Hits 2008

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1Quelque Part
Sheryfa Luna3:29
2Don’t Stop the Music
assistant recording engineer:
Phillip Ramos and Tim Sturges
recording engineer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Al Hemberger
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen
mixed for:
RiotProof Productions, inc
produced for:
Delirious Blacksmith Management, Ltd.
recorded at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States and Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
samples:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
music videos:
Don’t Stop the Music by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 17) and Pitchfork Presents: The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 (number: 70)
recording of:
Don’t Stop the Music
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Tawanna Dabney
is based on:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Rihanna44:27
3Love Today
recording engineer:
Carlos Alvarez (Miami‐based engineer), Joe Chiccarelli, Drew Pearson (LA songwriter) and John Merchant
producer:
Jodi Marr (American songwriter and record producer), John Merchant, MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer) and Greg Wells
mixer:
Greg Wells
guitar:
Dylan Schiavone
guitar and percussion:
Greg Wells
keyboard and percussion and background vocals:
MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer)
percussion:
Derek Citron and Jodi Marr (American songwriter and record producer)
recorded at:
Hit Masters in Miami, Florida, United States, Red Door Studios in Kensington, Maryland, United States and Rocket Carousel Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Rocket Carousel Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Love Today
lyricist and composer:
MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer)
MIKA2.53:57
4Spring Nicht
producer:
Patrick Benzner, Peter Hoffmann (German music producer), David Jost and Dave Roth (German songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tokio Hotel (in 2007)
recording of:
Spring nicht
writer:
Patrick Benzner, Peter Hoffmann (German music producer), David Jost, Bill Kaulitz, Tom Kaulitz and Dave Roth (German songwriter)
Tokio Hotel4:09
5Rise Up
Yves Larock3:28
6Pas si mal
Passymal3:51
7Sorry, Blame It on Me
recording of:
Sorry, Blame It on Me
Akon4:14
8I Got It From My Mama
samples:
Don Quichotte (No Están Aquí) by Magazine 60 and Take Me to the Mardi Gras by Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
will.i.am44:06
9Travel the World
Superbus3:48
10The Way I Are
recording engineer:
Demacio "Demo" Castellon
co-producer:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
producer:
Timbaland
mixer:
Marcella "Ms. Lago" Araica (American songwriter, recording and mixing engineer)
editor:
Ron Taylor (audio editing)
keyboard:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
membranophone:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills) and Timbaland
guest vocals:
Keri Hilson
vocals:
D.O.E. (US rapper)
guest performer:
D.O.E. (US rapper) and Keri Hilson
recorded at:
Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Pacifique Recording Studios (Burbank) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Way I Are
writer:
Garland Mosley (US rapper Garland Mosley, brother of Timbaland), Keri Hilson, John Maultsby (US rapper), Balewa Muhammad, Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Candice Nelson and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Boootleggerstop, Danjahandz Muzik, Jerry Lee Publishing, Keriokey Music, Universal Music Publishing (Belgium), Virginia Beach Music and Warner Chappell Publishing
Timbaland4.32:59
11Big Girls Don’t Cry (Personal)
music videos:
Big Girls Don’t Cry (personal version) by Fergie (American singer)
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 22) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 78)
recording of:
Big Girls Don’t Cry
writer:
Fergie (American singer) and Toby Gad (German songwriter, producer, pianist)
Fergie3.94:28
124 in the Morning
producer:
Tony Kanal
recording of:
4 in the Morning
writer:
Tony Kanal and Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani2.94:51
13Le Lien
recording of:
Le lien
writer:
Patrick Fiori and Julie Zenatti
composer:
Patrick Fiori
Grégory Lemarchal3:34
14Kamate
Ora Mate3:14
15Garcon
Koxie3:41
16Blink
John Dahlbäck6:18
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1Rehab
assistant recording engineer:
Jesse Gladstone and Mike Makowski
recording engineer:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
miscellaneous support:
Isobel Griffiths (task: contractor / orchestra)
engineer:
Dom Morley
producer:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
assistant mixer:
Matt Paul
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
alto saxophone:
Chris Davies and Andy Mackintosh (British-born saxophonist)
baritone saxophone:
Dave Bishop (saxophonist) and Ian Hendrickson-Smith
bass guitar:
Nick Movshon
cello:
John Heley (cellist), Joely Koos (cellist) and Anthony Pleeth (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Homer Steinweiss
electric piano, handclaps and piano and piano:
Victor Axelrod
guitar:
Thomas Brenneck and Binky Griptite
handclaps:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
harp:
Helen Tunstall
percussion:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Smith (British saxophonist/keyboardist/composer/arranger/conductor), Neal Sugarman and Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist)
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist)
trumpet:
Dave Guy and Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Jonathan Thorne (viola player), Bruce White (violist) and Katie Wilkinson (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Elizabeth Edwards (violinist), Peter Hanson (violinist), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Tom Pigott‐Smith (violinist), Jonathan Rees, Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
conductor:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
strings arranger:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
wind instruments arranger:
Gabriel Roth and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
arranger:
Gabriel Roth (Gabriel Alexander Roth)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Daptone’s House of Soul in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 57), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 73) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 419)
recording of:
Rehab
lyricist and composer:
Amy Winehouse
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Amy Winehouse4.13:36
2A fleur de toi
Vitaa4:09
3All Good Things (Come to an End)
additional recording engineer:
Marcella Araica (American songwriter, recording and mixing engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Demacio "Demo" Castellon
engineer:
Vadim Chislov, Demacio "Demo" Castellon, Ben Jost (engineer) and James Roach (engineer)
producer:
Jim Beanz (lead vocals), Danja (US producer Nate Hills), Kobla Tetey and Timbaland
mixed for:
Storm Circle Entertainment
produced for:
Danja Handz Productions and Timbaland Productions
recorded at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Thomas Crown Studios Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
All Good Things (Come to an End)
lyricist:
Nelly Furtado
composer:
Nelly Furtado, Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay), Nate Hills (US producer Nate Hills) and Timothy Mosley
Nelly Furtado56:11
4Sound of Freedom
Cutee B.3:17
5I Don’t Need a Man
programming and producer:
Rich Harrison
engineer:
J. D. Andrew, Scotty Beats, Tal Herzberg (task: pro tools) and Mike "Angry" Eleopoulos
additional producer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) (task: incidental additional production by)
assistant mixer:
Mike Hogue
mixer:
Peter Mokran
bass:
Tal Herzberg
glockenspiel, piano and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
horn [horns]:
Gary Grant (brass), Jerry Hey, Dan Higgins (saxophonist and woodwind recording artist) and Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
vocals arranger:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
produced for:
Richcraft Inc.
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
instrumental versions:
I Don't Need a Man (instrumental) by Pussycat Dolls
recording of:
I Don't Need a Man
writer:
Vanessa Louise Brown, Kara DioGuardi, Rich Harrison and Nicole Scherzinger
publisher:
Damrich Music (Publishing entity associated with Rich Harrison), K’Stuff Publishing and She Rights Music
The Pussycat Dolls2.753:39
6America
additional engineer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
engineer:
Sam Miller (alias of Hanno Leichtmann)
producer:
Razorlight
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
12 string guitar, mellotron, organ and Rhodes piano:
Björn Ågren (guitarist)
bass and piano:
Carl Dalemo
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
guitar:
Björn Ågren (guitarist), Johnny Borrell and Carl Dalemo
vocals:
Johnny Borrell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2006)
mixed at:
Matrix Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
additionally engineered at:
British Grove Studios (owned and built by Mark Knopfler) in Chiswick, Hounslow, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
America
writer:
Johnny Borrell and Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Razorlight3.254:07
7Makes Me Wonder
producer:
Mark Endert
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH) (from 2007 to present)
recording of:
Makes Me Wonder
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Carmichael, Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist) and Mickey Madden
writer:
Adam Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist)
Maroon 53.153:31
8Ghetto Millionnaire
Black Mamba3:24
9Dancing Lasha Tumbai
performer:
Верка Сердючка (Verka Serduchka)
part of:
Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 2007)
recording of:
Dancing Lasha Tumbai
lyricist and composer:
Андрей Данилко
publisher:
Teatr Danilko LLC and Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany)
Верка Сердючка52:58
10Are U Ready?
recording of:
Are U Ready
Pakito3:58
11Feel the Wave
Didier Sinclair6:36
12Apology
Tom Snare3:15
13Put Your Hands Up for Detroit
Fedde Le Grand6:32
14Bounce
Steve’n King3:25
15Movin’ On
Starting Rock3:25
16When You Were Young
recording of:
When You Were Young
writer:
Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Killers3:37
17Wonderful World
recording of:
Wonderful World
writer:
James Morrison (UK singer) and Eg White
James Morrison3:30
18Something Better
recording of:
Something Better
Martin Solveig6:10

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