Simply the Best Songwriters 2

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Tracklist

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1God
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Andy Stevens
sound engineer:
Eddie and Phil McDonald
engineer:
John Leckie
producer:
John and Yoko and Phil Spector
additional wind instruments:
Yoko Ono
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr
grand piano:
Billy Preston
guitar, piano and tack piano:
John Lennon
vocals:
John Lennon
recording of:
God (from 1970-09-26 until 1970-10-27)
lyricist, writer and composer:
John Lennon
publisher:
Lenono Music, フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
John Lennon4:10
2Calico Skies
recording of:
Calico Skies
composed in and lyrics written in:
Long Island, New York, United States (in 1991-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (in 1991-08)
publisher:
MPL Communications
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc.
Paul McCartney2:42
350 Ways to Leave Your LoverPaul Simon4:38
4Tears in Heaven (Unplugged)
producer:
Russ Titelman
assistant mixer:
Victor Deyglio
mixer:
Steve Boyer
bass guitar:
Nathan East (on 1992-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (on 1992-01-16)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1992-01-16) and Andy Fairweather‐Low (on 1992-01-16)
keyboard:
Chuck Leavell (on 1992-01-16)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (on 1992-01-16)
background vocals:
Nathan East (on 1992-01-16), Katie Kissoon (on 1992-01-16) and Tessa Niles (on 1992-01-16)
vocals:
Eric Clapton (on 1992-01-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1992)
recorded at:
Bray Film Studios in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom (on 1992-01-16)
remixed at:
Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Tears in Heaven (on 1992-01-16)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Will Jennings
publisher:
Blue Sky, EC Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd
Eric Clapton4:32
5Silent Sigh
producer:
Roberto Cappelluti and Wolfgang Gottlieb
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hazelwood Records (in 2002)
recording of:
Silent Sigh
lyricist and composer:
Damon Gough
publisher:
Badly Drawn Boy Music Ltd. and Big Life Music Ltd.
Badly Drawn Boy3:17
6Come Pick Me Up
recording of:
Come Pick Me Up
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Adams and William Van Alston
Ryan Adams4:54
7Blue Hotel
producer:
Erik Jacobsen
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1987)
recording of:
Blue Hotel
lyricist and composer:
Chris Isaak
Chris Isaak3:09
8CocaineJ.J. Cale4:51
9Song to the SirenTim Buckley3:46
10Years of the CatAl Stewart5:17
11Mr. BojanglesJerry Jeff Walker4:06
12American PieDon McLean3:13
13Purple Rain
recording of:
Purple Rain
lyricist and composer:
Prince
publisher:
Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
Prince4:37
14How Wonderful You AreGordon Haskell2:53
15Fool (If You Think It’s Over)
recording of:
Fool (If You Think It’s Over)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Rea
publisher:
Magnet Music Ltd.
Chris Rea5:07
16(Something Inside) So StrongLabi Siffre3:18
17Kiss From a Rose
recording of:
Kiss From a Rose
lyricist and composer:
Seal (in 1987)
publisher:
Beethoven Street Music, DTCM Blvd., Perfect Songs and SPZ Music Incorporated
Seal3:30
18The Pretender
recording of:
The Pretender
lyricist and composer:
Jackson Browne
publisher:
Swallow Turn Music and WB Music Corp.
Jackson Browne3:57
19Werewolves of LondonWarren Zevon5:30
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