The Best of the King's Singers

~ Release by The King’s Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Classical
2▼CD: Light
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1Lullabye (Goodnight, my angel)
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
lyricist:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
composer:
Mike Holober and Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Impulsive Music (in 1992) and Joelsongs (in 1992)
4:04
2You are the new day
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
You Are the New Day
writer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
composer:
John David
2:40
3She's always a woman to me
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
She’s Always a Woman
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
April Music Inc., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Joelsongs (from 1977 to present), CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1977) and Impulsive Music (in 1977)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:22
4Greensleeves
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:03
5Valparaiso
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Valparaiso
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Matthew Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (in 1996)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:49
6Hide and seek
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Hide and Seek
lyricist and composer:
Imogen Heap
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
5:12
7Home
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Home
writer:
Michael Bublé, Alan Chang and Amy Foster‐Gillies
3:53
8Straighten up and fly right
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Straighten Up and Fly Right
writer:
Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
sub-publisher:
Mills Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30)
4:08
9The gift to be simple
vocals:
The King’s Singers
2:09
10Blue Skies
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:26
11Recipe for Love
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Recipe for Love
lyricist and composer:
Harry Connick, Jr.
3:07
12Hallelujah
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Hallelujah
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Bad Monk Publishing, Leonard Cohen Stranger Music Inc., SM Publishing Argentina S.R.L., Sony/ATV Music LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Hong Kong)
5:03
13Swing low, sweet chariot
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
3:02
14I'm yours
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
I’m Yours
lyricist and composer:
Jason Mraz
publisher:
Goo Eyed Music
3:39
15Silent Love
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Silent Love
lyricist and composer:
Mia Makaroff
3:26
16Blackbird
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Blackbird
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Inc. (ASCAP, not to get confused with Sir Paul McCartney’s company or the company that goes by the name MPL Communications), Northern Songs Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
2:49
17After the Goldrush
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
After the Gold Rush
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:06
18Out of the woods
vocals:
The King’s Singers
cover recording of:
Out of the Woods
composer:
Sinéad Lohan
4:12
19Swimming over London
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
Swimming Over London
lyricist:
Charles Bennett (poet)
composer:
Bob Chilcott
3:12
20Steal away
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
Steal Away (to Jesus)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (until 1862)
2:56

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Signum Records Ltd. (do not use as a release label! copyrights notices sometimes refer to it as just Signum Records) (in 2012)