All the Best (John Paul Young album) explained

All The Best
Type:	Greatest
Artist:	John Paul Young
Cover:	All The Best (John Paul Young).jpg
Released:	November 1977
Recorded:	1975–1977
Studio:	Albert Productions
Genre:	Pop
Length:	43:07
Label:	Albert Productions
Prev Title:	Green
Prev Year:	1977
Next Title:	Love Is in the Air
Next Year:	1978

All the Best is the first compilation album by Australian pop singer John Paul Young. Released in November 1977, the album charted at number 40 on the Kent Music Report. The album includes songs from his three studio albums Hero, J.P.Y. and Green.^[1]

Track listing

Side A

1. "Yesterday's Hero" (Harry Vanda, George Young) – 3:39
2. "The Painting" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 4:25
3. "The Love Game" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 3:25
4. "Birmingham" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 4:03
5. "I Wanna Do It with You" (H. Vanda, G. Young)- 2:57
6. "Standing in the Rain" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 4:05

Side B

1. "I Hate the Music" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 3:48
2. "Pasadena" (David Hemmings, H. Vanda, G. Young) – 3:16
3. "Where the Action Is" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 3:05
4. "Here We Go" (Warren Morgan) – 3:38
5. "Keep On Smilin'" (H. Vanda, G. Young) – 2:56
6. "Gay Time Rock 'N' Roll City" (W. Morgan, John Paul Young) – 3:44

Personnel

• Vocals – John Paul Young
• Guitar – Harry Vanda, Ian Winter, Phil Manning, Ronnie Peel
• Bass – George Young, Ronnie Peel, Dallas McDermott
• Keyboards – George Young, Pig Morgan
• Drums – George Young, John Proud, Johnny Dick, Spike Nimble
• Saxophone – Tony Buchanan
• Backing vocals – Vanda & Young

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Paul Young – All The Best (1977) plus extras. Rock On Vinyl. 17 February 2017.
2. Book: Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book. St Ives, NSW. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 346.