Fantastic Songs

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Tracklist

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1Chasing Pavements
additional recording engineer:
Steve Price (UK recording engineer/producer/orchestrator/arranger) (in 2007-06)
producer:
Eg White
assistant mixer:
Dan Parry (British mix/recording engineer) (in 2007-10)
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
instruments:
Eg White (in 2007-06)
strings:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist) (in 2007-06) and The London Studio Orchestra (in 2007-06)
lead vocals:
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer) (in 2007-06)
strings arranger:
Eg White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2007-06)
mixed at:
Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2007-10)
recording of:
Chasing Pavements (in 2007-06)
lyricist:
Adele Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer)
additional composer:
Adele Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer)
composer:
Eg White
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Adele3.63:29
2Grenade
engineer:
Ari Levine
producer:
The Smeezingtons
assistant mixer:
Erik Madrid (engineer) and Christian Plata
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
instruments:
Brody Brown, Ari Levine and Bruno Mars (US singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. (not for release label use! a division of Warner Music Group) (in 2010) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2010)
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
Levcon Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Grenade by Bruno Mars (US singer)
recording of:
Grenade
writer:
Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Philip Lawrence (urban songwriter/producer, of The Smeezingtons), Ari Levine, Bruno Mars (US singer) and Andrew Wyatt (US vocalist, songwriter)
publisher:
Art for Art's Sake Music, Bughouse, Concord Road (BMI), Downtown DMP Songs, Late 80’s Music, Mars Force Music, Roc Nation Music, Studio Beast Music (publishing company linked to Claude Kelly), Toy Plane Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Westside Independent Music Publishing
Bruno Mars3.953:42
3Writing On The Wall
engineer:
Mark “Top” Rankin (engineer)
producer and mixer:
Paul Epworth
bass guitar:
Jodi Milliner
drums (drum set):
Paul Epworth
guitar:
Tom Wright-Goss
background vocals:
Aleysha Gordon, Hannah Kemoh and Samantha Smith (UK actress and singer)
recording of:
Writing's on the Wall
composer:
Ben Drew (UK rapper Ben Drew)
Plan B3:43
4It's Ok
recording of:
It’s OK
writer:
Hitesh Ceon, CeeLo Green, Noel Fisher (Detroit producer) and Kim Ofstad
CeeLo Green4.53:46
5Rollerblades
Eliza Doolittle3:03
6Everything
recording engineer and mixer:
Humberto Gatica
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer), Humberto Gatica and Bob Rock
acoustic guitar:
David Sinclair (Canadian guitarist) (in 2007)
bass:
Norm Fisher (in 2007)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer) (in 2007)
guitar:
Michael Landau (in 2007), Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (in 2007) and Keith Scott (Canadian guitarist) (in 2007)
percussion:
Rafael Padilla (in 2007)
piano:
Alan Chang (in 2007)
lead vocals:
Michael Bublé (in 2007)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (from 2007 to present) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (from 2007 to present)
recorded at and mixed at:
Chartmaker Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
Everything
writer:
Michael Bublé, Alan Chang and Amy Foster‐Gillies
Michael Bublé4.53:35
7Put Your Records On
recording engineer, programming and producer:
Steve Chrisanthou
additional producer:
Jimmy Hogarth (producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
acoustic guitar and percussion and background vocals and lead vocals:
Corinne Bailey Rae
alto saxophone:
Jason Rae
bass guitar [bass]:
Samuel Dixon
classical guitar [spanish guitar], electric guitar and percussion:
Steve Chrisanthou
Hammond organ:
Joe Tatton
keyboard:
John Beck (Writer, producer & musician)
tenor saxophone:
Jim Corry
trumpet:
Malcolm Strachan
additional background vocals:
Cara Robinson
contains samples by:
Steve Chrisanthou (horn)
mixed at:
TwentyOne Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Put Your Records On by Corinne Bailey Rae
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 236)
recording of:
Put Your Records On
writer:
Corinne Bailey Rae, John Beck (Writer, producer & musician) and Steve Chrisanthou
Corinne Bailey Rae3.653:39
8Billionaire
recording of:
Billionaire
writer:
Philip Lawrence (urban songwriter/producer, of The Smeezingtons), Ari Levine, Bruno Mars (US singer) and Travie McCoy
publisher:
4DayTheoryMusic, BMG Gold Songs, BMG Onyx, BMG Onyx Songs, Bughouse, Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, Mars Force Music, Music Famamanem LP, Northside Independent Music Publishing LLC, Roc Global, Roc Nation Music, Round Hill Harmonies, Round Hill Songs / Arthouse Entertainment, Toy Plane Music, Universal Music Works (GMR affiliated), Warner Geo‐Met‐Ric Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
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.), ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion), 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), 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), 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), 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), 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) 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)
Travie McCoy3:31
9Smile
recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Lily Allen, Darren Lewis and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
additional writer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
composer:
Jackie Mittoo
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
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.), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) 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)
is based on:
Free Soul
Lily Allen43:17
10Goodbye Girl
producer:
Steve Brown (engineer/music producer)
assistant mixer:
Dan Parry (British mix/recording engineer)
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
vocals:
Rumer
mixed at:
Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Goodbye Girl
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Rumer3:31
11Be My Man
engineer and producer:
Benjamin Constant
mixer:
Tchad Blake
arranger:
Benjamin Constant
Aṣa33:43
12Crazy
engineer:
Ben H. Allen
producer:
Danger Mouse (Brian Burton)
additional mixer:
Kennie Takahashi
mixer:
Ben H. Allen and Danger Mouse (Brian Burton)
music videos:
Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 28), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 307), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 355) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 357)
recording of:
Crazy (Gnarls Barkley song)
lyricist:
Thomas DeCarlo Callaway
writer:
Gian Franco Reverberi and Gian Piero Reverberi
composer:
Brian Burton
Gnarls Barkley4.153:02
13Nothin' On You
recording engineer and mixer:
Ari Levine
producer:
The Smeezingtons
bass:
Brody Brown
instruments:
Ari Levine and Bruno Mars (US singer)
vocals:
B.o.B (US rapper Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr.) and Bruno Mars (US singer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Levcon Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nothin’ on You
writer:
Bobby Simmons Jr. (US rapper Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr.), Philip Lawrence (urban songwriter/producer, of The Smeezingtons), Ari Levine and Bruno Mars (US singer)
publisher:
Art for Arts Sake Music, Arthouse Entertainment LLC, Bug, Bug House (not for release label use!), Bughouse, EMI April Music, Inc., Ham Squad Music, Mars Force Music, Music Famamanem LP, Northside Independent Music Publishing, Roc Cor Publishing, Shady Music Publishing, LLC (BMI), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Toy Plane Music
B.o.B4.154:29
14Babylon
recording of:
Babylon
lyricist and composer:
David Gray (British singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
David Gray3.353:28
15The Blower's DaughterDamien Rice4.64:47
16New Soul
Yael Naïm3:31
17I'd Rather Be With You
recording of:
I’d Rather Be With You
lyricist and composer:
Joshua Radin
Joshua Radin2:43
18Watcha Say
recording of:
Whatcha Say
writer:
Imogen Heap, Jason Desrouleaux, Kisean Anderson (Jamaican-American rapper, singer, composer & record producer) and Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
is based on:
Hide and Seek
Jason Derulo3.63:43
19Superstar
Lupe Fiasco53:58
20You Got The Love
programming:
Steve Dub
producer:
John Truelove
vocals:
Candi Staton
arranger:
New Voyager
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 Staton3.653:11
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1Yellow
additional engineer:
Simon “Barny” Barnicott, Jon Coles, Paul Read (UK engineer) and Andrea Wright
engineer:
Ken Nelson (UK record producer)
producer:
Coldplay and Ken Nelson (UK record producer)
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
acoustic guitar, keyboard, piano and lead vocals:
Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
bass guitar:
Guy Berryman
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Will Champion
electric guitar:
Jonny Buckland
background vocals:
Jonny Buckland and Will Champion
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2000)
music videos:
Yellow by Coldplay
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 52) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Yellow
writer:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Limited
Coldplay3.254:30
2I'm Yours
recording of:
I’m Yours
lyricist and composer:
Jason Mraz
publisher:
Goo Eyed Music
Jason Mraz3.53:33
3Better Than Today
additional recording engineer:
Stuart Price (background vocals)
recording engineer, engineer and producer:
Andy Chatterley and Nerina Pallot
drum machine programming:
Andy Chatterley
assistant engineer:
Jason Tarver (production music composer)
additional producer:
Stuart Price
assistant mixer:
Dave Emery (engineer)
mixer:
Stuart Price
acoustic guitar and additional background vocals:
Nerina Pallot
electric guitar:
Nerina Pallot and Ben Vella
keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
Andy Chatterley and Nerina Pallot
background vocals and lead vocals:
Kylie Minogue
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2010)
recorded at and engineered at:
Electric Love Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Tracques (Stuart Price’s studio, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
additionally produced at:
Tracques (Stuart Price’s studio, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Better Than Today
writer:
Andy Chatterley and Nerina Pallot
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
version of:
Better Than Today
Kylie Minogue3.753:25
4Stay The Night
producer:
Rob Cavallo and Steve Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist)
acoustic guitar:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
recording of:
Stay the Night
writer:
James Blunt, Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist), Steve Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist) and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
James Blunt3:24
5Coming Up EasyPaolo Nutini3:43
6Suddenly I See
assistant engineer:
Graham Deas
engineer:
Bruno Ellingham
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
mixer:
Ren Swan
baritone guitar and bass:
Arnulf Lindner
cajón, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Luke Bullen
guitar:
KT Tunstall
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:
Suddenly I See
lyricist and composer:
KT Tunstall
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC 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)
KT Tunstall3.63:22
7Don't Know Why
assistant engineer:
Mark Birkey
engineer:
Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
additional producer:
Arif Mardin
producer:
Norah Jones and Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
mixer:
Arif Mardin and Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Jesse Harris (in 2000-10)
bass guitar:
Lee Alexander (US bassist, songwriter & producer) (in 2000-10)
drums (drum set):
Dan Rieser (in 2000-10)
piano and lead vocals:
Norah Jones (in 2000-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Allaire Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (in 2000-10) and Sorcerer Sound in New York, New York, United States (in 2000-10)
mixed at:
Sear Sound in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Don’t Know Why (in 2000-10)
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Harris
publisher:
Beanly Songs, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Songs LLC 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)
Norah Jones3.453:05
8Breathe Slow
recording of:
Breathe Slow
writer:
Alesha Dixon (English singer, rapper, dancer and author)
Alesha Dixon33:33
9Natural Blues
recording of:
Natural Blues
writer:
Vera Hall, Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
publisher:
Little Idiot Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Trouble So Hard
Moby3:01
10I Love You Always Forever
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 408)
recording of:
I Love You Always Forever
lyricist and composer:
Donna Lewis
publisher:
donna lewis ltd and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Donna Lewis3.84:01
11I Know Where It's At
recording of:
I Know Where It’s At
writer:
Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician), Karl Gordon (British DJ, producer, rapper, and songwriter) and Shaznay Lewis
publisher:
Manuskript (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
All Saints4:54
12If You Don't Know Me By Now
recording engineer:
David Reitzas (brass [horns], strings, drums (drum set), choir vocals)
drum machine programming and co-producer:
Jochem van der Saag
additional engineer:
Jorge Vivo (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Jochem van der Saag
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
editor:
Jorge Vivo (engineer)
bass:
Nathan East and David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
guitar:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist)
keyboard and piano:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
organ and synthesizer:
Jochem van der Saag
background vocals and lead vocals:
Seal (English‐born singer and songwriter)
arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music Argentina S.A. (in 2009) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2009)
cover recording of:
If You Don’t Know Me by Now (in 2008)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Seal23:47
13Heard It All Before
Sunshine Anderson4:38
14Driving
engineer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
assistant mixer:
Ken Allardyce
mixer:
Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Ben Watt (in 1989)
bass guitar:
John Patitucci (in 1989)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (in 1989)
percussion:
Lenny Castro (in 1989)
piano and synthesizer:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1989)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (in 1989)
lead vocals:
Tracey Thorn (of Everything but the Girl) (in 1989)
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
synthesizer arranger:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
mixed at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Driving (in 1989)
lyricist and composer:
Ben Watt
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
Everything but the Girl3:57
15The Sea
producer:
Morcheeba and Pete Norris (UK producer/engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
L. Gordon
cello:
E. Pritchard and R. Bridgmont
French horn:
D. Lee (UK french horn player)
keyboard [keyboards]:
D. Pipkin
viola:
M. Posner, S. Wright (violist) and T. Grant (violist)
violin:
C. Hughes (violinist), D. Emanuel (violinist), E.R. Singleton (violinist), H. Ball (violinist), I. McLeod (violinist) and P. Oxer
violin [lead violin]:
S. Bentley-Klein
strings arranger:
S. Bentley-Klein
recording of:
The Sea
writer:
Paul Godfrey, Ross Godfrey and Skye Edwards (Skye Edwards, singer for Morcheeba)
Morcheeba3.655:49
16Stay
recording of:
Stay
writer:
Marcella Detroit, Siobhan Fahey and Jean Guiot (composer credits pseudonym of Dave Stewart)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Island Music Ltd.
Shakespears Sister4:32
17What Can I Do?The Corrs4:30
18You've Got It
assistant engineer:
Clark Germain and Karl Lever
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
bass:
Tony Bowers
drums (drum set):
Chris Joyce
guitar:
Heitor T. P.
keyboard:
Tim Kellett and Fritz McIntyre
percussion:
Lennie Castro
saxophone:
Ian Kirkham
trumpet:
Tim Kellett
background vocals:
Fritz McIntyre and Stephanie Spruell (American soul/disco singer, songwriter, and percussionist)
lead vocals:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
music videos:
You’ve Got It by Simply Red (English soul and pop band)
recording of:
You’ve Got It
writer:
Lamont Dozier and Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
Simply Red3.53:55
19Fall At Your Feet
recording engineer and engineer:
Tchad Blake
assistant engineer:
Robert “RJ” Jaczko
producer:
Neil Finn and Mitchell Froom
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1991)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Fall at Your Feet
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Roundhead Music (Neil Finn)
Crowded House33:18
20I Go To Sleep
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
mixed at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
I Go to Sleep
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV
The Pretenders2:57