Now Yearbook ’97 (special edition with booklet)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Deluxe booklet case release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 1 98029 01202 6
Label Code: LC48653

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-24 19:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1-1Older
programming:
Steve McNichol and George Michael
engineer:
Paul Gomersall
producer:
George Michael
keyboard:
Chris Cameron (British pianist, singer-songwriter, arranger and producer)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
performer:
George Michael
arranger:
George Michael
recording of:
Older
lyricist and composer:
George Michael
publisher:
Dick Leahy Music Ltd.
George Michael3.355:33
1-2Torn
producer:
Phil Thornalley
mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
lead vocals:
Natalie Imbruglia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!) (from 1997 to present) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1997)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 32), Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 60) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 333)
cover recording of:
Torn
lyricist:
Anne Preven
composer:
Scott Cutler, Anne Preven and Phil Thornalley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Natalie Imbruglia4.14:04
1-3Say What You Want
recording engineer:
Nick Addison, Ian Grimble, Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician), Kenny MacDonald and Texas (Scottish pop rock band)
additional programming:
Paul Taylor (UK songwriter, producer, keyboardist, programmer, engineer)
programming:
Eddie Campbell (Scottish keyboardist for Texas/The Incredible Blondes), Richard Hynd, Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri
sound engineer:
Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician)
additional producer:
Boilerhouse Boys
producer and mixer:
Texas (Scottish pop rock band)
guitar:
Johnny McElhone and Ally McErlaine (Scottish guitarist)
keyboard:
Eddie Campbell (Scottish keyboardist for Texas/The Incredible Blondes) and Johnny McElhone
recording of:
Say What You Want
lyricist and composer:
Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri
publisher:
EMI 10 Music
Texas3.83:51
1-4MMMBop
programming and engineer:
Mac Quale (US composer)
additional producer:
Stephen Lironi
producer:
The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
recording of:
MMMBop
writer:
Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson and Zachary Hanson
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Heavy Harmony Music, Jam N Bread Music, Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Hanson3.23:58
1-5Barbie Girl
producer and mixer:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
arranger:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music A/S (not for release label use! Danish subsidiary of Universal Music Group) (in 1997)
music videos:
Barbie Girl by Aqua (Danish Euro‐dance group)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 48), Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 157) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 220)
recording of:
Barbie Girl
writer:
Lene Grawford Nystrøm, Claus Norreen, Søren Rasted and René Dif
publisher:
MCA Music Scandinavia AB and Warner/Chappell Music Denmark, A/S (KODA)
Aqua3.753:15
1-6Spice Up Your Life
recording engineer and engineer:
Adrian Bushby
additional programming:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards)
programming:
Matt Rowe
additional engineer:
Jake Davies
producer:
Matt Rowe and Richard “Biff” Stannard
assistant mixer:
Paul "P.Dub" Walton
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Matt Rowe
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 4)
recording of:
Spice Up Your Life (in 1997)
writer:
Melanie Brown (Mel B), Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm, Richard Stannard, Matt Rowe and Victoria Beckham (née Adams)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Spice Girls42:54
1-7Picture of You
assistant engineer:
Tim Wills
producer:
Absolute (UK house/garage/production/songwriting team)
mixer:
Absolute (UK house/garage/production/songwriting team) and Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
lead vocals:
Ronan Keating
vocals:
Keith Duffy (Member of Boyzone), Stephen Gately, Mikey Graham and Shane Lynch
recording of:
Picture of You
writer:
Ronan Keating, Eliot Kennedy (songwriter, producer), Andrew Watkins (writer, musician, producer-Flies on you) and Paul Wilson (member of “Absolute”)
publisher:
19, ATV Music, BMG Music Publishing (NYC‐based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Boyzone2.53:28
1-8Arms Around the World
recording of:
Arms Around the World
writer:
John Holliday, Denis Ingoldsby, Louise Nurding (British pop singer), Oliver Smallman and Trevor Steel
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), First Avenue Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Louise4:05
1-9Bodyshakin’
producer:
Eliot Kennedy (songwriter, producer), Tim Lever and Mike Percy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1997)
produced at:
One World Studios and Unlimited Volume Association
recording of:
Bodyshakin’
writer:
Gordon Goudie and John McLaughlin (British pop songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
91113:36
1-10Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
miscellaneous support:
Bonnie Brewster (task: girl crowd), Andrea M. Majied (task: girl crowd) and Susan McCall (task: girl crowd)
assistant engineer:
Tommie Hicks, Jr.
engineer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
executive producer:
Louis J Pearlman
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
editor:
Chaz Harper
performer:
A.J. (US singer, songwriter, actor, dancer & model), Brian (from the Backstreet Boys), Howie D. (from the Backstreet Boys), Kevin (from the Backstreet Boys) and Nick (US pop singer & Backstreet Boy)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1997)
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
edited 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:
Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
publisher:
Maratone AB (ended), MXM Music AB (ended), Grantsville Publishing Ltd., GV-Maratone, GV-MXM, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Zomba Enterprises, Inc., Zomba Music Publishers Limited (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Backstreet Boys3.153:45
1-115, 6, 7, 8
assistant engineer:
Bradlee Spreadborough and Al Unsworth
engineer:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Topham, Karl Twigg and Pete Waterman
mixer:
Les Sharma
banjo:
Sean Lyons
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
guitar [guitars]:
Mark Topham and Barry Upton (songwriter, arranger, musician, record producer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Karl Twigg
violin:
Chris Haigh (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Records Limited (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
PWL Studios (Manchester) in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom and PWL Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5, 6, 7, 8
writer:
Steve Crosby (record producer, songwriter, music manager) and Barry Upton (songwriter, arranger, musician, record producer)
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Steps3.353:22
1-12María (Pablo Flores Spanglish Radio Edit)
additional producer:
Pablo Flores and Javier Garza
co-producer:
Ian Blake (pseudonym of Robi Rosa, associated with Ricky Martin)
producer:
Pablo Flores, Javier Garza, K. C. Porter and Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
remixer:
Pablo Flores and Javier Garza
recording of:
María (Spanglish Version) (from 1998-10 until 1999-03)
writer:
Ian Blake (pseudonym of Robi Rosa, associated with Ricky Martin), Luis Gómez Escolar and K.C. Porter
translator:
Deborah Castillero
publisher:
Draco Cornelius Music (from 1995 to present), Mundo Nuevo Music (from 1995 to present), Música Calaca S.L. (from 1995 to present), Olinga Music (from 1995 to present), Para-sac Music Corporation (from 1995 to present) and Sony/ATV Latin Music Publishing (from 1995 to present)
translated version of:
María
Ricky Martin44:29
1-13Something About the Way You Look Tonight
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 58)
recording of:
Something About the Way You Look Tonight
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Elton John24:00
1-14I Wanna be the Only One
mixer:
Andy Bradfield
guest vocals:
BeBe Winans (American gospel/soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1997)
recording of:
I Wanna Be the Only One
lyricist:
BeBe Winans (American gospel/soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
composer:
Rhett Lawrence and BeBe Winans (American gospel/soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
publisher:
Benny’s Music (BeBe Winans publisher), BMG Songs Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Rhettrhyme Music
Eternal feat. BeBe Winans2.53:35
1-15I Know Where It’s At
All Saints3:58
1-16Don’t Let Go (Love)
recording of:
Don't Let Go (Love)
writer:
Marqueze Ethridge, Andrea Martin (singer/songwriter for various dance/soul artists), Ivan Matias, Organized Noize (Atlanta hip-hop production group), Patrick Brown, Raymon Murray (American producer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist) and Rico Wade
En Vogue44:04
1-17Walk on By
cover recording of:
Walk On By (in 1996)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Carlin Music Corporation, Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), JAC Music Co., Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Windswept Music (London) Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Gabrielle23:20
1-18Out of My Mind
programming and engineer:
Mark Tinley
associate producer:
Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran)
producer:
TV Mania
mixer:
Anthony J. Resta and Bob St. John
bass guitar and guitar:
Warren Cuccurullo
drums (drum set):
Dave DiCenso
keyboard:
Nick Rhodes
santoor and tabla:
Talvin Singh
lead vocals:
Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran)
recording of:
Out of My Mind
writer:
Warren Cuccurullo, Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran) and Nick Rhodes
Duran Duran4:17
1-19Your Woman
producer:
Jyoti Mishra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
samples:
My Woman by Lew Stone & His Monseigneur Band
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 408)
recording of:
Your Woman
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Irving Wallman
composer:
Jyoti Mishra, Irving Wallman and Max Wartell
is based on:
My Woman
White Town4.14:19
1-20SomewherePet Shop Boys4:42
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part of:Now Yearbook (UK Now subseries) (number: 1997) (order: 44)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/3907726 [info]