10 from 6 (also known as 10/6) is a compilation album released by English supergroup Bad Company in December 1985[1] on Atlantic Records label. All the songs on the album were previously released on Swan Song Records, a record label begun by Led Zeppelin in 1974. The title refers to the album's 10 songs taken from the six albums Bad Company had recorded to that time, though no songs from Burnin' Sky appear on the album.

10 from 6
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedDecember 1985 (1985-12)[1]
Recorded1973–1981
GenreHard rock
Length46:50[1]
LabelAtlantic
ProducerBad Company[2]
Bad Company chronology
Rough Diamonds
(1982)
10 from 6
(1985)
Fame and Fortune
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[4]

Track listing

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Side One
No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."Can't Get Enough"Mick RalphsBad Company4:16
2."Feel Like Makin' Love"Paul Rodgers, RalphsStraight Shooter5:14
3."Run with the Pack"RodgersRun with the Pack5:24
4."Shooting Star"RodgersStraight Shooter6:18
5."Movin' On"RalphsBad Company3:23
Side Two
No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."Bad Company"Rodgers, Simon KirkeBad Company4:50
2."Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy"RodgersDesolation Angels3:19
3."Electricland"RodgersRough Diamonds5:29
4."Ready for Love"RalphsBad Company5:02
5."Live for the Music"RalphsRun with the Pack3:49

Personnel

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Per liner notes[2][5]

Production

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Charts

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Weekly chart performance for 10 from 6
Chart (1985) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[6] 68
US Billboard 200[7] 137
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Hungarian Physical Albums (MAHASZ)[8] 29

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[10] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "10 from 6 - Bad Company : Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b 10 from 6 (CD liner). Bad Company. United States: Atlantic Records. 1985. pp. 2, 3. 81625-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Album review 10 from 6 at AllMusic. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (1990). "B". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. ISBN 0-679-73015-X. Retrieved 16 August 2020 – via robertchristgau.com.
  5. ^ Bad Company (Vinyl sleeve). Bad Company. Island Records. 1974. back cover.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  7. ^ "Bad Company Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  8. ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista (fizikai hanghordozók) – 2023. 41. hét". MAHASZ. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  9. ^ "British album certifications – Bad Company – 10 from 6". British Phonographic Industry.
  10. ^ "American album certifications – Bad Company – 10 from 6". Recording Industry Association of America.