More Greatest Hits of the 80’s

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Annotation

Each CD in this 8-CD box set has a dedicated sleeve, and has an own bar code (and catalog ID):
CD1: 724348549228 (BX 854922)
CD2: 724348549327 (BX 854932)
CD3: 724348549525 (BX 854952)
CD4: 724348549624 (BX 854962)
CD5: 724348549723 (BX 854972)
CD6: 724348603128 (BX 860312)
CD7: 724348868527 (BX 886852)
CD8: 724389915921 (BX 991592)

Annotation last modified on 2013-07-23 13:09 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Dear God
mastering:
Ian Cooper (UK mastering engineer)
engineer and producer:
Todd Rundgren
guest vocals:
Jasmine Veillette
lead vocals:
Andy Partridge
strings arranger:
Dave Gregory (XTC)
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 62)
recording of:
Dear God
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation)
XTC4.353:37
2Suedehead
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
recording of:
Suedehead
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
Morrissey4.13:52
3Rapture
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records (UK label renamed from Virgin EMI Records in 2020), Chrysalis Records (don’t use as an imprint; please use “Chrysalis” instead) (in 1980), Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1980) and Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1980, in 1981, in 2002)
recording of:
Rapture
writer:
Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation and Rare Blue Music Inc
Blondie4.155:33
4Nothing Has Been Proved
recording of:
Nothing Has Been Proved
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
Dusty Springfield24:40
5Rise to the Occasion
engineer:
John Gallen (UK music producer, recording & mix engineer.) and David Jacob
producer:
Climie Fisher and Stephen Hague
additional percussion:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
background vocals:
View From the Hill
recording of:
Rise to the Occasion
writer:
Simon Climie, Rob Fisher (UK keyboardist, in Naked Eyes) and Dennis Morgan (US songwriter)
Climie Fisher24:46
6Wild Wild Life
assistant recording engineer:
Kathy Botich, Nick Del Re and Melanie West (engineer)
recording engineer:
Eric “E.T.” Thorngren
producer:
Talking Heads
assistant mixer:
Charles Brocco, Robin Laine and Tom Nist (engineer)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass guitar [bass]:
Tina Weymouth
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Frantz
guitar:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
keyboard:
Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
background vocals:
Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
lead vocals:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
additionally recorded at:
O’Henry Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recorded at:
Sigma Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Wild Wild Life
lyricist and composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
publisher:
Index Music, Inc.
Talking Heads3.653:41
7Whip It
recording of:
Whip It (Devo song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music, EMI Virgin Music Australia Pty Ltd and Nymph Music
DEVO2:59
8Strange Little Girl
producer:
Steve Churchyard
mixer:
Tony Visconti
recording of:
Strange Little Girl
lyricist and composer:
Brian Duffy (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers), Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician), Dave Greenfield and Hans Wärmling
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Limited (PRS‐affiliated) and Incomplete Music Inc.
The Stranglers3.52:43
9C30, C60, C90, Go
assistant producer:
Martin Levan
producer:
Malcolm McLaren
recording of:
C·30 C·60 C·90 Go
writer:
Matthew Ashman, Dave Barbarossa, Leigh Gorman (English rock musician, record producer & composer) and Malcolm McLaren
Bow Wow Wow53:00
10Get It On
additional engineer:
Rob Eaton, Steve Rinkoff and Tony Taverner
engineer and mixer:
Jason Corsaro (U.S. music engineer, and record producer)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer)
bass guitar:
John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
drums (drum set):
Tony Thompson (drummer, best known for his work in CHIC)
guitar:
Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran)
lead vocals:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
mixed at and engineered at:
Power Station 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
cover recording of:
Get It On (Bang a Gong)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music International, Inc., Essex Musikförlaget, Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH, The Richmond Organization, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
Power Station45:32
11Love's Comin' at Ya
recording of:
Love’s Comin’ at Ya (Love’s Comin’ at Cha)
writer:
Paul Laurence
Melba Moore5:41
12Sexy Girl
Lillo Thomas4:01
13Just Can't Give You Up
Mystic Merlin7:01
14Magic Touch
recording of:
Magic Touch
writer:
Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol (songwriter, producer)
Loose Ends24:29
15This Little Girl
engineer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
Gary “U.S.” Bonds, Little Steven and Bruce Springsteen
accordion:
Danny Federici (in 1980-07)
bass and bongos:
Little Steven (in 1980-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Weinberg (in 1980-07)
guitar:
Little Steven (in 1980-07) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1980-07)
keyboard:
Roy Bittan (in 1980-07) and Danny Federici (in 1980-07)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (in 1980-07)
background vocals:
Clarence Clemons (in 1980-07) and Little Steven (in 1980-07)
solo vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980-07)
vocals:
Gary “U.S.” Bonds (in 1980-07)
arranger:
Little Steven and Bruce Springsteen
recorded at:
1980‐07: The Power Station, New York City, NY, USA (1980-07) (Gary “U.S.” Bonds studio session)
recorded at:
Power Station 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 (in 1980-07)
recording of:
This Little Girl (in 1980-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
Gary U.S. Bonds43:43
16Don't Shed a Tear
cover recording of:
Don’t Shed a Tear
writer:
Rob Friedman and Eddie Schwartz
Paul Carrack53:43
17I Feel Like Buddy Holly
producer:
Mike Batt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis (in 1984)
recording of:
I Feel Like Buddy Holly
composer:
Mike Batt
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
Alvin Stardust4:04
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