The Singles Collection 1984 / 1990

~ Release by Jimmy Somerville (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Smalltown Boy
recording engineer:
Pete Griffiths (UK studio technician, programmer & producer)
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
mixer:
Harvey Goldberg
recording of:
Smalltown Boy
writer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), Bronski Music Ltd., Fujipacific Music, Inc., The Copyright Collective, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Gotcha! (1985 film soundtrack)
Bronski Beat3.655:01
2Don’t Leave Me This Way
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
vocals:
Sarah Jane Morris
cover recording of:
Don’t Leave Me This Way (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes song)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble, Cary Gilbert and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Communards feat. Sarah Jane Morris3.44:33
3Ain’t Necessarily So
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward (playwright) and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music (ASCAP), Gershwin Publishing Corp and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
was commissioned by:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
is based on:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so”
Bronski Beat4:09
4To Love Somebody
producer:
Stephen Hague
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
FFRR Records Ltd. (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1990)
cover recording of:
To Love Somebody
written in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
writer:
Barry Gibb (in 1967) and Robin Gibb (in 1967)
publisher:
Abigail Music, BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Nemperor, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Careers
part of:
50/50
Jimmy Somerville14:20
5Comment te dire adieu
engineer:
Stephen W. Tayler (UK engineer)
producer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter)
mixer:
Avril MacKintosh (producer/engineer)
strings:
David Emanuel (violinist), Wilfred Gibson (UK violinist) and Gavyn Wright (UK violinist)
trumpet:
Luke Tunney
turntable:
DJ D-Zire
vocals:
June Miles-Kingston and Jimmy Somerville
guest performer:
June Miles-Kingston
arranger:
Luke Tunney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
FFRR Records Ltd. (company name, NOT a label!) (from 1989 to present)
cover recording of:
Comment te dire adieu ?
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Arnold Goland and Jack Gold
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (from 1968 to present)
translated version of:
It Hurts to Say Goodbye
Jimmy Somerville feat. June Miles Kingston23:38
6Run From LoveJimmy Somerville feat. Claudia Brücken4:39
7Never Can Say Goodbye
additional producer and additional mixer:
Shep Pettibone
producer:
Stephen Hague
mixer:
Steve Peck
mixed for:
Master Mix Productions Ltd.
cover recording of:
Never Can Say Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Clifton Davis (musical theatre actor, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Portable Music Co., Inc.
The Communards34:29
8Why?
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
Why?
composer:
Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
Bronski Beat3.253:57
9You Are My World
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
You Are My World
writer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Rocket Music Ltd.
The Communards34:32
10For a Friend
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
For a Friend
writer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
dedicated to:
Mark Ashton (British gay rights activist)
The Communards54:38
11I Feel Love / Johnny Remember Me
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
performer:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
cover recording of:
I Feel Love
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
composer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Rick's Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music and Warner Chappell
medley including a cover recording of:
I Feel Love
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
composer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Rick's Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music and Warner Chappell
cover recording of:
Johnny Remember Me
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Goddard (1960s UK musician & songwriter)
medley including a cover recording of:
Johnny Remember Me
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Goddard (1960s UK musician & songwriter)
Bronski Beat feat. Marc Almond5:48
12There’s More to Love Than Boy Meets Girl
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
There’s More to Love Than Boy Meets Girl
writer and composer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), Mistramark Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
The Communards43:53
13So Cold the Night
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
So Cold the Night
writer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
publisher:
Mistramark Ltd., Rocket Music Ltd., Rownmark Ltd. (publisher) and William A. Bong Ltd.
The Communards24:41
14You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
producer:
Stephen Hague
cover recording of:
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
writer:
Sylvester (US disco and soul singer-songwriter) and James Wirrick
Jimmy Somerville3.53:59
15Tomorrow
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
Tomorrow
writer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards44:50
16Disenchanted
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
Disenchanted
writer:
Richard Coles and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards54:12
17Read My Lips
additional producer and additional mixer:
Stephen Hague
producer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter)
recording of:
Read My Lips (Enough Is Enough)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Somerville
Jimmy Somerville54:52