Pickin' and Singin': The Biggest Hits of the 1980s, Volume 1

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Take On Me cover recording of: Take On Me writer: Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitarist, songwriter and singer) publisher: ATV Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) version of: Miss Eerie	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		4:14
2	Billie Jean cover recording of: Billie Jean lyricist and composer: Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) publisher: Mijac Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) sub-publisher: Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) part of: MJ: The Musical	The Dust Bowl Cavaliers		4:28
3	In the Air Tonight cover recording of: In the Air Tonight lyricist and composer: Phil Collins (of Genesis) publisher: EMI April Music Inc., Hit & Run Music (Publishers) Limited, Imagem Music, Philip Collins Ltd., Effectsound Ltd. (publisher) (in 1980, in 1981), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1980) and Pun Music, Inc. (in 1981) part of: Risky Business (film soundtrack)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		4:48
4	Down Under cover recording of: Down Under (Men at Work song, “Do you come from a land down under?”) lyricist: Colin Hay composer: Colin Hay and Ron Strykert publisher: April Music Pty. Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:52
5	The Final Countdown cover recording of: The Final Countdown lyricist and composer: Joey Tempest (Swedish singer) publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Seven Doors Music	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		4:10
6	Girls Just Wanna Have Fun cover recording of: Girls Just Want to Have Fun lyricist and composer: Robert Hazard publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Novelene Music, Sony Tunes, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Heroic Music (publisher) (in 1983) sub-publisher: ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:52
7	867-5309/Jenny cover recording of: 867‒5309/Jenny lyricist and composer: Alex Call and Jim Keller (member of Tommy Tutone)	The Dust Bowl Cavaliers		3:35
8	Jessie's Girl cover recording of: Jessie’s Girl lyricist and composer: Rick Springfield publisher: BMG Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Muscleman Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Portal Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Wizard Music	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:08
9	Everybody Wants to Rule the World cover recording of: Everybody Wants to Rule the World writer: Christopher Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”), Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Ian Stanley publisher: 10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. sub-publisher: フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:53
10	Here I Go Again cover recording of: Here I Go Again writer: David Coverdale and Bernie Marsden publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (ended), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Seabreeze Music Ltd., Songs of Windswept Pacific, Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, Windswept Pacific Music Ltd., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. (publishing company), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present) sub-publisher: 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present), 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)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		4:26
11	Tainted Love cover recording of: Tainted Love lyricist and composer: Ed Cobb publisher: Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation sub-publisher: ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:18
12	Kiss cover recording of: Kiss lyricist and composer: Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) publisher: Controversy Music	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:40
13	Come On Eileen cover recording of: Come On Eileen writer: Kevin Adams, James Mitchell Paterson and Kevin Rowland (UK singer and songwriter, in Dexy’s Midnight Runners) publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Kevin Adams Music Ltd.	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:38
14	Love Shack cover recording of: Love Shack writer: Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider (US singer‐songwriter, frontman of The B‐52s), Keith Strickland and Cindy Wilson publisher: Man-Woman Together, Now!	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		5:07
15	We're Not Gonna Take It cover recording of: We’re Not Gonna Take It lyricist and composer: Dee Snider publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal Tunes part of: “The Filthy Fifteen” (PMRC’s list of songs with “offensive lyrical content”) (number: 7)	Rebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi		3:50

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Barcode:: 027297128521
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:00:01

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

CMH Records
CD 1285

Release events

United States
2008

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