Just Great Songs

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CD 1
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1How to Save a Life
recording of:
How to Save a Life
writer:
Joe King (guitarist and vocalist in The Fray) and Isaac Slade
The Fray4:01
2You Give Me SomethingJames Morrison3.53:32
3America
additional engineer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
engineer:
Sam Miller (alias of Hanno Leichtmann)
producer:
Razorlight
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
12 string guitar, mellotron, organ and Rhodes piano:
Björn Ågren (guitarist)
bass and piano:
Carl Dalemo
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
guitar:
Björn Ågren (guitarist), Johnny Borrell and Carl Dalemo
vocals:
Johnny Borrell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2006)
mixed at:
Matrix Studios in Soho
additionally engineered at:
British Grove Studios (owned and built by Mark Knopfler) in Chiswick
engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes
recording of:
America
writer:
Johnny Borrell and Andy Burrows (songwriting drummer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Razorlight3.34:10
4Naïve
assistant engineer:
Iain Dowling and Ben Mason (Independent filmmaker/musician)
engineer:
Todd Burke and Tony Hoffer
producer:
Tony Hoffer
assistant mixer:
Keith Gary and Will Hensley (Engineer)
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
recording of:
Naïve
lyricist:
Luke Pritchard
composer:
Paul Garred, Hugh Harris (of The Kooks), Luke Pritchard and Max Rafferty
The Kooks3.553:23
5Smile
engineer:
Darren Lewis, Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola) and Mike Pelanconi
producer:
Darren Lewis, Future Cut and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
assistant mixer:
Dan Porter
mixer:
Future Cut and Mike Pelanconi
bass guitar:
Clive Hunte
drums (drum set):
Paul Powell
keyboard:
Darren Lewis, John Ellis (UK session bassist/keyboardist/vocalist/producer) and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
saxophone:
Michael Rose (Saxophonist)
trombone:
Trevor Edwards
trumpet:
Eddie Thornton
lead vocals:
Lily Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2006)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush
part of:
Amazon – Best Songs of 2007: Editor Picks (number: 6)
recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Lily Allen, Darren Lewis and Iyiola Babalola (drum n bass producer Iyiola Babalola)
additional writer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
composer:
Jackie Mittoo
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Lily Allen3.73:14
6Put Your Records On
recording engineer, programming and producer:
Steve Chrisanthou
additional producer:
Jimmy Hogarth
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
acoustic guitar and percussion and background vocals and lead vocals:
Corinne Bailey Rae
alto saxophone:
Jason Rae
bass guitar [bass]:
Samuel Dixon
classical guitar [spanish guitar], electric guitar and percussion:
Steve Chrisanthou
Hammond organ:
Joe Tatton
keyboard:
John Beck (Writer, producer & musician)
tenor saxophone:
Jim Corry
trumpet:
Malcolm Strachan
additional background vocals:
Cara Robinson
contains samples by:
Steve Chrisanthou (horn)
mixed at:
TwentyOne Studios in London (Greater London)
recording of:
Put Your Records On
writer:
Corinne Bailey Rae, John Beck (Writer, producer & musician) and Steve Chrisanthou
Corinne Bailey Rae3.653:33
7Come Away With Me
assistant engineer:
Dick Kondas
engineer:
Jay Newland
producer:
Arif Mardin
mixer:
Arif Mardin and Jay Newland
acoustic guitar:
Jesse Harris
bass guitar:
Lee Alexander (US bassist, songwriter & producer)
drums (drum set):
Dan Rieser
electric guitar:
Adam Levy (jazz guitarist)
piano and lead vocals:
Norah Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Allaire Studios in Bearsville, United States and Sorcerer Sound in New York, United States
mixed at:
Sear Sound in New York, United States
recording of:
Come Away With Me
lyricist and composer:
Norah Jones
Norah Jones3.83:12
8Valerie
assistant engineer:
Tom Stanley
engineer:
Cenzo Townshend (engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
recording of:
Valerie (in 2006)
writer:
Boyan Chowdhury, Dave McCabe (English singer, songwriter and guitarist), Abi Harding, Sean Payne (member of The Big Kids, The Isrites, The Zutons) and Russ Pritchard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
The Zutons3.653:56
9In the Morning
music videos:
In the Morning by The Coral (UK indie 1996-)
recording of:
In the Morning
lyricist and composer:
James Skelly
The Coral4.352:33
10Wherever You Will Go
assistant recording engineer:
Tiago Becker and Valente Torres
recording engineer:
Marc Greene (engineer) and David Thoener
producer:
Marc Tanner
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
additional keyboard:
Paul Mirkovich
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Matt Laug
guitar, mandolin, sampler [loops] and sitar:
Aaron Kamin
percussion:
Aaron Kamin, Matt Laug and Satnam Ramgotra
synthesizer [synth strings]:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
tabla:
Satnam Ramgotra
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, United States
mixed at:
Image Recording in Los Angeles, United States
recording of:
Wherever You Will Go
writer:
Alex Band (singer‐songwriter and frontman of The Calling) and Aaron Kamin
The Calling3.953:26
11A Design for Life
engineer and mixer:
Ian Grimble
producer:
Mike Hedges (UK producer/recording engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1996)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 30)
recording of:
A Design for Life
lyricist:
Nicky Wire
composer:
James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
Manic Street Preachers3.74:18
12Driftwood
producer and mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Independiente Ltd (company behind Independiente for copyright and other purposes) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Rak Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1998-11)
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London) (in 1999-01)
recording of:
Driftwood (in 1998-11)
lyricist and composer:
Fran Healy
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Travis43:35
13Lullaby
Shawn Mullins4:14
14HallelujahJeff Buckley3.856:50
15Sophia
Nerina Pallot3:37
16You Had Me
programming and mixer:
Steve Greenwell and Mike Mangini (Not to be confused with the drummer who has the same name. He's a producer, songwriter and engineer)
engineer:
Steve Greenwell
producer:
Steve Greenberg (Record producer), Mike Mangini (Not to be confused with the drummer who has the same name. He's a producer, songwriter and engineer) and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, trombone and trumpet:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
bass guitar [bass]:
Jack Daley (bass guitarist and producer)
clavinet, Hammond organ [B3] and Moog:
Raymond Angry
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Cindy Blackman Santana
guitar:
Nile Rodgers
Rhodes piano [Rhodes]:
Angelo Morris
background vocals:
Joss Stone and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
strings [string] arranger:
John Angier
recorded at:
Chung King in New York, United States, Mojo Studios in New York, United States and Right Track in Manhattan, United States
mixed at:
Chung King in New York, United States
recording of:
You Had Me
lyricist and composer:
Wendy Stoker (Mother of Joss Stone), Joss Stone, Francis White (legal name of songwriter/producer Eg White) and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
Joss Stone3.654:00
17Heartbeats
producer:
José González (singer-songwriter and guitarist from Sweden)
mixer:
Mikko Hellsing
guitar and percussion:
José González (singer-songwriter and guitarist from Sweden)
vocals:
José González (singer-songwriter and guitarist from Sweden)
music videos:
Heartbeats (official music video) by José González (singer-songwriter and guitarist from Sweden)
cover recording of:
Heartbeats
lyricist and composer:
Olof Dreijer and Karin Dreijer
José González4.452:40
18Ironic (acoustic album version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Bill Malina
assistant engineer:
Jason Rankins
producer:
Glen Ballard
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2005)
recording of:
Ironic
lyricist:
Alanis Morissette
composer:
Glen Ballard and Alanis Morissette
publisher:
Aerostation Corporation, Arlovol Music and Vanhurst Place Music
part of:
Jagged Little Pill (the musical)
Alanis Morissette3.83:55
19Suddenly I See
assistant engineer:
Graham Deas
engineer:
Bruno Ellingham
producer:
Steve Osborne (producer)
mixer:
Ren Swan
baritone guitar and bass:
Arnulf Lindner
cajón, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Luke Bullen
guitar:
KT Tunstall (Scottish singer‐songwriter)
vocals:
KT Tunstall (Scottish singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jaydone Ltd. ("record company trading as Relentless Records") (in 2004)
mixed at:
Metrophonic in London (Greater London)
produced at:
Nam Studios in Bradford on Avon
recording of:
Suddenly I See
lyricist and composer:
KT Tunstall (Scottish singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
KT Tunstall3.63:20
20Never Be Lonely
recording of:
Never Be Lonely
writer:
Dan Gillespie Sells, Ciaran Jeremiah, Kevin Jeremiah, Richard Jones (bassist with The Feeling) and Paul Stewart (drummer with The Feeling)
The Feeling2.753:32
CD 2
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1Same Jeans
recorded at:
Astoria London (London) in Westminster (on 2006-12-07)
live recording of:
Same Jeans (on 2006-12-07)
recording of:
Same Jeans
The View3.753:35
2Speed of Sound
producer:
Coldplay and Danton Supple
assistant mixer:
Keith Gary and Will Hensley (Engineer)
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
acoustic guitar, keyboard, organ, piano and lead vocals:
Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Will Champion
electric bass guitar and synthesizer:
Guy Berryman
electric guitar:
Jonny Buckland
strings:
Susan Dench (violist), Richard George (violinist), Peter Lale (violist), Laura Melhuish (British violinist), Audrey Riley and Chris Tombling (violinist)
background vocals:
Guy Berryman and Will Champion
strings arranger:
Audrey Riley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2005) and Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Parr Street Studios in Liverpool and Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 187)
recording of:
Speed of Sound
writer:
Guy Berryman, Will Champion, Jonny Buckland and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Coldplay3.74:49
3When You Were Young
recording engineer and mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis), The Killers (American rock band) and Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
music videos:
When You Were Young (Jump) by The Killers (American rock band) and When You Were Young (no jump) (clean version) by The Killers (American rock band)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 230)
recording of:
When You Were Young
writer:
Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Killers4.13:39
4Somewhere Only We Know
programming and engineer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer)
producer:
Andy Green (producer, engineer) and Keane
assistant mixer:
David Treahern and Rob Haggett
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
recorded at:
Helioscentric Studios in Rye
recording of:
Somewhere Only We Know
writer:
Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes (Keane member) and Tim Rice‐Oxley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Keane4.553:54
5Bring Me to Life
additional programming:
Zac Baird, David Hodges (keyboardist of Trading Yesterday) and Chris Johnson (programming/production for Ivy Lane Music)
programming:
Ben Moody (American guitarist and producer)
additional engineer:
Ben Moody (American guitarist and producer)
assistant engineer:
Sergio Chavez, Jason Cupp, Ai Fujisaki, Dean Nelson and Sam Storey
engineer:
Jeremy Parker (engineer)
producer:
Dave Fortman
mixer:
Jay Baumgardner
bass guitar:
Francesco DiCosmo
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar and percussion:
Ben Moody (American guitarist and producer)
keyboard and piano:
David Hodges (keyboardist of Trading Yesterday)
guest vocals:
Paul McCoy
lead vocals:
Amy Lee (singer and keyboardist of Evanescence)
music videos:
Bring Me to Life by Evanescence
part of:
VH1’s Big Song of 2003 (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 43)
recording of:
Bring Me to Life
writer:
David Hodges (keyboardist of Trading Yesterday), Amy Lee (singer and keyboardist of Evanescence) and Ben Moody (American guitarist and producer)
publisher:
Forthefallen Publishing, Reservoir One America and Zombies Ate My Publishing
Evanescence4.53:52
6Country GirlPrimal Scream53:53
7Take a Chance
recording of:
Take a Chance
The Magic Numbers3:28
8Gravity
John Mayer3:57
9Drops of Jupiter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2001)
part of:
My VH1 Music Awards – Your Song Kicked Ass but Was Played Too Damn Much Nominees (2001) and My VH1 Music Awards - Damn I Wish I Wrote That! (song of the year) Nominees (2001)
recording of:
Drops of Jupiter
writer:
Charlie Colin, Rob Hotchkiss, Pat Monahan, Jimmy Stafford (member of Train) and Scott Underwood (Drummer for Train)
publisher:
Blue Lamp Music, EMI April Music Inc. and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
Train4.454:20
10Journey From A to B
Badly Drawn Boy3:48
11Black and White Town
piano:
Martin Rebelski
recording of:
Black and White Town
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams (of Doves) and Jez Williams
Doves44:19
12Tumble and Fall
recording of:
Tumble and Fall
lyricist and composer:
Grant Nicholas
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Limited (music publisher)
Feeder4:06
13The BucketKings of Leon42:56
14Waterfall
engineer:
Paul Schroeder (UK rock/pop producer, engineer & remixer)
producer:
John Leckie
bass guitar:
Gary Mounfield
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Reni
guitar:
John Squire
vocals:
Ian Brown (UK singer, member of Stone Roses)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth (from 1988-08 until 1989-01)
music videos:
Waterfall (Music video) by The Stone Roses
recording of:
Waterfall
writer:
Ian Brown (UK singer, member of Stone Roses) and John Squire
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
The Stone Roses4.654:39
15How You Remind Me
producer:
Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Rick Parashar, Ryan Peake and Ryan "Nik" Vikedal
mixer:
Randy Staub
bass:
Mike Kroeger
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ryan "Nik" Vikedal
guitar [guitars]:
Chad Kroeger and Ryan Peake
lead vocals:
Chad Kroeger
vocals:
Ryan Peake
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The All Blacks B.V. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2001)
music videos:
How You Remind Me by Nickelback
recording of:
How You Remind Me
lyricist:
Chad Kroeger
composer:
Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and Ryan Vikedal
publisher:
Arm Your Dillo Publishing Inc., M. Kroeger Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zero-G Music Inc.
Nickelback3.553:43
16Good Souls
Starsailor4:22
17They Can’t Buy the Sunshine
engineer and producer:
Turin Brakes
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
performer:
Turin Brakes
recording of:
They Can’t Buy the Sunshine
writer:
Olly Knights (British musician from Turin Brakes) and Gale Paridjanian
Turin Brakes43:07
18Nature’s Law
recording of:
Nature’s Law
Embrace4:07
19Nightswimming
additional engineer:
Ed Brooks (audio engineer at RFI Mastering in Seattle), George Cowan (US engineer), Mark Howard (producer/recording engineer, New Orleans/Los Angeles based), John Keane (US indie rock producer/engineer), Tod Lemkuhl, Ted Malia and Andrew Roshberg
engineer:
Clif Norrell
producer:
Scott Litt (producer and engineer) and R.E.M. (American rock band)
mixer:
Scott Litt (producer and engineer) and Clif Norrell
guest cello:
Kathleen Kee, Daniel Laufer (cellist) and Elizabeth Proctor Murphy
guest oboe:
Deborah Workman (oboist)
guest viola:
Reid Harris, Paul Murphy (viola) and Heidi Nitchie (violist)
guest violin:
Denise Berginson-Smith (violinist), Patti Gouvas, Lonnie Ottzen (violinist), Sandy Salzinger (violinist), Sou-Chun Su (violinist) and Jody Taylor (violin)
vocals:
Michael Stipe
conductor:
George Hanson
orchestrator:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
R.E.M./Athens, Ltd. (in 1992) and R.E.M./Athens L.L.C. (in 2017)
additionally recorded at:
Bosstown Recording Studios in Atlanta, United States, John Keane Studios in Athens, United States and Kingsway Studios (New Orleans) in New Orleans, United States
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, United States and Criteria Studios in Miami, United States
mixed at:
Bad Animals Studio in Seattle, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 160)
recording of:
Nightswimming
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.4.454:09
20Wonderwall
recording engineer:
Owen Morris
producer:
Noel Gallagher and Owen Morris
electric guitar and background vocals:
Noel Gallagher
vocals:
Liam Gallagher (English musician, lead singer of Oasis)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth
music videos:
Wonderwall by Oasis (1991–2009 Britpop)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 12), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 27) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 95)
recording of:
Wonderwall
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gallagher
publisher:
Creation Songs Ltd, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Oasis4.24:20

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part of:Just Great Songs (EMI compilation series) (number: 1) (order: 1)
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