So Fresh: The Hits of Summer 2003 Plus the Biggest Hits of 2002

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Hits of Summer 2003
2▼CD: The Biggest Hits of 2002
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1A Little Less Conversation
assistant engineer:
Dan Milazzo and Claudius Mittendorfer (engineer, producer, mixer)
engineer:
Ray Bardani
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1968-03-07 until 1968-06-23)
remixer:
Junkie XL (Dutch DJ/score composer Tom Holkenborg)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) (in 2002) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Western Recorders (@ 6000 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1968-03-07 until 1968-06-23)
mixed at:
Computer Hell Cabin in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
remix of:
A Little Less Conversation by Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
cover recording of:
A Little Less Conversation (from 1968-03-07 until 1968-06-23)
writer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor) and Billy Strange
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Elvis Presley Music
Elvis vs. JXL3.453:33
2Freeek!
producer:
George Michael and Moogymen
arranger:
George Michael and Moogymen
samples:
Breathe and Stop by Q‐Tip (American rapper), N.T. (live, 1971‐05‐29: P.J.’s, Hollywood, FL, USA) by Kool & the Gang and Try Again by Aaliyah (American R&B singer)
recording of:
Freeek!
composer:
George Michael and Moogymen
George Michael2.654:33
3Insatiable
recording of:
Insatiable
writer:
Walter Afanasieff and Darren Hayes
Darren Hayes2.455:11
4U Got It Bad
recording of:
U Got It Bad
writer:
Bryan‐Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter), Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ) and Usher Raymond IV (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
Usher34:08
5Something More Beautiful
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2002)
Nikki Webster3:31
6Hot in Herre
assistant recording engineer and assistant engineer:
Nick Howard (engineer)
recording engineer and engineer:
Brian Garten
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
assistant mixer:
Dan Milazzo and Jeff Robinette
associate mixer:
Jamie Duncan
mixer:
Rich Travali
other vocals [female vocals]:
Dani Stevenson
vocals:
Nelly (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (in 2002) and Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2002)
recorded at and engineered at:
Right Track Recordings in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 3) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 195)
recording of:
Hot in Herre
lyricist:
Charles Brown (jazz guitarist/singer "The Godfather of Go-Go") and Nelly (US rapper)
composer:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc. (ended), Chase Chad Music (BMI) (ended), EMI April Music Inc. (ended), EMI Blackwood Inc. (ended), Ascent Music Inc., EMI Pop Music Publishing, Jackie Frost Music, Nouveau Music Company, Swing T Publishing, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Waters of the Nazareth Publishing
quotes lyrics from:
Bustin’ Loose
Nelly3.93:49
7Murder on the Dancefloor
recording engineer:
Marco Rakascan
assistant engineer:
Laurence Brazil (production music composer)
engineer:
James Loughrey
producer:
Gregg Alexander and Matt Rowe
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
guitar:
John Themis
strings:
Wired Strings
lead vocals:
Sophie Ellis‐Bextor
conductor:
Rosie Wetters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 2001)
recorded at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Townhouse Studios in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Murder on the Dancefloor by Sophie Ellis‐Bextor
part of:
Best of 2024: Viral Hits (number: 26)
recording of:
Murder on the Dancefloor
writer:
Gregg Alexander and Sophie Ellis‐Bextor
publisher:
Keepin’ It Real, How ’Bout You?, Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Sophie Ellis‐Bextor4.153:47
8Hey Baby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pro Sound GmbH (from 2000 until 2001) and EMI Austria GmbH (in 2001)
music videos:
Hey Baby (taxi version) by DJ Ötzi (Austrian entertainer and schlager singer)
cover recording of:
Hey! Baby (in 2000)
writer:
Bruce Channel and Margaret Cobb
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Gerig Musikverlag (Musikverlage Hans Gerig KG), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.), CBS Unart Catalog, Inc. (in 1961) and Le Bill Music (in 1961)
DJ Ötzi23:37
9No Such Thing
engineer:
John Alagia and Jeff Juliano
producer:
John Alagia
mixer:
Jack Joseph‐Puig
bass and electric bass guitar:
David LaBruyere
drums (drum set):
Nir Zidkyahu (drummer)
guitar, guitar, omnichord and synthesizer [Korg Triton] and lead vocals:
John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
Hammond organ and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Brandon Bush (US keyboardist & producer, formerly of Train)
percussion:
John Alagia
vocals:
John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 42)
recording of:
No Such Thing
lyricist:
John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Clay Cook and John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
John Mayer3.453:52
10Hero
producer:
Chad Kroeger
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass:
Mike Kroeger
drums (drum set):
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Tyler Connolly
vocals:
Chad Kroeger and Josey Scott
performer:
Josey Scott
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The All Blacks B.V. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2003)
recording of:
Hero (Spider-man)
lyricist and composer:
Chad Kroeger
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Chad Kroeger feat. Josey Scott3.853:19
11Way Love's Supposed to Be
Selwyn3:50
12Livin' It Up
guest performer:
Case (US R&B vocalist Case Woodard)
performer:
Case (US R&B vocalist Case Woodard) and Ja Rule
samples:
Do I Do by Stevie Wonder
recording of:
Livin’ It Up
writer:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Leon Haywood (funk and soul singer, songwriter, record producer), Irving Lorenzo, Jeffrey Atkins, Frederick Knight, Robin Andre Mays (songwriter) and Stevie Wonder
Ja Rule feat. Case4.154:18
13Girlfriend
recording engineer:
Brian Frye
producer:
Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ) and Alicia Keys
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Brian Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter)
piano and background vocals:
Alicia Keys
vocals arranger:
Alicia Keys
recorded at and mixed at:
Southside Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
samples:
Brooklyn Zoo by Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
recording of:
Girlfriend
writer:
Derrick Harris, Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ), Joshua Paul Thompson (lyricist / producer), Alicia Keys and Russell Jones (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
publisher:
Dreamworks Music Publishing, EMI April Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Lellow Music Publishing, So So Def and Tallest Tree Music (ASCAP)
Alicia Keys3:35
14Caught in the Middle
producer:
Mike Hedges (UK producer/recording engineer)
mixer:
Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician)
bass and guitar:
Christian Ingebrigtsen
drums (drum set):
坂元真 (Makoto Sakamoto, Japanese drummer)
keyboard and piano:
Mark Read
strings:
Brilliant Strings
strings arranger:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Byrne Blood Productions Ltd. (Artist management & production company) (in 2001)
recording of:
Caught in the Middle
writer:
Ben Adams (of British-Norwegian boy band A1), Paul Marazzi, Rick Mitra, Chris Porter (engineer and producer) and Rick Slick
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
A12.53:25
15Wherever You Will Go
assistant recording engineer:
Tiago Becker and Valente Torres
recording engineer:
Marc Greene (engineer) and David Thoener
producer:
Marc Tanner
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
additional keyboard:
Paul Mirkovich
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Matt Laug
guitar, mandolin, sampler [loops] and sitar:
Aaron Kamin
percussion:
Aaron Kamin, Matt Laug and Satnam Ramgotra
synthesizer [synth strings]:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
tabla:
Satnam Ramgotra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 2001) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2001)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Image Recording in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 5)
recording of:
Wherever You Will Go
writer:
Alex Band (singer‐songwriter and frontman of The Calling) and Aaron Kamin
publisher:
Alex Band Music, Amedeo Music, BMG Music Publishing, Inc., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Universal Music Careers and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
The Calling3.953:29
16Heaven
producer:
DJ Sammy and Yanou (German trance/eurodance artist Yann Peifer)
guest lead vocals:
Do (Dutch singer Dominique Rijpma van Hulst)
vocals:
Do (Dutch singer Dominique Rijpma van Hulst)
performer:
Yanou (German trance/eurodance artist Yann Peifer)
samples:
Heaven by Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
Heaven
written in:
West Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (in 1983)
writer:
Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) (in 1983) and Jim Vallance (in 1983)
publisher:
Adams Communications Inc. (in 1983, in 1984), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1983), Irving Music, Inc. (in 1983), Testatyme Music (in 1983), Calypso Toonz (in 1984) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1984)
DJ Sammy & Yanou feat. Do33:54
17Hide U
producer and mixer:
Decoder (drum and bass producer Darren Beale) and Substance (UK DnB producer Mark Morrison, collabs with Decoder)
produced at:
Ledge Studio One in Bristol, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hide U
composer:
Darren Beale, Sian Evans and Mark Morrison (drum n bass producer aka Substance)
publisher:
Tairona Songs
Kosheen4.354:12
18Get 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!nk4.453:12
19It Just Won't Do
guest vocals:
Sam Obernik
recording of:
It Just Won't Do
writer:
Tim Liken (Timothy Andrew Liken) and Ben Onono
Tim Deluxe33:20
20Superman (It's Not Easy)
assistant engineer:
Seth Horan and Rafael Serrano
engineer:
Brian Scheuble and Gregg Wattenberg
executive producer:
Evan Lamberg and Gregg Latterman (executive producer)
producer:
Gregg Wattenberg
assistant mixer:
Richard Anderson (mix engineer) and Joe Zook (engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Jack Joseph‐Puig
guest acoustic guitar and guest electric guitar:
Gregg Wattenberg
guest bass guitar:
Sheldon Gomberg
guest cello:
Victor Lawrence (cellist)
guest drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dorian Crozier
guest piano:
Shane Keister
guest viola and violin:
Ralph Farris
lead vocals:
John Ondrasik
strings arranger:
Ralph Farris and John Ondrasik
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 2000)
recorded at:
EMI Publishing Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States, John's Living Room (John Ondrasik living room) and Mad Dog Studios (Burbank, 1996–unknown) in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Superman (It’s Not Easy)
lyricist and composer:
John Ondrasik
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!) and Five for Fighting Music
Five for Fighting3.73:44

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part of:So Fresh (The Hits of series) (number: 2003.1) (order: 16)
Wikidata:Q7549228 [info]