# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | True | Spandau Ballet | 3.65 | 5:38 |
2 | Especially for You | Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan | | 3:35 |
3 | Holding Back the Years | Simply Red | | 4:29 |
4 | Everytime You Go Away | Paul Young | | 3:47 |
5 | Broken Wings | Mr. Mister | 4 | 4:23 |
6 | I Wanna Wake Up With You | Boris Gardiner | | 4:00 |
7 | Good Thing Going | Sugar Minott | | 4:15 |
8 | Digging Your Scene | The Blow Monkeys | 3.5 | 4:05 |
9 | Without You | Nilsson | 4.2 | 3:20 |
10 | Being With You | Smokey Robinson | | 3:53 |
11 | So Amazing | Luther Vandross | | 3:29 |
12 | Love Me for a Reason | Boyzone | | 3:36 |
13 | A Million Love Songs | Take That | | 3:44 |
14 | Unchained Melody | Robson & Jerome | | 3:20 |
15 | Weak in the Presence of Beauty | Alison Moyet | 3 | 3:29 |
16 | When I Fall in Love- keyboard [Fairlight] programming:
- Ian Curnow
- engineer and mixer:
- Mark McGuire
- producer:
- Matt Aitken, Mike Stock and Pete Waterman
- guitar:
- Matt Aitken
- keyboard:
- Matt Aitken and Mike Stock
- vocals:
- Rick Astley
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1987)
- cover recording of:
- When I Fall in Love (in 1987)
- lyricist:
- Edward Heyman
- composer:
- Victor Young
- publisher:
- Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. , Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. , Northern Music , Victor Young Publishing, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited , 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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Rick Astley | | 3:02 |
17 | Stay | Shakespears Sister | 3.3 | 3:47 |
18 | Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now | Starship | 4.15 | 4:25 |
19 | Lady in Red | Chris de Burgh | 4 | 4:05 |
20 | Purple Rain- recording engineer:
- David Rivkin (in 1983) and David Leonard (in 1983)
- producer:
- Prince and The Revolution
- bass guitar:
- Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03)
- cello:
- David Coleman (on 1983-08-03) and Suzie Katayama (on 1983-08-03)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bobby Z. (on 1983-08-03)
- guitar:
- Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
- instruments:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03)
- keyboard:
- Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03) and Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03)
- viola and violin:
- Novi Novog (on 1983-08-03)
- additional vocals:
- Brown Mark (on 1983-08-03), Lisa Coleman (on 1983-08-03), Doctor Fink (on 1983-08-03) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1983-08-03)
- lead vocals:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03)
- performer:
- Prince (on 1983-08-03) and The Revolution (on 1983-08-03)
- strings arranger:
- Lisa Coleman and Prince
- arranger:
- Prince and The Revolution
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and NPG Records, Inc. (in 2017)
- recorded at:
- The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1983-08-03)
- engineered at:
- Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1983-09)
- part of:
- The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 18), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 39) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 143)
- live recording of:
- Purple Rain (on 1983-08-03)
- lyricist and composer:
- Prince
- publisher:
- Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
| Prince | 4.25 | 8:40 |