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Classic Bites

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Classic Bites
Greatest hits album by
Released5 February 2002[1]
Recorded1990–1994
GenreHard rock, heavy metal
Length79:16[1]
LabelMercury
ProducerKeith Olsen, Bruce Fairbairn, Scorpions[2]
Scorpions compilations chronology
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Scorpions
(2001)
Classic Bites
(2002)
Bad for Good: The Very Best of Scorpions
(2002)

Classic Bites is a compilation album released in 2002 by the German hard rock/heavy metal band Scorpions. It features songs from two studio albums—Crazy World (1990) and Face the Heat (1993)—as well as a single track from the 1995 live album Live Bites.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Greg Prato of AllMusic criticises the compilation, claiming that it "falls very short" as it "focuses entirely on their early-'90s period... and nothing earlier". He suggests that Bad for Good: The Very Best of Scorpions is "a much more thorough collection".[1]

Track listing

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All music is composed by Rudolf Schenker except where noted

No.TitleLyricsOriginal albumLength
1."Crazy World"Klaus Meine, Schenker, Herman Rarebell, Jim VallanceCrazy World5:09
2."Alien Nation"MeineFace the Heat5:43
3."Tease Me Please Me" (Music: Matthias Jabs, Vallance)Meine, Rarebell, VallanceCrazy World4:36
4."No Pain No Gain"Meine, Mark HudsonFace the Heat3:46
5."In Trance" (live)MeineLive Bites4:02
6."Hit Between the Eyes"Rarebell, Meine, VallanceCrazy World4:21
7."Under the Same Sun" (Music: Hudson, Scott Fairbairn, Meine)Hudson, Fairbairn, MeineFace the Heat4:51
8."Lonely Nights"MeineFace the Heat4:40
9."Send Me an Angel"MeineCrazy World4:30
10."Ship of Fools"MeineFace the Heat4:15
11."Restless Nights"Meine, Rarebell, VallanceCrazy World5:22
12."Lust or Love" (Music: Meine)Meine, Rarebell, VallanceCrazy World4:22
13."Don't Believe Her" (Music: Schenker, Vallance)Rarebell, Meine, VallanceCrazy World4:51
14."Unholy Alliance"MeineFace the Heat5:15
15."Kicks After Six" (Music: Francis Buchholz, Vallance)Rarebell, Meine, VallanceCrazy World3:46
16."To Be with You in Heaven"MeineCrazy World4:36
17."Wind of Change" (Music: Meine)MeineCrazy World5:11
Total length:79:16

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Classic Bites - Scorpions : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Classic Bites - Scorpions : Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 August 2012.