| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Celebration- background vocals:
- Kelly Barretto, Ronald Bell, George Brown , Dee Dee Bryant, Gwen Hester, Cynthia Huggins, Joan Motley, Meekaeel Muhammad, Robert Bell, Robert Mickens, Elaine Sims, James “J.T.” Taylor , Cedric Toon and Earl Toon, Jr.
- lead vocals:
- James “J.T.” Taylor
- performer:
- Kool & the Gang
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1980, in 2020)
- part of:
- Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 298)
- recording of:
- Celebration
- writer:
- Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown , Eumir Deodato, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor , Dennis “D.T.” Thomas and Earl Toon, Jr.
- publisher:
- Delightful Music Publishing Ltd., Double F Music Co., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd , EMI Music Publishing WP Ltd., Fresh Start Music, Intersong-Förlagen AB, Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1980) and WB Music Corp. (in 1980)
| Kool & The Gang | 4.4 | 4:59 |
| 2 | Tainted Love- engineer:
- Paul Hardiman
- producer:
- Mike Thorne
- mixer:
- Harvey Goldberg
- electronic instruments and other instruments:
- Dave Ball
- saxophone:
- David Tofani
- background vocals:
- Vicious Pink
- vocals:
- Marc Almond
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Tainted Love by Soft Cell
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 5), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 8), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 10), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 33) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 46)
- cover recording of:
- Tainted Love
- lyricist and composer:
- Ed Cobb
- publisher:
- Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
- sub-publisher:
- ミュージック・セールス
| Soft Cell | 3.95 | 2:40 |
| 3 | Super Trouper- engineer:
- Michael B. Tretow
- producer:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- acoustic guitar:
- Björn Ulvaeus (on 1980-10-03)
- bass guitar:
- Mike Watson (on 1980-10-03)
- drums (drum set):
- Per Lindvall (on 1980-10-03)
- guitar:
- Janne Schaffer (on 1980-10-03)
- keyboard and synthesizer:
- Benny Andersson (on 1980-10-03)
- percussion:
- Åke Sundqvist (on 1980-10-03)
- background vocals:
- Agnetha Fältskog (in 1980)
- lead vocals:
- Frida (on 1980-10-03)
- arranger:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polar Music International AB (in 1980)
- recorded at:
- Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län , Sweden (on 1980-10-03, on 1980-10-14)
- mixed at:
- Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län , Sweden (in 1980-10)
- recording of:
- Super Trouper (in 1980-10)
- writer:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- publisher:
- Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing , Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1980 to ????), Countless Songs, Ltd. (from 1980 to ????), EMI Waterford Music (from 1980 to present), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (from 1980 to present), Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1980 to present) and Union Songs AB (in 1980)
- part of:
- Mamma Mia!
| ABBA | 3.55 | 4:12 |
| 4 | Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic - Remastered 2003 | The Police | 3.75 | 4:21 |
| 5 | Start Me Up - Remastered 2009 | The Rolling Stones | 4.2 | 3:33 |
| 6 | Don't You Want Me | The Human League | 3.85 | 3:57 |
| 7 | Master Blaster (Jammin') | Stevie Wonder | 4.8 | 5:08 |
| 8 | Endless Love - From "The Endless Love" Soundtrack | Lionel Richie & Diana Ross | 3.5 | 4:26 |
| 9 | Super Freak- recording engineer and mixer:
- Tom "Super" Flye
- assistant engineer:
- Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez
- engineer:
- Bobby Brooks , Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
- executive producer:
- Alonzo Miller
- producer:
- Rick James
- bass:
- Oscar Alston
- drums (drum set):
- Lanise Hughes
- electric piano and synthesizer [Crumar]:
- Levi Ruffin, Jr.
- guitar:
- Tom McDermott
- handclaps and percussion:
- Oscar Alston, Rick James and Tom McDermott
- other instruments [flexatone] and vibraslap:
- Rick James
- tenor saxophone:
- Daniel LeMelle
- background vocals:
- Dennis Edwards , Melvin Franklin, Taborah Johnson, Glenn Leonard, Richard Street and Otis Williams
- horn arranger:
- Daniel LeMelle and Rick James
- arranger:
- Rick James
- recorded at:
- Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (background vocals) and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 71), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 153) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 477)
- recording of:
- Super Freak
- lyricist and composer:
- Alonzo Miller and Rick James
- publisher:
- Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
| Rick James | 4.15 | 3:25 |
| 10 | Lay All Your Love on Me- engineer:
- Michael B. Tretow
- producer:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- bass guitar:
- Rutger Gunnarsson (on 1980-09-09)
- drums (drum set):
- Ola Brunkert (on 1980-09-09)
- guitar:
- Lasse Wellander (on 1980-09-09)
- keyboard and synthesizer:
- Benny Andersson (on 1980-09-09)
- background vocals:
- Frida (on 1980-09-09)
- lead vocals:
- Agnetha Fältskog (on 1980-09-09)
- arranger:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polar Music International AB (in 1980)
- recorded at:
- Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län , Sweden (on 1980-09-09)
- mixed at:
- Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län , Sweden (on 1980-10-10)
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 49)
- recording of:
- Lay All Your Love on Me (on 1980-09-09)
- writer:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- publisher:
- Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing , Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB, Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1980 to ????) and Countless Songs, Ltd. (from 1980 to ????)
- part of:
- Mamma Mia!
| ABBA | 3.9 | 4:33 |
| 11 | Tom Sawyer | Rush | 4.55 | 4:34 |
| 12 | De Do Do Do, de da da Da - Remastered 2003- engineer:
- Nigel Gray
- producer:
- Nigel Gray and The Police
- drums (drum set):
- Stewart Copeland (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- electric bass guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:
- Sting (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- electric guitar:
- Andy Summers (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- background vocals:
- Stewart Copeland (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07), Sting (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07) and Andy Summers (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- A&M Records (in 1980), A&M Records Ltd. (in 1980, in 2003) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1980, in 1997)
- recorded at:
- Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland , Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- recording of:
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da (from 1980-07-07 until 1980-08-07)
- lyricist and composer:
- Sting
- publisher:
- Control (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (ended), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music (from 1980 to ????), Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music, Inc. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????), EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (from 2003 to ????) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (from 2022-02 to present)
| The Police | 3.5 | 4:08 |
| 13 | Limelight | Rush | 4.4 | 4:19 |
| 14 | One Day in Your Life | Michael Jackson | 3.6 | 4:16 |
| 15 | Give It to Me Baby- recording engineer and mixer:
- Tom "Super" Flye
- assistant engineer:
- Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez
- engineer:
- Bobby Brooks , Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
- producer:
- Rick James
- bass:
- Oscar Alston
- drums (drum set):
- Lanise Hughes
- electric piano and synthesizer [Crumar]:
- Levi Ruffin, Jr.
- guitar:
- Tom McDermott
- handclaps:
- Teena Marie
- percussion:
- Oscar Alston, Rick James and Tom McDermott
- saxophone:
- Daniel LeMelle
- trombone:
- John Ervin
- trumpet:
- Cliff Ervin, Fernando Harkless and Roy Poper
- background vocals:
- Melvin Franklin and Teena Marie
- arranger:
- Rick James
- recorded at:
- Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States
- recording of:
- Give It To Me Baby
- lyricist and composer:
- Rick James
- publisher:
- Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone City Music Co.
| Rick James | 4.65 | 4:09 |
| 16 | Lonely Is the Night - Remastered 2010 | Billy Squier | 4.65 | 4:41 |
| 17 | Hey Nineteen | Steely Dan | 4 | 5:07 |
| 18 | Slipping Through My Fingers | ABBA | 2.85 | 3:56 |
| 19 | Fade to Grey- engineer:
- John Hudson
- producer:
- Midge Ure and Visage
- performer:
- Billy Currie, Rusty Egan, Dave Formula, John McGeoch, Steve Strange and Midge Ure
- arranger:
- Visage
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1980) and Universal Records (in 1980)
- recorded at:
- Genetic Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Mayfair Sound in London , England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- Fade to Grey
- writer:
- Billy Currie, Chris Payne and Midge Ure
- publisher:
- Hot Food Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Mood Music Ltd. and Performance Music Ltd
| Visage | 4.1 | 3:49 |
| 20 | The Tide Is High- assistant engineer:
- Gary Boatner and Doug Schwartz
- engineer:
- Lenise Bent
- producer:
- Mike Chapman
- bass guitar:
- Nigel Harrison (in 1980)
- drums (drum set):
- Clem Burke (in 1980)
- guest percussion:
- Alex Acuña (in 1980), Ollie E. Brown (in 1980) and Emil Richards (in 1980)
- guitar:
- Frank Infante (in 1980) and Chris Stein (in 1980)
- keyboard:
- Jimmy Destri (in 1980)
- timpani:
- Chris Stein (in 1980)
- background vocals [girl-group backup vocals]:
- The ‘B’ Girls and Deborah Harry
- lead vocals:
- Deborah Harry (in 1980)
- instruments arranger:
- Jimmie Haskell
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Chrysalis Records (in 1980), Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1980), Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1980, in 2001), Capitol Records (in 2001), Capitol Records, Inc. (in 2001) and Capitol Records, LLC (in 2001)
- recorded at:
- Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1980) and United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1980)
- cover recording of:
- The Tide Is High (in 1980)
- additional writer:
- Howard Barrett (in 1967) and Tyrone Evans (in 1967)
- writer:
- John Holt (in 1967)
- publisher:
- B & C Music Corp., Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L, Copyright Control , Embassy Music Corporation, Gemrod Music Inc., Sparta Florida Music Group and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
| Blondie | 4.15 | 4:40 |
| 21 | I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango) | Grace Jones | 3.35 | 4:30 |
| 22 | Happy Birthday | Stevie Wonder | 5 | 5:57 |
| 23 | Jealous Guy - Remastered 2000- producer:
- Rhett Davies, Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music
- mixer:
- Bob Clearmountain
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- E.G. Records Ltd. (in 1981), Virgin EG Records Ltd. (in 1981) and Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1981, in 2000)
- cover recording of:
- Jealous Guy
- lyricist and composer:
- John Lennon
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing , BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing , Lenono Music, Maclen Music, Inc. , Northern Songs Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2
- revision of:
- Child of Nature
| Roxy Music | 4.5 | 4:57 |
| 24 | Mony Mony- engineer:
- Brian Reeves
- producer:
- Keith Forsey
- lead vocals:
- Billy Idol (in 1981-07)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Chrysalis Records (in 1981), Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1981) and Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1981)
- music videos:
- Mony, Mony by Billy Idol
- cover recording of:
- Mony Mony (in 1981-07)
- writer:
- Bobby Bloom , Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry and Tommy James
- publisher:
- Big Seven Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
| Billy Idol | 3.2 | 5:00 |
| 25 | Waiting on a Friend - Remastered 2009 | The Rolling Stones | 3 | 4:34 |
| 26 | Too Much Time on My Hands | Styx | 4.15 | 4:32 |
| 27 | Elvira | The Oak Ridge Boys | 3.5 | 3:46 |
| 28 | Queen of Hearts | Juice Newton | 3.8 | 3:27 |
| 29 | Rapture | Blondie | | 5:35 |
| 30 | While You See a Chance- assistant engineer:
- John Clarke
- engineer, producer and mixer:
- Steve Winwood
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Island Records, Inc. (in 1980)
- engineered at:
- Netherturkdonic Studios in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- While You See a Chance
- lyricist and composer:
- Will Jennings and Steve Winwood
- publisher:
- Blue Sky Rider Songs, F.S. Music Ltd., Fantasy Songs Ltd., Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music Ltd. , Warner Bros. Music Co., Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
| Steve Winwood | 3 | 5:13 |
| 31 | I Surrender | Rainbow | 3.7 | 4:00 |
| 32 | Angel of the Morning | Juice Newton | 4.35 | 4:10 |
| 33 | Lady (You Bring Me Up) | Commodores | | 4:50 |
| 34 | Invisible Sun - Remastered 2003 | The Police | 3.5 | 3:45 |
| 35 | One Hundred Ways | Quincy Jones & James Ingram | 4 | 4:21 |
| 36 | Burn Rubber on Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) | The Gap Band | | 4:10 |
| 37 | What You're Proposing | Status Quo | | 4:19 |
| 38 | Being With You - (single version) | Smokey Robinson | 3.25 | 4:07 |
| 39 | Love Action (I Believe in Love) | The Human League | 4.65 | 5:02 |
| 40 | Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It) | Kool & The Gang | 4 | 4:02 |
| 41 | Rio | Maywood | | 3:25 |
| 42 | Lately | Stevie Wonder | 5 | 4:05 |
| 43 | Don't Stop the Music | Yarbrough & Peoples | 3 | 4:10 |
| 44 | Strada Del Sole | Rainhard Fendrich | | 3:15 |
| 45 | One in Ten | UB40 | 3.65 | 4:34 |
| 46 | Life Is for Living | Barclay James Harvest | | 3:40 |
| 47 | Harden My Heart | Quarterflash | 4 | 3:53 |
| 48 | Per Elisa | Alice | | 3:37 |
| 49 | Give Me Back My Love | Maywood | | 3:58 |
| 50 | Souvenir | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark | | 3:38 |
| 51 | Stop the Cavalry | Jona Lewie | 3.8 | 2:56 |
| 52 | L.A. Goodbye | Secret Service | | 3:19 |
| 53 | Birds of Paradise - Remastered 2015 | Peter, Sue & Marc | | 3:52 |
| 54 | Banana Republic | The Boomtown Rats | 3 | 5:03 |
| 55 | Lies | Status Quo | | 4:03 |
| 56 | Ye Si Ca | Secret Service | | 3:10 |
| 57 | Punker Maria | Dieter Hallervorden | | 3:09 |
| 58 | Oh Yeah!- engineer:
- Rhett Davies
- producer:
- Rhett Davies and Roxy Music
- mixer:
- Bob Clearmountain
- bass guitar:
- Neil Jason
- drums (drum set):
- Allan Schwartzberg
- guitar:
- Neil Hubbard and Phil Manzanera
- keyboard and strings:
- Paul Carrack
- piano:
- Bryan Ferry
- saxophone:
- Andy Mackay
- vocals:
- Bryan Ferry
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- E.G. Records Ltd. (in 1980), Virgin EG Records Ltd. (in 1980) and Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1980, in 1999)
- recorded at:
- Basing Street Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London , England, United Kingdom and Gallery Studio in Chertsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
- recording of:
- Oh Yeah
- lyricist and composer:
- Bryan Ferry
- publisher:
- BMG Songs Ltd., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and E.G. Music Ltd. (in 1980)
| Roxy Music | 3.35 | 4:51 |
| 59 | (Do) The Hucklebuck | Coast to Coast | | 2:30 |
| 60 | Distant Love | Maywood | | 3:19 |
| 61 | Fremde Erde | Roy Black | | 2:39 |
| 62 | Mind of a Toy | Visage | | 3:33 |
| 63 | Johnny Loves Jenny | Chilly | | 3:20 |
| 64 | La Provence (Du Blühendes Land) | Nana Mouskouri | | 3:58 |
| 65 | Ai No Corrida | Quincy Jones | 4 | 6:27 |
| 66 | Tierischer Tango | Dieter Hallervorden | | 2:49 |
| 67 | Louise (We'll Get It Right) | Jona Lewie | | 3:45 |