L’America del rock 12: Il suono delle metropoli

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Track 3 credited as "The Jacksons"

Tracklist

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1Kiss
recording engineer:
Coke Johnson, David Leonard, Peggy McCreary, Susan Rogers, David Tickle and David Z.
producer:
Prince and The Revolution
acoustic guitar, drum machine [Linn 9000], drum machine [Linn LM-1] and synthesizer [Yamaha DX7]:
David Z.
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Prince
background vocals:
Bruce DeShazer, Prince and Marr Starr
arranger:
David Z.
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 11), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 85) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 461)
recording of:
Kiss (from 1985-04-27 until 1986-02-10)
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Controversy Music
Prince3:45
2Fight for Your Right
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin
electric guitar:
Kerry King
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (in 1986)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 49) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 269)
recording of:
Fight for Your Right (to Party)
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Rick Rubin and Adam Yauch
composer:
Rick Rubin
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Def Jam Music
Beastie Boys3:26
3Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
co-producer:
Michael Jackson
producer:
Quincy Jones
alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Larry Williams
baritone saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson
electric bass guitar:
Louis Johnson
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Jerry Hey
guitar:
Marlo Henderson and David Williams
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa, Richard Heath, Michael Jackson, Randy Jackson and Sheila E.
piano, Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
trumpet:
Gary Grant
violin:
Gerald Vinci
additional background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap, Mortonette Jenkins, Augie Johnson, Paulette McWilliams and Zedric Williams
background vocals and lead vocals:
Michael Jackson
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
percussion arranger:
Michael Jackson
strings arranger:
Benjamin Wright
concertmaster:
Gerald Vinci
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MJJ Productions Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Allen Zentz Recording in Encino, California, United States (lead vocals, background vocals), Cherokee Studios (studio 3) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (strings) and Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (brass)
mixed at:
Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 113)
recording of:
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson
part of:
MJ: The Musical
Michael Jackson6:04
4Hip Hop Hooray
recording of:
Hip Hop Hooray
writer:
Anthony Criss, Vincent Brown, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, Chris Jasper and Keir Gist
Naughty by Nature4:24
5Sophisticated Bitch
engineer:
Steve Ett and Steven Linsley
co-producer:
Carl Ryder and Hank Shocklee
producer:
Bill Stephney
mixer:
Rick Rubin
solo guitar:
Vernon Reid
recording of:
Sophisticated Bitch
writer:
Carlton Ridenhour, Hank Shocklee and William Drayton
Public Enemy4:30
6Drift Away
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records USA (in 1987)
cover recording of:
Drift Away
lyricist and composer:
Mentor Williams
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
The Neville Brothers3:56
7Sign Your Name
recording engineer and mixer:
Phil Legg
producer:
Terence Trent D’Arby and Martyn Ware
lead vocals:
Terence Trent D’Arby
strings arranger:
Terence Trent D’Arby
arranger:
Terence Trent D’Arby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, CBS Records (in 1987) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1987)
recording of:
Sign Your Name
lyricist:
Terence Trent D’Arby
composer:
Chris Cameron and Terence Trent D’Arby
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd., Virgin Music Ltd. and Young Terrence Music
Terence Trent D’Arby4:35
8I’m Bad
producer:
LA Posse and LL Cool J
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Records, Inc. (in 1987)
recording of:
I'm Bad
composer:
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin, James Todd Smith, Darryl Pierce and Dwayne Simon
LL Cool J4:40
9Sign “O” the Times
engineer:
Coke Johnson, Prince and Susan Rogers
producer:
Prince
drum machine [LinnDrum], electric guitar, sampler [Fairlight CMI] and lead vocals:
Prince
arranger:
Prince
recorded at and mixed at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Sign “☮︎” the Times by Prince
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 299)
recording of:
Sign “☮︎” the Times (from 1986-07-15 until 1986-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Shanachie
Prince3:42
10No Sleep Till Brooklyn
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin
guest electric guitar:
Kerry King
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (in 1986)
recording of:
No Sleep Till Brooklyn
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond and Adam Yauch
composer:
Adam Horovitz and Rick Rubin
Beastie Boys4:05
11Down With the King
producer:
Pete Rock
guest performer:
Pete Rock and C.L. Smooth
samples:
Where Do I Go? by James Rado and Company
recording of:
Down With the King
writer:
Corey Penn, Darryl McDaniels, Joseph Simmons, Galt MacDermot, Peter Phillips, James Rado and Gerome Ragni
Run‐D.M.C.5:00
12Atomic Dog
producer:
George Clinton and Ted Currier
arranger:
David Chong, Garry Shider and David Spradley
recording of:
Atomic Dog
writer:
George Clinton, Garry Shider and David Spradley
part of:
10 Things I Hate About You
George Clinton4:42
13The Magic Number
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
Prince Paul and Scotty Hard
arranger:
De La Soul
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989) and A.O.I., LLC (in 2023)
samples:
Reading the Comics - July, 1945 by Fiorello La Guardia (spoken vocals) and Three Is a Magic Number by Bob Dorough
recording of:
The Magic Number
writer:
Bob Dorough, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul3:14
14Fields of Joy
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
bass guitar, guitar family, mellotron and membranophone:
Lenny Kravitz
guest guitar:
Slash
vocals:
Lenny Kravitz
arranger:
Lenny Kravitz and Doug Neslund
recording of:
Fields of Joy
lyricist and composer:
Hal Fredericks and Michael Kamen
Lenny Kravitz3:58

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part of:L’America del rock (number: 12) (order: 12)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1108587 [info]