The Very Best of Now Dance

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

Annotation

It’s been an incredible few years for dance music. EDM heavyweights like Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris and David Guetta through to the new class of Disclosure, Route 94 & Martin Garrix have taken over, topping charts globally.
The Very Best of NOW Dance is a 62 track, ‘all in one place’ round-up of dance tracks, huge remixes and an incredible 34 chart-topping number ones!

Annotation last modified on 2015-04-01 20:51 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Timber
programming and producer:
Cirkut and Dr. Luke
engineer:
Al Burna (Recording and mixing engineer), Rachael Findlen (engineer), Alana Da Fonseca, Clint Gibbs and Ryan Gladieux
mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
instruments:
Cirkut and Dr. Luke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2013 to present)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 11) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Streaming Songs (2010s) (number: 42)
recording of:
Timber
writer:
Armando C. Perez (American rapper), Steve Arrington, Breyan Stanley Isaac, Charles Carter (American saxophonist, composer, and producer), Greg Errico, Łukasz Gottwald, Waung Hankerson, Henry Walter, Kesha Sebert (Kesha, American singer fka Ke$ha), Keri Oskar, Lee Oskar, Roger Parker (US R&B drummer), Priscilla “Priscilla Renea” Hamilton, Jamie Sanderson (UK songwriter) and Pebe Sebert (American singer-songwriter, mother of Ke$ha)
publisher:
Abuela y Tía Songs, Artist 101 Publishing Group, Artist Publishing Group West, BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint), Dynamite Cop Music, Far Out Music, Far Out Music, Inc., Ikke-Bad Music, Ikke-Bad Music, Inc., Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Keep It Simple Stupid Publishing, Kesce Rose Music, Oneirology Publishing, Prescription Songs, Radio Active Material Publishing Co., Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Where da Kasz At
Pitbull feat. Ke$ha3.73:25
2Price Tag
recording engineer and engineer:
Chris "TEK" O'Ryan, Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Emily Wright
programming and producer:
Dr. Luke
assistant engineer:
Tatiana Gottwald
assistant mixer:
Tim Roberts (engineer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Dr. Luke
electric bass guitar:
Butch Coleman
vocals:
Jessie J (English singer-songwriter)
partial recording of:
Price Tag
writer:
Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. (US rapper Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr.), Łukasz Gottwald, Jessica Cornish (English singer-songwriter) and Claude Kelly
publisher:
Ham Squad Music, Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Prescription Songs, Shady Music Publishing, LLC (BMI), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Studio Beast Music (publishing company linked to Claude Kelly) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present), Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH and Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
Jessie J23:09
3La La La
recording engineer:
Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
programming and producer:
Al-Hakam "Komi" El-Kaubaisy and Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
mixer:
Wez Clarke
instruments:
Al-Hakam "Komi" El-Kaubaisy and Shahid "Naughty Boy" Khan (British songwriter, record producer, musician and rapper)
strings:
Jonny Coffer
background vocals and lead vocals:
Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naughty Boy Recordings Ltd. (in 2013)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 82)
recording of:
La La La
writer:
Jonny Coffer, James Napier, Al-Hakam El Kaubaisy, Shahid Khan, Frobisher Mbabzi, James Murray (British electronic music composer & producer), Mustafa Omer (UK producer, formerly MC Strider of Blazin' Squad) and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd (PRS‐affiliated), Naughty Words, Salli Isaak Songs Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Music Publishing Ltd, Stellar Songs Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Ltd (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Naughty Boy feat. Sam Smith3.43:40
4Fight for This Love
engineer:
Mark Vinten
producer:
Steve Kipner and Wayne Wilkins
assistant mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
drum machine and keyboard:
Steve Kipner and Wayne Wilkins
background vocals:
RaVaughn Brown
lead vocals:
Cheryl (formerly Cheryl Cole)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Subzero Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States
recording of:
Fight for This Love
writer:
Steve Kipner, Andre Merritt and Wayne Wilkins
publisher:
Blow the Speakers LLC
Cheryl2.753:46
5Sexy & I Know ItLMFAO3.43:20
6Feel the Love (John Newman)
recording of:
Feel the Love
writer:
Piers Aggett, Amir Amor, Kesi Dryden, DJ Locksmith and John Newman (English singer)
Rudimental43:40
7Earthquake
edit of:
Earthquake by Labrinth (UK singer-songwriter and record producer) feat. Tinie Tempah
recording of:
Earthquake
composer:
Mark Roberts, Patrick Okogwu and Timothy McKenzie (UK singer-songwriter and record producer)
Labrinth feat. Tinie Tempah2.53:36
8The Time (Dirty Bit)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2010)
recording of:
The Time (Dirty Bit)
lyricist:
Donald Markowitz
composer:
Allan Pineda, Damien LeRoy, John DeNicola, Donald Markowitz, Franke Previte and William Adams (American rapper and producer)
is based on:
(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life
The Black Eyed Peas34:12
9Pass Out
DJ-mixer:
Richard Northen
recording of:
Pass Out
writer:
Patrick Okogwu, Timothy McKenzie (UK singer-songwriter and record producer) and Marc Williams
Tinie Tempah23:57
10Hot Right Now
recording engineer:
The Invisible Men (songwriting/production collective: Jason Pebworth, George Astasio, Jon Shave)
additional programming:
Wez Clarke
engineer:
DJ Fresh (UK drum & bass DJ Dan Stein)
producer:
DJ Fresh (UK drum & bass DJ Dan Stein) and The Invisible Men (songwriting/production collective: Jason Pebworth, George Astasio, Jon Shave)
mixer:
Wez Clarke
recording of:
Hot Right Now
writer:
The Invisible Men (songwriting/production collective: Jason Pebworth, George Astasio, Jon Shave) and Daniel Stein (DJ Fresh: English Drum & Bass and Dubstep producer)
publisher:
Bucks, Sony/ATV and Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
DJ Fresh feat. Rita Ora3.53:00
11I Need a Dollar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stones Throw Records (in 2010)
music videos:
I Need a Dollar (second version) by Aloe Blacc
recording of:
I Need a Dollar
writer:
Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins, Leon Michels, Nick Movshon and Jeff Silverman (songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Aloe Blacc3.84:03
12Whistle
recording of:
Whistle
writer:
David Glass (songwriter & producer), Breyan Isaac, Justin Franks (Justin Franks), Marcus Killian, Antonio Mobley and Tramar Dillard (American rapper)
Flo Rida53:45
13Bom BomSam and the Womp22:55
14Super Bass
recording of:
Super Bass
writer:
Daniel Johnson (US hip hop producer), Ester Dean, Jeremy Coleman and Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
Nicki Minaj3:22
15I Love It
edit of:
I Love It (explicit) by Icona Pop (Swedish dance/electropop duo) feat. Charli XCX (Charli xcx)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 67)
recording of:
I Love It
writer:
Patrik Berger, Charlotte Aitchison (Charli xcx) and Linus Eklöw
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Indiscipline Rights and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
part of:
Matuschkes Lieblinge 2012
Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX3.952:35
16I Could Be The One
producer:
Ash Pournouri, Avicii and Nicky Romero
lead vocals:
Noonie Bao
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Avicii Music AB (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2012)
edit of:
I Could Be The One (original mix) by Avicii vs Nicky Romero
recording of:
I Could Be the One
lyricist and composer:
Arash Pournouri, Tim Bergling, Jonnali Parmenius, Lotus IV, Nick Rotteveel and Måns Vredenberg
Avicii vs. Nicky Romero4.13:29
17Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 7), RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 6) (number: 11) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (2010s) (number: 19)
recording of:
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
writer:
Jörgen Elofsson (Swedish songwriter and producer), David Gamson, Greg Kurstin and Ali Tamposi (American songwriter and backing vocalist)
Kelly Clarkson3.853:42
18Jai Ho!
guest lead vocals:
Nicole Scherzinger
recording of:
Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)
writer:
Gulzar, A. R. Rahman and Tanvi Shah
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
translated version of:
Jai Ho
The Pussycat Dolls3.853:40
19Break Your Heart
recording of:
Break Your Heart
writer:
Taio Cruz and Fraser T. Smith
publisher:
Chrysalis Songs and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Taio Cruz3:22
20Latch
programming:
Howard Lawrence (Disclosure)
producer and mixer:
Guy Lawrence (Disclosure) and Howard Lawrence (Disclosure)
vocals:
Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) (in 2012)
samples:
Fairplay by Zed Bias feat. Jenna G (UK drum & bass, breakbeat vocalist) (lead vocals)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2014 (number: 28), Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 54), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 57), Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 88) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 255)
recording of:
Latch
writer:
Guy Lawrence (Disclosure), Howard Lawrence (Disclosure), Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Naughty Words Limited 301, Salli Isaak Songs Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Stellar Songs Limited (BMI-affiliated), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング 第7出版事業部 (Avex Music Publishing, 7th Publishing Division), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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), 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), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and 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) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Disclosure feat. Sam Smith44:18