Absolute Hits 2008

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Bleeding Love
recording of:
Bleeding Love
writer:
Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Jambition Music (ASCAP) and Write 2 Live
Leona Lewis3.53:58
2Apologize
assistant engineer:
Fareed Salamah
co-producer:
Timbaland
producer:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Greg Wells
additional keyboard and strings:
Jerome Harmon (producer)
guest vocals:
OneRepublic
remixer:
Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackground Records (fka Blackground Entertainment, renamed since 2000) (in 2007) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2007)
co-produced for:
Timbaland Productions
recorded at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States and The Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
remix of:
Apologize (album version) by OneRepublic
music videos:
Apologize by Timbaland presents OneRepublic
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 5) and Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 71)
recording of:
Apologize
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Midnite Miracle Music and Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing
Timbaland feat. OneRepublic3.653:05
3No Air
recording engineer:
Dabling Harward and Andrew Hey
additional engineer:
Aaron Renner
co-producer:
blu2th (Erik “Blu2th” Griggs, American record producer)
producer and mixer:
The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
drums (drum set):
Victor Indrizzo
guitar:
Andrew Hey and Corky James
instruments:
blu2th (Erik “Blu2th” Griggs, American record producer) and The Underdogs (American R&B/pop production duo)
background vocals:
James Fauntleroy and Steve Russell (songwriter, musician, producer)
guest vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
vocals:
Jordin Sparks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2007)
additionally recorded at:
Battery Studios (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recorded at and mixed at:
The Underlab in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 6) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 427)
recording of:
No Air
writer:
Erik Griggs (Erik “Blu2th” Griggs, American record producer), James Fauntleroy II, Harvey Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), Steve Russell (songwriter, musician, producer) and Damon Thomas
Jordin Sparks feat. Chris Brown3.954:21
4Just Dance
recording engineer, programming and producer:
RedOne
engineer:
Dave Russell (British engineer, producer)
mixer:
Robert Orton
additional guest vocals and guest vocals:
Colby O’Donis
background vocals:
Akon (US singer and producer), Colby O’Donis and RedOne
background vocals and lead vocals:
Lady Gaga
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2008, in 2009)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 3) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Just Dance
writer:
Aliaune Thiam (US singer and producer), Lady Gaga and RedOne
publisher:
Byefall Productions, Inc., Byfall Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), GloJoe Music Inc., House of Gaga Publishing Inc., RedOne Productions LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Lady Gaga feat. Colby O’Donis3.953:59
5Don’t Stop the Music
assistant recording engineer:
Phillip Ramos and Tim Sturges
recording engineer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Al Hemberger
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen
mixed for:
RiotProof Productions, inc
produced for:
Delirious Blacksmith Management, Ltd.
recorded at:
Battery Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States and Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
samples:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
music videos:
Don’t Stop the Music by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 17) and Pitchfork Presents: The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 (number: 70)
recording of:
Don’t Stop the Music
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Tawanna Dabney
is based on:
Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
Rihanna44:27
6Piece of Me
recording engineer, programming and producer:
Bloodshy & Avant
executive producer:
Britney Spears
mixer:
Niklas Flyckt
additional bass:
Klas Åhlund
additional guitar:
Henrik Jonback (Swedish producer, engineer, songwriter, guitarist)
bass, guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Bloodshy & Avant
background vocals:
Robyn Carlsson (Swedish singer and songwriter Robin Carlsson)
recorded at:
Bloodshy & Avant Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Mandarine Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
Piece of Me (official music video) by Britney Spears
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 83)
recording of:
Piece of Me
writer:
Klas Åhlund, Christian Karlsson (Swedish producer, remixer, songwriter, DJ, piano, guitar) and Pontus Winnberg (Swedish composer, lyricist, producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
Crosstown Songs UK Ltd., Madhouse Music AB, Murlyn Songs AB and Universal Music Publishing MGB Scandinavia AB
Britney Spears3.63:31
7With You
recording engineer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen
additional producer:
Espionage (NY-based Norwegian songwriting/production team)
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
guitar:
Espen Lind
instruments:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 9)
recording of:
With You
writer:
Amund Bjørklund, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Johntá Moore Austin (American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, vocalist and rapper) and Espen Lind
Chris Brown34:12
8Love in This Club
guest vocals and guest performer:
Jeezy (US rapper Jay W Jenkins, f/k/a Young Jeezy)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 8) and Pitchfork Presents: The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 (number: 55)
recording of:
Love in This Club
writer:
Darnell Dalton (Part of The Ambassadors), Jamal Jones, Jay Jenkins (US rapper Jay W Jenkins, f/k/a Young Jeezy), Lamar (Rapper Lamar Thomas), Ryon Lovett, Keith Thomas (CCM, country, pop producer & songwriter) and Usher Raymond IV (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
Usher2.64:23
9No One
edit of:
No One by Alicia Keys
music videos:
No One (music video) by Alicia Keys
recording of:
No One
writer:
Kerry Brothers, George M. Harry and Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys44:05
10Longing for Lullabies
recording engineer and producer:
Kleerup
mixer:
Kleerup and Erik Wikström
guest lead vocals and guest performer:
Titiyo (Swedish singer)
strings arranger:
Calle Bagge
recording of:
Longing for Lullabies
writer:
Niclas Frisk, Kleerup and Titiyo (Swedish singer)
Kleerup with Titiyo3:47
11In the Heat of the Night
Star Pilots3:01
12Now You’re Gone
recording of:
Now You’re Gone
writer and composer:
Jonas Altberg and Theo Nabuurs
translated version of:
Boten Anna
Basshunter3:26
13Ella elle l’a
cover recording of:
Ella, elle l’a
lyricist and composer:
Michel Berger
Kate Ryan33:04
14Stay With Me
recording of:
Stay With Me
writer:
Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter), Tim Cox, James Charters (UK urban artist), Niklas Jarl, Nigel Swanston and David Stenmarck
Ironik3:03
15Logiskt
samples:
Någon gång måste du bli själv by Säkert!
Petter feat. Säkert!4:08
16My Cool
recording of:
My Cool
Adam Tensta3:25
17Rock Away
Lazee3:51
18Over You
assistant mixer:
Keith Armstrong (US engineer) and Nik Karpen
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
mixed at:
Resonate Music in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Over You (in 2006)
writer:
Chris Daughtry (in 2006) and Brian Howes (in 2006)
Daughtry23:24
19Columbus
recording engineer and mixer:
Joshua (Danish producer)
producer:
Joshua (Danish producer) and Kent (Swedish band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sweden) AB (not for release label use! subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment ca. 2004–2008) (in 2007)
recording of:
Columbus
lyricist:
Joakim Berg (Kent frontman)
composer:
Joakim Berg (Kent frontman) and Martin Sköld
Kent4:24
20Curly Sue
recording of:
Curly Sue
writer:
Patrik Frisk, Mattias Larsson (Bass guitarist of Takida), Fredrik Pålsson, Robert Pettersson, Kristoffer Söderström and Tomas Wallin
tAKiDA53:47