Original Megahits of the 80’s

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1Celebration
voce di accompagnamento:
Kelly Barretto, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Dee Dee Bryant, Gwen Hester, Cynthia Huggins, Joan Motley, Meekaeel Muhammad, Robert Bell, Robert Mickens, Elaine Sims, James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Cedric Toon e Earl Toon, Jr.
voce principale:
James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang)
esecutore:
Kool & the Gang
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (nel 1980, nel 2020)
parte di:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 298)
registrazione di:
Celebration
autore:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Eumir Deodato, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) e Earl Toon, Jr.
editore:
Delightful Music Publishing Ltd., Double F Music Co., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing WP Ltd., Fresh Start Music, Intersong-Förlagen AB, Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1980) e WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (nel 1980)
Kool & the Gang4.44:58
2Stop
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
A&M Records, Ltd. (nel 1988)
registrazione di:
Stop
autore:
Bruce Brody, Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter) e Gregg Sutton
editore:
Doolittle Music, Irving Music (BMI), Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher) e WayBlue Ltd. (publisher)
Sam Brown44:00
3Boat on the River
tecnico:
Rob Kingsland e Gary Loizzo
produttore:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
esecutore:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
A&M Records Inc., Los Angeles (nel 1979)
registrata presso:
Pumpkin Studios in Oak Lawn, Illinois, Stati Uniti
registrazione di:
Boat on the River
paroliere e compositore:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
editore:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) e Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx)
Styx3.53:10
4Live Is for Living
Barclay James Harvest3:37
5Nightshift
produttore:
Dennis Lambert
produttore associato:
Peter Wolfe (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa) e Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
arrangiatore:
Peter Wolfe (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1984)
edit di:
Nightshift di Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
registrazione di:
Nightshift
autore:
Franne Golde, Dennis Lambert e Walter Orange
arrangiatore:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
editore:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Franne Golde Music, Reservoir Media Music, Rightsong Music Inc., Universal Music Careers, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) e Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Commodores4.354:19
6Brand New ToyJeremy Days4:02
7Your HistoryShakespear's Sister4:29
8Blueprint
registrazione di:
Blueprint
paroliere:
Katharina Franck
compositore:
Michael Beckmann (bassist, producer and composer), Katharina Franck e Wolfgang Glum
editore:
Edition Intro Meisel e Intro Music, Inc.
The Rainbirds5:30
9Maniac
produttore:
Phil Ramone e Michael Sembello
voce:
Michael Sembello (nel 1983)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Polygram Records, Inc. (New York) (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (nel 1983) e The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (nel 1983)
registrazione di:
Maniac (nel 1983)
autore:
Dennis Matkosky e Michael Sembello
editore:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher), Riva Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Warner Bros. Music Co. Inc., Warner Bros. Music Corp. e WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
parte di:
The 56th Academy Award for Best Original Song (numero: 2) e Academy Award for Best Original Song (numero: 1983 nominee)
Michael Sembello4.154:02
10Walk the Dinosaur
registrazione di:
Walk the Dinosaur
autore:
Randy Jacobs (guitarist and songwriter), David Was e Don Was
editore:
MCA Gilbey, MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd., Semper Fi e Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Was (Not Was)4:22
11Desire
produttore:
Yello (Swiss electronica duo)
batteria ospite :
Beat Ash
chitarra ospite :
Chico Hablas
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Mercury Records GmbH (nel 1985) e Phonogram GmbH (nel 1985)
registrata presso:
Yello Studio in Zurich (Zurigo), Zürich (Canton Zurigo), Svizzera
registrazione di:
Desire
paroliere:
Dieter Meier (member of Yello)
compositore:
Boris Blank
editore:
Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH München e Neue Welt (nel 1985)
Yello3:41
12Wonderful Life
produttore:
Dave Dix (Dave Dix)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
A&M Records, Ltd. (nel 1987)
video musicali:
Wonderful Life di Black (UK indie pop musician Colin Vearncombe)
registrazione di:
Wonderful Life
paroliere e compositore:
Colin Vearncombe
editore:
Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher)
Black4.354:48
13Upside Down
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1980)
registrazione di:
Upside Down
autore:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) e Nile Rodgers
editore:
Bernard’s Other Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC e Tommy Jymi Inc.
sub-editore:
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), 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) e ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Diana Ross43:38
14Cruel Summer
produttore:
Steve Jolley e Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
voce principale:
Sara Dallin (nel 1983-04), Siobhan Fahey (nel 1983-04) e Keren Woodward (nel 1983-04)
esecutore:
Bananarama (nel 1983-04)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
London Records 90 Ltd. (renamed as Warner Records 90 Ltd. on 2011-08-26) (nel 1983) e London Records Ltd. (not release label) (nel 1984)
parte di:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (numero: 44) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 414)
registrazione di:
Cruel Summer (nel 1983-04)
paroliere:
Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Steve Jolley, Tony Swain (songwriter, producer) e Keren Woodward
compositore:
Leo Birenberg (soundtrack composer), Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Steve Jolley, Kari Kimmel (singer, songwriter, composer, producer, piano, guitar), Tony Swain (songwriter, producer) e Keren Woodward
editore:
In a Bunch Music Ltd., PolyGram Songs, Red Bus Music Ltd., Reverb Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. (2003–2008, 2021–present), Sony Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Chappell e Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Bananarama43:33
15Don’t Leave Me This Way
produttore:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
voce:
Sarah Jane Morris
registrazione cover di:
Don’t Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes song)
autore:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Cary Gilbert e Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
editore:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) e Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Communards3.44:30
16Smalltown Boy
registrazione di:
Smalltown Boy
autore:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville e Larry Steinbachek
editore:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bronski Music Ltd., Bucks Music Ltd, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fujipacific Music, Inc., The Copyright Collective, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) e Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
parte di:
Gotcha! (1985 film soundtrack)
Bronski Beat3:53
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