Songs for Japan

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1I Run to You
assistant recording engineer:
Andrew Bazinet, Adam Engelhardt (American record producer) (strings) and John Palmieri (strings)
recording engineer and mixer:
Clarke Schleicher (American producer, engineer and mixing engineer.)
miscellaneous support:
Stephen Lamb (task: copyist)
additional engineer:
Erik Hellerman
producer:
Victoria Shaw and Paul Worley
assistant mixer:
Andrew Bazinet
acoustic guitar:
Dave Haywood
bass guitar [bass]:
Craig Young (american session bass player)
cello:
John Catchings and Sari Reist (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Chad Cromwell (drummer)
electric guitar:
Jason "Slim" Gambill, Dave Haywood, Rob McNelley and Paul Worley
Hammond organ [B3] and synthesizer:
Michael Rojas
viola:
Jim Grosjean and Kristin Wilkinson (Nashville songwriter and viola player)
violin:
David Davidson (violinist), Mary Kathryn van Osdale (American violinist), Pam Sixfin and Karen Winkelmann
strings arranger:
Kristin Wilkinson (Nashville songwriter and viola player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 2008)
recorded at:
Sony/Tree Studios in Nashville (strings) and Warner Studios in Fairview
mixed at:
Warner Studios in Fairview
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 90) and Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 2010 winner)
recording of:
I Run to You
writer:
Tom Douglas, Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott
publisher:
DWHaywood Music (from 2008 to present), Hillary Down Publishing (from 2008 to present), RADIOBULLETSPUBLISHING (from 2008 to present), Shaw Enuff Songs, Inc. (from 2008 to present), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (from 2008 to present), Tomdouglasmusic (from 2008 to present) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 2008 to present)
Lady Antebellum4.44:16
2What Do You Got?
recording engineer:
Mike Plotnikoff
co-producer:
Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora
producer:
Howard Benson
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Tico Torres
electric guitar:
Richie Sambora
keyboard:
David Bryan (keyboardist for Bon Jovi)
background vocals:
David Bryan (keyboardist for Bon Jovi), Hugh McDonald (bassist) and Richie Sambora
lead vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
recorded at:
Bay 7 Studios in Valley Village and Sparky Dark Studio in Calabasas
recording of:
What Do You Got?
writer:
Jon Bon Jovi, Brett James (American singer, songwriter and record producer) and Richie Sambora
publisher:
Bon Jovi Publishing, Brett James Cornelius Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Stage Three Songs
Bon Jovi3:47
3My Hero
recording engineer and engineer:
Bradley Cook (engineer) and Geoff Turner
assistant engineer:
Ryan Boesch, Todd Burke, Don Farwell, Ryan Hadlock (engineer, producer and clapper) and Jason Mauza
producer:
Gil Norton (British record producer)
mixer:
Chris Sheldon (mixer, producer)
bass guitar:
Nate Mendel
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Dave Grohl
guitar:
Dave Grohl and Pat Smear
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roswell Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Grandmaster Recorders in Hollywood
mixed at:
Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 122)
recording of:
My Hero
writer:
Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel and Pat Smear
publisher:
Flying Earform Music (Foo Fighter Nate Mendel’s publishing company), Living Under a Rock Music (Foo Fighter Taylor Hawkins’s publishing company), Ruthensmear Music (Foo Fighter Pat Smear's publishing company) and MJ Twelve Music (in 1996)
Foo Fighters44:19
4Man on the Moon (live in Tokyo)
recorded in:
Tokyo
live recording of:
Man on the Moon
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
R.E.M.6:01
5Save Me (clean version)
edit of:
Save Me (explicit) by Nicki Minaj
recording of:
Save Me
writer:
Andrew Wansel, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Warren 'Oak' Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
Nicki Minaj3:05
6By Your Side
recording engineer:
Mike Pela
programming:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
assistant engineer:
Andy Davies (aka. Nipper, UK music production)
co-producer:
Mike Pela
producer:
Sade (Group w/ singer of same performance name)
bass guitar:
Paul S. Denman
guitar and woodwind:
Stuart Matthewman
keyboard:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
percussion:
Karl van den Bossche
background vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
lead vocals:
Sade Adu
arranger:
Sade (Group w/ singer of same performance name)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2000)
recording of:
By Your Side
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Paul Hale (keyboardist/composer), Paul Spencer Denman and Stuart Colin Matthewman
Sade44:34
7Hold On (alternate mix)
recording of:
Hold On
writer:
Michael Bublé, Alan Chang and Amy Foster‐Gillies
Michael Bublé4:07
8Pray (acoustic album version)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2010)
recording of:
Baby
writer:
Justin Bieber, Christopher Bridges (Ludacris, US rapper & actor), Christine Flores, Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart) and Terius Nash (US singer, songwriter & RnB producer Terius Youngdell Nash)
publisher:
2082 Music Publishing, Bieber Time Publishing, Havana Brown Publishing, Ludacris Worldwide Publishing, RZE Music Publishing, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
recording of:
Pray
writer:
Justin Bieber, Adam Messinger, Nasri Atweh and Omar Martinez
publisher:
Bieber Time Publishing, Messy Music, Sony ATV Songs (SOCAN), Tré Ball Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Justin Bieber3.753:34
9Make You Feel My Love
recording engineer:
Richard Wilkinson (production music) (in 2007-09)
engineer:
Richard Wilkinson (production music)
producer:
Jim Abbiss
assistant mixer:
Alex Mackenzie
mixer:
Jim Abbiss and Richard Wilkinson (production music)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer) (in 2007-09)
piano:
Neil Cowley (in 2007-09)
strings:
Wired Strings (in 2007-09)
strings arranger:
Rosie Danvers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2008)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush (in 2007-09)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush
music videos:
Make You Feel My Love by Adele (UK soul/jazz singer)
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB
cover recording of:
Make You Feel My Love (in 2007-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1997-01)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Special Rider Music (from 1997 to present)
Adele43:32
10If I Could Be Where You Are
engineer:
Nicky Ryan
mixer:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter) and Nicky Ryan
instruments, vocals and performer:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter) and Nicky Ryan
recorded at:
Aigle Studios in Dún Laoghaire
recording of:
If I Could Be Where You Are
lyricist:
Roma Ryan
composer:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Enya4:01
11Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
engineer:
Clive Franks
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
bell and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
organ, piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:
Billy Hinsche, Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys), Toni Tennille and Carl Wilson (Beach Boys)
horn arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
vocals arranger:
Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys)
recorded at:
Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland
recording of:
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
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)
Elton John3.555:36
12Waiting on the World to Change
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Roy Hargrove
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Steve Jordan (US drummer/multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
keyboard:
Ricky Peterson (American keyboardist)
background vocals:
Scotty Crowe, Ricky Cytonbaum, Steve Jordan (US drummer/multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer), Jeannie Martinez, Kristen Moss, Lee Padgett, Pino Palladino, Harley Pasternak, Maggie Slavonic and Sandy Vongdasy
background vocals and lead vocals:
John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aware Records LLC (in 2006)
recording of:
Waiting on the World to Change
lyricist and composer:
John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Milky Boy Music and Reach Music Publishing, Inc.
John Mayer3.753:21
13Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
bass guitar:
John Deacon (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
guitar, harmonium and piano [plastic piano] and piano:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
background vocals:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11), Freddie Mercury (from 1976-07 until 1976-11) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1976, in 2011)
recorded at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate (from 1976-07 until 1976-11), The Manor in Oxfordshire (from 1976-07 until 1976-11) and Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
recording of:
Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Queen3.35:55
14Use Somebody
recording engineer and mixer:
Jacquire King
producer:
Jacquire King and Angelo Petraglia
assistant mixer:
Jon Stinson
additional keyboard:
Jacquire King
bass:
Jared Followill
drums (drum set):
Nathan Followill
guitar:
Caleb Followill and Matthew Followill
background vocals:
Jared Followill, Matthew Followill and Nathan Followill
vocals:
Caleb Followill
recorded at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville
mixed at:
The LBT in Nashville
music videos:
Use Somebody (music video) by Kings of Leon
part of:
triple j's Hottest 100 of 2008 (16th edition of Australian annual music poll) (number: 3), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 (number: 14), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 38) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2010 (number: 87)
recording of:
Use Somebody
writer:
Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill and Nathan Followill
publisher:
Coffee, Tea or Me Publishing, Followill Music, Martha Street Music and McFearless Music
Kings of Leon43:50
15Fragile (live in Berlin)
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (on 2010-09-21)
orchestra:
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra (on 2010-09-21)
conductor:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer) (on 2010-09-21)
recorded at:
Sting - Live in Berlin (2010-09-21)
recorded at:
O2 World in Friedrichshain (on 2010-09-21)
live recording of:
Fragile (on 2010-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
Sting, Steven Mercurio & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra4:50
16Better in Time
recording engineer:
Greg Ogan
producer:
J.R. Rotem
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
instruments:
J.R. Rotem
instruments arranger:
J.R. Rotem
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simco Limited (not for release label use, for copyright/licensor use only) (in 2007, in 2008)
produced for:
Beluga Heights
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 53)
recording of:
Better in Time
writer:
Jonathan Rotem and Andrea Martin (singer/songwriter for various dance/soul artists)
publisher:
Gods Crying Publishing (ASCAP-affiliated), Jonathan Rotem Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Southside Independent Music Publishing
Leona Lewis33:54
17One in a Million
recording of:
One in a Million
writer:
Charles Harmon and Shaffer Chimere Smith
Ne‐Yo44:03
18Whenever, Wherever
recording engineer:
Gustavo Celis, Alfred Figueroa, Javier Garza and Terry Manning (US recording engineer)
programming:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
additional engineer:
Freddy Piñero, Jr.
assistant engineer:
Oswald Bowe, Chris Carroll (US engineer, Mantra Recording Studio), Alex Dixon, Jorge Gonzalez (engineer), Roger Gonzalez, Tony Mardini, Nicholas Marshall, Ken Theis and Christine Tramontano
co-producer:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Javier Garza
charango, quena and rondador:
Gustavo Patiño
drums (drum set):
Brendan Buckley
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist) and Brian Ray
guitar and mandolin:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
percussion:
Miriam Eli, Emilio Estefan, Jr. and Archie Peña
background vocals:
Rita Quintero
background vocals and lead vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) B.V. (Sony Music Entertainment's NL subsidiary until 2004) (in 2001)
co-produced for:
Crescent Moon, Inc.
recorded at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Crescent Moon Studios in Miami and The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami
mixed at:
Crescent Moon Studios in Miami
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 (number: 28)
recording of:
Whenever, Wherever
lyricist:
Gloria Estefan and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Aniwi Music, LLC, F.I.P.P. International and Sony/ATV Latin Music Publishing
translated version of:
Suerte
Shakira3.83:16
19Sunrise
recording engineer and mixer:
Jay Newland (producer, engineer and mixer)
artist & repertoire support:
Chris Cofoni and Eli Wolf
assistant engineer:
Matthew Cullen (US engineer), Dick Kondas, Steve Mazur (Sound Engineer based in Austin, Texas, previously NYC) and Aya Takemura
producer:
Norah Jones and Arif Mardin
creative direction:
Gordon H Jee
acoustic guitar and banjolin:
Kevin Breit (from 2003 until 2004)
double bass [bass]:
Lee Alexander (US bassist, songwriter & producer) (from 2003 until 2004)
piano and lead vocals [vocal]:
Norah Jones (from 2003 until 2004)
slit drum:
Andrew Borger (from 2003 until 2004)
background vocals [backup vocal]:
Adam Levy (jazz guitarist) (from 2003 until 2004) and Daru Oda (from 2003 until 2004)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2004)
recorded at:
Allaire Studios, Shokan NY in Bearsville, Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, Sear Sound in New York and Sorcerer Sound in New York
mixed at:
Sear Sound in New York
recording of:
Sunrise (from 2003 until 2004)
writer:
Lee Alexander (US bassist, songwriter & producer) and Norah Jones
dedicated to:
Debbie Alexander, Joyce Breit, Oklahoma Gertsen and George Wyle
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Fumblethumbs Music and Muthajones Music
Norah Jones3.853:20

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manufactured by:Sony Music Japan International Inc. (do not use as a label, see the annotation)