Raspberries' Best
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Raspberries' Best Featuring Eric Carmen, more commonly known as Raspberries' Best, is a 1976 compilation album by Raspberries
. The album contained songs from each of the groups four LP's, which were recorded between 1972 and 1974. The group had already disbanded when this compilation was released.
Timings and credits taken from the original Capitol issue (ST-11524).
Raspberries (band)
Raspberries is an American power pop/pop rock band from Cleveland, Ohio. They had a run of success in the early 1970s music scene with their crisp pop sound, which Allmusic later described as featuring "exquisitely crafted melodies and achingly gorgeous harmonies." The members were known for their...
. The album contained songs from each of the groups four LP's, which were recorded between 1972 and 1974. The group had already disbanded when this compilation was released.
Track listing
- "Go All the WayGo All the Way (Raspberries song)"Go All the Way" is a hit single by Raspberries, released in July 1972. It was written by band leader Eric Carmen, who also provided lead vocals, and co-written by Wally Bryson. The song reached the Top 5 on three principal U.S. charts, #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, #4 on Cashbox and #3 on Record...
" (Carmen, Bryson) – 3:10 / Lead vocal: Eric - "Tonight" (Carmen) – 3:40 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Ecstasy" (Carmen) – 3:38 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "I Wanna Be With You" (Carmen) – 3:05 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "I Can Remember" (Carmen) – 8:00 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" (Carmen) – 5:34 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Let's Pretend" (Carmen) – 3:41 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Drivin' Around" (Carmen, Smalley) – 3:01 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Starting Over" (Carmen) – 4:10 / Lead vocal: Eric
- "Don't Want to Say Goodbye" (Carmen, Bryson) – 5:05 / Lead vocal: Eric and Wally
- Tracks 1, 5, and 10 from RaspberriesRaspberries (album)Raspberries is the debut album from the Raspberries, released in 1972 .The American version of this LP carried a scratch'n'sniff sticker scented with a soft fruit perfume....
. - Tracks 4, 7, and 8 from Fresh RaspberriesFresh Raspberries (album)Fresh is the second album from Raspberries, released in 1972 .This album was re-released on CD as part of the Power Pop Vol...
. - Tracks 2 and 3 from Side 3.
- Tracks 6 and 9 from Starting OverStarting Over (Raspberries album)Starting Over is the fourth album by the 1970s Power pop band Raspberries. It peaked at #143 on the Billboard pop album chart in 1974; it generated the #18 Billboard pop single "Overnight Sensation" in the same year....
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Timings and credits taken from the original Capitol issue (ST-11524).