Cult Classic

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Cult Classic
Cult classic cover.jpg
Artist Blue Öyster Cult
Released June 1994
Recorded 1994 at Greene St. Recording, New York City
Baby Monster Studios, New York City
Giant Recording Studio, New York City
Length 67:39
Label Herald Records
Producer Donald Roeser
Eric Bloom
Steve Schenck
Jeff Kawalek

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Cult Classic is the twelfth studio album by Blue Öyster Cult. It was released in June 1994 by Herald Records and contains re-recorded versions of prior songs, updated to sound similar to their live performances.

Cult Classic was released in Europe as Champions of Rock, and was given an alternate cover. It was re-released in Europe again in 2002 as E.T.I. Revisited, with another alternate cover.

Personnel[edit | edit source]

Blue Öyster Cult[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

  • Jeff Kawalek – producer, engineer
  • Danny Madorski – engineer
  • Mick Gormaley – digital editing
  • Steve Schenck – executive producer
  • Melne – cover art
  • Hughesgroup – additional design

Track listing[edit | edit source]

  • + Title as it appears on the album
# Title Writer(s) Lead vocals Length
Side one
1 Don't Fear The Reaper+ Roeser Roeser 5:05
2 E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) Roeser, Pearlman Bloom 5:13
3 M.E. 262+ Pearlman, Bloom, Roeser Bloom 3:08
4 This Ain't the Summer of Love Krugman, A. Bouchard, Donald Waller Bloom 2:43
Side two
5 Burning For You+ Roeser, Meltzer Roeser 3:47
6 O.D.'d on Life Itself Bloom, A. Bouchard, J. Bouchard, Pearlman Bloom 4:52
7 Flaming Telepaths A. Bouchard, Bloom, Pearlman, Roeser Bloom 6:06
Side three
8 Godzilla Roeser Bloom 3:40
9 Astronomy J. Bouchard, A. Bouchard, Pearlman Bloom 8:45
10 Cities on Flame with Rock 'N' Roll+ Pearlman, Roeser, A. Bouchard Bloom 4:06
Side four
11 Harvester of Eyes Roeser, Bloom, Meltzer Bloom 3:57
12 Buck's Boogie Roeser Instrumental 6:51
13 Don't Fear The Reaper (TV Mix) Roeser Roeser 5:05
14 Godzilla (TV Mix) Roeser Bloom 3:40

Discography

Blue Öyster Cult

Studio albums

Blue Öyster CultTyranny and MutationSecret TreatiesAgents of FortuneSpectresMirrorsCultösaurus ErectusFire of Unknown OriginThe Revölution by NightClub NinjaImaginosCult ClassicHeaven ForbidCurse of the Hidden MirrorThe Symbol RemainsGhost Stories

Live albums

On Your Feet or on Your KneesSome Enchanted EveningExtraterrestrial LiveA Long Day's NightHard Rock Live Cleveland 201440th Anniversary - Agents of Fortune - Live 2016iHeart Radio Theater N.Y.C. 201245th Anniversary Live in LondonLive at Rock of Ages Festival 201650th Anniversary Live - First Night

Compilations

Bad ChannelsSt. Cecilia: The Elektra RecordingsThe Columbia Albums Collectiön (SamplerRaritiesRadios Appear: The Best of the BroadcastsHarvester of Lives)

Live videos

Black and BlueLive 1976Some OTHER Enchanted EveningOn Tape Forever (Vol. 1Vol. 2Vol. 3Vol. 4Vol. 5Vol. 6Vol. 7Vol. 8Vol. 9Vol. 10)

Solo albums

Buck Dharma

Flat OutBuck Dharma Archive Series (Volume IVolume IIVolume III)

Joe Bouchard

Jukebox in My HeadTales from the IslandNew Solid BlackThe Power of MusicPlayin' HistoryStrange LegendsAmerican Rocker

Albert Bouchard

IncantationSurrealistRe ImaginosImaginos II: Bombs Over Germany (minus zero and counting)Imaginos III: Mutant Reformation