Just the Hits: 80s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Don’t You (Forget About Me)
producer:
Keith Forsey
mixer:
Jez Coad
performer:
Simple Minds (on 1984-07-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simple Minds Ltd
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 25) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 340)
recording of:
Don’t You (Forget About Me) (on 1984-07-10)
writer:
Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff
publisher:
Copyright Control, MCA Music Ltd. and Universal Music
Simple Minds4:21
2Everybody Wants to Rule the WorldTears for Fears4:09
3More Than ThisRoxy Music4:23
4There She GoesThe La’s2:43
5Town Called Malice
producer:
The Jam and Peter Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-12)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 151)
recording of:
Town Called Malice
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
The Jam2:55
6China in Your Hand
T’Pau4:03
7I Want Your Love
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 99)
recording of:
I Want Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Nick Christian Sayer
Transvision Vamp3:31
8Right Here WaitingRichard Marx4:05
9Sweet SurrenderWet Wet Wet4:24
10Teardrops
producer:
Chris Blackwell, Lee Hamblin and The Gypsy Wave Power Co.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1988)
recording of:
Teardrops
writer:
Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (in 1988)
Womack & Womack3:50
11Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)Soul II Soul3:47
12The Only Way Is Up
engineer:
George Shilling
producer:
Coldcut
mixer:
Felix Kendall
background vocals:
Andy Caine, Lisa 'J', Cathi Ogden and Linda Taylor
recorded at and mixed at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Only Way Is Up
writer:
Johnny Henderson and George Jackson
publisher:
Big Life Music (in 1988) and Malaco Music (in 1988)
Yazz4:26
13Every Little Step
Bobby Brown3:57
14SuperfreakRick James3:20
15Don’t Stop the Music
Yarbrough & Peoples3:33
16Don’t Push It Don’t Force It
Leon Haywood3:27
17I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
recording engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (in 1983)
assistant engineer:
Roger Howorth
producer:
Peter Collins
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn
additional bass:
Paul Westwood (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Nik Kershaw (in 1983)
arranger:
Nik Kershaw
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Ltd. (in 1983) and MCA Records, Inc. (in 1983)
mixed at:
Sarm East Studios in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd., Mamal and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Nik Kershaw3:22
18Missing YouJohn Waite3:49
19Oh Yeah
producer:
Yello
guest drums (drum set):
Beat Ash
guest guitar:
Chico Hablas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram GmbH (in 1985)
recorded at:
Yello Studio in Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 48)
recording of:
Oh Yeah
lyricist:
Dieter Meier
composer:
Boris Blank
publisher:
Datasound AG, TBU Music, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. and Neue Welt (in 1985)
Yello3:07

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