Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985–1991)

~ Release by Anthrax (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1.1 to 1.7 taken from Spreading The Disease released October 1985.
Tracks 1.8 to 1.13 taken from Among The Living released March 1987.
Tracks 1.14 & 1.15 taken from I'm The Man released October 1987.
Tracks 2.1 to 2.6 taken from State Of Euphoria released September 1988.
Tracks 2.7 to 2.13 taken from Persistence Of Time released August 1990.
Track 2.14 taken from Attack Of The Killer B's released July 1991.
Track 2.15 taken from Penikufesin released August 1989.

Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City

℗ 2005 The Island Def Jam Music Group. © 2005 The Island Def Jam Music Group, A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made in the EU. LC00407. 0602498832639 - traycard
Made in the EU. LC00407. 0602498832646 (0602498832639) - disc 1
Made in the EU. LC00407. 0602498832653 (0602498832639) - disc 2

Released in jewel case with 8 page inner sleeve.

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-02 20:01 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1A.I.R.
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
A.I.R. (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.255:45
2Lone Justice
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
Lone Justice (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.354:37
3Madhouse
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 46)
recording of:
Madhouse (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.44:18
4The Enemy
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
The Enemy (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.255:25
5Armed and Dangerous
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
Armed and Dangerous (in 1985)
lyricist:
Neil Turbin
composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian, Dan Lilker and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.755:43
6Medusa
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
Medusa (in 1985)
lyricist:
Jon Zazula
composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.54:44
7Gung‐Ho
assistant engineer:
Carl Canedy and Norman Dunn (engineer, producer)
engineer:
Alex Perialas
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Carl Canedy
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
electric bass guitar:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
electric guitar:
Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
arranger:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Pyramid Sound in Ithaca (city), New York, United States
recording of:
Gung‐Ho (in 1985)
lyricist:
Neil Turbin
composer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian, Dan Lilker and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.354:38
8Among the Living
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
guitar:
Dan Spitz
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
Among the Living (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Anthrax Music, Black Lion Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
2.355:16
9Caught in a Mosh
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
guitar:
Dan Spitz (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 22)
recording of:
Caught in a Mosh (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Imagem Music, NFP Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3.754:59
10I Am the Law
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
guitar:
Dan Spitz
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
I Am the Law (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Lilker
publisher:
Anthrax Music, NFP Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3.55:54
11Efilnikufesin (N.F.L.)
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
guitar:
Dan Spitz
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
Efilnikufesin (N.F.L.) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
NFP Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC, Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.54:54
12A Skeleton in the Closet
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
guitar:
Dan Spitz
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
A Skeleton in the Closet (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
35:30
13Indians
assistant engineer:
Chip Schane
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer) and Chris Rutherford
executive producer:
Jon Zazula
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Francis McSweeney
mixer:
Paul Hamingson and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Benante
guitar:
Dan Spitz
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Scott Ian
lead vocals:
Joe Belladonna
recorded at:
Quadradial Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
Indians (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian and Dan Spitz
publisher:
NFP Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC, Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
3.755:40
14Sabbath Bloody Sabbath5:33
15I’m the Man (Def Uncensored radio version)
producer:
Anthrax (US thrash metal band) and Eddie Kramer (engineer)
samples:
Blind by Sam Kinison, Dumb Girl by Run‐D.M.C., Girls by Beastie Boys, Human Beat Box by Fat Boys (US hip-hop trio), Master of Puppets by Metallica, Ride the Lightning by Metallica, Rock the House by Run‐D.M.C. and You Talk Too Much by Run‐D.M.C.
instrumental versions:
I'm the Man (instrumental) by Anthrax (US thrash metal band)
recording of:
I’m the Man (in 1987)
writer:
Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello (US bassist for Anthrax), Charlie Benante, Scott Ian, John Rooney (Anthrax - I'm the Man) and Dan Spitz
publisher:
Anthrax Music and Island Music Ltd.
is based on:
הבה נגילה (Hava Nagila, traditional Jewish folk song)
43:02
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