Best of ’97

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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12 Become 1
assistant recording engineer:
Patrick McGovern
recording engineer:
Adrian Bushby
additional programming:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards), Statik (worked with Spice Girls) and Paul Waller
programming and producer:
Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe
additional producer:
Andy Bradfield
mixer:
Andy Bradfield
guitar:
Greg Lester
keyboard:
Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe
strings arranger:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
concertmaster:
Isobel Griffiths and Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recording of:
2 Become 1
writer:
Melanie Brown (Mel B), Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm, Richard Stannard, Matt Rowe and Victoria Beckham (née Adams)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Spice Girls4.54:05
2Verpiß’ Dich
producer and mixer:
T. Börger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH (in 1996)
mixed for and produced for:
Flash & Fly Musik
miscellaneous support:
Flash & Fly Musikproduktion '96 (in 1996: task: ℗ in Zusammenarbeit mit)
recorded at:
Flash & Fly Studios
recording of:
Verpiss’ Dich
lyricist:
Thorsten Börger, Claudia A. Wohlfromm and Tic Tac Toe (German girl group)
composer:
Thorsten Börger
publisher:
George Glueck Musik GmbH
Tic Tac Toe4:06
3C U When U Get There
Coolio feat. 40 Thevz3:43
4Darkman
Nana3:48
5Ain’t That Just the Way
Lutricia McNeal3:22
6Paparazzi
recording of:
Paparazzi
writer:
E. Banks and A. Joiner
publisher:
Hennessy for Everyone Music and Westside Dynasty
Xzibit3:56
7Time Is Tickin’ Away
recording of:
Time Is Tickin’ Away
lyricist:
G.A. Joseph and J.R. White
composer:
U. Buchmann, J. Wagner D.J., Preston D. Holloway and Franky Miller
C‐Block4:04
8Bamboleo
recording of:
Bamboleo
lyricist:
Pedro Carrera, Raquel Gómez, Rodney Hardison, Helados, Franzesco Martinez, Giora Schein and Angelo Valdez
composer:
Pedro Carrera, Gino Castelli, Helados, Franzesco Martinez, Giora Schein and Angelo Valdez
publisher:
BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Edition Daam and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Garcia3:50
9Take Me to the Limit
recording of:
Take Me to the Limit
lyricist:
Robin Masters and Delroy Rennalls
composer:
Robin Masters, Kai Matthiesen and Caren Miller
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964–2001) (in 1997) and Jetzt kommz musikverlag (in 1997)
Mr. President3:43
10Samba de Janeiro
producer:
The Bellini Brothers (Producers of Bellini, German eurodance trio)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Orbit Records GmbH (in 1997)
samples:
Celebration Suite by Airto (percussionist)
recording of:
Samba de Janeiro
writer:
Gottfried Engels, Airto Moreira (percussionist) and Ramon Zenker
publisher:
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Bug Music (music publishing), Gang Go, Good Morning Music and Upright Songs
is based on:
Celebration Suite
translated parody version of:
Kanaszta
Bellini3.352:50
11A Neverending Dream
recording of:
A Neverending Dream
lyricist:
Alexander Kaiser
composer:
Matthias Uhle
X‐Perience33:30
12Who Wants to Live Forever
cover recording of:
Who Wants to Live Forever?
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Limited (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1986) and Queen Music Limited (in 1986)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Dune3:56
13Freed From Desire
producer and mixer:
Phil Jay and Molella (Italian DJ and producer Maurizio Molella)
vocals:
Gala (Italian singer & dance act)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ZYX Music (in 1996)
recording of:
Freed From Desire
writer:
Filippo Carmeni (Italian producer Phil Jay), Gala Rizzatto (Italian singer & dance act) and Maurizio Molella (Italian DJ and producer Maurizio Molella)
publisher:
Baby Angel Music S.r.l., Do It Yourself SAS (Italian company, active until 1997), Grand H. Music and Mollyville Publishing S.r.l.
Gala3.93:33
14Remember Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Guidance Records (in 1997)
samples:
Woman of the Ghetto by Marlena Shaw
recording of:
Remember Me
writer:
Lex Blackmore, Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer), Bobby Miller (US songwriter & record producer) and Marlena Shaw
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd (PRS‐affiliated)
quotes lyrics from:
Woman of the Ghetto
Blue Boy33:49
15Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
miscellaneous support:
Bonnie Brewster (task: girl crowd), Andrea M. Majied (task: girl crowd) and Susan McCall (task: girl crowd)
assistant engineer:
Tommie Hicks, Jr.
engineer:
Joe Smith (US recording/mixing engineer)
executive producer:
Louis J Pearlman
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
editor:
Chaz Harper
performer:
A.J. (US singer, songwriter, actor, dancer & model), Brian (from the Backstreet Boys), Howie D. (from the Backstreet Boys), Kevin (from the Backstreet Boys) and Nick (US pop singer & Backstreet Boy)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1997)
produced for:
Cheiron Productions
recorded at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden and Parc Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Cheiron Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
edited at:
Battery Recording Studios (NYC; not to be confused with the mastering studio located at 321 W 44th Street) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Denniz PoP
publisher:
Maratone AB (ended), MXM Music AB (ended), Grantsville Publishing Ltd., GV-Maratone, GV-MXM, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Zomba Enterprises, Inc., Zomba Music Publishers Limited (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Backstreet Boys3.153:45
16Because It’s Love
recording of:
Because It's Love
writer:
The Kelly Family
publisher:
Manuskript (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Kelly Family3:44
17Kiss You All Over
recording of:
Kiss You All Over
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
publisher:
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), BMG Songs, Inc., Downtown DLJ Songs, Universal Music–MGB Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
cover recording of:
Kiss You All Over
writer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
publisher:
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), BMG Songs, Inc., Downtown DLJ Songs, Universal Music–MGB Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
No Mercy4:31
18It’s My Life
recording of:
It's My Life
lyricist and composer:
René Baumann (DJ BoBo) and Axel Breitung
DJ BoBo3:55
19Don’t Speak
recording engineer:
Phil Kaffel
producer:
Matthew Wilder
mixer:
Holman and Paul Palmer (engineer)
bass guitar:
Tony Kanal
cello:
Melissa Hasin
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Adrian Young (drummer for No Doubt)
guitar:
Tom Dumont
keyboard and piano:
Eric Stefani
lead vocals:
Gwen Stefani
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995) and Interscope Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recorded at:
York Street Studios in Auckland, Auckland (Auckland Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Cactus Studios in California, United States
recording of:
Don’t Speak
writer:
Eric Stefani and Gwen Stefani
publisher:
Knock Yourself Out Music and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
No Doubt4.154:23
20Engel
additional programming:
Marc Stagg
programming:
Rammstein and Mark Stagg
producer:
Bobo (Christiane Hebold), Jacob Hellner and Rammstein
mixer:
Ronald Prent (Dutch Sound engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Oliver Riedel
drums (drum set):
Christoph Schneider (Rammstein drummer)
guitar and background vocals:
Richard Z. Kruspe and Paul Landers
keyboard:
Christian Lorenz (keyboardist)
additional vocals:
Bobo (Christiane Hebold)
lead vocals:
Till Lindemann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motor Music GmbH (in 1997)
recorded at:
Temple Studios (Malta) in Malta (from 1996-11 until 1997-07)
music videos:
Engel (music video) by Rammstein
recording of:
Engel (Rammstein)
writer:
Richard Z. Kruspe, Paul Landers, Till Lindemann, Christian Lorenz (keyboardist), Oliver Riedel and Christoph Schneider (Rammstein drummer)
publisher:
Musik-Edition Discoton and TAM TAM Musikverlag e. K.
Rammstein4.254:24