The Definitive: 1964–2002

~ Release by Tom Jones (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Label code 00942 corresponds to Deram, a sub-label of Decca Records

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-27 21:17 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Boy From Nowhere
recording of:
Matador: A Boy From Nowhere
writer:
Mike Leander and Edward Seago
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Tom Jones3:56
2Kiss
producer:
Art of Noise, Anne Dudley (English score composer) and J.J. Jeczalik
lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) (in 1988)
performer:
Art of Noise (in 1988)
arranger:
Art of Noise, Anne Dudley (English score composer) and J.J. Jeczalik
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
China Records (UK label founded by Derek Green) (in 1988)
samples:
Close (to the Edit) by Art of Noise, Dragnet by Art of Noise, Moments in Love by Art of Noise, Paranoimia (7″ mix) by The Art of Noise with Max Headroom (titular character from "Max Headroom") and Peter Gunn by The Art of Noise featuring Duane Eddy
music videos:
Kiss by Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
cover recording of:
Kiss (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
Art of Noise feat. Tom Jones33:30
3Move Closer
cover recording of:
Move Closer
lyricist and composer:
Phyllis Nelson (American singer)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Tom Jones5:03
4Carrying a Torch
producer:
Van Morrison
performer:
Van Morrison
produced for:
Caledonia Productions Limited
recording of:
Carrying a Torch
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
Tom Jones4:55
5Gimme Shelter
performer:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
cover recording of:
Gimme Shelter
written in:
Mayfair, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
writer:
Mick Jagger (Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) (in 1968)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
Tom Jones feat. New Model Army4:11
6If I Only Knew
lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
cover recording of:
If I Only Knew
writer:
Joe Mendelson and Benjamin Nitze
publisher:
Bike Music
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing Ltd.
Tom Jones4:07
7Something for Your Head
lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recording of:
Something For Your Head
writer:
Gardner Cole, André Cymone and Mic Murphy
Tom Jones5:12
8A Girl Like You
lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
cover recording of:
A Girl Like You
writer:
Mark Cox, Andrew Gray and Mick Allen (UK bassist/vocalist for The Wolfgang Press)
Tom Jones4:41
9(Make Me Smile) Come Up and See Me / You Can Leave Your Hat On / Land of 1000 Dances
mixer:
Steve Power
additional lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
lead vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) (on 1998-02-09) and Robbie Williams (on 1998-02-09)
performer:
Robbie Williams
recorded at:
Brit Awards 1998 (1998-02-09) (1998)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1998)
recorded at:
London Arena in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1998-02-09)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances (on 1998-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino (Fats Domino)
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Thursday Music Corp. and Tune-Kel
live medley including a cover recording of:
Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) (on 1998-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harley
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Finchley Music Corp., RAK Publishing Ltd. and Trigram Music Management Ltd.
live medley including a cover recording of:
You Can Leave Your Hat On (on 1998-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., Randy Newman (publisher) (in 1972), Randy Newman Music (in 1972, in 1976) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1972, in 1976)
medley including a cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino (Fats Domino)
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Thursday Music Corp. and Tune-Kel
medley including a cover recording of:
Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Harley
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Finchley Music Corp., RAK Publishing Ltd. and Trigram Music Management Ltd.
medley including a cover recording of:
You Can Leave Your Hat On
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., Randy Newman (publisher) (in 1972), Randy Newman Music (in 1972, in 1976) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1972, in 1976)
Tom Jones with Robbie Williams5:23
10Burning Down the House
producer:
Tore Johansson
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
additional guitar:
Peter Masalkovski
additional keyboard:
Tore Johansson
bass guitar:
Magnus Sveningsson
drums (drum set):
Bengt Lagerberg
guitar:
Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
horn:
Sven Andersson (wind instruments player; saxophone, flute, horns), Jens Lindgård and Petter Lindgård
keyboard:
Lars-Olof Johansson
background vocals:
Patrik Bartosch, Maurits Carlsson, Tore Johansson, Lynette Koyana and Per Sunding
lead vocals:
Nina Persson
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
performer:
The Cardigans (Swedish rock band)
instruments arranger:
Hello Bobadee
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music AB (Swedish subsidiary of Universal Music Group)
recorded at:
Tambourine Studios in Malmö, Skåne (Skåne county), Sweden
cover recording of:
Burning Down the House
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Index Music, Inc., 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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Tom Jones & The Cardigans2.83:38
11Mama Told Me Not to Come
engineer:
Bob Kraushaar
additional producer:
Stephen Hague
producer:
Marshall Bird and Steve Bush (engineer/mixer)
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
performer:
Stereophonics
cover recording of:
Mama Told Me (Not to Come) (in 1999)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), January Music, January Music Corp., Supersongs Unlimited, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
recording of:
Mama Told Me (Not to Come)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), January Music, January Music Corp., Supersongs Unlimited, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
Tom Jones & Stereophonics2.353:00
12Sex Bomb
producer:
Mousse T.
bass guitar and horn:
Peter Hinterthür
Hammond organ:
Lutz Krajenski
horn:
Uwe Granitza
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recorded at:
Bunk, Junk and Genius in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Peppermint Park Studios in Hannover (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
recording of:
Sexbomb (Mousse T. / Errol Rennalls song)
lyricist and composer:
Mousse T. and Errol Rennalls
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Tom Jones & Mousse T.53:31
13Sometimes We Cry
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
programming:
Andy Duncan (UK drummer and producer)
engineer:
Bob Kraushaar
additional producer:
Stephen Hague
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Stephen Hague
acoustic guitar:
Mick Cox (Guitarist)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist)
bass guitar:
Steve Pearce (UK bassist)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn and Malcolm Mortimore
guitar:
Johnny Scott (film composer) and Mark Ralph
horn:
Pee Wee Ellis
keyboard:
Geraint Watkins
percussion:
Andy Duncan (UK drummer and producer) and Ralph Salmins
tenor saxophone:
Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer), Van Morrison and Carmen Smart
horn arranger:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist)
recorded at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Sometimes We Cry
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
Tom Jones feat. Van Morrison5:00
14Motherless Child
assistant engineer:
Martin McCorry
engineer:
Niven Garland and Steve Price (UK recording engineer/producer/orchestrator/arranger)
producer:
Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley
bass guitar and guitar:
Adrian Utley
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Clive Deamer
piano and vibraphone:
John Baggott
additional vocals:
Beth Gibbons
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
conductor:
Gavin Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
performer:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) and Portishead
brass and strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
recorded at:
Swanyard Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10072)
Tom Jones feat. Portishead5:09
15Black Betty
cover recording of:
Black Betty
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Huddie William Ledbetter
publisher:
Kensington Music Ltd., Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., TRO-Folkways Music Publishers, Inc., Folkways Music Publ. Co. (publisher) (from 1977 to present) and TRO (publisher) (from 1977 to present)
Tom Jones3:11
16The Letter
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recording of:
The Letter
composer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
Tom Jones3:48
17Tom Jones International
recording of:
Tom Jones International
composer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
Tom Jones3:18
18Younger Days
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recording of:
Younger Days
composer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
Tom Jones5:24