| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Dancing in the Street | Martha & the Vandellas | | 2:41 |
| 2 | The Sun Always Shines On TV | a‐ha | | 5:06 |
| 3 | Rio | Duran Duran | | 4:44 |
| 4 | Garden Party- recording engineer and mixer:
- Simon Hanhart
- producer:
- Nick Tauber
- bass:
- Pete Trewavas (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Mick Pointer (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- guitar:
- Steve Rothery (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
- Mark Kelly (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- vocals:
- Fish (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- recorded at:
- Marquee Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- mixed at:
- Marquee Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- Garden Party (from 1982-12 until 1983-02)
- lyricist:
- Derek William Dick
- composer:
- Derek William Dick, Brian Jelliman, Mark Kelly , Diz Minnitt, Mick Pointer, Steve Rothery and Pete Trewavas
| Marillion | | 7:17 |
| 5 | Rock Lobster | The B‐52s | | 6:50 |
| 6 | Alright | Supergrass | | 3:01 |
| 7 | Forever Lost | The Magic Numbers | | 4:01 |
| 8 | On the Beach | Chris Rea | | 5:04 |
| 9 | Picnic in the Summertime | Deee‐Lite | | 3:33 |
| 10 | Staying Out for the Summer | Dodgy | 3.75 | 3:06 |
| 11 | Summertime Blues | Eddie Cochran | | 1:57 |
| 12 | Step On | Happy Mondays | 3.65 | 5:18 |
| 13 | LDN | Lily Allen | | 3:11 |
| 14 | A Message to You Rudy | The Specials | 4 | 2:54 |
| 15 | Here Comes Summer | Jerry Keller | | 2:10 |
| 16 | Soak Up the Sun- assistant recording engineer:
- Eric Tew
- recording engineer:
- Trina Shoemaker
- drum machine [drum] programming:
- Jeff Anthony and Jeff Trott
- producer:
- Sheryl Crow and Jeff Trott
- assistant mixer:
- Steve Sisco
- mixer:
- Andy Wallace
- acoustic guitar:
- Sheryl Crow and Jeff Trott
- bass guitar [bass], electric guitar and lap steel guitar [lap steel]:
- Jeff Trott
- drums (drum set):
- Jeff Anthony
- keyboard [F/X keyboard]:
- Sheryl Crow
- background vocals [backing vocals]:
- Tim Smith
- guest vocals:
- Liz Phair
- vocals:
- Sheryl Crow
- mixed at:
- Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 35)
- recording of:
- Soak Up the Sun
- writer:
- Sheryl Crow and Jeff Trott
- publisher:
- Ole Media Management LP II (ended), Anthem Entertainment A , Anthem Music Publishing II, Reservoir One America, Old Crow Music (from 2002 to ????), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 2002 to ????), Wixen Music Publishing, Inc. (from 2002 to ????) and Cyrillic Soup (from 2002 to present)
| Sheryl Crow | 4 | 4:52 |
| 17 | Marguerita Time | Status Quo | | 3:27 |
| 18 | Smile | The Supernaturals | | 3:43 |
| 19 | Tequila | Terrorvision | | 3:53 |