The Best That I Could Do (1978-1988) (CASSETTE) | Excellent+ (EX+) Excellent (EX)

*PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL*

EX TO NM CASSETTE / ex case, nm j card

Label:
Mercury – 314 536 738-4
Format:
Cassette, Compilation
Country:
US
Released:
1997
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Rock & Roll, Hard Rock, Pop Rock
A1        I Need A Lover
Bass – Robert Frank
Drums – Tom Knowles
Keyboards – Brian Bekvar*
Producer, Engineer – John Punter
5:38
A2        Ain't Even Done With The Night
Bass – Robert Frank
Drums – Rick Shlosser
Engineer – Bruce Robb, Dee Robb
Keyboards – Eric Rosser
Producer – Steve Cropper
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Kenny Aronoff
4:37
A3        Hurts So Good
Backing Vocals – Dave Parman
Bass – Chocolate Perry*
Engineer – George Tutko
Written-By – George Green (4)
3:39
A4        Jack And Diane
Backing Vocals – Mick Ronson, Robert Frank
Bass – Robert Frank
Guitar – Mick Ronson
Keyboards – Eric Rosser
4:16
A5        Crumblin' Down
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Carroll Sue Hill
Written-By – George Green (4)
3:36
A6        Pink Houses
Backing Vocals – Carroll Sue Hill, John Mellencamp*, Kenny Aronoff
Bass – Willie Weeks
Engineer – David Thoener
Keyboards – Jay Ferguson
4:45
A7        Authority Song    3:50
B1        Lonely Ol' Night    3:46
B2        Small Town
Backing Vocals – John Cascella, Kenny Aronoff
Harmonica – Larry Crane
Keyboards – John Cascella
3:41
B3        R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.
Backing Vocals – Sarah Flint
Keyboards – John Cascella
2:55
B4        Paper In Fire
Backing Vocals – Crystal Taliefero, Pat Peterson
Keyboards, Accordion – John Cascella
Violin – Lisa Germano
3:53
B5        Cherry Bomb
Backing Vocals – Crystal Taliefero, Pat Peterson
Keyboards, Accordion – John Cascella
Violin – Lisa Germano
4:49
B6        Check It Out
Backing Vocals – Pat Peterson
Dulcimer [Hammer Dulcimer] – Kenny Aronoff
Keyboards, Accordion – John Cascella
Violin – Lisa Germano
4:20
B7        Without Expression
Backing Vocals – Andy York, Moe Z*
Drums – Dane Clark
Engineer – Paul Mahern
Guitar – Andy York
Keyboards – Moe Z*
Producer – Mike Wanchic
Violin – Miriam Sturm
Written-By – Terry Reid
5:06
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Riva Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – John Mellencamp
Copyright © – John Mellencamp
Manufactured By – Mercury Records
Marketed By – Mercury Records
Recorded At – Air Studios
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
Recorded At – TRC Studios
Recorded At – Belmont Mall Studio
Art Direction – Corsillo/Manzone
Backing Vocals – Larry Crane (tracks: A3, A4, A6, A7, B2), Mike Wanchic (tracks: A3 to A7, B1 to B7), Toby Myers (tracks: A5, A6, B2, B5 to B7)
Bass – Toby Myers (tracks: A5, A7, B1 to B7)
Drums – Kenny Aronoff (tracks: A3 to A7, B1 to B6)
Engineer – David Leonard (tracks: B4 to B6), Don Gehman (tracks: A3 to A7, B1 to B6), Greg Edward (tracks: A4, A7, B1 to B3,)
Guitar – Larry Crane (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B6), Mike Wanchic (tracks: A2 to A7, B1 to B6)
Photography – Paul Jasmin
Producer – Don Gehman (tracks: A3 to A7, B1 to B6), John Mellencamp* (tracks: A3 to A5, B4 to B7), Little Bastard (tracks: A,6 A7, B1 to B3)
Written-By – John Mellencamp* (tracks: A1 to A7, B1 to B6)
This compilation ℗© 1997 John Mellencamp
Manufactured and marketed by Mercury Records, a PolyGram company

Side 1 - ASCAP
A1. ℗ 1979 Riva Records, Inc.; A2. ℗ 1980 Riva Records, Inc.; A3,A4. ℗ 1982 Riva Records, Inc.; A5-A7. ℗ Riva Records, Inc.
Side 2 - ASCAP; Except B7. BMI/PRS
B1-B3. ℗ 1985 John Mellencamp; B4-B6. ℗ 1987 John Mellencamp; B7. ℗ 1997 John Mellencamp
Barcode (String): 731453673847
Barcode (Text): 7 31453 67384 7
 

• Media Condition: Excellent+ (EX+)
• Sleeve Condition: Excellent (EX)
• Genre: ROCK
• Format Type: CASSETTE