The Best of UFO
UFO · 2008
76 min · 19 tracks · hard rock · space rock
A dynamic fusion of hard rock riffs and melodic hooks that captures UFO's energetic essence.
Why this album works
'The Best of UFO' brought renewed attention to the band, allowing new listeners to discover their classic tracks while appealing to long-time fans. The compilation features songs that contributed to UFO's impact on hard rock, influencing later bands within the genre and earning critical recognition for its curation of iconic tracks.
- Best for
- dynamic mix of energy levels for late-night drives catchy anthems for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'The Best of UFO' serves as a retrospective compilation highlighting the band's influential years from 1974 to 1983. By this time, UFO had cemented their place in the hard rock genre, particularly known for hits like 'Doctor Doctor' and 'Lights Out,' showcasing their evolution from space rock to mainstream appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Ringo Starr· The Who· Elton John· John Lennon· George Harrison· Eric Clapton· Paul McCartney
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rock Bottom 6:29
- 2 Oh My 2:25
- 3 Let It Roll 3:56
- 4 Shoot Shoot 3:39
- 5 Can You Roll Her 2:56
- 6 I’m a Loser 3:53
- 7 Natural Thing 4:01
- 8 Lights Out Standout 4:32
- 9 Love to Love 7:04
- 10 Too Hot to Handle 3:37
- 11 Only You Can Rock Me (7″ version) Standout 3:29
- 12 Doctor Doctor (live 7″ edit) 3:40
- 13 Lettin’ Go 4:02
- 14 Young Blood (7″ edit) 3:07
- 15 Lonely Heart (7″ edit) 4:12
- 16 Chains Chains 3:26
- 17 Let It Rain 4:02
- 18 We Belong to the Night 3:58
- 19 When It’s Time to Rock (7″ edit) 3:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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