Holiday 40 Hot Hits for the Bar and Beach

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kiss Kiss
music videos:
Kiss Kiss by Holly Valance
recording of:
Kiss Kiss (Stella Soleil/Holly Valance version)
lyricist:
Juliette Jaimes and Steve Welton-Jaimes
composer:
Sezen Aksu
translated version of:
Şımarık
Holly Valance3.653:26
2Mi Chico Latino
Geri Halliwell3:14
3Just a Little
recording of:
Just a Little
lyricist and composer:
Michelle Escoffery
writer:
George Hammond Hagan and John Hammond Hagan
Liberty X33:53
4Venus
producer:
Stock Aitken Waterman
drums (drum set):
Linn 9000 (Linn 9000)
vocals:
Bananarama
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records Ltd. (not release label) (in 1986)
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 2)
cover recording of:
Venus (Shocking Blue (I’m Your Venus))
lyricist and composer:
Robbie van Leeuwen
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Dayglow Music (publisher) and The International Music Network
is based on:
The Banjo Song
Bananarama4.153:39
5Groove Is in the Heart
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
saxophone:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Fred Wesley
background vocals:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper)
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
samples:
Bring Down the Birds by Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Get Up by Vernon Burch
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 68), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 83) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 233)
recording of:
Groove Is in the Heart
writer:
Dmitry Brill, 鄭東和, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Kier Kirby
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
Deee‐Lite4.13:52
6Saturday Night
recording engineer and mixer:
Larry Pignagnoli and Davide Riva
producer:
Larry Pignagnoli
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A La Mode (in 1994), Energy Prod. SRL (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1994) and Labelle Music (publisher and production company) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Labelle Studio
recording of:
Saturday Night
lyricist:
Larry Pignagnoli
composer:
Larry Pignagnoli and Davide Riva
publisher:
A La Mode, B. Mikulski Publ. and Labelle Music (publisher and production company)
Whigfield3.154:06
7Summer of Love
recording of:
Summer of Love
writer:
Mark Topham and Karl Twigg
Steps43:54
8Mambo 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 (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 50)
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 International Corporation (BMI) and Peer Musikverlag
is based on:
Mambo No. 5 (original, 1949)
Lou Bega3.653:39
9I Feel for You
cover recording of:
I Feel for You
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
Chaka Khan34:03
101999
recording engineer:
Peggy McCreary
producer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
cowbell, cymbal, drum machine [Linn LM-1], electric bass guitar, electric guitar, electronic drum set [Pearl SY-1 Syncussion], handclaps, synthesizer [ARP Omni-2], synthesizer [Oberheim OB-Xa] and tambourine:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
background vocals:
Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
lead vocals:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer), Dez Dickerson, Jill Jones (American singer, songwriter, and actress) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
arranger:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 212) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 339)
recording of:
1999
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
Prince43:32
11Rhythm of the Night
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1985), UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1985), Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2009) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2016 to present)
music videos:
Rhythm of the Night by DeBarge
recording of:
Rhythm of the Night
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Edition Sunset Publishing Ltd. and Realsongs
DeBarge3.63:50
12Waiting for a Star to Fall
drum machine programming:
George Merrill
producer:
Arif Mardin
assistant mixer:
Jim Dineen
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
alto saxophone:
Andy Snitzer
bass guitar, piano and synthesizer:
George Merrill
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser and Michael Jochum
guitar:
John Goux
synthesizer [Crowning touch]:
Joe Mardin
additional vocals:
Susan Boyd
vocals:
George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1988)
mixed at:
The Grey Room in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Waiting for a Star to Fall
writer:
George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), Boy Meets Girl Music (from 1987 to present) and Irving Music (BMI) (from 1987 to present)
Boy Meets Girl3.254:28
13Ooh Aah… Just a Little BitGina G3:14
14The Only Way Is Up
cover recording of:
The Only Way Is Up
writer:
Johnny Henderson (southern soul songwriter) and George Jackson (US soul songwriter/vocalist)
publisher:
Big Life Music (in 1988) and Malaco Music (publisher related to Malaco Records) (in 1988)
Yazz & The Plastic Population3:56
15Reach
additional programming:
Andy Wright (Simply Red + remixes)
additional producer:
Cathy Dennis, Stephen Lipson, Thomas Russo Jr. and Andy Wright (Simply Red + remixes)
producer:
Cathy Dennis and Toddy (UK electronic producer/keyboardist, member of Republica)
mixer:
Heff Moraes
additional drums (drum set):
Andy Duncan (UK drummer and producer) and Geoff Holroyde
brass:
The Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Gary O’Toole
guitar:
Gus Isidore and Toddy (UK electronic producer/keyboardist, member of Republica)
keyboard:
Dave Arch (pianist, conductor, arranger and composer) and Cathy Dennis
organ and piano:
Dave Arch (pianist, conductor, arranger and composer)
performer:
S Club (formerly "S Club 7")
arranger:
Dave Arch (pianist, conductor, arranger and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
S Club Ltd. (in 2000)
music videos:
Reach by S Club 7 (formerly "S Club 7")
recording of:
Reach
writer:
Cathy Dennis and Andy Todd (UK electronic producer/keyboardist, member of Republica)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
S Club 73.44:03
16Take on Me
bass programming:
Magne Furuholmen
producer:
Alan Tarney
mixer:
a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and John Ratcliff
drum machine and guitar:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
keyboard:
Magne Furuholmen
background vocals:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
lead vocals:
Morten Harket
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985)
music videos:
Take On Me (2019 4K remaster of 1985 mix with diegetic audio) by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band) and Take On Me (official music video, 1985 version) by a‐ha (Norwegian synth‐pop band)
part of:
VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the '80s (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (number: 24), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 26) and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 284)
recording of:
Take On Me
writer:
Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
version of:
Miss Eerie
a‐ha4.53:38
17Relax
additional producer:
Stephen Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
bass guitar:
Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
drums (drum set):
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
guest keyboard:
Andrew Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer) and Anne Dudley (English score composer)
guest percussion:
Luis Jardim
guitar:
Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and Paul Rutherford (member of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
conductor:
Stuart Bruce
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zang Tuum Tumb (for copyrights use only; aka Zang Tuum Tumb or Zang Tumb Tuum prior to incorporation ca. 1988) (in 1984)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
karaoke version of:
Epic Relax (Sandro Silva & Quintino vs. Frankie Goes to Hollywood) (extended version) by DJ Schmolli
part of:
VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the '80s (number: 10) and Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 44)
recording of:
Relax
lyricist:
William Johnson
composer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and William Johnson
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Frankie Goes to Hollywood4.13:59
18Fairground
co-producer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
producer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red) and Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
earliest release:
Fairground by Simply Red (English soul and pop band)
recording of:
Fairground
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
Simply Red3.54:27
19Would You…?
producer:
David Lowe (aka Dreamcatcher)
editor:
Tim Gordine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
V2 Music Limited (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 1998)
recording of:
Would You…?
writer:
David Lowe (aka Dreamcatcher)
publisher:
Oval Music
Touch and Go3.253:09
20You See the Trouble With Me
producer:
Enrico ''BSJ'' Ferrari and J Reverse
guitar [guitars]:
Marco Vecchio
keyboard [keyboards]:
Fabio Petruzzelli (au guitarist)
vocals:
Elroy "Spoonface" Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rise (Italy, house) (in 2000) and TIME Srl (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 2000)
cover recording of:
You See the Trouble With Me
writer:
Ray Parker Jr. and Barry White
publisher:
Little A Music, My Baby's Music Company, Sa‐Vette Music Co., Unichappell Music, Inc. and World Song Publishing Inc.
Black Legend3:17
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Summer Breeze
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1973) and T-Neck Records, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, use “T-Neck”) (in 1973)
edit of:
Summer Breeze by The Isley Brothers
cover recording of:
Summer Breeze
lyricist:
James Seals
composer:
Dash Crofts and James Seals
publisher:
Dawnbreaker Mus. Co. Ltd USA, Faizilu Publishing, MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sutjujo Music, Universal Duchess Music Corp., 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)
The Isley Brothers43:05
2Long Hot Summer
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer-songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1983)
recording of:
Long Hot Summer
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer-songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Stylist Music Ltd.
The Style Council53:49
3Midnight at the Oasis
recording engineer:
Yoyo (UK producer/engineer/mixer Yoyo Olugbo)
producer:
The Brand New Heavies
mixer:
Eric Sarafin
remixer:
Ian Copeland Green (singer, songwriter, producer, and musician; of Auerbach & Green/A & G Division)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
FFRR Records Ltd. (company name, NOT a label!)
cover recording of:
Midnight at the Oasis
lyricist and composer:
David Nichtern
publisher:
Space Potato Music (in 1974)
The Brand New Heavies43:46
4Wonderful Life
performer:
The Oversoul 13
cover recording of:
Wonderful Life
lyricist and composer:
Colin Vearncombe
Black3:41
5Under the Boardwalk
recording of:
Under the Boardwalk
writer:
Arthur Resnick (songwriter, producer) and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong (publisher), TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
The Drifters2:35
6At the River
recording of:
At the River
writer:
Andrew Derek Cocup, Tom Findlay (UK electronic DJ/Producer, Groove Armada), Irwin Pincus (also known as "Allan Jeffrey"), Claire Rothrock and Milton Yakus
publisher:
Ambassador, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
is based on:
Old Cape Cod
Groove Armada3.84:00
7Since I Left You
mixer:
Tony Espie
samples:
By the Time I Get to Phoenix by Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer), Everyday by The Main Attraction (60s US pop/psychedelic band) and Let's Do the Latin Hustle by Klaus Wunderlich
music videos:
Since I Left You (Official Video) by The Avalanches (Australian electronic music group)
recording of:
Since I Left You
writer:
Robbie Chater, James De La Cruz, Dexter Fabay (Dexter Fabay), Antony Di Blasi, Gordon McQuilten and Darren Seltmann
The Avalanches44:21
8Lovely Day
producer:
Clarence McDonald and Bill Withers
bass guitar:
Jerry Knight (in 1977)
drums (drum set) and shakers:
Russell Kunkel (in 1977)
guitar:
Ray Parker (in 1977)
keyboard:
Clarence McDonald (in 1977)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Bill Withers (in 1977)
arranger:
Clarence McDonald
concertmaster:
Charles Veal (violinist, conductor and arranger) (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) and Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1977)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 402)
recording of:
Lovely Day (in 1977)
writer:
Skip Scarborough and Bill Withers
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Golden Withers Music, Plaid Flowers Music, Sweet Cookie Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Withers4.754:08
9You Bring the Sun Out
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Steve Lukather and Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
horn:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player), Gary Herbig, Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist), Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) and Larry Williams (trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn)
keyboard:
Leon Pendarvis
percussion:
Lenny Castro
background vocals:
Marti McCall (session vocalist), Petsye Powell, Alphanette Silas and Phyllis St. James
strings arranger:
Dale Oehler
Randy Crawford3:24
10Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)
music videos:
Strange & Beautiful (I’ll Put a Spell on You) (version 1) by Aqualung (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales) and Strange & Beautiful (I’ll Put a Spell on You) (version 2) by Aqualung (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales)
recording of:
Strange & Beautiful (I’ll Put a Spell on You)
writer:
Matt Hales (English songwriter, musician & record producer Matt Hales) and Kim Oliver
Aqualung3.93:50
11World Looking In
producer and mixer:
Paul Godfrey, Ross Godfrey and Pete Norris (UK producer/engineer)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Derek Green
recording of:
World Looking In
composer:
Paul Godfrey, Ross Godfrey and Skye Edwards (Skye Edwards, singer for Morcheeba)
Morcheeba34:07
12Life's What You Make It
producer:
Tim Friese‐Greene
drums (drum set):
Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang)
mellotron and organ:
Tim Friese‐Greene
percussion:
Martin Ditcham
piano:
Mark Hollis
background vocals:
Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man)
vocals:
Mark Hollis
recording of:
Life’s What You Make It
writer:
Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis
Talk Talk3.554:25
13Slip Into Something More Comfortable
recording of:
Slip Into Something More Comfortable
writer:
Mark Blackburn, Fred Karger (Frederick Maxwell Karger, Jr), Julius Waters (Production music composer) and Robert Wells (songwriter)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and Imagem London Ltd.
Kinobe4:41
14Only Love Can Break Your Heart
engineer:
Ian Catt
producer:
Saint Etienne
guest bass:
Harvey Williams
vocals:
Moira Lambert
arranger:
Bob Stanley (Saint Etienne member) and Pete Wiggs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Creation Records Ltd. (in 1990) and Heavenly Recordings (in 1990)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 35)
cover recording of:
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Saint Etienne54:30
15Pure Shores
programming:
Sean Spuehler
producer:
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
vocals:
Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 380)
recording of:
Pure Shores
composer:
Shaznay Lewis and William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
All Saints3.654:20
16Daydream in Blue
producer:
Jarrod Gosling and Dean Honer
arranger:
Jarrod Gosling and Dean Honer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Instant Karma Ltd. (in 2001)
recording of:
Daydream in Blue
writer:
Dave Mackay (Australian producer, arranger, musical director), Sylveer Van Holmen (Belgian musician & producer) and Raymond Vincent (Belgian violinist)
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd.
version of:
Daydream
I Monster3.253:40
17Groovin'
producer:
The Rascals (US soul & rock group, formerly known as The Young Rascals)
background vocals:
David Brigati
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Groovin’
writer:
Eddie Brigati and Felix Cavaliere (American singer, songwriter, record producer, and musician)
publisher:
Slacsar
The Young Rascals2:29
18Sun Rising
recording of:
The Sun Rising
writer:
Jon Marsh and Steve Waddington
The Beloved4:09
19Natural Blues
engineer:
Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
mixer:
I Monster
recording of:
Natural Blues
writer:
Vera Hall, Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and Moby (electronic musician Richard Melville Hall)
publisher:
Little Idiot Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Trouble So Hard
Moby43:02
20So Easy
recording of:
So Easy (Röyksopp)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
is based on:
Blue on Blue
Röyksopp23:45