| Those Were the Days The Best Of Leningrad Cowboys | ||||
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| Released | April 2009 | |||
| Label | Leningrad Cowboys Ltd. | |||
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Those Were the Days – The Best Of Leningrad Cowboys is a two-disc greatest hits album packaged in a DVD style case in a box set with a deck of playing cards. It was distributed only at ABC, a Finnish chain of service stations.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Those Were the Days" (from We Cum From Brooklyn , 1992) | B. Fomin/K. Podrevskji/arr. G. Raskin | 4:15 |
| 2. | "Sweet Home Alabama" (from Happy Together , 1994) | R. Van Zant/E. King/G. Rossington/arr. T. Ojala, V. Ogarkov | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Space Tractor" (from Go Space , 1996) | M. Petander/R. Johnson/arr. Leningrad Cowboys | 3:27 |
| 4. | "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" (from Global Balalaika Show , 2003) | B. Holland | 2:57 |
| 5. | "Delilah" (from Happy Together, 1994) | L. Reed/B Mason/arr. M. Sumén, V. Federov | 4:44 |
| 6. | "Goldfinger" (from Zombies Paradise , 2006) | J. Barry/L. Bricusse/A. Newley | 4:06 |
| 7. | "Born to be Wild" (from Live in Prowinzz , 1992) | M. Bonfire | 4:26 |
| 8. | "L.A. Woman" (from Leningrad Cowboys Go America , 1989) | J. Morrison/J.P. Densmore/R. Krieger/R.Manzarek | 4:55 |
| 9. | "Gimme All Your Lovin'" (from Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert , 1993) | B. Gibbons/D. Hill/F. Beard/arr. M. Sumén, V. Ogarkov, Leningrad Cowboys | 3:13 |
| 10. | "Where's the Moon" (from Go Space, 1996) | B. Granfelt/J. Marjaranta/R. Johnson/arr. Leningrad Cowboys | 3:49 |
| 11. | "Manic Monday" (from Zombies Paradise, 2006) | Prince | 2:33 |
| 12. | "That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll" (from Global Balalaika Show, 2003) | M. Young/A. Young/B. Johnson | 3:51 |
| 13. | "These Boots" (from We Cum from Brooklyn, 1992) | L. Hazlewood | 3:07 |
| 14. | "California Girls" (from Happy Together, 1994) | B/ Wilson/M. Love/arr. V. Korobko, Leningrad Cowboys | 2:48 |
| 15. | "Ring of Fire" (from Zombies Paradise, 2006) | J.C. Cash/M. Kilgore | 3:10 |
| 16. | "Mardi Gras Ska" (from Terzo Mondo , 2000) | R. johnson/arr. Leningrad Cowboys | 2:43 |
| 17. | "Stairway to Heaven" (from Global Balalaika Show, 2003) | J. Page/R. Plant | 8:45 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Säkkijärven Polkka" (from Live in Prowinzz, 1992) | trad. | 1:58 |
| 2. | "Back in the USSR" (from Live in Prowinzz, 1992) | J. Lennon/P. McCartney | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Happy Together" (from Happy Together, 1994) | G. Bonner/A. Gordon/arr. T. Ojala, V Ogarkov | 2:47 |
| 4. | "Perfect Day" (from Zombies Paradise, 2006) | L. Reed | 3:52 |
| 5. | "American Woman" (from Global Balalaika Show, 2003) | R. Bachman/B Cummings/J. Kale/G. Peterson | 3:54 |
| 6. | "Thru the Wire" (from Leningrad Cowboys Go America, 1989) | S. Seppälä/P. Virtanen/N. Tesco | 5:25 |
| 7. | "It's Only Rock'n'Roll" (from Happy Together, 1994) | M. Jagger/K. Richard/arr. M. Sumén, V. Federov | 5:07 |
| 8. | "Bad" (from Global Balalaika Show, 2003) | M. Jackson | 4:00 |
| 9. | "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" (from Zombies Paradise, 1994) | D. Bohlen | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Yellow Submarine" (from Happy Together, 1994) | J. Lennon/P. McCartney/arr. V. Korobko | 3:16 |
| 11. | "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)" (from Mongolian Barbeque , 1997) | D. Stewart/A. Lennox/arr. Leningrad Cowboys | 3:35 |
| 12. | "Desconsolado" (from Leningrad Cowboys Go America, 1989) | trad./arr. R. Johansson, M. Petander, M. Sumén | 3:28 |
| 13. | "Katjusha" (from Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert, 1993) | M. Blanter/M. Isakovsky/arr. M. Sumén | 2:46 |
| 14. | "Americano" (from Global Balalaika Show, 2003) | R. Carosone/N. Salerno, English trans B. Setzer/M. Himelstein | 3:02 |
| 15. | "Der Lachende Vagabund" (from Zombies Paradise, 2006) | J. Lowe/Karl Mössner/Franz Thon | 3:58 |
| 16. | "Dschinghis Khan" (from Mongolian Barbeque (Japanese version), 1997) | R. Siegel/B. Meinunger, Japanese lyrics M. Ishikawa/arr. Leningrad Cowboys | 3:11 |
| 17. | "Kasakka" (from Live in Prowinzz, 1992) | G. Ponomarenko/A. Sofronov | 4:46 |
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