On the Radio

~ Recording by Donna Summer

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1On the Radio (written and recorded for the motion picture “Foxes”)4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1979-10-15
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)NBLP-2-7191
1.1On the Radio3:59Donna SummerOn the RadioDonna SummerSingle
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)NB 2236
1.1On the Radio (written and recorded for the motion picture “Foxes”)4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Record and FilmWorks (imprint of Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc., circa 1977-1980)NB 7070
1.3On the Radio4:05Donna SummerWalk Away: Collector's Edition (The Best of 1977-1980)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • -1983
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)810 011-2
1.3On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Summer Collection: Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)826 144-1
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II (BMG Direct)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)822 558-2 M-1, D 124715
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)822 558-2 M-1
1.3On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Summer Collection: Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)826 144-2 M-1
1.1On the Radio?:??Donna SummerDance CollectionDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca (label that Tommy Mottola founded circa 2003, part of UMG)846 009-1
1.2On the Radio4:01Donna SummerGolden StarsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)65 906 0
1.6On the Radio4:03Donna SummerThe Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9031-72909-2
1.3On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Summer Collection: Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)512 016-2
1.12On the Radio4:05Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer's Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)314 526 178-2
1.12On the Radio4:06Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer’s Greatest Hits (BMG Direct edition)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)314 526 178-2, D106848
1.12On the Radio4:06Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer’s Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)526 217-2
1.12On the Radio4:06Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer’s Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram526 217-2
1.11On the Radio4:06Donna SummerGreatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)528 943-1, 528 943-2
1.10On the Radio4:07Donna SummerSounds of the Eighties: 1980–1982Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)R988-14, S21-18836
2.5On the Radio4:05Donna SummerThe Very Best of Pop Music 1980-81Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8081010
1.6On the Radio4:07Donna SummerCasablanca Records Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-04-16
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)P2 26253
2.10On the Radio4:06Donna SummerAnd Then She Kissed Me: 38 Classic Love Songs: Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Débutante535 672-2, 535 674-2
2.2On the Radio4:05Donna SummerFunky Dance Grooves, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 484176 2
1.7On the Radio4:05Donna SummerGreatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-09-15
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 558 795-2
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerClassic Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)542 228-2
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerClassic Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2000-05-01
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)PHCY-2003
1.12On The Radio4:05Donna SummerLes 15 Tubes de 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Collections
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerMillenniumDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)542 302-2
1.11On the Radio4:05Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer’s Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-03-14
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-1050
1.13On the Radio4:04Donna SummerThe Very Best of the 80's: 1980, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9On the Radio4:05Donna Summer20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-02-25
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)440 063 609-2
1.12On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Journey: The Very Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-30
UTV RecordsB0001009-02
1.14On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Journey: The Very Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-06-14
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)0602498628584
1.14On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Journey: The Very Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602498628560
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerClassic Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-06-25
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-9964
1.16On the Radio4:05Donna SummerGoldDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-08-29
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602498626214
1.16On the Radio4:05Donna SummerGoldDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Records, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B000271902
1.16On the Radio4:05Donna SummerGoldDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Records, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0002719-02
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerClassic Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-06-06
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-90503
1.14On the Radio4:06Donna SummerWomen: The BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2008-10-16
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)UNI 531 256 9
2.17On the Radio4:05Donna SummerDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Lieblings-Hits der StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-11-12
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
1.4On the Radio4:05Donna SummerDonna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-07-19
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0015598-02
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2012-08-08
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-75304
1.3On the Radio4:05Donna SummerWalk Away: Collector’s Edition (The Best of 1977–1980)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & II (192kHz/24bit)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.9On the Radio4:07Donna SummerI Feel Love: The CollectionDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)SPECXX2105
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & II (mastered for iTunes)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.11On the Radio4:05Donna SummerSummer: The Original HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Island Def Jam (clean up, see annotation)
1.11On the Radio4:04Donna SummerSummer: The Original Hits (Target exclusive edition)Donna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-04-20
Casablanca (label that Tommy Mottola founded circa 2003, part of UMG), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0028247-02, B0028247-02-02
1.10On the Radio4:05Donna SummerSummer: The Original HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-04-20
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0028248-02
12.1On the Radio4:03Donna SummerEncoreDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-03-27
  • US2020-03-27
Driven by the Music ("Donna" in the logo refers to Donna Summer)DBTMCDBOX02
3.11On the Radio4:05Donna SummerNOW Decades of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IE2021-08-13
  • GB2021-08-13
Now! Music
3.11On the Radio4:05Donna SummerNOW Decades of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2021-08-13
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CDNNNOW114
1.3On the Radio4:05Donna SummerHouse of Gucci: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2021-12-08
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)
1.3On the Radio4:05Donna SummerHouse of Gucci: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)
2.13On The Radio4:05Donna SummerNOW Yearbook '80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-07-15
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0194399459829, CDYBXNOW80
1.9On the Radio4:05Donna SummerNow Yearbook Extra ’80–’84Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-12-16
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)LPNBX3
1.5On the Radio4:06Donna SummerClassic Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Spectrum (im Vertrieb von Karussell Musik)UMC5424
1.4On the Radio4:05Donna SummerGrand CollectionDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
1.1On the Radio4:01Donna SummerOn The Radio - Greatest Hits Vol. I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + CompilationCasablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)P2-22558
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Vol. I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + CompilationMercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.1On the Radio4:02Donna SummerOn the Radio: Greatest Hits, Volumes I & IIDonna SummerAlbum + CompilationMercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
(unknown)
1.12On the Radio4:05Donna SummerEndless Summer: Donna Summer's Greatest HitsDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram526 178-2
1.12On the Radio4:07Donna SummerThe Journey: The Very Best of Donna SummerDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003-09-30
UTV RecordsAAB000100902

Relationships

producer:Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
Giorgio Moroder
recording of:On the Radio (Foxes)

On the Radio (Foxes)

writer:Giorgio Moroder
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:Budde Music Inc. (US publisher)
Edition Intro Meisel GmbH
Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 - present)
Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca)
Sweet Summer Night Music
Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
later parody versions:Kari Tapio
later translated versions:Metsäratio
part of:Foxes (1980 film soundtrack)