Hits of the 80’s

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Happy Song
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian, Bobby Farrell (Boney M.), Liz Mitchell and Reggie Tsiboe
cover recording of:
Happy Song
lyricist:
I. Abacab
composer:
Ottavio Bacciocchi and Ivana Spagna
Boney M.4:02
2Celebration (live)
live recording of:
Celebration
writer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Eumir Deodato, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Earl Toon, Jr.
publisher:
Delightful Music Publishing Ltd., Double F Music Co., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing WP Ltd., Fresh Start Music, Intersong-Förlagen AB, Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1980) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1980)
Kool & the Gang4:41
3Give It Up
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1982) and 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 1982, in 1983)
recording of:
Give It Up
writer:
Deborah Carter (writer, backing vocalist) and Harry Wayne Casey
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and Harrick Music, Inc. (BMI)
KC and the Sunshine Band4.254:05
4Hold Me Now
producer:
Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins) and Alex Sadkin
editor:
Tuta Aquino
remixer:
Phil Thornalley
recording of:
Hold Me Now (Thompson Twins song)
writer:
Alannah Joy Currie, Joseph Martin Leeway and Thomas Alexander Bailey (Thompson Twins)
vocals arranger:
Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins), Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., Point Music (publisher) and Point Music Ltd.
Thompson Twins7:07
5Just Another Sucker
additionally recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
additional guitar:
Alvin Moody
additional keyboard and additional percussion:
Pepé Willie
bass guitar:
André Cymone
drums (drum set), guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
vocals:
Kristie Lazenberry
performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Sound 80 (original location) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1978)
recording of:
Just Another Sucker
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and Pepé Willie
94 East feat. Prince3.655:17
6High Energy
producer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Éditions Marouani
recorded at and mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
High Energy
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
publisher:
EMI Tunes Ltd and Filmtracks Picture
Evelyn Thomas53:53
7Sorry Little Sarah
recording of:
Sorry Little Sarah
lyricist and composer:
Dieter Bohlen
publisher:
Hanseatic (publisher)
Blue System5:14
8Hot on a Thing Called Love
recording of:
Hot on a Thing Called Love
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
The Chi‐Lites3:58
9The Electric Spanking of War Babies
producer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
produced for:
Thang Inc.
recording of:
The Electric Spanking of War Babies
composer:
Barbarella Bishop, George Clinton (US funk musician) and Junie Morrison
Funkadelic38:39
10Does She Have a Friend
recording of:
Does She Have a Friend
writer:
Mark William Gibbons and Bob Stone (engineer, studio technician, producer, songwriter)
Gene Chandler4:14
11Night and Day
cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Everything but the Girl2:55
12Cenerentola
recording of:
Cenerentola
lyricist:
Simona Zanini
composer:
Aldo Martinelli
Martinelli3:55

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ASIN:DE: B00001ZU6K [info]