The Best Party in Town… Ever!

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We Will Rock You
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
assistant producer and co-producer:
Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
electric guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
foot stomps [footstomps] and handclaps:
John Deacon (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
background vocals:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint "Elektra" instead) (in 1977), Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1977, in 2001, in 2011)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 338)
recording of:
We Will Rock You (from 1977-08 until 1977-09)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
Queen3.92:05
2I’ll Be There for You (Theme From Friends)
vocals:
The Soldiers (singing trio of British Army soldiers)
recording of:
I’ll Be There For You (theme from ‘Friends’)
lyricist:
Allee Willis
additional composer:
David Crane (creator of the television sitcom Friends), Marta Kauffman, Phil Solem and Danny Wilde (The Rembrandts, Great Buildings & The Quick)
composer:
Michael Skloff
The Rembrandts43:08
3Livin’ la vida loca
additional recording engineer:
Craig Lozowick and Nathan Malki
recording engineer and mixer:
Charles Dye
programming:
Randy Cantor
assistant engineer:
Craig Lozowick, Nathan Malki and Germán Ortiz
additional producer:
Iris Aponte and Brian Coleman (Manager/production coordinator)
co-producer:
Robi Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
producer:
Desmond Child
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Tony Concepción
guitar:
Rusty Anderson
keyboard:
Randy Cantor
percussion:
Rafael Solano
vocals:
Ricky Martin (Puerto Rican singer, actor, author & King of latin pop)
arranger:
Randy Cantor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1999)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Gentlemen’s Club in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
recording of:
Livin’ la Vida Loca (English version) (from 1998-10 until 1999-03)
writer:
Desmond Child and Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), A Phantom Vox Publishing (from 1999 to present), Desmophobia (from 1999 to present), PolyGram Music Publishing (from 1999 to present) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1999 to present)
lyrics quoted on:
Thong Song
Ricky Martin4.654:03
4Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
assistant engineer:
Paul Gomersau
engineer:
Chris Porter (engineer and producer)
producer:
George Michael
keyboard:
Tommy Eyre
saxophone:
David Baptiste (U.K. Saxophonist, flutist, percussionist, vocalist, & backing vocalist)
arranger:
George Michael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1984)
recording of:
Wake Me Up Before You Go‐Go
lyricist and composer:
George Michael
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK)
Wham!3.853:51
5Rock DJ
drums (drum set) programming:
Andy Duncan (UK drummer and producer)
additional engineer:
Σάββας Ιωσηφίδης, Steve Price (UK recording engineer/producer/orchestrator/arranger) and Richard Woodcraft
producer:
Guy Chambers (English songwriter and record producer) and Steve Power
assistant mixer:
David Naughton (UK engineer/producer)
mixer:
Steve Power
editor:
Richard Flack (producer/engineer)
bass guitar:
Winston Blissett
brass:
Dave Bishop, Neil Sidwell and Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
electric guitar:
Neil Taylor (guitarist)
keyboard:
Guy Chambers (English songwriter and record producer)
vocoder:
Steve Power
background vocals:
Andy Caine, Derek Green, Katie Kissoon, Sylvia Mason-James (British singer), Tessa Niles and Paul "Tubbs" Williams (UK bass player, producer, vocalist)
lead vocals:
Robbie Williams
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
conductor:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist)
arranger:
Guy Chambers (English songwriter and record producer)
orchestrator:
Nick Ingman
samples:
It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me by Barry White
recording of:
Rock DJ
writer:
Kelvin Andrews, Guy Chambers (English songwriter and record producer), Ekundayo Paris, Nelson Pigford and Robbie Williams
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Virgin Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Robbie Williams3.64:18
6Dancing Queen
engineer:
Michael B. Tretow
producer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
bass:
Rutger Gunnarsson (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05)
cello:
Hans‐Göran Eketorp (Swedish cellist) (on 1976-09-12) and Åke Olofsson (Swedish cellist) (on 1976-09-12)
clavinet and keyboard:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Roger Palm (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05, on 1976-12-03)
viola:
Åke Arvinder (Swedish violist) (on 1976-09-12), Lars Brolin (on 1976-09-12) and Håkan Roos (Swedish violist) (on 1976-09-12)
violin:
Martin Bylund (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Anders Dahl (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Lars Stegenberg (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Gunnar Michols (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Claes Nilsson (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Bertil Orsin (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Sixten Strömvall (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12), Harry Teike (on 1976-09-12) and Krzysztof Zdrzalka (Swedish violinist) (on 1976-09-12)
lead vocals:
Agnetha Fältskog (in 1976-09) and Anni-Frid Lyngstad (in 1976-09)
strings arranger:
Sven-Olof Walldoff
arranger:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polar Music AB (in 1976)
recorded at:
Metronome Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (in 1976), Glen Studio in Stockholms län, Sweden (from 1976-08-04 until 1976-08-05) and KMH Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 1976-12-03)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 9), The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 43), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 171) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 286)
recording of:
Dancing Queen (in 1976)
writer:
Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Union Songs AB (publisher), Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., EMI Waterford Music (from 1976 to present), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (from 1976 to present) and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1976 to present)
premiered at:
Kungliga Operan in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 1976-06-18)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
ABBA4.13:51
7Sexbomb
producer:
Mousse T.
bass guitar and horn:
Peter Hinterthür
Hammond organ:
Lutz Krajenski
horn:
Uwe Granitza
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recorded at:
Bunk, Junk and Genius in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Peppermint Park Studios in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
recording of:
Sexbomb (Mousse T. / Errol Rennalls song)
lyricist and composer:
Mousse T. and Errol Rennalls
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Tom Jones & Mousse T.3:29
8The Bad Touch
producer:
Jimmy Pop (member of Bloodhound Gang)
mixer:
Raahu
guitar:
Lüpüs Thünder
membranophone:
Spanky G
Moog and lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Jimmy Pop (member of Bloodhound Gang)
background vocals:
DJ Q-Ball
music videos:
The Bad Touch by Bloodhound Gang
recording of:
The Bad Touch
lyricist and composer:
James Franks
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing (from 2000 to ????), Hey Rudy Music Publishing (from 2000 to present) and The Jimmy Franks Publishing Company (from 2000 to present)
Bloodhound Gang3.84:20
9Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of…)
co-producer:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
producer:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
instruments:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
vocals:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
contains samples by:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Berlin Musik GmbH (this is a record company, not an imprint!) (in 1999) and Lautstark (in 1999)
produced for:
Syndicate
samples:
Mambo No. 5 by Pérez Prado
recording of:
Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of…)
lyricist:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
composer:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
publisher:
Peer Musikverlag
is based on:
Mambo No. 5 (original, 1949)
Lou Bega3.653:42
10MacarenaLos del Río3:54
11BamboleoGipsy Kings4.353:25
12Mucho Mambo (Sway)
cover recording of:
Sway
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Pablo Beltrán Ruiz
version of:
¿Quién será?
Shaft3.353:30
13Spice Up Your LifeSpice Girls3:53
14Who Let the Dogs OutB Boyz2.53:17
15Miami
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
drum machine [drum] programming:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer) and Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Robert Burnette
mixer:
Rich Travali
keyboard [keyboards]:
Keith Winfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
And the Beat Goes On by The Whispers
recording of:
Miami
lyricist:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
composer:
Leon Sylvers III, Samuel J. Barnes, William Shelby, Stephen Shockley and Ryan Toby
publisher:
DP JJ Publishing Co., Jelly’s Jams LLC, Pladid Music, Portrait (publisher), Slamuwell Productions, Solar Songs Inc. and Treyball Music
Will Smith4.453:17
16Shackles (Praise You)
producer:
Warryn Campbell
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 6)
recording of:
Shackles (Praise You)
composer:
Trecina Atkins, Erica Campbell and Warryn Campbell
lyrics quoted on:
Rainfall
Mary Mary43:17
17Kung Fu Fighting
guest performer:
Carl Douglas
performer:
Carl Douglas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
All Around the World (from 1998 to present)
samples:
Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
recording of:
Kung Fu Fighting (Bus Stop version)
writer:
Carl Douglas
version of:
Kung Fu Fighting
Bus Stop2.353:45
18Da Ya Think I’m SexyN‐Trance feat. Rod Stewart3:25
19Bag It Up
programming:
Mike Higham (British score composer)
engineer:
Paul ‘P Dub’ Walton
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
conductor:
Nick Ingman
strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
music videos:
Bag It Up (video) by Geri Halliwell
recording of:
Bag It Up
writer:
Geri Halliwell, Andy Watkins (Absolute, Bristol Baseline Productions, Cortex) and Paul Wilson (member of “Absolute”)
Geri Halliwell33:45
20(You Drive Me) Crazy
programming and producer:
David Kreuger, Per Magnusson (Swedish music producer and songwriter) and Max Martin
electric guitar:
Esbjörn Öhrwall
keyboard:
David Kreuger, Per Magnusson (Swedish music producer and songwriter) and Max Martin
background vocals:
Jeanette Söderholm and Max Martin
lead vocals:
Britney Spears
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
recording of:
(You Drive Me) Crazy
writer:
Jörgen Elofsson (Also known as Shane), David Kreuger, Per Magnusson (Swedish music producer and songwriter) and Max Martin
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Scandinavia, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Grantsville Publishing Ltd., Zomba Enterprises, Inc. and Zomba Songs Inc.
Britney Spears4.653:18
21Day and Night
recording of:
Day & Night
writer:
Mark Cawley, Eliot Kennedy (songwriter, producer), Tim Lever, Mike Percy and Billie Piper
Billie Piper3:16
225, 6, 7, 8
assistant engineer:
Bradlee Spreadborough and Al Unsworth
engineer:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Topham, Karl Twigg and Pete Waterman
mixer:
Les Sharma
banjo:
Sean Lyons
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
guitar [guitars]:
Mark Topham and Barry Upton
keyboard [keyboards]:
Karl Twigg
violin:
Chris Haigh (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Records Limited (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
PWL Studios (Manchester) in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom and PWL Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5, 6, 7, 8
writer:
Steve Crosby and Barry Upton
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Steps3.353:21
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