Songs 2: The Best of the Singer/Songwriters

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Baby Can I Hold YouTracy Chapman3:14
2Your SongElton John4:01
3Modern Girl
recording of:
Modern Girl
lyricist and composer:
Eric Clapton
publisher:
E.C. Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Eric Clapton4:50
4Father & Son
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-07)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 408)
recording of:
Father and Son (Cat Stevens) (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
Cat Stevens3:41
5How Wonderful You AreGordon Haskell3:57
6Ironic (unplugged)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Maverick Recording Company (in 1999)
live recording of:
Ironic
lyricist:
Alanis Morissette
composer:
Glen Ballard and Alanis Morissette
publisher:
Aerostation Corporation, Arlovol Music and Vanhurst Place Music
part of:
Jagged Little Pill (the musical)
Alanis Morissette3:56
7Lie to Me
recording of:
Lie to Me
lyricist and composer:
Chris Isaak
Chris Isaak4:15
8Oh My Sweet Carolina
assistant engineer:
Patrick Himes
engineer, producer and mixer:
Ethan Johns
piano:
Pat Sansone
vocals:
Emmylou Harris
recorded at:
Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Oh My Sweet Carolina
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams4:55
9She
recording of:
She
writer:
Chris Ethridge and Gram Parsons
Gram Parsons4:58
10A New England
recording engineer, engineer and producer:
Oliver Hitch
guitar:
Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
vocals:
Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs and Utility Records
recorded at:
Chappell Music in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
recording of:
A New England (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Billy Bragg2:14
11The Way It IsBruce Hornsby & the Range4:57
12All in Hand
Rosemary’s Sons3:35
13Jealous GuyBryan Ferry4:48
14Time Has Told Me
engineer:
John Wood
producer:
Joe Boyd
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake
electric guitar:
Richard Thompson
guest bass:
Danny Thompson
guest piano:
Paul Harris
recording of:
Time Has Told Me
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake
Nick Drake4:26
15Piano ManBilly Joel5:38
16Catch the Wind
recording of:
Catch the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music, Peer Music UK Ltd and Southern Music
Donovan2:17
17Morning Glory
engineer:
Bruce Botnick
producer:
Jerry Yester
bass:
Jimmy Bond (in 1967-05)
flute and strings:
[unknown]
guitar and lead vocals:
Tim Buckley (in 1967-05)
membranophone:
John Clauder (in 1967-05)
piano:
Don Randi (in 1967-05)
background vocals:
Tim Buckley (in 1967-05) and Jerry Yester (in 1967-05)
recorded at:
Western Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-05)
recording of:
Morning Glory
lyricist and composer:
Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley
publisher:
Third Story Music, Inc.
Tim Buckley2:51
18Everybody Here Wants You
producer:
Tom Verlaine
mixer:
Andy Wallace
recording of:
Everybody Here Wants You
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Buckley
Jeff Buckley4:45
19Down River
David Ackles3:57
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