Whispering Jack (20th anniversary edition)

~ Release by John Farnham (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Whispering Jack
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1Pressure Down
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986), Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986) and RCA/Ariola (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Pressure Down
lyricist and composer:
Harry Bogdanovs
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music and Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd
43:50
2You’re the Voice
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
fretless bass:
Roger McLachlan
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals:
Rozzi Bazzani, Helen Cornish, Penny Dyer, David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer), Colin Setches, Mal Stainton and Sandy Weekes
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1986), BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1986), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986), Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986) and RCA/Ariola (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 15)
recording of:
You’re the Voice
writer:
Andy Qunta, Keith Reid, Maggie Ryder and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
publisher:
A&G Songs Ltd., Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bluebeard Music Ltd., BMG Music, Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Concord Songs Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), CT Music (publisher), CT Music Ltd., David Platz Music Scandinavia AB, Fable Music Pty. Ltd., Imagem Songs Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
4.15:03
3One Step Away
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Thelotofus
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
saxophone:
Bill Harrower
synthesizer [Emu] and vocoder:
Ross Fraser
background vocals:
Penny Dyer, Nikki Nicholls (Sassy featured vocalist for the acclaimed Jam the Funk band) and Whispering Jack
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
One Step Away
writer:
Jon Kennett (Singer, songwriter and producer) and David Skinner (Twice As Much)
3:34
4Reasons
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals:
Penny Dyer and Nikki Nicholls (Sassy featured vocalist for the acclaimed Jam the Funk band)
vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Reasons (John Farnham song)
writer:
Sam See
publisher:
Leosong (publisher) and Leosong Music Pty Ltd
44:26
5Going, Going, Gone
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Going, Going, Gone
writer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell
43:34
6No One Comes Close
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
percussion, background vocals and lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
No One Comes Close
writer:
Eric McCusker
44:09
7Love to Shine
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals:
Venetta Fields and Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist)
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Love to Shine
writer:
Harry Bogdanovs and Kiki Dee
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Rondor Music and Warner Chappell
44:01
8Trouble
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
percussion and lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Trouble
writer:
Dennis East (South African singer, songwriter, and producer)
3:25
9A Touch of Paradise
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
drum machine [Roland 808]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer) and Whispering Jack
fretless bass:
Roger McLachlan
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
soprano saxophone:
Bill Harrower
background vocals:
Penny Dyer and Nikki Nicholls (Sassy featured vocalist for the acclaimed Jam the Funk band)
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
cover recording of:
A Touch of Paradise
writer:
Gulliver Smith and Ross Wilson (Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Doo Dah Music (publisher), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Publishing, Mushroom Music Publishing Australia, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
44:48
10Let Me Out
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Ross Fraser and Jack
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
finger snaps [snappy fingers]:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack, Ross and Wickow (engineer)
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals:
Rozzi Bazzani, Helen Cornish, Penny Dyer, David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer), Nikki Nicholls (Sassy featured vocalist for the acclaimed Jam the Funk band), Colin Setches, Mal Stainton and Sandy Weekes
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
other vocals [low moans]:
Dougie (engineer)
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986), Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986, in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Let Me Out
lyricist and composer:
John Farnham
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and MCA Music Ltd.
34:25
11Pressure Down (extended version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
remixer:
Doug Brady (engineer) and Ross Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986), Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Pressure Down
lyricist and composer:
Harry Bogdanovs
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music and Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd
5:54
2DVD-Video: Whispering Jack in Concert
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1Pressure Down
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Pressure Down (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Bogdanovs
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music and Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd
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2One Step Away
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
One Step Away (in 1987)
writer:
Jon Kennett (Singer, songwriter and producer) and David Skinner (Twice As Much)
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3Going, Going, Gone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Going, Going, Gone (in 1987)
writer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell
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4Let Me Out
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Let Me Out (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
John Farnham
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and MCA Music Ltd.
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5A Touch of Paradise
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
A Touch of Paradise (in 1987)
writer:
Gulliver Smith and Ross Wilson (Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Doo Dah Music (publisher), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Publishing, Mushroom Music Publishing Australia, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
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6When the War Is Over
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
When the War Is Over (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Prestwich
publisher:
Australian Tumbleweed Music, BMG Music and BMG Music Pty Ltd
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7Amazing Grace
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live cover recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all) (in 1987)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
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8Reasons
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Reasons (John Farnham song) (in 1987)
writer:
Sam See
publisher:
Leosong (publisher) and Leosong Music Pty Ltd
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9No One Coming
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
No One Comes Close (in 1987)
writer:
Eric McCusker
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10Love to Shine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Love to Shine (in 1987)
writer:
Harry Bogdanovs and Kiki Dee
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Rondor Music and Warner Chappell
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11One
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live cover recording of:
One (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
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12Playing to Win
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
Playing to Win (Little River Band song) (in 1987)
writer:
John Farnham, Graeham Goble, David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer), Stephen Housden (guitarist), Wayne Nelson, Steve Prestwich and Spencer Proffer
publisher:
Australian Tumbleweed Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Steven Prestwich Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Wheatley Music Pty Ltd. (, in 1984)
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13Help
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live cover recording of:
Help! (in 1987)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs ltd, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Unart Music Corp.
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14You’re the Voice
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre (Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1987)
live recording of:
You’re the Voice (in 1987)
writer:
Andy Qunta, Keith Reid, Maggie Ryder and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
publisher:
A&G Songs Ltd., Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bluebeard Music Ltd., BMG Music, Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Concord Songs Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), CT Music (publisher), CT Music Ltd., David Platz Music Scandinavia AB, Fable Music Pty. Ltd., Imagem Songs Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
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distributed by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 2006)
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