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1-1	Eruption	1:43
1-2	It's About Time	4:15
1-3	Up For Breakfast	4:57
1-4	Learning To See	5:16
1-5	Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love	3:48
1-6	Finish What Ya Started	4:24
1-7	You Really Got Me	2:38
1-8	Dreams	4:53
1-9	Hot For Teacher	4:43
1-10	Poundcake	5:21
1-11	And The Cradle Will Rock...	3:34
1-12	Black And Blue	5:27
1-13	Jump	4:04
1-14	Top Of The World	3:54
1-15	(Oh) Pretty Woman	2:53
1-16	Love Walks In	5:11
1-17	Beautiful Girls Engineer [Second] – Corey Bailey, Jim Fitzpatrick	3:57
1-18	Can't Stop Lovin' You Engineer [Second] – Mike PlotnikoffMixed By – Mike FraserProducer – Bruce Fairbairn	4:08
1-19	Unchained Engineer [Second] – Gene Meros	3:29
2-1	Panama	3:32
2-2	Best Of Both Worlds	4:49
2-3	Jamie's Cryin'	3:30
2-4	Runaround	4:20
2-5	I'll Wait	4:42
2-6	Why Can't This Be Love	3:48
2-7	Runnin' With The Devil	3:36
2-8	When It's Love	5:39
2-9	Dancing In The Street	3:45
2-10	Not Enough Engineer [Second] – Mike PlotnikoffMixed By – Mike FraserProducer – Bruce Fairbairn	6:48
2-11	Feels So Good	4:32
2-12	Right Now	5:22
2-13	Everybody Wants Some!!	5:10
2-14	Dance The Night Away Engineer [Second] – Corey Bailey, Jim Fitzpatrick	3:10
2-15	Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love (Live)	4:43
2-16	Panama (Live)	6:39
2-17	Jump (Live)	4:20

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Jeri Heiden, Sara Cumings
• Bass, Backing Vocals – Michael Anthony
• Compilation Producer – Van Halen
• Drums, Backing Vocals – Alex Van Halen
• Engineer – Andy Johns (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12), Bill Malina (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4), Donn Landee (tracks: 1-1, 1-5 to 1-9, 1-11 to 1-13, 1-15 to 1-17, 1-19, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5 to 2-9, 2-11, 2-13, 2-14), Erwin Musper (tracks: 1-18, 2-10), Jon Ostrin (tracks: 2-15 to 2-17), Lee Herschberg (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12), Michael Scott (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12)
• Engineer [Second] – Ken Deane (tracks: 1-5, 1-8 to 1-10, 1-12 to 1-16, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4 to 2-6, 2-8, 2-9, 2-11, 2-12), Kent Nebergall (tracks: 1-1, 1-5, 1-7, 2-3, 2-7), Peggy McCreary (tracks: 1-1, 1-5, 1-7, 2-3, 2-7)
• Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Eddie Van Halen
• Liner Notes – David Wild
• Liner Notes [Discographical Annotation] – Steve Woolard
• Management – Irving Azoff
• Management [Project Manager] – Kenny Nemes
• Mastered By [Mastering Supervision] – Glenn Ballard*
• Mastered By [Remastering] – Stephen Marcussen
• Mixed By – Andy Johns (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12, 2-15 to 2-17), Eddie Van Halen (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4), Michael Scott (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12), Mike Shipley (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4), Rail Rogut (tracks: 2-15 to 2-17), Ted Templeman (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12)
• Other [A Nod And A Wink] – Ed Leffler
• Other [Project Assistance] – Alan Fletcher, Anna Loynes, Bill Inglot, David McLees, Hugh Brown, Jimmy Edwards, Joanne Jaworowski, Kevin Gore, Larry Solters, Lil Gary, Malia Doss, Maria McKenna, Randy Perry, Scott Pascucci, Susan Markheim, Tom Consolo
• Photography – Christopher Wray-McCann, Kevin Westenberg
• Producer – Andy Johns (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12, 2-15 to 2-17), Donn Landee (tracks: 1-8, 1-16, 2-2, 2-6), Eddie Van Halen (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4), Glen Ballard (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4), Mick Jones (tracks: 1-8, 1-16, 2-2, 2-6), Ted Templeman (tracks: 1-1, 1-5, 1-7, 1-9 to 1-11, 1-13 to 1-15, 1-17,1-19, 2-1, 2-3 to 2-5, 2-7, 2-9, 2-12 to 2-14), Van Halen (tracks: 1-5, 1-8, 1-10, 1-12, 1-14, 1.-6, 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8, 2-11, 2-12, 2-15 to 2-17)
• Recorded By – Andy Johns (tracks: 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-12), Biff Dawes (tracks: 2-15 to 2-17)
• Supervised By [Editorial Supervision] – Cory Frye
• Vocals – David Lee Roth (tracks: 1-5, 1-7, 1-9, 1-11, 1-13, 1-15, 1-17, 1-19, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-7, 2-9, 2-13, 2-14)
• Vocals, Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Sammy Hagar (tracks: 1-2 to 1-4, 1-6, 1-8, 1-10, 1-12, 1-14, 1-16, 1-18, 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8, 2-10 to 2-12, 2-15 to 2-17)

Notes

Tracks 1.2, 1.3 & 1.4 are new recordings.

Track 1.6 "Finish What Ya Started" seems to end abruptly in mid-note. Possibly a CD mastering oversight.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 081227896126

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
R2 78961	Van Halen	The Best Of Both Worlds ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM, Tri)	Warner Bros. Records	R2 78961	US	2004
8122-76515-2	Van Halen	The Best Of Both Worlds ‎(2xCD, Comp, Unofficial)	Warner Bros. Records , Warner Strategic Marketing	8122-76515-2	Russia	2004
8122-76515-2	Van Halen	The Best Of Both Worlds ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Warner Bros. Records	8122-76515-2	Europe	2004
8122 76515 2	Van Halen	The Best Of Both Worlds ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Warner Bros. Records, IC Records	8122 76515 2	Venezuela	2004
8122-76515-2	Van Halen	The Best Of Both Worlds ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Warner Bros. Records Inc.	8122-76515-2	Argentina	2004