100 Hits: The Best Eighties Album

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Heaven Is a Place on Earth Belinda Carlisle 3:53
2 Total Eclipse of the Heart Bonnie Tyler 5 4:31
3 Hungry Eyes Eric Carmen 4:27
4 Manic Monday The Bangles 4 3:04
5 Respectable Mel & Kim 2 3:22
6 You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) Dead or Alive 4.15 3:16
7 Prince Charming Adam and the Ants 3:17
8 Girls Just Want to Have Fun Cyndi Lauper 4.2 3:56
9 Toy Soldiers Martika 3 4:21
10 Love of the Common People Paul Young 3:42
11 My Favourite Waste of Time Owen Paul 3:28
12 System Addict Five Star 4:04
13 Don’t Talk to Me About Love Altered Images 3:49
14 What Is Love Howard Jones 5 3:40
15 See the Day Dee C. Lee 4:21
16 Tell It to My Heart Taylor Dayne 4 3:41
17 So Macho Sinitta 3:25
18 Star Kiki Dee 5 3:15
19 The Lion Sleeps Tonight Tight Fit 5 3:21
20 Perfect Fairground Attraction 4 3:36
▼ CD 2
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Africa Toto 4:04
2 Down Under Men at Work 4.25 3:43
3 Don’t Stop Believin’ Journey 4.25 4:10
4 Eye of the Tiger Survivor 3:48
5 Dead Ringer for Love Meat Loaf 4:22
6 The Final Countdown Europe 4.65 3:58
7 Keep on Loving You REO Speedwagon 3.85 3:22
8 Footloose Kenny Loggins 4.5 3:47
9 The Way It Is Bruce Hornsby & The Range 3:58
10 Maneater Hall & Oates 3:20
11 Dignity Deacon Blue 4:00
12 Bridge to Your Heart Wax 4:13
13 Can’t Wait Another Minute Five Star 4:32
14 Live It Up Mental as Anything 3:48
15 Cuddly Toy Roachford 3.75 3:49
16 Chequered Love Kim Wilde 5 3:22
17 Circle in the Sand Belinda Carlisle 4:27
18 Blue Hat for a Blue Day Nick Heyward 4:03
19 Islands in the Stream Dolly Parton 4:08
20 Time After Time Cyndi Lauper 4.45 3:59
▼ CD 3
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Kids in America Kim Wilde 4.35 3:25
2 Stand and Deliver Adam and the Ants 5 3:34
3 Japanese Boy Aneka 3:55
4 Love & Pride King 4 3:22
5 New Song Howard Jones 4:15
6 Happy Birthday Altered Images 2:59
7 Walk Like an Eygptian The Bangles 4 3:24
8 Safety Dance Men Without Hats 3.85 2:44
9 Love Plus One Haircut One Hundred 5 3:39
10 I Want Candy Bow Wow Wow 4 2:45
11 (Feels Like) Heaven Fiction Factory 3:31
12 The First Picture of You The Lotus Eaters 3:39
13 Fight for Ourselves Spandau Ballet 4:23
14 Dream to Sleep H2O 3:55
15 Pretty in Pink The Psychedelic Furs 4:00
16 Don’t Fall in Love (I Said) Toyah 3:44
17 E=MC² Big Audio Dynamite 4:27
18 John Wayne Is Big Leggy Haysi Fantayzee 3:20
19 (Si si) Je suis un rock star Bill Wyman 3:22
20 Break My Stride Matthew Wilder 3.65 3:01
▼ CD 4
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Give It Up KC and the Sunshine Band 4.35 4:07
2 It’s Raining Men The Weather Girls 3.2 3:32
3 Can You Feel It The Jackson 5 3:34
4 Jump for My Love The Pointer Sisters 4:00
5 9 to 5 Dolly Parton 4.35 2:46
6 Im in the Mood for Dancing The Nolans 3:19
7 Let’s Groove Earth, Wind & Fire 4:03
8 I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do) Hall & Oates 3:45
9 Going Back to My Roots Odyssey 3:26
10 Dr. Beat Miami Sound Machine 4:24
11 If You Let Me Stay Terence Trent D’Arby 3:15
12 Saturday Love Alexander O’Neal 4:50
13 Brother Louie Modern Talking 4 3:42
14 When Will I Be Famous Bros 2 4:00
15 You Got It (The Right Stuff) New Kids on the Block 2 4:11
16 Blame It on the Boogie Big Fun 3:37
17 Hi-Fidelity The Kids From Fame 2:47
18 Dinner With Gershwin Donna Summer 4:10
19 I’m Not Scared Eighth Wonder 4:31
20 The Time Warp 2 Damian 6:20
▼ CD 5
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going Billy Ocean 3:01
2 Lets Hear It for the Boy Deniece Williams 4:22
3 Living in America James Brown 4:43
4 Never Too Much Luther Vandross 3:51
5 Who’s Zoomin’ Who Aretha Franklin 2 4:44
6 Waiting for a Star to Fall Boy Meets Girl 3.35 4:33
7 Criticize Alexander O’Neal 4:00
8 Just Be Good to Me The S.O.S. Band 4:25
9 This Time I Know It’s for Real Donna Summer 3:38
10 Love Come Down Evelyn “Champagne” King 5 3:18
11 Loco in Acapulco Four Tops 3:30
12 Tribute (Right On) The Pasadenas 4:26
13 All Around the World Lisa Stansfield 4:23
14 Come Into My Life Joyce Sims 3:45
15 Girl You Know It’s True Milli Vanilli 4:14
16 Theme From S-Express S’Express 3:35
17 Rockit Herbie Hancock 3:23
18 Einstein a Go-Go Landscape 3:00
19 Beat Dis Bomb the Bass 1 3:20
20 Love Cant Turn Around Farley Jackmaster Funk 4:12

Credits

CD 1

electronic drum set:
Anton Fig (track 8)
synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Rob Hyman (track 8)
bass:
Eric Bazilian (track 8)
electric guitar:
Rick DiFonzo (track 8)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Rob Hyman (track 8)
additional engineer:
John Jansen (track 8)
Rod O'Brien (track 8)
assistant engineer:
John Agnello (track 8)
associate producer:
William Wittman (track 8)
background vocals:
Krystal Davis (track 8)
Ellie Greenwich (track 8)
Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
Jules Shear (track 8)
Maretha Stewart (track 8)
Diane Wilson (vocals) (track 8)
composer:
Solomon Linda (track 19)
Doreen Chanter (track 18)
Marshall Crenshaw (tracks 11, 11)
Dee C. Lee (track 15)
James George Hargreaves (track 17)
Robert Hazard (track 8)
John Hurley (track 10)
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter) (track 14)
Mark Nevin (track 20)
Christopher (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (track 4)
Jim Steinman (track 2)
Ronnie Wilkins (track 10)
engineer:
William Wittman (track 8)
Stephen W. Tayler (UK engineer) (track 14)
lead vocals:
Susanna Hoffs (track 4)
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter) (track 14)
Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
lyricist:
William Bryant (drummer) (track 14)
Doreen Chanter (track 18)
Marshall Crenshaw (tracks 11, 11)
Dee C. Lee (track 15)
James George Hargreaves (track 17)
Robert Hazard (track 8)
John Hurley (track 10)
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter) (track 14)
Mark Nevin (track 20)
Christopher (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (track 4)
Jim Steinman (track 2)
Ronnie Wilkins (track 10)
George David Weiss (1961) (track 19)
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer) (track 4)
performer:
Rory Dodd (track 2)
Dead or Alive (UK new wave band) (1984) (track 6)
producer:
Rick Chertoff (track 8)
Rupert Hine (track 14)
Chris Hughes (Producer. aka Merrick) (track 7)
David Kahne (track 4)
Laurie Latham (track 10)
Ric Wake (track 16)
Pete Waterman (track 6)
vocals:
Adam Ant (track 7)
Bonnie Tyler (track 2)
writer:
Matt Aitken (track 5)
Adam Ant (track 7)
Gary Bell (track 12)
Pete Burns (track 6)
Steve Coy (track 6)
Luigi Creatore (track 19)
Ernie Gold (track 16)
Clare Grogan (track 13)
Michael Jay (producer/engineer) (track 9)
Tim Lever (track 6)
Stephen Lironi (track 13)
Billy Livsey (track 12)
Martika (American singer-songwriter and actress) (track 9)
Tony McDaid (track 13)
Johnny McElhone (track 13)
Rick Nowels (track 1)
Mike Percy (track 6)
Hugo Peretti (track 19)
Marco Pirroni (British musician and producer) (track 7)
Ellen Shipley (track 1)
Albert Stanton (pseudonym for Al Brackman) (track 19)
Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) (track 5)
Seth Swirsky (track 16)
Pete Waterman (track 5)
phonographic copyright by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (1981) (track 7)
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (1983) (track 2)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1983) (track 8)
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (1986) (track 11)
BMG UK & Ireland Limited (holding company, do not add releases here) (1988) (track 20)
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc. (track 19)
BMG Bumblebee (track 1)
Bug Music Ltd. (tracks 11, 11)
Burning Music Ltd. (track 6)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (tracks 7, 15)
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) (track 2)
Future Furniture (track 1)
Lost Boys (track 2)
Luigi Creatore Music (track 19)
Métisse Music (track 6)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. (tracks 8, 10)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (track 8)
Tideland Music Publishing Corporation (track 10)
Universal Music Limited (UK sound recording / publishing company) (track 20)
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) (track 7)
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) (track 20)
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (track 2)
Warner Brothers (publisher, not an imprint) (tracks 11, 11)
Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (tracks 11, 11)
Warner Chappell Music France (track 6)
Westbury Music Ltd. (track 6)
Fujipacific Music, Inc. (track 1)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (track 8)
DJ-mixes:
Work It! Mix 1 (127-132bpm) by [unknown] (track 5)
has remixes:
Fun With V. Knutsn (instrumental) by Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (2013 alternate Yolanda Be Cool remix) by Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (Anamanaguchi remix) by Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (extended version) by Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
Showing Out / Respectable (Extra Extended Combi-Mix Version) by Mel & Kim (track 5)
Xtra Fun by Cyndi Lauper (track 8)
mash-ups:
Bill Nye the Slam Guy by Psycosis (track 6)
Boys Just Wanna Have Fun (Beyoncé vs. Cyndi Lauper) by Torero Bootleg Productions (track 8)
Britney Dead or Alive? (Britney Spears vs. Dead or Alive vs. Daft Punk) by team9 (track 6)
D.A.N.C.E. (Like a Record) (Justice vs. Dead or Alive) by Party Ben (track 6)
My Band Just Wants to Have Fun (D12 vs. Cyndi Lauper) by DJ Tripp (track 8)
Nothing But Nadeko (Everything vs. Bakemonogatari) by Truongasm (track 6)
Rage Guy Is Not Guaranteed by Psycosis (track 6)
Spin Me Harder (Daft Punk vs. Dead or Alive) by DJ Tripp (track 6)
Total Eclipse of the DRILL by Triple-Q (track 2)
Wallspin by Neil Cicierega (track 6)
You Spin Me Upside Down (Diana Ross vs. Dead or Alive) (Best of Bootie 2008 DJ-mix) by DJ Shyboy (track 6)
sampled by:
Doomed To Get It by The Gates of Sleep (track 6)
Ffun Haave To by Girl Talk (track 8)
The Hard One by The Beta Band (track 2)
cover recording of:
Love of the Common People (track 10)
My Favourite Waste of Time (track 11)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (track 19)
has revision:
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Lebo M revision) (track 19)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Mango Groove revision) (track 19)
is based on:
Mbube (track 19)
is the basis for:
Como un juguete (track 9)
Det driter jeg i (track 8)
Right Round (track 6)
The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite (track 19)
later parody versions:
Girls Just Want to Have Lunch (track 8)
later translated versions:
Der Löwe schläft heut’ Nacht (track 19)
Eclipse total del amor (track 2)
Eclissi del cuore (track 2)
Gråt allians av vårt hat (track 2)
Le lion est mort ce soir (track 19)
Les filles nous on veut du fun (track 8)
Réveille-toi (Wimbo-mi) (track 19)
Si demain... (Turn Around) (track 2)
Zatmění (track 2)
later versions:
Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) (track 8)
Totale Finsternis (track 2)
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical) (track 19)
The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack) (track 19)
recording of:
Don't Talk to Me About Love (track 13)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (track 8)
Heaven Is a Place on Earth (track 1)
Manic Monday (track 4)
My Favourite Waste of Time (track 11)
Perfect (track 20)
Prince Charming (track 7)
Respectable (track 5)
See the Day (track 15)
So Macho (track 17)
Star (track 18)
System Addict (track 12)
Tell It to My Heart (track 16)
Total Eclipse of the Heart (track 2)
Toy Soldiers (track 9)
What Is Love? (track 14)
You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) (track 6)
referred to in medleys:
Blackboard Jumble (track 7)
version of:
Wimoweh (track 19)

CD 2

drums (drum set):
Tris Imboden (track 8)
Chris North (UK drummer of The Enid) (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Steve Smith (American drummer) (track 3)
bass guitar:
Nathan East (track 8)
Ross Valory (track 3)
Martin Russell (recording engineer, producer, composer & musician) (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
guitar:
Buzz Feiten (track 8)
Neal Schon (track 3)
Francis Lickerish (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
James Stevenson (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
Steve Stewart (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (track 8)
keyboard:
Neil Larsen (track 8)
Steve Wood (US soundtrack composer, member of Honk) (track 8)
Robert John Godfrey (member of The Enid) (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
Calvin Hayes (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
keyboard and piano:
Jonathan Cain (track 3)
drum machine [percussion]:
Michael Boddicker (track 8)
bass synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker (track 8)
additional engineer:
John Jansen (track 20)
Rod O'Brien (track 20)
assistant engineer:
John Agnello (track 20)
associate producer:
William Wittman (track 20)
background vocals:
Jonathan Cain (track 3)
Neal Schon (track 3)
Marilyn Dorman (track 8)
Ross Valory (track 3)
Richey Washington (track 8)
Steve Wood (US soundtrack composer, member of Honk) (track 8)
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
composer:
Kenny Loggins (track 8)
Ron Strykert (track 2)
Kevin Cronin (track 7)
Colin Hay (track 2)
Rick Nowels (track 17)
Andrew Roachford (the man) (track 15)
Ricky Ross (Scottish singer-songwriter) (track 11)
Ellen Shipley (track 17)
Jim Steinman (track 5)
Joey Tempest (track 6)
engineer:
William Wittman (track 20)
Steve Stewart (track 16)
lead vocals:
Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
Kenny Loggins (track 8)
Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey) (track 3)
Kim Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
lyricist:
Kevin Cronin (track 7)
Colin Hay (track 2)
Rick Nowels (track 17)
Dean Pitchford (track 8)
Andrew Roachford (the man) (track 15)
Ricky Ross (Scottish singer-songwriter) (track 11)
Ellen Shipley (track 17)
Jim Steinman (track 5)
Joey Tempest (track 6)
producer:
Rick Chertoff (track 20)
Lee DeCarlo (track 8)
Kevin Elson (track 3)
Kenny Loggins (track 8)
Peter McIan (track 2)
Mike Stone (producer 60’s–80’s) (track 3)
Ricky Wilde (track 16)
vocals:
Dolly Parton (track 19)
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur) (track 19)
writer:
Jonathan Cain (track 3)
Barry Gibb (track 19)
Maurice Gibb (track 19)
Robin Gibb (track 19)
Andrew Gold (track 12)
Graham Gouldman (track 12)
Rob Hyman (track 20)
Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
David Paich (track 1)
Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey) (track 3)
Jeffrey Porcaro (track 1)
Neal Schon (track 3)
Marty Wilde (track 16)
Ricky Wilde (track 16)
phonographic copyright by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1980) (track 7)
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (1981) (track 3)
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (1981) (track 3)
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (1981) (track 3)
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (1982) (track 2)
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (1983) (track 19)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1983) (track 20)
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (1984) (track 8)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1984) (track 8)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. (track 8)
CBS Songs Ltd. (track 20)
Carlin Music Corporation (track 5)
Crompton Songs (track 19)
Dub Notes Music (track 20)
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) (track 6)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (tracks 6, 12)
EMI Songs Ltd. (track 2)
Ensign Music Corporation (track 8)
Famous Music (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (track 8)
Fate Music (track 7)
Gibb Brothers Music (track 19)
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc. (track 1)
Human Boy Music (track 20)
Lacey Boulevard Music (track 3)
Milk Money Music (track 8)
Rellla Music Corp. (track 20)
Rising Storm Music (track 1)
Screen Gems–EMI Music (track 19)
Seven Doors Music (track 6)
Sluggogsongs (track 12)
Sony Songs Inc. ( – ????) (track 20)
Sony/ATV Harmony (track 8)
Sony/ATV Melody (track 8)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. (tracks 8, 20)
Spirit Two Music (track 1)
Summerhill Songs (track 19)
WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) (track 20)
Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (track 20)
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (track 20)
Weedhigh-Nightmare Music (track 3)
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (tracks 1, 20)
フジパシフィックミュージック (track 3)
Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label) (tracks 3, 20)
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (track 20)
Taiyō Music (track 7)
日音 Synch事業部 (track 3)
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) (1981) (track 5)
Neverland Music Publishing Company (1981) (track 5)
Peg Music Company (1981) (track 5)
mixed at:
RAK in London, England, United Kingdom (track 16)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (track 20)
The Lodge Recording Studio in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
has remixes:
Final Countdown (live mix) by Pretty Lights (track 6)
Time After Time (2013 Alex Gaudino & Jason Rooney remix) by Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
Time After Time (2023 NERVO OCT 30 remix) by Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
Time After Time (Bent Collective) by Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
Time After Time (The Lord Warddd remix) by Cyndi Lauper (track 20)
mash-ups:
Believe in your best Levels by Mashup-Germany (track 3)
Don't Stop Feeling (Journey vs. 福廣秀一朗) by JV5 (track 3)
Going Down by The Airport District (track 8)
sampled by:
Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras feat. Ol’ Dirty Bastard & Mýa (track 19)
Make Me Wanna by Girl Talk (track 20)
later parody versions:
Don't Stop Believin' (track 3)
Don't Stop till Egypt (track 3)
Final Countdown (parody by Der Familie Popolski) (track 6)
Final Countdown (parody by Кирилл Немоляев) (track 6)
Final Cuntdown (track 6)
Goodnews (track 8)
Hiivasieni (track 6)
I Went in the Stream (track 19)
Keep on Loving Ruth (track 7)
Outnumbered (ApologetiX song) (track 2)
Tervetuloa länteen Andrej (track 2)
The Bible Countdown (track 6)
The Final Grinddown (track 6)
later translated parody versions:
Jääkärihumppa (track 6)
Te peto el cacas (track 6)
later translated versions:
Dej zpátky čas (track 20)
Der letzte Countdown (track 6)
FOOTLOOSE (Japanese version) (track 8)
Var inte rädd (track 20)
recording of:
Africa (Toto) (track 1)
Bridge to Your Heart (track 12)
Circle in the Sand (track 17)
Cuddly Toy (track 15)
Dead Ringer for Love (track 5)
Dignity (track 11)
Don’t Stop Believin’ (Journey song) (track 3)
Down Under (Men at Work song, “Do you come from a land down under?”) (track 2)
Footloose (track 8)
Islands in the Stream (track 19)
Keep On Loving You (track 7)
The Final Countdown (track 6)
Time After Time (track 20)
Chequered Love (1980 – 1981) (track 16)
referred to in medleys:
4 Chords (Unicante 2013 version) (tracks 1–3)
Hooked on Polkas (track 8)

CD 3

drums (drum set):
Chris North (UK drummer of The Enid) (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
bass guitar:
Martin Russell (recording engineer, producer, composer & musician) (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
guitar:
Francis Lickerish (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
James Stevenson (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
Steve Stewart (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
keyboard:
Robert John Godfrey (member of The Enid) (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
Calvin Hayes (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
background vocals:
Ricky Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
composer:
Ivan Doroschuk (Men Without Hats) (track 8)
Bobby Heatlie (track 3)
Nick Heyward (track 9)
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter) (track 5)
Gary Kemp (track 13)
Liam Sternberg (– 1984-01) (track 7)
engineer:
Will Gosling (track 15)
Steve Stewart (track 1)
Phil Thornalley (track 15)
lead vocals:
Susanna Hoffs (track 7)
Vicki Peterson (track 7)
Michael Steele (American bassist, guitarist, songwriter, and singer) (track 7)
Kim Wilde (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
lyricist:
Ivan Doroschuk (Men Without Hats) (track 8)
Bobby Heatlie (track 3)
Nick Heyward (track 9)
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter) (track 5)
Gary Kemp (track 13)
Liam Sternberg (– 1984-01) (track 7)
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer) (track 7)
producer:
Richard James Burgess (track 4)
Chris Hughes (Producer. aka Merrick) (track 2)
David Kahne (track 7)
Kenny Laguna (track 10)
Steve Lillywhite (track 15)
Bob Sargeant (track 9)
Ricky Wilde (track 1)
writer:
Ross Alcock (track 14)
Tich Anderson (track 6)
Adam Ant (track 2)
John Ashton (track 15)
Bert Russell Berns (track 10)
Richard Butler (singer) (track 15)
Tim Butler (track 15)
Paul Caplin (track 18)
Peter Coyle (track 12)
Vincent Paul Davey (track 15)
Ian Donaldson (vocalist of H₂O) (track 14)
Kenny Dorman (track 14)
Bob Feldman (of The Strangeloves) (track 10)
Colin Ferguson (bassist of H₂O) (track 14)
Kate Garner (track 18)
Colin Gavigan (track 14)
Jerry Goldstein (track 10)
Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive) (track 10)
Clare Grogan (track 6)
Jeremy Healy (track 18)
Eddie Jordan (songwriter) (track 11)
Pete Keane (guitarist of H₂O) (track 14)
Jeremy Kelly (track 12)
Duncan Kilburn (track 15)
Paul King (British-Irish singer/musician/VJ) (track 4)
Tony McDaid (track 6)
Johnny McElhone (track 6)
Roger Morris (UK guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs) (track 15)
Kevin Patterson (songwriter) (track 11)
Marco Pirroni (British musician and producer) (track 2)
Greg Prestopino (track 20)
Gerald Quinn (track 12)
Mick Roberts (track 4)
Marty Wilde (track 1)
Ricky Wilde (track 1)
Matthew Wilder (track 20)
phonographic copyright by:
BMG Eurodisc Ltd. (1982) (track 9)
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (1984) (track 4)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1985) (track 7)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (track 15)
Bryan Morrison Music Ltd. (track 9)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (track 2)
EMI Songs Ltd. (track 4)
King Songs (track 4)
Peer International Corp. (track 7)
Sloopy II Music (track 10)
Sony/ATV Songs LLC (track 10)
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) (track 2)
Wren Music Co. (track 10)
mixed at:
RAK in London, England, United Kingdom (track 1)
recorded at:
The Lodge Recording Studio in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
DJ-mixes:
80's Party Mix (DJ mix by the Party Jox) by JoBoxers, Kim Wilde, Coast 2 Coast, The Jam, Shakin’ Stevens, The Bangles & The Jam (track 7)
has remixes:
I Want Candy (Remix) by Bow Wow Wow (track 10)
mash-ups:
Eight Point Eight (They Don’t Stop) by Psycosis (track 10)
Next Egyptian (The Bangles vs. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg) by DJ Tripp (track 7)
Sly Beyoncé Walks Like a Nerd (Beyoncé vs. The Bangles vs. Sly Stone vs. N.E.R.D.) by Go Home Productions (track 7)
sampled by:
Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down (explicit) by Puff Daddy & the Family feat. Mase (track 20)
Electric City by The Black Eyed Peas (track 10)
Victor by Syndicate (track 1)
Vilks laikam ieģipsēts by Roberts Gobziņš (track 7)
Word Iz Bond by 702 (track 20)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 10) (track 2)
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 48) (track 8)
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 55) (track 1)
cover recording of:
I Want Candy (track 10)
is the basis for:
Hemmelighet (track 20)
later parody versions:
Bought by the Egyptians (track 7)
Fill My Prescription (track 7)
Kids in Tyne & Wear (track 1)
Tasty Plants (track 8)
The Brady Bunch (“Weird Al” version) (track 8)
Vilks laikam ieģipsēts (track 7)
later translated parody versions:
Geh'n wie ein Ägypter (track 7)
Heil Humppa (track 1)
Kävelee kuin ruåtsalainen (track 7)
L'Égyptien (track 7)
Walk With an Erection (track 7)
later translated versions:
Il ballo della sfinge (track 7)
Japanese Boy (German) (track 3)
Kaupungin lapset (track 1)
No Te Preocupes (track 20)
チャイニーズボーイ (track 3)
不管你是誰 (track 3)
對號入座 (track 3)
recording of:
(Feels Like) Heaven (track 11)
Break My Stride (track 20)
Dream to Sleep (track 14)
Fight for Ourselves (track 13)
Happy Birthday (track 6)
Japanese Boy (track 3)
John Wayne Is Big Leggy (track 18)
Love & Pride (track 4)
Love Plus One (track 9)
New Song (track 5)
Pretty in Pink (track 15)
Stand and Deliver (track 2)
The First Picture of You (track 12)
The Safety Dance (track 8)
Walk Like an Egyptian (track 7)
Kids in America (1980 – 1981) (track 1)
referred to in medleys:
Candy Medley (tracks 10, 10)
Swastikas on Parade (track 10)

CD 4

drums (drum set):
Richard Schlosser (drummer) (1980) (track 5)
trumpet:
Jerry Hey (1980) (track 5)
guitar:
Jeff Baxter (1980) (track 5)
Martin K. Walsh (1980) (track 5)
bass:
Abraham LaBoriel (1980) (track 5)
percussion:
Leonard Castro (1980) (track 5)
saxophone:
Tom Saviano (1980) (track 5)
piano:
Larry Knechtel (1980) (track 5)
baritone saxophone:
Kim S. Hutchcroft (1980) (track 5)
trombone:
William Reichenbach (jazz trombonist) (1980) (track 5)
background vocals:
Anita Ball (1980) (track 5)
Denise Maynelli (1980) (track 5)
Stephanie Spruill (1980) (track 5)
composer:
Dieter Bohlen (track 13)
Lamont Dozier (track 9)
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya) (track 11)
Dolly Parton (track 5)
Maurice Starr (track 15)
lyricist:
Dieter Bohlen (track 13)
Lamont Dozier (track 9)
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya) (track 11)
Dolly Parton (track 5)
Maurice Starr (track 15)
mixer:
Randy Tominaga (track 2)
producer:
Phil Harding (track 19)
Pet Shop Boys (track 19)
Maurice Starr (track 15)
vocals:
Dolly Parton (1980) (track 5)
writer:
Deborah Carter (track 1)
Harry Wayne Casey (track 1)
Ben Findon (track 6)
Nicky Graham (track 14)
Paul Jabara (track 2)
Enid Gloria Levine (track 17)
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) (track 19)
Mike Myers (Producer) (track 6)
Bob Puzey (track 6)
Brenda Russell (track 18)
Paul Shaffer (pianist, bandleader, Dave Letterman's sidekick) (track 2)
Neil Tennant (track 19)
Thomas Watkins (track 14)
phonographic copyright by:
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (1980) (track 5)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1982) (tracks 1–2)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004; operated worldwide except in JP) (1988) (track 15)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (track 6)
EMI Songs Ltd. (tracks 1–2)
Fox Fanfare Music (track 5)
Screen Gems–EMI Music (track 5)
Songs of Windswept Pacific (track 6)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (track 2)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. (track 2)
Velvet Apple Music (track 5)
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (track 2)
Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (track 2)
has remixes:
I'm Not Scared (Little Louie Vega mix) by Eighth Wonder (track 19)
I'm Not Scared (disco mix) by Eighth Wonder (track 19)
I’m Not Scared (10″ remix) by Eighth Wonder (track 19)
mash-ups:
9 to 5 vs. Eple (Dolly Parton vs. Röyksopp) by 2 Many DJ’s (track 5)
sampled by:
Give It Up (warm up) by Lulu (track 1)
Tô vazando by Gabriel o Pensador (track 1)
cover recording of:
Going Back to My Roots (track 9)
later parody versions:
Raining Blood (track 2)
The White Stuff (track 15)
later translated versions:
Es regnet Jungs (track 2)
Tình yêu Brother Louie (Yêu! Cuộc tình tưa như muôn tia chữa lòa...) (track 13)
路灯下的小姑娘 (track 13)
銀星倶楽部 〜I’m In Mood For Dancing〜 (track 6)
later versions:
Brother Louie '98 (new version) (track 13)
recording of:
Brother Louie (Deep love is a burnin' fire stay... 'cause then the flame grows higher babe) (track 13)
Dinner With Gershwin (track 18)
Give It Up (track 1)
Hi-Fidelity (track 17)
If You Let Me Stay (track 11)
It’s Raining Men (track 2)
I’m Not Scared (track 19)
I’m in the Mood for Dancing (track 6)
When Will I Be Famous? (track 14)
You Got It (The Right Stuff) (track 15)
9 to 5 (1980) (track 5)
referred to in medleys:
Mix 1: Ghostbusters / Doin’ the Do / Holiday / You Got It (The Right Stuff) / The Chicken Song / Lambada / Got to Get (track 15)
Vereinzelt Schauer (track 2)

CD 5

drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser (track 6)
Michael Jochum (track 6)
Narada Michael Walden (track 5)
bass guitar:
George Merrill (track 6)
synthesizer:
George Merrill (track 6)
synthesizer [Crowning touch]:
Joe Mardin (track 6)
guitar:
John Goux (track 6)
Corrado Rustici (track 5)
keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff (track 5)
Preston Glass (track 5)
alto saxophone:
Andy Snitzer (track 6)
piano:
George Merrill (track 6)
Narada Michael Walden (track 5)
drum machine programming:
George Merrill (track 6)
bass synthesizer:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) (track 5)
additional vocals:
Susan Boyd (track 6)
assistant mixer:
Jim Dineen (track 6)
background vocals:
Preston Glass (track 5)
Jim Gilstrap (track 5)
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) (track 5)
Laundon Von Kendricks (track 5)
Vickie Randle (track 5)
Sylvester (US disco and soul singer-songwriter) (track 5)
Jeanie Tracy (track 5)
composer:
Richard James Burgess (track 18)
James Harris III (track 8)
Landscape (80s British synthpop) (track 18)
Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) (track 8)
John L. Walters (track 18)
Kashif (Michael Jones, B.T. Express) (track 10)
Joyce Sims (track 14)
Luther Vandross (track 4)
engineer:
Dr. Dave Frazer (track 5)
lyricist:
Kashif (Michael Jones, B.T. Express) (track 10)
Joyce Sims (track 14)
Luther Vandross (track 4)
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer) (track 6)
producer:
Landscape (80s British synthpop) (track 18)
Arif Mardin (track 6)
Narada Michael Walden (track 5)
vocals:
George Merrill (track 6)
Shannon Rubicam (track 6)
writer:
Ian Devaney (track 13)
Aretha Franklin (track 5)
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter) (track 19)
Preston Glass (track 5)
Dan Hartman (track 3)
George Merrill (track 6)
Charlie Midnight (track 3)
Andy Morris (former member of Blue Zone (UK), worked with Lisa Stansfield) (track 13)
Shannon Rubicam (track 6)
Tim Simenon (track 19)
Lisa Stansfield (track 13)
Narada Michael Walden (track 5)
phonographic copyright by:
RCA Ltd. (UK arm of RCA) (1981 –) (track 18)
BMG Music (not for release label use!) (1988) (track 6)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. (track 13)
Beach House Music (track 14)
Block & Gilbert (track 13)
Chelsea Music Publishing (track 14)
EMI Songs Ltd. (track 4)
Landscape Music Ltd. (track 18)
MCA Music Ltd. (track 10)
Smokin' Amigos (track 14)
Sunbury Music Ltd. (track 18)
Tawanne Lamont Music (track 14)
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (track 6)
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (track 6)
Boy Meets Girl Music (1987 –) (track 6)
Irving Music (BMI) (1987 –) (track 6)
mixed at:
The Grey Room in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (track 6)
is the basis for:
Wild Child (track 8)
later parody versions:
Living With a Hernia (track 3)
later translated versions:
El eco de tu voz (track 13)
later versions:
Dub Be Good to Me (track 8)
recording of:
All Around the World (track 13)
Beat Dis (track 19)
Come Into My Life (track 14)
Einstein a Go-Go (track 18)
Just Be Good to Me (track 8)
Living in America (track 3)
Love Come Down (track 10)
Never Too Much (track 4)
Waiting for a Star to Fall (track 6)
Who’s Zoomin’ Who (track 5)
referred to in medleys:
Classic Grooves (track 10)

Release Group

part of:100 Hits (UK Demon Music Group) (number: 204)