Invasion of the Rock Zombies (1999)

About this title: Dressed to Kill's bizarre Invasion of the Rock Zombies set throws together a wide array of metal, pop, and rock bands, including Hawkwind, Saxon, Status Quo, and Bonnie Tyler. Though most of the set consists of hard rock and heavy metal of one stripe or another -- Tempest's "Living in Fear," UFO's "Love to Love," Steppenwolf's "Born to Be Wild," and Motorhead's "Iron Horse" being prime examples -- the inclusion of tracks like Jonathan Richman's "Road Runner," Captain Beefheart's "Mirror Man," and Fleetwood Mac's "Oh Well" makes for a disorienting listening experience. Mott the Hoople's "Dear ... read more

Tracks:

1. Born to Be Wild [Bonfire]
2. Roses and Rings [Bailey/Grey]
3. Snowstorm [McPhee]
4. Ear in the Snow [Crane/Westminster]
5. Wonderland [Tzuke/Noble]
6. Paris by Air [Thompson]
7. Levitation [Brock]
8. Bad or Just No Good [Jepson/Dickinson/Ho]
9. Biggest Mouth [Clayton]
10. 747 (Strangers in the Night) [Saxon]
11. Lizzy Gone Bad [Guerin/John/Ripley]
12. The Ripper [Halford/Tipton]
13. Lady Eleanor [Hull]
14. Jane [Sentence]
15. Wrong Side of Town
16. Too Scared to Run [Box/Daisley/Goalby/]
17. Iron Horse [Brown/Lawrence/Tayl]
18. Teenage Frankenstein [Cooper/Roberts]
19. Love to Love [Mogg/Schenker]
20. All It Takes [Ralphs]
21. The Silver Screen [Samson]
22. Into the Future
23. Back to Earth [Clarkin]
24. Dear Louise [Hyams]
25. This Flight Tonight [Mitchell]
26. Yeah Right [Defort/Johnson/McAu]
27. Living in Fear [Halsall]
28. Those About to Die [Greenslade/Hiseman/]
29. Daddy Long Legs [Riggs]
30. Why Waltz When You Can Rock & Roll [Ransom]
31. Roadrunner [Richman]
32. Fix My Heart [Belanger/DAmour/Lan]
33. Down the Dustpipe [Groszman]
34. T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1) [Rodgers]
35. I Dig Everything [Bowie]
36. Back on the Streets [Moore]
37. Deaf Forever [Lemmy/Burston/Campb]
38. Vera Daydream [Willie]
39. Taking Me Down [Johnny/Joey/Gidli]
40. Bang! [Marriott]
41. In the Street [Lofgren]
42. Rock Tonight [Harkness/Bryce/Burr]
43. Cast Away Your Chains [Roth]
44. After the Gold Rush [Young]
45. It's a Heartache [Scott/Wolfe]
46. Fool for Your Lovin' [Coerdale/Marsden/Mo]
47. Run With the Pack [Marsden/Hawthorn/Ba]
48. Oh Well [Live] [Green]
49. Cities on Flame With Rock & Roll [Meltzer/Roeser]
50. Mirror Man [Captain Beefheart]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.