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Gold is a 1979 compilation album by Jefferson Starship. The tracks come from their 1974 - 1978 albums, Dragon Fly, Red Octopus, Spitfire, and Earth. The original record release also contained a single, "Light the Sky on Fire", that was recorded for the Star Wars Holiday Special, along with an extra track from Dragon Fly. This single is included in the later CD releases as tracks 6 and 12. The single reached #66 on the Billboard charts.
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Side One
- "Ride the Tiger" (Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, Byong Yu) (from Dragon Fly)
- "Caroline" (Kantner, Marty Balin) (from Dragon Fly)
- "Play On Love" (Slick, Pete Sears) (from Red Octopus)
- "Miracles" (Balin) (from Red Octopus)
- "Fast Buck Freddie" (Slick, Craig Chaquico) (from Red Octopus)
[edit] Side Two
- "With Your Love" (Balin, Joey Covington, Vic Smith) (from Spitfire)
- "St. Charles" (Kantner, Balin, Jesse Barish, Chaquico, Thunderhawk) (from Spitfire)
- "Count On Me" (Barish) (from Earth)
- "Love Too Good" (Chaquico, Gabriel Robles) (from Earth)
- "Runaway" (Barish) (from Earth)
[edit] Star Wars Holiday Special Single
[edit] Side A
- "Light the Sky on Fire" (Chaquico)
[edit] Side B
- "Hypderdrive" (Slick, Sears) (from Dragon Fly)
[edit] Personnel ("Light the Sky on Fire")
- Marty Balin – vocals
- Paul Kantner – rhythm guitar
- Craig Chaquico – lead guitar
- John Barbata – drums, percussion
- David Freiberg – bass
- Pete Sears – keyboards
