Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Julia
recording of:
Julia
lyricist and composer:
Chris Rea
publisher:
NavyBeck Ltd.
Chris Rea3:55
2Bette Davis Eyes
recording engineer:
Val Garay (in 1981-01)
producer:
Val Garay
electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel (in 1981-01)
lead vocals:
Kim Carnes (in 1981-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) (in 1981), Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981), Chrysalis Records (don’t use as an imprint; please use “Chrysalis” instead) (in 1981), EMI America Records, Inc. (holding – file NO releases here!) (in 1981), EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981), EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1981), EMI USA (renamed EMI Records USA in the beginning of the 1990s) (in 1981) and EMI–Manhattan Records (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-01)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 18) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 425)
cover recording of:
Bette Davis Eyes (in 1981-01)
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
publisher:
Donna Weiss Music Inc., Mothfrog Publishing, Plain and Simple Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Brothers Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Kim Carnes3.953:39
3Maria
recording engineer and producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
mixer:
Steve Shipley
bass guitar:
Leigh Foxx
guitar:
Paul Carbonara
performer:
Clem Burke, Jimmy Destri, Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beyond Music (US rock label) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Chung King House of Metal in New York, New York, United States, Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States and Red Night Recording in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Maria (Blondie)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Destri
publisher:
Dick Johnson Songs
Blondie4.44:08
4Maria Maria
assistant engineer:
Chuck Bailey (engineer) and Jason Gorucott
engineer:
Steve Fontano, Andy Grassi and Chris Theis
producer:
Jerry Duplessis and Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
assistant mixer:
Michael McCoy
mixer:
Andy Grassi
cello:
Joseph Hébert
electric guitar [guitar] and additional vocals:
Carlos Santana
percussion:
Carol Steele
viola:
David Balakrishnan and Danny Seidenberg
violin:
Jeremy Cohen (violinist)
lead vocals:
The Product G&B
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1999)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Maria Maria
writer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor), David McRae, Marvin Moore-Hough, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow and Carlos Santana
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ghetto and Blues, Hempstead Live, Huss‐Zwingli Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Stellabella Music, Te Bass Music, Inc., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Santana feat. The Product G&B3.954:22
5Aicha
recording of:
Aïcha
lyricist and composer:
Jean-Jacques Goldman
part of:
Victoire de la chanson originale de l’année (number: 1997)
Outlandish34:37
6Laura non c’è
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Don't Worry Records (in 1997)
recording of:
Laura non c'è
lyricist:
Antonello de Sanctis
composer:
Nek (Italian pop singer) and Massimo Varini
publisher:
Ed. Don't Worry
Nek33:47
7Julie
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Jeff Rothschild
miscellaneous support:
Shari Sutcliffe (task: production coordinator)
additional programming:
Ryan Carline
additional engineer:
Graham Archer (engineer) and Ryan Carline
assistant engineer:
Richard Lancaster
producer:
John Shanks
acoustic guitar:
Jason Orange
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
Ryan Carline
bass and guitar:
John Shanks
cello:
Philip Sheppard
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jeff Rothschild
keyboard [keyboards]:
Gary Barlow and John Shanks
piano:
Gary Barlow
tenor trombone:
Mark Nightingale (trombonist)
trombone:
Andy Wood (trombonist)
trumpet:
John Barclay (trumpeter) and Derek Watkins (trumpeter)
violin:
Matthew Ward (violinist)
lead vocals:
Mark Owen (singer–songwriter)
vocals:
Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Jason Orange
orchestra:
London Studio Orchestra
conductor:
Wil Malone
brass arranger and strings arranger:
Wil Malone
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Northern Sky Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (strings) and Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Julie (Take That song)
writer:
Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen (singer–songwriter) and Steve Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Stage Three Music Limited, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and V2 Music Publishing Ltd.
Take That3:54
8Jessie
recording of:
Jessie (Joshua Kadison song)
lyricist and composer:
Joshua Kadison (US singer-songwriter, pianist & writer)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Joshuasongs (BMI affiliated) and Seymour Glass Songs (BMI affiliated)
Joshua Kadison14:21
9When Susannah Cries
recording of:
When Susannah Cries
lyricist:
Espen Lind
composer:
Espen Lind and Sway (Norwegian musician Espen Lind)
Espen Lind3:39
10Nikita
engineer:
Stuart Epps
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
assistant mixer:
Tom Pearce
mixer:
Graham Dickson (UK engineer aka "Overdubs") and Gus Dudgeon
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
David Paton (of Pilot)
electric guitar:
Nik Kershaw
grand piano and voice synthesizer and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
synthesizer:
Fred Mandel
background vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer), Davey Johnstone and George Michael
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
William A. Bong Ltd. (in 1985)
additionally recorded at:
CTS Studios in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at:
The Sol Studio (The Sol) in Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Nikita
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Big Pig Music Ltd. (publisher) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Elton John3.75:43
11The Ballad of Lucy Jordan
Marianne Faithfull4:07
12Valerie
assistant engineer:
Nobby
producer:
Steve Winwood
recorded at:
Netherturkdonic Studios in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Valerie
writer:
Will Jennings and Steve Winwood
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner Chappell North America
Steve Winwood44:08
13Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart)
producer:
Jimmie Haskell, Ozzie Nelson and Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor GmbH (do not use as a release label, for company-type relationships only) and Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Hello Mary Lou
writer:
Cayet Mangiaracina and Gene Pitney
publisher:
Champion Music, Champion Music Corp., Intersong Music Ltd., January Music, January Music Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Ricky Nelson2.52:19
14Peggy Sue
producer:
Norman Petty
bass:
Joe B. Mauldin (on 1957-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Allison (on 1957-07-01)
guitar:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) (on 1957-07-01) and Niki Sullivan (on 1957-07-01)
vocals:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) (on 1957-07-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1957) and MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1957)
recorded at:
Norman Petty Studios in Clovis, New Mexico, United States (on 1957-07-01)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 5), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 194) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 370)
recording of:
Peggy Sue (from 1957-06-29 until 1957-07-01)
writer:
Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), McCartney Music, Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music (publisher) and Wren Music Co.
Buddy Holly4.52:31
15Beth
engineer:
Jay Messina and Corky Stasiak
producer:
Bob Ezrin
acoustic guitar:
Dick Wagner
grand piano:
Bob Ezrin
lead vocals:
Peter Criss
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
recorded at and mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Beth
writer:
Peter Criss, Bob Ezrin and Stan Penridge
publisher:
KISS Songs Inc. (ended), All by Myself Publishing Company, Café Americana Inc., Irving Music of Canada, Peter Criss Publishing, Reach Music Canada, Reach Music Publishing, Inc. and Rock Steady Music
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
KISS4.752:47
16Song for Whoever
engineer:
Ian Grimble
producer:
Mike Hedges (UK producer/recording engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Dave Rotheray
bass guitar:
Sean Welch
drums (drum set):
David Stead
piano:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
vocals:
Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1989)
recording of:
Song for Whoever
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Paul Heaton and Dave Rotheray
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
The Beautiful South2.654:05
17Gloria (unplugged)
vocals:
Lana Del Rey
recorded at:
Mando Diao at MTV Unplugged (2010-09-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Musica de la Santa (in 2010)
recorded at:
Union-Film Studios in Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany (on 2010-09-02)
live recording of:
Gloria (Mando Diao song) (on 2010-09-02)
writer:
Björn Dixgård and Gustaf Norén
Mando Diao4:56
18A-N-N-A
recording of:
A-N-N-A
lyricist and composer:
Max Herre, Philippe Kayser and Martin Welzer
Freundeskreis3:49
19Oh Carolina
cover recording of:
Oh Carolina
lyricist and composer:
John Folkes
Shaggy2.153:11
20Emanuela
drums (drum set) programming:
Björn Beton
producer:
Björn Beton
editor:
Pauly (German Hip-Hop DJ)
accordion [Schifferklavier], harmonica and organ:
Daniel Kramer (German producer)
bass:
Björn Beton
classical guitar [Spanish guitar]:
Sven Waje
vocals:
Fettes Brot
arranger:
Fettes Brot and Pauly (German Hip-Hop DJ)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fettes Brot Schallplatten GmbH (in 2005)
additional samples:
Limit by Deichkind
recording of:
Emanuela
lyricist and composer:
Boris Lauterbach, Martin Vandreier and Björn Warns
publisher:
Fettes Brot Schallplatten GmbH
Fettes Brot3:10
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part of:Die ultimative Chart Show (number: 2011-04-08) (order: 62)