Songbirds

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Annotation

Promotional CD given away with UK Mail on Sunday newspaper.

Annotation last modified on 2012-01-01 21:15 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stay
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Classics & Jazz (UK – "a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd." use only for copyrights, licensing and/or distribution) (in 2005)
recording of:
Stay
writer:
Beulah Garside (English female singer/songwriter) and Luke Laird (country music songwriter)
Beulah34:04
2Songbird
drums (drum set) programming:
Chris Biondo
acoustic guitar, guitar [lead guitar], keyboard, strings and background vocals:
Eva Cassidy
bass:
Chris Biondo
vocals:
Eva Cassidy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blix Street (in 1992)
cover recording of:
Songbird
lyricist and composer:
Christine McVie
arranger:
Glyn Johns
publisher:
BMG Publishing and Gentoo Music, Inc.
Eva Cassidy43:44
3Don’t Cry Out LoudElkie Brooks33:45
4Ain’t No Mountain High EnoughDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations4.653:32
5If I Can’t Have You
producer:
Freddie Perren
bass:
Scott Edwards (bassist)
drums (drum set):
James Gadson (American drummer)
guitar:
Bob Bowles
keyboard and synthesizer:
Freddie Perren
percussion:
Bob Zimmitti, Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) and Freddie Perren
piano:
Sonny Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
background vocals [additional background vocals] and lead vocals:
Yvonne Elliman
background vocals [girl-group background vocals]:
Marti McCall (session vocalist), Julia Waters and Maxine Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1977)
recording of:
If I Can’t Have You
written in:
France
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
BMG Music, Careers Music, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, Stigwood Music, Inc. (in 1978) and Unichappell Music (in 1978)
Yvonne Elliman4.652:58
6Don’t Worry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation) (in 2002)
recording of:
Don’t Worry
writer:
Natalie Appleton, Craigie Dodds and Damian Hastings
publisher:
Jute Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Appleton34:45
7So Close
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1992)
recording of:
So Close
writer:
Dina Carroll and Nigel Lowis
publisher:
First Avenue Management, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and PolyGram Music Publishing
Dina Carroll34:47
8Wishin’ and Hopin’
producer:
John Franz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1964)
recording of:
Wishin’ and Hopin’
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Casa David Music, New Hidden Valley Music Co. and Warner/Chappell
Dusty Springfield4.52:55
9Never Let You Down
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1999)
recording of:
Never Let You Down
writer:
Lucy Abbott, Sara Eker, Dawn Joseph, Peter Kearney and Stephen Robson (English songwriter, record producer & multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
First Avenue Music, Momentum Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
Honeyz43:33
10My One Temptation
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) (in 1988)
music videos:
My One Temptation by Mica Paris
recording of:
My One Temptation
writer:
Michael Leeson (songwriter), Peter Vale (writer/arranger) and Stephen Miles Waters (songwriter)
publisher:
Abacus Publishing and Chappell Music Co. Inc.
Mica Paris44:38
11Faraway Voice
engineer:
Steve Sale
producer:
Mike Batt
lead vocals:
Katie Melua
arranger:
Mike Batt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dramatico Entertainment Ltd. (not release label) (in 2003) and Dramatico Entertainment (not release label) (in 2004)
recording of:
Faraway Voice
lyricist and composer:
Katie Melua
publisher:
Melua Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (1995–2020)
Katie Melua33:14
12(Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Classics & Jazz (UK – "a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd." use only for copyrights, licensing and/or distribution) (in 2004)
cover recording of:
(Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
Gwyneth Herbert33:37
13Baby Love
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
foot stomps [footstomps]:
Mikchael Valvano (on 1964-08-13)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1964-08-13)
background vocals:
Florence Ballard (on 1964-08-13) and Mary Wilson (on 1964-08-13)
lead vocals:
Diana Ross (on 1964-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1964) and UMG Recordings (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1964-08-13)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 4), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 324) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 499)
recording of:
Baby Love (on 1964-08-13)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music Division
The Supremes4.652:39
14Who Painted the Moon Black
arranger:
Sarah Class (composer, singer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2003)
cover recording of:
Who Painted the Moon?
lyricist and composer:
Sonia Nel
publisher:
Apple Tree Songs
Hayley Westenra33:37
15Bette Davis Eyes
vocals:
Kim Carnes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
San Juan Music Group (back-catalog masters & either (later) new or re-recordings or live versions)
cover recording of:
Bette Davis Eyes
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
publisher:
Donna Weiss Music Inc., Plain and Simple Music, Warner Brothers Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Kim Carnes33:44