The Best of the Best of ’98

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Believe
recording of:
Believe
lyricist:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) and Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer)
composer:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) (in 1998), Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer) (in 1998), Stuart McLennan (in 1998), Paul Michael Barry (songwriter/musician) (in 1998), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) (in 1998) and Steve Torch (in 1998)
publisher:
Rive Droite Music and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Cher3:55
2Crush
recording of:
Crush
writer:
Kevin Clark (UK singer/songwriter/producer active since 1980s, married to Berny Cosgrove), Berny Cosgrove, Andy Goldmark and Mark Mueller (US songwriter)
Jennifer Paige3:18
3Torn
producer:
Phil Thornalley
mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
lead vocals:
Natalie Imbruglia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!) (from 1997 to present) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1997)
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 60) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 333)
cover recording of:
Torn
lyricist:
Anne Preven
composer:
Scott Cutler, Anne Preven and Phil Thornalley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (AU subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Natalie Imbruglia4.14:03
4Diva (English version)
Dana International2:59
5Five Megamix
DJ-mixer:
Work in Progress (remix and production duo)
DJ-mix of:
Everybody Get Up (radio mix) by Five (UK boy band, also known as 5ive), Got the Feelin’ by Five (UK boy band, also known as 5ive), Slam Dunk (da Funk) (radio edit) by Five (UK boy band, also known as 5ive) and When the Lights Go Out (radio edit) by Five (UK boy band, also known as 5ive)
medley including a recording of:
Everybody Get Up
composer:
Herbie Crichlow, Five (UK boy band, also known as 5ive), Jake Hooker (rock guitarist, songwriter, producer & manager, member of The Arrows) and Alan Merrill
medley including a recording of:
When the Lights Go Out
writer:
Richard Breen, Jason Paul Brown (Five), Sean Conlon, John McClaughlin (British pop songwriter), Eliot Kennedy (songwriter, producer), Tim Lever, Richard Neville (British singer/songwriter, member of boy band "Five"), Mike Percy and Scott Robinson (British singer/performer/songwriter)
Five5:42
6Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
recording engineer:
Paul Falcon
producer:
The 45 King (aka DJ Mark)
mixer:
Ken “DURO” Ifill (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island in New York, New York, United States
samples:
It’s the Hard‐Knock Life (Annie, 1977 original Broadway cast) by Andrea McArdle, Orphans
recording of:
Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)
writer:
Martin Charnin, Mark Howard James (aka DJ Mark), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Charles Strouse
publisher:
45 Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Helene Blue Musique Ltd., Lil Lulu Music and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
JAY‐Z3.43:58
7Fast Car
Lumberjack feat. Tasta Flava3:58
82, 3, 4 Music Sounds Better With You
Groovy 693:13
9Horny ’98
Mousse T. vs. Hot ’n’ Juicy3:46
10Monday Morning
Rialto3:57
11Kiss the Rain
Billie Myers4:07
12Lately
recording of:
Lately
Divine4:02
13Freak Me
cover recording of:
Freak Me
writer:
Anthony Johnson (a.k.a. Anthony "Teno" Johnson), Roy Murray (Producer, songwriter, keyboardist, worked with Keith Sweat) and Keith Sweat
Another Level3:34
14Stranded
recording of:
Stranded
writer:
Josef Larossi, Daniel Papalexis and Rami (Rami Yacoub)
publisher:
Arcade Publishing and Peer Music Publishing Ltd.
Lutricia McNeal3:31
15Good Morning Sunshine
producer and mixer:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
arranger:
Delgado (Karsten Rene Dahlgaard), Johnny Jam, Claus Norreen and Søren Rasted
recording of:
Good Morning Sunshine
writer:
Claus Norreen, Søren Rasted and René Dif
publisher:
MCA Music Scandinavia AB and Warner/Chappell Music Denmark, A/S (KODA)
Aqua44:01
16Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi, Taxi)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Robin Rex (Swedish Composer) and Robert Uhlmann (Swedish media executive and composer)
recorded at:
Extensive Studio (Sweden) in Sweden
recording of:
Calcutta (Taxi, Taxi, Taxi) (original version)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Uhlmann (Swedish media executive and composer) and Cesar Zamini
Dr. Bombay3:17
17Water Wave
remixer:
DJ Quicksilver (German-Turkish DJ/producer Orhan Terzi)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
"edel" records Gmbh
Mark van Dale with Enrico3:24
18Ruffneck
recording of:
Ruffneck
writer:
Matt Cantor (member of Freestylers) and Aston Harvey (member of Freestylers)
Freestylers feat. Navigator4:08