Breezin': 100 Smooth Pop Songs (The Ultimate Collection)

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"100 SMOOTH POP SONGS"

10-panel gatefold digisleeve.

Total Playing Time: Over 6hrs. This Compilation ℗ & © 2019 Union Square Music Ltd., a BMG Company. Union Square Music Ltd., a BMG Company, BMG UK, 8th Floor, 5 Merchant Square, London W2 1AS. info.uk@bmg.com
Manufactured in the EU.

Inside the digisleeve, compilations as part of the series are promoted:

* ULTIM5CD046 Driving Songs (The Ultimate Collection)
* ULTIM5CD045 R&B (The Ultimate Collection)
* ULTIM5CDW01 Ultimate Sixties: The Classics
* ULTIM5CDW02 Ultimate Eighties (The Classics)
* ULTIM5CDW03 Ultimate Reggae (The Classics)
* ULTIM5CDW04 In The Summertime (Ultimate Summer Anthems) (The Ultimate Collection)
* ULTIM5CDW05 Ultimate Rock: The Classics
* ULTIM5CDW07 Driving In My Car (Ultimate Car Hits) (The Ultimate Collection)
* ULTIM5CDW08 Stand By Me (Ultimate Golden Anthems) (The Ultimate Collection)
* ULTIM5CDW10 Pop Muzik (Ultimate Synth Pop)

Track 2-11: Have You Ever? printed as Have You Ever
Track 3-4: W.O.L.D printed as W*O*L*D*
Track 5-3: Closest Thing to Heaven printed as The Closest Thing To Heaven
Track 5-17: All Tomorrows Parties printed as All Tomorrow's Parties

Other Identifiers
Other (CD 1 catalogue #): ULTIM5CDW12 - 1
Other (CD 2 catalogue #): ULTIM5CDW12 - 2
Other (CD 3 catalogue #): ULTIM5CDW12 - 3
Other (CD 4 catalogue #): ULTIM5CDW12 - 4
Other (CD 5 catalogue #): ULTIM5CDW12 - 5
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): ULTIM5CDW12CD1 32 A00
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): ULTIM5CDW12CD2 17 A00
Matrix / Runout (CD 3): ULTIM5CDW12CD3 18 A00
Matrix / Runout (CD 4): ULTIM5CDW12CD4 11 A00
Matrix / Runout (CD 5): ULTIM5CDW12CD5 17 A00
Mastering SID Code (CD 1): IFPI L552
Mastering SID Code (CD 2): IFPI L557
Mastering SID Code (CD 3): IFPI L558
Mastering SID Code (CD 4): IFPI L551
Mastering SID Code (CD 5): IFPI L557
Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 944P
Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 947R
Mould SID Code (CD 3): IFPI 94V5
Mould SID Code (CD 4): IFPI 946T
Mould SID Code (CD 5): IFPI 948T

Annotation last modified on 2025-04-23 17:47 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It Must Be Love
cover recording of:
It Must Be Love
lyricist and composer:
Labi Siffre
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Madness43:17
2True
recording of:
True
lyricist and composer:
Gary Kemp
publisher:
Native Tongue Music Publishing, Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd. and Reformation Publishing Inc.
Spandau Ballet5:25
3Ordinary World
recording of:
Ordinary World
lyricist:
Warren Cuccurullo, John Nigel Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran), Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran) and Nick Rhodes
composer:
Warren Cuccurullo, Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes and John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
publisher:
KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc., American Skintrade Music Inc (from 1993 to present), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1993 to present) and Private Parts Musicall (from 1993 to present)
Duran Duran4:18
4Hunting High and Low
bass programming:
Magne Furuholmen
producer:
Tony Mansfield (producer & songwriter)
mixer:
John Ratcliff
drum machine and guitar:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
keyboard:
Magne Furuholmen
background vocals:
Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
lead vocals:
Morten Harket
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 276)
recording of:
Hunting High and Low
lyricist and composer:
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. (in 1984)
a‐ha3.453:41
5They Don't Know
producer:
Liam Sternberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1979)
recording of:
They Don’t Know
lyricist and composer:
Kirsty MacColl
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Kirsty MacColl43:00
6Doctor! Doctor!
recording of:
Doctor! Doctor!
writer and vocals arranger:
Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins), Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway
publisher:
Point Music Ltd.
Thompson Twins4:31
7If I Had You
recording of:
If I Had You
lyricist:
Andy Davis (member of the Korgis)
writer:
Rach Maninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
The Korgis3:55
8(Something Inside) So Strong
recording of:
(Something Inside) So Strong
lyricist and composer:
Labi Siffre
publisher:
Empire Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal/Empire Music Ltd. and Xavier Music Ltd.
Labi Siffre4:16
9Kiss From a Rose
assistant producer:
Richard Lowe (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Trevor Horn
assistant mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
mixer:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer)
lead vocals:
Seal (English‐born singer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ZTT Records Ltd. (for copyrights use only; aka Zang Tuum Tumb or Zang Tumb Tuum prior to incorporation ca. 1988) (in 1994), Warner Music Argentina S.A. (in 2009) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2009)
produced for:
Horn Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 308)
recording of:
Kiss From a Rose
lyricist and composer:
Seal (English‐born singer and songwriter) (in 1987)
publisher:
Beethoven Street Music, DTCM Blvd., Perfect Songs (UK publisher, affiliated with BMI) and SPZ Music Incorporated (BMI affiliated)
Seal3.754:44
10Sweet Love
Anita Baker4:17
11You Gotta Be
recording of:
You Gotta Be
writer:
Des’ree and Ashley Ingram
Des'ree3:58
12Walking in Memphis
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Ben Wisch
producer:
Marc Cohn and Ben Wisch
bass and organ:
John Leventhal
drums (drum set):
Dennis McDermott
guitar:
Marc Cohn and John Leventhal
Hammond organ:
Chris Palmaro
keyboard:
Eric Rehl
background vocals:
Vivian Cherry, Dennis Collins (backing vocalist), Ada Dyer (American soul singer) and Darryl Tookes
guest background vocals:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
vocals:
Marc Cohn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1991), WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1991) and Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 415)
recording of:
Walking in Memphis
lyricist and composer:
Marc Cohn
publisher:
BMG Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Marc Cohn44:11
13Digging Your Scene
additional recording engineer and additional mixer:
Michael Baker (producer)
producer:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
strings arranger:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Ariola Ltd. (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1986)
recording of:
Digging Your Scene
lyricist and composer:
Robert Howard (pop songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., RCA Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1986) and Trashsongs (publisher) (in 1986)
The Blow Monkeys3.753:59
14Livin' Thing
assistant engineer:
Philippe Rose
engineer and mixer:
Jay Reynolds (hard rock guitarist)
producer:
Paul Heaton and Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios)
bass:
Sean Welch
brass:
Kick Horns
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
drums (drum set):
David Stead
guitar:
Dave Rotheray
keyboard:
Damon Butcher
percussion:
Gary Hammond (percussionist)
vocals:
Paul Heaton, Dave Hemingway and Alison Wheeler
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
cover recording of:
Livin’ Thing
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., Jet Music Inc., Polygon Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Beautiful South3:10
15Patience of Angels
Eddi Reader4:00
16Dreams
programming:
Oliver Leiber and Peter Rafelson
assistant engineer:
Matt Silva
engineer:
Stuart Grusin, Oliver Leiber, Phillip Begley (engineer) (lead vocals [vocals]) and Barry Rudolph
co-producer:
Peter Rafelson
producer:
Oliver Leiber
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
guitar:
Oliver Leiber
lead vocals:
Andrea Corr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1997) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998)
produced for:
Noise Club, Inc. (Oliver Leiber production company)
recorded at:
Ollywood Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Rafelson Recording in Los Angeles, California, United States and Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Stevie Nicks
publisher:
Gentoo Music, Inc., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (publisher) and Welsh Witch Music (BMI affiliated) (in 1977)
The Corrs43:58
17Just Like Heaven
additional engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer) and Peter McCabe
engineer:
Steve Sale
producer:
Mike Batt and Ralph Sall
piano:
Mike Batt
lead vocals:
Katie Melua
arranger:
Mike Batt
publisher:
Fiction Songs Ltd.
cover recording of:
Just Like Heaven (in 2005)
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Simon Gallup, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst and Boris Williams
publisher:
APB Music Co.
Katie Melua3:32
18Strange Kind of Love
Craig Armstrong feat. Katie O'Halloran3:41
19The Power of Love
engineer:
Stuart Bruce and Stephen Lipson
additional producer:
Stephen Lipson
producer:
Trevor Horn
bass guitar:
Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
drums (drum set):
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
guest keyboard:
Andrew Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer) and Anne Dudley (English score composer)
guest percussion:
Luís Jardim
guitar:
Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and Paul Rutherford (member of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
strings arranger and additional arranger:
Anne Dudley (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zang Tuum Tumb (for copyrights use only; aka Zang Tuum Tumb or Zang Tumb Tuum prior to incorporation ca. 1988) (in 1984)
recording of:
The Power of Love
writer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson, Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter) and Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS) and Rubet Music Publishing, Inc.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood45:27
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Credits

Release

design and artwork:Nick Chapman (design)
copyrighted (©) by:Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music)
miscellaneous support:BMG UK (should only be used for company credits which explicitly state 'BMG UK') (task: licensed through)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/26857028 [info]

Release group

part of:The Ultimate Collection (Union Square Music, "100 Hits", ULTIMBX) (order: 1)