The Pop Years: The 90s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Not a reissue but a version with 10 individual cardboard sleeves instead of (5?) Jewel Cases (CRIMPOP906).

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-06 14:07 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1990
2▶CD: 1991
3▶CD: 1992
4▶CD: 1993
5▶CD: 1994
6▶CD: 1995
7▼CD: 1996
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1You're Makin' Me High
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce "Luvah" Wilson
recording of:
You’re Makin’ Me High
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ECAF Music, Groove 78 Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
Toni Braxton4:06
2Children
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
3Don't Leave
programming:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless)
additional assistant engineer:
Nick Kirkland
assistant engineer:
Ibi Tijani
engineer:
Dave Burnham (UK recording engineer)
producer:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Sister Bliss
mixer:
Dave Burnham (UK recording engineer), Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Sister Bliss
keyboard:
Sister Bliss
additional background vocals and lead vocals and guest lead vocals:
Pauline Taylor
background vocals:
Dido (English singer‐songwriter) and Pauline Taylor
vocals:
Jamie Catto and Pauline Taylor
recording of:
Don’t Leave
writer:
Jamie Catto, Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Sister Bliss
Faithless2.853:56
4Release the Pressure
engineer:
Adam Wren
producer:
Leftfield (British electronic project)
vocals:
Cheshire Cat (Reggae, m.c. & vocalist, from UK) and Earl Sixteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hard Hands Ltd. (in 1995)
produced at:
Rollover Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Release the Pressure
writer:
Neil Barnes, Earl Daley and Paul Daley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Hard (UK) Hands Publishing Ltd and Lamps on Your Ears Music
part of:
Judge Dredd (1995 film)
Leftfield3:59
5Place Your Hands
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1996)
recording of:
Place Your Hands
writer:
John Bessant, Dominic Greensmith, Kenwyn House and Gary Stringer (Reef, StringerBessant, Them Is Me lead singer)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
Reef43:38
6You and Me Song
recording engineer:
David Möllerstedt (founder of Teenage Engineering) and Nille Perned
producer and mixer:
Nille Perned
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MNW Records Group (in 1994) and Indolent Records Ltd. (in 1995)
recorded at:
MNW Studio in Vaxholm municipality, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Music-A-Matic in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden
mixed at:
Sveriges Radio Studio 2 (Gävle) in Gävle, Gävleborg (Gävleborg county) (historical), Sweden
recording of:
You and Me Song
writer:
Christina Bergmark, Gunnar Karlsson (The Wannadies), Fredrik Schönfeldt, Stefan Schönfeldt and Pär Wiksten
The Wannadies4.352:49
7Sale of the Century
assistant engineer:
Julie Gardner (engineer) and Tom Girling
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
mixer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Andy MacLure
additional keyboard:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
additional other instruments:
John Green (session musician specialising in arranging strings, playing stringed instruments, the organ and keyboards) and Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
additional piano and additional synthesizer:
John Green (session musician specialising in arranging strings, playing stringed instruments, the organ and keyboards)
bass guitar:
Diid Osman
guitar:
Jon Stewart (UK guitarist) and Louise Wener
lead vocals:
Louise Wener
part of:
Anti-Hit List: May 28, 1996 (number: 6)
recording of:
Sale of the Century
lyricist:
Louise Wener
writer and composer:
Andy MacLure and Louise Wener
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Sleeper4.54:29
8Hey Dude
mixer:
Stephen Harris (mixer/producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1996)
part of:
Anti-Hit List: October 8, 1996 (number: 2)
recording of:
Hey Dude
lyricist:
Crispian Mills
composer:
Alonza Bevan, Jay Darlington, Crispian Mills and Paul Winter-Hart
Kula Shaker4.254:09
9From a Window
Northern Uproar3:16
10What If
producer:
David Bascombe, Ian Broudie and Simon Rogers
mixer:
David Bascombe
recording of:
What If…
writer:
Ian Broudie and Terry Hall
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
The Lightning Seeds3:21
11You and Me Versus the World
engineer and mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
producer:
Stephen Lironi
lead vocals:
Tommy Scott (Frontman of UK band Space)
Space3:37
12Get Down (You're the One for Me)
recording engineer:
Håkan Wollgård
programming and producer:
Bülent Aris and Toni Cottura
assistant engineer:
Adam Barber, Martin Czembor, Rob Farrell, Chaz Harper, Ken Latchney, Charles McCrorey, Franco Starnella and Daniel Wierup
other vocals:
Smooth T
performer:
Smooth T
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1996)
recording of:
Get Down (You're the One for Me)
writer:
Bülent Aris and Toni Cottura
publisher:
L.R. Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Backstreet Boys33:52
13Better Watch Out
Ant & Dec3:13
14So in Love With You
recording of:
So in Love With You
lyricist and composer:
Mark Carson Adams (English singer/songwriter, AKA Duke)
publisher:
Arcade Publishing and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Duke3:55
15The Gift
recording of:
The Gift
lyricist:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
composer:
Nick Warren (UK DJ/producer) and Jody Wisternoff
Way Out West feat. Joanna Law5:21
16Be as One
background vocals:
Danny Campbell
vocals:
Maria Nayler
recording of:
Be as One
writer:
Alexander Coe and Maria Nayler
Sasha & Maria44:12
17I Will Survive
Chantay Savage3:36
18Nobody Knows
recording engineer and engineer:
Neal Pogue (mix engineer)
producer:
Tony Rich
mixer:
Jon Gass
acoustic guitar:
Peter Moore (guitarist)
keyboard:
Joseph Richards (Joe Rich)
vocals:
Tony Rich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1995) and LaFace Records (in 1995)
music videos:
Nobody Knows by Tony Rich Project
recording of:
Nobody Knows
writer:
Don Dubosé and Joseph Richards (Joe Rich)
publisher:
Menace Music Ltd.
The Tony Rich Project5:09
19Your Secret Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Ray Bardani
additional programming:
Ivan Hampden
drum machine programming and synthesizer [string] programming:
Reed Vertelney
executive producer:
Luther Vandross
producer:
Luther Vandross
editor:
Max Risenhoover
additional keyboard and strings:
John “Skip” Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter)
bass:
John “Skip” Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter) and Reed Vertelney
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
keyboard:
Reed Vertelney
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Paulette McWilliams, Cindy Mizelle and Brenda White‐King
arranger:
John “Skip” Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter), Luther Vandross and Reed Vertelney
vocals arranger:
Luther Vandross
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1996)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Your Secret Love
writer:
Luther Vandross and Reed Vertelney
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs (in 1996), EMI April Music Inc. (in 1996), Uncle Ronnie’s Music Company Inc. (in 1996) and Vertelney Music (in 1996)
Luther Vandross4:13
20Love II Love
recording of:
Love II Love
writer:
Wayne Hector, Bryan Powell and Ali Tennant (songwriter)
Damage4:06
8▶CD: 1997
9▶CD: 1998
10▶CD: 1999