The Original Bad Company Anthology

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The 'Original' Bad Co. Anthology
The 'Original' Bad Co. Anthology cover
Compilation album by Bad Company
Released Mar 23, 1999
Recorded Nov 1973-Nov 1998
Genre Rock
Length 137:33
Label Elektra Records
Atlantic Records
Swan Song Records
Producer(s) Paul Rodgers for Bad Company
Professional reviews
Bad Company chronology
Stories Told & Untold
(1996))
The Original Bad Company Anthology (1999) Merchants of Cool
(2002)


The Original Bad Co. Anthology is a compilation album released by Bad Company in 1999 on Elektra Records. Technical Information was retrieved from the 1999 Edition released by Elektra Records. Most songs on this album were previously released on Swan Song Records, a record label began by Led Zeppelin in 1974. The tracks "Tracking Down a Runaway", "Ain't It Good", "Hammer of Love", and "Hey, Hey" were originally released with this album. The 33-song, two-CD set contains all the classic songs that made the band a top-selling recording and concert attraction, as well as four brand new songs and six B-sides and outtakes.

Disc One

  1. "Can't Get Enough" (Mick Ralphs), from Bad Company
  2. "Rock Steady" (Paul Rodgers), from Bad Company
  3. "Ready For Love" (Mick Ralphs), from Bad Company
  4. "Bad Company" (Paul Rodgers,Simon Kirke), from Bad Company
  5. "Movin' On" (Mick Ralphs), from Bad Company
  6. "Seagull" (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs), from Bad Company
  7. "Superstar Woman" (Paul Rodgers), previously unreleased, later re-recorded for use on Paul's solo album Cut Loose
  8. "Little Miss Fortune" (Paul Rodgers, taken from the 'B' side of the UK single" "Can't Get Enough" (1974)
  9. "Good Lovin' Gone Bad" (Mick Ralphs), from Straight Shooter
  10. "Feel Like Makin' Love" (Paul Rodgers,Mick Ralphs), from Straight Shooter
  11. "Shooting Star" (Paul Rodgers), from Straight Shooter
  12. "Deal With The Preacher" (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs), from Straight Shooter
  13. "Wild Fire Woman" (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs), from Straight Shooter
  14. "Easy On My Soul" (Paul Rodgers), taken from the 'B' side of the US single: "Movin' On" (1974)
  15. "Whisky Bottle" (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs), taken from the 'B' side of the US single: "Good Lovin' Gone Bad" (1975)

Disc Two

  1. "Honey Child" (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs, Simon Kirke, Boz Burrell), from Run With the Pack
  2. "Run with The Pack" (Paul Rodgers), from Run With the Pack
  3. "Silver, Blue and Gold" (Paul Rodgers), from Run With the Pack
  4. "Do Right By Your Woman" (Paul Rodgers), previously unused mix from Run With the Pack
  5. "Burnin' Sky" (Paul Rodgers), from Burnin' Sky
  6. "Heartbeat" (Paul Rodgers, from Burnin' Sky
  7. "Too Bad" (Mick Ralphs, from Burnin' Sky
  8. "Smokin' 45" (Peter Sinfield, Boz Burrell, Tim Hinckley), previously unreleased (1976)
  9. "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy" (Paul Rodgers), from Desolation Angels
  10. "Evil Wind" (Paul Rodgers), from Desolation Angels
  11. "Oh Atlanta" (Mick Ralphs), from Desolation Angels
  12. "Rhythm Machine" (Boz Burrell), from Desolation Angels
  13. "Untie The Knot" (Paul Rodgers), from Rough Diamonds
  14. "Downhill Ryder" (Paul Rodgers), from Rough Diamonds
  15. "Tracking Down A Runaway" (Paul Rodgers), brand new track recorded 1998
  16. "Ain't it Good" (Mick Ralphs), brand new track recorded 1998
  17. "Hammer Of Love" (Paul Rodgers, Cynthia Kereluk), brand new track recorded 1998
  18. "Hey, Hey" (Mick Ralphs), brand new track recorded 1998

Album - The Original Bad Company Anthology - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1999 Pop Albums 1

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1999 "Hey Hey" Mainstream Rock Chart 1
1999 "Hammer of Love Mainstream Rock Chart 2
1999 "Deal With The Preacher" Classic Rock Radio 18

  • Produced By: Paul Rodgers for Bad Company
  • Total Album Time: 137 Minutes
Bad Company
Members
Paul RodgersMick RalphsBoz BurrellSimon Kirke
Brian Howe• Robert Hart • Steve Price • Felix Krish • Rick Wills • Dave Colwell • Jaz Lochrie • Mark Wolfe
Discography
Studio albums: Bad CompanyStraight ShooterRun With the PackBurnin' SkyDesolation AngelsRough DiamondsFame and FortuneDangerous AgeHoly WaterHere Comes TroubleCompany of StrangersStories Told & UntoldMerchants of Cool
Live albums: What You Hear Is What You GetLive in Albuquerque 1976
Films and videos: Merchants of CoolInside Bad Company 1974-1982
Compilation albums: 10 from 6The Original Bad Company AnthologyMerchants of Cool
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