Top of the Spot 2010: New Collection, Volume 1

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Bad Romance
recording engineer, programming and producer:
RedOne
engineer:
Eelco Bakker, RedOne and Dave Russell (British engineer, producer)
co-producer:
Lady Gaga
assistant mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
editor:
RedOne and Johnny Severin (producer and songwriter)
background vocals:
RedOne
background vocals and lead vocals:
Lady Gaga
vocals arranger:
Lady Gaga and RedOne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2009)
recorded at:
FC Walvisch in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edit of:
Bad Romance (explicit) by Lady Gaga
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 3) (number: 2)
recording of:
Bad Romance
writer:
Nadir Khayat and Stefani Germanotta
publisher:
GloJoe Music Inc., House of Gaga Publishing Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Lady Gaga4.054:54
2Feeling Better
Malika Ayane2:59
3Rain
recording engineer:
Luke Tozour
programming and mixer:
Greg Wells
producer:
MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer) and Greg Wells
drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, keyboard and percussion:
Greg Wells
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
keyboard:
MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer)
violin:
Owen Pallett (Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist & vocalist)
background vocals:
MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer), Chris Nicolaides, Dan Rothchild and Martin Waugh
recorded at and mixed at:
Rocket Carousel Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Rain
lyricist and composer:
Jodi Marr (American songwriter and record producer) and MIKA (Lebanese-born English pop singer)
publisher:
Jodi Marr Music (ASCAP-affiliated), MIKA Punch and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
MIKA3.353:43
4Sowing the Seeds of Love
producer:
David Bascombe
Hammond organ:
Ian Stanley
live recording of:
Sowing the Seeds of Love (in 1990)
writer:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Curt Smith
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
recording of:
Sowing the Seeds of Love
writer:
Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Curt Smith
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Tears for Fears4.056:16
5Wild World
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (producer a/k/a “The Chicago Kid”) (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1970), Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 1970)
recording of:
Wild World (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
Cat Stevens3.93:20
6Just My Imagination
engineer:
Benedict Fenner
producer:
Benedict Fenner and The Cranberries
mixer:
Mike Plotnikoff
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars] and background vocals:
Noel Hogan
bass guitar [bass guitars]:
Mike Hogan (bassist for The Cranberries)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Fergal Lawler
guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Dolores O’Riordan Burton
vocals:
Dolores O’Riordan Burton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
recorded at:
Le Miraval, Metalworks (studio, Mississauga, ON) in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Sarm West in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Windmill Lane (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
mixed at:
Olympic (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Sarm West in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Just My Imagination
lyricist:
Dolores O’Riordan
composer:
Noel Hogan and Dolores O’Riordan
The Cranberries3.43:41
7Sunday Morning
recording engineer:
Omi Haden
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
background vocals:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1967)
recording of:
Sunday Morning
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground feat. Nico4.152:53
8Academia
engineer:
Eric Spring
producer:
Jimmy Hogarth (producer and songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Richard Edgeler
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
accordion:
Harry Deerness
bass:
Samuel Dixon
clarinet and flute:
Martin Slattery
drums (drum set):
Joey Waronker
guitar:
Dan Carey (producer, writer, mixer, remixer), Jimmy Hogarth (producer and songwriter) and Gus Seyffert
keyboard:
Eddie Stevens
percussion:
Jimmy Hogarth (producer and songwriter)
background vocals:
Ryan Faulkner, Inara George, Mike Green (Los Angeles-based drummer and vocalist from Indiana, aka Mike G), Brian LeBarton, Lucia Ribisi and Gus Seyffert
guest background vocals and guest vocals:
Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen)
lead vocals:
Sia (Australian singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Jimmy's in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Bank in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Twenty One Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Academia
writer:
Dan Carey (producer, writer, mixer, remixer) and Sia Furler (Sia, Australian singer‐songwriter)
Sia2.753:16
9Wonderful
Gary Go5:08
10LaLa Song
Bob Sinclar feat. Master Gee & Wonder Mike5:05
11L'uomo che amava le donne
Nina Zilli2:41
12Misread
recording engineer and mixer:
Davide Bertolini (sound engineer)
producer:
Davide Bertolini (sound engineer) and Kings of Convenience
cello:
Siri Hilmen
double bass [upright bass]:
Davide Bertolini (sound engineer)
guitar [guitars] and piano:
Eirik Glambek Bøe
viola:
Tobias Hett (German viola player, songwriter, producer and engineer)
vocals:
Eirik Glambek Bøe
recorded at:
Grieghallen Studio in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
mixed at:
Grieghallen Studios in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
recording of:
Misread
writer:
Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
Kings of Convenience4.653:05
13Moi Je Joue
audio engineer:
Roger Roche (French engineer)
producer:
Claude Dejacques
vocals:
Brigitte Bardot
orchestra:
Alain Goraguer et son orchestre
recorded at:
Studio Blanqui (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1963-12-17 until 1964-01-02)
recording of:
Moi je joue (in 1964)
lyricist:
Jean-Max Rivière (French lyricist and occasionally composer)
composer:
Gérard Bourgeois
Brigitte Bardot1:43
14You Never Can Tell (C'est la vie)
producer:
Chuck Berry, Leonard Chess, Leonard & Phil Chess (legendary US production duo), Phil Chess and Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
electric bass guitar:
Louis Satterfield (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
guitar:
Chuck Berry (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
piano:
Johnnie Johnson (US jazz/blues/rock’n’roll pianist) (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
tenor saxophone:
Rubin Cooper (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09) and George Patterson (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
vocals:
Chuck Berry (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
recording of:
You Never Can Tell (from 1964-01-07 until 1964-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Tristan Music Ltd. and Isalee Music (in 1994)
Chuck Berry4.152:40
15L'amour toujours
Sagi-Rei3:56
16Ma il cielo è sempre più blu
vocals:
Rino Gaetano (in 1975)
partial recording of:
Ma il cielo è sempre più blu (in 1975)
lyricist and composer:
Rino Gaetano
Rino Gaetano4:29