Rarities (1969-1988)

Blue Oyster Cult

• Released on 15/07/2016 by Columbia - Legacy
• Main artists: Blue Öyster Cult
• Genre: Rock

1 Donovan's Monkey (Demo - 1969)

00:03:49

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Bob Devere, Producer - R. Meltzer, Composer, Lyricist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist

Originally Recorded 1969 & Originally Released 2001 Blue Öyster Cult

2 What Is Quicksand (Demo - 1969)

00:03:39

3 A Fact About Sneakers (Demo - 1969)

00:02:50

4 Betty Lou's Got a New Pair of Shoes (Demo - 1969)

00:02:32

5 I'm on the Lamb (Demo)

00:02:57

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Bob Devere, Producer - Eric Bloom, Composer, Lyricist - Jay Lee, Producer - S. Pearlman, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 John L. Sullivan (Demo)

00:01:34

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Bob Devere, Producer - Jay Lee, Producer - R. Meltzer, Composer, Lyricist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 Buck's Boogie (Studio Version)

00:05:22

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - S. Pearlman, Composer, Lyricist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

8 7 Screaming Diz-Busters (Live in Seattle, WA - July 1974)

00:14:01

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Producer - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranious, Producer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - S. Pearlman, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 O.D.'d On Life Itself (Live in Portland, OR - July 1974)

00:04:53

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Producer - Donald Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranios, Producer - Albert Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Eric Bloom, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

10 Boorman the Chauffer ('Secret Treaties' outtake - 1973)

00:03:12

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Donald (Buck Dharma) Roeser, Guitar - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - M. KRUGMAN, Composer, Lyricist - Eric Bloom, Guitar, Keyboards - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Jerry Smith, Engineer - Josetph Bouchard - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Lehman Yates, Recording Engineer - Lou Schlossberg, Recording Engineer - Joseph Bouchard, Bass

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 Mommy ('Secret Treaties' outtake - 1973)

00:03:31

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Donald Buck Dharma Roeser, Guitar - Eric Bloom, Composer, Guitar, Keyboards, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - R. Meltzer, Composer, Lyricist - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Jerry Smith, Engineer - Josetph Bouchard - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Thom Cadley, Mixing Engineer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Lehman Yates, Recording Engineer - Lou Schlossberg, Recording Engineer - Joseph Bouchard, Bass

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12 Mes Dames Sarat ('Secret Treaties' outtake - 1973)

00:04:06

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - A. Lanier, Composer, Lyricist - Donald (Buck Dharma) Roeser, Guitar - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar, Keyboards - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Jerry Smith, Engineer - Josetph Bouchard - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Thom Cadley, Mixing Engineer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Lehman Yates, Recording Engineer - Lou Schlossberg, Recording Engineer - Joseph Bouchard, Bass

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13 Born to Be Wild (Single B-side)

00:03:40

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Donald (Buck Dharma) Roeser, Guitar - M. Bonfire, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar, Keyboards - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Jerry Smith, Engineer - Josetph Bouchard - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Lehman Yates, Recording Engineer - Lou Schlossberg, Recording Engineer - Joseph Bouchard, Bass

(P) 1975 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 Career of Evil (Single Version)

00:02:59

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - M. KRUGMAN, Producer - Donald (Buck Dharma) Roeser, Guitar - Murray Krugman, Producer - P.Smith, Composer, Lyricist - Eric Bloom, Guitar, Keyboards - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Josetph Bouchard - Jerry Smith, Engineer - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Lehman Yates, Recording Engineer - Lou Schlossberg, Recording Engineer - Joseph Bouchard, Bass

(P) 1974 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 Steppin' Razor (Demo)

00:02:49

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Producer - J. Higgs, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranios, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

16 Fire of Unknown Origin ('Agents of Fortune' outtake - 1975)

00:03:29

Blue Oyster Cult, Arranger, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Composer, Guitar, Keyboards, Lyricist, Percussion - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Albert Bouchard, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Harmonica, Percussion - P.Smith, Composer, Lyricist - Donald Roeser, Guitar, Percussion, Synthesizer - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - David Lucas, Producer - Shelley Yakus, Engineer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Piano - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Andy Abrams, Engineer - Allen Lanier, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards - Tony Stevens, Mastering Engineer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Michael Brecker, Horn - Randy Brecker, Horn - Patti Smith, Horn - Brecker Brother, Horn

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

17 Sally (Demo - 1975)

00:02:40

Blue Oyster Cult, Arranger, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Albert Bouchard, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Harmonica, Percussion - Donald Roeser, Guitar, Percussion, Synthesizer - David Lucas, Producer - Shelley Yakus, Engineer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Piano - Andy Abrams, Engineer - Allen Lanier, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards - Tony Stevens, Mastering Engineer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - Michael Brecker, Horn - Randy Brecker, Horn - Patti Smith, Horn - Brecker Brother, Horn

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 2

1 Stairway to the Stars (Live at Commack, Long Island, NY - May 1975)

00:04:05

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - R. Meltzer, Composer, Lyricist - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Murray Krugman, Producer - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

2 (Don't Fear) The Reaper (Demo - 1975)

00:06:19

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Donald Roeser, Composer, Lyricist, Producer - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

3 Dance the Night Away (Demo - 1975)

00:02:37

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Vic Anesini, Mastering Engineer - A. Lanier, Composer, Lyricist - J. Carroll, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2001 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4 Night Flyer ('Spectres' outtake - 1977)

00:03:48

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar - M. KRUGMAN, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Guitar - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - David Lucas, Producer - Donald Roeser, Guitar - Albert Bouchard, Drums, Harmonica - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5 Dial M for Murder ('Spectres' outtake - 1977)

00:03:11

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Guitar - David Lucas, Producer - Donald Roeser, Guitar - Albert Bouchard, Drums, Harmonica - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 Please Hold ('Spectres' outtake - 1977)

00:02:47

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Eric Bloom, Guitar - A. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Guitar - David Lucas, Producer - Donald Roeser, Guitar - Albert Bouchard, Drums, Harmonica - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 Be My Baby ('Spectres' outtake - 1977)

00:03:00

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Jeff Barry, Composer, Lyricist - Murray Krugman, Producer - Ellie Greenwich, Composer, Lyricist - Eric Bloom, Guitar - Phil Spector, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - Joe Bouchard, Bass, Guitar - David Lucas, Producer - Donald Roeser, Guitar - Albert Bouchard, Drums, Harmonica - Allen Lanier, Guitar, Keyboards

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

8 Godzilla (Live 1977 - Mono Version)

00:03:53

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Producer - Donald Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - Sandy Pearlman, Producer - D. Lucas, Producer - Murray Krugman, Producer

(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 Dr. Music (Live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA - August 1979)

00:04:08

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - R. Meltzer, Composer, Lyricist - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - Steve Schenck, Producer - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

10 The Vigil (Live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA - August 1979)

00:07:20

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - S. ROESER, Composer, Lyricist - Steve Schenck, Producer

(P) 1979 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 The Great Sun Jester (Live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA - August 1979)

00:05:48

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - M. Moorcock, Composer, Lyricist - J. Trivers, Composer, Lyricist - Steve Schenck, Producer - Eric Bloom, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12 In Thee (Live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA - August 1979)

00:03:51

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - A. Lanier, Composer, Lyricist - Steve Schenck, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13 Mirrors (Live at Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley, CA - August 1979)

00:04:41

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Donald Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - B. Abbott, Composer, Lyricist - Steve Schenck, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 I Want You (She's So Heavy) (Live at the Civic Center, Dothan, AL - December 1980)

00:05:53

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Producer - J. LENNON, Composer - George Geranios, Producer - Paul McCartney, Composer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 Double Talk (Demo - 1984)

00:03:45

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - J. Bouchard, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranios, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

16 Rebel (Demo - 1984)

00:03:53

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Eric Bloom, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranios, Producer - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

17 Summa Cum Laude (Demo - 1984)

00:04:20

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - D. Roeser, Composer, Lyricist - George Geranios, Producer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

18 Stephen King Intro

00:00:49

Blue Oyster Cult, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Spoken Word, Composer

(P) 2012 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 35 track(s)
• Total length: 02:22:11

• Main artists: Blue Öyster Cult
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Columbia - Legacy
• Genre: Pop/Rock Rock
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

This compilation (P) 2016 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment