NOW Yearbook Extra ’87

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Annotation

In series: Now Yearbook ('87)

℗ 2024 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Now That's What I Call Music LLP. © 2024 Now That's What I Call Music LLP. Made in the EU.

1-4: 1999 Remaster
1-20: Remastered 2003

Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC48653
Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
Other (CD1 catalogue number): 0602468053514
Other (CD2 catalogue number): 0602468053521
Other (CD3 catalogue number): 0602468053538
Matrix / Runout (CD1): 58490154/00602468053514 21
Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 072Y
Matrix / Runout (CD2): 58490151/00602468053521 21
Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 076Y
Matrix / Runout (CD3): 58490148/00602468053538 21
Mastering SID Code (CD3): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD3): IFPI 076Y
Other (CD1 to CD4, mould ring): [4 x Universal logo]

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-01 05:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1So Emotional
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
percussion programming:
Bongo Bob Smith
additional assistant engineer:
Noah Baron, Rob Beaton, Paul Hamingson, Stuart Hirotsu, Gordon Lyon, Billy Miranda (engineer) and Ross Williams (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer), Maureen Droney, Ken Kessie, Gordon Lyon and Jay Rifkin
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
electronic drum set [drum sampling]:
Bongo Bob Smith
guitar synthesizer [Charvel GTM6 midi guitar synth]:
Corrado Rustici
background vocals and lead vocals:
Whitney Houston
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave till 2010) in New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
So Emotional
writer:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Billy Steinberg
Whitney Houston4.54:34
2Fake
Alexander O’Neal3:57
3Sho’ You Right
recording of:
Sho’ You Right
composer:
Jack Perry (keyboard player/songwriter) and Barry White
Barry White4:33
4Boops (Here to Go)
Sly & Robbie & Shinehead3:37
5Big Fun
recording of:
Big Fun
The Gap Band4:05
6The Slightest Touch
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
Five Star4:21
7Once Bitten Twice Shy
Vesta Williams4:02
8Always
Atlantic Starr4:00
9Almaz
recording of:
Almaz
orchestrator:
Wil Malone
writer:
Randy Crawford (US jazz/R&B singer Veronica Crawford)
Randy Crawford4:06
10Under the Boardwalk
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1987)
cover recording of:
Under the Boardwalk
writer:
Arthur Resnick (songwriter, producer) and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong (publisher), TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
Bruce Willis2.352:59
11Wipeout
recording of:
Wipe Out
composer:
Bob Berryhill, Patrick Connolly, Jim Fuller (surf rock guitarist) and Ron Wilson (drummer of The Surfaris)
publisher:
Miraleste Music and Robin Hood Music Co.
Fat Boys & The Beach Boys4:00
12Funky Town
Pseudo Echo3:42
13C’Est La Vie
Robbie Nevil3:26
14The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
recording of:
The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
lyricist and writer:
Pat MacDonald (singer, songwriter, guitarist for Timbuk3)
publisher:
Bugle Songs Ltd. (publishing label formerly known as Illegal Music Ltd.) and IRS Songs
Timbuk 33:24
15Sonic Boom Boy
Westworld2:55
16Never Take Me Alive
engineer:
Neill King (sound engineer)
producer:
Zeus B. Held (Bernd Held)
recording of:
Never Take Me Alive
lyricist and composer:
Kirk Brandon
Spear of Destiny4.54:15
17The Irish Rover
The Pogues4:07
18Letter From America
The Proclaimers4:01
19Hold Me Now
Johnny Logan3:04
20A Boy From Nowhere
recording of:
Matador: A Boy From Nowhere
writer:
Mike Leander and Edward Seago
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Tom Jones4:53
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Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Now That's What I Call Music Llp (British holding company)
glass mastered at:Sonopress in Gütersloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/32063631 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0DGBS5WG6 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://hmv.com/store/music/cd/now-yearbook-extra-1987 [info]
https://nowmusic.com/products/now-yearbook-extra-1987-cd [info]

Release group

part of:Now Yearbook (UK Now subseries) (number: 1987) (order: 32)