Top 50, Volume 3

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1La bamba
producer:
Mitchell Froom
arranger:
Ritchie Valens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
FFRR Records Ltd. (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1987)
cover recording of:
La bamba (additional lyrics by Ritchie Valens)
additional lyricist:
Ritchie Valens
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Longitude Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
version of:
La bamba
Los Lobos4.252:55
2One Night in Bangkok
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 76)
cover recording of:
One Night in Bangkok
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Chess (full musical)
recording of:
One Night in Bangkok
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Chess (full musical)
Murray Head43:55
3Words
recording of:
Words
lyricist and arranger:
Henry Priestman
composer:
Seán Ó Riada (birth name John Reidy)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd.
is based on:
Mná na hÉireann
The Christians7:14
4La Vie par procuration
recording of:
La Vie par procuration
lyricist and composer:
Jean-Jacques Goldman
Jean-Jacques Goldman4:00
5One More Try
producer:
George Michael
bass:
Deon Estus
keyboard:
Chris Cameron (British pianist, singer-songwriter, arranger and producer)
vocals:
George Michael
arranger:
George Michael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1987, in 2010)
recording of:
One More Try
lyricist and composer:
George Michael
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
George Michael3.45:53
6If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)
producer:
Jim Steinman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1986)
recording of:
If You Were a Woman (and I Was a Man)
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Child
publisher:
CBS Music Songs Ltd.
Bonnie Tyler4:01
7Le Temps des yéyés
recording of:
Le Temps des yéyés
lyricist:
Bruno Gigliotti
composer:
Michel Gouty
Les Vagabonds4:24
8Romantic World
recording of:
Romantic World
lyricist:
Porter Carroll
composer:
Romano Musumarra
Dana Dawson54:45
9Kokomo
engineer and mixer:
Keith Wechsler
producer:
Terry Melcher
accordion:
Van Dyke Parks (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
acoustic guitar:
Jeffrey Foskett (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
alto saxophone:
Joel Peskin (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
bass:
Rod Clark (UK bassist) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
slide guitar [electric slide guitar]:
Ry Cooder (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
background vocals:
Al Jardine (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06), Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06), Mike Love (Beach Boys) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06) and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (from 1988-03-22 until 1988-04-06)
performer:
The Beach Boys (American rock band) (on 1988-03-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Touchstone Pictures (in 1988)
music videos:
Kokomo by The Beach Boys (American rock band)
recording of:
Kokomo (in 1988)
writer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys), Scott McKenzie, Terry Melcher and John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
publisher:
Buena Vista Music Company, Clairaudient Music Corporation, Daywin Music Inc., Honest John Music, Nichion Synch Division, Spirit One Music, Touchstone Pictures Music and Songs Inc. and Yamaha Music EH(CM)
The Beach Boys4.353:37
10Comanchero
recording of:
Comanchero
lyricist:
Simona Zanini
composer:
Aldo Martinelli
Moon Ray3:58
11C’est l’amour
recording of:
C’est l’amour
writer:
Alec Mansion (Belgian composer and lyricist), Benoît Mansion and Hubert Mansion
publisher:
BMG Ariola (company mostly named as distributor) and Congas (publisher)
Léopold Nord & Vous3:24
12À toutes les filles
recording of:
À toutes les filles
lyricist:
Félix Gray
composer:
Didier Barbelivien
Félix Gray & Didier Barbelivien4:15
13Besoin de rien, envie de toi
recording of:
Besoin de rien, envie de toi
lyricist:
Marie-José Casanova and Jean-Pierre Savelli
composer:
Chantal Richard
arranger:
Bernard Estardy
Peter & Sloane3:41
14Bamboleo
producer:
Claude Martinez
mixer:
Claude Wagner (engineer)
bass:
Gérard Prévost
drums (drum set):
Claude Salmiéri (French drummer)
guitar:
Jacques "Paco" Baliardo, Maurice "Diego" Baliardo and Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi
percussion:
Marc Chantereau
synthesizer:
Dominique Perrier and Gérard Prévost
background vocals:
André Reyes and Nicolas Reyes
lead vocals:
Nicolas Reyes
arranger:
Dominique Perrier
music videos:
Bamboleo by Gipsy Kings
recording of:
Bamboleo
lyricist:
Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi, Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend) and Nicolas Reyes
composer:
Tonino Baliardo, Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi and Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend)
publisher:
Selemúsica, C.A. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
version of:
Caballo viejo
Gipsy Kings4.53:25
15Flash
recording of:
Flash (Stéphanie de Monaco song)
lyricist:
Michel Jouveaux
composer:
Romano Musumarra and Roberto Zanelli
Stéphanie5:48
16Pile ou face
recording of:
Pile ou face
writer:
Jean-Louis d'Onorio and Franck Yvy
Corynne Charby3:54
17Poupée psychédélique
recording of:
Poupée psychédélique
lyricist and composer:
Thierry Hazard
Thierry Hazard3:22
18Je te survivrai
recording of:
Je te survivrai
lyricist and composer:
Didier Barbelivien
Jean-Pierre François4:19
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mirador
recording of:
Mirador
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
David Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday4:23
2Don’t Leave Me This Way
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
vocals:
Sarah Jane Morris
cover recording of:
Don’t Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes song)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Cary Gilbert and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Communards3.44:26
3Sadeness, Part 1
recording of:
Sadeness, Part 1
lyricist:
Michael Cretu (Romanian-born German musician, composer and record producer), Curly M.C., David Fairstein, F. Gregorian and Frank Peterson
composer:
Michael Cretu (Romanian-born German musician, composer and record producer), Curly M.C., David Fairstein and Frank Peterson
part of:
Principles of Lust
part of:
Principles of Lust
Enigma4:07
4Le Géant de papier
recording of:
Le Géant de papier
lyricist:
Sylvain Lebel
composer:
Jeff Barnel
publisher:
Tabata Music and Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Jean-Jacques Lafon3:09
5Étoile des neiges
cover recording of:
Étoile des neiges (Fliege mit mir in die Heimat)
lyricist:
Jacques Plante
composer:
Franz Winkler (Austrian composer & musician)
is based on:
Fliege mit mir in die Heimat
is based on:
Forever and Ever
Simon et les Modanais2:26
6Dur dur d’être un bébé
recording of:
Dur dur d'être bébé !
lyricist:
Patricia Clerget
composer:
Alain Maratrat
Jordy3:24
7Bella vita
recording of:
Bella Vita
lyricist:
Olivier Lanquetin and David Marouani (David et Jonathan)
composer:
David Marouani (David et Jonathan)
David et Jonathan4:24
8Tell It Like It Is
bass guitar, Hammond organ and piano:
Keith Diamond
drums (drum set):
Terry Silverlight (classic fusion artist)
guitar:
Paul Pesco and Ira Siegel
saxophone and solo horn:
Danny Wilensky
trombone:
Michael Davis (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Chris Botti
background vocals:
Janice Dempsey, Cindy Mizelle, B.J. Nelson (backing singer) and Audrey Wheeler
lead vocals:
Don Johnson (US actor, Miami Vice)
brass [horns] arranger:
Danny Wilensky
cover recording of:
Tell It Like It Is
writer:
George Davis (US musician & songwriter George Richard Davis Jr., guitar, bass, saxophone, oboe) and Lee Diamond
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Olrap Publishing Co., Inc.
Don Johnson4:34
9The Lost Opera
Kimera5:24
10Maria Magdalena
producer:
Michael Cretu (Romanian-born German musician, composer and record producer)
remixer:
Wolfgang Filz and Peter Ries
recording of:
(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena
lyricist:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Richard Palmer‐James
composer:
Michael Cretu (Romanian-born German musician, composer and record producer), Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Markus Löhr
Sandra43:58
11Tropique
recording of:
Tropique
lyricist:
Muriel Desclée
composer:
Axel de Kirianov
Muriel Dacq3:33
12The Sound of C
recording of:
The Sound of C…
writer:
Serge Ramaekers (Belgian producer) and Dominic Sas (Belgian 1980/90s new beat & euro house producer)
Confetti's3:38
13War Song
recording of:
The War Song
writer:
Mikey Craig (Culture Club bassist), George O’Dowd, Roy Hay (Member of Culture Club and composer for film and television) and Jon Moss
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Culture Club3:59
14White and Black Blues
part of:
France in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1990)
recording of:
White and Black Blues
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Georges Augier de Moussac
Joëlle Ursull3:04
15Et tu danses avec lui
recording of:
Et tu danses avec lui
lyricist:
Jean Albertini (french singer, lyricist & producer)
composer:
Didier Barbelivien
C. Jérôme3:33
16Du rhum, des femmes
recording of:
Du rhum, des femmes
lyricist:
Renaud Detressan
composer:
Renaud Detressan and Soldat Louis (French rock group)
arranger:
René Michel
Soldat Louis3:00
17À la queue leu leu
recording of:
La queuleuleu
lyricist:
Guy Lux
composer:
Gérard Tempesti
Bezu et la Classe4:10
18Viens boire un p’tit coup à la maison
recording of:
Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison
lyricist:
Olivier Guillot and Francis Vacher
composer:
Jean-Jacques Lafon (Falon)
publisher:
Art Music France (in 1987)
Licence IV3:30
19Dream (Générique original de l’émission Top 50)
recording of:
Dream
lyricist and composer:
Paolo Pelandi
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
P. Lion4:04

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part of:Top 50 (number: 3) (order: 3)