Pop & Wave 1: The Hits of the 80’s

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1The Look of Love, Part 1ABC3:29
2CarsGary Numan3:57
3Shout
engineer:
David Bascombe
producer:
Chris Hughes
mixer:
Steven Wilson
bass guitar:
Curt Smith (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Manny Elias (in 1984) and Chris Hughes (in 1984)
keyboard:
Ian Stanley (in 1984)
background vocals:
Sandy McLelland (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Roland Orzabal (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (in 1984, in 1985) and Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1985, in 2014)
music videos:
Shout by Tears for Fears
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 Fears6:31
4It’s My Party
engineer:
Nick Bradford
producer:
Dave Stewart
electronic drum set [SDS V], electronic instruments [claptrap], keyboard [keyboards] and vocoder:
Dave Stewart
background vocals:
Amanda Parsons
lead vocals:
Barbara Gaskin
recorded at and mixed at:
Matrix Studios in Soho, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-06 until 1981-07)
cover recording of:
It’s My Party
writer:
John Gluck, Jr., Wally Gold, Seymour Gottlieb and Herb Weiner
publisher:
A. Schroeder Music Ltd. and Chappell & Co., Inc.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin3:46
5Cold Days, Hot NightsMoti Special3:39
6West End Girls
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
additional vocals:
Helena Springs (from 1984 until 1986)
performer:
Chris Lowe (from 1984 until 1986) and Neil Tennant (from 1984 until 1986)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1984 until 1986)
engineered at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 189) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 433)
recording of:
West End Girls (from 1984 until 1986)
writer:
Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Edition Meridian, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), Cage Music Ltd. (from 1984 to present) and CBS, Inc. (from 1984 to present)
Pet Shop Boys4:50
7The Promise You MadeCock Robin3:54
8Down UnderMen at Work3:40
9When Will I Be Famous?Bros5:01
10I’m Only Shooting Love
recording of:
I'm Only Shooting Love
lyricist and composer:
Alides Hidding
publisher:
CBS Songs Holland B.V.
Time Bandits4:52
11Voyage, VoyageDesireless4:21
121980‐F
additional engineer:
Pete Hammond
engineer, producer and mixer:
Mack
additional producer:
Tony Mansfield
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Piercy
drums (drum set):
Pete King
guitar:
John Russell
synthesizer:
Memory Banks
background vocals:
Memory Banks and John Russell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1980)
mixed at and engineered at:
Utopia Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
additionally engineered at:
TMC Studios in Tooting, Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Utopia Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
1980-F
composer:
Peter Banks
After the Fire2:34
13Always the SunThe Stranglers4:06
14Girls Just Want to Have FunCyndi Lauper3:51
15Wonderful Life
recording of:
Wonderful Life
lyricist and composer:
Colin Vearncombe
publisher:
Rondor Music Ltd.
Black4:47
16Our Darkness (Hardfloor 97 version)Anne Clark6:15

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part of:Pop & Wave (order: 6)