Never

~ Recording by Moving Pictures

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootlooseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CD 70246
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootlooseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 39242
1.9Never3:49Moving PicturesFootlooseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 70246
1.9Never3:45Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)JS 39242
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootlooseVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-10-06
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 65781
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose (15th Anniversary Collector's Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-10-06
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65781
1.9Never3:46Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture (15th anniversary collector’s edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose (15th Anniversary Collectors' Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE1999-03-03
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)COL 493007 2
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture (15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB1999-12-23
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)493007 2
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose: 15th Anniversary Collector's EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)4930072
1.14Never3:48Moving PicturesThe Ultimate Collection - Days of InnocenceMoving PicturesAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2000-03-13
BMG Australia (use with caution, be prepared to prove your edit!)
1.14Never3:48Moving PicturesThe Ultimate Collection - Days of InnocenceMoving PicturesAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321720302
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose (15th Anniversary Collector's Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-11-13
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CS 65781
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (15th anniversary collector’s edition, BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-11-13
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 65781, D126725
1.4Never3:45Moving PicturesHot RodVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2007-07-31
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 14460 2
1.9Never3:47Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture (mastered for iTunes)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2016-10-12
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture (Columbia House club edition 533331T)Various ArtistsAlbum + SoundtrackColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CCK 39242
1.9Never3:49Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + SoundtrackCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 463000 2
1.9Never3:48Moving PicturesFootloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion PIctureVarious ArtistsAlbum + SoundtrackCBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)35DP 129

Relationships

producer:John Boylan
mixer:Paul Grupp
bass guitar [bass]:Ian Lees (Australian bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Mark Meyer (Australian drummer)
guitar:Garry Frost
keyboard [keyboards]:Charlie Cole (Australian keyboards)
percussion:Paulinho da Costa
saxophone [sax]:Andrew Thompson (Australian saxophonist)
synthesizer:Alan Pasqua
background vocals:Carmen Grillo
Tom Kelly (songwriter)
Marcy Levy
Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
Steven George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages)
lead vocals:Alex Smith (Australian artist ex. Moving Pictures)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1984)
recording of:Never (from "Footloose")

Never (from "Footloose")

lyricist:Dean Pitchford
composer:Michael Gore
publisher:Sony/ATV Melody
later translated versions:NEVER (Japanese translation of “Never” from “Footloose”)