Solid Gold Collection

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

Tracklist

1CD: The Number Ones / Gold Down Under
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Achy Breaky Heart
producer:
Jim Cotton and Joe Scaife
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 2011)
music videos:
Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 464)
cover recording of:
Achy Breaky Heart
lyricist and composer:
Donald L. Tress
Billy Ray Cyrus2.53:24
2Mouth
other vocals [percussion]:
Jason Catherine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia (use with caution, be prepared to prove your edit!) (in 1994), Gotham Records (AU label associated with John Farnham) (in 1994) and Gotham Multimedia (in 1995)
recording of:
Mouth
writer:
Merril Bainbridge
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Merril Bainbridge43:26
3I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
recording of:
I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Steinman
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (in 1993)
Meat Loaf5:45
4You Don’t Treat Me No Good
recording of:
You Don't Treat Me No Good
lyricist and composer:
Dan Pritzker
Sonia Dada4:08
5Opposites Attract
recording of:
Opposites Attract
lyricist and composer:
Oliver Leiber
Paula Abdul3:45
6U Can’t Touch This
co-producer:
James Earley and Felton Pilot (American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer)
producer:
MC Hammer
mixer:
James Earley, Felton Pilot (American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer) and MC Hammer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990)
samples:
Super Freak by Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
U Can’t Touch This
writer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer), Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer) and Stanley Kirk Burrell
publisher:
Bust‐It Publishing, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Songs, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Stone City Music and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
is based on:
Super Freak
MC Hammer4.14:16
7Gangsta’s Paradise
producer:
Doug Rasheed
background vocals:
Trinna Simmons
vocals:
L.V. (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”)
samples:
Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder
music videos:
Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer) feat. L.V. (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 98) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 166)
recording of:
Gangsta’s Paradise
writer:
Artis L. Ivey Jr. (US rapper, actor, chef & record producer), Larry James Sanders (US R&B singer Larry Sanders, known for “Gangsta’s Paradise”), Doug Rasheed and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd., Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Polygram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
is based on:
Pastime Paradise
Coolio featuring L.V.3.954:01
8Are You Gonna Go My Way
additional engineer:
David Domanich
assistant engineer:
Greg DiGesu
engineer and mixer:
Henry Hirsch
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Craig Ross (guitarist) (in 1998-12)
bass:
Lenny Kravitz (in 1998-01) and Tony Breit (in 1998-12)
drums (drum set), drums (drum set) [junkanoo] and background vocals and lead vocals:
Lenny Kravitz (in 1998-12)
synthesizer [arp string ensemble]:
Henry Hirsch (in 1998-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1993) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1993)
recording of:
Are You Gonna Go My Way (in 1998-12)
lyricist:
Lenny Kravitz
composer:
Henry Hirsch, Lenny Kravitz and Craig Ross (guitarist)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Miss Bessie Music, Shukat Arrow Hafer Weber & Herbsman, LLP, Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, Wigged Music, 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) 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)
Lenny Kravitz3.853:32
9I’ve Been Thinking About You
recording of:
I’ve Been Thinking About You
writer:
Jimmy Chambers, George Chandler (UK vocalist, member of The Olympic Runners & Londonbeat), Jimmy Helms (soul singer) and William Henshall (Londonbeat)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Londonbeat3:49
10That Word (L.O.V.E.)
recording of:
That Word (L.O.V.E.)
writer:
Bryon Jones, Jonathon Jones (Dulcimer [Electric Dulcimer], Guitar, Drums, Keyboards, Programmed By [Programming], Talkbox [Voice Box], Percussion - Australia), Raymond Medhurst and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
publisher:
EMI Songs and Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Rockmelons featuring Deni Hines4:10
11Tip of My Tongue
assistant recording engineer:
Marc DeSisto
recording engineer:
John Philip Shenale and Rick Will
assistant engineer:
Stoli Jaeger
engineer and mixer:
Rick Will
producer:
Don Gehman
assistant mixer:
Marc DeSisto and Ulrich Wild
bass:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
drums (drum set):
Yak Sherrit (drummer)
keyboard arranger, percussion arranger and strings arranger:
John Philip Shenale
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Australia (in 1992), EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!) (in 1992), EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1992) and EMI Recorded Music Australia Pty Ltd. (not for release label use! use it’s imprint “EMI”) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Hot Tin Roof in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1991)
recording of:
Tip of My Tongue
writer:
Diesel (Australian pop rock aka Mark Lizotte) and John Daniel Tate
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, BMG Rights Management Canada A, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Virgin Music Publishing, EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Mushroom Records and Tate Music Group
Diesel34:10
12Happy Birthday Helen
recording of:
Happy Birthday Helen
writer:
Greg Arnold
Things of Stone and Wood33:49
13Apple EyesSwoop3:26
14Have a Little Faith (In Us)
producer:
Ross Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recording of:
Have a Little Faith (In Us)
writer:
Russ DeSalvo and Arnie Roman
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
John Farnham45:06
15Under the Water
harmonica:
Chris Wilson (Australian bluesman)
vocals:
Chris Wilson (Australian bluesman)
recording of:
Under the Water
writer:
Merril Bainbridge, Owen Bolwell and Stanley Paulzen
Merril Bainbridge4:13
16Everything Is Good for You
recording of:
Everything Is Good for You
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
Crowded House33:52
17To the Top
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Forrester
assistant engineer:
Bruce Curnow and Melissa van Twest
producer:
Ashley Cadell and Mark Forrester
instruments:
Ashley Cadell
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Gary Pinto, Andrew De Silva (midnight family vocalist), Danny Williams (midnight family vocalist), Doug Williams (backing vocals) and Mark Williams (1970s era singer from Northland, New Zealand)
other vocals [midnight family beatboxer]:
Brennan Dmizer Paezold
arranger:
Ashley Cadell
recorded at:
Apocolypse Melbourne, Chartbound Studios, Platinum and Studios 301
recording of:
To the Top
writer:
Peter Andre and Ashley Cadell
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Int. Music Network and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company)
Peter Andre4:12
18Sail Down to Australia
recording of:
Sail Down to Australia
lyricist and composer:
Robie Porter
Genevieve Davis2:35
2CD: Men Only / Golden Girls
3CD: Love Songs / Global Sensations
4CD: Gold Revival / Golden Groups
5CD: The Legends / From the Dance Floor