The Ultimate Collection: Driving Songs

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Real Wild Child (Wild One)
drum machine [Linn drum] programming:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
producer and mixer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
bass, drums (drum set), organ, sampler [Akai S900], synthesizer [Yamaha DX7] and violin:
Erdal Kızılçay (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
guitar:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05) and Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
background vocals:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05) and Erdal Kızılçay (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
lead vocals:
Iggy Pop (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1986)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
cover recording of:
Wild One (Real Wild Child) (from 1986-04 until 1986-05)
writer:
Johnny Greenan, Johnny O’Keefe and Dave Owens (US songwriter, known for "Wild One")
publisher:
Melodie der Welt (publisher), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (Germany) GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited and Southern Music (publisher)
Iggy Pop3.853:34
2The Riverboat Song
producer:
Brendan Lynch (London producer) and Ocean Colour Scene
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1996)
recording of:
The Riverboat Song
writer:
Steve Cradock, Simon Fowler (English singer), Oscar Harrison and Damon Minchella
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Ocean Colour Scene3.554:56
3Walk Idiot Walk
additional recording engineer:
Johan Gustavsson
recording engineer:
Pelle Gunnerfeldt
producer:
Pelle Gunnerfeldt and The Hives (Swedish rock band)
mixer:
Pelle Gunnerfeldt and Michael Ilbert
bass guitar:
Dr. Matt Destruction
drums (drum set):
Chris Dangerous
guitar:
Nicholaus Arson and Vigilante Carlstroem
lead vocals:
Pelle Almqvist
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
No Fun AB (in 2004), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
mixed at:
Megaphon Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
music videos:
Walk Idiot Walk by The Hives (Swedish rock band)
recording of:
Walk Idiot Walk
lyricist and composer:
Randy Fitzsimmons
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
The Hives43:31
4All the Small Things
recording engineer:
Sean O’Dwyer (US producer & engineer)
assistant engineer:
Darrell Harvey (engineer), John Nelson (engineer) and Robert Read (engineer)
producer:
Jerry Finn
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar and background vocals:
Mark “Fish Guts” Hoppus
drums (drum set):
Travis “Fuck Boy” Barker (American producer and drummer of blink-182)
guitar and lead vocals:
Tom “Hot Pants” DeLonge
keyboard:
Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (American keyboardist and singer/songwriter)
arranger:
blink‐182
drums (drum set) technician:
Mike Fasano (drummer, drum tech)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1999), MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 2000), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
mixed at:
South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
music videos:
All the Small Things (music video) by blink‐182
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB, Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 59) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 365)
recording of:
All the Small Things
writer:
Tom DeLonge and Mark Hoppus
publisher:
Fun With Goats (ended), Beat Poet Music, EMI April Music Inc., HMNIM Music, Jolly Old Saint Dick and Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated)
blink‐18242:49
5All Star
artist & repertoire support:
Tom Whalley
assistant engineer:
Trevor Adkinson (engineer for Smash Mouth)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Eric Valentine (Eric Dodd, producer and instrumentalist)
additional editor:
Jacquire King
additional keyboard:
Eric Valentine (Eric Dodd, producer and instrumentalist)
bass guitar:
Paul De Lisle
drums (drum set):
Kevin Coleman
electronic instruments:
Mark Camp (Smash Mouth collaborator) and Chris Racine
guitar:
Greg Camp
keyboard:
Michael Klooster
background vocals:
Greg Camp and Paul De Lisle
lead vocals:
Steve Harwell
music videos:
All Star by Smash Mouth (US rock band from San Jose, CA)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 339)
recording of:
All Star
lyricist and composer:
Greg Camp
publisher:
Songs by Greg Camp, Spirit One Music, Squish Moth Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Smash Mouth4.63:20
6Smooth Criminal
assistant engineer:
Justin Harvey
engineer and editor:
James Murray (US engineer)
producer and mixer:
Jay Baumgardner
assistant mixer:
Dan Certa
additional editor:
John Ewing (engineer) and Brian Virtue
drums (drum set):
Mike Cosgrove
electric bass guitar [bassadilla], guitar and background vocals:
Tye Zamora
electric guitar:
Terence Corso
lead vocals:
Dryden Mitchell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SKG Music LLC (for copyrights use only, company associated with Dreamworks Records) (in 2001)
recorded at and mixed at:
NRG Recording Services in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 6) and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 355)
cover recording of:
Smooth Criminal
lyricist and composer:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner-Tamerlane Publ. Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
Alien Ant Farm4.23:27
7Gravity’s Rainbow
recording of:
Gravity's Rainbow
lyricist:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)) and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
composer:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)), James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Klaxons2:37
8Here Comes the Summer
recording of:
Here Comes the Summer
lyricist and composer:
John O’Neill (of The Undertones)
The Undertones1:43
9Hair of the Dog
additional recording engineer and additional mixer:
John Punter
recording engineer:
Tony Taverner
producer:
Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
bass guitar:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist)
drums (drum set):
Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
guitar and synthesizer:
Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
background vocals:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mountain Records (British record company, established early 1970s, best known act is Nazareth) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Associated Recording Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Escape Studios in Kent, England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Hair of the Dog by Nazareth
recording of:
Hair of the Dog
writer:
Pete Agnew (singer-songwriter and bassist), Manny Charlton (singer-songwriter and guitarist), Dan McCafferty (singer, songwriter) and Darrell Sweet (drummer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Mountain Music Ltd.
Nazareth4.53:20
10Step It Up
recording of:
Step It Up
writer:
Rob Birch (Stereo MCs) and Nick Hallam
publisher:
EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. and Virgin Music Ltd.
Stereo MCs4:36
11Go With the Flow
additional engineer:
Joe Marlett (Producer, engineer, mixer & songwriter) and Kevin Szymanski
engineer and mixer:
Adam Kasper
producer:
Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age frontman) and Eric Valentine (Eric Dodd, producer and instrumentalist)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Nick Oliveri
drums (drum set):
Dave Grohl
guitar and lead vocals:
Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age frontman)
music videos:
Go With the Flow by Queens of the Stone Age
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 225)
recording of:
Go With the Flow
writer:
Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age frontman) and Nick Oliveri
Queens of the Stone Age3.93:08
12Golden Skans
engineer:
Jimmy Robertson (sound engineer)
producer:
James Ellis Ford (Formerly James Ford. UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco)
bass guitar:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons))
drums (drum set):
James Ellis Ford (Formerly James Ford. UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco)
guitar:
Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
keyboard:
James Righton
vocals:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)), James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 40)
recording of:
Golden Skans
lyricist:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)) and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
composer:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)), James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Klaxons3.752:46
13Dakota
engineer:
Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
producer and mixer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics) and Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
V2 Music Limited (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2005), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recording of:
Dakota
lyricist and composer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Stereophonics3.954:58
14Common People
recording of:
Common People
lyricist:
Jarvis Cocker
composer:
Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey (producer; Pulp bassist) and Russell Senior
premiered at:
Reading Festival (1994-08-27) (1994)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2018-03-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Pulp2.44:08
15Sit Down
recording of:
Sit Down
lyricist:
Tim Booth
composer:
Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott and Gavan Whelan
James3:42
16Cool for Cats
recording of:
Cool for Cats
lyricist:
Chris Difford
composer:
Glenn Tilbrook
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Squeeze3:08
17Born to Run
engineer:
Stuart Bruce and Stephen Lipson
additional producer:
Stephen Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
bass guitar:
Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
drums (drum set):
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
guest keyboard:
Andrew Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer) and Anne Dudley (English score composer)
guest percussion:
Luís Jardim
guitar:
Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and Paul Rutherford (member of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zang Tuum Tumb (for copyrights use only; aka Zang Tuum Tumb or Zang Tumb Tuum prior to incorporation ca. 1988) (in 1984), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
cover recording of:
Born to Run
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1975, in 1988, in 2003)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1974)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Penjane, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), Universal Music Works (GMR affiliated) and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1974)
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.) 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)
Frankie Goes to Hollywood43:56
18Forgotten Town
recording of:
Forgotten Town
lyricist and composer:
Henry Priestman
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Christians5:12
19Road Rage
recording of:
Road Rage
lyricist and composer:
Cerys Matthews (lead singer, Catatonia) and Mark Roberts (Welsh guitarist, Catatonia)
Catatonia3.353:45
20Drive
recording engineer:
Nigel Green (engineer)
producer:
The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange)
mixer:
Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer)
bass:
Benjamin Orr (co-lead singer for The Cars)
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar:
Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
keyboard:
Greg Hawkes
vocals:
Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr (co-lead singer for The Cars)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
music videos:
Drive by The Cars
recording of:
Drive
publisher:
Ric Ocasek
lyricist and composer:
Ric Ocasek
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
The Cars43:54
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part of:The Ultimate Collection (Union Square Music, "100 Hits", ULTIMBX) (number: 33) (order: 24)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/2613686 [info]