1982–1992 (Europe album) explained
1982–1992 is a compilation album by the Swedish rock band Europe, released in 1993 by Epic Records. Vocalist Joey Tempest chose the songs for this album. The album reached the top 10 in France compilation charts in April 1993.[2]
This album contains some rarities, such as "On Broken Wings", which was the B-side for the "Final Countdown" single, and two songs from the Prisoners in Paradise sessions: "Sweet Love Child" and "Yesterday's News".
The album was reissued in 2000 as 1982–2000, including the bonus track "The Final Countdown 2000" – despite negative comment on the remix from some of the band's members.
Personnel
- Joey Tempest – Vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards (All tracks)
- John Norum – Guitars, background vocals (Tracks 1–11)
- Kee Marcello – Guitars, background vocals (Tracks 12–17)
- John Levén – Bass (All tracks)
- Mic Michaeli – Keyboards, background vocals (Tracks 7–17)
- Tony Reno – Drums (Tracks 1–6)
- Ian Haugland – Drums, background vocals (Tracks 7–17)
- Nate Winger – Background vocals (Tracks 14, 16–17)
- Paul Winger – Background vocals (Tracks 14, 16–17)
- Joey Tempest – Compilation producer
- Thomas Witt – Compilation producer
- Peter Dahl – Remastering, digital remastering
- Annmarie Gatti – Coordination
- Michael Johansson – Photography
- Denis O'Regan – Photography
- Per Hökengren – Artwork
Notes and References
- Book: The Great Rock Discography. 1995. 271 . 978-0-86241-541-9 . Strong . Martin Charles . Canongate Press .
- Web site: InfoDisc : Tout les Titres par Artiste . https://web.archive.org/web/20150715183553/http://www.infodisc.fr/Albums_Detail.php . 2015-07-15 . www.infodisc.fr.
- Web site: Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste – E . Infodisc.fr . fr . January 12, 2024 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141022124902/http://infodisc.fr/Album_E.php . 22 October 2014 . Select Europe from the menu, then press OK.
