For a Friend: The Best of Jimmy Somerville

~ Release by Jimmy Somerville (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Track 2-3: the version name is incorrectly given as "Freddie Bastone's San Paulo remix".

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-14 12:09 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Smalltown Boy
recording engineer:
Pete Griffiths (UK studio technician, programmer & producer)
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
mixer:
Harvey Goldberg
recording of:
Smalltown Boy
writer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bronski Music Ltd., Bucks Music Ltd, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fujipacific Music, Inc., The Copyright Collective, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Gotcha! (1985 film soundtrack)
Bronski Beat3.755:05
2Why?
recording of:
Why?
composer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
Bronski Beat4:05
3Ain't Necessarily So
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records Ltd. (not release label) (in 1984)
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward (playwright) and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music (ASCAP), Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
was commissioned by:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)
Bronski Beat4:44
4I Feel Love
cover recording of:
I Feel Love
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
composer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
arranger:
Thor Baldursson
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Rick’s Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Bronski Beat medley with Marc Almond8:23
5Screaming
recording of:
Screaming
writer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
Bronski Beat4:15
6Run From Love
recording of:
Run From Love
composer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
Bronski Beat7:36
7Hard Rain
recording of:
Hard Rain
composer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
Bronski Beat6:49
8Don't Leave Me This Way
cover recording of:
Don’t Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes song)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Cary Gilbert and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Communards feat. Sarah Jane Morris6:17
9La Dolarosa
recording of:
La Dolarosa
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards2:44
10Disenchanted
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
Disenchanted
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards54:14
11So Cold the Night
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
So Cold the Night
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
Mistramark Ltd., Rocket Music Ltd., Rownmark Ltd. (publisher) and William A. Bong Ltd.
The Communards24:40
12You Are My World
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
You Are My World
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Rocket Music Ltd.
The Communards34:31
13Forbidden Love
recording of:
Forbidden Love
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards5:00
14Breadline Britain
recording of:
Breadline Britain
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards2:32
15Tomorrow
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
Tomorrow
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards44:49
16There's More to Love (Than Boy Meets Girl)
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
There’s More to Love Than Boy Meets Girl
writer and composer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Mistramark Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
The Communards43:50
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