Now That’s What I Call Music! 1

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We Are the Champions
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer and co-producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
electric guitar and guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
piano and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
background vocals:
Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint "Elektra" instead) (in 1977), Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1977, in 2011)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 25)
recording of:
We Are the Champions
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
part of:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Queen4.13:02
2(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With YouUB403.253:26
3Calling You
double bass [String Bass]:
David Piltch (from 1991-06 until 1991-07)
piano:
Aaron Davis (from 1991-06 until 1991-07)
lead vocals:
Holly Cole (from 1991-06 until 1991-07)
arranger:
Holly Cole, Aaron Davis and David Piltch
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (from 1991-06 until 1991-07)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1991-07)
cover recording of:
Calling You (from 1991-06 until 1991-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Telson
publisher:
Boodle Music (in 1987)
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)
part of:
The 61st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Holly Cole24:41
4Hope of Deliverance
recording engineer:
Bob Kraushaar (from 1991-12 until 1992-07-17)
programming:
Paul Wickens (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and guitar [Spanish guitar]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07) and Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
autoharp:
Linda McCartney (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
drum machine and piano:
Paul Wickens (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
drums (drum set):
Blair Cunningham (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
percussion:
Blair Cunningham (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Paul Wickens (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Davide Giovannini (on 1992-07-17), Dave Pattman (on 1992-07-17) and Maurizio Ravalico (on 1992-07-17)
background vocals:
Blair Cunningham (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Linda McCartney (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07), Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer) (from 1991-12 until 1992-07) and Paul Wickens (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1991-12 until 1992-07) and Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (on 1992-07-17: percussion)
mixed at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1992-09 until 1992-10)
recording of:
Hope of Deliverance (from 1991-12 until 1992-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney3.353:24
5Anytime
Gilbert O’Sullivan3:02
6It’s Too Real (Big Scary Animal)
Belinda Carlisle4:17
7Go West
programming:
Pete Gleadall
engineer:
Pete Gleadall and Bob Kraushaar
additional producer:
Brothers in Rhythm
producer:
Brothers in Rhythm
mixer:
Mike “Spike” Drake and Stephen Hague
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
remixer:
Brothers in Rhythm and Stephen Hague
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1993)
cover recording of:
Go West
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Management and Publishers Ltd.
version of:
À l'ouest
Pet Shop Boys4.25:04
8I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)
producer:
Jim Steinman
recording of:
I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Steinman
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1993)
Meat Loaf35:26
9Ordinary World
producer:
Duran Duran (English rock band) and John Jones (producer)
mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1998)
recording of:
Ordinary World
lyricist:
Warren Cuccurullo, John Nigel Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran), Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran) and Nick Rhodes
composer:
Warren Cuccurullo, Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes and John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
publisher:
KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc., American Skintrade Music Inc (from 1993 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1993 to present) and Private Parts Musicall (from 1993 to present)
Duran Duran3.34:44
10Are You Gonna Go My Way
additional engineer:
David Domanich
assistant engineer:
Greg DiGesu
engineer and mixer:
Henry Hirsch
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Craig Ross (guitarist)
bass:
Tony Breit and Lenny Kravitz
drums (drum set), drums (drum set) [junkanoo] and background vocals and lead vocals:
Lenny Kravitz
synthesizer [arp string ensemble]:
Henry Hirsch
performer:
Lenny Kravitz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1993) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (Virgin Records America, Incorporated, for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1993)
recording of:
Are You Gonna Go My Way (in 1998-12)
lyricist:
Lenny Kravitz
composer:
Henry Hirsch, Lenny Kravitz and Craig Ross (guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Miss Bessie Music, Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, Wigged Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Lenny Kravitz3.83:34
11Oh Carolina
cover recording of:
Oh Carolina
lyricist and composer:
John Folkes
Shaggy2.153:13
12Cantaloop
performer:
Rahsaan Patterson
recording of:
Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
writer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3) and Geoff Wilkinson
is based on:
Cantaloupe Island
recording of:
Cantaloop 2004
writer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3) and Geoff Wilkinson
Us32.53:43
13Take 5
XL3:16
14Mr. Wendal
recording of:
Mr. Wendal
lyricist:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development3.353:28
15I Don’t Wanna Fight
recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Fight
writer:
Steve DuBerry, Billy Lawrie and Lulu (Scottish singer and actress, best known for “To Sir With Love”)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher (affiliated with PRS)) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Tina Turner4:27
16That’s the Way Love Goes
recording engineer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
producer:
Janet Jackson and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
mixer:
Dave Rideau (engineer) and Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Janet Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1993) and Virgin Records Inc. (in 2018)
samples:
Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (70s US funk band, backing band for Roy C. Hammond) and Papa Don’t Take No Mess by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 216)
recording of:
That’s the Way Love Goes
writer:
Charles Bobbitt, James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Janet Jackson, James Harris (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner), John Starks and Fred Wesley
publisher:
Black Ice Publishing, Dynatone Publishing Co. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Incorporated, song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
Janet Jackson3.754:26

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Release

manufactured by:東芝EMI 株式会社 (Toshiba EMI, record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:東芝EMI 株式会社 (Toshiba EMI, record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29) (in 1993)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10568570 [info]
ASIN:JP: B00005N23P [info]

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part of:NOW (Japan) (order: 1)