STUDIO AND LIVE RECORDINGS:
Working Class Dog 40th Anniversary Special Live Edition (CD/DVD, Vinyl) • 2022
In April of 2021, 13 months into quarantine, Rick Springfield and his band performed his most iconic album, “Working Class Dog,” from start to finish live at Rick’s home in Malibu in celebration of its 40th Anniversary. The resulting work is a renewed interpretation of a classic. The DVD features behind-the-scenes footage, all the joyful live performances, plus 4 bonus Rick Springfield hits: “Love Somebody,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “State of the Heart,” and “Affair of the Heart.”Get details.
Working Class Dog 40th Anniversary Special Live Edition Tracklist
CD/DVD:
Love is Alright Tonite
Jessie’s Girl
Hole in my Heart
Carry Me Away
I’ve Done Everything for You
The Light of Love
Everybody’s Girl
Daddy’s Pearl
Red Hot & Blue Love
Inside Silvia
DVD only bonus tracks:
Don’t Talk to Strangers
Love Somebody
State of the Heart
Affair of the Heart
Orchestrating My Life (CD) • 2019
“Orchestrating My Life” is career-defining re-visitation of a lifetime of hits from Australian-born rocker Rick Springfield. The album, released April 26th 2019 features all the hits you know re-recorded with an electrifying mix of rock and orchestral arrangements. Get details.
Orchestrating My Life Tracklist
1. Kristina
2. I’ve Done Everything For You
3. Don’t Talk to Strangers
4. Jessie’s Girl
5. Affair of the Heart
6. Love Somebody
7. Human Touch
8. Celebrate Youth
9. World Start Turning
10. State of the Heart
11. Irreplaceable
12. April 24, 1981/My Father’s Chair
The Snake King (CD/Vinyl) • 2018
“The Snake King”is the brand new album from Rick Springfield and finds Rick traveling down a dusty dirt road exploring the blues! Released 01.26.2018. Get details.
The Snake King Tracklist
1. In The Land Of The Blind
2. The Devil That You Know
3. Little Demon
4. Judas Tree
5. Jesus Was An Atheist
6. The Snake King
7. God Don’t Care
8. The Voodoo House
9. Suicide Manifesto
10. Blues For The Disillusioned
11. Santa Is An Anagram
12. Orpheus In The Underworld
Rocket Science (CD) • 2016
“Rocket Science”, the spectacular new album from Rick Springfield. Released 02.19.2016. Get details.
Rocket Science Tracklist
1. Light This Party Up
2. Down
3. That One
4. The Best Damn Thing
5. Miss Mayhem
6. Pay It Forward
7. Found
8. Crowded Solitude
9. Let Me In
10. All Hands on Deck
11. We Connect
12. (I Wish I Had A) Concrete Heart
13. Earth to Angel
Extra track only available on iTunes version: Beautiful Inside
Extra tracks only available on BestBuy version: Mercy, Walkin’ In
Stripped Down (CD/DVD) • 2015
Live CD/DVD set of Rick’s solo ‘stripped down’ show featuring music and storytelling. Includes the new song and fan favorite, “If Wishes Were Fishes”, plus 14 ‘stripped down’ songs recorded live, including dynamic covers of the classics “Oh Well,” “Rollin’ & Tumblin'” and “Baby Blue.” Released 02.24.2015.
Stripped Down CD/DVD Tracklist
CD Tracklisting:
1. Affair Of The Heart (4:23)
2. Love Is Alright Tonite (3:47)
3. I’ve Done Everything For You (2:47)
4. Painted Girl (2:14)
5. Oh Well (1:57)
6. Love Somebody (2:43)
7. Baby Blue (3:39)
8. Rollin’ & Tumblin’ (3:21)
9. If Wishes Were Fishes (4:55)
10. Don’t Talk To Strangers (2:46)
11. April 24th, 1981/My Father’s Chair (6:36)
12. Me & Johnny (4:09)
13. Human Touch (2:26)
14. Jessie’s Girl (3:10)
DVD Tracklisting:
1. Affair of the Heart
2. Me & Johnny
3. Oh Well
4. Love is Alright Tonite
5. Rollin’ & Tumblin’
6. Baby Blue
7. Painted Girl
8. April 24, 1981 / My Father’s Chair
9. If Wishes Were Fishes
10. Love Somebody
11. Our Ships Sinking
12. Jessie’s Girl
13. Human Touch
14. My Depression (credits only)
Sound City – Real To Reel (CD/LP) • 2013
All-original songs, each one composed and recorded exclusively for the Dave Grohl directed film ‘Sound City’. Featured on this record is the standout track, ‘The Man That Never Was’ by Rick Springfield, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters’ members Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel and Chris Shiflett. Visit soundcitymovie.com for details. Released 03.13.2013.
Sound City - Real To Real Tracklist
1. ‘Heaven and All’ (Robert Levon Been, Dave Grohl, Peter Hayes)
2. ‘Time Slowing Down’ (Chris Goss, Tim Commerford, Grohl, Brad Wilk)
3. ‘You Can’t Fix This’ (Stevie Nicks, Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee)
4. ‘The Man That Never Was’ (Rick Springfield, Grohl, Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear)
5. ‘Your Wife Is Calling’ (Lee Ving, Grohl, Hawkins, Alain Johannes, Smear)
6. ‘From Can to Can’t’ (Corey Taylor, Grohl, Rick Nielsen, Scott Reeder)
7. ‘Centipede’ (Josh Homme, Goss, Grohl, Johannes)
8. ‘A Trick With No Sleeve’ (Johannes, Grohl, Homme)
9. ‘Cut Me Some Slack’ (Paul McCartney, Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Smear)
10. ‘If I Were Me’ (Grohl, Jessy Greene, Jaffee, Jim Keltner)
11. ‘Mantra’ (Grohl, Homme, Trent Reznor)
Songs for the End of the World – Acoustic Version (CD) • 2013
Features original, all-acoustic versions of each track from the album ‘Song for the End of the World’.
Songs for the End of the World – Armageddon Version (CD) • 2012
The latest studio record from Rick featuring unique bonus downloads and digital content accessed with the free “Rick Interactive” app. Visit the interactive ‘Songs for the End of the World’ album site here for complete details. Released 10.09.12.
Songs for the End of the World - Armageddon Version Tracklist
1. ‘Wide Awake’
2. ‘Our Ship’s Sinking’
3. ‘I Hate Myself’
4. ‘You & Me’
5. ‘Gabriel’
6. ‘A Sign of Life’
7. ‘My Last Heartbeat’
8. ‘Joshua’
9. ‘Love Screws Me Up’
10. ‘I Found You’
11. ‘Depravity’
12. ‘One Way Street’
+ Includes bonus digital content unique to this version
Songs for the End of the World – Mayan Version (CD) • 2012
The latest studio record from Rick featuring unique bonus downloads and digital content accessed with the free “Rick Interactive” app. Visit the interactive ‘Songs for the End of the World’ album site here for complete details. Released 10.09.12.
Songs for the End of the World - Mayan Version Tracklist
1. ‘Wide Awake’
2. ‘Our Ship’s Sinking’
3. ‘I Hate Myself’
4. ‘You & Me’
5. ‘Gabriel’
6. ‘A Sign of Life’
7. ‘My Last Heartbeat’
8. ‘Joshua’
9. ‘Love Screws Me Up’
10. ‘I Found You’
11. ‘Depravity’
12. ‘One Way Street’
+ Includes bonus digital content unique to this version
Songs for the End of the World – Tarot Version (CD) • 2012
The latest studio record from Rick featuring unique bonus downloads and digital content accessed with the free “Rick Interactive” app. This exclusive Best Buy Edition also features the bonus tracks, ‘Let Me In’ and ‘Jet(Live)’ and bonus demo versions of ‘Lust’ and ‘Her Body Makes Vows’. Visit the interactive ‘Songs for the End of the World’ album site here for complete details. Released 10.09.12.
Songs for the End of the World - Tarot Version Tracklist
1. ‘Wide Awake’
2. ‘Our Ship’s Sinking’
3. ‘I Hate Myself’
4. ‘You & Me’
5. ‘Gabriel’
6. ‘A Sign of Life’
7. ‘My Last Heartbeat’
8. ‘Joshua’
9. ‘Love Screws Me Up’
10. ‘I Found You’
11. ‘Depravity’
12. ‘One Way Street’
Bonus Tracks
1. ‘Let Me In’
2. ‘Jet (live)’
3. ‘Lust’
4. ‘Her Body Makes Vows’
+ Includes additional bonus digital content unique to this version
Songs for the End of the World - Cold War Version Tracklist
1. ‘Wide Awake’
2. ‘Our Ship’s Sinking’
3. ‘I Hate Myself’
4. ‘You & Me’
5. ‘Gabriel’
6. ‘A Sign of Life’
7. ‘My Last Heartbeat’
8. ‘Joshua’
9. ‘Love Screws Me Up’
10. ‘I Found You’
11. ‘Depravity’
12. ‘One Way Street’
Bonus Track
1. ‘The Bug’
Son Of A Beach • 2009
Souvenir CD given to guests for one of the ‘Rick Springfield & Friends’ fan cruises. Features tropical/reggae themed arrangements of some fan favorites.
Son Of A Beach Tracklist
1. ‘Everybody’s Girl’
2. ‘Love Somebody’
3. ‘Celebrate Youth’
4. ‘Jessie’s Girl’
5. ‘Don’t Talk To Strangers’
Songs for the End of the World – Cold War Version (Import CD) • 2012
The latest studio record from Rick. This European Import Edition also features the bonus tracks, ‘Let Me In’ and ‘My DUI’. Visit the interactive ‘Songs for the End of the World’ album site here for complete details. Released 10.09.12.
Jet (Digital Single) • 2009
Rick’s live version of the Paul McCartney & Wings Classic, “Jet”.
My Precious Little One (CD) • 2009
A collection of lullabies Rick created for his own sons when they were children, recorded and released for the first time. Released 5.10.2009.
My Precious Little One Tracklist
1. ‘Don’t Keep The Sandman Waiting’
2. ‘My Precious Little One’
3. ‘Another Rainy Night’
4. ‘Catch A Kiss’
5. ‘Say Goodnight’
6. ‘The Night Is A Friendly Color’
7. ‘Dreamtime Faeries’
8. ‘Sweet Dreams’
9. ‘Sleepy Children’
10. ‘Up The Wooden Hills To Bedfordshire’
Venus In Overdrive (CD) • 2008
Rick’s first studio record since 2004’s critically acclaimed “shock/denial/anger/acceptance”. Released: 07.29.08.
Venus In Overdrive Tracklist
1. ‘What’s Victoria’s Secret?’
2. ‘I’ll Miss That Someday’
3. ‘Venus In Overdrive’
4. ‘One Passenger’
5. ‘Oblivious’
6. ‘Warning Shots’
7. ‘Time Stand Still’
8. ‘God Blinked (Swing It Sister)’
9. ‘Mr. PC’
10. ‘She’
11. ‘Nothing Is Ever Lost’
12. ‘Saint Sahara’
Who Killed Rock-n-Roll? (Digital Single) • 2008
Live version of this supercharged fan favorite!
Christmas With You – Special Edition (CD/DVD) • 2007
Includes the original CD release, the DVD: “The Making of Christmas With You”, plus bonus extras! Released: 12.11.07. This special edition is sold-out and no longer available.
Christmas With You - Special Edition Tracklist
1. ‘Christmas With You’
2. ‘The First Noel’
3. ‘Hark The Herald Angels Sing’
4. ‘What Child Is This?’
5. ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’
6. ‘It Came Upon A Midnight Clear’
7. ‘Away In A Manger’
8. ‘Oh Come All Ye Faithful’
9. ‘Carol Of The Bells’
10. ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’
11. ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’
12. ‘Silent Night’
13. ‘Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem’
14. ‘I Saw Three Ships’
14. ‘Deck The Halls (With Boughs of Longboards)’*
*Surf music instrumental
Christmas With You (CD) • 2007
14 new arrangements of traditional Christmas favorites plus the original song “Christmas With You”. Released: 11.06.07.
Christmas With You Tracklist
1. ‘Christmas With You’
2. ‘The First Noel’
3. ‘Hark The Herald Angels Sing’
4. ‘What Child Is This?’
5. ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’
6. ‘It Came Upon A Midnight Clear’
7. ‘Away In A Manger’
8. ‘Oh Come All Ye Faithful’
9. ‘Carol Of The Bells’
10. ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’
11. ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’
12. ‘Silent Night’
13. ‘Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem’
14. ‘I Saw Three Ships’
14. ‘Deck The Halls (With Boughs of Longboards)’*
*Surf music instrumental
Working Class Dog – Remastered Expanded Edition (CD) • 2006
The power pop classic comes remastered with 3 bonus tracks and extensive liner notes and commentary by Rick. Released: 07.25.06.
Working Class Dog - Expanded Remastered Edition Tracklist
1. ‘Love Is Alright Tonite’
2 ‘Jessie’s Girl’
3 ‘Hole In My Heart’
4. ‘Carry Me Away’
5. ‘I’ve Done Everything For You’
6. ‘The Light Of Love’
7. ‘Everybody’s Girl’
8. ‘Daddy’s Pearl’
9. ‘Red Hot & Blue Love’
10. ‘Inside Silvia’
Bonus Tracks
1. ‘Easy To Cry’ (Previously unreleased)
2. ‘Taxi Dancing’ (Original version, previously unreleased)
3. ‘Jessie’s Girl’ (Demo version)
The Day After Yesterday – Special Edition (CD) • 2005
This special edition package includes free bonus material, is hand numbered, and is personally autographed by Rick. Currently available in Rick’s online store.
The Day After Yesterday Limited Edition Tracklist
1. ‘I’m Not In Love’ (10CC)
2. ‘Under The Milky Way’ (The Church)
3. ‘Life In A Northern Town’ (Dream Academy)
4. ‘Broken Wings’ (Mister Mister) duet with Richard Page
5. ‘Human’ (Human League)
6. ‘Holding On To Yesterday’ (Ambrosia)
7. ‘Baker Street’ (Gerry Rafferty)
8. ‘Waiting For A Girl Like You’ (Foreigner)
9. ‘Let’s Go Out Tonite’ (Blue Nile)
10. ‘For No One’ (Beatles)
11. ‘Miss You Nights’ (Cliff Richard)
12. ‘Blue Rose’ (Lizz Wright)
13. ‘Cry’ (Rick Springfield)
14. ‘Imagine’ (John Lennon)
Bonus Track
1. Love Is The Answer (Todd Rundgren)
The Day After Yesterday (CD) • 2005
Self-described as an eclectic mix that’s warm and soulful, ‘The Day After Yesterday’ features Rick’s interpretations of all hit songs that Rick says, “I wish I’d written”. Released 07.12.05.
The Day After Yesterday Tracklist
1. ‘I’m Not In Love’ (10CC)
2. ‘Under The Milky Way’ (The Church)
3. ‘Life In A Northern Town’ (Dream Academy)
4. ‘Broken Wings’ (Mister Mister) duet with Richard Page
5. ‘Human’ (Human League)
6. ‘Holding On To Yesterday’ (Ambrosia)
7. ‘Baker Street’ (Gerry Rafferty)
8. ‘Waiting For A Girl Like You’ (Foreigner)
9. ‘Let’s Go Out Tonite’ (Blue Nile)
10. ‘For No One’ (Beatles)
11. ‘Miss You Nights’ (Cliff Richard)
12. ‘Blue Rose’ (Lizz Wright)
13. ‘Cry’ (Rick Springfield)
14. ‘Imagine’ (John Lennon)
shock/denial/anger/acceptance – Limited Edition (CD/DVD) • 2004
Includes the complete ‘shock/denial/anger/acceptance’ CD plus 18 bonus and unreleased tracks spanning Rick’s career to date! Also included is the DVD which includes an in-depth interview with Rick plus footage from the recording of s/d/a/a and much more! Limited to 3500 copies numbered and hand signed by Rick, this edition is sold-out and no longer available.
shock/denial/anger/acceptance Limited Edition Tracklist
1. ‘Perfect’
2. ‘I’ll Make You Happy’
3. ‘Will I?’
4. ‘God Gave You To Everyone’
5. ‘Idontwantanythingfromyou’
6. ‘Jesus Saves’
7. ‘Beautiful You’
8. ‘Wasted’
9. ‘Shoot Your Guru’
10. ‘Alien Virus’
11. ‘Angels of the Disappeared’
12. ‘Eden’
13. ‘The Invisible Girl’
14. ‘My Depression’
15. ‘Your Psychopathic Mother’
16. ‘Every Night I Wake Up Screaming’
17. ‘Open My Eyes’
Bonus Tracks
1. ‘Forever’ (Recorded during the s/d/a/a sessions)
2. ‘Love Screws Me Up’ (Unreleased track from the ‘Karma’ album sessions)
3. ‘Revolution Day’ (Unreleased track from the ‘Karma’ album sessions)
4. ‘Rhythm of Love’ (unreleased song recorded in 1988)
5. ‘Her Body Makes Vows’ (Unreleased track from the ‘Karma’ album sessions)
6. ‘Faithful’ (alternate version than used in EFX Alive!)
7. ‘When You Dream’ (Song from EFX Alive! show in Las Vegas 2001-2003)
8. ‘Rhythm of the Beat’ (Original version with extra verses)
9. ‘Forever’ (EFX Alive! version)
10. ‘Rock of Lif’e (Home demo recorded in 1986)
11. ‘Affair of the Heart’ (Home demo recorded in 1982)
12. ‘Souls’ (Home demo recorded in 1982)
13. ‘Don’t Talk to Strangers’ (Home demo recorded in 1981)
14. ‘Poison Pen’ (Unreleased demo from the ‘Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet’ sessions)
15. ‘American Girls’ (Recorded live in Los Angeles in 1974)
16. ‘Fire Brigade’ (Unreleased song recorded in 1974)
17. ‘Sweet Teaser’ (Unreleased song recorded in 1974)
18. ‘Will I?’ (AC Radio Mix – alternate version)
shock/denial/anger/acceptance (CD) • 2004
The critically acclaimed, hard hitting and long awaited first studio release since 1994’s ‘Karma’. A must have in your collection! Released 02.24.04.
shock/denial/anger/acceptance Tracklist
1. ‘Perfect’
2. ‘I’ll Make You Happy’
3. ‘Will I?’
4. ‘God Gave You To Everyone’
5. ‘Idontwantanythingfromyou’
6. ‘Jesus Saves’
7. ‘Beautiful You’
8. ‘Wasted’
9. ‘Shoot Your Guru’
10. ‘Alien Virus’
11. ‘Angels of the Disappeared’
12. ‘Eden’
13. ‘The Invisible Girl’
14. ‘My Depression’
15. ‘Your Psychopathic Mother’
16. ‘Every Night I Wake Up Screaming’
17. ‘Open My Eyes’
The Greatest Hits: ALIVE (CD) • 2001
Rick’s first official live release which signaled his return to year round touring and sellout shows nationwide! Released: 01.30.01.
The Greatest Hits: ALIVE Tracklist
1. ‘Affair Of The Heart’
2. ‘I’ve Done Everything For You’
3. ‘Alyson’
4. ‘Rock Of Life’
5. ‘Don’t Talk To Strangers’
6. ‘I Get Excited’
7. ‘Love Somebody’
8. ‘April 24 / My Father’s Chair’ – (studio recording)
9. ‘State of the Heart’
10. Medley:
‘What Kind Of Fool Am I’ / ‘Don’t Walk Away’ /
‘Everybody’s Girl’ / ‘Carry Me Away’ /
‘Calling All Girls’ / ‘Stand Up’
11. ‘Free’
12. ‘Love Is Alright Tonite’
13. ‘Human Touch’
14. ‘Jessie’s Girl’
15. ‘Kristina’
16. ‘Living in Oz’
17. ‘Gloria’
18. ‘It’s Always Something’
Karma (CD) • 1999
Rick’s first studio record since 1988’s ‘Rock Of Life’. Released: 04.13.99.
Karma Tracklist
1. ‘His Last Words’
2. ‘Its Always Something’
3. ‘Religion Of The Heart’
4. ‘Beautiful Prize’
5. ‘Karma’
6. ‘Shock To My System’
7. ‘Free’
8. ‘Prayer’
9. ‘The White Room’
10. ‘In Veronica’s Head’
11. ‘Ordinary Girl’
12. ‘Act Of Faith’
13. ‘Hey Maria’*
*Available on certain import versions.
Sahara Snow (CD) • 1997
Original studio recording culled from various sessions in collaboration with Tim Pierce and Bob Marlette.
Sahara Snow Tracklist
1. ‘Modern World’
2. ‘Rovianne’
3. ‘Scandalous Life’
4. ‘Psychoactive’
5. ‘Is Everybody Happy?’
6. ‘Miss Your Kiss’
7. ‘Suzanne’
8. ‘Heaven’
9. ‘Stranger’
10. ‘New Lover’
11. ‘Somewhere’
12. ‘Lust’
Rock Of Life (LP/CD) • 1988
Original studio recording featuring the Top 40 hit ‘Rock Of Life’ (#22 April ’88). Re-released: 10.25.90. Currently out of print.
Rock Of Life Tracklist
1. ‘Tear It All Down’
2. ‘One Reason (To Believe)’
3. ‘Groovy (If You Think You’re)’
4. ‘Soul To Soul’
5. ‘Woman’
6. ‘Dream In Colour’
7. ‘Hold Onto Your Dream’
8. ‘Honeymoon in Beirut’
9. ‘World Start Turning’
10. ‘Rock Of Life’
Tao (LP/CD) • 1985
Original studio recording featuring the Top 40 hits ‘Celebrate Youth’ (#26 May ’85) and ‘State Of The Heart’ (#22 Aug. ’85). RIAA Certified GOLD. Re-released: 10.25.90. Currently out of print.
Tao Tracklist
1. ‘Tao’
2. ‘Dance This World’ Away’
3. ‘Celebrate Youth
4. ‘State Of The Heart’
5. ‘Written In Rock’
6. ‘The Power Of Love (The Tao Of Love)’
7. ‘Walking On The Edge’
8. ‘Walk Like A Man’
9. ‘Tao Of Heaven’
10. ‘Stranger In The House’
11. ‘My Father’s Chair’
The Early Sound City Sessions (CD) • 2007
Originally recorded in 1977 and 1978, these versions recorded at Sound City were never released until this issue. These are the original tracks with the original musicians and instrumentation as it was recorded.
The Early Sound City Sessions Tracklist
1.’Bruce’ (Original version)
2.’Just One Look’ (Original version)
3.’The Solitary One’ (Original version)
4.’Spanish Eyes’ (Original version)
5.’Everybody’s Cheating’ (Original version)
6.’Looking for the One’ (Original version)
7.’Cold Feet’ (Original version)
8.’Brand New Feeling’ (Original version)
9.’Beautiful Feelings’ (Original version)
10.’Guenevere’ (Original version)
11.’Still Got the Magic’ (Original version, previously unreleased)
Beautiful Feelings (LP/CD) • 1978 & 1984
Originally recorded in 1978, this album was not released until 1984 by the record company after an attempt to lay Rick’s vocals on top of new instrumentation without Rick’s involvement. The original recordings are now available in a reissue titled, ‘Rick Springfield: The Early Sound City Sessions’.
Beautiful Feelings Tracklist
1. ‘Bruce’
2. ‘Just One Look’
3. ‘Solitary One’
4. ‘Spanish Eyes’
5. ‘Everybody’s Cheating’
6. ‘Looking For The One’
7. ‘Cold Feet’
8. ‘Brand New Feeling’
9. ‘Beautiful Feelings’
10. ‘Guenevere’
Hard To Hold (LP/CD) • 1984
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack featuring the Top 40 hits ‘Love Somebody’ (#5 May ’84), ‘Bop ‘Til You Drop’ (#20 Oct. ’84), and ‘Don’t Walk Away’ (#26 July ’84). RIAA Certified PLATINUM. Released 07.24.84, Re-released: 09.25.94.
Hard To Hold Tracklist
1. ‘Love Somebody’ (Rick Springfield)
2. ‘Don’t Walk Away’ (Rick Springfield)
3. ‘Bop ’til You Drop’ (Rick Springfield)
4. ‘Taxi Dancing’ (Rick Springfield)
5. S.F.O. (Rick Springfield, Tim Pierce)
6. ‘Stand Up’ (Rick Springfield)
7. ‘When The Lights Go Down’ (Graham Parker)
8. ‘The Great Lost Art Of Conversation’ (Rick Springfield)
9. ‘Heat Of A Woman’ (Nona Hendryx)
10. ‘I Go Swimming’ (Peter Gabriel)
Living In Oz (LP/CD) • 1983
Original studio recording featuring the Top 40 hits ‘Affair Of The Heart’ (#9 June ’83), ‘Human Touch’ (#18 Sept. ’83 ), and ‘Souls’ (#23 Dec. ’83). RIAA Certified PLATINUM. Released 07.18.83, Re-released: 10.25.90.
Living In Oz Tracklist
1. ‘Human Touch’
2. ‘Alyson’
3. ‘Affair Of The Heart’
4. ‘Living In Oz’
5. ‘Me & Johnny’
6. ‘Motel Eyes’
7. ‘Tiger By The Tail’
8. ‘Souls’
9. ‘I Can’t Stop Hurting You’
10. ‘Like Father, Like Son’
Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet (LP/CD) • 1982
Original studio recording featuring the Top 40 hits ‘Don’t Talk To Strangers’ (#2 May ’82), ‘What Kind of Fool Am I (#21 July ’82) and ‘I Get Excited’ (#32 oct. ’82). RIAA Certified PLATINUM. Released 03.23.82, Re-released: 05.23.95.
Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet Tracklist
1. ‘Calling All Girls’
2. ‘I Get Excited’
3. ‘What Kind of Fool Am I’
4. ‘Kristina’
5. ‘Tonight’
6. ‘Black Is Black’
7. ‘Don’t Talk to Strangers’
8. ‘How Do You Talk to Girls’
9. ‘Still Crazy For You’
10. ‘The American Girl’
11. ‘Just One Kiss’
12. ‘April 24, 1981’
Working Class Dog (LP/CD) • 1981
Original studio recording featuring the Top 40 hits ‘Jessie’s Girl’ (#1 Aug. ’81), ‘I’ve Done Everything For You (#8 Nov. ’81), and ‘Love Is Alright Tonite’ (#40). RIAA Certified PLATINUM. Released 02.24.81. Re-released: 10.25.90 and in an expanded edition on 07.25.06. On the heels of the #1 smash hit ‘Jessie’s Girl’, Rick received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance in 1982.
Working Class Dog Tracklist
1. ‘Love Is Alright Tonite’
2. ‘Jessie’s Girl’
3. ‘Hole in My Heart’
4. ‘Carry Me Away’
5. ‘I’ve Done Everything For You’
6. ‘The Light Of Love’
7. ‘Everybody’s Girl’
8. ‘Daddy’s Pearl’
9. ‘Red Hot & Blue Love’
10. ‘Inside Silvia’
Wait For Night (LP/CD) • 1976
Original studio recording featuring the hit single, ‘Take A Hand’. Reissued 2010 on CD.
Wait For Night Tracklist
1. ‘Take a Hand’
2. ‘Goldfever’
3. ‘One Broken Heart’
4. ‘Where’s All the Love’
5. ‘Archange’
6. ‘Jessica’
7. ‘Million Dollar Face’
8. ‘Old Gangsters Never Die’
9. ‘Treat Me Gently in the Morning’
10. ‘Life is a Celebration’
Mission Magic (LP/CD) • 1974
Original studio recording featuring songs from the animated cartoon series, ‘Mission Magic’. Re-issued 2004 on CD.
Mission Magic Tracklist
1. ‘We’re Gonna Have A Good Time’
2. ‘It’s Driving Me Crazy’
3. ‘Free And Easy’
4. ‘You Can Really Do It (If You Try)’
5. ‘On The Other Side’
6. ‘You Can’t Judge A Book’
7. ‘Love Is The Key’
8. ‘You’d Better Think Twice’
9. ‘Welcome To The Rodeo’
10. ‘I Want You’
11. ‘Just Gotta Sing’
12. ‘If We Help One Another’
13. ‘Starlight, Starbright’
14. ‘Catch Me If You Can’
15. ‘I Know It’s Magic’
16. ‘Theme From Mission Magic’
17. ‘Speak To The Sky’
Comic Book Heroes (LP) • 1973
Original studio recording featuring the fan favorite, ‘Believe In Me’.
Comic Book Heroes Tracklist
1. ‘Comic Book Heroes’
2. ‘I’m Your Superman’
3. ‘Weep No More’
4. ‘Why Are You Waiting’
5. ‘Believe in Me’
6. ‘Misty Water Woman’
7. ‘The Liar’
8. ‘The Photograph’
9. ‘Bad Boy’
10. ‘Born Out of Time’
11. ‘Do You Love Your Children’
Beginnings (LP) • 1972
Original studio recording featuring the hit single, ‘Speak To The Sky’.
Beginnings Tracklist
1. ‘Mother Can You Carry Me’
2. ‘Speak To The Sky’
3. ‘What Would The Children Think’
4. ‘1000 Years’
5. ‘The Unhappy Ending’
6. ‘Hooky Jo’
7. ‘I Didn’t Mean To Love You’
8. ‘Come On Everybody’
9. ‘Why’
10. ‘The Ballad Of Annie Goodbody’
Zoot Out (LP) • 1971
Final album by Australia’s “Zoot’. Featuring: Beeb Birtles – bass guitar, vocals, Darryl Cotton – Vocals, guitar, Rick Brewer – drums, Rick Springfield – Vocals, guitar.
Zoot Out Tracklist
1. ‘You Better Get Going’
2. ‘One Times, Two Times, Three Times Four’
3. ‘Monty and Me’
4. ‘About Time’
5. ‘Mr. Songwriter’
6. ‘Flying’
7. ‘Hey Pinky’
8. ‘Strange Things’
9. ‘Eleanor Rigby’
11. ‘The Freak’
12. ‘Evil Child’
Just Zoot (LP) • 1970
Final album by Australia’s “Zoot’. Featuring: Beeb Birtles – bass guitar, vocals, Darryl Cotton – Vocals, guitar, Rick Brewer – drums, Rick Springfield – Vocals, guitar.
Just Zoot Tracklist
1. ‘One Times, Two Times, Three Times, Four’
2. ‘Hey Mr. Songwriter’
3. ‘Flying’
4. ‘Yes I’m Glad’
5. ‘Who’s Afraid Of You’
6. ‘About Time’
7. ‘Monty And Me’
8. ‘Sailing’
9. ‘Terry Britten’
10. ‘Feelings’
11. ‘Sha La La’
12. ‘She’s Alright’
13. ‘Shake A Feather’
4 Shades Of Pink (EP) • 1969
First EP by Australia’s “Zoot’. Featuring: Beeb Birtles – bass guitar, vocals, Darryl Cotton – Vocals, guitar, Rick Brewer – drums, Rick Springfield – Vocals, guitar.
4 Shades Of Pink Tracklist
1. ‘One Times, Two Times, Three Times Four’
2. ‘Monty And Me’
3. ‘You’d Better Get Goin’ Now’
4. ‘About Time’
MUSIC DVD/FILM:
Sound City (DVD) • 2013
Rick is featured in this Dave Grohl directed film about the legendary Sound City recording studios located in Van Nuys, CA which spawned hit records from artists including Rick Springfield, Paul McCartney, Fleetwood Mac, Nirvana, NIN, Tom Petty, Guns-N-Roses, Neil Young, Cheap Trick, Pat Benatar and more. Visit soundcitymovie.com for details. Released 03.12.2013.
Live In Rockford (DVD) • 2006
Filmed at the Coronado Theatre in Rockford, Illinois, Rick showcases his talent and everlasting energy to a sold-out crowd in this specialrelease DVD. 17-song set list plus bonus material. Preview on YouTube. Released: 10.24.06.
ALIVE (DVD) • 2001
Live performance footage of Rick and the band and behind-the-scenes during the 2000 tour. Bonus feature: live-at-home recording of ‘Inside Sylvia’.
Beat Of The Live Drum (DVD) • 2004
1985 live concert filmed in Tucson, Arizona. Includes three music videos from Rick’s ‘Tao’ album.
Hard To Hold (DVD) • 1984
1984 music fueled drama starring Rick as Jamie Roberts. Songs used in the film include Rick’s hits, ‘Love Somebody’, ‘Don’t Walk Away’, and ‘Bop ‘Til You Drop’ and more.
Live and Kickin’ (DVD) • 2004
1982 live concert filmed at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles, CA. Originally aired on Showtime in 1982.
COMPILATIONS, GREATEST HITS & COLLECTIONS:
Written In Rock – Anthology (CD) • 2005
Expanded compilation. This authorized remastered 42 song, 2 CD set anthology includes rare photos and song-by-song analysis written by Rick. Released: 04.26.05.
Written In Rock - Anthology Tracklist
CD 1:
1. ‘Eleanor Rigby’
2. ‘Speak To The Sky’
3. ‘Believe In Me’
4. ‘American Girls’
5. ‘Take A Hand’
6. ‘Jessie’s Girl’
7. ‘I’ve Done Everything For You’
8. ‘Carry Me Away’
9. ‘Love Is Alright Tonite’
10. ‘The Light Of Love’
11. ‘Everybody’s Girl’
12. ‘Inside Silvia’
13. ‘Don’t Talk To Strangers’
14. ‘Calling All Girls’
15. ‘I Get Excited’
16. ‘What Kind Of Fool Am I’
17. ‘Kristina’
18. ‘Living In Oz’
19. ‘Souls’
20. ‘Affair Of The Heart’
21. ‘Alyson’
22. ‘Me & Johnny’
CD 2:
1. ‘Human Touch’
2. ‘Love Somebody’
3. ‘Don’t Walk Away’
4. ‘Bop Til You Drop (7″ Single Version)’
5. ‘Dance This World Away’
6. ‘Celebrate Youth’
7. ‘State Of The Heart’
8. ‘Written In Rock’
9. ‘Walk Like A Man’
10. ‘The Power Of Love (The Tao Of Love)’
11. ‘Rock Of Life’
12. ‘Honeymoon In Beirut’
13. ‘World Start Turning’
14. ‘It’s Always Something’
15. ‘Ordinary Girl’
16. ‘April 24, 1981/My Father’s Chair’
17. ‘Free (Live Version)’
18. ‘Will I?’
19. ‘Beautiful You (AC Edit)’
20. ‘For No One’
Platinum & Gold Collection: Rick Springfield (CD) • 2003
Compilation. Released: 09.23.03.
Legendary: Rick Springfield (CD) • 2003
Compilation. Released: 04.07.03.
Calling All Girls – RCA 100th Anniversary Edition (CD) • 2001
Compilation. Released: 07.10.01.
VH1 Behind The Music: Rick Springfield (CD) • 2000
Compilation. Released: 09.12.00.
Rick Springfield: Backtracks (CD) • 1999
Compilation. Released: 05.18.99.
The Best of Rick Springfield (CD) • 1999 Released: 03.23.99
Compilation. Released: 03.23.99.
Rick Springfield: Anthology (CD) • 1999
Compilation. Released: 03.01.99.
The Best of Rick Springfield (CD) • 1997
Compilation. Released: 12.23.97
The Encore Collection: Rick Springfield (CD) • 1997
Compilation. Released: 08.05.97
Rick Springfield’s Greatest Hits (CD) • 1989
Compilation. Released: 08.24.89.
Zoot Locker – The Best Of Zoot • 1971
Compilation. Rick was a member of Australia’s ‘Zoot’ from 1969 to 1971 and for a reunion concert in 2011.