Greatest Hits

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Sweet Dreams
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Jim Jonsin, Rico Love, Rico Love (lead vocals) and Wayne Wilkins
mixer:
Jim Jonsin and Wayne Wilkins
additional vocals:
Rico Love
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
Division One (R&B production company), Music World Productions, Inc. and Rebel Rock Productions
recorded at:
South Beat Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Sweet Dreams by Beyoncé
recording of:
Sweet Dreams
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, James Scheffer, Rico Love and Wayne Wilkins
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, Blow the Speakers, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Foray Music, JimiPub Music, Rico Love Is Still a Rapper and Sony/ATV
Beyoncé3.653:26
2World Wide Woman
recording engineer:
Jeff Villanueva
engineer:
Colin Miller
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
guitar:
Sean Carrington
horn [horns]:
Mo Horns
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
produced for:
Darkchild.com and Music World Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee North in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
World Wide Woman
writer:
Angela Beyince, Beyoncé Knowles, LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter), Sean Garrett and Makeba (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick)
publisher:
Angela Beyince Music, B‐Day Publishing, EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Hitco Music, Janice Combs Publishing, Inc., LaShawn Daniels Publishing Designee, Makeba Yoga Flames Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific and Team S Dot Publishing
Beyoncé53:39
3Radio
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana (lead vocals), Jim Caruana and Jim Jonsin
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Jim Jonsin, Rico Love and Rico Love (lead vocals)
mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer) and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
353 Music Group, D‐Town, Division One (R&B production company), Music World Productions, Inc. and Rebel Rock Productions
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States (lead vocals) and The Boom Boom Room in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Radio
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, James Scheffer, Rico Love and Dwayne Nesmith
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Foray Music, JimiPub Music, Nujerez Music, Rico Love Is Still a Rapper and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Beyoncé33:36
4Suga Mama
assistant recording engineer:
Rob Kinelski
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Rich Harrison
assistant mixer:
Steve Tolle (mix engineer)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer) and Rich Harrison
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006)
mixed for:
Clearwater Entertainment and Richcraft, Inc.
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc. and Richcraft, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Searching for Soul by Jake Wade & The Soul Searchers
recording of:
Suga Mama
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Rich Harrison, Makeba (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick) and Chuck Middleton
publisher:
Beyoncé Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Janice Combs Publishing, Inc., Makeba Yoga Flames Music and Mutt Music
Beyoncé3.53:25
5'03 Bonnie and Clyde
recording engineer:
Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton and Shane “Bermuda” Woodley
producer:
Kanye West (formerly Kanye West)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer)
instruments:
Eric “E‐Bass” Johnson (hip hop guitarist & producer)
vocals:
Beyoncé and Jay‐Z (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roc‐A‐Fella Records, LLC (in 2002)
produced for:
Konman Productions and Roc the World
recorded at:
Baseline Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed 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 and Quad Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
If I Was Your Girlfriend by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and Me and My Girlfriend by Makaveli (Tupac Shakur)
recording of:
’03 Bonnie & Clyde
lyricist:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
writer:
Darryl Harper (US hip hop producer), Kanye West (formerly Kanye West), Ricardo Rouse, Shawn Carter (US rapper), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper) and Tyrone Wrice
publisher:
Amaru Publishing, Ent One Publishing, Suge Publishing and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Beyoncé2.753:25
6Welcome to Hollywood
assistant recording engineer:
Jason Agel
recording engineer:
Andres Bermudez, Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton and LB
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Syience (songwriter, record producer and musician)
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
guest vocals:
Jay‐Z (US rapper)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc., Rokkworld Music Group and StayFresh Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Bullseye Studios in Miami, Florida, United States, Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Oz Recording Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
Welcome to Hollywood
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, R. Perry (songwriter, record producer and musician), S. Smith and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Reggie Perry Music, Super Sayin Publishing and Carter Boys Music (in 2006)
arrangement of:
Hollywood
Beyoncé43:18
7Broken-Hearted Girl
additional recording engineer:
Jim Caruana (lead vocals)
recording engineer:
Mikkel S. Eriksen
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
45th & 3rd Music LLC and Music World Productions, Inc.
additionally recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States (lead vocals)
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Broken‐Hearted Girl by Beyoncé
recording of:
Broken‐Hearted Girl
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Tor Erik Hermansen, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Mikkel S. Eriksen
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Faze 2 Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Beyoncé3.54:37
8Freakum Dress
assistant recording engineer:
Rob Kinelski and Jamie Rosenberg (producer, engineer)
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Rich Harrison
assistant mixer:
Steve Tolle (mix engineer)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer) and Rich Harrison
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006)
mixed for:
Clearwater Entertainment and Richcraft, Inc.
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc. and Richcraft, Inc.
recorded at:
Great Divide Studios in Aspen, Colorado, United States and Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Freakum Dress
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Rich Harrison and Makeba (R&B vocal producer, singer / songwriter - Makeba Riddick)
publisher:
Beyoncé Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Janice Combs Publishing, Inc. and Makeba Yoga Flames Music
Beyoncé2.53:20
9Yes
recording engineer:
Carlos Bedoya and Focus… (US R&B/hip-hop producer)
producer:
Beyoncé and Focus… (US R&B/hip-hop producer)
assistant mixer:
Jason Dale
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
instruments:
Focus… (US R&B/hip-hop producer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
performer:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recorded at:
COE.BE.3 Studios in Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States and South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Yes
writer:
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles, Bernard Edwards and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
publisher:
3RDi Musicworks, Beyoncé Publishing, EMI April Music Inc. and Hitco South
Beyoncé34:16
10Scared of Lonely
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana (lead vocals), Mike “Handz” Donaldson and Roberto “Tito” Vasquez
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins
assistant mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
Darkchild.com and Music World Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
2nd Floor Studios in Orlando, Florida, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (lead vocals)
mixed at:
Chalice Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Scared of Lonely
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Cristyle Johnson, LaShawn Daniels (US contemporary R&B songwriter), Rodney Jerkins, Rico Love and Solange Knowles (US RnB vocalist Solange Knowles)
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, CStyle INK, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Foray Music Inc., Rico Love Is Still a Rapper, Slidethat and Solange MW Publishing
Beyoncé33:43
11Flaws and All
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana, Michael Tocci, Robert “LB” Dorsey and Shane Woodley
engineer:
Colin Miller
co-producer:
Ne‐Yo
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and Shea Taylor
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
co-produced for:
Compound Entertainment LLC
produced for:
Compound Entertainment LLC, Music World Productions, Inc. and Stadium Productions LLC
recorded at:
Roc the Mic in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Oz Recording Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
music videos:
Flaws and All by Beyoncé
recording of:
Flaws and All
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, S. Smith, S. Taylor and Solange Knowles (US RnB vocalist Solange Knowles)
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, Cherry Lane Pub., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), N 22nd Publishing, Solange MW Publishing, Super Sayin and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
Beyoncé44:09
12Hello
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana (lead vocals) and David “DQ” Quiñones
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and REO
assistant mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc. and Soundkillers
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (lead vocals) and The Campground in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hello
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, E. Kidd Bogart, Ramon Owen and David Quiñones
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, Beluga Heights Music, EMI April Music Inc., Here’s Lookin at You Kidd Music, Quda Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Soundkillers Publishing
Beyoncé3.654:15
13Work It Out
producer:
Mark Batson (American producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and musician)
recording of:
Work It Out
writer:
Beyoncé, Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
Beyoncé4:03
14Ego
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana (lead vocals) and Mack Woodward (American mix engineer and producer)
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Elvis “BlacElvis” Williams and Harold Lilly
assistant mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
horn [horns]:
Philip Margiziotis
saxophone:
Donald Hayes (American saxophonist)
trumpet:
Dontae Winslow
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc. and MusicPayout.com, LLC
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States (lead vocals) and Tree Sound Studios in Norcross, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
Ego (fan exclusive) by Beyoncé
recording of:
Ego
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Elvis Williams and Harold Lilly
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, Elvis Lee Music and Uncle Bobby Music
Beyoncé2.53:54
15If
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana and Robert “LB” Dorsey
engineer:
Colin Miller
co-producer:
Ne‐Yo
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
mixer:
Jean‐Marie Horvat
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
strings arranger:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
co-produced for:
Compound Entertainment LLC
produced for:
Delirious/Blacksmith Management and Music World Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Roc the Mic in New York, New York, United States and Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Oz Recording Studios in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, United States
recording of:
If
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, M.S. Eriksen, S. Smith and T.E. Hermansen
publisher:
B‐Day Publishing, Cherry Lane Pub., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), N 22nd Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Zomba Songs
Beyoncé33:17
16Disappear
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana and Marcos Tovar (engineer)
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Ian Dench, Amanda Ghost and Dave McCracken
assistant mixer:
Matt Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
produced for:
Ghost Productions and Music World Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Disappear
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Hugo Chakrabongse, Ian Dench, Amanda Ghost and Dave McCracken
publisher:
Amanda Ghost Bucks Music Group Limited (Bucks Music Group), B‐Day Publishing, David Platz Music Inc., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ian Dench Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing/MGB Limited
Beyoncé44:27
17Love in This Club, Part II
Beyoncé feat. Usher & Lil Wayne5:05
18Justin Timberlake With Beyonce
Beyoncé5:21
19The Closer I Get to You
recording engineer:
Ray Bardani (strings) and Stan Wallace
programming:
Skip Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter)
producer:
Nat Adderley, Jr.
mixer:
Ray Bardani
additional keyboard:
Skip Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter)
bass:
Byron Miller (bass guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Ivan Hampden
electric piano:
Nat Adderley, Jr.
guitar:
Phil Hamilton
percussion:
Bashiri Johnson
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Cissy Houston, Candace Thomas and Brenda White-King
vocals and performer:
Beyoncé and Luther Vandross
strings arranger:
Nat Adderley, Jr.
arranger:
Nat Adderley, Jr. and Skip Anderson (funk/soul producer and songwriter)
vocals arranger:
Luther Vandross
concertmaster:
Sanford Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
J Records (US R&B) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (strings)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
The Closer I Get to You
writer:
Reggie Lucas and James Mtume (jazz/funk musician)
publisher:
Ensign Music Corporation and Scarab Publıshıng Corporatıon
Beyoncé feat. Luther Vandross3.54:58
20Hip Hop Star
additional recording engineer:
Vincent Alexander and Chris Carmouche
recording engineer:
Guru
additional producer:
Big Boi
producer:
Beyoncé and Bryce "Luvah" Wilson
assistant mixer:
Luz Vasquez and Pat Woodward
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
guest vocals and guest performer:
Big Boi and Sleepy Brown
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
performer:
Beyoncé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
additionally recorded at:
Stankonia Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recorded at:
Baseline Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Hip Hop Star
publisher:
Makeda Davis
writer:
Antwan André Patton, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles, Bryce P. Wilson, Makeda Davis and Shawn Carter (US rapper)
publisher:
Beyoncé Publishing, Chrysalis Music, Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Gnat Booty Music, Hitco South and Notting Dale Songs, Inc.
Beyoncé feat. Big Boi & Sleepy Brown3.53:43