Die Hit-Giganten: Best of Sommerhits

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1Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
background vocals:
Jose Luis Hernandez Moreno (singer, author, musician, producer.)
recording of:
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
writer:
John Hill (producer and songwriter, aka Johnny Rodeo) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
version of:
Zangalewa
Shakira feat. Freshlyground2.853:25
2Troublemaker
recording of:
Troublemaker
writer:
Breyan Isaac, Claude Kelly, Oliver Murs, Stephen Paul Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist) and Tramar Dillard (American rapper)
Olly Murs2:36
3Let Her Go
recording engineer and mixer:
Chris Vallejo
producer:
Mike Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger) and Chris Vallejo
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Mike Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger)
cello:
Janine Boubbov
drums (drum set), shakers and tambourine:
Glenn Wilson (Australian drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Cameron Undy
piano and synthesizer:
Stuart Hunter (Pianist/Composer)
viola:
Shelley Soerensen
violin:
Madeleine Boud (violinist) and Kerry Martin (violinist)
background vocals:
Stu Larsen and Georgia Mooney (singer/songwriter)
strings arranger:
James Steendam
recorded at and mixed at:
Linear Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 19), Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 50) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 97)
recording of:
Let Her Go
lyricist and composer:
Michael David Rosenberg (British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg, formerly of the band Passenger)
Passenger3.454:11
4Aicha
recording of:
Aïcha
lyricist and composer:
Jean‐Jacques Goldman
part of:
Victoire de la chanson originale de l’année (number: 1997)
Outlandish3:54
5Let’s Get Loud
programming:
Lester Mendez
additional engineer:
Marcelo Anez
assistant engineer:
Steve Menezes and Simon Ramone
engineer:
Javier Garza
executive producer:
Emilio Estefan Jr.
producer:
Emilio Estefan Jr. and Kike Santander
mixer:
Pablo Flores
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Kenny Anderson (saxophone)
percussion:
Edwin Bonilla
piano:
Paquito Echavarria
trombone:
Hernan "Teddy" Mulet
trumpet:
Randall Barlow (of Miami Sound Machine) and Douglas Michels
background vocals:
Donna Allen (US dance-pop singer from Florida) and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
arranger:
Kike Santander
recorded at and mixed at:
Crescent Moon Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
a cappella versions:
Let’s Get Loud (a cappella) by Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress aka J.Lo)
instrumental versions:
Let’s Get Loud (instrumental) by Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress aka J.Lo)
recording of:
Let’s Get Loud
composer:
Gloria Estefan and Kike Flavio Santander
Jennifer Lopez3.64:00
6Bad Influence
recording engineer:
Pete Wallace and Joe Zook (engineer)
programming:
Niklas Olovson and Robin Mortensen Lynch
producer:
MachoPsycho (songwriter and producer team), Billy Mann (US songwriter/producer) and Butch Walker
assistant mixer:
Femio Hernandez
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
bass:
Niklas Olovson
electric guitar, keyboard [keyboards] and background vocals:
Billy Mann (US songwriter/producer)
guitar [guitars]:
Robin Mortensen Lynch
keyboard:
Butch Walker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records LLC (holding company - file NO releases here!) (in 2008) and LaFace Records LLC (in 2008)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios NYC in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States and Malibuddha Studios in Malibu, California, United States
mixed at:
South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
music videos:
Bad Influence by P!nk (American singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Bad Influence (in 2008)
writer:
Alecia Moore (American singer/songwriter), Bradley Walker, MachoPsycho (songwriter and producer team) and William Mann (US songwriter/producer)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Fishhead Music AB, PInk Inside Publishing, Sonotrock (founded by Butch Walker for him song-publishings in 2003), Sony ATV Sounds LLC, Turtle Victory and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
P!nk3.253:37
7Maria Maria
assistant engineer:
Chuck Bailey (engineer) and Jason Gorucott
engineer:
Steve Fontano, Andy Grassi and Chris Theis
producer:
Jerry Duplessis and Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
assistant mixer:
Michael McCoy
mixer:
Andy Grassi
cello:
Joseph Hébert
electric guitar [guitar] and additional vocals:
Carlos Santana
percussion:
Carol Steele
viola:
David Balakrishnan and Danny Seidenberg
violin:
Jeremy Cohen (violinist)
lead vocals:
The Product G&B
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1999)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Maria Maria
writer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor), David McRae, Marvin Moore-Hough, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow and Carlos Santana
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ghetto and Blues, Hempstead Live, Huss‐Zwingli Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Stellabella Music, Te Bass Music, Inc., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Santana feat. The Product G&B3.954:23
8Diese Tage
samples:
The Joker by Steve Miller Band (American rock band)
Kris feat. Dante Thomas3:30
9Ab in den Süden
Buddy3:27
10Vamos A La Playa
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Creamus S.R.L. (in 1983)
recording of:
Vamos a la playa
lyricist:
Johnson Righeira (Italian artist Stefano Righi)
composer:
Carmelo La Bionda and Johnson Righeira (Italian artist Stefano Righi)
publisher:
Creamus S.R.L.
Righeira4.653:38
11Club Tropicana
engineer:
Tony Taverner
producer:
Steve Brown (engineer/music producer) and George Michael
drums (drum set):
Trevor Morell (drummer)
guitar:
Andrew Ridgeley
horn:
Roddy Lorimer and Ian Ritchie
percussion:
Andy Duncan (UK drummer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1983)
music videos:
Club Tropicana (music video) by Wham! (British pop-duo)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 63)
recording of:
Club Tropicana
lyricist and composer:
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Wham!3.84:31
12California
recording of:
California
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva, Sam Farrar, Alex Greenwald, Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) and Jason Schwartzman
writer:
Buddy DeSylva, Alex Greenwald, Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) and Jason Schwartzman
composer:
Buddy DeSylva, Sam Farrar, Alex Greenwald, Al Jolson, Joseph Meyer (US songwriter), Darren Robinson (US guitarist for Phantom Planet) and Jason Schwartzman
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Henrees Music co., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK) and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
is based on:
California Here I Come
Phantom Planet3:16
13Baby, I Love Your Way
recording engineer and producer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
additional programming:
Erik Hansen
programming:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
executive producer:
Jeff Aldrich (A&R)
assistant mixer:
Dave Betancourt (engineer)
mixer:
Tom Lord Alge
acoustic guitar:
John Goux
bass guitar:
Abraham Laboriel
drums (drum set):
Abraham Laboriel Jr. and John Robinson (session drummer)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist)
guitar [“Duane Eddy” guitar]:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
guitar [skank guitar]:
Tony Chin
keyboard:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
percussion:
Steve Forman (US percussionist)
solo alto saxophone:
Warren Hill
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Jerry Hey
background vocals:
James McWhinney
background vocals and lead vocals:
Quino (of Big Mountain)
arranger:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Giant Records ("a division of Warner Music Sweden AB", not for release label use! use “Giant”) (in 1994)
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
cover recording of:
Baby, I Love Your Way
lyricist and composer:
Peter Frampton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Nuages Artists Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Yamaha Music EH(CM)
Big Mountain4:24
14Summertime
producer:
Hula & K. Fingers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Summertime
lyricist:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
writer:
Hula & K. Fingers
composer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Lamar Hula Mahone, Robert Spike Mickens, Craig Simpkins, Claydes Smith, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince), Alton Taylor, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member)
is based on:
Summer Madness
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince3.54:01
15Summer Jam
arranger:
Stephan Browarczyk and Shahin Moshirian
recording of:
Summer Jam (2000 version from the album It Doesn't Matter)
lyricist:
Toni Cottura, Vick Krishna and Craig Smart
composer:
Stephan Browarczyk, Christoph Brüx, Toni Cottura and Shahin Moshirian
The Underdog Project53:31
16Macarena (Bayside Boys remix)
additional producer:
Bayside Boys
producer:
Carlos Alberto DeYarza and Mike Triay
remixer:
Bayside Boys
arranger:
Jesús Bola and Manuel Soler
samples:
Situation by Yazoo (80s British synthpop duo, aka Yaz)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 500)
recording of:
Macarena (Bayside Boys remix)
miscellaneous support:
Jammin Johnny Caride
lyricist:
Carlos Alberto DeYarza
composer:
Antonio Romero Monge and Rafael Ruiz
publisher:
Editorial Discorama
version of:
Macarena
Los del Río33:54
17We Are Young
Le Kid3:24
18Dragostea Din Tei
Haiducii3:34
19Love Generation
recording engineer:
David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician)
drum machine programming:
Jean‐Guy Schreiner
engineer:
Cutee B.
producer:
Bob Sinclar (French record producer, house music DJ & remixer)
guitar:
Tom Naim
keyboard:
Cutee B.
whistle and background vocals:
Bob Sinclar (French record producer, house music DJ & remixer)
lead vocals:
Gary Nesta Pine
recorded at:
Bass Hit Studios in New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
Defrey Studio in Paris, Île-de-France, France
edit of:
Love Generation (club version) (album) by Bob Sinclar (French record producer, house music DJ & remixer) feat. Gary Pine
recording of:
Love Generation
writer:
Duane Harden, Christophe Le Friant, Gary Nesta Pine, Jean‐Guy Schreiner, Bob Sinclar (French record producer, house music DJ & remixer) and Alain Wisniak (French film music composer and singer)
publisher:
Mighty Bop Sessions, Inc
Bob Sinclar43:28
20Party Shaker
R.I.O. feat. Nicco3:27

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part of:Die Hit-Giganten (number: 2013-08-02.3) (order: 65)