Q: Presents the Best of the Best 97

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Given away with issue 136 (January 1998) of Q Magazine

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-14 11:11 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Block Rockin’ Beats (radio edit)
producer:
The Chemical Brothers (British electronic music duo)
samples:
Gucci Again by Schoolly D
recording of:
Block Rockin’ Beats
writer:
Jesse B. Weaver, Jr., Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (UK producer, of Chemical Brothers)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
The Chemical Brothers43:28
2Wake Up Dead Man
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob Kirwan
recording engineer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
programming:
Larry Mullen
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Howie B and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
bass guitar:
Adam Clayton
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Larry Mullen
guitar:
Bono (singer of U2) and The Edge (U2 guitarist David Evans)
keyboard:
Marius de Vries
sampler:
Howie B
background vocals:
The Edge (U2 guitarist David Evans)
lead vocals:
Bono (singer of U2)
samples:
Bezrodna Nevesta (Young Childless Wife) by Le Mystère des voix bulgares
recording of:
Wake Up Dead Man
lyricist:
Bono (singer of U2) and The Edge (U2 guitarist David Evans)
composer:
Bono (singer of U2), Adam Clayton, The Edge (U2 guitarist David Evans) and Larry Mullen, Jr.
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Mother Music and Universal Music Publishing International BV (Global Licensing & Royalty Review division, Universal Music Publishing Group)
U22.54:53
3Black Eyed Boy
recording engineer:
Nick Addison, Ian Grimble, Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician), Kenny MacDonald and Texas (Scottish pop rock band)
sound engineer:
Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician)
producer and mixer:
Texas (Scottish pop rock band)
recording of:
Black Eyed Boy
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Campbell (Scottish keyboardist for Texas/The Incredible Blondes), Robert Hodgens, Richard Hynd, Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri
publisher:
23rd Precinct Music Ltd. and BMG 10 Music Ltd.
Texas3:11
4On and On
assistant recording engineer:
Charles McCrorey
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Bob Power
additional engineer and assistant mixer:
Tim Donovan
producer:
JaBorn Jamal and Bob Power
background vocals and lead vocals:
Erykah Badu
performer:
Bob Power
music videos:
On & On by Erykah Badu
recording of:
On & On
writer:
Erykah Badu and JaBorn Jamal
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and MCA Music Ltd
lyrics quoted on:
Self Care (two-part song, split between "Self Care" and "Oblivion")
Erykah Badu3.653:49
5Swallowed (7″ mix)
recording of:
Swallowed
lyricist and composer:
Gavin Rossdale
Bush4:08
6Diesel Power
producer and mixer:
Liam Howlett
vocals:
Kool Keith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use it’s imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 1997)
mixed at:
Earthbound in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Earthbound in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Diesel Power
writer:
Liam Howlett and Keith Matthew Thornton
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Momentum Music Ltd.
The Prodigy3.84:19
7Tonight
recording of:
Tonight
writer:
Gaz Coombes, Rob Coombes, Danny Goffey and Mick Quinn
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Supergrass3.53:10
8Cowboys
drums (drum set):
Clive Deamer
guitar:
Adrian Utley
additional vocals:
Sean Atkins
recording of:
Cowboys
writer:
Geoff Barrow and Beth Gibbons
Portishead3.84:40
9Barrel of a Gun
programming:
Kerry Hopwood
engineer:
Q (mix engineer)
producer:
Tim Simenon
mixer:
Q (mix engineer) and Tim Simenon
keyboard:
Dave Clayton
percussion:
Victor Indrizzo
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mute Records Ltd. (not for release label use! original company behind the Mute label) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Eastcote Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Barrel of a Gun (video) by Depeche Mode
recording of:
Barrel of a Gun
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.
Depeche Mode3.855:33
10Country Sad Ballad Man
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1997)
recording of:
Country Sad Ballad Man
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Blur3.554:51
11Mansun’s Only Love Song
engineer:
Mike Hunter (UK producer & engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
recording of:
Mansun’s Only Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Paul Draper (singer-songwriter)
Mansun45:57
12Burning Wheel (7″ edit)
producer:
Brendan Lynch (London producer) and Primal Scream (Scottish rock band)
recording of:
Burning Wheel
writer:
Martin Duffy, Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes and Robert Young (British guitarist, of Primal Scream)
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Primal Scream3:54
13Heroes
recording of:
Heroes
writer:
Onallee and Roni Size
Roni Size / Reprazent35:42
14Fade In‐Out
engineer:
Andy Baldwin (of Metropolis Mastering) and Ian Cooper (UK mastering engineer)
producer:
Noel Gallagher and Owen Morris
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Paul Arthurs (Oasis)
bass guitar:
Paul McGuigan (Oasis)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Alan White (Oasis drummer)
guitar and background vocals:
Noel Gallagher
keyboard:
Mike Rowe
slide guitar:
Johnny Depp
lead vocals:
Liam Gallagher (English musician, lead singer of Oasis)
brass arranger:
Nick Ingman
strings arranger:
Noel Gallagher and Nick Ingman
recording of:
Fade In-Out
lyricist and composer:
Noel Gallagher
publisher:
Creation Songs Ltd, Dead Leg Music, Oasis Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
Oasis2.56:54
15The Tourist
recorded in:
United Kingdom (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
recording engineer and producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and Radiohead
programming:
Thom Yorke
assistant engineer:
Jon Bailey (engineer), Gerard Navarro (engineer) and Chris Scard
mixer and editor:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
bass guitar and bass synthesizer:
Colin Greenwood (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
drums (drum set):
Philip Selway (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
effects and background vocals:
Ed O’Brien (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
glockenspiel, keyboard, mellotron and organ:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
guitar:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) (from 1996-07 until 1997-03), Ed O’Brien (from 1996-07 until 1997-03) and Thom Yorke (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
percussion:
Colin Greenwood (from 1996-07 until 1997-03), Ed O’Brien (from 1996-07 until 1997-03) and Philip Selway (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
piano:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) (from 1996-07 until 1997-03) and Thom Yorke (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
vocals:
Thom Yorke (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
conductor:
Nick Ingman (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
strings arranger:
Radiohead
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use it’s imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2017)
recording of:
The Tourist (from 1996-07 until 1997-03)
writer:
Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien, Philip Selway and Thom Yorke
Radiohead3.85:23