Rock Swings

~ Release by Paul Anka (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

U.S. only jewel box edition. Different track order from here

Annotation last modified on 2007-08-09 20:15 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1It's My Life
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
It’s My Life (Bon Jovi) (in 2004-11)
writer:
Jon Bon Jovi, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Richie Sambora
publisher:
Aggressive Music, Bon Jovi Publishing, GV-MXM, Imagem London Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
44:03
2True
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
True (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Kemp
publisher:
Native Tongue Music Publishing, Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd. and Reformation Publishing Inc.
34:31
3Eye of the Tiger
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Eye of the Tiger (in 2004-11)
writer:
Jim Peterik and Frankie Sullivan (US guitarist and songwriter, member of Survivor)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Easy Action Music, Ensign Music Corporation, Holy Moley Music, Rude Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Rude Music Inc, Sony/ATV Harmony UK, Sony/ATV Melody, Three Wise Boys Music LLC, Warner Chappell North America Limited (UK-registered publishing company, affiliated with PRS), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Yamaha Music Publishing (until 2017-03-31) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 55th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3.54:04
4Everybody Hurts
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Everybody Hurts (in 2004-11)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
34:15
5Wonderwall
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Wonderwall (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gallagher
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Creation Songs Ltd, Dead Leg Music, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
3.53:37
6Black Hole Sun
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Black Hole Sun (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Christopher J Cornell (Soundgarden lead singer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH and You Make Me Sick I Make Music (in 1994)
3.54:29
7It's a Sin
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
It’s a Sin (in 2004-11)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Cage Music Ltd. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
34:59
8Jump
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Jump (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Mugambi Publishing, Diamond Dave Music (in 1984) and Van Halen Music (in 1984)
43:37
9Smells Like Teen Spirit
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 20)
cover recording of:
Smells Like Teen Spirit (in 2004-11)
lyricist:
Kurt Cobain (lead singer and guitarist for Nirvana)
composer:
Kurt Cobain (lead singer and guitarist for Nirvana), Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic
publisher:
EMI‐Virgin Songs, Inc., MJ Twelve Music, Murky Slough Music, Primary Wave Tunes, The End of Music LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), The End of Music (in 1991) and Virgin Songs, Inc. (in 1991)
3.652:43
10Hello
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Hello (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie
writer:
James Anthony Carmichael
publisher:
Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
35:14
11Eyes Without a Face
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Eyes Without a Face (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter) and Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Boneidol Music, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Music Publishing Ltd., Rare Blue Music, Rock Steady Music, Sitting Pretty Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
43:59
12The Lovecats
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
tenor saxophone:
Jon Crosse (saxophonist/flautist member of Sacbé) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
The Lovecats (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
publisher:
APB Music Co.
3:59
13The Way You Make Me Feel
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
The Way You Make Me Feel (in 2004-11)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
33:50
14Tears in Heaven
executive producer:
Paul Anka
bass:
Mike Valerio (double bassist) (in 2004-11)
guitar, piano and background vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (in 2004-11)
membranophone:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 2004-11)
lead vocals:
Paul Anka (in 2004-11)
cover recording of:
Tears in Heaven (in 2004-11)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Will Jennings
publisher:
Blue Sky, EC Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
35:01

Credits

Release

mixer and engineer:Al Schmitt
executive producer:Paul Anka
producer:Alex Christensen (German techno DJ/producer)
editor:Steffen Häfelinger
mastering:Ralph Kessler (mastering engineer, aka "Pinguin")
alto saxophone:Dan Higgins (saxophonist and woodwind recording artist)
Greg Huckins
baritone saxophone and bass clarinet:Joel Peskin
bass:Mike Valerio (double bassist)
cello:Larry Corbett
Ernie Ehrhardt (cellist)
Vanessa Freebairn‐Smith
Miguel Martinez (cellist)
Steve Richards (cellist)
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
clarinet:Bill Liston
flute:Gene Cipriano
Dan Higgins (saxophonist and woodwind recording artist)
Greg Huckins
Bill Liston
French horn:James Atkinson (French horn)
Kurt Snyder
Brad Warnaar
guitar:Larry Koonse
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
harp:Gayle Levant (American studio musician, harpist)
membranophone:Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
percussion:Luis Conte (percussionist)
piano:Randy Kerber
Mike Lang (American pianist and composer)
tenor saxophone:Gene Cipriano
Bill Liston
trombone:Bryant Byers
Steve Holtman
Alex Iles
Andy Martin (jazz trombonist)
Bob McChesney
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:Sal Cracchiolo
Charles Davis (trumpet player)
Gary Grant (brass)
Larry Hall (trumpet player)
Warren Luening
vibraphone:Emil Richards
viola:Marilyn Baker
Pamela Goldsmith (American violist)
Jorge Moraga
Simon Oswell (violist)
James Ross (viola)
Harry Shirinian
violin:Darius Campo
Bruce Dukov
Charles Everett
Armen Garabedian
Berj Garabedian
Patricia Johnson (violinist)
Peter Kent (violinist)
Miran Kojian
Mario de Leon
Jennifer Munday (violinist)
Rebecca Bunnell
Anatoly Rosinsky
Haim Shtrum
Tiffany Yi Hu (violinist)
Mari Tsumura (aka Mari Tsumura‐Botnick)
Shari Zippert (Violinist)
conductor:John Clayton (US jazz and classical double bassist)
Jon Crosse (saxophonist/flautist member of Sacbé)
Randy Kerber
Pat Williams (composer, arranger)
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2004-11)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1756506 [info]
ASIN:US: B0009A1BXG [info]