DESCRIPTION:
"The Essential Red Collection" (2004) is a remastered greatest hits compilation by Sammy Hagar. It includes some of his early works, from "Bad Motor Scooter" with Montrose, unreleased demos, film soundtrack cuts to more recent material.
The compilation doesn't include any of his material with Van Halen, although the tracks "Winner Takes It All", "Give To Live" and "Eagles Fly" all feature Eddie Van Halen on bass.

Track listing:

01. 00:00 Bad Motor Scooter
originally from the debut album from Montrose.
02. 03:40 Thinking of You
previously unreleased 1974 demo.
03. 07:24 Call My Name
previously unreleased 1974 demo.
04. 10:27 Red
originally from the Sammy's eponymous 2nd album.
05. 14:32 I've Done Everything for You
originally released as a b-side to the 1979 "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" single.
06. 17:36 Heavy Metal
the original version of "Heavy Metal" was included on the "Heavy Metal" soundtrack. This version however is the re-recorded version for the "Standing Hampton" album.
07. 21:25 I'll Fall in Love Again
08. 25:35 There's Only One Way to Rock
originally from the "Standing Hampton" album.
09. 29:49 Fast Times At Ridgemont High
originally from the movie "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" soundtrack.
10. 33:23 Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy
originally from the "Three Lock Box" album.
11. 36:53 Two Sides Of Love
12. 40:35 I Can't Drive 55
originally from the "VOA" album.
13. 44:48 The Girl Gets Around
originally from the movie "Footloose" soundtrack.
14. 48:09 Winner Takes It All
originally from the movie "Over The Top" soundtrack.
15. 52:08 Give to Live
originally from the "I Never Said Goodbye" album.
16. 56:31 Eagles Fly
originally from the "I Never Said Goodbye" album.
17. 1:01:31 High Hopes
originally from the "Unboxed" greatest hits compilation.
18. 1:06:50 Little White Lie
originally from the "Marching To Mars" album.
19. 1:09:51 Marching To Mars
originally from album "Marching To Mars" album.
20. 1:14:52 Mas Tequila
originally from the "Red Voodoo" album.