Blue Öyster Cult The Columbia Albums Collectiön
2012 Box Set, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, DVD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, 2x CD
Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Prog Rock
Pop Rock
Acid Rock

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a&r [legacy] Darren Salmieri
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 acoustic guitar, percussion Albert Bouchard
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 advisor [keyboard consultant] Corey Davidson
tracks cd3-1 to cd3-8 advisor [sound consultant] Clack Inc. Sound Studios
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-10 arranged by Blue Öyster Cult
tracks cd9-1 to cd10-9 arranged by Blue Öyster Cult
art direction [cd14] Arnold Levine
artwork [cd1, cover art cd2] Gawlik
artwork [cover art cd3] Ron Lesser
artwork [front and back cover artwork cd10], illustration [cover and inside illustrations cd11, illustration cd12] Greg Scott
artwork [sky, cd4] Belinda Rain
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 backing vocals Dave Immer
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 backing vocals David Lucas
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 backing vocals Joe Caro
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 backing vocals Joni Peltz
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 backing vocals, percussion Jimmy Wilcox
tracks cd9-1 to cd9-9, cd10-8 bass Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd1-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd13-9, cd16-1 to cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 bass Joe Bouchard
tracks cd13-1 to cd14-9 bass Kenny Aaronson
tracks cd16-7, cd16-12, cd16-13 bass, vocals Jon Rogers
compilation producer Bruce Dickinson
compilation producer Steve Schenck
coordinator [project director] Bryan Koniarz
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 crew Moe Slotin
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 crew [advance] Steve Schenck
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12, cd7-1 to cd7-7 crew [crew chief] Rick Downey
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 crew [rigger] Ronnie Subourne
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 crew [rigging] Michael Graham
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7, cd11-1 to cd11-13 crew [security and dressing room] Joe Lauro
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 crew [special effects] Kenny Welch
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 crew [special effects] Mike Singleton
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 crew [special effects] Tom Higgins
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 crew [tcb] Bruce Slayton
design Edward ODowd
design concept [cover concept cd7] Hillary Vermont
design concept [cover concept cd7] Marty Pekar
design [cover design cd3, cd12], photography by [cover photo cd4] John Berg
design [cover design cd4] Gerard Huerta
design [cover design cd4] John Berg
design [cover design cd5] Andy Engel
design [cover design cd5] John Berg
design [cover design cd6] Roni Hoffman
design [cover design cd9, sleeve design cd10] Paula Scher
design [logo design cd13] Frank Lovelace
design [sleeve design cd7] Andrea Klein
tracks cd1-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd11-1, cd11-8, cd16-1, cd16-2, cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 drums Albert Bouchard
tracks cd16-1 to cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 drums Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd16-1, cd16-2, cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 drums Eric Bloom
tracks cd16-7, cd16-12, cd16-13 drums Jimmy Wilcox
tracks cd11-2 to cd11-7, cd11-9 to cd12-9, cd16-3 to cd16-5 drums Rick Downey
tracks cd13-1 to cd14-9 drums Thommy Price
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 electric guitar, classical guitar [spanish guitar], vocoder Joe Bouchard
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-10 engineer Bill Robertson
tracks cd10-1 to cd10-9 engineer Clay Hutchinson
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer Dave Wittman
tracks cd11-8 engineer David Hewitt
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-10 engineer David Lucas
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer John Jansen
tracks cd9-1 to cd10-9 engineer Martin Birch
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 engineer Paul Mandl
tracks cd11-2 to cd11-6, cd11-9 to cd11-13 engineer Rod O'Brien
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer Shelly Yakus
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-8, cd3-1 to cd3-8 engineer Tim Geelan
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 engineer Toby Scott
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 engineer [additional assistance] Geoff Sykes
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 engineer [additional assistance] Lou Schlossberg
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer [additional engineering] Ken Kessie
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer [assistant] Chris Isca
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [assistant] David Thoener
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [assistant] Gray Russell
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [assistant] Jay Krugman
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer [assistant] Ray Pyle
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [assistant] Rod O'Brien
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer [assistant] Ron Cote
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [assistant] Sam Ginsberg
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 engineer [assistant], edited by Paul Mandl
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 engineer [chief] Paul Mandl
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 engineer [engineering assistance] Cary Pritikin
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [mixing and sound on the rebound] Jack Douglas
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [other] Andy Abrams
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 engineer [pre and post production engineer] Jay Krugman
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 engineer [preproduction engineering] George Geranios
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 engineer [recording & mixing] Corky Stasiak
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Aaron Baron
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-10 engineer [recording] Andy Abrams
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Jack Douglas
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Jerry Smith
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Kurt Kuntzel
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Pete Weiss
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-10 engineer [recording] Shelly Yakus
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Tim Geelan
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 engineer [recording] Tom Scott
tracks cd9-1 to cd9-9 engineer [second] Clay Hutchinson
tracks cd3-1 to cd3-8 engineer [second] Jerry Smith
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [with] Corky Stasiak
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 engineer [with] Thom Panunzio
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 engineer, mixed by George Geranios
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1, cd16-2, cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 guitar Albert Bouchard
tracks cd6-1 to cd7-14, cd9-1 to cd9-9, cd11-1 to cd11-13, cd16-1, cd16-2, cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 guitar Allen Lanier
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-12, cd5-1 to cd5-14, cd8-1 to cd9-9, cd12-1 to cd14-9 guitar Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd5-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd9-9, cd11-1 to cd13-9, cd16-1 to cd16-13 guitar Eric Bloom
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar Jack Rigg
tracks cd6-1 to cd7-14, cd13-1 to cd13-9 guitar Joe Bouchard
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 guitar Phil Grande
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar Tommy Morrongiello
tracks cd1-1 to cd4-12 guitar [stun guitar] Eric Bloom
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Aldo Nova
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Jack Rigg
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Joe Satriani
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Kevin Carlson
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Marc Biedermann
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Robby Krieger
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 guitar [the guitar orchestra of the state of imaginos] Tommy Morrongiello
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 guitar, bass Allen Lanier
tracks cd5-1 to cd6-14 harmonica Albert Bouchard
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 horns Michael Brecker
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 horns Randy Brecker
illustration [cover illustration cd13] Don Ivan Punchatz
tracks cd1-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd11-13, cd14-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1 to cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 keyboards Allen Lanier
tracks cd9-1 to cd9-9, cd12-1 to cd13-9 keyboards Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-14, cd3-1 to cd3-13, cd5-1 to cd5-14, cd9-1 to cd9-9, cd11-1 to cd11-13 keyboards Eric Bloom
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-12, cd8-1 to cd8-9, cd14-1 to cd14-9 keyboards Joe Bouchard
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9, cd16-7, cd16-12, cd16-13 keyboards Tom Zvoncheck
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-14, cd3-1 to cd4-12, cd6-1 to cd7-14, cd10-1 to cd11-13, cd16-1 to cd16-13 lead guitar Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-14, cd3-1 to cd3-13, cd10-1 to cd10-9 lead vocals Eric Bloom
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 lighting Carol Dodd
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 lighting Richard Holtz
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting See Factor
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 lighting See Factor
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 lighting [lasers] Bruce Friedman
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 lighting [lights] Rick Downey
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting [stage] John Nichols
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting [stage] Jonathan Wyman
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting [stage] Red McBrine
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting [system design] Rick Downey
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 lighting [system operator] J.T. McDonald
liner notes Lenny Kaye
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 management [business manager] Bruce Slayton
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 mastered by Bob Ludwig
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 mastered by Greg Calbi
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-8 mastered by Jack Ashkinazy
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 mastered by Joe Brescio
tracks cd10-1 to cd11-13 mastered by Paul Stubblebine
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 mastered by Stephen Marcussen
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-10 mastered by Tony Stevens
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-4, cd7-7 mixed by Allen Lanier
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 mixed by Brian McGee
tracks cd6-11 to cd6-13 mixed by David Swope
tracks cd7-5, cd7-6 mixed by Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 mixed by Sandy Pearlman
tracks cd6-1 to cd6-10 mixed by Shelly Yakus
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 mixed by Steve Brown
tracks cd7-8, cd7-9 mixed by Thom Cadley
tracks dvd-1 to dvd-11 mixed by [live mix] George Geranios
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 mixed by [mixing assisted by] Gregg Caruso
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 overdubbed by, edited by, electronics [electronic wizardry] Paul Mandl
painting [cover painting cd5] Lynn Curlee
painting [cover painting cd7] T.R. Shorr
painting [cover painting cd8] Loren Salazar
painting [cover painting with special thanks to, cd5] Peter Robbins
painting [front cover painting cd9] Richard Clifton-Dey
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 percussion Albert Bouchard
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 percussion Eric Bloom
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-14 percussion Ricky Reyer
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-14 percussion Tony Cedrone
photography by [back cover photo cd4, photos cd5, booklet pages 7, 16-17, 24, 28-29 and 38] Don Hunstein
photography by [back cover photo cd8] Elliot Gilbert
photography by [booklet pages 18-19] Art Maillet
photography by [booklet pages 2-3] Sandy Speiser
photography by [laser effects and photo assistance cd6] David Infante
photography by [photos cd6] Eric Meola
photography by [sleeve photo cd14] Simon Marsden
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 piano Allen Lanier
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 piano Joe Bouchard
tracks cd2-11, cd2-12, cd6-1 to cd7-7, cd15-11, cd15-18 producer Blue Öyster Cult
tracks cd1-11 to cd1-14, cd15-16, cd15-17 producer Bob Devere
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 producer Bruce Fairbairn
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-10, cd6-1 to cd6-10 producer David Lucas
tracks cd2-11, cd2-12, cd11-1 to cd11-13, cd15-11, cd15-13 to cd15-15, cd15-18, cd16-1 to cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 producer George Geranios
tracks cd1-11 to cd1-14, cd15-16, cd15-17 producer Jay Lee
tracks cd9-1 to cd10-9 producer Martin Birch
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-10, cd2-1 to cd2-10, cd3-1 to cd5-10, cd6-1 to cd7-7, cd7-10 to cd7-14, cd15-1 to cd15-5, cd15-12 producer Murray Krugman
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-10, cd2-1 to cd2-10, cd3-1 to cd5-10, cd6-1 to cd7-7, cd7-10 to cd7-14, cd11-1 to cd11-13, cd13-1 to cd15-5, cd15-12 producer Sandy Pearlman
tracks cd15-6 to cd15-10, cd16-3 to cd16-5, cd16-7, cd16-10, cd16-12, cd16-13 producer Steve Schenck
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 producer Tom Werman
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 producer [aiding and abetting pre-production], arranged by [background vocal arrangements] David Lucas
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 producer [associate] Albert Bouchard
tracks cd1-1 to cd1-10 producer [associate] David Lucas
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 producer [preproduction] George Geranios
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 production manager John Hougdahl
tracks cd12-1 to cd12-9 programmed by [additional synthesizer programming] Larry Fast
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 recorded by [basic tracks] Corky Stasiak
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 recorded by [basic tracks] Toby Scott
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 recorded by [recordist] Howie Lindeman
tracks cd3-1 to cd3-8 recorded by [recordist] Lehman Yates
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-8, cd3-1 to cd3-8 recorded by [recordist] Lou Schlossberg
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-8 recorded by [recordist] Phil Giambalvo
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 recorded by [recordist] Rod O'Brien
tracks cd8-1 to cd8-9 recorded by, mixed by Gary Ladinsky
tracks cd16-1 to cd16-13 remastered by Maria Triana
tracks cd1-1 to cd15-19 remastered by Vic Anesini
tracks cd1-1 to cd4-12, cd8-1 to cd8-9 rhythm guitar Allen Lanier
tracks cd6-1 to cd7-14 rhythm guitar Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd10-1 to cd10-9 synthesizer Albert Bouchard
tracks cd3-1 to cd3-13, cd12-1 to cd12-9 synthesizer Allen Lanier
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-12, cd4-1 to cd4-12 synthesizer Eric Bloom
tracks cd5-1 to cd5-14 synthesizer, percussion Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd13-1 to cd13-9 synthesizer, piano, organ Tom Zvoncheck
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7, cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [drums] Tony Cedrone
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7, cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [guitars] Ricky Reyer
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [keyboards] Sam Judd
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 technician [keyboards] Sugar Bear
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7, cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [live sound] George Geranios
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [monitor mixer] Brian Hendry
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 technician [monitors] Paul Laporte
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 technician [sound engineer] George Geranios
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [tasco sound system engineer] Steve Griffiths
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [tasco sound] Harry Netti
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 technician [tasco sound] John Paterson
tracks cd7-1 to cd7-7 tour manager Paul Mozian
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 tour manager [road manager] Elliot Krowe
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 tour manager [road manager] Rich Nesin
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 tour manager [tour staff direction] Sandy Pearlman
tracks cd11-1 to cd11-13 tour manager [tour staff direction] Steve Schenck
typography [lettering cd14] Arnold Levine
typography [lettering cd14] Constance Leete
tracks cd1-1 to cd3-13, cd4-3, cd5-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd10-9, cd14-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1, cd16-2, cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 vocals Albert Bouchard
tracks cd1-1 to cd3-13, cd4-7, cd4-10, cd5-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1 to cd16-13 vocals Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
tracks cd2-1 to cd2-12, cd4-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd9-9, cd11-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1 to cd16-13 vocals Eric Bloom
tracks cd1-1 to cd3-13, cd5-1 to cd7-14, cd8-1 to cd14-9, cd16-1 to cd16-6, cd16-8 to cd16-11 vocals Joe Bouchard
tracks cd14-1 to cd14-9 vocals [additional] Jack Secret
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 voice [intros] Carol Dodd
tracks cd4-1 to cd4-12 voice [intros] Scott Muni
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Recorded At The Warehouse, New York City
Recorded At CBS Studios, New York
Recorded At Columbia Recording Studios
Recorded At Academy Of Music
Recorded At Paramount Theatre, Portland
Recorded At Paramount Theatre, Seattle
Recorded At Show Palace, Phoenix
Recorded At Long Beach Arena
Recorded At Pacific Coliseum
Recorded At Capitol Theatre, New Jersey
Recorded By Record Plant Mobile, Los Angeles
Mixed At Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Mastered At The Cutting Room
Recorded At Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Mixed At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Recorded By Fedco Audio Labs
Recorded By Island Mobile
Filmed At Capital Centre
Recorded At Kendun Recorders
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mixed At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Produced For Julia's Music, Inc.
Recorded At Kingdom Sound
Mixed At Kingdom Sound
Mastered At The Automatt
Recorded At Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Recorded At Tower Theater
Recorded By Record Plant Mobile Studio
Recorded At Nassau Coliseum
Recorded At Hollywood Sportatorium
Recorded By Criteria Studios Mobile Unit
Recorded At The Country Club
Recorded By Wally Heider Recording
Recorded At Boogie Hotel
Recorded At The Automatt
Mixed At The Automatt
Mastered At Masterdisk
Recorded At Bearsville Studios
Recorded At Talysin Studios
Overdubbed At Talysin Studios
Mixed At The Hit Factory
Recorded At Alpha & Omega Recording
Mixed At Alpha & Omega Recording
Mastered At Precision Lacquer
Recorded At Zellerbach Auditorium
Recorded At Old Waldorf
Recorded At Perkins Palace
Recorded At Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Recorded At Bonds International Casino
Remastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Remastered At Battery Studios, New York
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Some records (studio records 1-5, Some Enchanted Evening) were released before in remastered editions with bonus tracks, these versions are included here. All the other records have been remastered in 2012 for this box set.

included:
16 CDs (all studio and live releases up to 1988, 2 bonus CDs)
the bonus DVD of Some Enchanted Evening
4 complete live broadcasts for additional download (CD 16 Radios Appear is compiled from these shows): Harvester Of Lives

The CDs are in cardboard sleeves, some with gatefold. The sleeves have a white border (~3 mm), no inner sleeves or protection bags so don't expect a quality like Japanese papersleeve releases.

All infos are compiled in one 40 page booklet, which also contains liner notes by Lenny Kaye and a lot of photos.

Tracks CD1-1 to CD1-10: Recorded October 1971 at The Warehouse, New York City. Originally released 1972 as [m68025=KC 31063].
Tracks CD1-11 & CD1-13: Recorded September 11, 1969 at CBS Studio B, New York City.
Tracks CD1-12 & CD1-14: Recorded July 21, 1969 at CBS Studio B, New York City.
Tracks CD2-1 to CD2-8: Recorded 1972 at Columbia Studios, New York City. Originally released 1973 as [m68021=Columbia KC 32017].
Track CD2-9: Recorded 1972, Rochester, NY. Originally released on the promo only EP [m272501=The Blue Öyster Cult Bootleg] Columbia AS 40.
Track CD2-10: Recorded 1972, New York City. Outtake from the 'Tyranny And Mutation' sessions.
Track CD2-11: Recorded July 5, 1974, Seattle, WA. Soundboard recording from the band's personal archives.
Track CD2-12: Recorded July 4, 1974, Portland, OR. Soundboard recording from the band's personal archives.
Tracks CD3-1 to CD3-8: Recorded 1974. Originally released 1974 as [m68027=Columbia KC 32658].
Tracks CD3-9 to CD3-11: Recorded 1974. Outtakes from the Secret Treaties sessions.
Track CD3-12: Recorded 1974. Originally released in [m633901=Columbia single 3-10169]. Non LP single.
Track CD3-13: Recorded 1974. Originally released as the A-side of [m565094=Columbia 3-10046].
Tracks CD4-1 to CD4-12: Recorded 1974 at Academy of Music, New York City; Paramount Theatre, Portland and Seattle, WA: Show Palace, Phoenix, AZ; Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA; P.N.E. Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada and Capitol Theatre, NJ. Recorded by Record Plant West and location. Mixed at Record Plant, New York City. Mastered at The Cutting Room. Originally released as [m68032=FG 33371].
CD5: Patti Smith and The Brecker Brothers appear courtesy of Arista Records.
Tracks CD5-1 to CD5-10: Recorded and mixed 1975-76 at Record Plant, New York City. Mastered in the Cutting Room. Originally released 1976 as [m68030=Columbia PC 34164].
Track CD5-11: Recorded and mixed 1975-76 at Record Plant, New York City. Outtake from the 'Agents Of Fortune' sessions.
Track CD5-12: Recorded March 1976, New York City. Outtake from the 'Agents Of Fortune' sessions.
Tracks CD5-13 & CD5-14: Recorded March 1976, New York City. Preproduction demo for the 'Agents Of Fortune' sessions.
Tracks CD6-1 to CD6-10: Recorded July-September 1977, New York City. Newark Boys Choir recorded at Record Plant, New York City. Godzilla appears courtesy of AA Wonderland. Originally released October 1977 as [m68034=Columbia JC 35019].
Tracks CD6-11 to CD6-14: Recorded July-September 1977, New York City. Tracks CD6-11 to CD6-13 mixed at Sony Music Studios, New York City. Outtakes from the 'Spectres' sessions.
Tracks CD7-1 to CD7-4: Recorded April 13, 1978, Atlanta, GA.
Tracks CD7-5 & CD7-7: Recorded June 1, 1978, England.
Tracks CD7-6, CD7-9: Recorded April 9, 1978, Little Rock, AR.
Tracks CD7-1 to CD7-7: Recorded by Fedco Audio and Island Mobile Unit. Godzilla appears courtesy of AA Wonderland Records. Originally released September as [m68035=Columbia JC 35563].
Track CD7-8: Recorded December 31, 1977, Rochester, NY.
Track CD7-10 to CD7-13: Recorded January 30, 1978, Detroit, MI.
Track CD7-14: Recorded January 31, 1978, Boston, MA.
Tracks CD7-8 & CD7-9 mixed 2006.
Tracks DVD-1 to DVD-11: Recorded 1978 direct to 3/4 inch video at the Capitol Center [sic], Landover, MD.
Tracks CD8-1 to CD8-9: Ellen Foley appears courtesy of Cleveland International Records and Epic Records. Genya Ravan appears courtesy of 20th Century-Fox Records. Recorded 1979. Recorded at Kendun Records, Burbank, CA; CBS Recording Studios, New York City; and Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Mixed at Record Plant. Produced for Julia's Music, Inc. Originally released 1979 as [m68048=Columbia PC 36009].
Tracks CD9-1 to CD9-9: Recorded 1980. Recorded and mixed at Kingdom Sound, Long Island, NY. Originally released 1980 as [m68052=Columbia JC 36550].
Tracks CD10-1 to CD10-9: Karla DeVito appears courtesy of Epic Records. Recorded 1981. Recorded and mixed at Kingdom Sound, Long Island, NY. Mastered at The Automatt, San Francisco, CA. Originally released 1981 as [m68040=Columbia FC 37389].
Track CD11-1: Recorded February 11, 1980 at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie, PY by Fedco Mobile. Originally recorded by D.I.R. Broadcasting for the King Biscuit Flower Hour.
Track CD11-2: Recorded December 31, 1981 at the Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, PA by Record Plant New York Mobile.
Tracks CD11-3 & CD11-9: Recorded December 30, 1981 at the Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, NY by Record Plant New York Mobile.
Tracks CD11-4 to CD11-6, CD11-10 to CD11-13: Recorded October 9, 1981 at the Hollywood Sportatorium, Hollywood, FL by Criteria Mobile.
Track CD11-7: Recorded December 15, 1981 at the Country Club, Reseda, CA by Wally Heider Los Angeles Mobile.
Track CD11-8: Recorded October 17, 1980 at the Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, NY by Record Plant New York Mobile.
Tracks CD11-1 to CD11-13: Mixed at Kingdom Sound, Long Island, NY. Mastered at the Automatt, San Francisco, CA. Originally released 1982 as [m68044=Columbia KG 37946].
Tracks CD12-1 to CD12-9: Aldo Nova appears courtesy of Portrait Records. Recorded May-June 1983 at Boogie Hotel, Kingdom Sound and the Automatt-Studio C. Mixed at the Automatt-Studio C. Mastered at Masterdisk. Originally released 1983 as [m68057=Columbia PC 38947].
Tracks CD13-1 to CD13-9: Joni Peltz appears courtesy of Elektra Records. Recorded February-March 1985. Basic tracks recorded at Bearsville Studioo, Boogie Hotel, and Tallysin Studios. All overdubs recorded at Tallysin Studios. Additional background vocals recorded at the Warehouse. Mixed at The Hit Factory. Originally released 1986 as [m68060=Columbia FC 39979].
Tracks CD14-1 to CD14-9: Marc Biedermann appears courtesy of Under One Flag. Aldo Nova appears courtesy of Epic Records. Joe Satriani appears courtesy of Relativity Records. Recorded 1981-1988. Recorded and mixed at Alpha & Omega Studios, San Francisco, CA. Mastered at Precision Lacquer. Originally released 1988 as [m68064=Columbia FC 40618].
Track CD15-1: Recorded May 17, 1975, Commack, Long Island, NY. Previously unreleased. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Tracks CD15-2 to CD15-5: Recorded April 3, 1972, Rochester, NY. Originally released 1972 on the promo only EP [m272501=The Blue Öyster Cult Bootleg]. First commercially released on [m68073=Workshop Of The Telescopes] Columbia/Legacy C2K 64163. ℗ 1995 Sony Music Entertainment.
Tracks CD15-6 to CD15-10: Recorded August 22, 1979 at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA.
Tracks CD15-6, CD15-8 to CD15-10: Previously unreleased. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Track CD15-7 originally released on [m1238080=Setlist: The Very Best Of Blue Öyster Cult Live] Columbia/Legacy 88697 71779 2. ℗ 2010 Sony Music Entertainment.T
Track CD15-11: Recorded 1975. Previously unreleased. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Track CD15-12: Recorded 1977. Previously unreleased. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Tracks CD15-13 to CD15-15: Recorded 1984. Previously unreleased demos intended for the soundtrack to Teachers. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Track CD15-16: Recorded for Columbia Records Soft White Underbelly demo sessions. Previously unreleased. Recorded 1969 & released 2012.
Track CD15-17: Recorded for Columbia Records Soft White Underbelly demo sessions. Originaly released on the Blue Öyster Cult catalog promo only CD sampler [m4402103=Columbia/Legacy CSK 16767]. Originally recorded 1969 & released 2001.
Track CD15-18: Recorded December 28, 1980, Dothan, AL. Previously unreleased. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.
Track CD15-19: Recorded 1988. ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment.. Previously unreleased spoken intro to Astronomy from the Imaginos sessions.
Tracks CD16-1, CD16-2, CD16-6, CD16-8, CD16-9, CD16-11: Recorded September 8, 1980 at the Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA. KSAN broadcast.
Tracks CD16-3 to CD16-4: Recorded July 24, 1983 at Perkins Palace, Pasadena, CA. RKO Radio Networks: Captured Live.
Tracks CD16-7, CD16-12, CD16-13: Recorded March 27, 1986 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA. King Biscuit Flower Hour.
Track CD16-10: Recorded 1981 at Bond's International Casino, New York, NY. ABC: A Night On The Road.

The songwriters for track CD16-3 (E. Bloom-A. Lanier-S. Pearlman-D. Roeser) are wrong. The same track is part of the download where the correct songwriters are given.
The printed durations for tracks CD15-18 (5:29) and CD15-19 (1:04) are wrong.

© 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 1: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1972, 2001 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 2: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1973, 2001 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 3: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1974, 1975, 2001 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 4: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1975 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 5: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1976, 2001 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 6: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1977, 2007 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 7: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1978, 2007 Sony Music Entertainment
DVD: © 2007, 2012 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 8: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1979 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 9: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1980 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 10: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1981 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 11: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1982 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 12: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1983 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 13: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1986 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 14: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1988 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 15: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment
CD 16: © 2012 Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 2012 Sony Music Entertainment
Made in the EU.
Barcode: 88691936342
Barcode: 8 86919 36342 5 (Text)
Other: 88691936342-1 (Cat# CD1)
Other: 88691936342-2 (Cat# CD2)
Other: 88691936342-3 (Cat# CD3)
Other: 88691936342-4 (Cat# CD4)
Other: 88691936342-5 (Cat# CD5)
Other: 88691936342-6 (Cat# CD6)
Other: 88691936342-7 (Cat# CD7)
Other: 88691936342-8 (Cat# DVD)
Other: 88691936342-9 (Cat# CD8)
Other: 88691936342-10 (Cat# CD9)
Other: 88691936342-11 (Cat# CD10)
Other: 88691936342-12 (Cat# CD11)
Other: 88691936342-13 (Cat# CD12)
Other: 88691936342-14 (Cat# CD13)
Other: 88691936342-15 (Cat# CD14)
Other: 88691936342-16 (Cat# CD15)
Other: 88691936342-17 (Cat# CD16)
Label Code: LC 00162
Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002165-0101 35 A00 (CD1 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD1 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K7 (CD1 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002478-0101 25 A00 (CD2 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD2 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K8 (CD2 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002469-0101 13 A00 (CD3 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD3 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K8 (CD3 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002485-0101 13 A00 (CD4 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD4 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94Z4 (CD4 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002483-0101 13 A00 (CD5 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD5 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94V6 (CD5 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002467-0101 13 A00 (CD6 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD6 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K2 (CD6 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002490-0102 13 A01 (CD7 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD7 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94V5 (CD7 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002492-A522 18 A00 (DVD - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L558 (DVD - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9440 (DVD - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002463-0101 13 A00 (CD8 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD8 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94Z5 (CD8 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002465-0101 32 A00 (CD9 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552 (CD9 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K7 (CD9 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002461-0101 13 A00 (CD10 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD10 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K8 (CD10 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002481-0101 13 A00 (CD11 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD11 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K2 (CD11 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002456-0101 23 A03 (CD12 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD12 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K2 (CD12 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002169-0101 13 A01 (CD13 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD13 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K7 (CD13 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002167-0101 23 A00 (CD14 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD14 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94V6 (CD14 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002450-0101 13 A00 (CD15 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD15 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94Z5 (CD15 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002166-0101 25 A00 (CD16 - Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD16 - Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94V6 (CD16 - Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002165-0101 35 A00 (CD1 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD1 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 946R (CD1 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002478-0101 25 A00 (CD2 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD2 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 944Q (CD2 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002469-0101 13 A00 (CD3 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD3 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 942S (CD3 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002485-0101 13 A00 (CD4 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD4 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 945R (CD4 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002483-0101 13 A00 (CD5 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD5 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 945R (CD5 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002467-0101 13 A00 (CD6 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD6 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 942S (CD6 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002490-0102 13 A01 (CD7 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD7 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 943Q (CD7 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002492-A522 18 A00 (DVD - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L558 (DVD - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 947V (DVD - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002463-0101 13 A00 (CD8 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD8 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 941S (CD8 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002465-0101 32 A00 (CD9 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552 (CD9 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 941S (CD9 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002461-0101 13 A00 (CD10 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD10 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 941S (CD10 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002481-0101 13 A00 (CD11 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD11 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 944Q (CD11 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002456-0101 42 A00 (CD12 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552 (CD12 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 944Q (CD12 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002169-0101 13 A01 (CD13 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD13 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 946R (CD13 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002167-0101 32 A00 (CD14 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L552 (CD14 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 942S (CD14 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002450-0101 13 A00 (CD15 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (CD15 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 943Q (CD15 - Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0102002166-0101 35 A00 (CD16 - Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555 (CD16 - Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 943Q (CD16 - Variant 2)



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