Hits 50

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"2CD - 10 Number 1s"
"50 Tracks - 50 Hits!"

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Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 1): HITSCD 501 ONE 02 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI 8728
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 1): HITSCD 501 TWO 04 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI 8702
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 2): HITSCD 501 ONE 02 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI 8728
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 2): HITSCD 501 TWO 04 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI 8736
Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 3): HITSCD 501 ONE 02 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI 8723
Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 3): HITSCD 501 TWO 04 DISCTRONICS
Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI L503
Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI 8725

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-13 19:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let’s Dance
recording of:
Let’s Dance
writer:
Richard Breen, Jason Paul Brown (Five), Sean Conlon, Julian Gallagher (songwriter, producer), Martin Harrington, Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician) and Richard “Biff” Stannard
publisher:
Biffco Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Five3:09
2Little L
recording of:
Little L
writer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Toby Smith
Jamiroquai3:11
3Heaven Is a Half Pipe
recording of:
Heaven Is a Halfpipe
writer:
Roy C. Hammond (US southern soul singer & songwriter), johne. Necro, Matthew and Geoff Turney
publisher:
MNO Music, OPM Den Music, Shakey Lo Music and Street Tuff Tunes
OPM3:12
4Twentyfour Seven
recording of:
Twentyfourseven
composer:
Michelle Escoffery and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Artful Dodger feat. Melanie Blatt3:10
5All I Want
recording of:
All I Want
writer:
David Brant, Alesha Dixon (English singer, rapper, dancer and author), Alan Glass and Mary Ann Morgan (songwriter/session singer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Peoplesound Music Publishing Ltd and Reverb Music
Mis-Teeq3:11
6Perfect Gentleman
recording of:
Perfect Gentleman
writer:
Jerry Duplessis, Hope Harris (Hope Harris, vocalist, wyclef jean related), Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Harry Tait
quotes lyrics from:
No Sex
Wyclef Jean3:18
7BootyliciousDestiny’s Child43:00
8Do You Really Like It
DJ Pied Piper & The Masters of Ceremonies3:08
9Electric Avenue (Ringbang remix)
recording of:
Electric Avenue
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Grant
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
was commissioned by:
Greenheart Music
Eddy Grant3:10
10Seven Days
recording of:
7 Days
writer:
Craig David, Darren John Hill and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Craig David3:01
11Ms. Jackson
recording of:
Ms. Jackson
writer:
Antwan André Patton, André Benjamin and David Sheats (US hip-hop producer David Sheats)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Dungeon Ratz Music Inc. and Gnat Booty Music
OutKast3:16
12Most Girls
recording of:
Most Girls
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Damon Thomas
P!nk2:50
13ShacklesMary Mary43:11
14Another Lover
Dane Bowers3:10
15Where I Wanna Be
recording of:
Where I Wanna Be
writer:
Kay Gee (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Bobby Kimball, Kurupt (US rapper), Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg), David Paich and Shade Sheist
publisher:
Antraphil Music, Divine Mill Music, E-Balastin’ Music, Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc., N With the Words Music and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Shade Sheist feat. Nate Dogg & Kurupt3:20
16Karma Hotel
recording of:
Karma Hotel
Spooks2:49
17Too Close
recording of:
Too Close
writer:
Raphael Brown, Robert Ford, Jr. (hip hop writer and producer), Keir Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Kurtis Walker, Larry Smith (US hip hop producer), Darren Lighty, Denzil Miller, J.B. Moore (producer, composer) and Robert L. Huggar (US R&B artist Robert Lavelle Huggar)
Next3:18
18Love Don’t Cost a ThingJennifer Lopez3:12
19FreestylerBomfunk MC’s42:53
20Love You Anyway
De Nada3:10
21Baddest Ruffest
recording of:
Baddest Ruffest
Backyard Dog3:46
22Devil’s Nightmare
recording of:
Devil's Nightmare
lyricist:
Neutrino (The MC in garage group Oxide & Neutrino)
composer:
DJ Oxide
Oxide & Neutrino3:19
23Mambo No. 5
Lou Bega53:17
24Help I’m a Fish
Little Trees3:10
25You’re My Mate
recording of:
You’re My Mate
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fairbrass, Richard Fairbrass and Michael Gray (UK house DJ/producer)
Right Said Fred3:03
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Starlight
recording of:
Starlight
lyricist:
Guillaume Atlan and Mani Hoffman
composer:
Guillaume Atlan
publisher:
Bucks Music Limited and Cyclo Music Limited (publisher)
The Supermen Lovers2:57
2Ya MamaFatboy Slim3:14
3Castles in the Sky
recording of:
Castles in the Sky
writer:
Christophe Chantzis, Martine Theeuwen and Erik Vanspauwen (Belgian dance music producer & visual artist)
publisher:
A&S Productions and BE’s Songs (publisher)
Ian Van Dahl3.653:11
4We Come 1
recording of:
We Come 1
lyricist:
Maxi Jazz
writer:
Maxi Jazz, Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Sister Bliss
composer:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Sister Bliss
publisher:
Champion Music, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Faithless3:15
5Hide U
recording of:
Hide U
composer:
Darren Beale, Sian Evans and Mark Morrison (drum n bass producer aka Substance)
publisher:
Tairona Songs
Kosheen3:19
6Touch Me
recording of:
Touch Me
lyricist:
Cassandra Fox (UK vocalist, aka Cass Fox, Cassandra or Cass, "Music Matters", "Touch Me")
composer:
Rui da Silva
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Notting Hill Music (publisher)
Rui da Silva3:22
7Precious Heart
Tall Paul vs. INXS2:57
8The Real Life
producer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
remixer:
Dave Lee (UK DJ & producer fka Joey Negro)
recording of:
The Real Life
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds), Michael MacNeil, Brian McGee (UK drummer) and Freddie Mercury
is based on:
Bohemian Rhapsody
is based on:
Theme for Great Cities
Raven Maize2:56
9I Feel Loved
recording of:
I Feel Loved
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
Depeche Mode3:08
10Crystal
recording of:
Crystal
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order), New Order (UK synth pop band) and Bernard Sumner
arranger:
New Order (UK synth pop band)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
New Order3:15
11Have a Nice Day
recording of:
Have a Nice Day
lyricist and composer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
Stereophonics3:16
12Eternal Flame
recording of:
Eternal Flame
writer:
Susanna Hoffs, Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Billy Steinberg
publisher:
Bangophile Music, Billy Steinberg Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Denise Barry Music, EMI Songs, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
sub-publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Bangles3:15
13Can’t Fight the Moonlight (latino mix)
recording of:
Can’t Fight the Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Realsongs and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
LeAnn Rimes3:15
14A Little Respect
recording of:
A Little Respect
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Wheatus3:10
15Babylon
recording of:
Babylon
lyricist and composer:
David Gray (British singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
David Gray3:28
16Made for Lovin’
recording of:
Made for Lovin’ You
writer:
Anastacia Newkirk (USA pop singer from Chicago, IL, best known for “I’m Outta Love”), Louis Biancaniello and Sam Watters
publisher:
Breakthrough Creations, EMI April Music Inc., Poho Productions, S.M.Y. Publishing, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Anastacia3:13
17Boss of Me
producer:
Pat Dillett and They Might Be Giants
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
Danny Weinkauf
drums (drum set):
Dan Hickey
guitar:
John Flansburgh and Dan Miller (They Might Be Giants guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
John Linnell
trombone:
Dan Levine (trombone, arranger, conductor, producer)
trumpet:
Jim O'Connor (trumpet)
vocals:
John Flansburgh and John Linnell
recording of:
Boss of Me (Malcolm in the Middle, theme)
writer:
John Flansburgh and John Linnell
They Might Be Giants3.352:58
18Ocean Spray
recording of:
Ocean Spray
lyricist:
James Dean Bradfield and Nicholas Jones
composer:
James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore (Manic Street Preachers)
Manic Street Preachers3:04
19Dancing in the Moonlight
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Sherman Kelly
publisher:
EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., St. Nathanson Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
Toploader3:14
20She Bangs
Ricky Martin3:01
21Back Here
BBMak3:18
22Bodyrock
Tymes 43:18
23Same Old Brand New You
recording of:
Same Old Brand New You
writer:
Ben Adams (of British-Norwegian boy band A1), Eric Foster White, Christian Ingebrigtsen and Mark Read
A12:52
24All or Nothing
O‐Town3:19
25Uptown Girl
mastering:
Dick Beetham
assistant engineer:
Daniel Pursey (UK engineer)
engineer:
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter) and Daniel Pursey (UK engineer)
producer and mixer:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
bass:
Steve Pearce (UK bassist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Laws (engineer, keyboardist & songwriter)
guitar family:
Friðrik Karlsson
instruments:
Frizzy Karlsson
piano:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
saxophone:
Phil Todd (UK flautist/saxophonist)
trumpet:
Guy Barker
additional background vocals:
Andy Caine
performer:
Brian, Kian, Mark (Mark Feehily), Nicky and Shane
arranger:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG UK & Ireland Ltd. (holding company, do not add releases here) (in 2001)
music video for:
Uptown Girl by Westlife
cover recording of:
Uptown Girl (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel (American singer-songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1983) and Joelsongs (in 1983)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 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)
recording of:
Uptown Girl
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel (American singer-songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1983) and Joelsongs (in 1983)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 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)
Westlife2.353:07

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manufactured by:Disctronics Group, United Kingdom
distributed by:BMG Entertainment UK & Ireland Ltd. (not for release label use!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!)
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)
Telstar TV
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4789313 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005Q2XB [info]

Release group

part of:Hits (Use this Series identifier for years 2001 to 2006. Christmas 2000 saw the combination of labels change to Warner Strategic Marketing/Sony Music TV/Telstar TV/BMG and a brief name change followed by a return to album numbering that was originally) (number: 50) (order: 1)
Hits (UK series) (number: 50) (order: 11)
Wikidata:Q5872500 [info]