The Best of the Guess Who

~ Release by The Guess Who (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Annotation

Copyright: ℗ Originally Recorded 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971. All rights reserved by BMG Music; (P) 2006 BMG Music

Available Regions

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇬 Antigua & Barbuda, 🇦🇮 Anguilla, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇴 Angola, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina, 🇧🇧 Barbados, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇧🇮 Burundi, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇳 Brunei, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇧🇹 Bhutan, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇩 Congo - Kinshasa, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇨🇬 Congo - Brazzaville, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇨🇻 Cape Verde, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇯 Djibouti, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇦 Gabon, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇬🇩 Grenada, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇲 Gambia, 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇰🇭 Cambodia, 🇰🇮 Kiribati, 🇰🇲 Comoros, 🇰🇳 St. Kitts & Nevis, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇱🇦 Laos, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇱🇨 St. Lucia, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇱🇷 Liberia, 🇱🇸 Lesotho, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇲🇷 Mauritania, 🇲🇸 Montserrat, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇺 Mauritius, 🇲🇻 Maldives, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇦 Namibia, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇳🇵 Nepal, 🇳🇷 Nauru, 🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇵🇼 Palau, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇸🇴 Somalia, 🇸🇹 São Tomé & Príncipe, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇸🇿 Eswatini, 🇹🇨 Turks & Caicos Islands, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇹🇬 Togo, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇴 Tonga, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇹🇻 Tuvalu, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇻🇨 St. Vincent & Grenadines, 🇻🇪 Venezuela, 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands, 🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇻🇺 Vanuatu, 🇼🇸 Samoa, 🇾🇪 Yemen, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇿🇲 Zambia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Excluded Regions

🇨🇨 Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 🇨🇰 Cook Islands, 🇨🇽 Christmas Island, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇰 Falkland Islands, 🇫🇲 Micronesia, 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory, 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island, 🇳🇺 Niue, 🇸🇯 Svalbard & Jan Mayen, 🇹🇰 Tokelau, 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste, 🇺🇸 United States

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-24 14:55 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1These Eyes
audio engineer:
David Greene (engineer recording, mixing) and Elliot Scheiner
producer:
Jack Richardson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1968)
recorded at:
A & R Studios (Second studio, 799 7th Avenue) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
These Eyes
writer:
Burton Cummings and Randall Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc.
3.43:45
2Laughing
audio engineer:
David Greene (engineer recording, mixing) and Elliot Scheiner
producer:
Jack Richardson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1975)
recorded at:
A & R Studios (Second studio, 799 7th Avenue) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Laughing
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) and Burton Cummings
42:41
3Undun (single version)
engineer:
David Greene (engineer recording, mixing)
audio engineer:
Elliot Scheiner
producer:
Jack Richardson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1975)
recorded at:
A & R Studios (Second studio, 799 7th Avenue) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Undun
lyricist and composer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
3.753:24
4No Time
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
part of:
Billboard Year‐End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 70)
recording of:
No Time (from 1969-08 until 1969-11)
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) and Burton Cummings
4.43:48
5American Woman (7" single version)
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1969, in 1970) and BMG Music (in 1970)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
edit of:
American Woman (original stereo mix) by The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recording of:
American Woman
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter), Burton Cummings, Jim Kale (original bassist for The Guess Who) and Garry Peterson (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bug Music (music publishing), Bug Music Ltd., Bug Music, Inc., Cirrus Musik, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dunbar Music Inc., Hello Mr. Wilson, Shilleagh Music, Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4.23:53
6No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature (2024 remaster)
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature (from 1969-08 until 1969-11)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) and Burton Cummings
medley of:
No Sugar Tonight
medley of:
New Mother Nature
4.64:53
7Hand Me Down World
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
electric piano and lead vocals:
Burton
guitar [lead guitar]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who) and Kurt
solo guitar [middle solo]:
Kurt
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Hand Me Down World
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Winter
43:27
8Bus Rider
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Kurt
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who)
piano:
Burton
lead vocals:
Burton and Kurt Winter
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Bus Rider
lyricist and composer:
Kurt Winter
3.52:57
9Share the Land
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
chimes and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
guitar [lead guitar (high)]:
Kurt
guitar [lead guitar (low)]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who)
piano and lead vocals:
Burton
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Share the Land
lyricist and composer:
Burton Cummings
43:55
10Do You Miss Me Darlin'
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
drums (drum set) [drums] and glockenspiel:
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
electric guitar [electric rhythm] and guitar [music box guitar]:
Kurt
grand piano and lead vocals:
Burton
guitar [lead guitar]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who)
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Do You Miss Me Darlin’?
writer:
Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter
publisher:
Cirrus (in 1971), Dunbar (in 1971), Expressions (in 1971) and Sunspot (in 1971)
33:56
11Hang on to Your Life
assistant recording engineer:
Ed Schnabl and Russ Vestuto
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
congas and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who) and Kurt
organ and lead vocals:
Burton
solo guitar [end solos]:
Greg Leskiw (member of The Guess Who)
solo guitar [middle solo]:
Kurt Winter
arranger:
The Guess Who (Canadian rock band)
recorded at:
RCA's Mid-America Recording Center (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Hang On to Your Life
writer:
Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter
publisher:
Cirrus (in 1971), Dunbar (in 1971), Expressions (in 1971) and Sunspot (in 1971)
34:10
12Albert Flasher (single version)
2:27
13Broken
33:09
14Rain Dance
assistant recording engineer:
Joe Lopes (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brian Christian
producer:
Jack Richardson
bass:
Jim (original bassist for The Guess Who)
drums (drum set):
Garry (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
piano and lead vocals:
Burton
solo electric guitar [first]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who)
solo electric guitar [second]:
Kurt
other vocals [chants]:
Greg (member of The Guess Who) and Kurt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1969-1972) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Rain Dance
writer:
Burton Cummings and Kurt Winter
publisher:
Cirrus Music (in 1971) and Sunspot Music (in 1971)
42:45