The Essential *NSYNC

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Copyright: This Compilation ℗ 2014 Sony Music Entertainment

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Here We Go (radio cut)
co-producer:
Rollocks and V. D. Toorn
producer:
B. Aris and T. Cottura
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1997, in 1998)
cover recording of:
Here We Go
writer:
Bülent Aris and Toni Cottura
publisher:
Booya Edition, Hansa, LR Musik and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
translated parody version of:
Térdig hó
*NSYNC53:34
2I Want You Back (radio edit)
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick, *NSYNC (US boy band) and Justin Timberlake
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1997) and Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1998)
recording of:
I Want You Back
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Cheiron Songs
*NSYNC4.353:20
3Tearin’ Up My Heart (original radio edit)
producer:
Kristian Lundin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1997, in 1998)
recorded at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
Tearin’ Up My Heart
writer:
Kristian Lundin and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
publisher:
Cheiron Songs
*NSYNC3.753:28
4God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You (remix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1998)
recording of:
God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You
composer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
publisher:
Bayjun Beat Music and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
*NSYNC3.54:01
5Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy) (remix)
*NSYNC3:58
6For the Girl Who Has Everything (radio mix)
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
assistant engineer:
Adam Barber and Michael Tucker (engineer)
executive producer:
Johnny Wright (legal representation)
producer:
Veit Renn
bass guitar:
Jolyon Skinner
guitar:
Veit Renn
additional vocals:
Justin Timberlake
recorded at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States, Powerhouse in Orlando, Florida, United States and Rainbow Studios (Munich, Germany) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:
For the Girl Who Has Everything
lyricist and composer:
Veit Renn and Jolyon Skinner
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
*NSYNC3:56
7Are You Gonna Be There
producer:
Veit Renn
assistant mixer:
Bill "J. Springer" Wathen
mixer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
guitar:
Veit Renn
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
produced for:
Renn Music Productions Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
The "Hook Nook" in Orlando, Florida, United States
recording of:
Are You Gonna Be There
writer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Realsongs
*NSYNC4:06
8Music of My Heart
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
vocals:
Gloria Estefan
recording of:
Music of My Heart (in 1999)
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
part of:
The 72nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Gloria Estefan & *NSYNC34:30
9Bye Bye Bye
assistant recording engineer:
Bray Merritt
recording engineer:
Mike Tucker (engineer)
producer:
Jake (Swedish producer) and Kristian Lundin
guitar:
Esbjörn Öhrwall
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States, Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Cove City Sound Studios in Glen Cove, New York, United States
music videos:
Bye Bye Bye by *NSYNC (US boy band)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 57)
recording of:
Bye Bye Bye
writer:
Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter), Jake (Swedish producer) and Kristian Lundin
publisher:
Grantsville Publishing Ltd., GV-Maratone and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
*NSYNC43:20
10It’s Gonna Be Me
assistant recording engineer:
Charles McCrorey
recording engineer:
Chris Trevett
engineer:
John Amatiello
producer:
Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
other vocals [human beat box]:
Justin Timberlake
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States and Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
It’s Gonna Be Me by *NSYNC (US boy band)
recording of:
It’s Gonna Be Me
writer:
Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter), Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
publisher:
GV-Maratone, GV-MXM, Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
*NSYNC3.83:11
11This I Promise You (radio edit)
recording of:
This I Promise You
lyricist and composer:
Richard Marx
publisher:
BMG Monarch and Chi‐Boy Music
*NSYNC34:25
12I Thought She Knew
assistant recording engineer:
Paul Oliveira (engineer)
recording engineer:
Jonathan Kaplan
producer:
Robin Wiley (Austin, Texas singer/songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Jason Piske
mixer:
Pat McMakin
editor:
Brady Barnett
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
arranger:
Robin Wiley (Austin, Texas singer/songwriter)
produced for:
Chick Singer Productions
recorded at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
edited at:
The Sound Station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Wedgewood Sound in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
I Thought She Knew
lyricist and composer:
Robin Wiley (Austin, Texas singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Big Picture Entertainment LLC, Caribbean Stud Music, Chick Singer Music and Universal Music – Z Tunes
*NSYNC43:22
13I Believe in You
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
recording of:
I Believe in You
writer:
Allen Gordon (Allen Gordon), Joe Lewis Thomas (American R&B singer), Veit Renn and Jolyon Skinner
Joe & *NSYNC54:57
14If I’m Not the One
recording engineer and editor:
Michael Tucker (engineer)
programming and mixer:
Peter Ries
assistant engineer:
Toby Dearborn
engineer:
Toby Dearborn
producer:
Gary Carolla and Peter Ries
guitar:
Dominique Zang
keyboard [keyboards]:
Peter Ries
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
performer:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
arranger and vocals arranger:
Gary Carolla
produced for:
FM Productions (associated with Peter Ries) and Get Wild Productions
recorded at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States (lead vocals [vocals])
mixed at:
FM Studios in Frankfurt (Oder) (Frankfurt), Brandenburg, Germany
edited at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
recording of:
If I'm Not the One
writer:
Fredrik Thomander and Anders Wikström
publisher:
Jimmy Fun Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
*NSYNC3:21
15Pop (radio version)
recording of:
Pop
writer:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
publisher:
Tennman Tunes, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and WaJeRo Sound
*NSYNC3.22:55
16Girlfriend (The Neptunes remix)
guest vocals:
Nelly (US rapper)
vocals:
*NSYNC (US boy band)
remixer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 (number: 33)
recording of:
Girlfriend
writer:
Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tennman Tunes, Waters of Nazareth and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
*NSYNC feat. Nelly34:44
17Gone
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Guarnieri and Jeremy Welch
recording engineer:
Alan Armitage and Yasu (engineer)
producer:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
assistant mixer:
Tony Flores (engineer)
mixer:
Peter Mokran
editor:
Chris Haggerty
guitar family:
Michael Thompson (guitar/bass/mandolin player, related to Austin Peay State University)
other instruments:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
piano:
Mike Lang (American pianist and composer)
strings:
The Hampton String Quartet
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
strings arranger:
Robin Wiley (Austin, Texas singer/songwriter)
arranger:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 (number: 75)
recording of:
Gone
writer:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
publisher:
Tennman Tunes and WaJeRo Sound
*NSYNC34:52
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1More Than a Feeling
cover recording of:
More Than a Feeling
lyricist and composer:
Tom Scholz
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Pure Songs (in 1976)
*NSYNC3:40
2Best of My Life
*NSYNC14:44
3The Lion Sleeps Tonight
assistant engineer:
Tommy Hicks
executive producer:
Johnny Wright (legal representation)
producer:
Gary Carolla
mixer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
publisher:
Get Wild Productions
recorded at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
recording of:
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
lyricist:
George David Weiss (in 1961)
writer:
Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and Albert Stanton (pseudonym for Al Brackman)
composer:
Solomon Linda
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Luigi Creatore Music (ASCAP) and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
is based on:
Mbube
is based on:
Wimoweh
version of:
Wimoweh
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical)
part of:
The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack)
*NSYNC3:11
4Sailing
producer:
Veit Renn
mixer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1997) and Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1998)
recorded at:
House of Hits in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
cover recording of:
Sailing
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Pop ’n’ Roll Music (US work publisher), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
*NSYNC34:36
5Everything I Own
recording engineer:
Adam "Haircut" Barber, Full Force (American R&B group, frequent collab w/ Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam) and Mike "Pony Tail" Tucker (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Alan "Mr. Soft Spoken" Armitage and Mike "Double Duty" Tucker (engineer)
producer:
Full Force (American R&B group, frequent collab w/ Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam)
mixer:
Joe "Mixmaster" Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
performer:
Full Force (American R&B group, frequent collab w/ Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam)
arranger and vocals arranger:
Full Force (American R&B group, frequent collab w/ Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1997) and Trans Continental Records, Inc. (in 1998)
recorded at:
Po’ House Studios in New York, New York, United States and TransContinental Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
cover recording of:
Everything I Own
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Laetrec Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
*NSYNC33:55
6God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You
cover recording of:
God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You
composer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
publisher:
Bayjun Beat Music and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
recording of:
God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You
composer:
Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
publisher:
Bayjun Beat Music and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Alabama & *NSYNC4:38
7Somewhere Someday
assistant engineer:
Alan Armitage
producer:
Gary Carolla
mixer:
Gary Carolla and Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
arranger:
Gary Carolla
mixed at:
South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
*NSYNC4:05
8Trashin’ the Camp
synthesizer programming:
Marc Mann (keyboardist, arranger, orchestrator and conductor)
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and *NSYNC (US boy band)
recording of:
Trashin’ the Camp
composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
Phil Collins & *NSYNC12:22
9If Only in Heaven’s Eyes
*NSYNC4:36
10You Don’t Have to Be Alone (on Christmas)
recording engineer:
Adam Barber
producer:
Veit Renn
mixer:
Chris Trevett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2000)
recorded at:
RMP Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Don’t Have to Be Alone
writer:
JC Chasez, David Nicoll and Veit Renn
*NSYNC24:33
11On the Line
The On the Line All-Stars feat. Lance Bass, Joey Fatone, Mandy Moore, Christian Burns from BBMak & True Vibe3:17
12That Girl (Will Never Be Mine)
assistant recording engineer:
Pablo Munguia
recording engineer:
Michael Tucker (engineer)
producer:
Kristian Lundin and Jacob Schulze (Swedish producer)
guitar:
Esbjörn Öhrwall
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
recording of:
That Girl (Will Never Be Mine)
writer:
Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter), Kristian Lundin and Jacob Schulze (Swedish producer)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
*NSYNC3:24
13Falling
*NSYNC3:47
14Feel the Love
*NSYNC3:08
15Selfish
assistant recording engineer:
Mary Ann Souza
recording engineer:
Michael Tucker (engineer) and Chris Wood (recording engineer)
membranophone programming:
Anthony Nance
engineer:
Farah Fima, Michelle Forbes, Franny Graham and Joel Kazmi
producer:
Brian McKnight
assistant mixer:
Tony Flores (engineer)
mixer:
Peter Mokran
bass synthesizer:
Antonio Dixon
keyboard:
Brian McKnight
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
recording of:
Selfish
writer:
JC Chasez, Veit Renn and Jolyon Skinner
publisher:
Chasez Music, Conversation Tree Entertainment and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
*NSYNC44:19
16See Right Through You
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Guarnieri
recording engineer:
Alan Armitage
producer:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
assistant mixer:
Rich Tapper
mixer:
Rich Travali
editor:
Chris Haggerty
vocals:
Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake
performer:
Wade Robson
arranger:
Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
recording of:
See Right Through You
writer:
Larry “Rock” Campbell (worked with Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears), Wade Robson and Justin Timberlake
publisher:
Tennman Tunes, The Writers Collective, WaJeRo Sound and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
*NSYNC32:53
17Believe in Yourself (from Sesame Street)
cover recording of:
Believe in Yourself
lyricist and composer:
Joe Raposo (piano, composer, Sesame Street)
*NSYNC1:42

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part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 190)
Wikipedia:en: The Essential *NSYNC [info]
Wikidata:Q17507972 [info]