Absolute Number One 1995-1999

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1...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 Spears3.853:31
2Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of...)
co-producer:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
producer:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
instruments:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
vocals:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
contains samples by:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Berlin Musik GmbH (this is a record company, not an imprint!) (in 1999) and Lautstark (in 1999)
produced for:
Syndicate
samples:
Mambo No. 5 by Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 50)
recording of:
Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of…)
lyricist:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
composer:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peer Musik, Peer Musikverlag and Peermusic (Germany) GmbH
is based on:
Mambo No. 5 (original, 1949)
Lou Bega3.63:39
3Bailando
recording of:
Bailando
lyricist:
Maria Isabel Garcia Asensio (Spanish dance artist)
composer:
Luc Rigaux (Belgian producer, A&R manager) and Patrick Samoy (Belgian DJ, producer, A&R manager)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Paradisio3:47
4Blue (Da Ba Dee)
recording of:
Blue (Da Ba Dee)
lyricist:
Massimo Gabutti and Maurizio Lobina
composer:
Maurizio Lobina and Gianfranco Randone (Italian vocalist Jeffrey Jey)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and GZ2538 Publishing
Eiffel 653.53:39
5Children
producer:
Robert Miles (Swiss‐Italian producer, composer, musician and DJ)
performer:
Maria Nayler
recording of:
Children
composer:
Roberto Concina
publisher:
Jeity Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Robert Miles3.654:03
6Breathe
guitar:
Jim Davies (The Prodigy studio guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings (in 1996)
recording of:
Breathe
writer:
Keith Flint (vocalist in The Prodigy), Liam Howlett and Keith Palmer (English singer‐songwriter and MC)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Virgin Music Ltd (do not use this as a release label!) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
The Prodigy3.953:59
7Spaceman
producer:
Jas Mann and Steve Power
mixer:
Clive Black
edit of:
Spaceman by Babylon Zoo
recording of:
Spaceman
lyricist and composer:
Jas Mann
Babylon Zoo3.54:04
8It's Like That
additional producer:
Jason Nevins
producer:
Larry Smith (US hip hop producer) and Russell Simmons
remixer:
Jason Nevins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Profile Records Ltd. and Smile Communications
produced for:
Rush Groove Productions
recording of:
It’s Like That
writer:
Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Larry Smith (US hip hop producer)
publisher:
Protoons Inc., Rush-Groove and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Run‐D.M.C. vs. Jason Nevins3.34:06
9Free Like a Flying DemonE-Type3:34
10It's No Good
producer:
Tim Simenon
mixer:
Q (mix engineer) and Tim Simenon
percussion:
Victor Indrizzo
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mute Records Ltd. (not for release label use! original company behind the Mute label) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Eastcote Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Larrabee West (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It’s No Good
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.
Depeche Mode4.45:56
11Torn
producer:
Phil Thornalley
mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
lead vocals:
Natalie Imbruglia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!) (from 1997 to present) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1997)
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 60) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 333)
cover recording of:
Torn
lyricist:
Anne Preven
composer:
Scott Cutler, Anne Preven and Phil Thornalley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Natalie Imbruglia4.14:05
12One of Us
recording of:
One of Us
lyricist and composer:
Eric Bazilian
Joan Osborne5:02
1374-75
recording engineer and mixer:
Lou Giordano (Boston engineer)
engineer:
David Cook (engineer, producer)
producer:
The Connells and Lou Giordano (Boston engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
TVT Records (in 1993)
recording of:
’74–’75
lyricist and composer:
Mike Connell
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
The Connells2.84:36
14Juni juli augusti
recording of:
Juni, juli, augusti
lyricist and composer:
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist)
Gyllene Tider3:53
15Lemon TreeFool’s Garden4.153:11
16Ain't That Just the Way
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Daniel Bäckström, Josef Larossi, Daniel Papalexis and Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
executive producer:
Jonas O Siljemark
instruments:
Daniel Bäckström, Josef Larossi, Daniel Papalexis and Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
background vocals:
Lutricia McNeal and Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
vocals:
Lutricia McNeal
publisher:
MCA Music Scandinavia
cover recording of:
Ain’t That Just the Way
writer:
Bruce Belland, Glen Larson and Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
recording of:
Ain’t That Just the Way
writer:
Bruce Belland, Glen Larson and Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Lutricia McNeal3:35
17Shy Guy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
recording of:
Shy Guy
writer:
Kingsley Gardner, Diana King (Jamaican-American singer-songwriter) and Andy Marvel
publisher:
Diana King Music, Kinsley Gardner Nation of Soul Music, W'nR Music and World of Andy Music
Diana King2.253:40
18Boombastic
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
19Se på mig
recording of:
Se på mig
lyricist:
Ingela Forsman (Swedish lyricist)
composer:
Håkan Almqvist and Bobby Ljunggren
publisher:
CANTIO MUSIC
Jan Johansen3:05
20Big Big World
producer:
Urban "Hurb" Eriksson and Yogi (producer Günter Lauke)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rodeo Records (Swedish label) (in 1998)
recording of:
Big Big World
writer:
Emilia Rydberg (Swedish singer Emilia Rydberg (Mitiku), “Big Big World”, “Twist of Fate”) and Yogi (producer Günter Lauke)
publisher:
Anderson Music and EMI Music Publishing Sweden AB
Emilia2.653:22
2CD
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1Millennium 2
Markoolio3:16
2Here I Go Again
E-Type3.53:53
3Barbie Girl
producer and mixer:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
arranger:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music A/S (not for release label use! Danish subsidiary of Universal Music Group) (in 1997)
music videos:
Barbie Girl by Aqua (Danish Euro‐dance group)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 48), Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 157) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 220)
recording of:
Barbie Girl
writer:
Lene Grawford Nystrøm, Claus Norreen, Søren Rasted and René Dif
publisher:
MCA Music Scandinavia AB and Warner/Chappell Music Denmark, A/S (KODA)
Aqua3.753:15
4Mamma Mia
programming:
Thomas Gustavson (pop producer/songwriter), Hugo Lira, Ole Evenrud and Joakim Styrén
additional producer:
Per Adebratt (task: Vocals), Tommy Ekman (task: Vocals) and Christer Sandelin (task: Vocals)
producer:
Ole Evenrud
mixer:
Joakim Styrén
background vocals:
Katarina Sjölin and Annika Sjöling
vocals:
A★Teens, Amit Paul (Amit Sebastian Paul), Dhani Lennevald, Sara Lumholdt and Marie Serneholt
performer:
Per Adebratt, Tommy Ekman and Christer Sandelin
recorded at:
Janglers Inn in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and RNT Studios in Sweden
music videos:
Mamma Mia (Music Video) by A★Teens
cover recording of:
Mamma Mia
written in:
Lidingö municipality, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
writer:
Stig Anderson (Stikkan), Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Polar Music AB (ended), Union Songs AB (publisher) (ended), EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
A★Teens2.753:43
5Boom Boom Boom Boom!Vengaboys2.93:23
6Vill ha digDrömhus3:44
7Coco Jamboo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music Germany (from 1996 to present, in 1996) and WEA Records (imprint of Warner Records International: lower‐case “wea” with “records” below) (from 1996 to present, in 1996)
music videos:
Coco Jamboo by Mr. President (German Euro-Dance trio)
recording of:
Coco Jamboo
lyricist:
Rainer Gaffrey and Delroy Rennalls
composer:
Rainer Gaffrey, Kai Matthiesen and Delroy Rennalls
publisher:
Hanseatic (publisher) and Jetzt kommz musikverlag
Mr. President3.553:37
8Calcutta (Taxi Taxi Taxi)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Robin Rex (Swedish Composer) and Robert Uhlmann (Swedish media executive and composer)
recorded at:
Extensive Studio (Sweden) in Sweden
recording of:
Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi, Taxi) (original version)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Uhlmann (Swedish media executive and composer) and Cesar Zamini
Dr. Bombay3:19
9Vill du bli min fru?Drängarna3:20
10Wannabee
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 Girls3.852:48
11Lucky Love
producer:
Jonas Berggren, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
guitar:
Chuck Anthony
background vocals:
Jeanette Söderholm
vocals:
Jenny Berggren and Malin Berggren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mega Records (Danish euro house) (in 1995)
recorded at and mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 131)
recording of:
Lucky Love
lyricist:
Joker and Billy Steinberg
composer:
Jonas "Joker" Berggren
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Jerk Awake and Megasong Publishing A/S
Ace of Base42:52
12This Is How We Party
S.O.A.P.3:18
13(Du är så) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow
recording of:
(Du är så) Yeah, Yeah, Wow, Wow
writer:
Martin Svensson (Swedish artist Martin Svensson)
Martin3:14
14Do You Wanna Be My Baby
recording of:
Do You Wanna Be My Baby?
lyricist and composer:
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist)
Per Gessle3:46
15Fiskarna i haven
Idde Schultz4:20
16Vänner
Together3:36
17Det vackraste
Cecilia Vennersten3:23
18Burnin'
Cue3:32
19Stay Another Day
background vocals:
Tee Green
additional guest performer:
Dominic Hawken
recording of:
Stay Another Day
writer and composer:
Dominic Hawken, Rob Kean and Tony Mortimer
publisher:
Polygram Music and Porky Publishing
East 172.654:26
20Un-Break My Heart
assistant recording engineer:
Brandon Harris (US engineer) (in 1995)
recording engineer:
Felipe Elgueta (in 1995)
keyboard programming:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) (in 1995)
synclavier programming:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) (in 1995)
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
assistant mixer:
Marnie Riley
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
acoustic guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (in 1995)
electric guitar:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist) (in 1995)
background vocals:
Toni Braxton (in 1995) and Shanice (in 1995)
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton (in 1995) and Shanice Wilson (in 1995)
arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer), L.A. Reid and Tim Thomas (from Tim & Ted)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
LaFace Records, Inc. (in 1996)
arranged for and produced for:
Chartmaker, Inc.
recorded at:
Chartmaker Studios in Malibu, California, United States (in 1995) and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1995)
mixed at:
Barking Doctor in Mount Kisco, New York, United States
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 16)
recording of:
Un-Break My Heart (in 1995)
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Realsongs
Toni Braxton3.954:31