Anthology (Steve Miller Band album)

Anthology
Greatest hits album by Steve Miller Band
Released	1972
Recorded	1968-1972
Genre	Rock
Length	63:24
Label	Capitol / EMI
Steve Miller Band chronology
Recall the Beginning...A Journey from Eden (1972) Anthology (1972) The Joker (1973)

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Anthology is the first greatest hits compilation album for the Steve Miller Band, covering material from their first seven albums (though there are no selections from either Children of the Future or Rock Love). It has been certified Gold in the United States.

Track listing

Side 1

1. "I Love You" (Miller) – 2:46
2. "Going To The Country" (Miller, Sidran) – 3:14
3. "Baby's House" (Hopkins, Miller) – 8:07
4. "Kow Kow Calculator" (Miller) – 4:26

Side 2

5. "Your Saving Grace" (Davis, Miller, Sidran) – 4:50
6. "Going To Mexico" (Miller, Scaggs) – 2:29
7. "Space Cowboy" (Miller, Sidran) – 4:55
8. "Living In The U.S.A." (Miller) – 4:06

Side 3

9. "Journey From Eden" (Miller) – 6:25
10. "Seasons" (Miller, Sidran) – 3:51
11. "Motherless Children" (Traditional) – 4:22
12. "Never Kill Another Man" (Miller) – 2:44

Side 4

13. "Don't You Let Nobody Turn You Around" (Miller) – 2:29
14. "Little Girl" (Miller) – 3:24
15. "Celebration Song" (Miller, Sidran) – 2:32
16. "My Dark Hour" (Miller) – 3:08

"Going To The Country", "Baby's House" and "Motherless Children" are shorter edits than their original LP versions.

Personnel

• Steve Miller – guitar, vocals, harmonica, bass
• Boz Scaggs – vocals, guitar
• Paul McCartney – vocals, bass, drums
• Tim Davis – vocals, drums, percussion
• James Curley Cook – guitar
• Buddy Spicher – violin
• Charlie McCoy – harmonica
• Nicky Hopkins – piano, organ
• Richard Thompson – piano, organ
• Ben Sidran – piano, keyboards
• James Peterman organ, vocals
• Lee Michaels – organ
• Gerald Johnson – organ
• Lonnie Turner – organ
• Bob Winkelman – bass
• Gary Mallaber – drums
• Glyn Johns – vocals

References

Steve Miller Band
Steve Miller Kenny Lee Lewis Gordy Knudtson Joseph Wooten Sonny Charles Jacob Peterson Norton Buffalo Tim Davis Boz Scaggs Lonnie Turner James Cooke Lance Haas Jim Peterman Glyn Johns Ben Sidran Nicky Hopkins Bobby Winkelman Charlie McCoy Jack King Ross Valory Gerald Johnson Dick Thompson Jim Keltner Roger Allen Clark Gary Mallaber Nick DeCaro John King David Denny Greg Douglass Byron Allred John Massaro Billy Peterson Ricky Peterson Bob Malach Leo Sidran Jay Bird Koder Joey Heinemann
Studio albums	Children of the Future Sailor Brave New World Your Saving Grace Number 5 Rock Love Recall the Beginning...A Journey from Eden The Joker Fly Like an Eagle Book of Dreams Circle of Love Abracadabra Italian X Rays Living in the 20th Century Born 2 B Blue (Steve Miller solo album) Wide River Bingo! Let Your Hair Down
Live albums	Live at the Fillmore Auditorium Steve Miller Band Live! Extended Versions King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents the Steve Miller Band Live in Chicago The Joker (Live) Live At the Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, April 1968
Compilations	Anthology Living in the U.S.A. Greatest Hits 1974–78 The Very Best of the Steve Miller Band Box Set Young Hearts
Singles	"The Joker" "Take the Money and Run" "Rock'n Me" "Fly Like an Eagle" "Jet Airliner" "Jungle Love" "Swingtown" "Heart Like a Wheel" "Abracadabra" "I Want to Make the World Turn Around"
Songs	"Mercury Blues" "You Send Me" "Gangster of Love"
Related articles	Discography Pompatus Capitol Records Mercury Records Roadrunner Records
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