Greatest Ever 80s Twelve Inch Mixes

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Blue Monday
producer:
New Order (UK synth pop band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Factory Communications Ltd. (holding company – file no releases here!) (in 1983, in 1987)
samples:
Uran by Kraftwerk
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 61) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 235)
recording of:
Blue Monday
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Fractured Music (publisher), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
New Order3.77:25
2Girls on Film (Night version)
producer:
Colin Thurston
recording of:
Girls on Film
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 Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Gloucester Place Music Ltd.
version of:
Girls on Film (Pre-Le Bon version)
Duran Duran5:29
3Too Shy (Midnight mix)
recording of:
Too Shy
lyricist:
Nick Beggs and Christopher Hamill
composer:
Steve Askew, Nick Beggs, Christopher Hamill, Stuart Croxford Neale and Jez Strode
publisher:
EMI Songs and Tritec Music Ltd. (publisher and copyrights holder)
Kajagoogoo5:44
4It’s My Life (extended mix)
producer:
Tim Friese‐Greene
remixer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1983)
recording of:
It’s My Life
writer:
Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis
publisher:
F‐Sharp Productions Ltd., Hollis Songs Ltd., Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), Zomba Enterprises, Inc., Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) and Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!)
Talk Talk36:16
5What Is Love? (extended mix)
Howard Jones6:31
6Hyperactive! (Heavy Breather Subversion)
recording of:
Hyperactive!
lyricist and composer:
Thomas Dolby
publisher:
Scale Music, Smash Ltd. and Street Music Ltd.
Thomas Dolby5:05
7Gold (12″ version)
recording of:
Gold
lyricist and composer:
Gary Kemp
publisher:
Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd.
Spandau Ballet7:13
8Our House (12″ extended version)
recording of:
Our House
lyricist:
Mike Barson, Mark Bedford, Graham McPherson, Carl Smyth, Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness) and Daniel Woodgate
composer:
Mike Barson, Mark Bedford, Chris Foreman (UK musician, aka “Chrissy Boy”), Graham McPherson, Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness) and Daniel Woodgate
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Madness5:58
999 Red Balloons (club mix)
producer:
Reinhold Heil (from 1982 until 1983) and Manfred Praeker (from 1982 until 1983)
drums (drum set):
Rolf Brendel (in 1982)
electric bass guitar:
Jürgen Dehmel (in 1982)
electric guitar:
Carlo Karges (in 1982)
keyboard:
Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Nena (the person, performing solo since 1987) (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Schallplatten GmbH and Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH & Co. KG (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, existed from 2001/06/08–2004/09/23)
recorded at:
Spliff in Berlin, Germany (from 1982 until 1983)
remix of:
99 Red Balloons by Nena (the band, until 1987)
recording of:
99 Red Balloons (from 1982 until 1983)
lyricist:
Carlo Karges (in 1982)
composer:
Jörn‐Uwe Fahrenkrog‐Petersen (in 1982)
translator:
Kevin McAlea (in 1983)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Songs Ltd.
translated version of:
99 Luftballons
Nena54:41
10It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way
The Blow Monkeys6:06
11Each Time You Break My Heart (dance mix)
recording of:
Each Time You Break My Heart
writer:
Stephen Bray and Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (“Queen of Pop”)
publisher:
Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases)
Nick Kamen36:53
12Quiet Life (extended version)
Japan4:49
13The Sun Always Shines on TV (extended mix)
producer:
Alan Tarney
remixer:
Alan Tarney
recording of:
The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and Sony ATV Publishing
a‐ha57:09
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1Respectable (The Tabloid mix)
recording of:
Respectable
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music, All Boys Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Hammer Musik GmbH, Matt Aitken Publishing, MCA Gilbey, Mike Stock Publishing Limited, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Mel & Kim7:53
2Never Gonna Give You Up (Cake mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1987)
recording of:
Never Gonna Give You Up
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd., BMG Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Hammer Music (German publisher), Mike Stock Publishing Limited, Sid’s Songs Limited, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal Music Careers, Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Terrace Music (in 1987)
Rick Astley55:47
3Never Too Late (extended version)
recording of:
Never Too Late
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys USA Music (in 1989)
Kylie Minogue6:09
4I Can’t Wait (long Dutch mix)
Nu Shooz6:16
5Searchin’ (I Gotta Find a Man) (12″ version)
Hazell Dean8:10
6My Magic Man (Magic mix)
Rochelle5:44
7Two of Hearts (European dance mix)
recording of:
Two of Hearts
writer:
Sue Gatlin, Tim Greene and John Dixon Mitchell
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), On The Note Publishing (in 1986) and Tim Green Music (publisher) (in 1986)
Stacey Q4:52
8If You Can’t Stand the Heat (12″ version)
Bucks Fizz5:36
9Love on Your Side (Rap Boy Rap)
Thompson Twins7:27
10Love Sensation (Shep Pettibone 12″ version)
Loleatta Holloway7:43
11That’s the Way Love Is (Deep House mix extended version)
Ten City6:45
12The Message
producer:
Clifton Chase and Ed Fletcher
vocals:
Duke Bootee and Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
music videos:
The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
a cappella versions:
The Message (a cappella) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) & Duke Bootee
instrumental versions:
The Message (instrumental) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 51) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 59)
recording of:
The Message (in 1982)
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4.37:10
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1What’s Love Got to Do With It (extended 12″ remix)
recording of:
What’s Love Got to Do With It
writer:
Graham Lyle and Terence Ernest Britten
publisher:
Hornall Brothers Music Ltd. (limited company), Kobalt Music Publishing America, Inc., Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Goodsingle Limited (publisher) (in 1984), Irving Music, Inc. (in 1984), Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1984), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1984 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Tina Turner5:45
2Invisible (Transparent mix)
recording of:
Invisible
lyricist and composer:
Lamont Dozier
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd., Beau‐Di‐O‐Do Music, Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Alison Moyet6:33
3The Right Thing (extended single)
recording of:
The Right Thing
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
Simply Red5:34
4Stay (Before Midnight mix)
Howard Hewett5:07
5Self Control (extended version)
cover recording of:
Self Control
lyricist:
Steve Piccolo
additional writer:
Harro Steffen
composer:
Giancarlo Bigazzi and Raffaele Riefoli (Italian pop singer)
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Edition Sunrise Publishing Inc., Sugar Musik Verlags GmbH (publisher) and Sugarmusic Spa (publisher, do NOT use as label)
version of:
Self Control
Laura Branigan5:03
6Hand Held in Black & White (extended version)
recording of:
Hand Held in Black and White
composer:
Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
Dollar5:03
7The Politics of Dancing (12″ extended mix)
Re‐Flex6:34
8Cry Boy Cry (12″ version)
Blue Zoo6:00
9Is It a Dream? (extended version)
recording of:
Is It a Dream?
lyricist and composer:
Sal Solo
Classix Nouveaux7:09
10Imagination (12″ version)
recording of:
Imagination
lyricist and composer:
Neville Keighley
Belouis Some5:31
11For America (Bazooka mix)
remix of:
For America by Red Box (British pop group)
recording of:
For America
lyricist and composer:
Simon Toulson-Clarke
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Red Box5:55
12What’s the Colour of Money (12″ mix)
Hollywood Beyond5:03
13Oblivious (12″ extended mix)
Aztec Camera4:35
14Never Stop (Discotheque)
engineer:
David Balfe and The Bunnymen
associate producer:
The Bunnymen
producer:
Hugh Jones (UK producer)
remix of:
Never Stop by Echo & the Bunnymen
recording of:
Never Stop
writer:
Pete de Freitas, Ian McCulloch (Echo & the Bunnymen), Les Pattinson and Will Sergeant
Echo & the Bunnymen4:45
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1I Feel for You (remix)
recording engineer and mixer:
Lew Hahn
assistant engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
producer and editor:
Arif Mardin
arranger:
Reggie Griffin and Arif Mardin
produced for:
Deniz Productions
cover recording of:
I Feel for You
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
Chaka Khan57:15
2Lost in Music (1984 Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers remix)
recording of:
Lost in Music
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Sister Sledge36:35
3There It Is (extended version)
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Wardell Potts
guitar [uncredited]:
Richard Randolph (Guitarist)
keyboard [uncredited]:
Shalamar and Leon Sylvers
percussion [uncredited]:
Wayne Milstein
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
arranger:
Gene Dozier (Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer) and Shalamar
recording of:
There It Is
writer:
Nidra Beard, Dana Meyers and Charmaine Sylvers
Shalamar6:15
4Knock on Wood (1985 12″ extended mix)
cover recording of:
Knock on Wood
writer:
Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd
publisher:
East/Memphis Music, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
adaptation of:
Potkraj na les
Amii Stewart7:41
5You Gave Me Love (12″ mix)
Crown Heights Affair5:48
6Let No Man Put Asunder (Shep Pettibone 12″ mix)
First Choice7:34
7Such a Feeling (Shep Pettibone 12″ mix)
engineer:
Carla Bandini (task: mixing)
producer:
Stephen C. Washington
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
arranger:
Curt Jones and Stephen C. Washington
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint) (in 2013)
produced for:
Upstairs Productions
remixed for:
Mastermix Productions
recording of:
Such a Feeling
writer:
Jennifer Ivory and Stephen C. Washington
publisher:
Red Aurra Music
Aurra6:27
8(Just Because) You’ll Be Mine (Shep Pettibone 12″ mix)
engineer:
Jay Mark (task: mixing)
producer:
Bunny Sigler
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
arranger:
Raymond Earl (Bassist) and Scotty Miller (US drummer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint) (in 2017)
produced for:
Bundino Productions
remixed for:
Mastermix Productions
recording of:
(Just Because) You’ll Be Mine
writer:
Raymond Earl (Bassist), Kim Miller and Scotty Miller (US drummer)
publisher:
Wixen Music Publishing (American music publishing company, affiliated to BMI)
Instant Funk5:52
9Heartbreaker (Shep Pettibone 12″ mix)
producer:
Leroy Burgess
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
arranger:
Leroy Burgess
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint) (in 1983)
remixed for:
Mastermix Productions
recording of:
Heartbreaker
writer:
Leroy Burgess and Sonny T. Davenport
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Leroy Burgess6:11
10Say I’m Your Number One (full length version)
recording of:
Say I’m Your Number One
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music
Princess6:15
11White Lines (Don’t Do It) (long version)
engineer and mixer:
E.T. Thorngren and Sylvia Robinson
producer:
Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Joey Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer) and Sylvia Robinson (Sylvia Inc.)
arranger:
Reggie Griffin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sugar Hill Records Ltd. (not for release, copyright etc.) (in 1983)
recording of:
White Lines (Don’t Don’t Do It)
writer:
Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
Four Hills Music Ltd and IQ Music Ltd.
is based on:
Cavern
Grandmaster Flash & Melle‐Mel47:36