Best Now

~ Release by Kim Carnes (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Break the Rules Tonite (Out of School)
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
acoustic guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
percussion:
Don Francisco (vocalist, drummer and percussion)
background vocals:
Waddy Wachtel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Break the Rules Tonight (Out of School)
writer:
Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson and Wendy Waldman
3:17
2Voyeur
drum machine [DMX drum computer] programming:
Craig Krampf
producer:
Val Garay
analog synthesizer [Oberheim]:
Bill Cuomo
analog synthesizer [Prophet]:
Bill Cuomo and Duane Hitchings
bass guitar [six-string bass]:
Waddy Wachtel
drum machine [DMX drum computer]:
Craig Krampf
electric guitar:
Josh Leo (songwriter, guitarist and producer, multi-instrumentalist, mixing engineer) and Waddy Wachtel
string synthesizer [ARP]:
Duane Hitchings
additional background vocals [Hate Boys background vocals]:
Dave Ellingson, Craig Krampf, Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist) and Waddy Wachtel
background vocals:
Dave Ellingson
lead vocals:
Kim Carnes
recording of:
Voyeur
writer:
Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson and Duane Hitchings
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music and Moonwindow Music
3:58
3Bette Davis Eyes
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
lead vocals:
Kim Carnes (in 1981-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) (in 1981), Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981), Chrysalis Records (Don’t use as an imprint. Please use “Chrysalis” instead.) (in 1981), EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981), EMI Records Ltd. (EMI Records Limited, not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981), EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1981), EMI USA (renamed EMI Records USA in the beginning of the 1990s) (in 1981) and EMI–Manhattan Records (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-01)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 18) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 425)
cover recording of:
Bette Davis Eyes (in 1981-01)
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
publisher:
Donna Weiss Music Inc., Plain and Simple Music, Warner Brothers Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3.953:50
4Don’t Call It Love
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
background vocals:
Dave Ellingson and Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Don’t Call It Love
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Tom Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter)
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (ended), Pitchford Music, Pzazz Music, Snow (Tom Snow), Snow Music, Universal Music Careers, 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3:11
5Blinded by Love
recording of:
Blinded By Love
writer:
Kim Carnes and Dave Ellingson
3:03
6Draw of the Cards4:05
7Invisible Hands
producer:
Keith Olsen (US producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI America Records (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1983)
produced for:
Pogologo Corporation
music video for:
Invisible Hands (music video) by Kim Carnes
recording of:
Invisible Hands
writer:
Brian Fairweather (producer) and Martin Page
3:31
8Divided Hearts4:09
9Mistaken Identity
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
background vocals:
Dave Ellingson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mistaken Identity
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
4:52
10Skeptical Shuffle3:32
11More Love
cover recording of:
More Love
writer:
Smokey Robinson and George Tobin
3:36
12It Hurts So Bad
recording of:
It Hurts So Bad
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Appian Music Co.
3:01
13Lookin’ for a Big Night3:55
14You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That’s All That Matters)4:36
15Dancin’ at the Lighthouse
recording of:
Dancin’ at the Lighthouse
writer:
Kim Carnes and Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist)
3:50
16Hit and Run
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
acoustic guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
background vocals:
Dave Ellingson and Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hit & Run
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
3:19
17Where Is Your Heart3:42
18Will You Remember Me
recording of:
Will You Remember Me
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
4:38
19Thrill of the Grill
producer:
Val Garay
lead vocals:
Kim Carnes
recording of:
Thrill of the Grill
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
3:26
20Miss You Tonite
recording engineer and producer:
Val Garay
percussion:
Don Francisco (vocalist, drummer and percussion)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and EMI America Records, Inc. (holding - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Miss You Tonite
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
5:15