Footloose

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Footloose
producer:
Lee DeCarlo and Kenny Loggins
bass guitar:
Nathan East
bass synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker
drums (drum set):
Tris Imboden
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
instruments:
Michael Boddicker
keyboard:
Neil Larsen and Steven Wood (US soundtrack composer, member of Honk)
percussion:
Michael Boddicker and Paulinho da Costa
background vocals:
Marilyn Dorman, Richey Washington and Steven Wood (US soundtrack composer, member of Honk)
lead vocals:
Kenny Loggins
remixer:
Humberto Gatica
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
Footloose
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Kenny Loggins
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Music (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Milk Money Music, Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Melody and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Kenny Loggins4.13:52
2Let's Hear It for the Boy
producer:
George Duke
mixer:
Tom Perry, Tommy Vicari and Erik Zobler
analog synthesizer [Prophet V], electronic drum set [Linn Drums], Minimoog [Mini-Moog] and Moog [Memory Moog]:
George Duke
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr.
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
background vocals:
George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam and Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
Let’s Hear It for the Boy
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Thomas Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter)
Deniece Williams3.64:22
3Almost Paradise
recording of:
Almost Paradise
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Eric Carmen
Mike Reno & Ann Wilson3:51
4Holding Out for a Hero
programming:
Phil Shenale
associate producer:
Arthur Pyson, Neil Dorfsman and John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Jim Steinman
bass trombone:
Dave Taylor (US jazz bass trombonist)
drum machine [Linn Drums]:
Sterling Smith and Art Wood (US session drummer/percussionist)
electronic drum set [Simmons Drums]:
Art Wood (US session drummer/percussionist)
guitar:
Hiram Bullock
piano:
Sterling Smith
synthesizer:
Phil Shenale and Sterling Smith
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Jim Pugh (US trombonist) and Tom Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Alan Rubin and Lew Soloff
background vocals:
Rory Dodd, Eric Thayer and Holly Sherwood
brass [horn] arranger:
Tom Malone (US trombonist)
additional vocals arranger:
Ellen Foley
vocals arranger:
Rory Dodd, Eric Thayer and Holly Sherwood
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) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 2008)
recording of:
Holding Out for a Hero (Footloose)
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Jim Steinman
publisher:
Ensign Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division, Sony/ATV Harmony UK, Sony/ATV Melody and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
is based on:
Stark Raving Love
Bonnie Tyler45:50
5Dancing in the Sheets
producer:
Bill Wolfer
mixer:
Ed Sanders (producer/engineer)
analog synthesizer [Oberheim OBX-A], analog synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80 Emulator], drum machine [LM-1 Drums], electronic drum set [Simmons Drums], Minimoog [DSX Mini-Moog] and Moog [Memory Moog]:
Bill Wolfer
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
solo guitar:
Micki Free
background vocals and lead vocals:
Howard Hewett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
Dancing in the Sheets
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Bill Wolfer
recording of:
Dancing in the Sheets ((extended 12" remix))
writer:
Dean Pitchford and Bill Wolfer
Shalamar4:06
6I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)
bass guitar [bass]:
Nathan East
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tris Imboden
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
piano [acoustic piano]:
Steve Wood (organ)
solo guitar:
Steve Lukather
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
I’m Free (Heaven Helps the Man) (Footloose)
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Kenny Loggins
publisher:
Milk Money Music and Sony/ATV Melody
Kenny Loggins33:47
7Somebody's Eyes
bass guitar [bass]:
Nathan East
guitar:
Michael Landau
percussion:
Michael Botts
Rhodes piano [Rhodes]:
Tom Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter)
synthesizer:
Alan Pasqua
background vocals:
Karla Bonoff and Wendy Waldman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
Somebody’s Eyes
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Thomas Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter)
Karla Bonoff3:29
8The Girl Gets Around
producer:
Sammy Hagar
mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Church (Bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
David Lauser
guitar:
Sammy Hagar and Gary Pihl
keyboard [keyboards]:
Jesse Harms
background vocals:
Bill Church (Bassist), Sammy Hagar, Jesse Harms and Gary Pihl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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:
The Girl Gets Around
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagar3:24
9Never
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) and 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) and 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")
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Michael Gore
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody
Moving Pictures3:48
10Bang Your Head (Metal Health)
engineer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Spencer Proffer
drums (drum set):
Frankie Banali
electric bass guitar:
Chuck Wright
electric guitar:
Carlos Cavazo
keyboard:
Pat Regan (engineer)
lead vocals:
Kevin DuBrow
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983)
produced for:
Pasha
recorded at and mixed at:
Pasha Music House in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 66)
recording of:
Metal Health (Bang Your Head)
writer:
Frankie Banali, Carlos Cavazo, Tony Cavazo and Kevin DuBrow
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Quiet Riot45:18
11Hurts So Good
recording of:
Hurts So Good
writer:
George M. Green (American lyricist) and John Mellencamp
John Mellencamp3:40
12I've Been Waiting for a Girl Like You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1981)
recording of:
Waiting for a Girl Like You
writer:
Lou Gramm (American rock singer-songwriter; Black Sheep, Foreigner & Shadow King) and Mick Jones (Foreigner/Spooky Tooth, worked in France)
publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), Evansongs Ltd. (publisher) (in 1981), Somerset Songs Publishing Inc. (in 1981) and フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Foreigner4.54:35
13Dancing in the Sheets (extended 12" remix)
producer:
Bill Wolfer
mixer:
John "Jellybean" Benitez (US producer John Benitez)
recording of:
Dancing in the Sheets ((extended 12" remix))
writer:
Dean Pitchford and Bill Wolfer
Shalamar6:17