate Love
writer:
Ava Aldridge, Cindy Richardson and Lenny LeBlanc
publisher:
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing, Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI) and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:54
7Right Before Your Eyes
engineer:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Jerry Smith (UK engineer)
producer:
Bobby Colomby
mixer:
Michael Verdick
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
mixed at:
Location Recording Services in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Capitol Studios (B) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Right Before Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Ian Thomas (Canadian singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Anthem Mark Cain Music Publishing and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
live recording of:
Right Before Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Ian Thomas (Canadian singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Anthem Mark Cain Music Publishing and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
3:45
8Jody
engineer:
Chuck Kirkpatrick
producer:
Russ Ballard
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor (drummer)
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
keyboard [keyboards]:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
synthesizer:
Chris Coté (songwriting partner with Rick Neigher), Mark Isham (American musician and score composer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
engineered at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Jody
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
3:53
9Sometimes Lovers
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Sometimes Lovers
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
publisher:
Twenty‐Nine Songs and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
4:35
10Even the Score
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar [bass]:
Brad Palmer (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Willie Leacox and Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Hadley Hockensmith, Steve Lukather, Bill Mumy, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Michael Woods (US guitarist for America/Turnquist Remedy)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gerry Beckley
vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
recorded at and mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Even the Score
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:35
4CD: Your Move
#TitleRatingLength
1My Kinda Woman
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
My Kinda Woman
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
2.53:04
2She’s a Runaway
producer:
Russ Ballard
additional background vocals:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
She’s a Runaway
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
4:02
3Cast the Spirit
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Cast the Spirit
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
4:00
4Love’s Worn Out Again
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Love’s Worn Out Again
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Human Nature Music (work publisher - do NOT add releases here!) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:30
5The Border
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
The Border
writer:
Russ Ballard and Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music, Russell Ballard Ltd, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
live recording of:
The Border
writer:
Russ Ballard and Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music, Russell Ballard Ltd, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
43:54
6Your Move
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Your Move
writer:
Steve Kipner and Terry Shaddick
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Terry Shaddick Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
3:17
7Honey
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Honey
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
3:43
8My Dear
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
My Dear
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
4:16
9Tonight Is for Dreamers
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Tonight Is for Dreamers
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
3.53:14
10Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Russell Ballard Ltd and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
3:19
11Someday Woman
producer:
Russ Ballard
background vocals:
Russ Ballard, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
produced for:
Rujo Productions
recording of:
Someday Woman
writer:
Gerry Beckley, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes) and Bill Mumy
publisher:
Human Nature Music (work publisher - do NOT add releases here!) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:46
5CD: Perspective
#TitleRatingLength
1We Got All Night3:25
2See How the Love Goes3:14
3Can’t Fall Asleep to a Lullabye
recording of:
(Can't Fall Asleep to a) Lullaby
writer:
Dewey Bunnell, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes), Bill Mumy and Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey)
3:45
4Special Girl
cover recording of:
Special Girl
writer:
Eddie Schwartz and David Tyson (Canadian producer/songwriter)
3:45
55th Avenue
recording of:
5th Avenue
writer:
Gerry Beckley
3:51
6(It’s Like You) Never Left at All3:25
7Stereo
recording of:
Stereo
writer:
Gerry Beckley and Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
3:19
8Lady With a Bluebird
recording of:
Lady With a Bluebird
writer:
Dewey Bunnell, Robert Haimer (member of Barnes & Barnes) and Bill Mumy
3:06
9Cinderella
recording of:
Cinderella
writer:
Jennifer Kimball (songwriter) and David Vidal
3:57
10Unconditional Love
recording of:
Unconditional Love
writer:
Gerry Beckley
3:04
11Fallin’ Off the World3:30
6CD: In Concert
#TitleRatingLength
1Tin Man
live recording of:
Tin Man (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:41
2I Need You
live recording of:
I Need You (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
2:25
3The Border
live recording of:
The Border (on 1985-06-01)
writer:
Russ Ballard and Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Poison Oak Music, Russell Ballard Ltd, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:54
4Sister Golden Hair
live recording of:
Sister Golden Hair (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Beckley
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
3:20
5Company
live recording of:
Company (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:28
6You Can Do Magic
live recording of:
You Can Do Magic (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Russell Ballard Ltd and Union Square Music Songs Ltd.
3:56
7Ventura Highway
live recording of:
Ventura Highway (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:35
8Daisy Jane
live recording of:
Daisy Jane (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
2:57
9Horse With No Name
live recording of:
A Horse With No Name (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.53:52
10Survival
live recording of:
Survival (on 1985-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:00