Hardest Hits: Modern Rock of the 80’s

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Story of Love (extended version)
recording of:
Story of Love
writer:
Nigel Haslam and David Shaw (member of Voice of America)
Voice of America5:40
2Swamp Thing
producer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth)
bass:
Mark Burgess
drums (drum set) and percussion:
John Lever
guitar:
Reg Smithies
guitar and strings:
Dave Fielding
vocals:
Mark Burgess
recording of:
Swamp Thing
writer:
Mark Burgess, Dave Fielding, John Lever and Reg Smithies
The Chameleons4.655:57
3The First Picture of You
recording of:
The First Picture of You
writer:
Jeremy Kelly, Peter Coyle and Ged Quinn (Keyboardist)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
The Lotus Eaters5:28
4You Move Me (One Good Reason)
The Comsat Angels5:30
5Love Is Shining Down on Me
Jackie Leven6:09
6Feels Like Heaven
producer:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
arranger:
Chic Medley and Kevin Patterson (songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1983), Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1983)
recording of:
(Feels Like) Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Jordan (songwriter) and Kevin Patterson (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Fiction Factory43:30
7Goodbye Yesterday (extended version)
Nick Heyward6:19
8Heartbeat Like Thunder (extended remix)
Steve Harley5:47
9Dance With Me (extended version)
recording of:
Dance With Me
writer:
Stiv Bators and Brian James (UK punk rock guitarist)
The Lords of the New Church5:53
10Tokyo Streets
Glamour Cult4:44
11Baby Judy
The Hawaiian Pups4:55
12Cccan’t You See (extended version)
recording of:
Cccan't You See
lyricist:
Josie Warden
composer:
Brian Moss (member of Vicious Pink)
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Warehouse Music Ltd
Vicious Pink8:10
13New York (dance floor cut)
recording of:
New York (MCL)
writer:
Alexander Henninger and Ken Taylor
MCL5:09
14Transdance
Night Moves4:58
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Never, Never
recording of:
Never Never
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Sonet (Scandinavia) (in 1983)
The Assembly5:51
2San Damiano (Heart and Soul)
Sal Solo6:40
3Money
cover recording of:
Money (That’s What I Want)
writer:
Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Flying Lizards5:27
4Take Me Now
cover recording of:
Take Me Now
lyricist and composer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
Vicious Pink6:20
588 Lines About 44 Women
recording of:
88 Lines About 44 Women
lyricist:
Marc Campbell (The Nails)
composer:
The Nails
The Nails5:29
6Escalator of Life
recording of:
Escalator of Life
lyricist and composer:
Robert Hazard
Robert Hazard4:41
7You Don’t Need Someone New (Charleston mix)
recording of:
You Don’t Need Someone New
composer:
Jeremy Kelly, Peter Coyle and Ged Quinn (Keyboardist)
The Lotus Eaters6:03
8Everywhere I Go
performer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
The Call4:14
9Brilliant Mind
saxophone:
Larry Whelan (Saxophonist)
strings:
Tim Beaton and Charlie Buchannon
recording of:
Brilliant Mind
writer:
Jim Irvin, Hamilton Lee, Sally Still and Tim Whelan
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
Furniture7:00
10Life in Tokyo (disco mix)
recording of:
Life in Tokyo
writer:
Giorgio Moroder and David Sylvian
Japan7:04
11Planet Earth (Night version)
recording of:
Planet Earth
writer:
Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) and Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer)
publisher:
EMI Songs and EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd.
Duran Duran6:14
12Into the Fire (full version)
Hitlist5:38
13Let Me Go
recording of:
Let Me Go!
writer:
Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Sound Diagrams (publisher), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Heaven 176:14
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1First, Last for Everything (club version)
recording of:
First, Last for Everything
writer:
Douglas Muirden, David Murdoch, David Rudden (Berlin Blondes, Endgames) and Paul Wishart
Endgames4:38
2Whistle Down the Wind
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
recording of:
Whistle Down the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Nick Heyward
Nick Heyward2.53:42
3Melody
Boys Brigade4:01
4Working With Fire and Steel (mix)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Gil Norton (British record producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
remix of:
Working With Fire and Steel by China Crisis
recording of:
Working With Fire and Steel
lyricist:
Gary Daly
composer:
Gary Daly and Eddie Lundon (China Crisis)
China Crisis5:02
5Baby’s in the Mountains (New York mix)
producer:
Georg Kajanus
remixer:
John Luongo
recording of:
Baby’s in the Mountains
writer:
Peter Godwin
Peter Godwin6:50
6Day One
The Comsat Angels3:53
7Pleasure Boys (dance mix)
recording of:
Pleasure Boys
Visage6:58
8Only You
producer:
The Flying Pickets and John Sherry
performer:
The Flying Pickets
music videos:
Only You by The Flying Pickets
cover recording of:
Only You
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Musical Moments Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited (Sony Music, 2009–2020), Sonet Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
The Flying Pickets43:27
9Doot Doot (extended mix)
recording of:
Doot Doot
writer:
Karl Hyde, Rick Smith (electronic producer, member of Underworld) and Alfie Thomas
publisher:
Curly Music Ltd. (publisher), EMI Songs Ltd. and Point Music Ltd. (in 1983)
Freur6:03
10Love Missile F1‐11 (extended version)
recording of:
Love Missile F1‐11
lyricist and composer:
Martin Degville, Tony James (UK bassist/guitarist) and Neal Whitmore
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Sigue Sigue Sputnik6:58
11Simon Says
Secession6:14
12International (Global mix)
Thomas Leer7:09
13Jet Town
SSQ3:45
14Jet Boy, Jet Girl (club mix)
Elton Motello6:53
4▼CD: Mosh Pit Madness
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Thunder Kiss ’65
assistant engineer:
David Carpenter (Engineer)
engineer, producer and mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
bass guitar:
Sean Yseult
drums (drum set):
Ivan de Prume
guitar:
J.
lead vocals:
Rob Zombie
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 84)
recording of:
Thunder Kiss ’65 (in 1991-05)
lyricist:
Rob Zombie
composer:
Ivan de Prume, J., Sean Yseult and Rob Zombie
publisher:
Psychohead Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
White Zombie4.253:55
2Who Was in My Room Last Night
recording of:
Who Was in My Room Last Night?
writer:
Jeff Coffey, Gibby Haynes, Jeff Pinkus (US bassist, aka Jeff(rey) Pinkus) and Paul Leary
publisher:
Latino Buggerveil Music
Butthole Surfers4:07
3Supernaut
vocals:
Al Jourgensen
cover recording of:
Supernaut
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Onward Music Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
1000 Homo DJs46:38
4Zero Signal
additional assistant engineer:
Jake Davies (task: tracking)
additional engineer:
Zmago Smon (engineer & guitarist) (task: tracking)
assistant engineer:
Scott Gormley and David Huron
engineer:
Steve Harris (mixer/producer)
producer:
Colin Richardson (producer/engineer)
mixer:
Fear Factory, Rhys Fulber (Canadian electronic musician) and Greg Reely
arranger:
Burton C. Bell, Dino Cazares and Raymond Herrera
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The All Blacks B.V. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1995) and Warner Music Group – X5 Music Group (in 2021)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Enterprise Studios (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Zero Signal
lyricist:
Burton C. Bell
composer:
Dino Cazares and Raymond Herrera
publisher:
Roadblock Music, Inc.
Fear Factory4.155:55
5Godlike
recording of:
Godlike
lyricist:
Sascha Konietzko
composer:
En Esch (German industrial rock musician), Sascha Konietzko, Rudolf Naomi and Günter Schulz (German industrial rock guitarist)
KMFDM4.56:34
6Discipline
Malhavoc5:59
7Join in the Chant
mixer:
Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
remix of:
Join in the Chant (album version) by Nitzer Ebb
recording of:
Join in the Chant
composer:
Douglas McCarthy (vocalist in Nitzer Ebb), David Gooday, Simon Granger, Bon Harris and Chris Piper (songwriter)
publisher:
Blue August Music Publishing and Mute Song (either subsidiary of Mute Song Ltd., or brand that refers to itself)
Nitzer Ebb45:16
8Everything’s Cool
engineer:
Bryan New (Engineer/ Producer)
co-producer:
Bryan New (Engineer/ Producer) and Pop Will Eat Itself
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
produced for:
140dB
samples:
Thieves by Ministry (US industrial metal band)
recording of:
Everything's Cool
lyricist:
Clint Mansell (English singer and score composer)
composer:
Clint Mansell (English singer and score composer) and Vestan Pance
publisher:
BMG Music Ltd.
Pop Will Eat Itself4.354:17
9Choice
Ignorance Never Settles3:06
10Beers, Steers and Queers
engineer:
Fluffy (pseudonym used by Keith Auerbach)
performer:
Alain Jourgensen, Paul Barker (industrial bassist/producer/engineer), Chris Connelly (Scottish author, industrial musician & singer/songwriter), Bill Rieflin and Luc Van Acker (Belgian musician, producer & songwriter)
recording of:
Beers, Steers & Queers
lyricist:
Al Jourgensen
composer:
Paul Barker (industrial bassist/producer/engineer), Chris Connelly (Scottish author, industrial musician & singer/songwriter), Al Jourgensen, Phil Owen (turntables/vocals for Revolting Cocks/Skatenigs aka Phildo Owen), Bill Rieflin and Luc Van Acker (Belgian musician, producer & songwriter)
Revolting Cocks56:00
11Meteor
engineer and mixer:
Alfio Annibalini (in 1995) and Daryn Barry (in 1995)
producer:
Alfio Annibalini (in 1995), Daryn Barry (in 1995) and Voivod (in 1995)
Voivod4.54:14
12Death
guitar:
Pat Sprawl
lead vocals:
Martin Atkins (UK drummer)
recording of:
Death
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Crompton, Dwayne Rudolph Goettel, Kevin Ogilvie (Canadian industrial vocalist aka Nivek Ogre), Dave Ogilvie (Canadian producer, engineer, and musician) and Patrick Sproule
Skinny Puppy33:56
13Symphony of Destruction (edited Gristle mix)
recording of:
Symphony of Destruction
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1992), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1992) and Theory Music (in 1992)
Megadeth3:49
14You Suck
producer:
Consolidated
mixer:
Consolidated and Jack Dangers (from Meat Beat Manifesto)
vocals:
Yeastie Girlz
recording of:
You Suck
writer:
Consolidated and Yeastie Girlz
Consolidated feat. The Yeastie Girls4:13