Now That's What I Call British

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1Song 2
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Graham Coxon and Dave Rowntree
electric guitar, theremin and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
Hammond organ, keyboard, piano and lead vocals:
Damon Albarn
percussion:
Dave Rowntree
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1997)
music videos:
Song 2 (music video) by Blur (UK alternative rock band)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 8), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 15), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 57) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Song 2
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Wixen Music UK Ltd., 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), 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), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Hong Kong (division of EMI Music Publishing Group Hong Kong Ltd. that existed as early as 2000), FujiPacific Music (S.E. Asia) Ltd., 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch) and 香港商華納音樂出版有限公司台灣分公司 (Warner Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited Taiwan Branch)
Blur4.252:02
2Viva la Vida
producer:
Markus Dravs, Brian Eno, Jon Hopkins and Rik Simpson
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer), Markus Dravs, Rik Simpson and Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass:
Guy Berryman
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Will Champion
guitar:
Jonny Buckland
piano and lead vocals:
Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
strings:
Davide Rossi (Goldfrapp violinist)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
background vocals:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Brian Eno
music videos:
Viva la Vida (Anton Corbijn version) by Coldplay and Viva la Vida by Coldplay
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 13), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 55), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 71), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 144) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Viva la Vida
writer:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Coldplay4.053:58
3Creep
engineer, producer and mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
bass guitar:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
drums (drum set):
Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
guitar:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11) and Thom Yorke (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
organ and piano:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
vocals:
Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead) (from 1992-09 until 1992-11) and Thom Yorke (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
recorded at:
Chipping Norton Recording Studios in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1992-09 until 1992-11)
mixed at:
Fort Apache in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
remix of:
Creep (You’re so fucking special) by Radiohead
recording of:
Creep
lyricist:
Thom Yorke
composer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood, Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Hong Kong) and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019)
is based on:
The Air That I Breathe
Radiohead3.254:01
4You're Beautiful
recording of:
You’re Beautiful
writer:
James Blunt, Amanda Ghost and Sacha Skarbek
publisher:
David Platz Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
James Blunt3:34
5Dog Days Are Over
recording of:
Dog Days Are Over
writer:
Isabella Summers and Florence Welch (English singer)
publisher:
Florence + the Machine Limited and Universal Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Florence + the Machine3:18
6Foundations
edit of:
Foundations (Full explicit version) by Kate Nash (GB | alt-pop)
recording of:
Foundations
writer:
Paul Epworth and Kate Nash (GB | alt-pop)
Kate Nash3.53:41
7Rehab
assistant recording engineer:
Jesse Gladstone and Mike Makowski
recording engineer:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
miscellaneous support:
Isobel Griffiths (task: contractor / orchestra)
engineer:
Dom Morley
producer:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
assistant mixer:
Matt Paul
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
alto saxophone:
Chris Davies and Andy Mackintosh (British-born saxophonist)
baritone saxophone:
Dave Bishop (saxophonist) and Ian Hendrickson-Smith
bass guitar:
Nick Movshon
cello:
John Heley (cellist), Joely Koos (cellist) and Anthony Pleeth (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Homer Steinweiss
electric piano, handclaps and piano and piano:
Victor Axelrod
guitar:
Thomas Brenneck and Binky Griptite
handclaps:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
harp:
Helen Tunstall
percussion:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Smith (British saxophonist/keyboardist/composer/arranger/conductor), Neal Sugarman and Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist)
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist)
trumpet:
Dave Guy and Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Jonathan Thorne (viola player), Bruce White (violist) and Katie Wilkinson (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Elizabeth Edwards (violinist), Peter Hanson (violinist), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Tom Pigott‐Smith (violinist), Jonathan Rees, Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
conductor:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
strings arranger:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
wind instruments arranger:
Gabriel Roth and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
arranger:
Gabriel Roth (Gabriel Alexander Roth)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Daptone’s House of Soul in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 57), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 73) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 419)
recording of:
Rehab
lyricist and composer:
Amy Winehouse
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Amy Winehouse4.13:34
8Smile
engineer:
Darren Lewis, Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola) and Mike Pelanconi
producer:
Darren Lewis, Future Cut and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
assistant mixer:
Dan Porter
mixer:
Future Cut and Mike Pelanconi
bass guitar:
Clive Hunte
drums (drum set):
Paul Powell
keyboard:
Darren Lewis, John Ellis (UK session bassist/keyboardist/vocalist/producer) and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
saxophone:
Michael Rose (Saxophonist)
trombone:
Trevor Edwards
trumpet:
Eddie Thornton
lead vocals:
Lily Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2006)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 6)
recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Lily Allen, Darren Lewis and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
additional writer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
composer:
Jackie Mittoo
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and 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)
is based on:
Free Soul
Lily Allen3.73:16
9Pocket Full of Sunshine
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 18)
recording of:
Pocketful of Sunshine
writer:
Natasha Bedingfield, Danielle Brisebois and John Shanks
Natasha Bedingfield4.753:24
10Soldier of Love
recording of:
Soldier of Love
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd.
Sade5:59
11Bleeding Love
programming, engineer and producer:
Ryan ‘Alias’ Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
assistant engineer:
Craig Durrance and Nate Hertweck
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Ryan ‘Alias’ Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
strings [string] arranger:
Ryan ‘Alias’ Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Encore in Burbank, California, United States, Mansfield Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Bleeding Love (music video, UK Edition) by Leona Lewis
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 2)
recording of:
Bleeding Love
writer:
Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Jambition Music (ASCAP) and Write 2 Live
Leona Lewis4.154:24
12Heaven
music videos:
Heaven by Emeli Sandé
recording of:
Heaven
writer:
Shahid Khan, Mike Spencer (UK producer) and Emeli Sandé
publisher:
Stellar Songs Limited (BMI-affiliated)
Emeli Sandé44:13
13Glad You Came
engineer:
Dann Pursey (UK engineer) and Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter)
producer:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
assistant mixer:
Dann Pursey (UK engineer)
mixer:
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter)
guitar:
John Parricelli
keyboard [keyboards]:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
vocals:
Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, Tom Parker (member of The Wanted) and Nathan Sykes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Global Talent Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Rokstone Studios in Parsons Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Glad You Came by The Wanted (English-Irish pop boy band)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 6)
recording of:
Glad You Came
writer:
Ed Drewett, Wayne Hector and Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
publisher:
Rokstone Music Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
The Wanted3.53:18
14Feel So Close
producer:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
instruments and vocals:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
arranger:
Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2011)
recorded at:
Fly Eye Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Feel So Close (director’s cut) by Calvin Harris (Scottish DJ and producer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 42)
recording of:
Feel So Close
writer:
Adam Wiles
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and TSJ Merlyn Licensing B.V.
Calvin Harris3.83:26
15Dynamite
recording of:
Dynamite
writer:
Benjamin Levin (producer Benjamin Levin), Taio Cruz, Łukasz Gottwald, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Bonnie McKee
publisher:
Bonnie McKee Music, Songs of Pulse Recording (BMI) and Where da Kasz At
Taio Cruz3:21
16Written in the Stars
recording of:
Written in the Stars
writer:
Charlie Bernardo, Eshraque Mughal, Patrick Okogwu and Eric Turner
Tinie Tempah feat. Eric Turner3:29
17Domino
assistant recording engineer:
Clint Gibbs
programming and producer:
Cirkut and Dr. Luke
assistant engineer:
Phil Seaford (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix) and Emily Wright
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
additional vocals:
Claude Kelly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Republic Records (2006–2012) (in 2011)
produced for:
Kasz Money Productions, Inc.
music videos:
Domino (video mix) by Jessie J (English singer-songwriter) and Domino by Jessie J (English singer-songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 46)
recording of:
Domino
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter, Jessica Cornish (English singer-songwriter), Claude Kelly and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
publisher:
Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, MXM Music AB, Oneirology Publishing, Prescription Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Studio Beast Music (publishing company linked to Claude Kelly) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present) and Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH
Jessie J3.053:52
18Feel Good Inc
programming:
James Dring
engineer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer)
producer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer), Danger Mouse (Brian Burton), James Dring and Gorillaz (virtual band)
mixer:
Jason Cox (UK production/engineer), Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) and Gorillaz (virtual band)
additional guitar:
Simon Tong (The Verve)
lead vocals:
De La Soul
music videos:
Feel Good Inc. by Gorillaz (virtual band)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 40) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Feel Good Inc. (in 2004)
writer:
Damon Albarn, Brian Burton, Jamie Hewlett and Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul)
publisher:
80’s Kid Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Underground Animals
Gorillaz4.053:41

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part of:NOW That’s What I Call… (USA compilations outside the main numbered series) (order: 28)