Almost Famous: Music From the Motion Picture (20th Anniversary uber/super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Annotation

Uber Deluxe Edition contains 5 CDs, 7 LPs, a 7" single, a 40-page book, and a selection of posters, backstage passes, ticket stubs, and a Rolling Stone newsprint article on Stillwater.

This is limited to 1,500 units worldwide.

Packaging has "Uber Deluxe Edition" printed on the outside, though some publicity and the included CDs refer to "Super Deluxe Edition".

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-08 23:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▶CD
3▶CD
4▶CD: Stillwater (1–6) / Stillwater Demos (7–13) / Stillwater Back Stage Jams (14–16)
5▶CD: Original Motion Picture Score (1–7) / Original Motion Picture Score Outtakes (8–21)
6▶12" Vinyl
7▶12" Vinyl
8▶12" Vinyl
9▶12" Vinyl
10▶12" Vinyl
11▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
K1Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
recorded in:
Europe
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
guitar and mandolin:
Davey Johnstone
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville
recording of:
Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Elton John34:59
K2Colour My World
cover recording of:
Colour My World (Chicago song)
lyricist:
James Pankow
composer:
James Pankow (in 1969)
publisher:
Aurelius Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), IQ Music Ltd., Moose Music, Spirit Music Publishing Ltd. and Spirit Two Music Inc.
part of:
Ballet for a Girl in Buchannon
Jefferson High School Band2:51
K3My Cherie Amour
producer:
Henry Cosby
lead vocals:
Stevie Wonder (from 1967 until 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit (from 1967 until 1968)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 399)
recording of:
My Cherie Amour (from 1967 until 1968)
writer:
Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
Stevie Wonder4.32:52
K4Cortez the Killer (live)
mixer:
The Volume Dealers (producer duo Neil Young & Niko Bolas)
recorded at:
The Paramount Theatre (Oakland, CA) in Oakland (on 1999-03-20)
live recording of:
Cortez the Killer (on 1999-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Neil Young8:37
L1“You Made Friends With Them”
Lester Bangs & William Miller1:12
L2The Rain Song
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimmy Page
mixer:
Keith Harwood
bass and mellotron:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
drums (drum set):
John Bonham
guitar:
Jimmy Page
vocals:
Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
recording of:
The Rain Song
writer:
Jimmy Page and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin)
publisher:
Flames of Albion Music, Inc. and Superhype Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
Led Zeppelin3.557:37
L3“We All Know What You Did to Him”
Sapphire & Russell Hammond0:16
L4Bron‐Yr‐Aur
engineer:
Andrew Johns
executive producer:
Peter Grant (English manager, notably of Led Zeppelin, Bad Company, and The Yardbirds among others)
producer:
Jimmy Page
mixer:
Keith Harwood
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1975) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Island Studios (aka the Fallout Shelter, located in Hammersmith, London) in Hammersmith
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes
recording of:
Bron-Yr-Aur
composer:
Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin2.92:06
L5“What Do You Love About Music?”
William Miller & Russell Hammond0:07
L6Tangerine
engineer:
Andrew Johns and Terry Manning (US recording engineer)
executive producer:
Peter Grant (English manager, notably of Led Zeppelin, Bad Company, and The Yardbirds among others)
producer:
Jimmy Page
recorded at:
Headley Grange (Grade II listed building, best known for its use as a recording and rehearsal venue in the 1960s–70s) in Hampshire (from 1970-05 until 1970-06)
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis
recording of:
Tangerine (Led Zeppelin song)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Page
revision of:
Knowing That I’m Losing You
Led Zeppelin3.93:13
12▶12" Vinyl: Stillwater EP
13▶7" Vinyl: Fever Dog

Credits

Release

art direction and producer:Jeff Fura