The Hit Box CD 3 - The 80’s Smash Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The 80’s Smash Hits
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1She Drives Me Crazy
engineer:
David Z.
co-producer:
Fine Young Cannibals and David Z.
bass, drum machine and keyboard:
David Steele
drum machine, guitar and tambourine:
Andy Cox
vocals:
Roland Gift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Music Stream Ltd. (in 1988) and London Records Ltd. (in 1989)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 77)
recording of:
She Drives Me Crazy (Fine Young Cannibals song)
writer:
Roland Gift and David Steele
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Fine Young Cannibals3:36
2Drop the Pilot
Joan Armatrading3:42
3Drivers Seat
acoustic guitar:
Paul Roberts
bass guitar:
Chris Birkin
drums (drum set):
Luigi Salvoni
guitar:
Mick Dyche and Loz Netto
vocals:
Paul Roberts
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (in 1978)
recording of:
Driver’s Seat (Sniff ’n’ the Tears song)
composer:
Paul Roberts
Sniff ’n’ the Tears4:00
4She Works Hard for the Money
recording of:
She Works Hard for the Money
writer:
Michael Omartian and Donna Summer
publisher:
Warner Chappell, See This House Music (from 1983 to present) and Sweet Summer Night Music (from 1983 to present)
Donna Summer3:26
5Tainted Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1981)
cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス
Soft Cell2:57
6Shout to the Top
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (in 1984)
recording of:
Shout to the Top
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
The Style Council3:19
7I Don’t Want a Lover
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (in 1989)
recording of:
I Don’t Want a Lover
lyricist and composer:
Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri
publisher:
BMG 10 Music Ltd.
Texas4:27
8While You See a Chance
Steve Winwood3:52
9Toy BoySinitta3:29
10St. Elmo’s FireJohn Parr3:41
11Mickey
cover recording of:
Kitty (more well known as "Mickey")
writer:
Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn
translated version of:
Mickey
Toni Basil3:28
12Jeopardy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Communications PLC (in 1983)
recording of:
Jeopardy
writer:
Greg Kihn and Steve Wright
Greg Kihn Band3:50
13Your Wildest Dreams
recording engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
recorded at:
Good Earth Studios in Soho, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Your Wildest Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward
The Moody Blues4:52
14Rain
recording of:
Rain (Dragon song)
writer:
Marc Hunter, Todd Hunter and Johanna Pigott
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Dragon4:16
15The Winner Takes It All
engineer:
Michael B. Tretow
producer:
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
bass guitar:
Mike Watson (on 1980-06-06)
cello:
Olle Gustafsson (on 1980-06-16) and Åke Olofsson (on 1980-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Ola Brunkert (on 1980-06-06)
guitar:
Lasse Wellander (on 1980-06-06)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Benny Andersson (on 1980-06-06)
percussion:
Åke Sundqvist (on 1980-06-06)
viola:
Nils Heie (on 1980-06-16), Håkan Roos (on 1980-06-16) and Bo Söderström (on 1980-06-16)
violin:
Martin Bylund (on 1980-06-16), Anders Dahl (on 1980-06-16), Lars Stegenberg (on 1980-06-16), Gunnar Michols (on 1980-06-16), Bernt Nylund (on 1980-06-16), Bertil Orsin (on 1980-06-16), Sixten Strömvall (on 1980-06-16) and Harry Teike (on 1980-06-16)
background vocals:
Frida (on 1980-06-06)
lead vocals:
Agnetha Fältskog (on 1980-06-06)
cello, viola and violin arranger:
Rutger Gunnarsson (in 1980)
arranger:
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polar Music International AB (in 1980)
recorded at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 1980-06-06, on 1980-06-16)
mixed at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 1980-06-18)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 66)
recording of:
The Winner Takes It All (in 1980-06)
writer:
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (ended), Universal Music Publishing Group (ended), Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (ended), Bocu Music, EMI Waterford Music, Union Songs AB, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc., Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1980 to ????) and Countless Songs, Ltd. (from 1980 to ????)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
ABBA4:54
16The Power of LoveFrankie Goes to Hollywood4:43
17Living on the Ceiling
Blancmange3:46
18Fade to GreyVisage3:35
19Dracula’s TangoToto Coelo3:24
20Eye of the TigerSurvivor3:43