The Essential UFO


The Essential UFO is a greatest hits album by UFO, released in 1992. This compilation covers the classic Michael Schenker era from 1974–79, with tracks from Phenomenon, Force It, No Heavy Petting, Lights Out, Obsession, and the live Strangers in the Night. The tracks are arranged almost completely chronologically, except the Obsession tracks are programmed before the Lights Out tracks. Every track of Strangers In The Night is included on this compilation, either in studio or live form.

Track listing

All tracks are the original studio recordings unless stated otherwise.
  1. "Doctor Doctor" – 4:07
  2. "Rock Bottom" – 6:30
  3. "Out in the Street" – 5:10
  4. "Mother Mary" – 3:45
  5. "Natural Thing" – 4:00
  6. "I'm a Loser" – 3:48
  7. "Only You Can Rock Me" – 4:05
  8. "Lookin' Out for No. 1" – 4:32
  9. "Cherry" – 3:32
  10. "Born to Lose" – 3:33
  11. "Too Hot to Handle" – 3:37
  12. "Lights Out" – 4:31
  13. "Love to Love" – 7:36
  14. "This Kid's" – 4:50
  15. "Let It Roll" – 4:51
  16. "Shoot Shoot" – 4:05