Britpop Anthems

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Parklife
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
guest spoken vocals:
Phil Daniels (from 1993-11 until 1994-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1994) and Food Ltd. (in 1994)
recorded at:
Maison Rouge in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-11 until 1994-01)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 41)
recording of:
Parklife (from 1993-11 until 1994-01)
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Blur3.853:06
2Common People
programming:
Olle Romo (Swedish music producer, songwriter, and drummer) (from 1995-01-18 until 1995-01-24)
assistant engineer:
Pete Lewis (engineer)
engineer:
David Nicholas (Australian recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1995)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-18 until 1995-01-24)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Common People by Pulp
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 3), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 63) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 75)
recording of:
Common People (from 1995-01-18 until 1995-01-24)
lyricist:
Jarvis Cocker
composer:
Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey (producer; Pulp bassist) and Russell Senior
premiered at:
Reading Festival (1994-08-27) (1994)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2018-03-31) 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)
Pulp4.75:51
3Sonnet
recording of:
Sonnet
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
The Verve4:26
4Animal NitrateSuede4.353:27
5Come Back to What You Know
recording of:
Come Back to What You Know
writer:
Danny McNamara and Richard McNamara
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Embrace24:09
6Connection
engineer and producer:
Marc Waterman
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
recording of:
Connection
lyricist and composer:
Justine Frischmann
Elastica4.22:17
7Sandstorm
engineer, producer and mixer:
John Leckie
drums (drum set):
Keith O'Neill (English drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Pete Wilkinson
guitar:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast) and Liam Tyson
lead vocals:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
recording of:
Sandstorm
lyricist and composer:
John Power (of The La’s and Cast)
Cast3.82:42
8Going for Gold
recording of:
Going for Gold
composer:
Paul Banks (UK guitarist for Shed Seven/The Rising), Tom Gladwin, Alan Leach and Rick Witter
Shed Seven4:25
9Road Rage
producer:
Catatonia (Welsh alternative rock band, ~1992–2001) and TommyD
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 1998 to present)
recording of:
Road Rage
lyricist and composer:
Cerys Matthews (lead singer, Catatonia) and Mark Roberts (Welsh guitarist, Catatonia)
Catatonia4.54:01
10Sunflower
bass guitar:
Marco Nelson
drums (drum set):
Steve White (Style Council drummer)
flute:
Jacko Peake
guitar, mellotron, Moog and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Finsbury Park in Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1996-06-09)
recording of:
Sunflower
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Careers
Paul Weller2.54:07
11Female of the Species
recording of:
Female of the Species
writer:
Tommy Scott (Frontman of UK band Space) and Space (alternative dance/indie rock band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Gut Music and Hit and Run Music
Space3:19
12Groovy Train
engineer:
Gary Wilkinson
producer:
Graham McPherson and Mark Saunders (UK record producer)
mixer:
Mark Saunders (UK record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Produce Records (UK label owned by the band The Farm)
music videos:
Groovy Train (music video) by The Farm (90s UK indie/synth-pop band)
recording of:
Groovy Train
lyricist:
Peter Hooton
composer:
Steve Grimes (The Farm)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
The Farm44:09
13This Is Hoew It FeelsInspiral Carpets3:04
14Unbelievable
producer and mixer:
Ralph Jezzard
drums (drum set):
Mark Decloedt (in 1990)
electric bass guitar:
Zac Foley (in 1990)
electric guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ian Dench (in 1990)
sampler [samples]:
Derry Brownson (in 1990)
background vocals:
Claudia Fontaine (vocals, background vocals) (in 1990)
lead vocals:
James Atkin (in 1990)
vocals:
DJ Milf (Electronic dance music producer of the 2000s and 2010s) (in 1990)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 421)
recording of:
Unbelievable (in 1990)
writer:
James Atkin, Derry Brownson, Mark Decloedt, Ian Dench and Zac Foley
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Tusk, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell Music Canada Ltd.
EMF3.653:30
15Can You Dig It?
producer:
Martin Coogan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1991)
music videos:
Can You Dig It? by The Mock Turtles
recording of:
Can You Dig It?
lyricist and composer:
Martin Coogan
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
The Mock Turtles3.254:11
16Tape Loop
producer:
Morcheeba and Pete Norris (UK producer/engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
China Records Ltd. (in 1996)
recording of:
Tape Loop
composer:
Paul Godfrey, Ross Godfrey and Skye Edwards (Skye Edwards, singer for Morcheeba)
Morcheeba43:50
17I'm Free
producer:
Sean Dickson and George Shilling
mixer:
Mark McGuire (UK producer/engineer)
bass guitar:
Sushil K. Dade (in 1989)
brass:
James Gallagher (brass, I'm Free) and Kevin McCarthy (brass, I'm Free)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Paul Quinn (Former drummer with Teenage Fanclub and The Soup Dragons) (in 1989)
guitar:
Sean Dickson (in 1989) and Jim McCulloch (Scottish guitarist/vocalist for BMX Bandits, The Soup Dragons) (in 1989)
background vocals:
Jim McCulloch (Scottish guitarist/vocalist for BMX Bandits, The Soup Dragons) (in 1989)
guest vocals:
Junior Reid (in 1989)
vocals:
Sean Dickson (in 1989)
recorded at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989)
cover recording of:
I’m Free (in 1989)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
The Soup Dragons4.653:52
18Fine Time
recording of:
Fine Time
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
New Order4:43
19Choose Life
guest vocals:
Ewan McGregor
performer:
Ewan McGregor
recording of:
Choose Life
writer:
Moussa Clarke and Jamie White
PF Project33:50
20Born Slippy (NUXX)
producer and mixer:
Underworld (UK electronic music group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Junior Boy’s Own (in 1996) and Junior Recordings (in 1996)
recording of:
Born Slippy .NUXX (vocal version associated with Trainspotting)
lyricist:
Karl Hyde
writer:
Darren Emerson, Karl Hyde and Rick Smith (electronic producer, member of Underworld)
publisher:
Mute Song (either subsidiary of Mute Song Ltd., or brand that refers to itself), Sherlock Holmes Music Ltd. and Underworld (legal entity for the band)
Underworld3.94:23
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1Alright
engineer:
John Cornfield
producer:
Sam Williams (producer & musician. ex‐member of The Animalhouse)
mixer:
John Cornfield and Sam Williams (producer & musician. ex‐member of The Animalhouse)
bass guitar:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-01 until 1994-07)
drums (drum set):
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
guitar:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
piano and lead vocals:
Gaz Coombes (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
background vocals:
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08) and Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 65)
recording of:
Alright (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
writer:
Gaz Coombes, Danny Goffey and Mick Quinn
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Supergrass3.72:59
2Just
recording of:
Just
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Radiohead3:20
3King of the Kerb
producer and mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
recording of:
King of the Kerb
Echobelly3.653:59
4Sale of the Century
assistant engineer:
Julie Gardner (engineer) and Tom Girling
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
mixer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Andy MacLure
additional keyboard:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
additional other instruments:
John Green (session musician specialising in arranging strings, playing stringed instruments, the organ and keyboards) and Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
additional piano and additional synthesizer:
John Green (session musician specialising in arranging strings, playing stringed instruments, the organ and keyboards)
bass guitar:
Diid Osman
guitar:
Jon Stewart (UK guitarist) and Louise Wener
lead vocals:
Louise Wener
part of:
Anti-Hit List: May 28, 1996 (number: 6)
recording of:
Sale of the Century
lyricist:
Louise Wener
writer and composer:
Andy MacLure and Louise Wener
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Sleeper4.54:30
5Tubthumping
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chumbawamba (in 1997)
edit of:
Tubthumping (album version) by Chumbawamba
recording of:
Tubthumping
publisher:
Chumbawamba (in 1997)
writer:
Jude Abbott, Dunstan Bruce, Paul Greco (former bassist of British band Chumbawamba), Harry “Daz” Hamer, Danbert Nobacon, Alice Nutter, Lou Watts (member of Chumbawamba) and Boff Whalley
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Leosong (publisher) (in 1997)
Chumbawamba43:22
6Smile
recording of:
Smile
writer:
Ken McAlpine, James McColl and Alan Tilston
The Supernaturals3:44
7Goldfinger
bass guitar and synthesizer:
Mark Hamilton (UK bassist, member of Ash)
drums (drum set), percussion and background vocals:
Rick McMurray (Drummer, Ash)
guitar, keyboard and lead vocals:
Tim Wheeler (Ash)
recording of:
Goldfinger
lyricist and composer:
Tim Wheeler (Ash)
publisher:
Island Music Publishing
Ash3.94:33
8Pounding
recording of:
Pounding
writer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
Doves4:00
9Stupid Girl
engineer and producer:
Garbage (US rock band)
guest bass:
Mike Kashou
guest percussion:
Pauli Ryan
vocals:
Shirley Manson
recorded at:
Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States
samples:
Train in Vain (original studio mix) by The Clash (70s–80s British punk rock band)
recording of:
Stupid Girl (Garbage)
writer:
Duke Erikson (member of Garbage), Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Shirley Manson, Steve Marker, Paul Simonon, Joe Strummer and Butch Vig
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Ninenden Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
is based on:
Train in Vain
Garbage4.154:19
10The Life of Riley
engineer:
Cenzo Townshend (engineer)
producer:
Ian Broudie and Simon Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Life of Riley
lyricist and composer:
Ian Broudie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Lightning Seeds44:02
11Something for the Weekend
producer:
Darren Allison, Neil Hannon and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Divine Comedy Records UK Ltd. (in 1996) and Setanta (in 1996)
music videos:
Something for the Weekend by The Divine Comedy
recording of:
Something for the Weekend
lyricist and composer:
Neil Hannon
publisher:
Damaged Pop (formerly known as “Jewelgraph Ltd”)
The Divine Comedy4.654:20
12Tequila
producer:
Edwyn Collins
remixer:
Mint Royale
recording of:
Tequila (Terrorvision cover)
additional writer:
Terrorvision
writer:
Chuck Rio (Daniel Flores)
is based on:
Tequila
Terrorvision3.54:08
13One Way
producer:
Al Scott (Oysterband, engineer, song writer), Levellers and Andrew Scarth
mixer:
Andrew Scarth
bass guitar:
Jeremy Cunningham (UK bassist for the Levellers) (in 1998)
didgeridoo:
Stephen Boakes (in 1998)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Heather (in 1998)
guitar:
Simon Friend (in 1998)
violin:
Jon Sevink (in 1998)
lead vocals:
Mark Chadwick (singer/songwriter/guitarist for the Levellers) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Metway Studios in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom (in 1998)
mixed at:
Parkgate Studios in Battle, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1998)
recording of:
One Way (in 1998)
writer:
Mark Chadwick (singer/songwriter/guitarist for the Levellers), Jeremy Cunningham (UK bassist for the Levellers), Simon Friend, Charlie Heather and Jon Sevink
publisher:
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
Levellers3:24
14Driftwood
producer and mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Independiente Ltd (company behind Independiente for copyright and other purposes) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Rak Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1998-11)
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-01)
recording of:
Driftwood (in 1998-11)
lyricist and composer:
Fran Healy
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Travis43:35
15You're Gorgeous
recording of:
You're Gorgeous
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Jones (Babybird)
Babybird3:44
16Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far)
recording of:
Santa Cruz (You’re Not That Far)
lyricist:
Conor Deasy
composer:
Ben Carrigan (solo artist & member of Irish group ‘The Thrills’), Conor Deasy, Kevin Horan (The Thrills), Pádraic McMahon and Daniel Ryan (The Thrills)
The Thrills4:13
17Wide Open Space
recording of:
Wide Open Space
lyricist and composer:
Paul Draper (singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Mansun4:03
18Buck Rogers
programming:
John Dunne and Mark Phythian
additional engineer:
Matt Sime
engineer:
Adrian Bushby, Matt Sime and Danton Supple
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
mixer:
Jack Joseph Puig
bass guitar:
Taka Hirose
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jon Henry Lee (Former drummer with Feeder)
guitar and keyboard:
Grant Nicholas
vocals:
Grant Nicholas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Echo Label Limited (in 2001)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Buck Rogers by Feeder
recording of:
Buck Rogers
lyricist and composer:
Grant Nicholas
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Feeder3.753:12
19Real Real Real
engineer:
Clive Goddard (engineer)
additional producer:
Ian Curnow and Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
producer:
Mike Edwards (UK guitar/keyboards for Jesus Jones)
mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
remixer:
Ian Curnow and Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
recording of:
Real Real Real
lyricist and composer:
Mike Edwards (UK guitar/keyboards for Jesus Jones)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Jesus Jones3.653:06
20Sit Down
recording of:
Sit Down
lyricist:
Tim Booth
composer:
Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott and Gavan Whelan
James3.84:07