Toy Soldiers: The Best of Martika

~ Release by Martika (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Toy Soldiers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1988)
edit of:
Toy Soldiers by Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
recording of:
Toy Soldiers
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony UK, Curley Top Music (in 1988), Ensign Music Corp. (in 1988), Famous Chappell (in 1988), Famous Music Corp. (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1988) and Tika Tunes (publisher) (in 1988)
34:19
2I Feel the Earth Move
drums (drum set) [drum programming] programming:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
assistant engineer:
Peter Arata, Ric Butz, John Hegedes, Greg Loskorn (American sound engineer) and Karen Siegel (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Michael McDonald (engineer)
producer:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
guitar:
Don Kirkpatrick (guitarist/songwriter) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Greg Smith (Producer/Keyboards) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
background vocals:
Donna DeLory (from 1988-04 until 1988-05), Rick Jude Palombi (from 1988-04 until 1988-05) and Mona Lisa Young (US funk / soul singer) (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
arranger:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
vocals arranger:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer) and Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Trax Recording Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mixed at:
Garden Rake Studio in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Feel the Earth Move (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. (in 1988)
24:13
3More Than You Know
producer:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988)
produced for:
Jellybean Productions, Inc.
recording of:
More Than You Know
writer:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer), Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Marvin Morrow (singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Ensign Music Corp. (in 1988), Famous Chappell (in 1988), Famous Music Corp. (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1988), Marvin Morrow Music (ASCAP) (in 1988) and Tika Tunes (publisher) (in 1988)
4:02
4Water (remix)
recording of:
Water
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress), Sue Sheridan (US songwriter) and Larry Treadwell
publisher:
Ensign Music Corp. (in 1988), Famous Chappell (in 1988), Lorimar M.A. Corp. (in 1988), Lorimar M.B. Corp. (in 1988), Lorimar Music A Corp. (in 1988) and Lorimar Music Bee Corp. (in 1988)
4:29
5Martika’s Kitchen
recording of:
Martika’s Kitchen
writer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and Levi Seacer, Jr.
4:12
6Love… Thy Will Be Done
additional producer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1991) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recording of:
Love… Thy Will Be Done (in 1991)
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, in 1991), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1991), Girlsongs (publisher) (in 1991) and Tika Tunes (publisher) (in 1991)
24:18
7Coloured Kisses
recording of:
Coloured Kisses
writer:
Frankie Blue, Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Les Pierce (Producer)
4:09
8Cross My Heart
recording engineer:
Russ Iadevaia (recording, mixer, editing engineer) (lead vocals)
drums (drum set) [drum programming] programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer) and Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
assistant engineer:
Peter Arata, Ric Butz, John Hegedes, Greg Loskorn (American sound engineer) and Karen Siegel (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Michael McDonald (engineer)
producer:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
additional keyboard:
Brad Cole (US keyboardist/woodwind player)
guitar:
Mark Leggett (Guitarist/composer in Los Angeles)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
arranger:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
vocals arranger:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer) and Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
recorded at:
Trax Recording Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-05)
mixed at:
Garden Rake Studio in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Cross My Heart (Eighth Wonder song)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jay (producer/engineer)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Curley Top Music (in 1988), Ensign Music Corp. (in 1988) and Famous Chappell (in 1988)
3:51
9Temptation
recording engineer and engineer:
Frankie Blue, Les Pierce (Producer) and Bob Rosa
programming:
Fred McFarlane
additional producer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Bob Rosa
producer:
Frankie Blue and Les Pierce (Producer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Carl James (bassist)
guitar:
Frankie Blue
keyboard [keyboards]:
Fred McFarlane and Les Pierce (Producer)
background vocals:
N’Dea Davenport, Marlen Landin, Natalie Jackson and Rahsaan Patterson
lead vocals:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
arranger:
Frankie Blue and Les Pierce (Producer)
recorded at and engineered at:
Control Center Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Temptation
writer:
Frankie Blue, Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Les Pierce (Producer)
4:44
10Don’t Say You Love Me
recording engineer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer), Michael McDonald (engineer) and Bob Rosa
programming:
David Frank (American keyboardist, producer, writer; The System)
additional producer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
producer:
Paisley Park (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Bob Rosa
guitar:
Paul Pesco
keyboard [keyboards]:
David Frank (American keyboardist, producer, writer; The System)
background vocals:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Rahsaan Patterson
lead vocals:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
arranger:
Paisley Park (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States, Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States and Trax Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Don’t Say U Love Me
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:21
11Safe in the Arms of Love
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Bob Rosa
programming:
Andy Zulla
producer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Bob Rosa
bass guitar [bass]:
Carl James (bassist)
percussion [percussions]:
Roger Squitero
saxophone:
Andy Snitzer
background vocals:
Karen Bernod, Cindy Mizelle, Rahsaan Patterson and Audrey Wheeler
lead vocals:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
arranger:
Andy Zulla
recorded at and mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Safe in the Arms of Love
writer:
Michael Cruz (pop producer/writer), Michael Jay (producer/engineer) and Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
5:06
12Quiero entregarte mi amor
recording of:
Quiero entregarte mi amor
translated version of:
More Than You Know
4:13
13I Feel the Earth Move (12″ club mix)
cover recording of:
I Feel the Earth Move
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. (in 1988)
6:37
14Toy Soldiers (Japanese version)
4:45
15Love… Thy Will Be Done (12″ Prince mix)
remixer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
remix of:
Love… Thy Will Be Done (album version) by Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress)
recording of:
Love… Thy Will Be Done
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, in 1991), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1991), Girlsongs (publisher) (in 1991) and Tika Tunes (publisher) (in 1991)
5:58

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ASIN:UK: B0006TL9R8 [info]