American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits: Volume 1

~ Release by American Idol Ensemble (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Since U Been Gone
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: pro-tools engineer)
engineer:
Johan Brorsson
producer:
Łukasz Gottwald and Max Martin
additional mixer:
Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
drums (drum set):
Olle Dahlstedt
performer:
Łukasz Gottwald and Max Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
19 Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! record company founded by Simon Fuller) (in 2004)
music videos:
Since U Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 5) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 93)
recording of:
Since U Been Gone
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald and Martin Karl Sandberg
Kelly Clarkson3.853:09
2Superstar
recording engineer:
Dave Ashton, Adam Brown (UK engineer) and Wayne Wilkins
engineer:
Chandler Bridges
producer:
James McMillan (arranger)
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
editor:
Dave Ashton and Don Snow
guitar:
Mark Jaimes
keyboard and piano:
Peter Murray (UK keyboardist)
conductor:
David Arch (pianist, conductor, arranger and composer) and Peter Murray (UK keyboardist)
strings arranger:
Peter Murray (UK keyboardist)
arranger:
James McMillan (arranger)
cover recording of:
Superstar
writer:
Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Delbon Publishing Co., Embassy Music Corporation, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Reservoir One America, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Skyhill Pub. Co., Inc., Solo Copyright Bureau, Stuck On Music and Teddy Jack Music
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Ruben Studdard5:01
3Invisible
recording engineer:
Carlos Alvarez, Eric Bazilian, Marcus Englof, Jules Gondar, Craig Lozowick and Samuel Waermö
keyboard programming:
Marcus Englof and Samuel Waermö
additional engineer:
Conrad Golding, Orlando Hall, James Harley, Greg Landon and Sean Samaroo
producer:
Desmond Child
additional mixer:
Kevin Harp
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic guitar:
Esbjern Ehrwall
acoustic guitar and keyboard:
Marcus Englof
bass:
Thomas Blindberg
guitar:
Eric Bazilian, Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter) and Dan Warner (Melbourne guitarist singer songwriter)
keyboard and percussion:
Samuel Waermö
membranophone:
Lee Levin
piano:
Doug Emery
background vocals:
Chris Braide (British songwriter, record producer and singer), Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter) and Chris Willis (US singer-songwriter & producer)
lead vocals:
Clay Aiken
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 289)
recording of:
Invisible
composer:
Chris Braide (British songwriter, record producer and singer), Andreas Carlsson (pop songwriter) and Desmond Child
Clay Aiken54:02
4When I See U
Fantasia3:37
5Before He Cheats
recording engineer and mixer:
Derek Bason
assistant engineer:
Chris Ashburn, Mike Boden and Nick Holman
producer:
Mark Bright
acoustic guitar:
Bryan Sutton
bass guitar [bass]:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
drums (drum set):
Lonnie Wilson (drummer, songwriter, and producer)
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac and JT Corenflos
fiddle:
Jonathan Yudkin
keyboard:
Steve Nathan
percussion:
Eric Darken
steel guitar:
Mike Johnson (steel guitarist)
background vocals:
Lisa Cochran and Wes Hightower
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
19 Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! record company founded by Simon Fuller) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Electrokitty Recording in Seattle, Washington, United States, Starstruck Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and The Plant Recording Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:
Starstruck Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Before He Cheats by Carrie Underwood
commentary:
Before He Cheats (commentary) by Carrie Underwood
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Country (2000's) (number: 14), Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 30), Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 67) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 381)
recording of:
Before He Cheats
writer:
Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins (American songwriter based in Nashville)
publisher:
Mighty Underdog Music, Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing and That Little House Music
Carrie Underwood53:19
6Takin' It to the Streets
cover recording of:
Takin’ It to the Streets
lyricist and composer:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Tauripin Tunes and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Taylor Hicks3:35
7Home
assistant mixer:
Keith Armstrong (US engineer) and Nik Karpen
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
strings arranger:
Debbie Lurie
mixed at:
Resonate Music in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Home (in 2006)
writer:
Chris Daughtry (in 2006)
Daughtry44:15
8No Air
additional performer:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 2007)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 427)
recording of:
No Air
writer:
Erik Griggs (Erik “Blu2th” Griggs, American record producer), James Fauntleroy, Harvey Mason Jr. (hip hop/R&B producer, part of Underdogs), Steve “The Chef” Russell (engineer/producer) and Damon Thomas
Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown44:23
9Light On
David Cook3:48
10Live Like We're DyingKris Allen3:32
11Whataya Want From Me
recording of:
Whataya Want From Me
lyricist and composer:
Alecia Moore (American singer/songwriter), Johan Schuster and Martin Sandberg
Adam Lambert33:46
12Sweet Serendipity
Lee DeWyze3:17

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Release

ASIN:US: B004Q8EZH6 [info]

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part of:American Idol compilation series (order: 14)
Wikidata:Q4744047 [info]