Definitive Collection (Europe album)
1997 greatest hits album by Europe
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Definitive Collection is a compilation album by Swedish rock band Europe, released on 30 April 1997 by Sony Music.
| Definitive Collection | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 30 April 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1982–1992 | |||
| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal | |||
| Length | 74:34/23:10 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
| Europe chronology | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Joey Tempest, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | From album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Final Countdown" | The Final Countdown | 5:09 | |
| 2. | "Rock the Night" | The Final Countdown | 4:03 | |
| 3. | "Carrie" | Tempest, Mic Michaeli | The Final Countdown | 4:30 |
| 4. | "Cherokee" | The Final Countdown | 4:10 | |
| 5. | "Time Has Come" | The Final Countdown | 4:00 | |
| 6. | "Heart of Stone" | The Final Countdown | 3:46 | |
| 7. | "Love Chaser" | The Final Countdown | 3:27 | |
| 8. | "On Broken Wings" | "The Final Countdown" (B-side) | 3:43 | |
| 9. | "Superstitious" | Out of This World | 4:34 | |
| 10. | "Open Your Heart" | Wings of Tomorrow | 4:03 | |
| 11. | "Let the Good Times Rock" | Out of This World | 4:03 | |
| 12. | "Sign of the Times" | Out of This World | 4:14 | |
| 13. | "Tomorrow" | Out of This World | 3:03 | |
| 14. | "Prisoners in Paradise" (single version) | Prisoners in Paradise | 4:31 | |
| 15. | "I'll Cry for You" (single version) | Tempest, Nick Graham | Prisoners in Paradise | 4:10 |
| 16. | "Halfway to Heaven" | Tempest, Jim Vallance | Prisoners in Paradise | 4:06 |
| 17. | "Break Free" | Tempest, Kee Marcello | Prisoners in Paradise (bonus track) | 4:05 |
| 18. | "Sweet Love Child" | Tempest, Marcello, Michaeli | Prisoners in Paradise (outtake) 1982–1992 | 4:57 |
| Total length: | 74:34 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | From album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In the Future to Come" | Europe | 5:01 | |
| 2. | "Seven Doors Hotel" | Europe | 5:16 | |
| 3. | "Stormwind" | Wings of Tomorrow | 4:23 | |
| 4. | "Scream of Anger" | Tempest, Marcel Jacob | Wings of Tomorrow | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Dreamer" | Wings of Tomorrow | 4:26 | |
| Total length: | 23:10 | |||
Personnel
Tracks from Europe and Wings of Tomorrow
- Joey Tempest – vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards
- John Norum – guitar, backing vocals
- John Levén – bass guitar
- Tony Reno – drums
Tracks from The Final Countdown, including "On Broken Wings"
- Joey Tempest – vocals, acoustic guitar
- John Norum – guitar, backing vocals
- John Levén – bass guitar
- Mic Michaeli – keyboards, backing vocals
- Ian Haugland – drums, backing vocals
Tracks from Out of This World and Prisoners in Paradise, including "Break Free" and "Sweet Love Child"
- Joey Tempest – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Kee Marcello – guitar, backing vocals
- John Levén – bass guitar
- Mic Michaeli – keyboards, backing vocals
- Ian Haugland – drums, backing vocals
References
- Definitive Collection at AllMusic. Retrieved , 21 August 2016 (UTC).