1984

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistLength
1Take On Me
bass programming:
Magne Furuholmen
producer:
Alan Tarney
mixer:
a‐ha and John Ratcliff
drum machine and guitar:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
keyboard:
Magne Furuholmen
background vocals:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
lead vocals:
Morten Harket
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (in 1985, in 2004)
music videos:
Take On Me by a‐ha and Take On Me by a‐ha
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 24), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 26), BILLIONS CLUB and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 284)
recording of:
Take On Me
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing
version of:
Miss Eerie
a‐ha3:49
2I Wanna Rock
recording engineer and mixer:
Geoff Workman
assistant engineer:
Gary McGachan
engineer:
John Agnello and Greg Laney
producer:
Tom Werman
bass guitar:
Mark Mendoza (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
drums (drum set):
A.J. Pero (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
electric guitar:
Jay Jay French (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Eddie Ojeda (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
background vocals:
Jay Jay French (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), Mark Mendoza (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), Eddie Ojeda (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), A.J. Pero (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Dee Snider (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
lead vocals:
Dee Snider (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
arranger:
Twisted Sister and Tom Werman
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 17)
recording of:
I Wanna Rock (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
lyricist and composer:
Dee Snider
publisher:
Universal Tunes
Twisted Sister3:03
3Some People
producer:
Michael Barbiero, Pete Schwier and Steve Thompson
recording of:
Some People
lyricist and composer:
Neville Keighley
publisher:
Tritec Music (in 1986)
Belouis Some3:56
4Drive
recording engineer:
Nigel Green
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:
Mike Shipley
bass:
Benjamin Orr
drums (drum set):
David Robinson
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Drive by The Cars
recording of:
Drive
publisher:
Ric Ocasek (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
The Cars3:56
5I Want to Know What Love Is
additional engineer:
Josh Abbey, Larry Alexander, Jason Corsaro, Joe Ferla and Howie Lindeman
assistant engineer:
Bobby Cohen, Tim Crich and Scott "Abada" Mabuchi
engineer:
Frank Filipetti
producer:
Mick Jones and Alex Sadkin
additional keyboard:
Tom Bailey
bass guitar:
Rick Wills
drums (drum set):
Dennis Elliott
electric guitar:
Mick Jones
additional vocals:
Jennifer Holliday
background vocals:
Donnie Harper, Mick Jones and Rick Wills
choir vocals:
The New Jersey Mass Choir
lead vocals:
Lou Gramm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1984), Warner Music International (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2009)
additionally recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 65), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 205) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 476)
recording of:
I Want to Know What Love Is
lyricist and composer:
Mick Jones
publisher:
Evansongs Ltd., Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., Warner Brothers Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31) and Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Foreigner4:59
6Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You
producer:
Michael Masser
mixer:
Bill Schnee
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Carlos Vega
guitar:
Dann Huff and Paul Jackson
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan
solo guitar and lead vocals:
George Benson
background vocals:
Richard Marx and Deborah Thomas
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (in 1985)
mixed at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You
lyricist:
Gerald Goffin and Michael Masser
composer:
Michael Masser
publisher:
Almo Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Germany, Lauren Wesley Music, Prince Street Music, Prince Street Productions, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Inc., Rondor Musikverlag GmbH, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Benson4:02
7Hold On
Jaki Graham3:44
8Through the Fire
recording of:
Through the Fire (in 1984)
writer:
David Foster, Tom Keane and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music, Dyad Music Ltd., Peermusic III, Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., TomJon Music Publishing Company, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ピアーミュージック
Chaka Khan4:43
9Just Got Lucky (remastered)
additional engineer:
Gary McGachan
associate producer:
Roy Thomas Baker
producer:
Tom Werman
mixer:
Michael Wagener
bass guitar and keyboard:
Jeff Pilson
drums (drum set):
Mick Brown
guitar:
Don Dokken and George Lynch
background vocals:
Mick Brown and Jeff Pilson
lead vocals:
Don Dokken
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group (in 1984)
recording of:
Just Got Lucky
writer:
Mick Brown, Don Dokken, George Lynch and Jeff Pilson
publisher:
E/A Music Inc., Megadude Music, WB Music Corp. and エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング
Dokken4:34
10Hit and Run Love
Freida Parton3:19
11Silver
assistant engineer:
Jean-Yves Pouilloux
engineer:
Henri Loustau and Gil Norton
mixer:
Echo & the Bunnymen and Gil Norton
recording of:
Silver (Echo & The Bunnymen)
writer:
Pete de Freitas, Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson and Will Sergeant
Echo and the Bunnymen3:18
12Livin’ in the Limelight
Blackfoot4:02
13An American Trilogy
Glen Campbell3:46
14Cccan’t You See (7″ version)
recording of:
Cccan't You See
lyricist:
Josie Warden
composer:
Brian Moss
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Warehouse Music Ltd
Vicious Pink4:08
15Sick of That Song
recording of:
Sick of What Song
lyricist and composer:
Dave Pirner
Soul Asylum0:52
16The Reflex (single version) (remastered)
Duran Duran4:27
17Captain Zero
Kissing the Pink3:45
18I Will Dare
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
12 string guitar and mandolin and lead vocals:
Paul Westerberg (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
bass guitar:
Tommy Stinson (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Chris Mars (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
guest solo guitar:
Peter Buck (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
guitar:
Bob Stinson (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
solo guitar:
Peter Buck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Twin/Tone Records (in 1984)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
recording of:
I Will Dare (from 1983-08 until 1984-02)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
publisher:
Copyright Control
The Replacements3:18
19Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go) (radio edit)
recording of:
Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)
writer:
Matt Aitken and Mike Stock
Hazell Dean3:37
20Two Hearts (from “American Anthem”)
John Parr6:07
21Whose Side Are You On?
recording of:
Whose Side Are You On?
writer:
Mark Reilly, Ronnie Ross and Danny White
Matt Bianco3:23
22Wild Thing
producer:
Michael Wagener
cover recording of:
Wild Thing
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH and April Music (in 1981)
X3:31
23High Crime
synthesizer [DX-1] programming:
Bo Tomlin
engineer:
Ian Eales and Jay Graydon
producer:
Jay Graydon
mixer:
Ian Eales, Jay Graydon and Michael Verdick
guitar:
Jay Graydon and Paul Jackson
piano:
Robbie Buchanan
synthesizer:
Jay Graydon and Bobby Lyle
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Al Jarreau and Carmen Twillie
lead vocals:
Al Jarreau
arranger:
Jay Graydon and Bobby Lyle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Garden Rake Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Channel Recording in Burbank, California, United States and Garden Rake Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
High Crime
writer:
Jay Graydon, Al Jarreau and Bobby Lyle
publisher:
AlJarreau Music, Entente Music, Garden Rake Music, New Warrior Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and 大洋音楽
Al Jarreau4:31
24Break
Kleeer5:02
25All I Need Is Everything
producer:
Mark Knopfler
bass:
Campbell Owens
drums (drum set):
Dave Ruffy
guitar:
Roddy Frame and Malcolm Ross
vocals:
Roddy Frame
recording of:
All I Need Is Everything
writer:
Roddy Frame
Aztec Camera5:43