Greatest Ever! Chartbusters: The Definitive Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Grace KellyMIKA3:10
2Reverend Black GrapeBlack Grape5:13
3Dead Ringer for LoveMeat Loaf with Cher4:25
4Up the Junction
producer:
Squeeze and John Wood
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1979)
music videos:
Up the Junction by Squeeze
recording of:
Up the Junction
lyricist:
Chris Difford
composer:
Glenn Tilbrook
publisher:
Copyright Control and Deptford Songs
Squeeze3:10
5The Tracks of My TearsSmokey Robinson & The Miracles2:55
6Uptown Top Ranking
Althea & Donna3:53
7The Sun and the Rain
recording of:
The Sun and the Rain
lyricist and composer:
Mike Barson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Madness3:29
8My Perfect CousinThe Undertones2:37
9Ça plane pour moi
producer:
Lou Deprijck
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Belgium (in 1977)
recording of:
Ça plane pour moi (in 1977)
lyricist:
Yves Lacomblez
composer:
Lou Deprijck
publisher:
Klugerpartners and Universal Publishing
Plastic Bertrand2:59
10Lessons in LoveLevel 424:02
11Goody Two Shoes
Adam Ant3:20
12I’m Mandy Fly Me
recording engineer:
10cc
engineer and mixer:
Eric Stewart
producer:
10 C.C.
bass, bass guitar [6 string bass], bass guitar, double bass and zither and double bass:
Graham Gouldman (in 1975)
drums (drum set):
Kevin (in 1975)
guitar, piano and whistle, background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
Eric Stewart (in 1975)
Moog, guitar and vibraphone:
Lol (in 1975)
background vocals:
Graham Gouldman (in 1975), Kevin (in 1975), Lol (in 1975) and Eric Stewart (in 1975)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram, Inc. (in 1976) and Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1975)
recording of:
I’m Mandy Fly Me (in 1975)
writer:
Kevin Godley, Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart
publisher:
Man-Ken Music Ltd. (in 1976) and St. Anne’s Music Ltd. (in 1976)
10cc5:18
13Word UpCameo4:14
14Spirit in the SkyNorman Greenbaum4:00
15Silver LadyDavid Soul3:42
16Clair
Gilbert O’Sullivan3:03
17Ob La Di Ob La DahMarmalade3:03
18A New England
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1985)
music videos:
A New England by Kirsty MacColl
cover recording of:
A New England
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Kirsty MacColl3:50
19Sign of the TimesThe Belle Stars2:54
20Under the Moon of Love
cover recording of:
Under the Moon of Love
writer:
Tommy Boyce and Curtis Lee
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing
Showaddywaddy3:10
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Freak Like Me
additional producer:
Jeremy Wheatley
producer:
Richard X
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 2002)
samples:
Are ‘Friends’ Electric? by Tubeway Army
recording of:
Freak Like Me (Sugababes ver.)
lyricist:
Eugene Hanes, Loren Hill and Marc Valentine
composer:
George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Gary “Mudbone” Cooper and Gary Numan
publisher:
Notting Dale Songs, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
is based on:
Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
version of:
Freak Like Me (Adina Howard)
Sugababes3:14
2Love HangoverDiana Ross3:45
3EasyCommodores4:08
4Steppin’ Out
Joe Jackson4:14
5If I Could Turn Back TimeCher4:00
6Breakout
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1986) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (in 1986)
recording of:
Breakout (in 1986)
writer:
Andy Connell (in 1986), Corinne Drewery (in 1986) and Martin Jackson (in 1986)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, EMI Virgin Music Publishers, Sony Music Publishing and Virgin 10 Music Ltd.
Swing Out Sister3:45
7Mad WorldTears for Fears3:31
8The Day We Caught the TrainOcean Colour Scene3:12
9Show Me the Way
recording of:
Show Me the Way
lyricist and composer:
Peter Frampton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. and United Artists Music Co., Inc.
Peter Frampton4:39
10In the SummertimeMungo Jerry3:28
11That’s the Way (I Like It)
KC and the Sunshine Band3:12
12Supernature
recording of:
Supernature
lyricist:
Alain Wisniak
composer:
Marc Cerrone
Cerrone4:25
13Disco’s RevengeGusto3:09
14Pop MusikM3:19
15Close (to the Edit)Art of Noise4:09
16Lucky Number
producer:
The Stateless
mixer:
Roger Bechirian
lead vocals:
Lene Lovich
remixer:
Roger Bechirian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Oval Records (in 1978) and Oval Sounds LLP (in 1979)
recording of:
Lucky Number
writer:
Les Chappell and Lene Lovich
publisher:
Oval Music
Lene Lovich2:48
17Move Closer
recording of:
Move Closer
lyricist and composer:
Phyllis Nelson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Phyllis Nelson5:50
18Love HurtsNazareth3:52
19Breakaway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1982, in 1983)
cover recording of:
Breakaway
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Sharon Sheeley
publisher:
United Artists Music Ltd.
Tracey Ullman2:36
20Swing the Mood
cover recording of:
Swing the Mood
writer:
Jive Bunny
medley of:
Let’s Twist Again
medley of:
In the Mood
medley of:
Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley’s version)
medley of:
Rock‐a‐Beatin’ Boogie
medley of:
Tutti Frutti
medley of:
Wake Up Little Susie
medley of:
C’mon Everybody
medley of:
Hound Dog
medley of:
Shake, Rattle and Roll
medley of:
All Shook Up
medley of:
Jailhouse Rock
medley of:
At the Hop
Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers4:46
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Addicted to LoveRobert Palmer4:25
2Dance the Night Away
producer:
Don Cook and Raul Malo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Nashville (in 1997)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1999)
recording of:
Dance the Night Away
lyricist and composer:
Raul Malo
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Rumbalo Music
The Mavericks4:23
3Down DownStatus Quo3:52
4The Boys Are Back in Town
Thin Lizzy4:46
5All Right NowFree4:12
6Reward
producer:
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley
recording of:
Reward
composer:
Julian Cope and Alan Gill
The Teardrop Explodes2:43
7Got to Give It Up
recording of:
Got to Give It Up
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Publishing
Marvin Gaye4:09
8I Want You Back
producer:
The Corporation
bass guitar:
Wilton Felder (in 1969-07)
drums (drum set):
Gene Pello and Johnny Jackson (in 1969-07)
guitar:
Donald Peake, David T. Walker and Tito Jackson (in 1969-07)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Louis Shelton (in 1969-07)
keyboard:
Clarence McDonald and Ronnie Rancifer (in 1969-07)
percussion:
Sandra Crouch and Marlon Jackson (in 1969-07)
piano:
Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Joe Sample and Ronnie Rancifer (in 1969-07)
background vocals:
Jackie Jackson, Michael Jackson, Keith Washington, Jermaine Jackson (in 1969-07), Marlon Jackson (in 1969-07) and Tito Jackson (in 1969-07)
lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (in 1969-07)
vocals:
Jackie Jackson (in 1969-07)
arranger:
The Corporation
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (in 1969)
recorded at:
The Sound Factory West in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1969-07, from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
music videos:
I Want You Back by The Jackson 5
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 23), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 28), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 104) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 120)
recording of:
I Want You Back (in 1969-07)
lyricist and composer:
The Corporation
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc., 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)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
The Jackson 52:56
9Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
The Pioneers3:08
10Band of GoldFreda Payne2:54
11Let’s All ChantMichael Zager Band3:57
12What Is LoveHaddaway3:03
13Relax
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 Hollywood3:57
14My GirlMadness2:40
15Pretend
Alvin Stardust2:44
16Boys (Summertime Love)Sabrina3:55
17Get Down
Gilbert O’Sullivan2:41
18Mouldy Old DoughLieutenant Pigeon2:44
19Seven Tears
producer:
Jochen Petersen
recording of:
Seven Tears
writer:
Wolfgang Jass and Wolff-Ekkehardt Stein
publisher:
Aloha and Peer
Goombay Dance Band4:00
20Stop the Cavalry
producer:
Bob Andrews, Bob Andrews and Jona Lewie
vocals and performer:
Jona Lewie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records (in 1980) and Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1980)
recording of:
Stop the Cavalry
lyricist and composer:
Jona Lewie
publisher:
Zomba Music Productions Ltd., Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. and Street Music Ltd. (in 1980)
Jona Lewie2:55