Cult Classic

Cult Classic is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in 1994 and containing newly-recorded versions of many of the band's previous hits. The same recording was re-issued by other labels under the titles Champions of Rock and E.T.I. Revisited in 1998 and 2004, every time with different artwork. A remastered version of the album was released on January 24, 2020 by Frontiers.

Cult Classic
Studio album by
Blue Öyster Cult
ReleasedJune 1994
StudioGreene St. Recording, Baby Monster Studios, Giant Recording Studio, New York City
Genre
Length67:39
LabelCaroline
SPV
Frontiers
ProducerDonald Roeser, Eric Bloom, Steve Schenck, Jeff Kawalek
Blue Öyster Cult chronology
Bad Channels
(1992)		 Cult Classic
(1994)		 Workshop of the Telescopes
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]
Rolling Stone[3]

Track listing
  1. "Don't Fear the Reaper" - 5:05
  2. "E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)" - 5:13
  3. "M.E. 262" - 3:08
  4. "This Ain't the Summer of Love" - 2:43
  5. "Burning for You" - 4:27
  6. "O.D.'d on Life Itself" - 4:52
  7. "Flaming Telepaths" - 6:06
  8. "Godzilla" - 3:40
  9. "Astronomy" - 8:45
  10. "Cities on Flame with Rock 'n' Roll" - 4:06
  11. "Harvester of Eyes" - 3:57
  12. "Buck's Boogie" - 6:51
  13. "Don't Fear the Reaper" (TV Mix) - 5:06
  14. "Godzilla" (TV Mix) - 3:40

Personnel

Band members

Production
  • Jeff Kawalek - associate producer, engineer
  • Danny Madorski - engineer
  • Mick Gormaley - digital editing
  • Steve Schenck - executive producer

References
  1. Ruhlmann, William. "Blue Öyster Cult Cult Classic review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  2. Popoff, Martin (August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 57. ISBN 978-1894959629.
  3. Diehl, Matt (9 February 1995). "Album Reviews: Blue Oyster Cult - Cult Classic". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-01-25. Retrieved 2012-04-10.


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