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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Now We Are Free
recording of:
Now We Are Free (Gladiator)
lyricist:
Lisa Gerrard
composer:
Klaus Badelt (German score composer), Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), SKG Songs and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
part of:
Gladiator
Lisa Gerrard & Gavin Greenaway4:23
2Can't Take My Eyes Off of You
cover recording of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Saturday Music, Inc., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and Seasons Four Music Corp. (in 1967)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Mina5:26
3Just for You
recording of:
Just for You
writer:
Paul Barry (songwriter/musician), Lionel Richie and Mark Taylor (UK producer & songwriter aka Q & Groove Brothers member)
Lionel Richie54:36
4Sunny
producer:
Jerry Ross (Philadelphia soul composer/producer)
recorded at:
Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
Sunny (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Hebb
publisher:
MRC Music Corp., Portable Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Bobby Hebb42:47
5Hey Ya!
recording engineer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer), Robert Hannon and Pete Novak
programming and producer:
André 3000
mixer:
Neal Pogue (mix engineer)
acoustic guitar and keyboard and lead vocals:
André 3000
keyboard:
Kevin Kendrick (US soul/funk keyboardist/songwriter)
music videos:
Hey Ya! by OutKast
part of:
Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 1), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 10), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 14), Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (2013) (number: 18), VH1’s Big Song of 2003 (number: 24), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 180) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 198)
recording of:
Hey Ya!
lyricist and composer:
André Benjamin
OutKast43:58
6Papa Loves Mambo
producer:
Joe Carlton
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (on 1954-08-31) and The Ray Charles Singers (on 1954-08-31)
orchestra:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (on 1954-08-31)
recording of:
Papa Loves Mambo (on 1954-08-31)
writer:
Al Hoffman, Dick Manning (American songwriter) and Bickley Reichner
Perry Como2.52:43
7Oh Boy
Transcargo3:39
8Pictures of You
producer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
bass guitar:
Simon Gallup
bass guitar [six string bass]:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
drums (drum set):
Boris Williams
instruments:
Lol Tolhurst
keyboard:
Roger O’Donnell and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
lead vocals:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) (from 1988-11 until 1989-02)
remixer:
Chris Parry, Mark Saunders (UK record producer) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
recording of:
Pictures of You
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Simon Gallup, Roger O’Donnell, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams
publisher:
APB Music Co.
The Cure54:47
9Superstar
programming:
Joe Belmaati
producer:
Joe Belmaati and Mich Hansen
cover recording of:
Superstar
writer:
Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen and Remee (Danish producer, composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Cutfather & Joe Music Ltd., Remee Songs, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Jamelia3.653:36
10Magnolia
recording engineer:
Joe Mills (engineer) (from 1970-10-02 until 1970-10-04) and Jim Williamson (engineer) (from 1970-10-02 until 1970-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Karl T. Himmel
guitar:
J.J. Cale
harmonica:
Ed Colis
piano:
Bob Wilson (US keyboardist, songwriter, arranger & producer)
vocals:
J.J. Cale
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (from 1970-10-02 until 1970-10-04)
recording of:
Magnolia (from 1970-10-02 until 1970-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
J.J. Cale
publisher:
Johnny Bienstock Music, LLC
J.J. Cale3.753:24
11Foolish Heart
producer:
Don Cook (US country producer/songwriter) and Raul Malo (The Mavericks lead singer, country music)
performer:
The Mavericks (American country music band)
recording of:
Foolish Heart
writer:
Raul Malo (The Mavericks lead singer, country music) and Evan York
The Mavericks3.53:35
12In the Shadows
recording engineer and producer:
Mikael Nord Andersson (Swedish guitarist, songwriter and producer) and Martin Hansen (Swedish record producer)
mixer:
Martin Hansen (Swedish record producer) and Leif Allanson (Swedish sound engineer/producer)
drums (drum set):
Aki Hakala
electric bass guitar:
Eero Heinonen (bassist)
guitar:
Pauli Rantasalmi
lead vocals:
Lauri Ylönen (frontman of The Rasmus)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Playground Music Scandinavia AB (in 2003)
recorded at and mixed at:
Nord Studios in Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
produced at:
Nord Studios in Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
In the Shadows
lyricist:
Lauri Ylönen (frontman of The Rasmus)
composer:
Aki Hakala, Eero Heinonen (bassist), Lauri Ylönen (frontman of The Rasmus) and Pauli Rantasalmi
publisher:
Boneless Skeletor Oy, Grotto Entertainment Oy and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
The Rasmus3.454:18
13Sunday Morning
recording engineer:
Omi Haden
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
background vocals:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1967)
recording of:
Sunday Morning
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground4.152:56
14And I Love Him
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1964-10-01)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Bert Berns and Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1964-10-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1964-10-01)
flute:
Hubert Laws (on 1964-10-01)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1964-10-01)
piano:
Dave McKenna (on 1964-10-01)
strings [ten strings]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1964-10-01)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1964-10-01), Buddy Morrow (on 1964-10-01), Santo Russo (Sonny Russo, trombone) (on 1964-10-01) and Bart Varsalona (on 1964-10-01)
vocals:
Esther Phillips (Little Esther) (on 1964-10-01)
conductor:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor) (on 1964-10-01)
arranger:
Ray Ellis (US producer, arranger and conductor)
cover recording of:
And I Love Her (on 1964-10-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Unart Music Corp. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Esther Phillips32:43
15Sunshine
Patrice5:01
16No Worry
additional recording engineer:
Christian Lachenal
producer:
EZ Cut and Mr. Mellow
mixer:
Peter "PM" Mokran
recording of:
No Worry
lyricist and composer:
EZ Cut, Jean Hébrail, Angélique Kidjo, Mr. Mellow and Robbie Nevil
Angélique Kidjo3:42
17California Girls
cover recording of:
California Girls
lyricist and composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
David Lee Roth2:52
18Harder to Breathe
programming:
Bruce Smith (UK drummer & producer for Pop Group, Slits, P.I.L., etc.)
assistant engineer:
Posie Muliadi and Danny Wright (US engineer)
engineer:
Mike Landolt
producer:
Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson)
background vocals:
Ryan Dusick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Octjay LLC (in 2003)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Hook (Sherman Oaks, CA) in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States and Track Records in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Harder to Breathe by Maroon 5 (American band)
recording of:
Harder to Breathe
writer:
Jesse Carmichael and Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist)
Maroon 53.92:55
19Toxic
recording engineer, programming, producer and editor:
Bloodshy and Avant
assistant engineer:
J. D. Andrew and Jonas Östman
mixer:
Niklas Flyckt
bass:
Tomas Lindberg (Swedish bass player)
guitar:
Henrik Jonback (Swedish producer, engineer, songwriter, guitarist)
other instruments:
Bloodshy and Avant
strings:
Stockholm Session Strings
background vocals:
Blackcell (Mathias Johansson, songwriter and producer), Cathy Dennis and Emma Holmgren
background vocals and lead vocals:
Britney Spears
conductor:
Janson+Janson
strings arranger:
Janson+Janson
arranger:
Bloodshy and Avant and Steve Lunt (British musician, songwriter, music executive also credited as Stephen Broughton)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording LLC (in 2003)
recorded at:
Murlyn Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
KhaBang Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
Toxic by Britney Spears and Toxic (karaoke) by Britney Spears
a cappella versions:
Toxic (L∆VINCi Remix) by L∆VINCi (LAVINCi) feat. Britney Spears
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 4) (number: 1), Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2005 winner), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 53), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 114) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Toxic
writer:
Cathy Dennis, Henrik Jonback (Swedish producer, engineer, songwriter, guitarist), Christian Karlsson (Swedish producer, remixer, songwriter, DJ, piano, guitar) and Pontus Winnberg (Swedish composer, lyricist, producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Murlyn Songs AB
Britney Spears4.153:21
20Mirage
Paps'n'Skar4:00