Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits

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Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2005
Genre
Length77:42
Label Mercury
Producer Mike Ragogna
Cinderella chronology
Once Upon A...
(1997)
Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits
(2005)
Extended Versions
(2006)
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Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by American rock band Cinderella in 2005, featuring tracks from their entire catalog.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Tom Keifer except, "If You Don't Like It" and "Hot and Bothered", by Keifer and Eric Brittingham.

  1. "Night Songs" – 4:12
  2. "Shake Me" – 3:44
  3. "Nobody's Fool" 4:47
  4. "Somebody Save Me" – 3:16
  5. "Bad Seamstress Blues / Fallin' Apart at the Seams" – 5:21
  6. "Gypsy Road" – 4:01
  7. "Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)" – 5:54
  8. "The Last Mile" – 3:51
  9. "Long Cold Winter" – 5:21
  10. "If You Don't Like It" – 4:14
  11. "Coming Home" – 4:54
  12. "The More Things Change" – 4:21
  13. "Shelter Me" – 4:47
  14. "Heartbreak Station" – 4:28
  15. "Winds of Change" – 5:34
  16. "Blood from a Stone" – 4:50
  17. "Hot and Bothered" – 3:56

Personnel

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References

  1. Ruhlmann, William. "Cinderella - Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits review". AllMusic . Retrieved August 16, 2021.