Hotcakes & Outtakes

With a 78 page book in a hardback case. Track notes - Track 1-1 (9/16/70) & (9/23/81). Track 1-2 (9/16/70). Tracks 1-1 & 1-2 from (1/71). Recorded & mixed at United/Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA; Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Track 1-3 (1/5/72) & (8/5/81). Track 1-8 (1/5/72). Track 1-9 (8/17/77). Tracks 1-3 to 1-9 from (2/72). Recorded & mixed at Warner Bros. Recording Studios (Amigo), North Hollywood, CA; Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA; T.T.G./Sunset-Highland Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA; Sunwest Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Track 1-10 (3/73). Tracks 1-10 to 1-14 from (1/25/73). Recorded & mixed at Clover Recorders, Hollywood, CA; Warner Bros. Recording Studios (Amigo), North Hollywood, CA; Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA. Track 1-15 (3/26/75). Track 1-17 (11/6/74). Tracks 1-15 to 1-19 from (8/9/74). Recorded & mixed at Blue Seas Recording Studio, Hunt Valley, MD; The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA; Warner Bros. Recording Studios (Amigo), North Hollywood, CA; Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA. Track 1-21 (5/26/76). Track 1-22 (1/21/76). Tracks 1-20 to 1-23 from (10/17/75). Recorded & mixed at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA. Track 2-2 (8/3/77). Tracks 2-1 to 2-5 from (4/15/77). Recorded & mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA; Warner Bros. Recording Studios (Amigo), North Hollywood, CA; Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA; Record Plant, Sausalito, CA. Tracks 2-6 to 2-9 from (2/10/78). Recorded at The Rainbow Theatre, London, England (w/ Manor Truck); Lisner Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Mixed & refurbished at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA; Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA. Track 2-10 from (3/23/79). Also included on (8/93). 1st issued in 1986 as (LP) & (CD). Recorded & mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA (10/21/77). Tracks 2-11 & 2-12 from (11/14/79). Produced by Lowell George with a little help from his friends. Recorded at The Paramount Ranch, Agoura Hills, CA (w/ Wally Heider Mobile); Lowell's house, Topanga Canyon, CA (w/ Wally Heider Mobile); Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA. Track 2-13 - an edited version was issued on (9/23/81). Track 2-15 - an edit of the version included on the album "Down On The Farm" was issued on (1/23/80) & (8/5/81). Tracks 2-13 to 2-17 from (7/29/81). "Gringo" recorded at The Complex, West Los Angeles, CA (2/81); "Lonesome Whistle" & "Front Page News" recorded at Blue Seas Recording Studio, Hunt Valley, MD (1974); "The Fan" recorded live at Ultrasonic Recording Studios, Hempstead, NY - for WLIR (9/14/74); "Red Stremaliner" recorded live at Lisner Auditorium, Washington, D.C. (8/8/77). Mixed at The Complex, West Los Angeles, CA (12/80-3/81). Track 2-18 - previously unissued. Producer(s) & Engineer(s) unknown. Recorded & mixed at Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (2/14/76). Track 3-1 (9/16/88). Tracks 3-1 to 3-3 from (8/2/88). Recorded & mixed at The Complex, West Los Angeles, CA. Tracks 3-4 to 3-7 from (4/10/90). Recorded at The Skywalker Ranch, Marin County, CA; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA; The Hit Factory, New York, NY. Mixed at The Complex, West Los Angeles, CA. Track 3-8 (9/3/91). Track 3-9 (10/29/91). Tracks 3-8 & 3-9 from (9/24/91). Recorded at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA; Castle Oaks Studios, Calabasas, CA. Mixed at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Track 3-10 - Zoo/BMG single #14220 (4/95). Tracks 3-10 to 3-12 from (4/25/95). Recorded at Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA; Groovemasters, Santa Monica, CA. Mixed at Brooklyn Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA. Track 3-13 - from (6/18/96). Recorded live at Roseland Theater, Portland, OR; Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, CA; The House Of Blues, Los Angeles, CA (12/12/95-12/20/95). Mixed at Brooklyn Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA. Track 3-14 (6/98). Tracks 3-14 to 3-16 from (6/16/98). Recorded at Yohoyville Studios East, Woodland Hills, CA; Yohoyville Studios West, Calabasas, CA; Westlake Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Each Hit Studios, Los Angeles, CA. Track 4-1 - first issued on (11/2/93). Engineer(s) unknown. Recorded & mixed at Original Sound Studios, Hollywood, CA (late 1966). Track 4-2 - pre-Warner recording. Track 4-3 - pre-Warner recording. Track 4-4 - pre-Warner recording. Tracks 4-2 to 4-4 first issued on (11/2/93). Engineer(s) unknown. Recorded & mixed at T.T.G./Sunset-Highland Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA (7/22/69). Track 4-5 - recorded & mixed at The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles, CA (10/31/69). Track 4-6 - from the sessions for. Recorded at United/Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA (4/21/70). Tracks 4-7 & 4-8 from the sessions for. "Doglines" recorded & mixed at United/Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA (7/15/70-8/31/70); "Wait Till The Shit Hits The Fan" recorded at United/Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA (8/7/70-10/16/70). Track 4-9 & 4-10 - demo for Doobie Bros. Tracks 4-9 & 4-10 recorded & mixed at United/Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA (2/5/71). Tracks 4-11 & 4-12 - from sessions for. Tracks 4-11 & 4-12 recorded at Sunwest Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA (4/7/71-4/14/71). Track 4-13 - Lowell demo. Track 4-14 - from sessions for. Tracks 4-13 & 4-14 recorded at Warner Bros. Recording Studios (Amigo), North Hollywood, CA (12/8/71-2/6/72). Tracks 4-15 & 4-16 - from sessions for. "Ace In The Hole" recorded & mixed at Clover Recorders, Hollywood, CA (10/21/72-12/4/72); "Eldorado Slim" recorded at Clover Recorders, Hollywood, CA (11/22/72). Tracks 4-17 & 4-18 - from sessions for. "Feats Don't Fail Me Now" is believed to be from the same sessions that produced "Spanish Moon" & "Brickyard Blues". Mixed later by Ron Pendragon; "Brickyard Blues" recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA (1/25/74-3/30/74). Track 4-19 - from sessions for. Recorded & mixed at Blue Seas Recording Studio, Hunt Valley, MD (6/74). Tracks 4-20 & 4-21 - Lowell demo. Tracks 4-20 & 4-21 recorded at Lowell's house, Topanga Canyon, CA (late 1974/early 1975). Tracks 4-22 & 4-23 - from sessions for. Tracks 4-22 & 4-23 recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA (6/19/75-7/31/75). "High Roller" mixed at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA. Track 4-24 - from sessions for. Recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA (10/26/76-11/9/76). Mixed later by Ron Pendragon. Track 4-25 - "PZM" Pressure Mic demo. Recorded & mixed at The Paramount Ranch, Agoura Hills, CA (w/ Wally Heider Mobile) (1/79). Note: All selections on Discs 1-3 are full-length alum versions, except where indicated otherwise. Song titles on Disc 4 are represented (for the most part) as they were on the original tape boxes. Mixes required for selections on Disc 4 (tracks 6, 8, 11-14, 16, 18, 22, 24): mixed at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA (4/00). Remastering at Digiprep, Hollywood, CA. Design & illustration at Rip Bang Pictures. All selections ℗ 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1988, 1990 & 2000 Warner Bros. Records Inc., except: "Shake Me Up" and "Things Happen" ℗ 1991 Morgan Creek Music Group, licensed from Morgan Creek Music Group. "Borderline Blues", "Cadillac Hotel", and "Ain't Had Enough Fun" ℗ 1995 Zoo Entertainment; "Can't Be Satisfied/They're Red Hot (Hot Tamales)" ℗ 1996 Zoo Entertainment, licensed from Zomba Recording Corp. "Home Ground", "The Blues Don't Tell It All", and "Eden's Wall" ℗ 1998 CMC International Records, licensed from CMC International Records. "Lightning-Rod Man", "Crack In Your Door", "Teenage Nervous Breakdown", and "Juliet" ℗ 1993 Bizarre/Straight Records, licensed from Rug Music Inc. This compilation ℗ & © 2000 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company. Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe.