Top Pop: 14 Pop-Songs

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crazy Little Thing Called Love
engineer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
co-producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack), Brian May (Queen guitarist), Queen (UK rock group) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
acoustic guitar [acoustic rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
bass, bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
John Deacon (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
electric guitar and solo guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
handclaps:
John Deacon (from 1979-06 until 1979-07), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07), Freddie Mercury (from 1979-06 until 1979-07) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
background vocals:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07), Freddie Mercury (from 1979-06 until 1979-07) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 1979, in 2014), Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1979, in 2011) and Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979, in 2014)
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (from 1979-06 until 1980-05)
recording of:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (from 1979-06 until 1979-07)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury (in 1979)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1979), Queen Music Ltd. (in 1979) 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)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
Queen3.62:45
2Dangerous
programming:
Anders Herrlin and Clarence Öfwerman
engineer:
Anders Herrlin and Alar Suurna
producer:
Clarence Öfwerman
mixer:
Marie Fredriksson, Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist), Clarence Öfwerman and Alar Suurna
bass guitar:
Anders Herrlin (in 1988-05)
classical guitar:
Erik Borelius (in 1988-05)
drums (drum set):
Pelle Alsing (in 1988-05)
guitar:
Jonas Isacsson (in 1988-05)
harmonica:
Jalle Lorensson (in 1988-05)
keyboard:
Clarence Öfwerman (in 1988-05)
saxophone:
Erik Häusler (in 1988-05)
slide guitar:
Janne Oldaeus (in 1988-05)
talkbox:
Henrik Janson (in 1988-05)
background vocals:
Marie Fredriksson (in 1988-05), Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist) (in 1988-05) and Clarence Öfwerman (in 1988-05)
lead vocals:
Marie Fredriksson (in 1988-05) and Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist) (in 1988-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI) and EMI Svenska AB (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
EMI Studios (Stockholm) in Stockholm (in 1988-05)
mixed at:
EMI Studios (Stockholm) in Stockholm
recording of:
Dangerous (in 1988-05)
lyricist and composer:
Per Gessle (Swedish singer and guitarist)
publisher:
Jimmy Fun Music
Roxette33:48
3Steamy Windows
engineer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
producer:
Dan Hartman
lead vocals:
Tina Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
recording of:
Steamy Windows
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd. and Tony Joe White Music
Tina Turner2.654:03
4Now That the Magic Has Gone
engineer, producer and mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
executive producer:
Roger Davies (producer)
bass:
Neil Stubenhaus
guitar:
Phil Grande
guitar and keyboard and background vocals:
John Miles (UK singer/songwriter/guitarist/keyboardist)
membranophone:
Mike Baird (drummer)
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
recording of:
Now That the Magic Has Gone
lyricist and composer:
John Miles (UK singer/songwriter/guitarist/keyboardist)
Joe Cocker24:39
5Learning to Fly
recording engineer and mixer:
Andrew Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
other instruments [sequencer] programming:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant engineer:
Jeff DeMorris, Marc DeSisto, Stan Katayama and Robert (Ringo) Hrycyna
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
drums (drum set) and effects [sound effects] and spoken vocals:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
keyboard:
Jon Carin and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
percussion:
Bob Ezrin and Steve Forman (US percussionist)
background vocals:
Darlene Koldenhaven, Donnie Gerrard, Phyllis St. James, Carmen Twillie and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (1987) Ltd. (in 2011, in 2016) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 2011)
recording of:
Learning to Fly
writer:
Jon Carin, Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Anthony Moore (UK experimental musician, aka Anthony More)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
Pink Floyd3.64:52
6My Brave Face
recording engineer:
Neil Dorfsman (in 1988-10)
producer:
Neil Dorfsman, Mitchell Froom and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Noel Harris (on 1989-01-28)
mixer:
Neil Dorfsman (on 1989-01-28)
acoustic guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1988-10), Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) (in 1988-10) and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer) (in 1988-10)
drums (drum set):
Chris Whitten (in 1988-10)
ebow [Ebow Guitar]:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter) (in 1988-10)
electric bass guitar, tambourine and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1988-10)
electric guitar:
Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) (in 1988-10) and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer) (in 1988-10)
keyboard:
Mitchell Froom (in 1988-10)
saxophone:
Dave Bishop (in 1988-10), Chris Davis (in 1988-10) and Chris White (UK jazz saxophonist) (in 1988-10)
background vocals [Harmonies]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1988-10) and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer) (in 1988-10)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (in 1988-10)
mixed at:
Olympic Sound Studios (1958-1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London) (on 1989-01-28)
recording of:
My Brave Face (in 1988-10)
writer:
Elvis Costello and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney2.253:18
7Fashion
recording engineer and producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
assistant engineer:
Larry Alexander (producer/engineer) and Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar and Robert Fripp
keyboard and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
synthesizer:
Andy Clark (UK keyboard and synthesizer player)
background vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Lynn Maitland, Chris Porter (engineer and producer) and Tony Visconti
recording of:
Fashion
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
David Bowie3.554:48
8Luxus
recording of:
Luxus
lyricist and composer:
Herbert Grönemeyer (German musician and actor)
publisher:
Grönland Musikverlag (in 1990)
Herbert Grönemeyer4:39
9Titanic
recording of:
Titanic
lyricist:
Falco (Austrian pop & rock musician)
composer:
Ferdi Bolland and Rob Bolland
publisher:
Nada International C.V. and Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)
Falco3:38
10Rebel Yell
engineer:
Michael Frondelli
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Dave Wittman
bass guitar:
Steve Webster (Canadian bassist, producer, composer, arranger & orchestrator) (in 1983)
bass, guitar and keyboard:
Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter) (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Thommy Price (in 1983)
keyboard:
Judi Dozier (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter) (in 1983)
arranger:
Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter) and Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1983) and Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1983, in 1999)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, United States (in 1983)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, United States
music videos:
Rebel Yell by Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Rebel Yell (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter) and Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Boneidol Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Chrysalis Music Publishing Ltd., Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint), Rare Blue Music, Rock Steady Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Billy Idol4.64:48
11It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
recording of:
It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
R.E.M.3:11
12Talk Talk
recording of:
Talk Talk (Talk Talk)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Hollis (British songwriter and producer) and Mark Hollis
Talk Talk3:16
13Can You Forgive Her?
programming:
Pete Gleadall
engineer:
Pete Gleadall and Bob Kraushaar
additional producer:
Stephen Hague
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Mike “Spike” Drake and Stephen Hague
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1993)
recording of:
Can You Forgive Her?
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
Pet Shop Boys3.63:55
14Who Wants to Live Forever?
recording of:
Who Wants to Live Forever?
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Limited (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1986) and Queen Music Limited (in 1986)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
Jennifer Rush & Brian May3:59