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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Kick Out the Jams
MC52:48
2I’m Waiting for the ManThe Velvet Underground4:38
3No FunThe Stooges5:14
4L.A. WomanThe Doors7:47
5Jet Boy
recording of:
Jet Boy
writer:
David Johansen and Johnny Thunders
New York Dolls4:40
6Gloria
assistant engineer:
Frank D'Augusta
engineer:
Bernie Kirsh
producer:
John Cale
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1975, in 1988)
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 32) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 97)
recording of:
Gloria: In excelsis Deo
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison and Patti Smith
additional writer:
Patti Smith
additional composer:
Van Morrison
Patti Smith5:51
7Neat Neat Neat
producer:
Nick Lowe
performer:
Captain Sensible, Brian James, Rat Scabies and Dave Vanian
recording of:
Neat Neat Neat
lyricist and composer:
Brian James
The Damned2:40
8Oh Bondage Up Yours!X‐Ray Spex2:48
9Blank GenerationRichard Hell & the Voidoids2:43
10Sonic Reducer
Dead Boys3:05
11Lust for Life
engineer:
Eduard Meyer and Colin Thurston
producer:
Bewlay Bros.
bass guitar:
Tony Sales (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
drums (drum set), shakers and tambourine:
Hunt Sales (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
piano:
David Bowie (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
background vocals:
Hunt Sales (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18) and Tony Sales (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
lead vocals:
Iggy Pop (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Thousand Mile, Inc. (in 1977, in 1990) and Virgin Records America (in 1977)
recorded at:
Hansa Studio III in Berlin, Germany (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 67), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 147) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 325)
recording of:
Lust for Life (from 1977-06-04 until 1977-06-18)
lyricist:
Iggy Pop
composer:
David Bowie and Iggy Pop
publisher:
Bewlay Bros. Music, EMI Music, Fleur Music Ltd., Tintoretto Music, Virgin Music, Bug Music (in 1988) and James Osterberg Music (in 1988)
Iggy Pop5:07
12This Perfect Day
recording of:
This Perfect Day
lyricist and composer:
Chris Bailey and Ed Kuepper
strings arranger:
Steve Hitchcock
The Saints2:10
13Sheena Is a Punk RockerRamones2:46
14Another Girl, Another Planet
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1978)
recording of:
Another Girl, Another Planet
lyricist and composer:
Peter Perrett
publisher:
Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
The Only Ones3:02
15Hong Kong GardenSiouxsie and the Banshees2:57
16One Way or Another
assistant engineer:
Grey Russell and Peter Coleman
engineer:
Peter Coleman
assistant producer:
Peter Coleman
producer:
Mike Chapman
bass guitar:
Nigel Harrison (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
drums (drum set):
Clem Burke (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
guitar:
Frank Infante (from 1978-06 until 1978-07) and Chris Stein (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
keyboard:
Jimmy Destri (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
lead vocals:
Deborah Harry (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1978, in 2001), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1978, in 2001), Chrysalis Records (in 1978), Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1978, in 2001) and Capitol Records (in 2001)
recorded at:
The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
mixed at:
Forum Studio in Covington, Kentucky, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 298)
recording of:
One Way or Another (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
writer:
Nigel Harrison and Deborah Harry
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd. and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
Blondie3:25
17Shot by Both SidesMagazine3:59
18Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)
engineer:
Doug Bennett and Martin Rushent
producer and mixer:
Martin Rushent
arranger:
Buzzcocks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1978)
recorded at and mixed at:
Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 276)
recording of:
Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Shelley (in 1977-11)
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
Buzzcocks2:39
19This Is Pop?XTC2:39
20Marquee Moon
recording of:
Marquee Moon
lyricist and composer:
Tom Verlaine
Television4:31
21“Heroes”David Bowie3:32
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1I Fought the Law
producer:
The Clash and Bill Price
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (on 1978-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Topper Headon (on 1978-12-28)
electric guitar:
Mick Jones (on 1978-12-28) and Joe Strummer (on 1978-12-28)
guitar:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
background vocals:
Mick Jones (on 1978-12-28) and Paul Simonon (on 1978-12-28)
lead vocals:
Joe Strummer (on 1978-12-28)
vocals:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-12-28)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 33) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 266)
live cover recording of:
I Fought the Law (on 1978-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Curtis
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
The Clash2:41
2Suspect Device
recording of:
Suspect Device
writer:
Jake Burns and Gordon Ogilvie
Stiff Little Fingers2:43
3Going Underground
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
bass:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-01-16)
guitar:
Paul Weller (on 1980-01-16)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-01-16) and Paul Weller (on 1980-01-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (in 1980)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-01-16)
recording of:
Going Underground (on 1980-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
The Jam2:52
4Turning JapaneseThe Vapors3:44
5Kiss Me DeadlyGeneration X4:23
6Brass in PocketThe Pretenders3:04
7On My Radio
recording of:
On My Radio
lyricist and composer:
Neol Davies
publisher:
Fairwood Music Ltd.
The Selecter3:06
8Mirror in the BathroomThe Beat3:09
9One Step BeyondMadness2:19
10Special BrewBad Manners3:36
11Ghost Town
engineer:
John A. Rivers
trombone:
Rico Rodriguez
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1981)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 217)
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited
The Specials3:39
12The LovecatsThe Cure3:39
13Psycho Killer (live)Talking Heads4:25
14Tour de FranceKraftwerk3:09
15Buffalo GalsMalcolm McLaren4:20
16Blue Monday (original 12″ version)New Order7:29
17The Back of LoveEcho & the Bunnymen3:14
18Walk Out to WinterAztec Camera3:25
19Just Like HoneyThe Jesus and Mary Chain3:01
20Sign “☮” the Times
producer:
Prince (from 1986-07-15 until 1986-07-16)
drum machine [LinnDrum], electric guitar, sampler [Fairlight CMI] and lead vocals:
Prince (from 1986-07-15 until 1986-07-16)
arranger:
Prince
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1987)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound, Studio 3 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1986-07-15 until 1986-07-16)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Sign “☮︎” the Times (from 1986-07-15 until 1986-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Shanachie
Prince4:58
21AtmosphereJoy Division4:09
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Suedehead
recording of:
Suedehead
lyricist:
Morrissey
composer:
Stephen Street
Morrissey3:50
2She Bangs the DrumsThe Stone Roses3:44
3Step OnHappy Mondays5:14
4This Is How It FeelsInspiral Carpets3:11
5Enjoy the SilenceDepeche Mode4:17
6Chime
assistant engineer:
Herbert Lesch
engineer:
Tim Hunt
producer:
Orbital
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Internal Records (in 1991)
recorded at:
Marcus Studios in Bayswater, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Chime
composer:
Paul Hartnoll and Phil Hartnoll
publisher:
Copyright Control and Virgin Music
Orbital5:57
7Unfinished SympathyMassive Attack5:13
8Movin’ on UpPrimal Scream3:45
9Animal NitrateSuede3:10
10Live ForeverOasis4:36
11What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?R.E.M.3:59
12Girl From Mars
mixer:
Phil Thornalley
bass guitar and synthesizer:
Mark Hamilton
drums (drum set), percussion and background vocals:
Rick McMurray
guitar, keyboard and lead vocals:
Tim Wheeler
recording of:
Girl From Mars
lyricist and composer:
Tim Wheeler
Ash3:28
13Caught by the Fuzz
engineer:
John Cornfield
producer:
Sam Williams
bass guitar and background vocals:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
drums (drum set):
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Gaz Coombes (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1994)
recorded at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
music videos:
Caught by the Fuzz by Supergrass
recording of:
Caught by the Fuzz (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
writer:
Gaz Coombes, Danny Goffey and Mick Quinn
publisher:
EMI Music and EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Supergrass2:16
14Just
recording engineer:
Jonny Greenwood
sound engineer:
Jim Warren
assistant engineer:
Guy Massey and Shelley Saunders
engineer:
Chris Brown, Nigel Godrich, John Leckie and Jim Warren
producer:
John Leckie
mixer:
John Leckie, Paul Q. Kolderee, Radiohead and Sean Slade
editor:
Chris Blair
bass guitar:
Colin Greenwood (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
cello:
Caroline Lavelle (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Philip Selway (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
guitar:
Jonny Greenwood (from 1994-02 until 1994-11), Ed O’Brien (from 1994-02 until 1994-11) and Thom Yorke (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
organ and synthesizer:
Jonny Greenwood (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
piano:
Jonny Greenwood (from 1994-02 until 1994-11) and Thom Yorke (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
viola and violin:
John Matthias (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
background vocals:
Ed O’Brien (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
vocals:
Thom Yorke (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
strings arranger:
Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-11), RSK in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-11) and The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom and Fort Apache in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Just by Radiohead
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 34)
recording of:
Just (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
writer:
Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O’Brien, Philip Selway and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Radiohead3:53
15Common PeoplePulp4:06
16Setting SunThe Chemical Brothers feat. Noel Gallagher3:59
17Song 2Blur2:01
18A Design for Life
engineer and mixer:
Ian Grimble
producer:
Mike Hedges
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1996)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 30) and 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure (number: 41)
recording of:
A Design for Life
lyricist:
Nicky Wire
composer:
James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Manic Street Preachers4:17
19Bitter Sweet Symphony
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Verve and Youth
lead vocals:
Richard Ashcroft
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
additional strings arranger:
Wil Malone
samples:
The Last Time by The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
music videos:
Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
part of:
Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (number: 5), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 18), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 382)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
The Verve5:57