The Best Dance Album in the World… Ever!

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Backing paper lists disc two track numbers as 21-40 instead of 1-20. Insert is correct.

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ride on Time
producer:
Groove Groove Melody
mixer:
Daniele Davoli, Mirko Limoni and Valerio Semplici (Black Box)
bass guitar:
Raimondo Violi
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Sauro Malavasi
conductor:
Daniele Davoli, Mirko Limoni and Valerio Semplici (Black Box)
arranger:
Daniele Davoli, Mirko Limoni and Valerio Semplici (Black Box)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ZYX Music (in 1989)
samples:
Love Sensation (LP version) by Loleatta Holloway
recording of:
Ride on Time
writer:
Daniele Davoli, Dan Hartman, Mirko Limoni and Valerio Semplici (Black Box)
publisher:
Discomagic Records and Lombardoni Edizioni Musicali
quotes lyrics from:
Love Sensation
Black Box3.254:34
2No Limit
producer:
Jean-Paul de Coster and Phil Wilde (Belgian producer Filip De Wilde)
mixer:
Phil Wilde (Belgian producer Filip De Wilde)
arranger:
Peter Bauwens
recording of:
No Limit
lyricist and composer:
Anita Dels, Jean-Paul de Coster, Ray Slijngaard and Phil Wilde (Belgian producer Filip De Wilde)
publisher:
Any Kind of Music, Inc, Decos Publishing, EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), MCA Music Ltd., MSM Songs Musikverlag GmbH and Toco Australia
2 Unlimited43:16
3What Is Love
producer:
Dee Dee Halligan and Junior Torello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Coconut Records (Canadian) (in 1992)
recording of:
What Is Love
lyricist:
Junior Torello
composer:
Dee Dee Halligan
publisher:
A la Carte Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964–2001) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Haddaway3.93:57
4It’s My Life
engineer:
Gundars Rullis (choir vocals)
producer and mixer:
Denniz PoP
background vocals:
Paola Toro
choir vocals:
Annelie Berg, Marie Bergman (Swedish singer), Björn Ström, Gladys del Pilar and Ricco (background vocals on "It's My Life")
choir vocals arranger:
Anders Hansson (producer / writer / performer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Ariola München GmbH (in 1992, in 1993)
produced for:
SweMix Productions (in 1992)
recorded at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (choir vocals) and SweMix Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
SweMix Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
It’s My Life by Dr. Alban
recording of:
It’s My Life
lyricist:
Dr. Alban
composer:
Denniz PoP
publisher:
SweMix Music, SweMix Songs and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Dr. Alban3.84:00
5The Power
producer:
Snap! (Eurodance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Anzilotti & Münzing (in 1990) and BMG Ariola München GmbH (in 1990)
recording of:
The Power
writer:
Benito Benites, Antoinette Colandero and John Garrett III
publisher:
Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964–2001), House of Fun Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Snap!43:46
6Pump Up the Jam
producer:
Jo Bogaert (Belgian producer)
vocals:
Ya Kid K (Belgian‐Congolese singer Manuela Kamosi)
performer:
Felly (Felly Kilingi, “frontwoman” for Technotronic in the early ’90s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ARS Productions Benelux (in 1989)
recording of:
Pump Up the Jam
lyricist:
Manuela Kamosi (Belgian‐Congolese singer Manuela Kamosi)
composer:
Patrick de Meyer (Belgian electronic music producer) and Thomas de Quincey (Belgian producer Jo Bogaert [Technotronic])
is based on:
Technotronic
Technotronic3.653:38
7All That She Wants
engineer:
Denniz PoP
producer:
Jonas Berggren, Ulf Ekberg and Denniz PoP
additional vocals:
Jonas Berggren and Ulf Ekberg
vocals:
Jonas Berggren, Malin Berggren and Ulf Ekberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Playground Music Sweden (in 1992), Mega Records (Danish euro house) (in 1993) and Metronome Musik GmbH (marketing & distribution dept. spun off from Metronome Records GmbH — do not use as a release label) (in 1993)
recorded at:
SweMix Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 122)
recording of:
All That She Wants
lyricist and composer:
J. Berggren and Ulf "Buddha" Ekberg
publisher:
Megasong Publishing A/S, PolyGram Songs and Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)
Ace of Base3.853:31
8Ride Like the Wind
cover recording of:
Ride Like the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Pop ’n’ Roll Music (US work publisher) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
sub-publisher:
Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division
East Side Beat33:56
9Take a Chance on Me
assistant recording engineer:
Dave Eringa
engineer and producer:
David Bascombe
assistant mixer:
Ben Darlow
additional other vocals [rap]:
MC Kinky
cover recording of:
Take a Chance on Me
writer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
Erasure2.853:44
10Everybody’s Free (To Feel Good)
producer:
3MI and Band of Gypsies (house duo Nigel Swanston & Tim Cox)
mixer:
Band of Gypsies (house duo Nigel Swanston & Tim Cox)
arranger:
3MI
vocals arranger:
Rozalla
recording of:
Everybody’s Free (to Feel Good)
composer:
Tim Cox and Nigel Andrew Swanston
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
Rozalla43:33
11Pump Up the Volume
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Martyn Young
mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
drums (drum set):
Colourbox
guitar:
A.R. Kane (British dreampop duo)
sampler:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
turntable:
Dave Dorrell and C.J. Mackintosh
music videos:
Pump Up the Volume by M|A|R|R|S (1987 group known for “Pump Up the Volume”)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 91)
recording of:
Pump Up the Volume
composer:
Martyn Young and Steven Young (UK musician, member of Colourbox & MARRS)
part of:
American Psycho
M/A/R/R/S3.655:06
12Theme From S-Express
producer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter) and Mark Moore (DJ, producer, member of S’Express)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1988)
samples:
Is It Love You’re After by Rose Royce, Stacey’s Dream (a cappella) by Stacey Q and The Bottle by Gil Scott‐Heron & Brian Jackson (American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer & producer)
recording of:
Theme From S’Express
lyricist and composer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter) and Mark Moore (DJ, producer, member of S’Express)
writer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter), Miles Gregory and Mark Moore (DJ, producer, member of S’Express)
publisher:
Edition Intro (publisher) and Rhythm King Music (Publishing arm of Rhythm King Records)
is based on:
Is It Love You’re After
S’Express43:54
13Temptation (Brothers in Rhythm remix)
remixer:
Brothers in Rhythm
recording of:
Temptation
writer:
Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
publisher:
Cradle of Filth Music Ltd. (publishing company for British metal band Cradle of Filth), Sound Diagrams (publisher), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Heaven 1743:55
14Ain’t No Love (Ain’t No Use)
vocals:
Melanie Williams (British singer)
recording of:
Ain’t No Love (Ain’t No Use)
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves), Jez Williams and Melanie Williams (British singer)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Sub Sub feat. Melanie Williams3.652:43
15How Can I Love You More?
recording of:
How Can I Love You More?
writer:
Paul Heard and Mike Pickering (of M People and Quando Quango)
M-People3:19
16Phorever People
producer:
The Shamen
remixer:
The Beatmasters (British producer trio)
recording of:
Phorever People
writer:
Colin Angus and Richard West (UK techno producer aka Mr. C)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
The Shamen33:43
173 AM Eternal
additional recording engineer:
Julian Gordon-Hastings and Ian Richardson (Ford Timelord)
programming and producer:
The KLF (British electronic band with several aliases)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer) and Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
lead vocals [rap]:
Ricardo da Force
vocals:
P.P. Arnold
guest performer:
Children of the Revolution (Backing artists for The KLF)
performer:
The KLF (British electronic band with several aliases)
recording of:
3 A.M. Eternal (Original Edit)
composer:
Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond
recording of:
3 A.M. Eternal (live at the S.S.L.)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cauty, Bill Drummond and Ricardo Lyte
version of:
3 A.M. Eternal (Original Edit)
The KLF feat. The Children of the Revolution3.853:37
18I’m Gonna Get You
performer:
Angie Brown
recording of:
I'm Gonna Get You
writer:
Meecham, Meredith, Toni C and Turner
publisher:
House Of Fun Music Inc. and Schnozza Music
Bizarre Inc. feat. Angie Brown3.53:19
19Something Good
recording of:
Something Good
lyricist and composer:
Jez Willis
quotes music from:
Cloudbusting
Utah Saints3:31
20Run to You
producer:
Duncan Hannant and Barry Leng
cover recording of:
Run to You
written in:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (from 1983-01-12 until 1983-01-14)
writer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) (from 1983-01-12 until 1983-01-14) and Jim Vallance (from 1983-01-12 until 1983-01-14)
publisher:
Adams Communications Inc. (, in 1984), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (, in 1984), Rondor Music Publishing GmbH, Testatyme Music and Calypso Toonz (in 1984)
Rage3.53:42
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1Groove Is in the Heart (Peanut Butter mix)
recording of:
Groove Is in the Heart
writer:
Dmitry Brill, 鄭東和, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Kier Kirby
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
Deee‐Lite3.53:31
2We Are Family (Sure Is Pure remix edit)
remixer:
Sure Is Pure
recording of:
We Are Family
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Sister Sledge23:56
3I’m Every Woman
remixer:
Dancin’ Danny D (British DJ, producer, remixer and A&R)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1978)
edit of:
I’m Every Woman (remix version by Dancin’ Danny D) by Chaka Khan
recording of:
I’m Every Woman
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Nick‐O‐Val Music Co., Inc.
Chaka Khan53:33
4Finally
recording of:
Finally (CeCe Peniston song)
writer:
Cecilia Peniston, Felipe Delgado, Elbert Linnear and R. K. Jackson
publisher:
Blue Zephyr, Ce Ce Peniston Music, Mainlot Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Urban Tracks Music and Wax Museum Music
CeCe Peniston3.53:43
5Big Fun
engineer and producer:
Kevin Saunderson
vocals:
Paris Grey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
10 Records Ltd. (company and copyright holder for 10 Records) (in 1988, in 1989)
recorded at:
KMS Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Big Fun
writer:
Arthur Forest, Paris Grey, Hollis P. Monroe, James Pennington (Detroit techno producer) and Kevin Saunderson
publisher:
Drive On Publishing and Renaissance Infinity Music
Inner City23:25
6Got to Have Your Love
producer:
Kurtis Mantronik (the individual) and Bryce “Luvah” Wilson
recording of:
Got to Have Your Love
lyricist:
Bryce “Luvah” Wilson
composer:
Kirk Khaleel and Johnny D Rodriguez
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Screen Gems and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Mantronix3.54:08
7You Got the Love
producer:
John Truelove
guest vocals:
Candi Staton
recording of:
You Got the Love
writer:
John Bellamy, Arnecia Michelle Harris, Rush (written‐by credit) and Anthony B. Stephens
publisher:
Polygram Music Publ. and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
is based on:
Your Love
The Source feat. Candi Staton3.53:58
8People Everyday
producer:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
recording of:
People Everyday
lyricist:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development3.54:05
9Jump
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 347)
recording of:
Jump
writer:
Alphonso Mizell, Andrew Noland, Berry Gordy, Jr., Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ), Fred Perren, Joe Nicolo, Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Norman Napier, Ralph Middlebrooks, Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer), Walter Morrison and Greg Webster (drummer for Ohio Players)
is based on:
I Want You Back
Kris Kross43:16
10Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
assistant producer:
Ricky Crespo and Alan Friedman
producer:
Robert Clivillés (record producer, songwriter, arranger, music video director) and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
additional drums (drum set):
Alan Friedman
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Robert Clivillés (record producer, songwriter, arranger, music video director)
keyboard:
Ricky Crespo and Dave Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
vocals:
Martha Wash and Freedom Williams
keyboard arranger:
Robert Clivillés (record producer, songwriter, arranger, music video director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1990)
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 116) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 402)
recording of:
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
writer:
Robert Clivillés (record producer, songwriter, arranger, music video director) and Frederick B. Williams (UK dance vocalist aka Freedom Williams)
publisher:
Cole/Clivillés Music, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), R.B.G. Dome Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Cole/Clivillés Music Enterprises (from 1990 to ????) and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo) (from 1990 to ????)
C+C Music Factory4.154:07
11Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
producer:
Nellee Hooper and Jazzie B
guest lead vocals:
Caron Wheeler (English singer, songwriter, and record producer)
recording of:
Back to Life
writer:
Nellee Hooper, Simon Law (Soul II Soul), Beresford Romeo and Caron Wheeler (English singer, songwriter, and record producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Law Music, Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Soul II Soul43:49
12Dirty Cash (radio edit)
recording of:
Dirty Cash (Money Talks)
writer:
Stevie Vincent and Mick Walsh (UK vocalist)
Adventures of Stevie V3:59
13The Love I Lost
guest vocals:
Sybil (US R&B/pop singer Sybil Lynch)
cover recording of:
The Love I Lost
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
West End feat. Sybil1.53:24
14Always There
additional producer:
David Morales (US DJ/producer)
producer:
Jean‐Paul Maunick (British musician Jean‐Paul Maunick)
guest vocals:
Jocelyn Brown
vocals:
Jocelyn Brown
remixer:
David Morales (US DJ/producer)
cover recording of:
Always There (with lyrics)
lyricist:
Paul Allen (US songwriter)
composer:
William Jeffrey and Ronnie Laws
version of:
Always There (instrumental)
Incognito feat. Jocelyn Brown33:30
15On a Ragga Tip
producer and mixer:
DJ Lime and Slipmatt
recording of:
On a Ragga Tip
composer:
DJ Lime and Slipmatt
SL233:43
16Oh Carolina
cover recording of:
Oh Carolina
lyricist and composer:
John Folkes
Shaggy2.153:10
17Mr. Loverman
guest vocals and guest performer:
Chevelle Franklyn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Mr. Loverman
writer:
Mikey Bennett, Hopeton Lindo and Shabba Ranks
publisher:
Greensleeves Publishing Ltd.
Shabba Ranks2.53:37
18Thinking About Your Love
recording of:
Thinking About Your Love
writer:
Michael Ward (UK saxophonist and songwriter, aka Mick Somerset), Shaun Ward and Jim Williams (Early 90s songwriter)
Kenny Thomas4:41
19If Only I Could
recording of:
If Only I Could
writer:
Ralf Hamm, Markus Staab, Sydney Youngblood and Claus Zundel
Sydney Youngblood33:29
20Joy
recording of:
Joy
composer:
Will Mowat and Beresford Romeo
Soul II Soul4:10