Virgin Records: 40 Years of Disruptions

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1I’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 Loaf35:25
2Baby Come Back
producer:
Stoker (production/remixing)
guest performer:
Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist) and Robin Campbell
cover recording of:
Baby, Come Back
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Grant
publisher:
Kassner Music Ltd.
Pato Banton, The Reggae Revolution, Ali & Robin Campbell2.653:51
3Boombastic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1995)
recording of:
Boombastic
writer:
King Floyd, Robert Livingston (Jamaican reggae and dancehall producer) and Orville Richard Burrell (Orville Richard Burrell, dancehall and reggae singer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc., Malaco Music Company, Pedigree Ranch Music, Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Roffignac Music Co., Scikron Music Publishing and Stone Diamond Music Corp.
Shaggy3.653:52
4Walking Wounded
edit of:
Walking Wounded by Everything but the Girl
recording of:
Walking Wounded
lyricist:
Spring Heel Jack and Ben Watt
additional composer:
Ben Watt
composer:
John Coxon, Spring Heel Jack, Ashley Wales and Ben Watt
publisher:
Redemption Songs Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited (Sony Music, 2009–2020) and WCM Ltd. (John Coxon)
sub-publisher:
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), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Everything but the Girl4:01
5Wannabe
assistant recording engineer:
Patrick McGovern
recording engineer:
Adrian Bushby
programming and producer:
Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
keyboard:
Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe
publisher:
SSO
music videos:
Wannabe (video) by Spice Girls
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 36)
recording of:
Wannabe
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 Girls3.852:53
6Block Rockin’ Beats
producer:
The Chemical Brothers (British electronic music duo)
samples:
Gucci Again by Schoolly D
recording of:
Block Rockin’ Beats
writer:
Jesse B. Weaver, Jr., Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (UK producer, of Chemical Brothers)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
The Chemical Brothers43:25
7Around the World
producer:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Ltd. (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 1997)
edit of:
Around the World by Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
recording of:
Around the World (Daft Punk song)
writer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
Daft Punk4.754:00
8Sexy Boy
recording engineer:
Stéphane Briat, Jean-Benoît Dunckel and Nicolas Godin
mixer:
Stéphane Briat
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Source (French branch) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Gang Recording Studio in Paris, Île-de-France, France and Studio Around the Golf in Paris, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Studio Plus XXX (Closed in 2008, then bought by Talk Over) in Paris, Île-de-France, France
edit of:
Sexy Boy by Air (French band)
recording of:
Sexy Boy
writer and composer:
Jean-Benoît Dunckel and Nicolas Godin
publisher:
Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Painted Desert Music Corporation and Revolvair
Air1.33:51
9Bitter Sweet Symphony
recording engineer:
Chris Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter (UK producer/mixer, Z Management, worked with The Verve and Richard Ashcroft)
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Verve and Youth (producer/bassist Martin Glover)
lead vocals:
Richard Ashcroft
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
additional strings arranger:
Wil Malone
samples:
The Last Time by The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
music videos:
Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
part of:
Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (2013) (number: 5), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 18), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 382)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
is based on:
The Last Time
The Verve4.45:59
10Black Horse and Cherry Tree
additional recording engineer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
assistant engineer:
Graham Deas
engineer:
Bruno Ellingham
producer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer)
mixer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer) and Ren Swan
bass, guitar and percussion:
KT Tunstall
percussion:
Luke Bullen
vocals:
KT Tunstall
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jaydone Ltd. ("record company trading as Relentless Records") (in 2004)
mixed at:
Metrophonic in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Nam Studios in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Black Horse and the Cherry Tree
lyricist and composer:
Kate Tunstall
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
KT Tunstall4.32:51
11Fly Away
programming:
Lenny Kravitz, Terry Manning (US recording engineer), Matthew Knobel and Eric Rehl
engineer and mixer:
Terry Manning (US recording engineer)
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
bass, drums (drum set), guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
Lenny Kravitz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1998)
recording of:
Fly Away
lyricist and composer:
Lenny Kravitz
publisher:
Miss Bessie Music and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)
Lenny Kravitz43:42
12Naive
assistant engineer:
Iain Dowling and Ben Mason (Independent filmmaker/musician)
engineer:
Todd Burke and Tony Hoffer
producer:
Tony Hoffer
assistant mixer:
Keith Gary and Will Hensley (Engineer)
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2006)
recording of:
Naïve
lyricist:
Luke Pritchard
composer:
Paul Garred, Hugh Harris (of The Kooks), Luke Pritchard and Max Rafferty
publisher:
Famous Music Publishing Limited (renamed into BMG FM Music Ltd. on 2013-05-13)
The Kooks3.553:26
13Ghosts
performer:
Charlie Fink, Guy Katsav, Laura Marling and Marcus Mumford
recording of:
Ghosts
lyricist and composer:
Laura Marling
version of:
Heartbreakers Handbook
Laura Marling43:02
14Ghosts ’n’ Stuff
programming and producer:
deadmau5
lead vocals and guest performer:
Rob Swire
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EpicWin Ltd (in 2009) and mau5trap Recordings (this is a company, not an imprint!) (in 2009)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 37)
recording of:
Ghosts ’n’ Stuff (vocal mix)
lyricist:
Rob Swire
composer:
Rob Swire and Joel Zimmerman (performs as deadmau5)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Publishing and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (from 2023 to present)
revision of:
Ghosts ’n’ Stuff (original instrumental version)
deadmau5 feat. Rob Swire3.93:11
15Titanium
producer:
Afrojack (dutch DJ and producer), David Guetta and Giorgio Tuinfort
mixer:
Afrojack (dutch DJ and producer) and David Guetta
guest lead vocals:
Sia (Australian singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 24), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 240) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Titanium
lyricist:
Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Guetta, Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter), Giorgio Tuinfort and Nick van de Wall
David Guetta feat. Sia3.94:06
16Read All About It
recording of:
Read All About It
writer:
Thomas Barnes (UK songwriter and drummer), Iain James, Peter Kelleher (multi-instrumentalist), Ben Kohn (songwriter and producer), Emeli Sandé and Stephen Paul Manderson
Professor Green feat. Emeli Sandé4.53:56
17Don’t You Worry Child
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 26)
recording of:
Don’t You Worry Child
writer:
Steve Angello, Axwell (Swedish DJ, record producer and remixer), Sebastian Ingrosso, John Martin (famous for vocals on songs by Swedish House Mafia) and Michel Zitron
Swedish House Mafia feat. John Martin3.23:32
18Next to Me
programming and producer:
Craze & Hoax, James Murray (British electronic music composer & producer) and Mustafa Omer (UK producer, formerly MC Strider of Blazin' Squad)
assistant mixer:
Ben Baptie
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
electric bass guitar:
Anup Paul (British singer-songwriter, musician, producer and engineer)
instruments:
Craze & Hoax, James Murray (British electronic music composer & producer) and Mustafa Omer (UK producer, formerly MC Strider of Blazin' Squad)
piano:
Neil Cowley
background vocals:
Abeeku "Beyku" Ribeiro (MC Abeeku Ribeiro)
choir vocals:
Lorraine Barnes, Awsa Bergstrom, Crystal Jones, John Gibbons (UK backing singer), Charlene Jones, Jenny La Touche, Patsy McKay, Rebecca Jones (US singer), Roxy Harris (Roxy Harris) and Jack Vasiliou
lead vocals:
Emeli Sandé
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 88)
recording of:
Next to Me
additional writer:
Kendrick Lamar
writer:
A. K. Paul (British singer-songwriter, musician, producer and engineer), Hugo Chegwin, Harry Craze and Emeli Sandé
publisher:
Stellar Songs Limited (BMI-affiliated)
Emeli Sandé3.33:16
19Pompeii
programming and producer:
Mark Crew (songwriter, record producer and mix engineer) and Dan Smith (member of UK band Bastille)
assistant mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
William Farquarson (bassist, Bastille)
drums (drum set):
Chris “Woody” Wood (drummer, Bastille)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mark Crew (songwriter, record producer and mix engineer)
keyboard [keyboards] and piano:
Dan Smith (member of UK band Bastille)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Ian Dudfield, Ralph Pelleymounter (Lead singer of To Kill A King), Josh Platman and Jon Willoughby
vocals:
Dan Smith (member of UK band Bastille)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Unit 24 (Mark Crew's studio) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Pompeii by Bastille (British indie pop band)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 12), BILLIONS CLUB and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 297)
recording of:
Pompeii
lyricist and composer:
Dan Smith (member of UK band Bastille)
publisher:
Bastille Music, Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Bastille3.953:36
20La La La
recording engineer:
Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
programming and producer:
Al-Hakam "Komi" El-Kaubaisy and Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
mixer:
Wez Clarke
instruments:
Al-Hakam "Komi" El-Kaubaisy and Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
strings:
Jonny Coffer
background vocals and lead vocals:
Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naughty Boy Recordings Ltd. (in 2013)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 82)
recording of:
La La La
writer:
Jonny Coffer, James Napier, Al-Hakam El Kaubaisy, Shahid Khan, Frobisher Mbabzi, James Murray (British electronic music composer & producer), Mustafa Omer (UK producer, formerly MC Strider of Blazin' Squad) and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd (PRS‐affiliated), Naughty Words, Salli Isaak Songs Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Music Publishing Ltd, Stellar Songs Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Ltd (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Naughty Boy feat. Sam Smith3.43:41
21Gun
engineer:
Martin Cooke (engineer) and Chris Kasych
producer:
CHVRCHES (Glaswegian electronic pop trio)
assistant mixer:
Bo Hill and Eric Isip
mixer:
Rich Costey
drums (drum set):
Jonny Scott (Glasgow based drummer)
recorded at:
Alucard Studios in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Gun
writer:
Iain Cook, Martin Doherty and Lauren Mayberry
CHVRCHES3.853:53
3CD: Bonus CD