| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Hello It’s Me | Todd Rundgren | 5 | 3:52 |
| 2 | Waiting for a Girl Like You- assistant engineer:
- Edwin Hobgood and Michael Sauvage
- engineer:
- Tony Platt , Brad Samuelsohn and Dave Wittman
- producer:
- Mick Jones and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
- bass guitar:
- Rick Wills
- drums (drum set):
- Dennis Elliott
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- Mick Jones
- keyboard:
- Mick Jones and Bob Mayo
- synthesizer:
- Thomas Dolby
- background vocals:
- Dennis Elliott, Mick Jones , Robert John “Mutt” Lange , Ian Lloyd , Mark Rivera and Rick Wills
- lead vocals:
- Lou Gramm
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1981, in 2002), WEA International Inc. (in 1981) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2009)
- recorded at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
- recording of:
- Waiting for a Girl Like You
- writer:
- Lou Gramm and Mick Jones
- publisher:
- Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), Evansongs Ltd. (in 1981), Somerset Songs Publishing Inc. (in 1981) and フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present)
| Foreigner | 3.35 | 4:52 |
| 3 | Ventura Highway | America | 4 | 3:32 |
| 4 | Lonely Boy | Andrew Gold | 4 | 4:25 |
| 5 | Ride Like the Wind- assistant engineer:
- Stuart Gitlin
- engineer and mixer:
- Chet Himes
- producer:
- Michael Omartian
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, solo guitar and lead vocals:
- Christopher Cross
- bass guitar:
- Andy Salmon
- drums (drum set):
- Tommy Taylor
- electric piano and piano:
- Michael Omartian
- percussion:
- Lenny Castro
- synthesizer:
- Rob Meurer
- background vocals:
- Christopher Cross and Michael McDonald
- arranger:
- Christopher Cross , Rob Meurer and Michael Omartian
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. (in 1979) and Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1979)
- produced for:
- Free Flow Productions
- recorded at:
- Pecan Street Studios in Austin, Texas, United States and Warner Bros. Recording Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Warner Bros. Recording Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Ride Like the Wind
- lyricist and composer:
- Christopher Cross
- publisher:
- BMG Songs, Inc., Pop ’n’ Roll Music and Universal Music–MGB Songs
- sub-publisher:
- Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division
| Christopher Cross | 4.1 | 4:36 |
| 6 | I.G.Y. | Donald Fagen | | 6:03 |
| 7 | Dance With Me | Orleans | | 3:21 |
| 8 | Dream Weaver | Gary Wright | 4 | 4:16 |
| 9 | Werewolves of London | Warren Zevon | 4.9 | 3:28 |
| 10 | Drive- recording engineer:
- Nigel Green
- producer:
- The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
- mixer:
- Mike Shipley
- bass:
- Benjamin Orr
- drums (drum set):
- David Robinson
- guitar:
- Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
- keyboard:
- Greg Hawkes
- vocals:
- Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
- recorded at:
- Battery Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Drive by The Cars
- recording of:
- Drive
- publisher:
- Ric Ocasek
- lyricist and composer:
- Ric Ocasek
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp. , Universal Music Publishing, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The Cars | 4 | 3:54 |
| 11 | Night Owl (edit) | Gerry Rafferty | 2 | 4:24 |
| 12 | It’s Sad to Belong (single version) | England Dan & John Ford Coley | | 2:54 |
| 13 | Saturday in the Park | Chicago | 4 | 3:56 |
| 14 | Magic | Pilot | 4.75 | 3:07 |
| 15 | Year of the Cat- producer:
- Alan Parsons
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Al Stewart (in 1976)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981)
- mixed at:
- Davlen Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 13)
- recording of:
- Year of the Cat
- writer:
- Al Stewart and Peter Wood
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corporation, Dick James Music Ltd. , Gwyneth Music Ltd., Pepper Music Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Universal Songs , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Victoria Music Ltd., Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| Al Stewart | 4.4 | 6:34 |
| 16 | Get Closer | Seals & Crofts | 5 | 3:58 |
| 17 | Desperado | Linda Ronstadt | | 3:32 |
| 18 | We’re All Alone | Frankie Valli | | 4:08 |
| 19 | Ooh La La | Faces | 3.75 | 3:34 |
| 20 | Thunder Island | Jay Ferguson | | 3:59 |
| 21 | She’s Gone | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 3.65 | 5:13 |
| 22 | Smoke From a Distant Fire | Sanford & Townsend | 5 | 3:34 |
| 23 | If You Could Read My Mind | Gordon Lightfoot | 4.6 | 3:49 |
| 24 | Lotta Love | Nicolette Larson | 5 | 3:06 |
| 25 | Make It With You | Bread | 5 | 3:12 |
| 26 | Just the Way It Is, Baby | The Rembrandts | 3.5 | 4:04 |
| 27 | Glory of Love- engineer and mixer:
- Terry Christian and John Guess
- producer:
- Michael Omartian
- guest background vocals:
- Kenny Cetera
- lead vocals:
- Peter Cetera
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1986) and Warner Music International (in 1986)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Lion Share Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Glory of Love
- writer:
- Peter Cetera, David Foster and Diane Nini
- publisher:
- EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp., EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., Rondor Music Publishing, Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント , ピアーミュージック , ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 , コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Air Bear Music (in 1986), Fall Line Orange Music (in 1986), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1986), 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 (from 2017-04-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
- part of:
- The 59th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1986 nominee)
| Peter Cetera | 4.2 | 4:18 |
| 28 | Cat’s in the Cradle- producer:
- Paul Leka
- arranger:
- Paul Leka
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Records , Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records and WEA International Inc. (in 1974)
- recorded at:
- Connecticut Recording Studios in Connecticut, United States
- recording of:
- Cat’s in the Cradle
- writer:
- Sandra Campbell Chapin and Harry F Chapin
- publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Story Songs, Ltd, Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
| Harry Chapin | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 29 | I Just Can’t Let Go | David Pack | | 4:53 |
| 30 | Who’s Crying Now | Randy Crawford | | 4:31 |
| 31 | Steal Away- engineer:
- Gary Brandt
- congas:
- Miguel Rivera
- guitar:
- Bob Bordy, Dennis Herring, Bill LaBounty, Robert Palmer and Brian Ray
- harmonica:
- Robbie Dupree
- keyboard:
- Rick Chudacoff and Bill Elliott
- marimba:
- Alan Estes
- percussion:
- Peter Bunetta, Robbie Dupree, Alan Estes, Arno Lucas and Miguel Rivera
- saxophone:
- Jerry Peterson
- synthesizer:
- Michael Boddicker and Bill Elliott
- background vocals:
- Kal David, Bill LaBounty, Arno Lucas and Michael McDonald
- arranger:
- Bill Elliott
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Entertainment (in 1980) and Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1980)
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 64)
- recording of:
- Steal Away
- lyricist:
- Rick Chudacoff
- composer:
- Robbie Dupree
- publisher:
- Big Ears Music, Inc., Chrome Willie Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gouda Music Co., Grandma Annie Music, Oozle Music, フジパシフィックミュージック , イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Robbie Dupree | | 3:27 |
| 32 | Love Hurts | Gram Parsons | 5 | 3:42 |
| 33 | Goodbye Girl | David Gates | | 2:49 |
| 34 | You Might Need Somebody | Turley Richards | | 3:37 |
| 35 | Someday, Someway | Marshall Crenshaw | | 2:50 |
| 36 | I Can’t Tell You Why | Larry Carlton | | 4:28 |
| 37 | Angel From Montgomery | Bonnie Raitt | 4 | 3:59 |
| 38 | Believe It or Not (from “Greatest American Hero”) | Joey Scarbury | 4 | 3:15 |
| 39 | Take It Easy | Travis Tritt | | 3:34 |
| 40 | I Love a Rainy Night | Eddie Rabbitt | 5 | 3:11 |
| 41 | Phantom of the Footlights | Larsen/Feiten Band | | 4:14 |
| 42 | Dixie Chicken | Little Feat | 4 | 3:56 |
| 43 | Just When I Needed You Most | Randy VanWarmer | | 4:02 |
| 44 | You Are the Woman | Firefall | 2.5 | 2:46 |
| 45 | Days Gone By | Poco | | 3:51 |
| 46 | Why You Givin’ Up | Patrick Simmons | | 4:00 |
| 47 | What Do You Want the Girl to Do | Lowell George | 5 | 4:49 |
| 48 | Love Is the Answer | Utopia | | 4:18 |
| 49 | Cruisin’ Down the Highway | James Gang | | 3:15 |
| 50 | The Big House- recording engineer and mixer:
- Scott Litt
- producer:
- Tommy LiPuma and Mike Mainieri
- acoustic guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
- Stephen Bishop
- drums (drum set):
- Andy Newmark
- electric guitar:
- Stephen Bishop , Sid McGinnis and David Spinozza
- marimba:
- Mike Mainieri
- piano and Rhodes piano:
- Don Grolnick
- arranger:
- Stephen Bishop and Mike Mainieri
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1980) and WEA International Inc. (in 1980)
- recorded at:
- Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London , England, United Kingdom (in 1979), Penny Lane Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1979), Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1979) and Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1979)
- mixed at:
- Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London , England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- The Big House
- lyricist and composer:
- Stephen Bishop
- publisher:
- Downtown DLJ Songs, Stephen Bishop Music Publishing and エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング
| Stephen Bishop | | 3:42 |