The Collection (Steppenwolf album)

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The Collection
Greatest hits album by Steppenwolf
Released 8 July 2003[1]
Recorded 1967-1987
Genre Hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock
Length 79:46[1]
Label Spectrum Music
Steppenwolf compilations chronology
All Time Greatest Hits
(1999)All Time Greatest Hits1999
The Collection
(2003)
Steppenwolf Gold
(2005)Steppenwolf Gold2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [1]

The Collection is a compilation album released in 2003 by the Canadian-American rock band Steppenwolf.

Track listing

All songs written by John Kay, except where noted.

No. Title Writer(s) Original album Length
1. "Born to Be Wild"   Mars Bonfire Steppenwolf 3:29
2. "Rock Me"     At Your Birthday Party 3:32
3. "Magic Carpet Ride"   Kay, Rushton Moreve The Second 4:26
4. "Faster Than the Speed of Life"   Bonfire The Second 3:13
5. "Hey Lawdy Mama"   Larry Byrom, Jerry Edmonton, Kay Steppenwolf Live 2:56
6. "Tenderness"   Bonfire For Ladies Only 4:55
7. "Screaming Night Hog"     Gold: Their Great Hits 3:15
8. "Earschplittenloudenboomer"   Byrom Steppenwolf 7 5:00
9. "I'm Movin' On" (performed by John Kay) Hank Snow Forgotten Songs and Unsung Heroes 3:09
10. "Children of the Night"     Slow Flux 4:43
11. "Twisted"     Steppenwolf Live 5:06
12. "Rock 'n' Roll Rebels" (performed by John Kay & Steppenwolf) Kay, Rocket Ritchotte, Michael Wilk Rock & Roll Rebels 3:51
13. "The Ostrich"     Steppenwolf 5:44
14. "Straight Shootin' Woman"   Edmonton Slow Flux 4:03
15. "It's Never Too Late"   Kay, Nick St. Nicholas At Your Birthday Party 3:01
16. "Live Your Life" (performed by John Kay & Company)   The Lost Heritage Tapes 4:13
17. "Hippo Stomp"   Byrom, Kay Steppenwolf 7 5:38
18. "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" (performed by John Kay & The Sparrow) Sonny Boy Williamson John Kay & The Sparrow 3:42
19. "The Pusher"   Hoyt Axton Steppenwolf 5:50
Total length:
79:46

Personnel

  • John Kay: guitars, harmonica, lead vocals
  • Rushton Moreve: bass guitar, backing vocals (tracks 1, 3-4, 13, 18-19)
  • Michael Monarch: guitars, backing vocals (tracks 1-4, 13, 15, 18-19)
  • Goldy McJohn: Hammond organ, piano, electric piano, keyboards (tracks 1-8, 10-11, 13-15, 17-19)
  • Jerry Edmonton: drums, percussion, backing vocals (tracks 1-8, 10-11, 13-15, 17-19)
  • Nick St. Nicholas: bass guitar (tracks 2, 5, 11, 15)
  • Larry Byrom: guitars, backing vocals (tracks 5, 7-8, 11, 17)
  • George Biondo: bass guitar, backing vocals (tracks 6-10, 14, 17)
  • Kent Henry: guitars (tracks 6, 9)
  • Hugh O'Sullivan: keyboards (track 9)
  • Penti Glan: drums (track 9)
  • Bobby Cochran: guitars (tracks 10, 14)
  • Rocket Ritchotte: guitars, backing vocals (track 12)
  • Michael Wilk: bass guitar, keyboards (track 12)
  • Ron Hurst: drums (track 12)
  • Michael Palmer: guitars (track 16)
  • Wayne Cook: keyboards (track 16)
  • Kenny Blanchet: bass guitar (track 16)
  • Steven Palmer: drums (track 16)

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