The Very Best of Deee‐Lite

~ Release by Deee‐Lite (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Label: Rhino Records/Elektra Records - Cat#: R2 78389 - EAN: 081227838928

Annotation last modified on 2006-11-12 23:56 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Deee‐Lite Theme
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
Deee-Lite Theme
composer:
Deee‐Lite
2:09
2Good Beat
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
Good Beat
composer:
Deee‐Lite
4:39
3Groove Is in the Heart
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
saxophone:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Fred Wesley
background vocals:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper)
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
samples:
Bring Down the Birds by Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Get Up by Vernon Burch
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 83) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 233)
recording of:
Groove Is in the Heart
writer:
Dmitry Brill, 鄭東和, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Kier Kirby
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
4.33:52
4What Is Love?
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
What is Love?
writer:
Dmitry Brill, Keir Kirby and TOWA TEI
23:40
5E.S.P.
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
E.S.P.
composer:
Deee‐Lite
3:44
6Power of Love
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
Power of Love
composer:
Deee‐Lite
4:41
7Who Was That?
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
bass and guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
recording of:
Who Was That?
composer:
Deee‐Lite
4:35
8I Had a Dream I Was Falling Through a Hole in the Ozone Layer
engineer:
Michael White (sound engineer)
mixer:
Mark Plati
bass guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
clavinet and piano:
Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
horn:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) and Fred Wesley
background vocals:
Gary “Mudbone” Cooper, Danny Madden, Sahirah Moore and Sheila Slappy
35:38
9Heart Be Still
bass guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
clavinet:
Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
horn:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) and Fred Wesley
percussion:
Robin Lobe
background vocals:
Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
34:11
10Pussycat Meow
bass guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
33:49
11Love Is Everything
bass guitar:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
guitar:
Catfish Collins
melodica:
Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
tabla:
Misha Masud
background vocals:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) and Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
25:27
12Say Ahhh…
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
turntable:
On-E
other vocals:
Chillblast
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Evil by Earth, Wind & Fire
recording of:
Say Ahhh...
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
4:11
13Somebody
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
other vocals:
Chillblast
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Somebody
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:30
14Bring Me Your Love
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
turntable:
On-E
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
samples:
The Children's Song by Eddie Harris (saxophone, piano, vocals)
recording of:
Bring Me Your Love
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:38
15Mind Melt
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
Rhodes piano:
Joe Ruddick
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Mind Melt
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
0:34
16Apple Juice Kissing
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Armagideon Time (Justice Tonight version) by The Clash (70s–80s British punk rock band)
recording of:
Apple Juice Kissing
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:13
17Picnic in the Summertime
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
turntable:
On-E
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Picnic in the Summertime
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:32
18Stay in Bed, Forget the Rest
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Stay in Bed, Forget the Rest
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:09
19Bittersweet Loving
additional recording engineer:
Steven Barkan
additional programming:
Joe Bartoldus
producer:
Deee‐Lite, Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez and “Little” Louie Vega (US house DJ/producer)
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
background vocals:
Lady Kier and Zhana Saunders
recorded at:
Bass Hit Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Bittersweet Loving
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:43
20Party Happening People
additional membranophone programming:
TOWA TEI
producer:
Deee‐Lite
assistant mixer:
Jimmie Lee (US engineer Jimmie Lee Patterson), Vaughan Merrick, Brian Miller (engineer) and Rob Rives
mixer:
Deee‐Lite and Fernando "Super Tweak" Aponte
mixed at:
Axis Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Party Happening People
lyricist:
Lady Kier
composer:
Ani, Super DJ Dmitry and Lady Kier
3:59