Greatest Hits

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

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1Give It 2 Me
assistant recording engineer:
Graham Archer and Nate Hertwick
recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated), Alex Dromgoole and Spike Stent (producer, engineer)
co-producer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) and Spike Stent (producer, engineer)
recorded at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Give It 2 Me
writer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Pop Music Publishing, Waters of Nazareth Publishing and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc.
4.254:42
2Sorry
recording engineer:
Stuart Price
producer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Stuart Price
mixer:
Mark "Spike" Stent (producer, engineer)
recorded at:
Shirland Road studios in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Can You Feel It by The Jacksons (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
recording of:
Sorry
composer:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Stuart Price
publisher:
Darkdancer and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc.
3.754:43
3Beat Goes On
assistant recording engineer:
Graham Archer and Nate Hertwick
recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated), Alex Dromgoole and Spike Stent (producer, engineer)
co-producer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) and Spike Stent (producer, engineer)
guest vocals:
Ye (formerly Kanye West)
recorded at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Beat Goes On
writer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”), Pharrell Williams and Ye (formerly Kanye West)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Please Gimme My Publishing Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Waters of Nazareth Publishing and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc.
24:26
4Get Together
recording engineer:
Stuart Price
producer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Stuart Price
mixer:
Mark "Spike" Stent (producer, engineer)
remixer:
redLymb
recorded at:
Shirland Road studios in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Get Together
composer:
Peer Astrom, Anders Bagge, Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Stuart Price
3.25:30
5Me Against the Music
recording engineer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer) and Brian “B‐Luv” Thomas (producer/engineer)
programming:
Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
assistant engineer:
Rob Haggert, Charles McCrorey, Tim Roberts (engineer) and David Treahearn
co-producer:
Penelope Magnet
producer:
Trixster
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
editor:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer), Brian “B‐Luv” Thomas (producer/engineer) and Paul ‘P Dub’ Walton
guitar:
Gary O'Brien
other instruments:
Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
background vocals:
Courtney Copeland, Roxanne Estrada, Penelope Magnet and Emma Roads
background vocals and lead vocals:
Britney Spears
guest lead vocals:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
arranger:
Steve Lunt (British musician, songwriter, music executive also credited as Stephen Broughton), Penelope Magnet, Britney Spears and Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording LLC (in 2003)
recorded 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, Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Triangle Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
"Me Against the Music" The Video by Britney Spears feat. Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
recording of:
Me Against the Music
writer:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”), Penelope Magnet, Gary O'Brien, Britney Spears, Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart), Tab and Terius Youngdell Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
7 Syllables Music, Britney Spears Music, Bughouse c/o Windswept, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dalmation Songs Ltd. (this may or may not be the same as Dalmatian Songs Ltd.), Hitco South, March Ninth Music Publishing (ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), Tabulous Music, Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. and Zomba Songs Inc.
3.53:43
6Hollywood
recording of:
Hollywood
composer:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Mirwais Ahmadzaï
4:16
7Love Profusion
programming:
Mirwais Ahmadzaï
producer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Mirwais Ahmadzaï
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
guitar family and background vocals:
Mirwais Ahmadzaï
recording of:
Love Profusion
composer:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Mirwais Ahmadzaï
publisher:
1000 Lights Music Ltd. and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc.
3.53:36
8Music
recording of:
Music
writer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Mirwais Ahmadzaï
publisher:
1000 Lights Music Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Pub. Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Webo Girl Publishing, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:39
9Ray of Light
recording of:
Ray of Light
writer:
Dave Curtiss, Christine Leach, Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”), Clive Muldoon and William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
publisher:
Purple Music Limited (from 1998 to present), Rondor Music (London), Limited (from 1998 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1998 to present) and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (from 1998 to present)
5:12
10Nothing Really Matters
recording of:
Nothing Really Matters
writer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”)
publisher:
No Tomato Music (from 1998 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1998 to present) and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (from 1998 to present)
4:16
11The Power of Good‐Bye
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist), Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
strings arranger:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
arranger:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
music videos:
The Power of Good-Bye by Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
recording of:
The Power of Good-Bye
writer:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Rick Nowels
arranger:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music, Inc. (from 1998 to present), Future Furniture Music (from 1998 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1998 to present) and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (from 1998 to present)
4.054:09
12Justify My Love
recording engineer:
Andy Cardenas, David Domanich, Henry Hirsch and Josh Chervokas (Engineer)
associate producer:
Andre Betts
producer:
Lenny Kravitz
mixer:
Goh Hotoda and Shep Pettibone
background vocals:
Lenny Kravitz and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
lead vocals:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
produced for:
Super Mouche Productions
recorded at:
Unique Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Waterfront Studios (old Hoboken location) in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
mixed at:
Sound Works (New York) in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Security of the First World by Public Enemy (US rap group)
music videos:
Justify My Love by Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
recording of:
Justify My Love
additional lyricist:
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”)
lyricist:
Ingrid Chavez and Lenny Kravitz
composer:
Lenny Kravitz
publisher:
Miss Bessie Music (in 1990)
3.44:54
13Secret
recording of:
Secret
composer:
Dallas Austin, Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Shep Pettibone
4:45
14Vogue
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 139) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 186)
recording of:
Vogue
writer:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) and Shep Pettibone
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Lexor Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Webo Girl Publishing, Inc.
4.54:48
15I’ll Remember
recording of:
I’ll Remember
writer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist), Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
4:14
16Like a Prayer
additional engineer:
Michael Vail Blum
assistant engineer:
Stacy Baird, Robert Salcedo and Joe Schiff
engineer and mixer:
Bill Bottrell
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
lead vocals:
Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1989) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Johnny Yuma Recording in Burbank, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Saturn Sound in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Smoketree Studios in Chatsworth, California, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 6), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 12), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 55) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 300)
recording of:
Like a Prayer
writer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Orangejello Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Warner / Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Johnny Yuma Music (publisher) (in 1988), Webo Girl Publishing, Inc. (in 1988), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1989 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
4.155:45
17La isla bonita
recording of:
La isla bonita
writer:
Bruce Gaitsch (american guitarist, producer, engineer and arranger), Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co. (publisher), Edge of Fluke Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Johnny Yuma Music (publisher), Orangejello Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Warner / Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Webo Girl Publishing, 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:57
18Holiday
recording of:
Holiday
writer:
Curtis Hudson and Lisa Stevens
publisher:
House of Fun Music, Pure Energy Pub. Co. Inc. and Warner / Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
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