100 Essential Power Ballads

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Tracklist

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1Dmuchawce, latawce, wiatr
Ewa Farna3:17
2Big Girls Don’t Cry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH) (from 2007 to present)
recording of:
Big Girls Don’t Cry
writer:
Fergie (American singer) and Toby Gad (German songwriter, producer, pianist)
Fergie2.754:16
3Long Gone
producer:
Howard Benson
recording of:
Long Gone (Chris Cornell)
writer:
Chris Cornell (Soundgarden lead singer), Ezekiel Lewis, J‐Roc (producer), Balewa Muhammad, Patrick “j.Que” Smith (US pop songwriter & producer) and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Disappearing One (in 2008), Ole Virginia Beach Music (in 2008) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (in 2008)
Chris Cornell3:41
4Ludzie
Wojtek Pilichowski5:11
5I Want to Know What Love Is
cover recording of:
I Want to Know What Love Is
lyricist and composer:
Mick Jones (Foreigner/Spooky Tooth, worked in France)
publisher:
Evansongs Ltd. (publisher), Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31) and Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Mariah Carey3.653:27
6It’s Not My Time
additional engineer:
Heather Sturm and Mike Paragone
assistant engineer:
Steve Beers (American engineer)
engineer:
Johnny K. (producer, engineer and mixer) and Kirk Kelsey
additional producer:
Kirk Kelsey
producer:
Johnny K. (producer, engineer and mixer)
assistant mixer:
John O’Mahoney
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
editor:
Kirk Kelsey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Republic Records (2006–2012) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Squire Hill Road in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
East Iris Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 52)
recording of:
It’s Not My Time
writer:
Arnold (vocalist for 3 Doors Down), Harrell, Henderson (member of 3 Doors Down) and Roberts (guitarist for 3 Doors Down)
publisher:
Escatawpa Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and UMPG
3 Doors Down44:02
7Forever
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
keyboard:
Phil Ashley (rock keyboardist/background vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
recording of:
Forever
writer:
Michael Bolton and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
PRI Music, Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1989 to ????), Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1989 to present), Mr. Bolton’s Music Inc. (from 1989 to present) and Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1989 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
KISS33:49
8Lips of an Angel
recording of:
Lips of an Angel
writer:
Brian Howes and Joseph Lombardo
Hinder4.254:20
9You Do Something to Me
producer:
Brendan Lynch (London producer) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Brendan Lynch (London producer)
bass guitar:
Yolanda Charles
drums (drum set):
Steve White (Style Council drummer)
guitar, other instruments [novatron], piano and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1995)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom and Finsbury Park in Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1996-06-09)
live recording of:
You Do Something to Me (on 1996-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Solid Bond Productions Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
recording of:
You Do Something to Me
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Solid Bond Productions Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
Paul Weller43:38
10You and Me
recording of:
You and Me
writer:
Jude Cole and Jason Wade
Lifehouse3.753:16
11You Keep Me Hangin’ On
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom
engineer:
Peter Wade Schwier (producer, mixing and recording engineer)
producer:
Ricky Wilde
guitar:
Steve Byrd
keyboard:
Ricky Wilde
lead vocals:
Kim Wilde
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1986), MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1986) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2001)
produced for:
Big M Productions (British record and publishing company)
recorded at and mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States, Select Sound Studios in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom and Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 108)
cover recording of:
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Stone Agate Music Division and Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Kim Wilde3.454:12
12Apologize
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Joe Zook (engineer)
additional engineer:
Chris Steffen
producer:
Greg Wells
additional bass:
Tim Myers
additional drums (drum set) [beats], additional guitar and additional piano [keys]:
Greg Wells
additional slide guitar:
Andrew DeRoberts
bass and cello:
Brent
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Eddie (OneRepublic drummer and percussionist)
guitar:
Drew (US multi-instrumentalist, member of OneRepublic), Ryan (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Zach
piano:
Ryan (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
vocals:
Ryan (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackground Records (fka Blackground Entertainment, renamed since 2000) (in 2007) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Rocket Carousel Studios (Los Angeles, CA) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Unpronounceable Symbol Studio in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Apologize
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Midnite Miracle Music and Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing
OneRepublic4.23:26
13Babe
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Gary Loizzo
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
performer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records
recorded at:
Pumpkin Studios in Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Babe
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), MDW (publisher) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1979)
Styx3.354:26
14Still in Love With You
recording engineer:
Ron Nevison and Ted Sharp (engineer)
producer:
Phil Lynott and Ron Nevison
mixer:
Ron Nevison
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Phil Lynott
drums (drum set):
Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer)
guest guitar:
Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)
guitar:
Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist) and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
guest lead vocals:
Frankie Miller (Scottish rock singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Still in Love With You
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
Thin Lizzy5:38
15Lady in Black
recording engineer:
Peter Gallen (from 1969 until 1970-11)
assistant engineer:
Les Cunningham (studio engineer) and Ashley Howe
producer:
Gerry Bron
mixer:
Peter Gallen
bass guitar:
Paul Newton (UK bassist for Uriah Heep) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
drums (drum set):
Keith Baker (drummer) (from 1969 until 1970, from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
electric bass guitar:
Paul Newton (UK bassist for Uriah Heep) (from 1969 until 1970)
electric guitar:
Mick Box (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
guitar:
Mick Box (from 1969 until 1970)
organ:
Ken Hensley (from 1969 until 1970, from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
background vocals:
Mick Box (from 1970-10 until 1970-11), Ken Hensley (from 1970-10 until 1970-11) and Paul Newton (UK bassist for Uriah Heep) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
lead vocals:
David Byron (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
vocals:
David Byron (from 1969 until 1970)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bronze Records Ltd. (in 1971), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1971, in 2016) and Castle Communications PLC (not for label use, copyright holder) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Lansdowne Studios (known as CTS Lansdowne Studios since 1987) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1969 until 1970, from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
recording of:
Lady in Black (from 1969 until 1970-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ken Hensley
publisher:
Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing, EMI Publishing Ltd., Fanfare Musikverlag Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG, S. Bron Music Co. Ltd. and Sidney Bron Music (also spelled “Sydney”)
Uriah Heep4.354:43
16This Love
assistant engineer:
Posie Muliadi and Danny Wright (US engineer)
engineer:
Mike Landolt
additional producer:
Mark Endert
producer:
Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
mixer:
Mark Endert and Matt Wallace (US producer & engineer)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 437)
recording of:
This Love
lyricist and composer:
A. Levine (Maroon 5’s lead vocalist), Ryan Dusick, J. Carmichael, Mickey Madden and James Valentine (Maroon 5)
publisher:
February Twenty Second Music 301 /372, Valentine, Valentine, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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) and Octjay LLC (in 2003)
Maroon 54.23:24
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