The Very Best ... and Beyond
The Very Best... and Beyond is a greatest hits album by the British-American rock band Foreigner released on 22 September 1992 by Atlantic Records The collection spans the band's history from 1977 through 1987, and includes three new tracks recorded in 1992. The compilation skips over the period in the late 1980s and early 1990s when original lead singer Lou Gramm had left the band, omitting any songs from the 1991 album Unusual Heat.
Track listing
Personnel
- Lou Gramm – vocals, percussion
- Mick Jones – guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, piano, keyboard, background vocals, Fender Rhodes
- Ed Gagliardi – bass and background vocals on 5–6, 10, 17
- Al Greenwood – synthesizer, keyboard on 5–7, 10, 15–17
- Rick Wills – bass and background vocals on 4, 7–9, 11–16
- Dennis Elliott – drums on 4–17
- Ian McDonald – guitar, horn, keyboard, background vocals on 5–7, 10, 15–17
- Mark Schulman – drums, background vocals on 1-3
- Bruce Turgon – bass, background vocals on 1-3
- Robin Zander – background vocals on 1-3
- Jeff Jacobs – synthesizer, keyboards, background vocals on 1-3
Certifications
Charts
Album – Billboard| Chart | Peak position |
| U.S. Billboard Pop Albums | 123 |
Singles – Billboard
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
| 1992 | "Soul Doctor" | Mainstream Rock | 5 |