Now That’s What I Call Music! 1980: The Millennium Series

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1Too Much Too Young
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Too Much Too Young
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
live recording of:
Too Much Too Young
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Special A.K.A.2:05
2Food for Thought
engineer:
Bob Lamb
producer:
Bob Lamb and UB40
bass:
Earl Falconer
congas and percussion:
Norman Hassan
drums (drum set):
Jim Brown
guitar [lead guitar]:
Robin Campbell
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Ali Campbell
keyboard, organ and strings:
Michael Virtue
melodica and tenor saxophone:
Brian Travers
spoken vocals [talk over vocal]:
Astro
vocals:
Robin Campbell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Graduate Records (in 1980)
recorded at:
Home of the Hits in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-12-21 until 1980-07-01)
recording of:
Food for Thought (from 1979-12-21 until 1980-07-01)
writer:
Jim Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson
UB404:09
3Geno
engineer:
Barry Hammond
producer:
Pete Wingfield
recording of:
Geno
writer:
Al Archer and Kevin Rowland
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Dexys Midnight Runners3:27
4Upside DownDiana Ross4:04
5CelebrationKool & the Gang3:38
6Let’s Get SeriousJermaine Jackson3:28
7Oops Upside Your HeadGap Band3:26
8Don't Stop the MusicYarbrough and Peoples4:07
9StompBrothers Johnson4:06
10Funky TownLipps Inc3:57
11Let’s Go Round AgainAverage White Band5:27
12Coming Up
recording engineer:
Paul McCartney (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
producer:
Paul McCartney
assistant mixer:
Eddie Klein (in 1979-09)
mixer:
Paul McCartney (in 1979-09)
bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar, electric piano, percussion, synthesizer, tambourine, background vocals, background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
recorded at:
Home Studio in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-06 until 1979-07) and Spirit of Ranachan Studio in Scotland, United Kingdom (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
Coming Up (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney3:53
13Please Don’t Go
producer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1979)
recording of:
Please Don’t Go
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, EMI Songs and EMI Songs Ltd.
KC & the Sunshine Band3:50
14Babooshka
assistant engineer:
John Barratt (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
engineer:
Jon Kelly (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
producer:
Kate Bush and Jon Kelly
analog synthesizer [CS 80] and lead vocals:
Kate Bush (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
balalaika:
Paddy Bush (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
electric bass guitar:
John Giblin (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
electric guitar:
Brian Bath (from 1979-09 until 1980-05) and Alan Murphy (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:
Max Middleton (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
background vocals:
Paddy Bush (from 1979-09 until 1980-05) and Gary Hurst (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1980), Novercia Ltd. (in 1980) and EMI America Records, Inc. (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-09 until 1980-05) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
recording of:
Babooshka (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Kate Bush Music Ltd.
Kate Bush3:28
15I Hear You Now
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (in 1979)
recording of:
I Hear You Now
lyricist:
Jon Anderson
composer:
Jon Anderson and Vangelis
publisher:
Spheric B.V., Topographic Music, Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc.
Jon and Vangelis4:13
16It’s Different for GirlsJoe Jackson3:45
17Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime
recording of:
Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime
lyricist and composer:
James Warren
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Heath Music Ltd. (in 1980) and Warner Bros. Ltd. (in 1980)
Korgis4:11
18CryingDon McLean3:40