Born To Be Wild / A Retrospective

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 1991

Label: MCA Records

Tracks released :
1-1 from John Kay - Square Headed People (1969)
1-2 from John Kay, The Sparrow - John Kay & The Sparrow (1969)
1-3 to 1-9 from Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf (1968)
1-10 & 1-11 from Steppenwolf - The Second (1968)
1-12 to 1-14 from Steppenwolf - At Your Birthday Party (1969)
1-15 & 1-16 from Steppenwolf - Monster (1969)
1-17 from Steppenwolf - Hey Lawdy Mama (1970)
2-1 & 2-2 from Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf 7 (1970)
2-3 from Steppenwolf - Screaming Night Hog / Spiritual Fantasy (1970)
2-4 from LP Steppenwolf - For Ladies Only (1971). This version is edit 1991 by Robert Stoughton.
2-5 & 2-6 from Steppenwolf - For Ladies Only (1971)
2-7 from John Kay - Forgotten Songs & Unsung Heroes (1972)
2-8 from John Kay - My Sportin' Life (1973)
2-9 & 2-10 from Steppenwolf - Slow Flux (1974)
2-11 from Steppenwolf - Hour Of The Wolf (1975)
2-12 & 2-14 previously unreleased
2-13 from John Kay, Steppenwolf - Paradox (1984)
2-15 & 2-16 from John Kay, Steppenwolf - Rock & Roll Rebels (LP) & John Kay, Steppenwolf - Rock & Roll Rebels (CD) (1987)
2-17 from John Kay, Steppenwolf - Rise And Shine (LP) & John Kay, Steppenwolf - Rise And Shine (CD) (1990) Issued in US only as John Kay, Steppenwolf - Rise & Shine (1990)

Tracks recorded :
1-1 & 1-2 at Columbia Studios, Studio A, New York City, probably June 1966
1-3 to 1-9 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, late 1967
1-10 & 1-11 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, mid-1968
1-12 to 1-14 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, spring 1969
1-15 & 1-16 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, in 1969
1-17 at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, CA, in 1970
2-1 to 2-3 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, in 1970
2-4 to 2-6 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, probably in 1971
2-7 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, in 1972
2-8 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, in 1973
2-9 & 2-10 at John Kay Studios, Los Angeles, CA, in 1973
2-11 at John Kay Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March-May 1975
2-12 at Heritage Studios, Los Angeles, CA, in 1977
2-13 at American Recording Company, Studio City, CA, in 1984
2-14 at Farm Aid III, University of Nebraska Stadium, Lincoln, NE, in 1987
2-15 & 2-16 at Phanthom Sound, Los Angeles, CA, in 1987
2-17 at Phanthom Sound South, Franklin, TN, in 1990

Tracks 1-1, 1-2 and 2-9 to 2-11 licensed from Sony Music Special Products
Tracks 2-12, 2-13, 2-15 and 2-16 licensed from Black Leather Music, Inc.
Track 2-14 courtesy of Farm Aid III and Dick Clark Productions
Track 2-17 courtesy of IRS Records

© 1991 MCA Records, Inc.
℗ 1991, 1973, 1972 MCA Records, Inc.

Tracks 2-12 & 2-14 are previously unreleased