05/04/2025

Berlin "Best Of 1979-1988" (1988) -Pop Rock / High Tech AOR-



Label : Geffen Records


États-Unis 01 - Blowin' Sky High (John Crawford & Rob Brill)
02 - No More Words (John Crawford)
03 - Like Flames (Rob Brill)
04 - Take My Breath Away (Giorgio Moroder & Tom Whitlock)
05 - Sex (I'm A...) (John Crawford, Terri Nunn & David Diamond)
06 - Now It's My Turn (John Crawford)
07 - Masquerade (Chris Ruiz-Velasco)
08 - You Don't Know (John Crawford)
09 - Matter Of Time (John Crawford)
10 - The Metro (John Crawford)
11 - Will I Ever Understand You (John Crawford)
12 - For All Tomorrow's Lies (John Crawford)


Berlin is :
Terri Nunn (1979-1988) : Vocals
John Crawford (1979-1988) : Bass, Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Rob Brill (1983-1988) : Drums, Vocals
David Diamond (1981-1984) : Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Ric Olsen (1982-1985) : Guitar
Matt Reid (1982-1985) : Keyboards

Marietta Waters : Vocals ("For All Tomorrow's Lies")
Chas Sandford : Guitar ("For All Tomorrow's Lies" & "Blowin' Sky High")
Charles Judge : Keyboard Programming ("For All Tomorrow's Lies")
Mark Christian : Guitar ("Blowin' Sky High")
Jimmy Z : Harmonica, Saxophone ("Blowin' Sky High")
Joseph Julian : Keyboard Programming & Arrangements ("Matter Of Time")
Dan Van Patten : Drums ("Matter Of Time")
Chris Ruiz-Velasco : Guitar ("Matter Of Time")
Gene Black : Guitar ("Like Flames")
Kane Roberts : Guitar ("Like Flames" & "Will I Ever Understand You")
Bob Ezrin : Keyboards ("Like Flames") & Hammond Organ ("Will I Ever Understand You")
Alan Murphy : Guitar ("You Don't Know")
Masakazu Yoshizawa : Shakuhachi ("You Don't Know")
Osamu Kitajima : Koto & Biwa ("You Don't Know")
Andy Richards : Keyboards & Programming ("You Don't Know")
John Lee Batoff : BG Vocals ("You Don't Know")
William Batstone : BG Vocals ("You Don't Know")
George Merrill : BG Vocals ("You Don't Know")
Gregg Wright : Guitar ("Will I Ever Understand You")
Richie Zito : Guitar ("No More Words" & "Take My Breath Away")
Arthur Barrow : Additional Keyboard Programming ("No More Words")

"Blowin' Sky High", "For All Tomorrow's Lies" Recorded & Mixed at Secret Sound, L.A.
Engineered by Gary McGachan
Second Engineer : Darren Chadwick
"For All Tomorrow's Lies" Additional Recording & Mixing at Smoketree Studio, Chatsworth, CA by Duane Barron & John Purdell
Second Engineer : Kristen Connolly
DMM Mastering at Precision Lacquer by Steve Marcussen


01 - Blowin' Sky High

Produced by Chas Sandford

02 - No More Words

Produced by Giorgio Moroder & Richie Zito

03 - Like Flames

Produced by Bob Ezrin

04 - Take My Breath Away

Produced by Giorgio Moroder

05 - Sex (I'm A...)

Produced by Daniel R. Van Patten for M.A.O. Records

06 - Now It's My Turn

Produced by Mike Howlett

07 - Masquerade

Produced by Daniel R. Van Patten for M.A.O. Records

08 - You Don't Know

Produced by Andy Richards with Bob Ezrin & Berlin

09 - Matter Of Time

Produced by Joseph Julian

10 - The Metro

Produced by Daniel R. Van Patten for M.A.O. Records

11 - Will I Ever Understand You

Produced by Bob Ezrin

12 - For All Tomorrow's Lies

Produced by Chas Sandford