The Best of Village People

~ Release by Village People (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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1Y.M.C.A. (’93 remix)
mixer:
Dave Ford (remixer, producer & technician known for work with SAW)
recording of:
Y.M.C.A. (in 1993)
lyricist:
Victor Edward Willis (member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Harlem West Music Group, Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
53:42
2In the Navy
engineer:
Michael Hutchinson (engineer)
executive producer:
Henri Belolo
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
conductor:
Horace Ott
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Horace Ott
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metronome GmbH (Manufacturing department of Metronome Records GmbH — not a label) (in 1979)
produced for:
Can’t Stop Productions, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
In the Navy
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Harlem West Music Group and Scorpio Music (French label and publisher) (in 1979)
43:41
3Can’t Stop the Music
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Ray Simpson (singer for Village People)
recording of:
Can’t Stop the Music (English)
lyricist:
Henri Belolo
composer:
Jacques Morali
translator:
Phil Hurtt and Beauris Whitehead
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music")
translated version of:
La musique n’a pas de fin
53:34
4San Francisco
recording of:
San Francisco (You've Got Me)
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt, Jacques Morali and Peter Whitehead
3:21
5Macho Man
executive producer:
Henri Belolo
producer:
Jacques Morali
bell:
Felipe Rose
lead vocals:
Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
vocals:
Alex Briley, David "Scar" Hodo, Glenn Hughes (singer for Village People), Randy Jones (Village People) and Felipe Rose
conductor:
Horace Ott
brass and strings arranger:
Horace Ott
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1978)
produced for:
Can’t Stop Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Macho Man
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Peter Whitehead and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI) and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
3:22
6Go West
producer:
Jacques Morali
recording of:
Go West
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Management and Publishers Ltd.
version of:
À l'ouest
3:31
7Fire Island
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
recording of:
Fire Island
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt, Jacques Morali and Peter Whitehead
publisher:
Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music"), フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music Publishing Division 2) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:22
8Ready for the 80’s
recording of:
Ready for the 80’s
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt, Jacques Morali and Peter Whitehead
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
3:53
9Sex Over the Phone
assistant producer:
Fred Zarr (in 1985)
executive producer:
Henri Belolo (in 1985)
producer:
Jacques Morali (Toutoune Productions) (in 1985)
arranger:
Fred Zarr (in 1985)
recording of:
Sex Over the Phone
writer:
Jacques Morali, Bruce Vilanch and Fred Zarr
3:44
10New York City
recording of:
New York City
writer:
Jacques Morali, Bruce Vilanch and Fred Zarr
3:21
11Just a Gigolo / I Ain’t Got Nobody
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
cover recording of:
Just a Gigolo (English version)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer
composer:
Leonello Casucci
translator:
Irving Caesar
translated version of:
Schöner Gigolo
cover recording of:
Just a Gigolo / I Ain’t Got Nobody (Louis Prima medley)
lyricist:
Julius Brammer and Roger Graham
composer:
Leonello Casucci and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
arranger:
Louis Prima (in 1956)
translator:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Eschig Max. Soc., Warner/Chappell North America and Wiener Bohème Verlag GmbH
medley of:
Just a Gigolo (English version)
medley of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody
4:11
125 O’Clock in the Morning
recording of:
5 O’Clock in the Morning
writer:
Henri Belolo, Fergie Frederiksen and Jacques Morali
43:27
13In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
recording of:
In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt and Jacques Morali
3:22
14I’m a Cruiser
recording of:
I’m a Cruiser
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
3:32
15The Women
executive producer:
Henri Belolo
producer:
Jacques Morali
recording of:
The Women
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
3:36
16I Am What I Am
recording of:
I Am What I Am
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Horace Ott, Beauris Whitehead and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
3:16
17In the Navy (’93 remix)
recording of:
In the Navy
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Harlem West Music Group and Scorpio Music (French label and publisher) (in 1979)
7:17
18Can’t Stop the Music (’93 remix)
recording of:
Can’t Stop the Music (English)
lyricist:
Henri Belolo
composer:
Jacques Morali
translator:
Phil Hurtt and Beauris Whitehead
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music")
translated version of:
La musique n’a pas de fin
4:51
19Macho Man (’93 remix)
recording of:
Macho Man
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Peter Whitehead and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI) and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
6:33
20Key West
producer:
Jacques Morali
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1978)
produced for:
Can’t Stop Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Key West
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Peter Whitehead and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
3:06

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Release

ASIN:DE: B00002659D [info]

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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/88036 [info]
Wikidata:Q7717337 [info]