Cette année là ! 1984

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Annotation

A compilation of songs being popular in 1984 in France

Annotation last modified on 2019-01-29 14:02 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Purple Rain
recording engineer:
David Rivkin (producer/engineer David Rivkin) (in 1983) and David Leonard (US producer and engineer) (in 1983)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The Revolution (founded by Prince)
bass guitar:
Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03)
cello:
David Coleman (American cellist & composer) (on 1983-08-03) and Suzie Katayama (on 1983-08-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bobby Z. (on 1983-08-03)
guitar:
Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
instruments:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1983-08-03)
keyboard:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1983-08-03) and Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03)
viola and violin:
Novi Novog (on 1983-08-03)
additional vocals:
Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03), Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1983-08-03), Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1983-08-03)
performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1983-08-03) and The Revolution (founded by Prince) (on 1983-08-03)
strings arranger:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The Revolution (founded by Prince)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984) and NPG Records, Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1983-08-03)
engineered at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 18), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 39) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 143)
live recording of:
Purple Rain (on 1983-08-03)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
Prince4.258:45
2Relax
recording of:
Relax
lyricist:
Holly Johnson
composer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson and Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd.
music quoted on:
Mope
Frankie Goes to Hollywood3:55
3Small Town Boy
Bronski Beat4:55
4Smooth OperatorSade4:58
5What’s Love Got to Do With It
Tina Turner3:49
6Susanna
recording of:
Susanna (english version) (The Art Company song)
writer:
Caroline Bogman, Mark Foggo and Ferdie Lancee (Dutch singer & songwriter)
translated version of:
Suzanne (original Dutch version)
VOF de Kunst2.34:41
7It’s My Life
recording of:
It’s My Life
writer:
Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Talk Talk3:53
8I Should Have Known Better
Jim Diamond4:08
9Cherish
recording of:
Cherish
writer:
Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Delightful Music Ltd., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Kool & the Gang4:45
10Love on the Beat
assistant recording engineer:
Nelson Ayres
recording engineer:
John Rollo
producer:
Philippe Lerichomme and Billy Rush
assistant mixer:
Jon Goldberger
mixer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer)
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (in 1984-06)
publisher:
Melody Nelson Publishing
recording of:
Love on the Beat (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Melody Nelson Publishing
Serge Gainsbourg8:04
11Long Is the Road (America)
Jean-Jacques Goldman4:46
12Femme libérée
Cookie Dingler3:40
13Mais où sont passées les gazelles ?
Lizzy Mercier Descloux3:31
14Plus près des étoiles
Gold4:01
15Disparue
recording of:
Disparue
lyricist and composer:
Jean-Pierre Mader and Richard Seff
Jean-Pierre Mader2:53
16Dès que le vent soufflera
vocals:
Renaud (French singer Renaud Séchan) (in 1983)
recording of:
Dès que le vent soufflera… (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Renaud Séchan (French singer Renaud Séchan)
Renaud4:23