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'''''The Very Best of Montrose''''' is a compilation of music from the five [[Montrose (band)|Montrose]] albums, the first four in consecutive years in the mid-seventies and a revisit to the concept in 1987.
'''''The Very Best of Montrose''''' is the only [[compilation album]] by American [[hard rock]] band [[Montrose (band)|Montrose]]. It was released in 2000 by [[Rhino Records]]. The album contains songs from the group's five albums, the first four in consecutive years in the mid-seventies and another from 1987.


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
# "Rock the Nation" (Montrose) - 3:03
# "Rock the Nation" (Montrose) – 3:03
# "[[Bad Motor Scooter]]" (Hagar)- 3:41
# "[[Bad Motor Scooter]]" (Hagar) – 3:41
# "Space Station #5" (Hagar, Montrose) - 5:18
# "Space Station #5" (Hagar, Montrose) – 5:18
# "[[Rock Candy]]" (Carmassi, Church, Hagar, Montrose)- 5:05
# "[[Rock Candy (song)|Rock Candy]]" (Carmassi, Church, Hagar, Montrose) – 5:05
#* from ''[[Montrose (album)|Montrose]]'' (1973)
#* from ''[[Montrose (album)|Montrose]]'' (1973)
# "[[I Got the Fire]]" (Montrose) 3:06
# "[[I Got the Fire]]" (Montrose) – 3:06
# "Spaceage Sacrifice" (Hagar, Montrose) 4:55
# "Spaceage Sacrifice" (Hagar, Montrose) – 4:55
# "We're Going Home" (Montrose) 4:52
# "We're Going Home" (Montrose) – 4:52
# "Paper Money" (Hagar, Montrose) 5:01
# "Paper Money" (Hagar, Montrose) – 5:01
#* from ''[[Paper Money]]'' (1974)
#* from ''[[Paper Money]]'' (1974)
# "All I Need"(Alcivar, Carmassi, Fitzgerald, James, Montrose) 4:21
# "All I Need" (Alcivar, Carmassi, Fitzgerald, James, Montrose) – 4:21
# "Twenty Flight Rock" ([[Ned Fairchild]]) 2:43
# "[[Twenty Flight Rock]]" ([[Ned Fairchild]]/[[Eddie Cochran]]) – 2:43
# "Clown Woman" (Montrose) 4:21
# "Clown Woman" (Montrose) – 4:21
# "Dancin' Feet"(Montrose,James) 4:05
# "Dancin' Feet" (Montrose, James) – 4:05
#* from ''[[Warner Brothers Presents... Montrose!]]'' (1975)
#* from ''[[Warner Bros. Presents Montrose!]]'' (1975)
# "Let's Go" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) 4:15
# "Let's Go" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) – 4:15
# "Jump on It" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) 3:37
# "Jump on It" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) – 3:37
# "Music Man" (Montrose) 4:16
# "Music Man" (Montrose) – 4:16
#* from ''[[Jump On It (Montrose album)|Jump On It]]'' (1976)
#* from ''[[Jump on It (Montrose album)|Jump on It]]'' (1976)
# "M for Machine" (Montrose) (3:59)
# "M for Machine" (Montrose) – 3:59
# "Ready, Willing, and Able" (Montrose) 4:19
# "Stand" (Montrose) – 4:46
# "Stand" (Montrose) 4:46
# "Ready Willing and Able" (Montrose) – 4:19
#* from ''[[Mean (Montrose album)|Mean]]'' (1987)
#* from ''[[Mean (album)|Mean]]'' (1987)


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
===Band===
===Band===
*[[Ronnie Montrose]]: All [[guitars]], Lead vocals on Track 7
*[[Ronnie Montrose]] – all [[guitars]], lead vocals on track 7
*[[Sammy Hagar]]: Lead vocals on Tracks 1 -6, 8
*[[Sammy Hagar]] – lead vocals on tracks 1 - 6, 8
*[[Denny Carmassi]]: [[Drum kit|Drums]] on Tracks 1 - 15
*[[Denny Carmassi]] – [[Drum kit|drums]] on tracks 1 - 15
*[[Bill Church]]: [[bass guitar|Bass]] on Tracks 1 - 4
*Bill Church – [[bass guitar|bass]] on tracks 1 - 4
*[[Alan Fitzgerald]]: Bass on Tracks 4 - 12
*[[Alan Fitzgerald]] – bass on tracks 5 - 12
*[[Jim Alcivar]]: [[Keyboards]] on Tracks 9 - 15
*[[Jim Alcivar]] – [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]] on tracks 9 - 15
* Bob James: Lead vocals on Tracks 9 - 15
*[[Bob James (rock singer)|Bob James]] – lead vocals on tracks 9 - 15
* [[Johnny Edwards (musician)|Johnny Edwards]]: Lead vocals on Tracks 16 - 18
*[[Johnny Edwards (musician)|Johnny Edwards]] – lead vocals on tracks 16 - 18
* [[Glenn Letsch]]: Bass on Tracks 16 - 18
*[[Glenn Letsch]] – bass on tracks 16 - 18
* [[James Kottak]]: Drums on Tracks 16 - 18
*[[James Kottak]] – drums on tracks 16 - 18


===Additional musicians===
===Additional musicians===
*Nick DeCaro: Mellotron on Track 7
*Nick DeCaro – Mellotron on track 7
* [[Randy Jo Hobbs]]: Bass on Tracks 13 - 14
*[[Randy Jo Hobbs]] – bass on tracks 13 - 14


==References==
==References==
*Montrose; "The Very Best of Montrose" liner notes; Rhino Records 2000
*Montrose; "The Very Best of Montrose" liner notes; Rhino Records 2000
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Latest revision as of 14:41, 26 May 2024

The Very Best of Montrose
Greatest hits album by
Montrose
ReleasedOct 17, 2000
Recorded1973–1976, 1987
GenreHard rock
Length76:02
LabelRhino
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Very Best of Montrose is the only compilation album by American hard rock band Montrose. It was released in 2000 by Rhino Records. The album contains songs from the group's five albums, the first four in consecutive years in the mid-seventies and another from 1987.

Track listing

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  1. "Rock the Nation" (Montrose) – 3:03
  2. "Bad Motor Scooter" (Hagar) – 3:41
  3. "Space Station #5" (Hagar, Montrose) – 5:18
  4. "Rock Candy" (Carmassi, Church, Hagar, Montrose) – 5:05
  5. "I Got the Fire" (Montrose) – 3:06
  6. "Spaceage Sacrifice" (Hagar, Montrose) – 4:55
  7. "We're Going Home" (Montrose) – 4:52
  8. "Paper Money" (Hagar, Montrose) – 5:01
  9. "All I Need" (Alcivar, Carmassi, Fitzgerald, James, Montrose) – 4:21
  10. "Twenty Flight Rock" (Ned Fairchild/Eddie Cochran) – 2:43
  11. "Clown Woman" (Montrose) – 4:21
  12. "Dancin' Feet" (Montrose, James) – 4:05
  13. "Let's Go" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) – 4:15
  14. "Jump on It" (James, Montrose, Alcivar, Carmassi) – 3:37
  15. "Music Man" (Montrose) – 4:16
  16. "M for Machine" (Montrose) – 3:59
  17. "Stand" (Montrose) – 4:46
  18. "Ready Willing and Able" (Montrose) – 4:19

Personnel

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Band

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Additional musicians

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  • Nick DeCaro – Mellotron on track 7
  • Randy Jo Hobbs – bass on tracks 13 - 14

References

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  • Montrose; "The Very Best of Montrose" liner notes; Rhino Records 2000
  1. ^ Horowitz, Hal. "Montrose - The Very Best of Montrose review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
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