Girls in the City

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1About You NowSugababes33:34
2Rock Your Body
additional recording engineer:
Eddie Delena
recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated)
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
assistant engineer:
Daniel Betancourt (engineer) and Tim Roberts (engineer)
producer:
Williams and Hugo (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
additional vocals:
Vanessa Marquez
vocals arranger:
Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
additionally recorded at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Master Sound Recording Studios (Virginia) in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States and Windmark Recording in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
mixed at:
Windmark Recording in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Rock Your Body by Justin Timberlake
part of:
VH1’s Big Song of 2003 (number: 25) and VH1’s Big Song of 2003 (number: 25)
recording of:
Rock Your Body
writer:
Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI April Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tennman Tunes and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
Justin Timberlake44:29
3Stop Me
assistant recording engineer:
Iain Gore and Rohan Onraet
recording engineer:
Taz Mattar, Dom Morley, Derek Pacuk and Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
additional assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer)
additional engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
producer:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass:
Stuart Zender
cello:
Ben Chappell, Dave Daniels (cellist) and Martin Loveday (cellist)
clavinet and guitar:
Mark Ronson (British DJ and producer)
percussion:
Sam Koppelman (drummer and percussionist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Garfield Jackson (violist), Peter Lale (violist) and Bruce White (violist)
violin:
Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Tom Pigott‐Smith (violinist), Emlyn Singleton (violinist), Cathy Thompson (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist), Gavyn Wright (UK violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
guest lead vocals:
Daniel Merriweather
conductor:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
strings arranger:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
recorded at:
Allido Sound (studio for Mark Ronson's Allido label) in New York, New York, United States, Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and SARM West in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
medley including a cover recording of:
Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer / songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
publisher:
Morrissey Marr Songs Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
medley including a cover recording of:
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Stone Agate Music Division and Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) 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)
Mark Ronson3.653:53
4Umbrella
recording engineer:
Kuk Harrell
drum machine [drum] programming:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
producer:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Kuk Harrell (lead vocals)
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
keyboard [keyboards]:
C. “Tricky” Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
guest vocals:
JAY‐Z (US rapper)
produced for:
RedZone Entertainment
recorded at:
Triangle Sound in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios North in Universal City, California, United States
music videos:
Umbrella by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer) feat. Jay‐Z (US rapper)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 332)
recording of:
Umbrella
lyricist:
Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
composer:
Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart), Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash) and Thaddis Harrell
Rihanna feat. Jay‐Z3.94:35
5Work
recording of:
Work
writer:
Poo Bear (US producer, singer & songwriter; Jason Boyd), Kelly Rowland and Scott Storch (producer)
Kelly Rowland3:30
6Take Control
samples:
Jimmy, renda-se by Tom Zé
recording of:
Take Control
Amerie3.53:45
7Girlfriend
edit of:
Girlfriend (explicit) by Avril Lavigne
recording of:
Girlfriend
writer:
Łukasz Gottwald and Avril Lavigne
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP)
Avril Lavigne3.753:38
8Oh Pretty Woman
producer:
Fred Foster
12 string guitar [12 string guitar Epiphone] and lead vocals:
Roy Orbison (on 1964-08-01)
double bass [upright bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1964-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1964-08-01)
guitar:
Jerry Kennedy (on 1964-08-01), Wayne Moss (on 1964-08-01) and Billy Sanford (guitar) (on 1964-08-01)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1964-08-01)
percussion:
Paul Garrison (on 1964-08-01)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1964-08-01)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1964-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Monument Record Corp. (not for release label use!) (in 1964)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 20) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 222)
recording of:
Oh, Pretty Woman (Roy Orbison song) (on 1964-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Dees and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Barbara Orbison Music Company, Roy Orbison Music Company, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1964-08-26) and Acuff-Rose (BMI) (in 1972)
Roy Orbison4.253:00
9Ain’t Got No, I Got Life
cover recording of:
Ain’t Got No, I Got Life
lyricist:
James Rado (US actor, playwright, director, writer & composer) and Gerome Ragni
composer:
Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
publisher:
EMI U Catalog (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
medley of:
I Got Life (from “Hair”)
medley of:
Ain’t Got No (from “Hair”)
Nina Simone3:21
10I Say a Little Prayer
recording of:
I Say a Little Prayer
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., Casa David Music, Jac Music, MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Dionne Warwick3:07
11I Decided
recording of:
I Decided
writer:
Solange Knowles (US RnB vocalist Solange Knowles) and Pharrell Williams
Solange34:15
12Canned Heat
assistant engineer:
Paul Stoney
producer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Al Stone (UK engineer)
mixer:
Al Stone (UK engineer)
strings arranger:
Simon Hale and Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
recording of:
Canned Heat
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
Jamiroquai3.53:46
13Get Right
producer:
Rich Harrison
background vocals:
Y’Anna Crawley (gospel artist)
vocals:
Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress aka J.Lo)
samples:
Soul Power '74 by Maceo & the Macks
recording of:
Get Right
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Rich Harrison and Usher (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
Jennifer Lopez3.353:47
14B Boy BabyMutya3:53
15Hips Don’t Lie
recording of:
Hips Don’t Lie
writer:
Luis Diaz (US freestyle producer aka Funky Luis Diaz), Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor), Latavia Parker, Omar Alfano and Shakira Ripoll (Colombian singer)
Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean3:39
16Ain’t No Other ManChristina Aguilera3.43:49
17What Hurts the Most
producer:
Manuel "Manian" Reuter and Yann "Yanou" Peifer
vocals:
Natalie Horler
cover recording of:
What Hurts the Most
writer:
Jeffrey Steele
composer:
Steve Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
Gottahaveable Music, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Songs of Windswept Pacific
Cascada3.53:41
18Hey Ya!
recording of:
Hey Ya!
lyricist and composer:
André Benjamin
OutKast4:02
19Independent Women, Part I (#1's edit)
recording of:
Independent Women, Part I
writer:
Samuel Barnes, Beyoncé Knowles, Jean‐Claude Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) and Cory Rooney
Destiny’s Child3:38
20Here Come the Girls
Ernie K‐Doe3:06