NOW That’s What I Call Music! 20th Anniversary, Volume 1

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
recording engineer:
Brian “B‐LUV” Thomas (producer/engineer), Jim Caruana (lead vocals) and Kuk Harrell
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Beyoncé Knowles (lead vocals), C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Terius “TheDream” Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
assistant mixer:
Randy Urbanski and Andrew Wuepper
mixer:
Jaycen Joshua and Dave Pensado (mixer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
mixed for:
The Penua Project
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc., Radio Killa and RedZone Entertainment
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States (lead vocals) and The Boom Boom Room in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) by Beyoncé
instrumental versions:
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) (instrumental) by Beyonce
part of:
Pitchfork Presents: The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 (number: 23), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 135) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 228)
recording of:
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart), Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash) and Thaddis Harrell
publisher:
2082 Music, B‐Day Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., March 9th Publishing (ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Peer (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and WB Music Publishing
Beyoncé3.853:10
2Get the Party Started
additional recording engineer:
Bernd Burgdorf (in 2001)
recording engineer:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer) (in 2001)
drums (drum set) programming:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer) (in 2001)
membranophone programming:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer)
programming:
Bernd Burgdorf (in 2001)
producer:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer)
assistant mixer:
Dave Guerrero
mixer:
Dave "Hard Drive" Pensado (mixer) and Dave Guerrero
background vocals:
P!nk (American singer/songwriter) (in 2001)
performer:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2001)
recorded at:
LP Studios (California, USA) in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2001)
mixed at:
The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
music videos:
Get the Party Started by P!nk (American singer/songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 24)
recording of:
Get the Party Started (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony and Stuck in the Throat
P!nk4.453:10
3…Baby One More Time
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Tomas Lindberg (Swedish bass player)
guitar:
Johan Carlberg
background vocals:
Nana Hedin (Swedish singer; also known as Na Na and Nana d’Aquini), Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Britney Spears
lead vocals:
Britney Spears
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1998) and Zomba Recording LLC (in 1999)
mixed for and produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
…Baby One More Time by Britney Spears, …Baby One More Time (official music video) by Britney Spears, …Baby One More Time (Angle 1) by Britney Spears and …Baby One More Time (Angle 2) by Britney Spears
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 12), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 205) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
…Baby One More Time
lyricist and composer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
publisher:
Grantsville Publishing Ltd., Imagem, MXM Music AB, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
Freaky Friday (2003)
Britney Spears3.853:29
4Firework
recording engineer:
Mikkel S. Eriksen and Miles Walker (engineer)
additional engineer:
Damien Lewis and Carlos Oyanedel
assistant engineer:
Josh Houghkirk
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team) and Sandy Vee
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer) and Sandy Vee
instruments:
Erik Hermansen, Mikkel S. Eriksen and Sandy Vee
vocals:
Katy Perry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and The Bunker Studios in Paris, Île-de-France, France
music videos:
Firework by Katy Perry
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2011 (number: 3), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 30) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Firework
writer:
Ester Dean, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Katy Perry and Sandy Wilhelm (French electro DJ/producer, key track “Promised Land”)
publisher:
Dat Damn Dean Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Victor Music Arts, 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), Di Piu S R L (in 2010), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (in 2010), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI) (in 2010), Ultra Tunes (in 2010), When I’m Rich You’ll Be My Bitch (in 2010) 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)
part of:
Moulin Rouge! The Musical: Act 1
Katy Perry3.953:46
5Born This Way
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Russell (British engineer, producer)
programming:
Garibay (US producer, songwriter and DJ) and DJ White Shadow
producer:
Garibay (US producer, songwriter and DJ), Lady Gaga, Jeppe Laursen and DJ White Shadow
keyboard:
Garibay (US producer, songwriter and DJ) and Lady Gaga
background vocals:
Tamar Braxton and Lady Gaga
lead vocals:
Lady Gaga
instruments arranger and arranger:
Garibay (US producer, songwriter and DJ) and Lady Gaga
edit of:
Born This Way by Lady Gaga
recording of:
Born This Way
lyricist and composer:
Lady Gaga and Jeppe Laursen
publisher:
Garibay Music Publishing, GloJoe Music Inc., House of Gaga Publishing Inc., Korsbaek Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Lady Gaga4.353:39
6Blank Space
assistant recording engineer:
Cory Bice
recording engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Michael Ilbert
programming and producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar, foot stomps [stomps] and percussion:
Shellback
keyboard:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
background vocals:
Taylor Swift
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift (from 2013 until 2014)
other vocals [shouts]:
Shellback and Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2014)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2014) and Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and MXM Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
commentary:
Blank Space (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2015 (number: 7), BILLIONS CLUB, Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 49), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 49), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 73), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 161) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 357)
recording of:
Blank Space
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Shellback and Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, MXM Music (from 2014 to present) and Taylor Swift Music (publisher) (from 2014 to present)
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) 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)
Taylor Swift4.053:51
7Sorry Not Sorry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group) (in 2017), Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017) and Safehouse Records, LLC (in 2017)
recording of:
Sorry Not Sorry
writer:
Sean Douglas (American record producer and songwriter), Demi Lovato, Trevor Brown, Warren Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”) and William Zaire Simmons (US producer)
publisher:
DDLovato Music, Quest da Stars, Sony/ATV and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Demi Lovato33:20
8SexyBack
recording engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Nate (Danja) Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Timbaland and Justin Timberlake
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Timbaland
bass:
Darryl “Day” Pearson
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills) and Timbaland
guitar:
Bill Pettaway (R&B songwriter, musician, producer)
vocals:
Timbaland and Justin Timberlake
performer:
Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording LLC (in 2006)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
SexyBack
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Justin Timberlake and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Danjahandz Music, Tennman Tunes, Virginia Beach Music, W.B.M. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Justin Timberlake feat. Timbaland3.353:58
9Moves Like Jagger
bass:
Mickey Madden
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Flynn (Maroon 5 drummer)
guitar:
James Valentine (Maroon 5)
keyboard:
PJ Morton
background vocals and lead vocals:
Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist)
remix of:
Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5 (American band) feat. Christina Aguilera
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2012), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2011 (number: 9) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 36)
recording of:
Moves like Jagger
writer:
Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist), Ammar Malik and Shellback
Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera3.63:21
10Feel So Close
producer:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
instruments and vocals:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
arranger:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2011)
recorded at:
Fly Eye Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Feel So Close (director’s cut) by Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 42)
recording of:
Feel So Close
writer:
Adam Wiles
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and TSJ Merlyn Licensing B.V.
Calvin Harris4.053:23
11I Gotta Feeling
recording of:
I Gotta Feeling
lyricist:
Allan Pineda, Jaime Gomez (member of Black Eyed Peas), Stacy Ferguson (American singer) and William Adams (American rapper and producer)
composer:
David Guetta and Frédéric Riesterer
Black Eyed Peas3.14:04
12Baby
assistant recording engineer:
Luis Navarro (engineer) and Kevin Porter (engineer)
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell (lead vocals), Joshua monroy (lead vocals), Kelly Sheehan (songwriter and engineer Kelly Sheehan), Brian “B‐Luv” Thomas (producer/engineer) and Andrew Wuepper
additional engineer:
Pat Thrall (guitarist, producer & engineer)
executive producer:
L.A. Reid and USHER (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
producer:
Kuk Harrell (lead vocals), Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and The‐Dream (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
assistant mixer:
Giancarlo Lino
mixer:
Jaycen Joshua
instruments:
Monte Neuble
vocals:
Justin Bieber and Ludacris (US rapper & actor)
guest performer:
Ludacris (US rapper & actor)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 89)
recording of:
Baby
writer:
Justin Bieber, Christopher Bridges (Ludacris, US rapper & actor), Christine Flores, Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
2082 Music Publishing, Bieber Time Publishing, Havana Brown Publishing, Ludacris Worldwide Publishing, RZE Music Publishing, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Justin Bieber feat. Ludacris3.33:34
13Story of My Life
assistant engineer:
Ian Franzino
engineer:
Julian Bunetta, Ben “Bengineer” Chang, Alex Oriet and John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”)
producer:
Julian Bunetta, John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”) and Jamie Scott (UK singer-songwriter) (task: vocal)
assistant mixer:
Ryan Lipman
mixer:
Joe Zook (engineer)
instruments:
Julian Bunetta, John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”) and Jamie Scott (UK singer-songwriter)
strings:
Christine Wu
background vocals:
Damon Bunetta, Julian Bunetta, Peter Bunetta, Ian Franzino, John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”) and Jamie Scott (UK singer-songwriter)
strings arranger:
Christine Wu
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Angel Face Studios (in Churt, UK) in United Kingdom and Enemy Dojo in Calabasas, California, United States
music videos:
Story of My Life by One Direction (English‐Irish pop boy band)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 24), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 40) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 57)
recording of:
Story of My Life
writer:
Julian Bunetta, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, John Ryan (American pop singer/producer a/k/a “John the Blind”), Jamie Scott (UK singer-songwriter), Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Zain Malik (ZAYN, British singer)
publisher:
Bob Erotik Music, Holy Cannoli Music, PPM Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
One Direction34:02
14As Long as You Love Me
assistant engineer:
Tommie Hicks Jr.
engineer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
producer:
Kristian Lundin and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
guitar:
Esbjörn Öhrwall
lead vocals:
Nick Carter (US pop singer & Backstreet Boy) and Brian T. Littrell (from the Backstreet Boys)
vocals:
Howie Dorough (from the Backstreet Boys), AJ McLean (US singer, songwriter, actor, dancer & model) and Kevin Richardson (from the Backstreet Boys)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1997)
edit of:
As Long as You Love Me (album version) by Backstreet Boys
music videos:
As Long as You Love Me by Backstreet Boys
recording of:
As Long as You Love Me
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
publisher:
Grantsville Publishing Ltd., GV-MXM, Imagem London Ltd., Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and Zomba Music Publishers Limited (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Backstreet Boys3.253:30
15Praying
engineer:
Justin Armstrong, Billy Centenaro and Antonia Gauci (Australian engineer, producer & songwriter)
producer:
Ryan Lewis (US DJ/producer, in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis)
assistant mixer:
Ingmar Carlson and Ryan Nasci
mixer:
Jon Castelli (mix engineer)
cello [celli]:
Rebecca Chung-Filice and Eli Weinberger
viola [violas]:
Christopher Foerstel and Seth May‐Patterson
violin [violins]:
Heather Borror, Andrew Joslyn, Andrew Kam, Sarah Malmstrom and Garrett Overcash
background vocals:
All Our Exes Live in Texas, Hannah Crofts, Georgia Mooney (singer/songwriter), Elana Stone and Katie Wighton (KIT)
conductor:
Andrew Joslyn
strings arranger:
Andrew Joslyn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kemosabe Records (not for release label use! use it’s imprint “Kemosabe” instead) (in 2017)
produced for:
Ryan Lewis Productions, LLC
mixed at:
Mirrorball Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
Robert Lang Studios in Shoreline, Washington, United States, Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2017 (number: 67)
recording of:
Praying
writer:
Ben Abraham, Andrew Joslyn, Kesha Sebert (Kesha, American singer fka Ke$ha) and Ryan Lewis (US DJ/producer, in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis)
publisher:
DB Joslyn Music, Dynamite Cop Music, Ryan Lewis Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, WBGR Music and Where da Kasz At
Kesha3.453:47
16Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 7), RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 6) (number: 11) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 19)
recording of:
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
writer:
Jörgen Elofsson (Swedish songwriter and producer), David Gamson, Greg Kurstin and Ali Tamposi (American songwriter and backing vocalist)
Kelly Clarkson3.853:39
17American Woman
cover recording of:
American Woman
writer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter), Burton Cummings, Jim Kale (original bassist for The Guess Who) and Garry Peterson (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bug Music (music publishing), Bug Music Ltd., Bug Music, Inc., Cirrus Musik, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dunbar Music Inc., Hello Mr. Wilson, Shilleagh Music, Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Lenny Kravitz43:49
18My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)
additional programming:
Patrick Vaughn Stump, Jake Sinclair, Joe Trohman and Butch Walker
assistant engineer:
Todd Stopera
engineer:
Matt Still, Jake Sinclair and Laura Sisk
additional producer:
Fall Out Boy (pop punk band)
producer:
Butch Walker
assistant mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
David Sardy (American score composer) and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional keyboard [keyboards] and percussion and additional background vocals [backing vocals]:
Jake Sinclair and Butch Walker
bass guitar:
Pete Wentz
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Andy Hurley (rock drummer from the US)
guitar [guitars] and keyboard [keyboards]:
Patrick Vaughn Stump and Joe Trohman
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Andy Hurley (rock drummer from the US), Joe Trohman and Pete Wentz
lead vocals:
Patrick Vaughn Stump
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Rubyred Recordings in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Hillside Manor in Los Angeles, California, United States and Mix Suite LA in Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
Rubyred Recordings in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States, Silent Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Sonora Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 40)
recording of:
My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'em Up)
lyricist and composer:
Fall Out Boy (pop punk band), John Hill (producer and songwriter, aka Johnny Rodeo) and Butch Walker
publisher:
Chicago X Softcore Songs (in 2013), EMI April Music Inc. (in 2013), I Eat Publishing for Breakfast (in 2013), Rodeo-Man Music (in 2013) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (in 2013)
Fall Out Boy3.73:06
19The FighterKeith Urban43:02
20I Don’t Want This Night to End
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 93)
recording of:
I Don’t Want This Night to End
writer:
Rhett Akins (American country music singer and songwriter), Luke Bryan (country music singer), Dallas Davidson (American country music singer-songwriter) and Ben Hayslip
Luke Bryan2.53:40

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part of:Now That’s What I Call Music! (USA) (order: 2)
NOW That’s What I Call… (USA compilations outside the main numbered series) (order: 62)