''The Best of Liverpool Express'' is a greatest hits compilation album by

Liverpool Express Liverpool Express (also known as L.E.X.) are a British pop rock band formed in 1975. They are best known for charting hit songs such as "You Are My Love" (which Paul McCartney once declared one of his favourite songs), "Every Man Must Have a D ...

, released in August 2002. It features all the band's hit recordings, and one new song, "John George Ringo & Paul" - a tribute to

The Beatles The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960, that comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatles, most influential band of al ...

Track listing

#"You Are My Love" (Roger Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"Dreamin" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Margie" (Kinsley) #"Take It Easy With My Heart" (Kinsley) #"Every Man Must Have a Dream" (Craig, Kinsley, Tony Coates) #"I Want Nobody But You" (Kinsley) #"It's a Beautiful Day" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Julian the Hooligan" (Craig, Kinsley, Coates) #"So Here I Go Again" (Kinsley) #"John George Ringo & Paul" (Craig) #"Smile" (Craig, Kinsley) #"So What" (Kinsley, Kenny Parry) #"Last Train Home" (Kinsley) #"Hold Tight" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Never Be the Same Boy" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Don't Stop the Music" (Kinsley)

Personnel

;Liverpool Express *

Billy Kinsley William Ellis Kinsley (born 28 November 1946) is an English musician, who was lead vocalist and bassist with The Merseybeats until 1966 (although he temporarily left the band both to form the Kinsleys) The group disbanded in January 1966 to resurf ...

– lead, harmony and backing vocals,

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

acoustic guitar An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...

*Tony Coates – lead, harmony, and backing vocals,

rhythm guitar In music performances, rhythm guitar is a technique and role that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other instruments from the rhythm section (e.g., drum kit, bass guitar ...

lead Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb (from the Latin ) and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal that is denser than most common materials. Lead is soft and malleable, and also has a relatively low melting point. When freshly cu ...

*Kenny Parry – lead, harmony, and backing vocals, rhythm guitar, lead ("So What") *

Roger Scott Craig Roger Scott Craig is an Irish musician, songwriter, and composer. He is a former member of the rock bands Liverpool Express, Fortune, Nina Hagen, Harlan Cage, and 101 South. Liverpool Express Roger started his career with the band The Merseyb ...

– harmony and backing vocals,

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...

*Dave Goldberg – harmony and backing vocals, piano ("So What") *Derek Cashin – harmony and backing vocals,

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

Pete Kircher Peter Derek Kircher (born 21 January 1945, Folkestone, Kent) is a retired English rock/pop drummer. Between 1982 and 1985 he was a member of Status Quo, performing with the band at Live Aid and on the albums '' Live at the N.E.C.'' and '' Back ...

– harmony and backing vocals, drums ("Take It Easy With My Heart", "I Want Nobody But You") *Brian Rawling – harmony and backing vocals, drums ("So What")

External links

Official Website
2002 greatest hits albums Liverpool Express albums {{2002-rock-album-stub