Die Hit‐Giganten: Best of One Hit Wonder

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Butterfly
producer:
Josh Abraham, Bret "Epic" Mazur and Brian Virtue
mixer:
Josh Abraham
samples:
Pretty Little Ditty by Red Hot Chili Peppers
music videos:
Butterfly by Crazy Town
recording of:
Butterfly
writer:
Bret Mazur, Flea (US bassist), John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis, Seth Binzer and Chad Smith (drummer from Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Crazy Town4.13:36
2Miss California
other vocals:
Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
recording of:
Miss California
lyricist and composer:
Rasheem “Kilo” Pugh
publisher:
Jermaine Music Publishing and Kilosheem Music
Dante Thomas4:09
3Dancing in the Moonlight
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
George Drakoulias
mixer:
Dave Shiftman (American producer/audio engineer) and Greg Fidelman (Greg Fields, US producer, engineer, mixer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 2000)
recorded at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Ocean Wave Studios
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Sherman Kelly
publisher:
EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., St. Nathanson Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)
Toploader4.53:48
4Entre dos tierras
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI‐Odeon, S.A. (not for release label use! subsidiary of EMI Music Spain, S.A.) (in 1991)
recording of:
Entre dos tierras
lyricist:
Rodrigo Rosado
writer:
Pedro Andreu, Joaquín Cardiel, Enrique Bunbury and Juan Valdivia
publisher:
EMI‐Odeon, S.A. (not for release label use! subsidiary of EMI Music Spain, S.A.)
Héroes del Silencio4:02
5Heaven Is a Halfpipe
drum machine programming:
Josh Deutsch, Alan Friedman, Garry Hughes and Michael Patterson (engineer)
engineer:
Vaughan Merrick and Michael Patterson (engineer)
additional producer:
Michael Patterson (engineer)
co-producer:
Garry Hughes
producer:
Josh Deutsch and Craig Kallman
mixer:
Michael Patterson (engineer)
bass guitar:
Josh Deutsch and Melvin Gibbs (US jazz/rock bass guitarist)
guitar:
Rusty Anderson, Josh Deutsch, Linus of Hollywood and Geoff Turney
keyboard:
Garry Hughes
piano:
Nat Gleason
turntable:
Malcolm Micheles
vocals:
johne. Necro and Matthew
samples:
Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (70s US funk band, backing band for Roy C. Hammond)
recording of:
Heaven Is a Halfpipe
writer:
Roy C. Hammond (US southern soul singer & songwriter), johne. Necro, Matthew and Geoff Turney
publisher:
MNO Music, OPM Den Music, Shakey Lo Music and Street Tuff Tunes
OPM3.24:18
6Two Princes
engineer:
Frank Aversa and Spin Doctors
producer:
Frank Aversa, Peter Denenberg, Frankie LaRocka and Spin Doctors
mixer:
Peter Denenberg, Frankie LaRocka and Spin Doctors
bass guitar:
Mark White (Spin Doctors)
guitar:
Eric Schenkman
Hammond organ, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Aaron Comess
guest background vocals:
John Popper
vocals:
Chris Barron
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1991), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1991), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1991) 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 1991)
recording of:
Two Princes (original version)
writer:
Chris Barron, Aaron Comess, Eric Schenkman and Mark White (Spin Doctors)
publisher:
Mow B'jow Music, Sony Songs Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Spin Doctors4.24:14
7Spaceman
producer:
Jas Mann and Steve Power
mixer:
Clive Black
edit of:
Spaceman by Babylon Zoo
recording of:
Spaceman
lyricist and composer:
Jas Mann
Babylon Zoo3.54:02
8Bohemian Like You
producer:
David Sardy (American score composer) and Courtney Taylor‐Taylor
mixer:
David Sardy (American score composer)
bass and keyboard:
Zia McCabe
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Brent DeBoer
guest organ:
Erik Gavriluk
guitar:
Peter Holmström and Courtney Taylor‐Taylor
slide guitar:
Troy Stewart
vocals:
Courtney Taylor‐Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2000)
music videos:
Bohemian Like You by The Dandy Warhols
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 449)
recording of:
Bohemian Like You
lyricist and composer:
Courtney Taylor‐Taylor
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Dandy Warhols Music (BMI)
The Dandy Warhols4.053:31
9Rescue Me
recording of:
Rescue Me (Let Your Amazement Grow) (song from Bell, Book & Candle)
lyricist:
Andy Birr and Jana Groß
composer:
Andy Birr, William Lennox and Hendrik Röder
publisher:
BMG-Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher) and EMI Songs
Bell, Book & Candle3:24
10Wake Up Boo!
engineer:
Andy Wilkinson (UK engineer)
producer:
The Boo Radleys
mixer:
Al Clay
recording of:
Wake Up Boo!
lyricist and composer:
Martin Carr
The Boo Radleys33:07
11(Feels Like) Heaven
producer:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
arranger:
Chic Medley and Kevin Patterson (songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1983), Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1983)
recording of:
(Feels Like) Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Jordan (songwriter) and Kevin Patterson (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Fiction Factory43:31
12Talking in Your Sleep
engineer:
Hal Hansford and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nemperor Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Talking in Your Sleep
writer:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter), Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (guitarist and songwriter), Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter) and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
ForeverEndeavor Music, Inc. (publisher) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
The Romantics3.93:52
13Your Love
producer:
William Wittman
mixer:
John Agnello (engineer & producer) and William Wittman
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Tony Lewis (lead vocalist, bassist in The Outfield)
drums (drum set):
Alan Jackman
guitar:
John Spinks
keyboard:
Reg Webb (piano)
vocals:
John Spinks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Your Love by The Outfield
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 59) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 450)
recording of:
Your Love
lyricist and composer:
John Frederick Spinks
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Warning Tracks Ltd.
The Outfield3.753:37
14Your Heart Keeps Burning
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola Eurodisc GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
produced for:
Ton & Vision (production company)
recording of:
Your Heart Keeps Burning
lyricist:
Peter Koch and Emmo Reiss
composer:
Axel Klopprogge and Lothar Krell (Production music composer)
publisher:
Chartbreaker (publisher), EMI Songs, CBS Songs Musikverlag (publisher) (in 1985) and Edition Chartbreaker (publisher) (in 1985)
Blind Date4:01
15Rain in May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nada International C.V. (in 1981)
recording of:
Rain in May
writer:
Chris Meldon and Chris Pilgram (singer, songwriter, arranger, producer)
publisher:
Nada Music GmbH and Roba Music (publisher)
Max Werner3:33
16In the Dutch Mountains
engineer:
Paul Telman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Grammofoonplaten B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of CBS Records, Inc.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Werf Studio (Amsterdam) in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
recording of:
In the Dutch Mountains
lyricist:
Henk Hofstede
composer:
Henk Hofstede, Rob Kloet and Robert Jan Stips
publisher:
Soss Music (in 1987)
Nits53:27
17Hey Matthew
engineer:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
producer:
Karel Fialka and Nick Magnus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S. Records Ltd. (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
Old Barn Studios in Croydon (London Borough of Croydon), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hey Matthew
lyricist and composer:
Karel Fialka
publisher:
Illegal Music Ltd. (publisher; not for release label use!) (in 1987)
Karel Fialka3.353:32
18She’s Got That Light
programming:
Oliver Fahrenheit
producer:
Oliver Fahrenheit and Ch. Kelvin
additional drums (drum set) [drums] and grand piano:
Vince
additional percussion, bass [basses], guitar [guitars] and additional vocals:
Roland Cabezas
keyboard [keyboards]:
Oliver Fahrenheit
solo violin:
Boris Bachmann and Geli Bachmann
vocals:
Volkan
strings [string] arranger:
Boris Bachmann, Oliver Fahrenheit and Orange Blue (German pop duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
edel records GmbH (in 2000)
produced for:
Nautilus Music
recorded at:
Just 4 String Studio
recording of:
She’s Got That Light
writer:
Oliver Fahrenheit and Orange Blue (German pop duo)
publisher:
Edition 20.000 Miles and Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”)
Orange Blue3:39
19Nothing Compares 2 U
engineer:
Chris Birkett
producer:
Nellee Hooper and Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
mixer:
Chris Birkett, Fachtna Ó Ceallaigh and Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
vocals:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records (don’t use as an imprint; please use “Chrysalis” instead) (in 1990) and Ensign Records Ltd. (company; do NOT use as release label) (in 1990)
music videos:
Nothing Compares 2 U (music video) by Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 4), AUX: 10 Cover Songs Better Than The Orignials, Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 38), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 87), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 162), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 184) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 413)
cover recording of:
Nothing Compares 2 U
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), NPG Publishing and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
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)
Sinéad O’Connor4.35:09
20Runaway Train
assistant engineer:
David Michael Dill (engineer) and Dan Gellert (sound engineer)
producer:
Michael Beinhorn
assistant mixer:
Craig Doubet (recording engineer) and Steve Sisco
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1992) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1992)
recording of:
Runaway Train
lyricist and composer:
Dave Pirner
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Taiwan (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), LFR Music, Standing Water Music, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner Chappell North America Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Soul Asylum4.44:23
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part of:Die Hit-Giganten (number: 2013-01-11.2) (order: 61)