The Anthology (Bachman–Turner Overdrive album)

The Anthology
Compilation album by Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Released July 20, 1993
Genre Rock
Length 152:08
Label Mercury Records
Bachman–Turner Overdrive chronology
BTO's Greatest
(1986)		 The Anthology
(1993)		 Best of Bachman–Turner Overdrive Live
(1994)
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The Anthology (1993, Mercury Records) is a 2-disc set that contains previously-released and unreleased material of Bachman–Turner Overdrive studio and live recordings. In addition, the first two songs on Disc One are from BTO's precursor group, Brave Belt.

Track listing

Disc One

  1. "The Letter" (Wayne Carson Thompson) - 4:35 (demo of 1971, previously unreleased)
  2. "I Think You Better Slow Down/Slow Down Boogie" (Randy Bachman) - 9:09 (recorded for the first LP sessions, previously unreleased)
  3. "Hold Back The Water" (Randy Bachman, Robbie Bachman, Kirk Kelly) - 5:04
  4. "Blue Collar" (C.F. Turner) - 6:09
  5. "Gimme Your Money Please" (C.F. Turner) - 4:40
  6. "Stayed Awake All Night" (Randy Bachman) - 8:26 (previously unreleased version)
  7. "Thank You For The Feelin'" (C.F. Turner) - 4:04
  8. "Takin' Care of Business" (Randy Bachman) - 4:49
  9. "Give It Time" (C.F. Turner) - 5:41
  10. "Welcome Home" (Randy Bachman) - 5:29
  11. "Let It Ride" (Randy Bachman, C.F. Turner) - 4:24
  12. "Freewheelin'" [Quad Mix] (Blair Thornton) - 3:44
  13. "Sledgehammer" (Randy Bachman) - 4:33
  14. "Blue Moanin'" (C.F. Turner) - 3:42

Disc Two

  1. "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" (Randy Bachman) - 3:52
  2. "Not Fragile" [Quad Mix] (C.F. Turner) - 4:05
  3. "Rock Is My Life, And This Is My Song" [Quad Mix] (Randy Bachman) - 5:00
  4. "Roll On Down The Highway" (Robbie Bachman, C.F. Turner) - 3:58
  5. "Four-Wheel Drive" (Randy Bachman, Blair Thornton) - 4:20
  6. "Hey You" (Randy Bachman) - 3:33
  7. "Flat Broke Love" [Quad Mix] (C.F. Turner) - 3:56
  8. "Don't Let The Blues Get You Down" (C.F. Turner) - 4:11
  9. "Find Out About Love" (Randy Bachman) - 4:41
  10. "It's Over" (C.F. Turner) - 3:23
  11. "Take It Like A Man" (C.F. Turner, Blair Thornton) - 3:42
  12. "Lookin' Out For No. 1" (Randy Bachman) - 5:19
  13. "Down To The Line" (Randy Bachman, Kim Fowley, Mark Anthony, Vincent Furnier) - 4:01 (non-album single of 1975)
  14. "Don't Get Yourself In Trouble" [Live Version] (Randy Bachman) - 10:34
  15. "Shotgun Rider" (Randy Bachman) - 5:21
  16. "I'm In Love" (Robbie Bachman, C.F. Turner, Jim Clench, Blair Thornton) - 3:50
  17. "Heartaches" (C.F. Turner) - 3:53

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. The Anthology (Bachman–Turner Overdrive album) at Allmusic
Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Members
Billy Chapman · Blair Thornton · Brent Howard · Fred Turner · David Reimer · Garry Peterson · Jim Clench · John Cody · Marc LaFrance · Mick Dalla-Vee · Randy Bachman · Randy Murray · Robbie Bachman · Tim Bachman · Vince Ditrich
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
Best of BTO (So Far) (1976) · You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet (1983) · BTO's Greatest (1986) · The Anthology (1993) · Takin' Care of Business (1998) · Best of B.T.O. (Remastered Hits) (1998) · 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bachman–Turner Overdrive (2000) · The Very Best of Bachman–Turner Overdrive (2001) · Bachman–Turner Overdrive Gold (2005)
Singles
"Blue Collar" (1973) · "Let It Ride" (1974) · "Takin' Care of Business" (1974) · "Roll On Down the Highway" (1974) · "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" (1974) · "Hey You" (1975) · "Gimme Your Money Please" (1976) · "Take It Like a Man" (1976) · "Lookin' Out for Number 1" (1976) · "Down to the Line" (1976) · "My Wheels Won't Turn" (1977) · "Shotgun Rider" (1977) · "Down the Road" (1978) · "Jamaica" (1979) · "Heartaches" (1979) · "Service with a Smile" (1984) · "For the Weekend" (1984) · "The House of the Rising Sun" (1996)