art direction, design Hugh Brown
art direction, design Maria Villar
bass, vocals, tenor saxophone [tenor sax], keyboards Dusty Hill
coordinator [liner notes coordination] Tim Scanlin
drums, percussion, vocals, alto saxophone [alto sax] Frank Beard
executive-producer Bill Ham
guitar, vocals, harmonica, fiddle, baritone saxophone [baritone sax], keyboards Billy Gibbons
legal [business affairs] Malia Doss
liner notes [discographical annotation] Steve Woolard
producer [associate producers] Bob Moore Merlis
producer [associate producers] Bob Small
producer [associate producers] David McLees
producer [associate producers] Tom Vickers
producer [boxed set produced for release by], illustration [menu illustrator] James Austin
product manager Emily Cagan
project manager [project assistance] Cheryl Fugate
project manager [project assistance] Cory Frye
project manager [project assistance] Dorothy Stefanski
project manager [project assistance] John Austin
project manager [project assistance] Julee Stover
project manager [project assistance] Nick Sahakian
project manager [project assistance] Steven Chean
remastered by [remastering] Bob Ludwig
supervised by [editorial supervision] Vanessa Atkins
Marketed By Warner Strategic Marketing
Manufactured By Warner Strategic Marketing
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed By Cinram GmbH
Published By Songs Of Mosaic
Published By EMI April Music Inc.
Published By Almo Music Corp.
Published By India Music Ink
Published By Jerry Leiber Music
Published By Mike Stoller Music
Published By Wb Music Corp.
Published By Walden Music Inc.
Published By Charly Publishing Ltd.
Published By Tapier Music
Published By Pomus Songs Inc.
Published By Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By Mort Shuman Songs
Recorded At Robin Hood Studios
Recorded At Ardent Studios
Recorded At The Warehouse, New Orleans
Recorded At Memphis Sound Productions
Engineered At Robin Hood Studios
Engineered At Ardent Studios
4 CD Box Set Including FlipBook, 88 page 'Menu' Booklet, promo sticker & action figure playset. Comes in a hard-plastic/cardboard 'roadside shack' box.

CD's come in individual jewel cases with artwork.

'Shack box', all printed CD box artwork and contents are from US version. All CD's made in Germany.

1st catalogue number on shack box, all disc box spine artwork & back of book / booklet
2nd catalogue number on all discs and promo sticker
3rd catalogue number is on the back of book / booklet.

Track 1-1 to 1-3 are from The Moving Sidewalks album Flash. Track 1-2 is also on this Tantara single.
Tracks 1-4 & 1-5 are from this Scat single. Reissued as London single.
Tracks 1-6 to 1-8 are from ZZ Top's First Album. Engineered at Robin Hood Brian Studios, Tyler, TX.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-15 are from Rio Grande Mud album. Track 1-9 is also on this London single. Engineered at Robin Hood Brian Studios, Tyler, TX.
Tracks 1-16 to 2-2 are from Tres Hombres album. Track 1-16 is also on this London single. Engineered at Robin Hood Brian Studios, Tyler, TX & Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 2-3 to 2-9 are from Fandango! album. Track 2-9 is also on this London single. Tracks 2-3 & 2-4 recorded live at Warehouse, New Orleans, LA by The Record Plant Mobile Recording Unit. Tracks 2-5 to 2-9 recorded at Robin Hood Brian Studios, Tyler, TX & Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 2-10 to 2-15 are from Tejas album. Track 2-10 is also on this London single & track 2-11 on this London single. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 2-16 to 2-19, 2-21, 2-22 are from Degüello album. An edited version of track 2-16 was issued as Warner Bros. single. Also of track 2-17 - Warner Bros. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 2-23 to 3-4 are from El Loco album. Track 2-23 also released as Warner Bros. single & track 2-24 as this Warner Bros. single. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 3-5 to 3-12 are from Eliminator album. An edited version singles of following songs were released - Gimme All Your Lovin, Sharp Dressed Man & Legs. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 3-13 to 3-20 are from Afterburner album. Sleeping Bag & Stages were released as singles. An edited versions of this songs - Rough Boy & Velcro Fly - were released as singles, too. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Tracks 4-1 to 4-7 are from Recycler album. Doubleback & Give It Up were released as Warner Bros. singles. Recorded at Memphis Sound Productions, Memphis, TN.
Track 4-8 is from Various - Where The Pyramid Meets The Eye (A Tribute To Roky Erickson) album.
Tracks 4-9 & 4-10 are from Greatest Hits compilation. Track 4-9 also on this Warner Bros. single. Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN.
Track 4-11 is on this London single.
Track 4-12 is on this Warner Bros. 12 promo single.
Track 4-13 is on this Warner Bros. 12 promo single.
Track 4-14 is on this Warner Bros. 12 promo single.
Track 4-15 is on this Warner Bros. 12 single.
Track 4-16 is on this Warner Bros. 12 single.

All original ZZ Top songs published by Songs of Mosaic (ASCAP). The Moving Sidewalks songs published by Songs of Mosaic (ASCAP). Francene published by EMI April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) and Almo Music Corp. o/b/o India Music Ink (ASCAP). Jailhouse Rock published by Jerry Leiber Music (ASCAP) and Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP). I Thank You published by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. o/b/o Walden Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Reverberation (Doubt) published by Charly Publishing Ltd., PRS o/b/o Tapier Music (BMI). Viva Las Vegas published by Pomus Songs, Inc. (BMI), Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Corp. o/b/o Mort Shuman Songs (BMI).

This compilation ℗ & © 2003 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Warner Music Group, an AOL Time Warner Company. Manufactured & Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing, 3400 W. Olive Ave., Burbank, CA 91505-4614. Printed In U.S.A.




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