Anthology (The Babys album)

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Anthology
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Compilation album by
The Babys
ReleasedOctober 1981
Recorded1976-1980
GenreHard rock
Length33:57
Label1981: Chrysalis Records
2000 re-issue: Capitol Records
ProducerKeith Olsen, Ron Nevison, Brian Christian & Bob Ezrin
The Babys chronology
On the Edge
(1980) 		Anthology
(1981)
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.0/5 stars[1]

Anthology is a greatest hits collection of The Babys spanning the years 1976-1980. Originally released in 1981 on Chrysalis Records, it was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks on Capitol Records in 2000.[2] The album charted at #138 on the Billboard 200.[3]

The song "Money" had not appeared on any Babys official studio album.

Track listing[]

Original 1981 release[]

  1. "Head First" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/T. Brock) - 3:57
  2. "Isn't It Time" (/R. Kennedy) - 4:03
  3. "Midnight Rendezvous" (J. Waite/J. Cain) - 3:36
  4. "Money (That's What I Want)" (B. Gordy/J. Bradford) - 2:56
  5. "Back On My Feet Again" (J. Waite//F. Musker) - 3:18
  6. "Give Me Your Love" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/M. Corby/T. Brock) - 3:37
  7. "Turn and Walk Away" (J. Waite/J. Cain) - 3:10
  8. "Every Time I Think of You" (J. Conrad/R. Kennedy) - 4:00
  9. "If You've Got the Time" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/M. Corby/T. Brock) - 2:33
  10. "Sweet 17" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/J. Cain) - 2:47

2000 re-issue[]

  1. "If You've Got the Time" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/M. Corby/T. Brock) - 2:33
  2. "Head Above the Waves" (J. Waite) - 2:52
  3. "I Love How You Love Me" (Barry Mann/) - 2:21
  4. "Looking for Love (Live)" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/M. Corby/T. Brock) - 4:43
  5. "Isn't It Time" (J. Conrad/R. Kennedy) - 4:03
  6. "Give Me Your Love" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/M. Corby/T. Brock) - 3:37
  7. "Silver Dreams" (J. Waite/T. Brock) - 3:00
  8. "Money (That's What I Want)" (B. Gordy/J. Bradford) - 2:56
  9. "Every Time I Think of You" (J. Conrad/R. Kennedy) - 4:00
  10. "Head First" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/T. Brock) - 3:57
  11. "Love Don't Prove I'm Right" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/T. Brock) - 2:47
  12. "Back on My Feet Again" (J. Waite/D. Bugatti/F. Musker) - 3:18
  13. "Midnight Rendezvous" (J. Waite/J. Cain) - 3:36
  14. "Anytime" (J. Waite/T. Brock/R. Phillips/W. Stocker/J. Cain) - 3:21
  15. "Turn and Walk Away" (J. Waite/J. Cain) - 3:10
  16. "Sweet 17" (J. Waite/W. Stocker/J. Cain) - 2:47
  17. "Gonna Be Somebody" (J. Waite)/J. Cain/T. Brock) - 2:57

Personnel[]

  • John Waite – lead vocals (all), bass (1-8, 10-11)
  • Wally Stocker – lead guitar (all)
  • Michael Corby – rhythm guitar (1-11), keyboards (1-11)
  • Tony Brock – drums (all)
  • Jonathan Cain – keyboards (12-17)
  • Jack Conrad – bass (9)
  • Kevin Kelly – piano (9)
  • Lisa Freeman Roberts – backing vocals (5)
  • Pat Henderson – backing vocals (5)
  • Myrna Matthews – backing vocals (5, 9)
  • Marti McCall – backing vocals (9)
  • Diana Lee – backing vocals (9)
  • Anne Marie Leclerc – backing vocals (15)
  • Greg Fulginiti - mastering

Reference list[]

  1. ^ DeGagne, Mike. Review of "Anthology" at AllMusic. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
  2. ^ Adams, Bret. "Anthology (Remastered)".Allmusic Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop,and Soul. Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, ed. Hal Leonard, 2002. p.50.
  3. ^ "Anthology" Awards at AllMusic
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