Simply the Best Radio Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fairground
recording of:
Fairground
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
Simply Red5:29
2Things Can Only Get Better
D:Ream4:18
3King of My Castle
recording of:
King of My Castle
composer:
Adisson Gaelle (US dance/house vocalist Gaelle Adisson) and Chris Brann
publisher:
Jessica Michael Music, Inc
Wamdue Project4:53
4Free
recording of:
Free
writer:
Ultra Naté and Lem Springsteen
publisher:
Commitment Music, Connor Ryan Music, Jessica Michael Music, Moody Black Keys and Ultra Blue Music
Ultra Naté5:52
5Fly
recording of:
Fly
writer:
Sugar Ray (US alternative rock band) and William Maragh (dancehall deejay)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Wild Apache Music Publishing, Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Sugar Ray4:02
6Crush
recording of:
Crush
writer:
Kevin Clark (UK singer/songwriter/producer active since 1980s, married to Berny Cosgrove), Berny Cosgrove, Andy Goldmark and Mark Mueller (US songwriter)
Jennifer Paige3:18
7Staying Alive
N‐Trance3:59
8Gangsta’s Paradise
producer:
Doug Rasheed
vocals:
L.V. (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”)
samples:
Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder
music videos:
Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer) feat. L.V. (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 98) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 166)
recording of:
Gangsta’s Paradise
writer:
Artis L. Ivey Jr. (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer), Larry James Sanders (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”), Doug Rasheed and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd., Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Polygram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
is based on:
Pastime Paradise
Coolio3.954:01
9Return of the Mack
recording of:
Return of the Mack
lyricist and composer:
Mark Morrison (r&b vocalist)
Mark Morrison4:31
10If You Could Read My Mind
co-producer:
Lati Kronlund
producer:
The Berman Brothers
vocals:
Amber (Dutch vocalist Marie-Claire Cremers), Jocelyn Enriquez and Ultra Naté
instrumental versions:
If You Could Read My Mind (Instrumental) by Ultra Naté, Amber & Jocelyn Enriquez
part of:
Canada’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 2)
cover recording of:
If You Could Read My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
ATV Kirshner (publisher) (ended), Early Morning Music (ended), Laetrec Music (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Stars on 5433:26
11Bohemian Rhapsody
The Braids3:54
12Road Rage
assistant engineer:
Jason Harris (engineer)
engineer:
Joe Gibb
producer:
Catatonia (Welsh alternative rock band, ~1992–2001) and TommyD
mixer:
Tommy Danvers and Roland Herrington
recorded at:
Monnow Valley Studio in Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
Road Rage
lyricist and composer:
Cerys Matthews (lead singer, Catatonia) and Mark Roberts (Welsh guitarist, Catatonia)
Catatonia3.55:08
13Informer
recording of:
Informer
lyricist:
Darrin Kenneth O’Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”), Edmond Leary and Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
writer:
Darrin O'Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”), Edmond Leary and Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)
Snow3:36
14Ten Feet High
Sugardrive5:07
15I’m Too Sexy
programming and producer:
Tommy D.
engineer:
Graham Bonnett (Sound Engineer)
bass guitar:
Phil Spalding
guitar:
Robert Manzoli
lead vocals:
Richard Fairbrass
arranger:
Tommy D.
recorded at:
Red Bus Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Joe's Garage (Bristol) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom and Red Bus Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 475)
recording of:
I’m Too Sexy
writer:
Fred Fairbrass, Richard Fairbrass and Robert Manzoli
publisher:
Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Right Said Fred4.052:51
16Love Him
Donna Lewis4:12
17Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit
recording of:
Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit
writer:
Steve Rodway and Simon Tauber
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Ltd.
Gina G3:22
189 PM (Till I Come)
engineer and producer:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
guest spoken vocals:
Yolanda Rivera (Spanish singer)
arranger:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
recorded at and mixed at:
ATB Studio 5 in Germany
recording of:
9 PM (Till I Come)
lyricist:
Angel Ferrerons Arcos, Julio Posadas Gilabert (electronic music) and Yolanda Rivera (Spanish singer)
composer:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Metrophonic Music Ltd and Sony Music Publishing GmbH
ATB43:15
19Sunchyme
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
samples:
Life in a Northern Town by The Dream Academy
edit of:
Sunchyme (original) by Dario G
recording of:
Sunchyme
writer:
Dario G, Gilbert Gabriel and Nick Laird-Clowes
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Life in a Northern Town
Dario G3.653:54