The Best Year Of My Life: 1981G010004775674D

Various Artists

• Released on 9/09/2011 by Sony Music Entertainment
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Pop/Rock

1 Making Your Mind Up

Bucks Fizz 00:02:37

Bobby Gee, Vocal - Mike Nolan, Vocal - John Danter, Composer - John Danter, Lyricist - Jay Aston, Vocal - Cheryl Baker, Vocal - Andy Hill, Composer - Andy Hill, Lyricist - Andy Hill, Producer - Bucks Fizz, Performer

(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

2 Volver a Empezar (Begin the Beguine) (Album Version)

Julio Iglesias 00:04:39

R. Arcusa, Producer - Carlos Alvarez, Engineer - Cole Porter, Composer - Cole Porter, Lyricist - Vlado Meller, Mastering Engineer - Julio Iglesias, Performer - Julio Iglesias, Lyricist

(P) 1981 Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) BV

3 Stand and Deliver (Single Version)

Adam & The Ants 00:03:05

Chris Hughes, Producer - Adam & The Ants, Performer - Adam Ant, Vocal - Adam Ant, Acoustic Bass - Marco Pirroni, Guitar - Marco Pirroni, Composer - Marco Pirroni, Lyricist - Stuart Goddard, Composer - Stuart Goddard, Lyricist

(P) 1981 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited

4 Hold On Tight (Album Version)

Electric Light Orchestra 00:03:07

Electric Light Orchestra, Performer - Jeff Lynne, Producer - Jeff Lynne, Composer - Jeff Lynne, Vocal - Jeff Lynne, Guitar - Jeff Lynne, Percussion - Jeff Lynne, Piano - Jeff Lynne, Lyricist - Kelly Groucutt, Vocal - Kelly Groucutt, Percussion - Kelly Groucutt, Bass - Richard Tandy, Vocal - Richard Tandy, Guitar - Richard Tandy, Percussion - Richard Tandy, Piano - Richard Tandy, Synthesizer - Bev Bevan, Vocal - Bev Bevan, Percussion - Bev Bevan, Drums

(P) 1981 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5 Keep on Loving You (Album Version)

REO Speedwagon 00:03:19

Richard Page, Background Vocal - Alan Gratzer, Drums - Steve Forman, Percussion - Gary Richrath, Producer - Gary Richrath, Guitar - Bruce Hall, Bass - REO Speedwagon, Performer - The He-Man Broken Hearts Choir, Background Vocal - Kevin Cronin, Producer - Kevin Cronin, Composer - Kevin Cronin, Vocal - Kevin Cronin, Background Vocal - Kevin Cronin, Lyricist - Kevin Cronin, Piano - Kevin Beamish, Producer - Tom Kelly, Background Vocal

(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 Rock This Town

Stray Cats 00:02:38

Dave Edmunds, Producer - Stray Cats, Vocal - Brian Setzer, Composer - Brian Setzer, Lyricist

(P) 2013 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.

7 Happy Birthday (Album Version)

Altered Images 00:02:58

Altered Images, Performer - Altered Images, Producer - Anthony McDaid, Composer - Anthony McDaid, Lyricist - Martin Rushent, Producer - Clare Grogan, Composer - Clare Grogan, Lyricist - Unknown, Producer - Johnny McElhone, Composer - Johnny McElhone, Lyricist - Michael Anderson, Composer - Michael Anderson, Lyricist

(P) 1981 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited

8 Einstein a Go-Go

Landscape 00:02:59

9 This Ole House [Remastered] (Single Version - Re-mastered 2004)

Shakin' Stevens 00:03:05

Micky Gee, Guitar - Stuart Colman, Producer - Stuart Colman, Acoustic Bass - Howard Tibble, Drums - Stuart Hamblen, Composer - Stuart Hamblen, Lyricist - Geraint Watkins, Piano - Rod Houison, Engineer - Shakin' Stevens, Performer

(P) 2004 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.

10 Let's Groove (Single Version)

Earth 00:05:37

Andrew Woolfolk, Percussion - Andrew Woolfolk, Flute - Andrew Woolfolk, Tenor Saxophone - Andrew Woolfolk, Soprano Saxophone - Marie Fera, Acoustic Cello - Larry Dunn, Piano - Larry Dunn, Organ - Larry Dunn, Synthesizer - Sheldon Sanov, Violin - Miguel Martinez, Acoustic Cello - Kevin Torfeh, Acoustic Cello - Pamela Gates, Violin - John Walz, Acoustic Cello - Roland Bautista, Guitar - Ken Yerke, Violin - Richard Goodman, Engineer - Steve Crimmel, Engineer - Jack Gootkin, Violin - Barbara Thomason, Viola - Steve Lukather, Guitar - Harris Goldman, Violin - William Henderson, Violin - Mick Guzauski, Engineer - Robert Appere, Engineer - Judith Talvi, Violin - George Massenburg, Engineer - Jerry Peters, Keyboards - Jerry Peters, Piano - Jerry Peters, Synthesizer - Marcy Diceterow, Violin - Patti Matheny, A&R Coordinator - Wayne Vaughan, Keyboards - Wayne Vaughan, Piano - Wayne Vaughan, Synthesizer - Henry Ferber, Violin - Johnny Graham, Guitar - Johnny Graham, Percussion - Denyse Buffum, Viola - Shelia Whitt, Background Vocal - Wanda Hutchinson, Background Vocal - Jan Kelley, Acoustic Cello - Paulinho Da Costa, Percussion - Virgina Majewski, Viola - Haim Shtrum, Violin - Delores Bing, Acoustic Cello - Skip Scarborough, Keyboards - Skip Scarborough, Piano - Skip Scarborough, Synthesizer - Mauirce Spears, Trombone - Dennis Karmazyn, Acoustic Cello - Daniel Smith, Acoustic Cello - Charles Findley, Trumpet - Jerome Richardson, Saxophone - Richard Perissi, French Horn - Arthur Maebe, French Horn - Bill Reichenbach, Trombone - Billy Myers, Keyboards - Billy Myers, Piano - Billy Myers, Synthesizer - Jeanette Hawes, Background Vocal - Marilyn Robinson, French Horn - Fred Jackson Jr., Saxophone - Linda Lipsett, Viola - Fred White, Percussion - Fred White, Drums - Beloyd Taylor, Background Vocal - Beloyd Taylor, Guitar - Asa Drori, Violin - Azar Lawrence, Keyboards - Azar Lawrence, Piano - Azar Lawrence, Synthesizer - Larry Corbett, Acoustic Cello - Al McKay, Vocal - Al McKay, Guitar - Al McKay, Percussion - Craig Widby, Engineer - Marlo Henderson, Guitar - David Foster, Keyboards - David Foster, Piano - David Foster, Synthesizer - Steve Madaio, Trumpet - Charles Loper, Trombone - Henry Roth, Violin - Gina Kronstadt, Violin - Zakir Hussein, Drums - Harry Shultz, Acoustic Cello - Harvey Mason, Percussion - David Duke, French Horn - Rosmen Torfeh, Violin - Maurice White, Composer - Maurice White, Producer - Maurice White, Drums - Maurice White, Vocal - Maurice White, Lyricist - Jerome Reisler, Violin - Michael Harris, Trumpet - Michael Harris, Flugelhorn - Joseph Livoti, Violin - Leena Sherman, Violin - Elmar Brown, Trumpet - Paul Polivnick, Viola - Rick Kelly, Keyboards - Rick Kelly, Piano - Rick Kelly, Synthesizer - Wayne Vaughn, Composer - Wayne Vaughn, Lyricist - Richard Lepore, Timpani - Philip Bailey, Vocal - Philip Bailey, Percussion - Philip Bailey, Congas - Tom Perry, Engineer - Carl La Magne, Violin - Lynn Subotnick, Viola - Maxine Lewis, Keyboards - Maxine Lewis, Piano - Maxine Lewis, Synthesizer - Bobby Bryant, Trumpet - Sidney Muldrow, French Horn - Barbara Korn, French Horn - Steve Porcaro, Piano - Steve Porcaro, Synthesizer - Steve Porcaro, Keyboards - Louis Satterfield, Trombone - Garnett Brown, Trombone - Sandy Seemore, Violin - Lew McCreary, Trombone - Joy Lyle, Violin - James Ross, Viola - Joseph Goodman, Violin - Bill Meyers, Arranger - Rahmlee Michael Davis, Trumpet - Rahmlee Michael Davis, Flugelhorn - Jerome Webster, Violin - Ronald Cooper, Acoustic Cello - Ronald Clark, Violin - Charles Stepney, Keyboards - Charles Stepney, Piano - Charles Stepney, Synthesizer - Iikka Talvi, Violin - Gary Grant, Trumpet - Mark Wilder, Mastering Engineer - Dean Rod, Engineer - Pavel Farkas, Violin - George Del Barrio, Keyboards - George Del Barrio, Piano - George Del Barrio, Synthesizer - Marilyn Baker, Viola - David Campbell, Viola - Sherman Bryana, Violin - James Dunham, Viola - Ralph Johnson, Percussion - Ralph Johnson, Drums - Dorothy Jean Ashby, Harp - Russ Pallone, Engineer - Winterton Garvey, Violin - George Bohanon, Trombone - Verdine White, Vocal - Verdine White, Percussion - Verdine White, Bass - Cynthia Kovaks, Violin - Oscar Brashear, Trumpet - Laurie Woods, Viola - Benjamin Powell, Trombone - Don Myrick, Saxophone - Rollice Dale, Viola - Eddie Del Barrio, Synthesizer - Eddie Del Barrio, Keyboards - Eddie Del Barrio, Piano - Earth, Wind & Fire, Performer - Jacqueline Lustgarten, Acoustic Cello - Jerry Hey, Trumpet - Herman Riley, Saxophone - Robert Spano, Engineer

(P) 1981 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 9 to 5

Dolly Parton 00:03:00

Greg Perry, Arranger - Mike Post, Arranger - Mike Post, Producer - Dolly Parton, Performer - Dolly Parton, Composer - Dolly Parton, Lyricist - Gregg Perry, Producer

(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Nights (Feel Like Gettin' Down)

Billy Ocean 00:04:41

Nigel Martinez, Composer - Nigel Martinez, Lyricist - Alice Butts, Director - Patti Matheny, A&R Coordinator - Billy Ocean, Performer - Billy Ocean, Composer - Billy Ocean, Lyricist - Debra Parkinson, Mastering Engineer

(P) 1981 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited

13 Slow Hand

The Pointer Sisters 00:03:52

Michael Clark, Composer - Michael Clark, Lyricist - Gabe Veltri, Recording Engineer - Richard Perry, Producer - John Bettis, Composer - John Bettis, Lyricist - Trevor Lawrence, Producer - Bill Schnee, Mixing Engineer - The Pointer Sisters, Performer

(P) 1981 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 Going Back to My Roots (Single Version) (Album Version)

Odyssey 00:03:24

Lamont Dozier, Composer - Lamont Dozier, Lyricist - Odyssey, Vocal

(P) 1981 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainent

15 How 'Bout Us (Single Version)

Champaign 00:03:20

Leo Graham, Producer - DANA WALDEN, Composer - DANA WALDEN, Lyricist - Champaign, Performer - James Mack, Arranger

(P) 1981 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

16 Funkin' for Jamaica (Single)

Tom Browne 00:03:53

Tom Browne, Lyricist - Tom Browne, Composer - Tom Browne, Performer - Thomassina Smith, Composer - Thomassina Smith, Lyricist

(P) 1980 Arista Records LLC

17 Can You Feel It (Single Edit)

The Jacksons 00:03:58

The Jacksons, Performer - Greg Philinganes, Producer - Michael Jackson, Composer - Jackie Jackson, Composer

(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

18 Quiet Life (7" Version)

Japan 00:03:35

Richard Barbieri, Keyboards - John Punter, Producer - Simon Napier-Bell, Producer - Rob Dean, Guitar - David Sylvian, Composer - David Sylvian, Lyricist - David Sylvian, Guitar - David Sylvian, Vocal - Japan, Performer - Steve Jansen, Percussion - Mick Karn, Background Vocal - Mick Karn, Saxophone

(P) 1981 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

19 Burnin' for You (Album Version)

Blue Öyster Cult 00:04:29

Albert Bouchard, Vocal - Albert Bouchard, Drums - Albert Bouchard, Synthesizer - Martin Birch, Producer - Eric Bloom, Vocal - R. Meltzer, Composer - R. Meltzer, Lyricist - Joe Bouchard, Vocal - Joe Bouchard, Bass - D. Roeser, Composer - D. Roeser, Lyricist - Donald Roeser, Vocal - Donald Roeser, Guitar - Blue Oyster Cult, Performer - Allen Lanier, Keyboards

(P) 1981 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

20 Dead Ringer For Love (Album Version)

Meat Loaf 00:04:21

Stephan Galfas, Producer - Cher, Vocal - Meat Loaf, Producer - Meat Loaf, Vocal - Meat Loaf, Performer - J. Steinman, Composer - J. Steinman, Lyricist

(P) 1981 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 20 track(s)
• Total length: 01:12:37

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sony Music Entertainment
• Genre: Pop/Rock
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16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) 2010 Sony Music Entertainment