Songs: The Very Best of Acoustic: The Collection

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Tracklist

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1Grenade (acoustic)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. (not for release label use! a division of Warner Music Group) (in 2011) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2011)
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 Mars4:05
2I’m Yours
assistant recording engineer:
Iain Hill (UK engineer)
recording engineer:
Dyre Gormsen
producer:
Martin Terefe
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
bass:
Martin Terefe
drums (drum set):
Kristoffer Sonne
guitar:
Jason Mraz
keyboard:
Nikolaj Torp Larsen
background vocals:
Toca Rivera
vocals:
Jason Mraz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2008) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Kensaltown Recording Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Canaan Road Studios in New York, New York, United States
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
I’m Yours
lyricist and composer:
Jason Mraz
publisher:
Goo Eyed Music
Jason Mraz3.84:02
3Last Request (live & acoustic version) (recorded at Bush Studios)
recording of:
Last Request
writer:
Matt Benbrook, Jim Duguid and Paolo Nutini
Paolo Nutini3:13
4The Blower’s Daughter
music videos:
The Blower's Daughter by Damien Rice
recording of:
The Blower’s Daughter
composer:
Damien Rice
Damien Rice4.64:47
51973 (acoustic)
recording of:
1973
writer:
Mark Batson (American producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and musician) and James Blunt
James Blunt3:30
6Kiss Me
engineer and mixer:
Russ Long (engineer)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dale Baker (Drummer; The Maudlin Fee)
vocals:
Leigh Nash (vocalist of Sixpence None the Richer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Squint Entertainment (in 1998)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 15)
recording of:
Kiss Me
lyricist and composer:
Matt Slocum (lead guitarist for Sixpence None the Richer)
publisher:
My So-Called Music, Songs of Evergreen Copyrights, Squint Songs and Le Tigre Sur un Ballon Publishing (in 1999)
Sixpence None the Richer4.53:26
7Bad Day (acoustic version) (recorded for NRJ)
Daniel Powter3:33
8Sophia (unplugged)
recording of:
Sophia
writer:
Nerina Pallot
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Nerina Pallot3:58
9Don’t Go
Rae Morris3:59
10Laura
producer:
Natasha Khan
vocals:
Natasha Khan
music videos:
Laura (music video) by Bat for Lashes
part of:
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 55)
recording of:
Laura
writer:
Natasha Khan (Bat for Lashes) and Justin Parker
Bat for Lashes3.94:26
11Wires (radio edit)
producer:
Athlete and Victor van Vugt
assistant mixer:
Keith Gary
mixer:
Michael H. Brauer (engineer)
recording of:
Wires
writer:
Joel Pott, Steve Roberts (drummer of Athlete), Tim Wanstall and Carey Willets
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Athlete24:05
12Songbird
recording of:
Songbird
lyricist and composer:
Christine McVie
arranger:
Glyn Johns
publisher:
BMG Publishing and Gentoo Music, Inc.
Fleetwood Mac3:18
13Both Sides Now
guitar family:
Joni Mitchell
vocals:
Joni Mitchell
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 170) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 225)
recording of:
Both Sides Now
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
arranger:
Benedikt Jahnel
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music, Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Siquomb Pub. Corp., 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) and 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)
Joni Mitchell3.854:34
14Army Dreamers
producer:
Kate Bush and Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios)
acoustic guitar:
Brian Bath (on 1980-09-22)
bass guitar:
Alan Murphy (UK session guitarist) (on 1980-09-22)
bodhrán:
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel) (on 1980-09-22)
mandolin:
Paddy Bush (on 1980-09-22)
synthesizer:
Duncan Mackay (UK keyboardist/synthesizerist) (on 1980-09-22)
background vocals:
Brian Bath (on 1980-09-22), Paddy Bush (on 1980-09-22) and Alan Murphy (UK session guitarist) (on 1980-09-22)
lead vocals:
Kate Bush (on 1980-09-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-09 until 1980-05)
edit of:
Army Dreamers (hard ending) by Kate Bush
part of:
Songs banned by the BBC (number: Gulf War ban)
recording of:
Army Dreamers
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Kate Bush Music Ltd.
Kate Bush4.052:54
15The Power of Love
recording engineer:
David Kosten and Mike Spencer (UK producer)
co-producer:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
producer:
David Kosten
mixer:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
bass, drums (drum set), guitar, percussion and piano [additional piano]:
Mike Spencer (UK producer)
cello [cellos]:
Augusta Harris (cellist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
David Kosten and Mike Spencer (UK producer)
piano [pianos], background vocals and lead vocals:
Gabrielle Aplin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2012)
cover recording of:
The Power of Love
writer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson, Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter) and Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Rubet Music Publishing, Inc.
Gabrielle Aplin3.54:05
16Mexico
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2011)
recording of:
Mexico
writer:
Camilla Staveley-Taylor, Emily Staveley-Taylor and Jessica Staveley-Taylor
The Staves4:06
17Lost & Found
engineer:
Dan Cox
producer and mixer:
Matt Hales (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales)
guitar:
Lianne La Havas
vocals:
Lianne La Havas
recording of:
Lost & Found
writer:
Lianne La Havas and Matt Hales (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales)
Lianne La Havas54:28
18Sleeping Satellite (acoustic version)
engineer and mixer:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer)
producer:
John Hughes (Writer, Producer, Musician)
recording of:
Sleeping Satellite
writer:
Tasmin Archer (British singer-songwriter), John Beck (Writer, producer & musician) and John Hughes (Writer, Producer, Musician)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Tasmin Archer3:22
19I Don’t Want to Talk About It
producer:
Ben Watt (from 1987-09 until 1987-12)
recorded at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1987-09 until 1987-12)
cover recording of:
I Don’t Want to Talk About It (from 1987-09 until 1987-12)
lyricist and composer:
Danny Whitten
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Crazy Horse Music and Rondor Music
Everything but the Girl44:15
20Slow
recording of:
Slow
lyricist and composer:
Sarah Joyce
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Rumer3:34
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1A Thousand Years (radio edit)
recording of:
A Thousand Years
writer:
David Hodges (American record producer & songwriter) and Christina Perri
publisher:
12:06 Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music, KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, Miss Perri Lane Publishing, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Summit Base Camp Film Music (BMI-affiliated, associated with Summit Entertainment LLC) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Christina Perri34:00
2We Are Young (acoustic)
recording of:
We Are Young
writer:
Jeff Bhasker and Fun. (American indie pop band)
publisher:
Bearvon Music, FBR Music, Rough Art, Shira Lee Lawrence Rick Music, SonyATV Songs LLC, Way Above Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
F.U.N. feat. Janelle Monáe4:33
3The Scientist
additional recording engineer and additional producer:
Mark Phythian
recording engineer and engineer:
Ken Nelson (UK record producer)
additional engineer:
Rik Simpson
producer:
Coldplay and Ken Nelson (UK record producer)
mixer:
Coldplay, Ken Nelson (UK record producer) and Mark Phythian
acoustic guitar:
Jonny Buckland and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
drums (drum set), percussion and background vocals:
Will Champion
electric bass guitar:
Guy Berryman
electric guitar:
Jonny Buckland
piano and lead vocals:
Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2002)
music videos:
The Scientist by Coldplay
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 172)
recording of:
The Scientist
writer:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Coldplay4.15:10
4Half a World Away
recording of:
Half a World Away
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
R.E.M.3:27
5Skinny Love
engineer and mixer:
Paul ‘P Dub’ Walton
producer:
Alex H.N.Gilbert (A&R at UK label 14th Floor Records)
piano:
Birdy (UK singer Jasmine van den Bogaerde)
vocals:
Birdy (UK singer Jasmine van den Bogaerde)
recorded at:
Dean Street Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Skinny Love (music video) by Birdy (UK singer Jasmine van den Bogaerde)
cover recording of:
Skinny Love
lyricist and composer:
Justin Vernon
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
recording of:
Skinny Love
lyricist and composer:
Justin Vernon
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Birdy3.653:21
6Smile (acoustic version)
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 Allen3:21
7Walkin Man
recording of:
Walkin’ Man
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wold
Seasick Steve2:42
8Into the Mystic
recording of:
Into the Mystic
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Productions, Inc. (Caledonia Soul Music Division), Warner/Chappell North America, 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Caledonia Soul Music (in 1970), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1970 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Van Morrison3:29
9No Goodbyes (radio edit)
recording of:
No Goodbyes
lyricist:
Billy Lunn
composer:
Charlotte Cooper, Billy Lunn and Josh Morgan
publisher:
Stage Three Music (Catalogues) Ltd.
The Subways3:32
10Into the Wild
Lewis Watson3:47
11Nothing Stays the Same
Luke Sital‐Singh4:01
12Secret Someones (radio edit)
Laura Veirs5:17
13Look What You’ve Done (UK acoustic version)
Jet3:56
14To Be With You
assistant engineer:
Devin Kennedy-Pavelock
engineer and producer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer)
bass guitar:
Billy Sheehan
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Pat Torpey
guitar:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.)
background vocals:
Paul Gilbert (hard rock/heavy metal guitarist; Mr. Big, Racer X, etc.), Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey
lead vocals:
Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
orchestrator:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer)
edit of:
To Be With You (album version) by Mr. Big (American hard rock band)
recording of:
To Be With You
writer:
David Grahame and Eric Martin (vocalist for Mr. Big)
publisher:
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), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30), Dog Turner Music (from 1991 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1991 to present), Eric Martin Songs (from 1991 to present), Tasmanian Compositions (from 1991 to present), 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) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Mr. Big33:20
15I Will Follow You Into the Dark
assistant recording engineer:
Mike Lapierre and Ben Slater
recording engineer and producer:
Christopher Walla
assistant mixer:
Lonya Nenashev and Mike Zirkel
mixer:
Christopher Walla and Beau Sorenson
recorded at:
the barn at Longview Farms in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
mixed at:
Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States
music videos:
I Will Follow You Into the Dark ("Directions" music video) by Death Cab for Cutie
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 150)
recording of:
I Will Follow You Into the Dark
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Gibbard
Death Cab for Cutie3.33:09
16I Follow Rivers (iTunes session)
recording of:
I Follow Rivers
lyricist:
Lykke Li Zachrisson
composer:
Lykke Li Zachrisson, Rick Nowels and Björn Yttling
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Lykke Li3:46
17Walk (live & acoustic)
Kwabs3:31
18Twist in My Sobriety
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music International (trademark of Warner Music International the company) and WEA Records Ltd. (holding company based in the UK) (in 1988)
recording of:
Twist in My Sobriety (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Tanita Tikaram
publisher:
Brogue Music, Warner Basart (publisher) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Tanita Tikaram4.74:51
19Love Knows How to Fight
M. Craft3:32
20I Hope That I Don’t Fall in Love With You
Tom Waits3:51