2014 GRAMMY Nominees

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Locked Out of Heaven
assistant recording engineer:
Bob Mallory and Tyler Hartman (audio engineer)
recording engineer:
alalal (engineer & producer), Wayne Gordon, Ari Levine and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer) (task: dj shit) and Artie Smith (task: gear & vibes)
additional engineer:
Charles Moniz
producer:
Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie (hip hop producer, aka "Emile"), Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer) and The Smeezingtons
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
additional drums (drum set) [drums], additional effects [FX] and additional keyboard [keys]:
Emile Haynie (hip hop producer, aka "Emile")
bass:
Nick Movshon
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Homer Steinweiss
guitar [guitars]:
Bruno Mars (US singer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bhasker
vocals:
Bruno Mars (US singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2012) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Daptone Studios in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Levcon Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 11) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Locked Out of Heaven
writer:
Bruno Mars (US singer), Philip Lawrence (urban songwriter/producer, of The Smeezingtons) and Ari Levine
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint), Mars Force Music, Mars Force Songs, LLC, Music Famamanem LP, Northside Independent Music Publishing LLC, Roc Nation Music, Toy Plane Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Bruno Mars4.13:53
2Blurred Lines
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Star Trak, LLC (in 2013)
edit of:
Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke feat. T.I. (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris) & Pharrell Williams
recording of:
Blurred Lines
writer:
Marvin Gaye, T.I. (Atlanta US rapper & producer Clifford Harris), Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Deyjah’s Daddy Muzik (ended), EMI April Music, Inc., I Like ’em Thicke Music and More Water From Nazareth
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams34:23
3Royals
engineer, producer and mixer:
Joel Little
instruments:
Joel Little
lead vocals:
Ella Yelich O’Connor (Lorde, New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music New Zealand (in 2013) and Universal Music New Zealand Limited (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Golden Age in Auckland, Auckland (Auckland Region), North Island, New Zealand
music videos:
Royals by Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter) and Royals by Lorde (New Zealand singer‐songwriter)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Pop Solo Performance nominees (number: 2014 winner), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 11), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 15), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 20), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 23), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 30), Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 35), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 77), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 98), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 111) and Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 129)
recording of:
Royals
writer:
Ella Yelich O’Connor (Lorde, New Zealand singer‐songwriter) and Joel Little
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI April Music Inc. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), イーエムアイ音楽出版 (EMI Music Publishing Japan) (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)
part of:
Matuschkes Lieblinge 2013 and APRA Silver Scroll Awards Winners (number: 2013)
Lorde3.83:10
4Radioactive
recording engineer:
Josh Mosser
producer:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer) and Imagine Dragons (American pop rock band)
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
additional guitar family:
J. Browz (for Veers Music)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Radioactive by Imagine Dragons (American pop rock band)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 3), Grammy Award: Best Rock Performance nominees (number: 2014 winner), Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 19), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 57) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 90)
recording of:
Radioactive
writer:
Alex da Kid (UK musician, record producer, songwriter, record executive & fashion designer), Ben McKee (American bassist, Imagine Dragons), Josh Mosser, Dan Reynolds (American singer/songwriter, producer) and Wayne Sermon
publisher:
Imagine Dragons Publishing, JMosser Music, Kidinakorner2 Publishing, Songs for KIDinaKORNER and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Imagine Dragons4.33:07
5Get Lucky
guitar:
Nile Rodgers
solo lead vocals:
Pharrell Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2013)
edit of:
Get Lucky by Daft Punk (French electronic duo) feat. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers
part of:
The Gummy Awards: Your Top 10 Songs of 2013 (number: 1)
recording of:
Get Lucky
writer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo, Nile Rodgers and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Because Music (French label), Concord Copyrights (BMI), Daft Music, EMI April Music Inc., Imagem CV, Imagem Music, Imagem Music BV, More Water From Nazareth Publishing Inc, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and XLC Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
A‐Tempo Verlag spol s r o, Cafe’ Concerto Italia S.R.L (Italian publisher), Concord Music GmbH, Concord Music Publishing ANZ Pty Ltd, Concord Music Publishing B.V., Concord Sounds Canada, Editorial SM publishing Chile limitade, EMI April Music (Canada) Ltd, EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd Taiwan Branch (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Music Publishing Hong Kong (division of EMI Music Publishing Group Hong Kong Ltd. that existed as early as 2000), EMI Music Publishing Italia SRL (Italian branch of EMI Music Publishing), EMI Music Publishing Korea, EMI‐Music Publishing Holland BV, Peer Music Taiwan Ltd, Peermusic (S E Asia) Limited, Peermusic Peru S.A.C., Schubert Music Europe GmbH, Schubert Music Publishing S R O, Sony ATV Music Publishing (UK) Limited, Sony MP USA, Sony Music Publishing (Australia) P/L (2020-12–present, Australian publisher of Sony Music; fka Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Limited), Sony Music Publishing (France), Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited (2021–), Sony Music Publishing (Pte) Ltd Taiwan Branch (Sony Music Publishing (Pte) Ltd. Taiwan Branch (Singapore)), Sony Music Publishing Belgium, Sony Music Publishing BV, Sony Music Publishing Italy S.R.L., Sony Music Publishing Korea, Sony Music Publishing Poland Sp. z o.o., Sony Music Publishing Spain S L, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Canada II, Warner Chappell Music Hong Kong Limited (Warner Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited, 華納音樂出版有限公司, 2019–), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., song publisher, never a release label), 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) 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)
Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams44:08
6Roar
programming and producer:
Cirkut, Dr. Luke and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
assistant engineer:
Rachael Findlen (engineer), Justin Fox and Elliott Lanam (engineer)
engineer:
Peter Carlsson (engineer), Clint Gibbs, John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Michael Ilbert
additional assistant producer:
Irene Richter
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
Cirkut, Dr. Luke and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
vocals:
Katy Perry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 2013)
recorded at:
Luke’s in the Boo in Malibu, California, United States, MXM Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden, Playback Recording Studio in Santa Barbara, California, United States and Secret Garden Studios in Montecito, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 10), RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 7) (number: 10), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 20), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 46) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Roar
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter, Martin Karl Sandberg (Swedish record producer), Bonnie McKee and Katy Perry
publisher:
KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, Kobalt Music Copyrights SARL, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31), Bonnie McKee Music (in 2013), Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated) (in 2013), MXM (in 2013), Oneirology Publishing (in 2013), Prescription Songs (in 2013), Songs of Pulse Recording (BMI) (in 2013), When I’m Rich You’ll Be My Bitch (in 2013), Where da Kasz At (in 2013) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Katy Perry3.553:42
7Mirrors
engineer:
Chris Godbey (American mixer, engineer, composer)
executive producer:
Justin Timberlake
producer:
Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon (producer), Timbaland and Justin Timberlake
assistant mixer:
Alejandro Baima
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Chris Godbey (American mixer, engineer, composer) and Justin Timberlake
guitar:
Elliott Ives (songwriter/guitarist) and Justin Timberlake
keyboard:
Jerome Harmon (producer)
strings:
Benjamin Wright and The Benjamin Wright Orchestra
arranger:
JT
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2013)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (strings) and Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edit of:
Mirrors (album version) by Justin Timberlake
recording of:
Mirrors
writer:
James Fauntleroy, Garland Mosley (US rapper Garland Mosley, brother of Timbaland), Chris Godbey (American mixer, engineer, composer), J‐Roc (producer), Justin Timberlake and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), James Fauntleroy Music, Jerome Harmon Publishing, ole, Tennman Tunes, VB Rising, Virginia Beach Music and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Justin Timberlake2.94:37
8Brave
assistant recording engineer:
Alex DeGroot, Geoff Neal and Sadaharu Yagi
recording engineer, programming, producer and mixer:
Mark Endert
cello:
Cameron Stone
drums (drum set):
Aaron Sterling
electric bass guitar:
Curt Schneider (American producer, bassist, guitarist, engineer)
guitar:
Michael Ward (US guitarist for The Wallflowers/School of Fish)
keyboard:
Mark Endert
lead vocals:
Sara Bareilles
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 2013)
recorded at:
House of Blues Studios in Encino, California, United States, Indian River Studios in Florida, United States and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Indian River Studios in Florida, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 74) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 96)
recording of:
Brave
writer:
Jack Antonoff and Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles3.753:39
9Same Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Ryan Lewis (US DJ/producer, in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis) and Macklemore
producer:
Ryan Lewis (US DJ/producer, in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis)
cello:
Natalie Hall (cellist)
piano:
Josh Rawlings
trombone:
Greg Kramer (Seattle trombonist, member of The True Loves)
violin:
Andrew Joslyn
lead vocals:
Mary Lambert (US singer) and Macklemore
recorded at and mixed at:
Macklemore/Ryan Lewis Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 43)
recording of:
Same Love
lyricist:
Ben Haggerty
writer:
Mary Lambert (US singer) and Macklemore
composer:
Ryan Lewis (US DJ/producer, in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis)
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Mary Lambert3.85:18
10Retrograde
engineer, producer and mixer:
James Blake (English singer and producer)
instruments and vocals:
James Blake (English singer and producer)
music videos:
Retrograde by James Blake (English singer and producer)
a cappella versions:
Retrograde by The Beelzebubs (Tufts University all-male a cappella group)
part of:
Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 67)
recording of:
Retrograde
composer:
James Blake (English singer and producer)
James Blake3.53:43
11Swimming Pools (Drank)
Kendrick Lamar34:07
12Lego House
additional assistant recording engineer:
Edd Hartwell
additional recording engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer)
recording engineer:
Ruadhri Cushnan and Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter)
programming and producer:
Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter)
co-producer:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Marco Martini and Grant Rawlinson
mixer:
Ruadhri Cushnan
acoustic guitar:
Chris Leonard (Son of Dork) and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
bass:
Chris Leonard (Son of Dork)
electric guitar:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
piano:
Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter)
vocals and performer:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2024)
additionally recorded at:
Rhubarb in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at:
Sticky Studios in Windlesham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Sticky Studios in Windlesham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Lego House by Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Lego House
writer:
Jake Gosling (UK producer/songwriter), Chris Leonard (Son of Dork) and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BDi Music Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), The Movement (publisher) and Warner Chappell
Ed Sheeran3.63:05
13Just Give Me A Reason
recording engineer:
Tyler Johnson (US producer and songwriter), Pawel Sek and John X. Volaitis
programming and producer:
Jeff Bhasker
assistant mixer:
Justin Hergett (US mixer and engineer) and James Krausse
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
guitar:
Anders Mouridsen (guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Jeff Bhasker
guest performer:
Nate Ruess
recorded at:
Earthstar Creation Center in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States and Enormous Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 7), Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2014) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 18)
recording of:
Just Give Me a Reason (in 2012)
writer:
Alecia Moore (American singer/songwriter), Jeffrey Bhasker and Nathaniel Ruess
P!nk feat. Nate Ruess3.954:03
14Begin Again
assistant recording engineer:
Seth Morton (engineer)
recording engineer:
Steve Marcantonio
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter), Dann Huff and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
editor:
David Huff (drummer of Giant/White Heart, brother of Dann Huff)
accordion, Hammond organ [B-3 organ], piano, strings and synthesizer [synths]:
Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Dann Huff
acoustic guitar [high string acoustic guitar]:
Dann Huff
bass:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
drums (drum set):
Aaron Sterling
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac and Dann Huff
mandolin:
Ilya Toshinsky (Russian guitar and banjo player)
steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
violin:
Jonathan Yudkin
background vocals:
Caitlin Evanson
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Begin Again (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
Begin Again (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Taste Of Country: Top Songs of 2012 (number: 10)
recording of:
Begin Again
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Alison Swift (Taylor Swift)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift33:57
15Mine Would Be You
recording of:
Mine Would Be You
writer:
Jessi Alexander (American singer / songwriter), Connie Harrington (American singer / songwriter and visual artist) and Deric Ruttan
publisher:
Doc and Maggie Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Get a Load of This Music, Happy Tears Music, Vistaville Music, Watch This Girl Publishing and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Blake Shelton2.53:59
16Merry Go 'RoundKacey Musgraves4.353:28
17Highway Don't Care
music videos:
Highway Don’t Care (music video) by Tim McGraw (American country music singer, songwriter and actor) with Taylor Swift featuring Keith Urban on guitar
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2014) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 77)
recording of:
Highway Don’t Care
writer:
Mark Irwin (UK musician, composer, engineer, and producer), Josh Kear, Brad Warren and Brett Warren (country music songwriter)
Tim McGraw feat. Taylor Swift & Keith Urban44:36
18Take A Little Ride
recording engineer:
Mickey Jack Cones (lead vocals [vocals]) and Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
assistant engineer:
Tim Brennan (engineer) and Sam Martin (US engineer and producer)
producer:
Michael Knox (producer/manager)
mixer:
Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
editor:
Mickey Jack Cones and Brandon Epps
recorded at:
Treasure Isle Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Westwood Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (lead vocals [vocals])
mixed at:
Treasure Isle Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Take a Little Ride by Jason Aldean (country music singer)
part of:
Taste Of Country: Top Songs of 2012 (number: 7) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 88)
recording of:
Take a Little Ride
writer:
Dylan Altman, Rodney Clawson (American country songwriter) and Jim McCormick
publisher:
Amarillo Sky Songs (in 2012), Big Red Toe (in 2012), Chrysalis Songs (in 2012), Music of Cal IV (in 2012) and Songs of Jim McCormick (in 2012)
Jason Aldean23:04

Credits

Release

manufactured by and distributed by:Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
copyrighted (©) by:The Recording Academy (in 2014)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5328950 [info]
ASIN:US: B00GKI40HU [info]

Release group

part of:GRAMMY Nominees (number: 2014) (order: 20)