The All Time Greatest Duets of the Millennium

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CD 1
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1Immortality
recording engineer:
Jeff Balding, Dave Reitzas, Humberto Gatica, David Gleeson and John Merchant
additional drum machine programming:
Dan Shea
additional programming:
Dan Shea and Stu Brawley
drum machine programming:
Walter Afanasieff
programming:
Walter Afanasieff and Dan Shea
additional engineer:
Humberto Gatica
assistant engineer:
Chris Brooke, Tony Gonzalez (engineer), Mark Hagen, Tyson Leeper, Glen Marchese, Ethan Schofer, Stu Brawley and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
audio engineer:
Dan Shea
producer:
Walter Afanasieff
mixer:
Humberto Gatica
additional keyboard:
Dan Shea
bass synthesizer, Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ] and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar [guitars]:
Michael Landau
additional background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Lynn Davis (vocalist), Jim Gilstrap and Phillip Ingram
background vocals:
Bee Gees
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
recorded at:
Masterphonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Middle Ear Studio in Miami Beach, Florida, United States, Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Immortality
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Céline Dion & Bee Gees54:11
2I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You
programming:
Jeff Bova
assistant engineer:
Alex Black (engineer), Marc Lane (production music) and Aya Takemura
engineer:
Steven Rinkoff
co-producer:
Steven Rinkoff
producer:
Jim Steinman (in 1998)
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
vocals:
Marc Anthony (Marco Antonio Muñiz, salsa and latin pop singer) and Tina Arena
performer:
Jeff Bova
arranger:
Jeff Bova and Jim Steinman
recorded at:
Bovaland in New York, New York, United States, Chung King Studio in New York, New York, United States, Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Sarm West in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Sarm West in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You (The Mask of Zorro) (in 1998)
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
Tina Arena & Marc Anthony4:42
3How Come, How Long
mixer:
Jon Gass
guest vocals:
Stevie Wonder
recording of:
How Come, How Long
writer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Stevie Wonder
Babyface & Stevie Wonder4:11
4Private Emotions
additional recording engineer:
Jules Gondar, Craig Lozowick, Nathan Malki and Rik Pekkonen
recording engineer and mixer:
Charles Dye
assistant engineer:
Craig Lozowick, Nathan Malki, Germán Ortiz and Robert Valdez
co-producer:
Draco Rosa (Robert Edward Rosa Suárez aka Robi Draco Rosa)
producer:
Desmond Child
bass:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
cello:
Larry Corbett and Suzie Katayama
guitar and mandolin:
Eric Bazilian
membranophone:
Lee Levin
organ:
Rob Hyman
percussion:
Luis Enrique (Luis Enrique Mejía López, Nicaraguan singer and composer)
viola:
Denyse Buffum and John Scanlon
violin:
Joel Derouin, Michelle Richard (Violinist) and Eve Sprecher
background vocals:
Gyan (Gyan Evans, Australian musician)
guest vocals:
Meja
conductor:
David Campbell (US based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
performer:
Ricky Martin (Puerto Rican singer, actor, author & King of latin pop)
strings arranger:
David Campbell (US based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Private Emotion (from 1998-10 until 1999-03)
writer:
Eric Bazilian and Rob Hyman
publisher:
Dub Notes Music (publisher) (from 1999 to present), Human Boy Music (from 1999 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1999 to present)
Ricky Martin & Meja44:00
5I Wanna Be the Only One
mixer:
Andy Bradfield
guest vocals:
BeBe Winans (American gospel - soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1997)
recording of:
I Wanna Be the Only One
lyricist:
BeBe Winans (American gospel - soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
composer:
Rhett Lawrence and BeBe Winans (American gospel - soul singer, R&B producer and radio presenter)
publisher:
Benny's Music, BMG Songs Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and Rhettrhyme Music
Eternal & BeBe Winans2.53:36
6Senza una donnaZucchero & Paul Young34:27
7You Are Everything
producer:
Hal Davis
vocals:
Diana Ross
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
cover recording of:
You Are Everything
writer:
Linda Creed and Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye43:06
8Lost in LoveFlorence Warner & Demis Roussos3:21
9Where the Wild Roses Grow
recording engineer:
Tony Cohen and Victor van Vugt
producer:
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Tony Cohen and Victor van Vugt
mixer:
Gregg Jackman
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Mick Harvey
bass:
Martyn P. Casey
bell:
Jim Sclavunos
cello:
Helen Mountfort
drums (drum set):
Thomas Wydler
guitar:
Blixa Bargeld
piano:
Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)
viola:
Kerran Coulter
violin:
Jen Anderson and Sue Simpson
background vocals:
Mick Harvey and Conway Savage
lead vocals:
Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) and Kylie Minogue
strings arranger:
Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) and Mick Harvey
mixed at:
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Where the Wild Roses Grow
lyricist and composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)
writer:
Roy Khan and Thomas Youngblood
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds & Kylie Minogue4.353:54
10If You Go
recording of:
If You Go
lyricist and composer:
Alain Barrière
translator:
John Colston
translated version of:
Tu t'en vas
Barry & Eileen4:18
11Boy You Knock Me Out
performer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
recording of:
Boy You Knock Me Out
writer:
Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Alfons Kettner, Nick Nice and Kelly Price
Tatyana Ali & Will Smith4:00
12Tonight I Celebrate My LoveRoberta Flack & Peabo Bryson3.753:30
13In a Lifetime
producer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
additional vocals:
Bono (singer of U2)
performer:
Bono (singer of U2)
recording of:
In a Lifetime
lyricist and composer:
Ciarán Ó Braonáin and Pól Ó Braonáin
publisher:
Clannad Music Ltd.
Clannad & Bono53:03
14Delicate
recording of:
Delicate (Terence Trent D’Arby)
writer:
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya)
Terence Trent D’Arby & Des’ree4:17
15Whenever I Call You Friend
producer:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
guest vocals:
Stevie Nicks
vocals:
Kenny Loggins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
produced for:
Tappan Zee Productions
recorded at:
Sound Mixers in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Whenever I Call You “Friend”
lyricist:
Ken Loggins and Melissa Manchester
composer:
Ken Loggins
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee, Milk Money Music (in 1978) and Rumanian Pickleworks Company (in 1978)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Kenny Loggins & Stevie Nicks54:02
16Music of My Heart
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
vocals:
Gloria Estefan
recording of:
Music of My Heart (in 1999)
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
Gloria Estefan & *NSYNC34:30
17Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
producer:
George Michael
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and George Michael
guest performer:
George Michael
performer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
arranger:
George Michael
recorded at:
Wembley Arena in Wembley, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1991-03-23)
music videos:
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me (live, 1991-03-23: Wembley Arena, London, UK) by George Michael & Elton John
live recording of:
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me (on 1991-03-23)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Big Pig Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1991)
George Michael & Elton John3.25:47
18Easy LoverPhilip Bailey & Phil Collins45:04
CD 2
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1Emotion
producer:
Albhy Galuten, Barry Gibb and Karl Richardson
background vocals:
Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
recording of:
Emotion
writer:
Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
Gibb Brothers Music
Samantha Sang & Barry Gibb43:50
2I Will Always Love YouDolly Parton & Vince Gill5:04
3Almost Paradise
recording of:
Almost Paradise
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Eric Carmen
Mike Reno & Ann Wilson3:17
4Ebony & Ivory
assistant recording engineer:
Mike Stavrou (producer/engineer) (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
assistant mixer:
Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer) (on 1982-01-19)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1982-01-19)
drums (drum set) and electric piano:
Stevie Wonder (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
electric bass guitar, guitar, piano and vocoder:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
percussion, synthesizer and background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10) and Stevie Wonder (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney-related, NYC-based company) (in 1982)
recorded at:
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat (on 1981-02-28), Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-30) and Strawberry Studios South in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-10)
mixed at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-01-19)
recording of:
Ebony and Ivory (from 1981-02-28 until 1981-10)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder3.253:39
5Seperate Lives
producer:
Arif Mardin
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
Daryl Stuermer
keyboard:
Nick Glennie‐Smith
lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Marilyn Martin
cover recording of:
Separate Lives (White Nights)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Downtown DLJ Songs, Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 1985), Gold Horizon Music Corp. (in 1985), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1985), Intersong Music Ltd. (in 1985), Stephen Bishop Music Publishing (in 1985) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (in 1985)
recording of:
Separate Lives (White Nights)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Downtown DLJ Songs, Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 1985), Gold Horizon Music Corp. (in 1985), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1985), Intersong Music Ltd. (in 1985), Stephen Bishop Music Publishing (in 1985) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (in 1985)
Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin3.54:05
6Can't We Try
recording of:
Can't We Try
lyricist and composer:
Beverly Chapin-Hill and Dan Hill (Canadian singer/songwriter)
Dan Hill & Vonda Shepard23:53
7Reunited
producer:
Freddie Perren
recording of:
Reunited
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Peaches & Herb5:42
8A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)
additional programming:
Dan Shea
programming and producer:
Walter Afanasieff
synclavier programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
executive producer:
Brenda Dash and Jay Landers (Executive producer, A&R, producer, songwriter and music publisher)
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
editor:
Kathleen Fogarty-Bennett
bass synthesizer, keyboard and synclavier [synclavier acoustic guitar]:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar:
Michael Landau
synthesizer [Akai]:
Ren Klyce
vocals:
Regina Belle and Peabo Bryson
additional arranger:
Robbie Buchanan
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (rights holders and distribution) (in 1992) and Walt Disney Records (in 1992)
recording of:
A Whole New World (Aladdin)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company, Inc. (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1992) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1992)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 65)
part of:
Aladdin (stage musical based on the 1992 Disney animated film)
part of:
Aladdin (1992 film soundtrack)
Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle54:02
9Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart
producer:
Bob Kraushaar
performer:
Gene Pitney
music videos:
Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart by Marc Almond feat. Gene Pitney
cover recording of:
Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Roger Cook (singer, songwriter, producer) and Roger Greenaway
Marc Almond & Gene Pitney2.54:38
10Je t’aime… moi non plus
producer:
Jean-Claude Desmarty
vocals:
Jane Birkin (in 1968-11) and Serge Gainsbourg (in 1968-11)
orchestra:
Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra (in 1968-11)
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade (in 1968-11)
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
recording of:
Je t’aime… Moi non plus (in 1968-11)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin44:20
11With You I'm Born Again
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1979)
recording of:
With You I’m Born Again
lyricist:
Carol Connors
composer:
David Shire (American score composer)
publisher:
Check Out Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Syreeta & Billy Preston3:36
12Wherever Would I Be
recording of:
Wherever Would I Be?
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Realsongs
Dusty Springfield & Daryl Hall3:49
13Save Your Love
recording of:
Save Your Love
writer:
John Edward (British musician, writer and record producer) and Sue Edward
publisher:
Hollywood Music (song publisher)
Renée and Renato3:07
14Someone Loves You Honey
instruments:
Joe Gibbs & The Professionals
background vocals:
June Lodge (Jamaican reggae singer aka "J.C. Lodge")
performer:
June Lodge (Jamaican reggae singer aka "J.C. Lodge")
recording of:
Someone Loves You Honey (1978 song)
lyricist and composer:
Don DeVaney (songwriter)
June Lodge & Prince Mohammed3:50
15Don't Look Any FurtherSiedah Garrett & Dennis Edwards4:03
16Yes, I'm Ready
performer:
KC (Harry Wayne Casey of the Sunshine Band)
recording of:
Yes, I’m Ready
lyricist and composer:
Barbara Mason
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Jamie Music Publishing Co.
Teri DeSario & K.C.3:15
17Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
producer:
Jack Gold
performer:
Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jon Mat Records, Inc. (in 1978)
recording of:
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
writer:
Nat Kipner (Australian producer, songwriter, label owner & publisher) and John McIntyre Vallins
publisher:
Homewood House Music and MCA Music Ltd.
Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams42:56
18Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves
additional recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
recording engineer:
Shelley Yakes
assistant engineer:
Jay Willis
engineer:
Dr. Dave Frazer, Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Adam Williams
executive producer:
Clive Davis (record producer, A&R executive and music industry chief executive)
producer:
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
bass and bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
guitar and keyboard:
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
keyboard:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
organ:
Benmont Tench
choir vocals:
The Charles Williams Singers
lead vocals:
Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
vocals:
Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Ltd. (UK arm of RCA) (in 1985) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1985)
remasters:
Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves by Eurythmics
recording of:
Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
writer:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
publisher:
Blue Network Music Inc., BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., D’n’A Ltd., RCA Music, Universal Music Publishing MGB France and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin45:49