# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | Stars | Simply Red | 2.5 | 4:09 |
2 | Sexual Healing | Marvin Gaye | 3.8 | 3:59 |
3 | Never Too Much- recording engineer and mixer:
- Michael H. Brauer
- assistant engineer:
- Lincoln Clapp , Gregg Mann , Andy Hoffman , Nicky Kalliongos and Don Wershba
- engineer:
- Carl Beatty
- executive producer:
- Larkin Arnold
- producer:
- Luther Vandross
- bass:
- Marcus Miller
- congas:
- Bashiri Johnson
- drums (drum set):
- Buddy Williams
- guitar:
- Georg Wadenius
- horn [horns] and strings:
- Paul Riser
- keyboard [keyboards]:
- Nat Adderley, Jr.
- percussion:
- Crusher Bennett
- background vocals [female backup vocals]:
- Tawatha Agee, Brenda White, Michelle Cobbs, Cissy Houston, Yvonne Lewis and Sybil Thomas
- background vocals [male backup vocals] and lead vocals:
- Luther Vandross
- arranger:
- Nat Adderley, Jr. and Paul Riser
- vocals arranger:
- Luther Vandross
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Inc. (in 1981), CBS, Inc. (in 1981), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1981) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Never Too Much by Luther Vandross
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 466)
- recording of:
- Never Too Much
- lyricist and composer:
- Luther Vandross
- publisher:
- April Music Ltd., Barry Platnick, CBS Songs Ltd., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., SBK Songs , SBK Songs Ltd. and Uncle Ronnie’s Music Company Inc.
| Luther Vandross | 4.15 | 3:52 |
4 | True | Spandau Ballet | 3.65 | 5:33 |
5 | Lovely Day- producer:
- Clarence McDonald and Bill Withers
- bass guitar:
- Jerry Knight (in 1977)
- drums (drum set) and shakers:
- Russell Kunkel (in 1977)
- guitar:
- Ray Parker (in 1977)
- keyboard:
- Clarence McDonald (in 1977)
- percussion:
- Ralph MacDonald (in 1977)
- lead vocals:
- Bill Withers (in 1977)
- arranger:
- Clarence McDonald
- concertmaster:
- Charles Veal (in 1977)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1977) and Columbia Records (in 1977)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 402)
- recording of:
- Lovely Day (in 1977)
- writer:
- Skip Scarborough and Bill Withers
- publisher:
- Chappell Music Ltd., Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Golden Withers Music, Plaid Flowers Music, Sweet Cookie Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , フジパシフィックミュージック, 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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Bill Withers | 4.75 | 4:13 |
6 | I Knew You Were Waiting- recording engineer:
- David Frazer
- percussion programming:
- Preston Glass
- synthesizer programming:
- Walter Afanasieff
- additional assistant engineer:
- Stuart Hirotsu, Mike Iacopelli , Gordon Lyon, Lennete Viegas and Jim Watts
- additional engineer:
- Dana Jon Chappelle and Maureen Droney
- producer:
- George Michael and Narada Michael Walden
- mixer:
- David Frazer and Serban Ghenea
- bass guitar:
- Randy Jackson (in 1986)
- drums (drum set):
- Narada Michael Walden (in 1986)
- electric guitar:
- Corrado Rustici (in 1986)
- percussion and tambourine:
- Greg “Gigi” Gonaway (in 1986)
- synthesizer:
- Walter Afanasieff (in 1986)
- additional vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
- background vocals:
- Kitty Beethoven (in 1986), Jim Gilstrap (in 1986), Jennifer Hall (in 1986), Myrna Matthews (in 1986) and Claytoven Richardson (in 1986)
- lead vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986) and George Michael (in 1986)
- vocals:
- Aretha Franklin (in 1986)
- strings arranger:
- Jerry Hey
- arranger:
- Narada Michael Walden
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Arista Records, Inc. (in 1986), Arista Records, LLC (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1986)
- mixed at:
- MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- recording of:
- I Knew You Were Waiting (for Me) (in 1986)
- writer:
- Simon Climie and Dennis Morgan
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chrysalis Music , Chrysalis Music Ltd. , Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. , Kobalt Music Services Ltd. , Little Shop of Morgansongs, Rare Blue Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. , ヤマハミュージック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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| George Michael & Aretha Franklin | 4 | 4:02 |
7 | Brown Eyed Girl- recording engineer:
- Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
- producer:
- Bert Russell Berns
- bass guitar:
- Eric Gale (on 1967-03-28)
- drums (drum set):
- Gary Chester (on 1967-03-28)
- guitar:
- Al Gorgoni (on 1967-03-28), Hugh McCracken (on 1967-03-28) and Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
- organ:
- Garry Sherman (on 1967-03-28)
- background vocals:
- The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-03-28)
- lead vocals:
- Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
- performer:
- Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Charly Records (in 1968) and Exile Productions Ltd. (in 1973)
- recorded at:
- A&R Recording Studio A in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28) and A&R Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-04-07)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 109)
- recording of:
- Brown Eyed Girl (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
- lyricist and composer:
- Van Morrison
- publisher:
- Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing , Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967) and Polygram Publishing AB (in 1992)
- recording of:
- Brown Eyed Girl (from 1967-03 until 1967-11)
- lyricist and composer:
- Van Morrison
- publisher:
- Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing , Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967) and Polygram Publishing AB (in 1992)
| Van Morrison | 3.25 | 3:05 |
8 | Because You Loved Me- recording engineer:
- Humberto Gatica (lead vocals)
- synclavier programming:
- Simon Franglen
- assistant engineer:
- Mark Agostino and Peter Doell
- engineer:
- Felipe Elgueta
- executive producer:
- Jon Avnet
- producer:
- David Foster
- assistant mixer:
- Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin and Chris Brooke
- mixer:
- Humberto Gatica
- guitar:
- Michael Thompson
- keyboard:
- David Foster
- background vocals:
- Terry Bradford , Alex Brown , Bridgette Bryant , Alanna Capps, Carl Carwell, Sue Ann Carwell, Philip Ingram, Kofi, Maxann Lewis and Will Wheaton
- lead vocals:
- Céline Dion
- arranger:
- David Foster
- background vocals arranger:
- Carl Carwell, Sue Ann Carwell and David Foster
- recorded at:
- Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Chartmarker Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Because You Loved Me
- lyricist and composer:
- Diane Warren
- publisher:
- Realsongs, Touchstone Pictures Music and Songs 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 , ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
- part of:
- The 69th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
| Céline Dion | 3.3 | 4:35 |
9 | True Colors | Cyndi Lauper | 4.65 | 3:48 |
10 | Fallin’ | Alicia Keys | 3.65 | 3:18 |
11 | Like I Love You- recording engineer:
- Andrew Coleman and Tim Roberts
- additional engineer:
- John Hanes
- assistant engineer:
- Daniel Betancourt and Tim Roberts
- producer:
- Williams and Hugo
- mixer:
- Serban Ghenea
- instruments:
- Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
- background vocals:
- Pharrell Williams
- guest vocals and spoken vocals [rap]:
- Clipse
- vocals arranger:
- Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Zomba Recording Corporation (in 2002, in 2003)
- recorded at:
- Master Sound Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States and Windmark Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- mixed at:
- Windmark Recording Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 99)
- recording of:
- Like I Love You
- writer:
- Chad Hugo, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams
- publisher:
- Chase Chad Music , EMI April Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tennman Tunes and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
| Justin Timberlake | 3.5 | 4:46 |
12 | You Make Me Wanna… | Usher | 3 | 3:42 |
13 | Killing Me Softly With His Song | Fugees | 5 | 4:01 |
14 | Suddenly | Billy Ocean | 4.5 | 3:53 |
15 | Love Train | The O’Jays | 4.15 | 3:00 |
16 | Nothing’s Real but Love | Rebecca Ferguson | | 2:54 |
17 | If This Isn’t Love | Jennifer Hudson | 2 | 3:38 |
18 | I’m Kissing You (Love Theme From “Romeo and Juliet”) | Des’ree | | 4:06 |
19 | By Your Side | Sade | 4 | 4:41 |
20 | Saving All My Love for You | Whitney Houston | | 3:56 |