Q: Essential Drive

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Given away free with the July 2001 issue of Q magazine.

Annotation last modified on 2017-07-16 05:07 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Burn Baby Burn (radio version)
recording of:
Burn Baby Burn
lyricist and composer:
Tim Wheeler (Ash)
publisher:
Island Music Publishing and Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
Ash3:28
2She Bangs the Drums
recording of:
She Bangs the Drums
writer:
Ian Brown (UK singer, member of Stone Roses) and John Squire
The Stone Roses3:39
3Crosstown Traffic
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Bryan “Chas” Chandler and Jimi Hendrix
12 string guitar:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic) (on 1967-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (UK drummer for Jimi Hendrix Experience, many others) (on 1967-12-20)
electric bass guitar:
Noel Redding (on 1967-12-20)
electric guitar, other instruments [comb and tissue paper], piano and lead vocals:
Jimi Hendrix (on 1967-12-20)
background vocals:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic) (on 1967-12-20) and Noel Redding (on 1967-12-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968) and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
recording of:
Crosstown Traffic (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Arch Music Co., Inc. and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience4.22:18
4Buck Rogers
programming:
John Dunne and Mark Phythian
additional engineer:
Matt Sime
engineer:
Adrian Bushby, Matt Sime and Danton Supple
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
mixer:
Jack Joseph Puig
bass guitar:
Taka Hirose
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jon Henry Lee (Former drummer with Feeder)
guitar and keyboard:
Grant Nicholas
vocals:
Grant Nicholas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Echo Label Limited (in 2001)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Buck Rogers by Feeder
recording of:
Buck Rogers
lyricist and composer:
Grant Nicholas
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Feeder3.753:11
5Get Up
additional engineer:
Thom Cadley, George Cowan (US engineer) and Tom Laune
assistant engineer:
Jeff Kahan and Chris Laidlaw
engineer and mixer:
Jay Healy and Scott Litt (producer and engineer)
producer:
Scott Litt (producer and engineer) and R.E.M. (American rock band)
bass guitar:
Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player)
drums (drum set):
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer)
guitar:
Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist)
lead vocals:
Michael Stipe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens, Ltd. (in 1988) and Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
recording of:
Get Up
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
live recording of:
Get Up
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
R.E.M.3.72:40
6Acquiesce
mastering:
Ian Cooper (UK mastering engineer)
producer:
Noel Gallagher and Owen Morris
recorded at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
music videos:
Acquiesce (2006 video) by Oasis (Noel & Liam Gallagher)
recording of:
Acquiesce (in 1995-02)
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gallagher
Oasis3.954:26
7Loco
assistant recording engineer:
Juan Garcia (assistant at Magic Shop) (in 2000-05), Reto Peter (in 2000-05) and Dave Russell (British engineer, producer) (in 2000-09)
recording engineer:
Tim Latham (from 2000-05 until 2000-09)
programming:
Fast
additional producer:
Tim Latham
producer:
Fun Lovin’ Criminals
assistant mixer:
Ben Holt (mixer) (in 2000-07) and Jay Rae (in 2000-07)
mixer:
Fun Lovin’ Criminals and Tim Latham
bass [slap bass]:
I.S.P.
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Mackie Jayson (American drummer, ex-member of Bad Brains and Cro-Mags)
electric piano, grand piano, horn, synthesizer [arp string] and triangle:
Fast
guitar:
Huey (DJ for the BBC)
background vocals:
Descemer Bueno and Xiomara Laugart
vocals:
Huey (DJ for the BBC)
arranger:
Fun Lovin’ Criminals
recorded at:
The Magic Shop in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 2000-05) and Hyperbolic Sound in Maui County, Hawaii, United States (in 2000-09)
mixed at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 2000-07)
samples:
Happy Anniversary by Little River Band
recording of:
Loco (in 2000-05)
writer:
Brian Leiser and Huey Morgan (DJ for the BBC)
composer:
Gerard Bertelkamp and David Briggs (producer, guitarist of Little River Band)
publisher:
DiFontaine Carting & Asbestos Removal, Co.
Fun Lovin’ Criminals23:48
8The Magic Number
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer)
mixer:
Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer) and Scotty Hard
arranger:
De La Soul
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989) and A.O.I., LLC (in 2023)
samples:
Reading the Comics - July, 1945 by Fiorello La Guardia (American politician) (spoken vocals) and Three Is a Magic Number by Bob Dorough
recording of:
The Magic Number (from 1988 until 1989)
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Johnny Cash (country music legend), Bob Dorough, Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer) and Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul)
publisher:
ABC Circle Music Inc., American Broadcasting Music, Inc., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Golo Publishing (BMI-affiliated)
De La Soul3.43:14
9Chemistry
additional recording engineer:
John Fields (“Strawberry” – producer)
recording engineer:
Brad Kern
producer:
Semisonic
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
trombone:
John Munson
recording of:
Chemistry
lyricist and composer:
Dan Wilson (American singer/songwriter)
publisher:
United Packages Music
Semisonic3.74:05
10Bug Powder Dust
additional electronic instruments and sampler programming:
Atticus Ross (English score composer)
electronic drum set and sampler programming:
Tim Simenon
bass guitar:
Doug Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer)
keyboard:
Dave Clayton
guest vocals:
Justin Warfield
performer:
Justin Warfield
recording of:
Bug Powder Dust
lyricist and composer:
Tim Simenon
Bomb the Bass feat. Justin Warfield44:18
11Start! (single version)
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven and The Jam (late 70s/early 80s UK punk/mod revival band)
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton
recording of:
Start!
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
The Jam3.752:15
12King of the Kerb
producer and mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
recording of:
King of the Kerb
Echobelly3.653:55
13Caught by the Fuzz
engineer:
John Cornfield
producer:
Sam Williams (producer & musician. ex‐member of The Animalhouse)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Mick Quinn (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
drums (drum set):
Danny Goffey (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Gaz Coombes (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
music videos:
Caught by the Fuzz by Supergrass
recording of:
Caught by the Fuzz (from 1994-02 until 1994-08)
writer:
Gaz Coombes, Danny Goffey and Mick Quinn
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Supergrass3.652:15
14Don’t Bring Me Down
engineer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass guitar:
Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
clarinet and electric piano:
Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
piano and synthesizer:
Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04) and Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
choir vocals:
Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04) and Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
conductor:
Louis Clark (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
strings arranger and choir vocals arranger:
Louis Clark, Jeff Lynne and Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1979), Jet Inc. (in 1979), Jet Records (in 1979), 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 1979) and 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 2005)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 215)
recording of:
Don’t Bring Me Down (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
publisher:
April Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Ltd., Jet Music Inc., Jet Music Ltd. (British branch) and Polygon Publishing Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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)
Electric Light Orchestra4.54:03
15Woman Trouble (original version radio edit)
guest vocals:
Craig David
lead vocals and additional performer:
Robbie Craig
performer:
Artful Dodger (UK garage act) and Craig David
edit of:
Woman Trouble (original version CD edit) by Artful Dodger (UK garage act) & Robbie Craig feat. Craig David
recording of:
Woman Trouble
writer:
Craig David, Pete Devereux, Craig Elkins and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Artful Dodger & Robbie Craig feat. Craig David2.33:57
16Raise the Alarm
recording of:
Raise the Alarm
Big Dog3.94:19
17World Shut Your Mouth
recording of:
World Shut Your Mouth
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
Julian Cope2.553:29
18Trash
producer:
Ed Buller
mixer:
David Bascombe and Ed Buller
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Suede ltd. (in 1996)
part of:
Anti-Hit List: August 27, 1996 (number: 10)
recording of:
Trash
writer:
Brett Anderson (Suede) and Richard Oakes
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) (ended), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) (ended), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (ended), BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
Suede3.354:04
19Greasy Grass River
producer:
Don Was
guitar:
Craig Ross (guitarist)
recording of:
Greasy Grass River
writer:
Chris Robinson (US rock and roll singer, in The Black Crowes) and Rich Robinson
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Black Crowes3.453:20
20Very Best Friend
recording of:
Very Best Friend
Proud Mary2.553:26
21Roadrunner
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
bass:
Ernie Brooks
drums (drum set):
David Robinson (US rock drummer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jonathan Richman
organ and piano:
Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
background vocals:
Ernie Brooks, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and David Robinson (US rock drummer)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 77) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 269)
recording of:
Roadrunner
lyricist and composer:
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers44:03