Best of the 80's

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1Relax
engineer:
Stephen Lipson
additional producer:
Stephen Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
bass guitar:
Mark O’Toole (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Peter Gill (in 1983)
guest keyboard:
Andrew Richards (in 1983) and Anne Dudley (in 1983)
guest percussion:
Luís Jardim (in 1983)
guitar:
Brian Nash (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Holly Johnson (in 1983), Mark O’Toole (in 1983) and Paul Rutherford (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ZTT Records Ltd. (in 1983) and Zang Tuum Tumb (in 1984)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
karaoke version of:
Epic Relax (Sandro Silva & Quintino vs. Frankie Goes to Hollywood) by DJ Schmolli
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 10) and Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 44)
recording of:
Relax (in 1983)
lyricist:
Holly Johnson
composer:
Peter Gill, Holly Johnson and Mark O’Toole
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. and SPZ Music, Inc.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood3:58
2Que Sera Me Vida
Gibson Brothers3:54
3Hey Little Girl
recording of:
Hey Little Girl
lyricist and composer:
Iva Davies
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd.
Icehouse4:22
4Shout
producer:
Chris Hughes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (in 1984) and Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2014)
recording of:
Shout (in 1984)
writer:
Roland Orzabal and Ian Stanley
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Roland Orzabal Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Tears for Fears4:47
5A Love Bizarre (Part I)
producer:
Prince and Sheila E.
arranger:
Prince and Sheila E.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (in 1985)
recording of:
A Love Bizarre
lyricist:
Prince
composer:
Prince and Sheila Escovedo
arranger:
Prince and Sheila E.
publisher:
Sister Fate Music (in 1985)
Sheila E.3:48
625 Years
producer:
Andy Duncan, Chris Porter and Don Snow
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trackand Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
25 Years
lyricist and composer:
Don Snow
publisher:
Don Snow Music and Copyright Control (in 1983)
The Catch3:56
7She Drives Me Crazy
engineer:
David Z.
co-producer:
Fine Young Cannibals and David Z.
bass, drum machine and keyboard:
David Steele
drum machine, guitar and tambourine:
Andy Cox
vocals:
Roland Gift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Music Stream Ltd. (in 1988) and London Records Ltd. (in 1989)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 77)
recording of:
She Drives Me Crazy (Fine Young Cannibals song)
writer:
Roland Gift and David Steele
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Fine Young Cannibals3:37
8Don't Leave Me This Way
producer:
Mike Thorne
vocals:
Sarah Jane Morris
cover recording of:
Don’t Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes song)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble, Cary Gilbert and Leon Huff
publisher:
Copyright Control and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
The Communards feat. Sarah Jane Morris4:32
9Hit That Perfect BeatBronski Beat3:38
10Don't Tell Me
producer:
Peter Collins
guest madal and tabla:
Pandit Dinesh
guest sitar:
Deepak Khazanchi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records Ltd. (in 1984)
recording of:
Don’t Tell Me
writer:
Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
Blancmange3:31
11Come Back and Stay
producer:
Laurie Latham
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
guitar:
Paul Young
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1983)
cover recording of:
Come Back and Stay
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lee
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. and Chrysalis Songs
Paul Young4:25
12Teardrops
producer:
Chris Blackwell, Lee Hamblin and The Gypsy Wave Power Co.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1988)
recording of:
Teardrops
writer:
Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (in 1988)
Womack & Womack3:53
13I Feel for You
bass, drum machine and guitar:
Reggie Griffin (in 1984)
chromatic harmonica:
Stevie Wonder (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (in 1984)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (in 1984), David Frank (in 1984), Reggie Griffin (in 1984) and Philippe Saisse (in 1984)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Chaka Khan (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records (in 1984)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 395)
cover recording of:
I Feel for You (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Controversy Music
Chaka Khan5:46
14JoannaKool & the Gang4:24
15More Than I Can SayLeo Sayer3:38
16Fade to GreyVisage3:52
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