Album of the Year (My Ultimate Playlist)

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Sound of White
Missy Higgins4:51
2Catch My Disease
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Inertia Recordings (Australian electronic label/publisher) (in 2005)
recording of:
Catch My Disease
writer:
Ben Lee (Australian singer/songwriter) and Markey Southworth McGowan
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, McGowan Music, Songs for the World Music, Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd and Universal Music Publishing Group
Ben Lee4.54:15
3Fix You
producer:
Coldplay and Ken Nelson (UK record producer)
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
acoustic guitar, keyboard, organ, piano and lead vocals:
Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Will Champion
electric bass guitar and synthesizer:
Guy Berryman
electric guitar:
Jonny Buckland
strings:
Susan Dench (violist), Richard George (violinist), Peter Lale (violist), Laura Melhuish (British violinist), Audrey Riley and Chris Tombling (violinist)
background vocals:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland and Will Champion
strings arranger:
Audrey Riley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2007)
music videos:
Fix You by Coldplay
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 392)
recording of:
Fix You
writer:
Guy Berryman, Will Champion, Jonny Buckland and Chris Martin (lead singer of Coldplay)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Coldplay3.74:35
4Raining Again
recording of:
Raining Again
lyricist and composer:
Richard Melville Hall
Moby3:29
5High
recording of:
High
writer:
James Blunt and Ricky Ross (Scottish singer-songwriter)
James Blunt4:03
6Mr. Brightside
recording engineer:
Jeff Saltzman (music attorney and record producer)
producer:
Jeff Saltzman (music attorney and record producer) and The Killers (American rock band)
mixer:
Mark Needham
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2004) and Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2017)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 4), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 33), Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (number: 51), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 90) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 378)
recording of:
Mr. Brightside
writer:
Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning
publisher:
The Killers Publishing and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Killers4.33:44
7Do‐Do’s & Whoa‐Oh’s
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Below Par Records (in 2005)
recording of:
Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's
writer:
Karl Ammitzboll (songwriter and band member of Kisschasy), Darren Cordeux (member of Kisschasy, Fuzz Phantoms), Kisschasy, Sean Thomas (guitarist in Australian pop rock band Kisschasy) and Joel Vanderuit (songwriter; member of Kisschasy)
publisher:
Second Pressing Pty Ltd
Kisschasy33:32
8For One Day
Evermore4:04
9Take Your Mama
recording engineer:
Babydaddy
producer:
Scissor Sisters
mixer:
Neil Harris and Scissor Sisters
piano:
Paul Leschen
recorded at:
5d Studios in Brooklyn
recording of:
Take Your Mama
lyricist and composer:
Babydaddy and Jake Shears
Scissor Sisters3.54:33
10I Like the Way
producer:
BodyRockers
music videos:
I Like The Way by BodyRockers
recording of:
I Like the Way
writer:
Dylan Burns and Kaz James
BodyRockers33:20
11Giving You Up
programming:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Paul Woods (member of Cadence, Xenomania)
producer:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) and Xenomania
mixer:
Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
keyboard:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Paul Woods (member of Cadence, Xenomania)
lead vocals:
Kylie Minogue
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2005)
recording of:
Giving You Up
writer:
Nick Coler, Miranda Cooper, Lisa Cowling, Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer), Kylie Minogue, Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Paul Woods (member of Cadence, Xenomania)
publisher:
Mushroom Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Kylie Minogue23:30
12Everybody
recording of:
Everybody
lyricist and composer:
Martin Solveig
Martin Solveig4:17
13Diamonds From Sierra Leone
recording of:
Diamonds From Sierra Leone
composer:
DeVon Harris and Kanye West (formerly Kanye West)
is based on:
Diamonds Are Forever (main title theme)
Kanye West3.54:01
14Get Your Way
programming:
Dan Nakamura
engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Dan the Automator and Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
guest acoustic bass guitar:
John Heard
guest electric bass guitar:
Merlo Podlewski
guest membranophone:
James Gadson (American drummer)
Moog, guitar and piano and lead vocals:
Jamie Cullum (pianist, jazz‐pop artist)
membranophone arranger:
Dan Nakamura
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Classics & Jazz (UK – "a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd." use only for copyrights, licensing and/or distribution) (in 2005)
recorded at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London)
samples:
Get Out of My Life Woman by Joe Williams (US jazz vocalist) & The Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Orchestra
recording of:
Get Your Way
lyricist:
Jamie Cullum (pianist, jazz‐pop artist)
composer:
Jamie Cullum (pianist, jazz‐pop artist) and Dan Nakamura
Jamie Cullum34:02
15Right to Be Wrong
engineer:
Steve Greenwell
producer:
Steve Greenberg (Record producer), Mike Mangini (Not to be confused with the drummer who has the same name. He's a producer, songwriter and engineer) and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
mixer:
Steve Greenwell and Mike Mangini (Not to be confused with the drummer who has the same name. He's a producer, songwriter and engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Jack Daley (bass guitarist and producer)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Cindy Blackman Santana
flugelhorn:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
guitar:
AJ Nilo
Hammond organ [B3]:
Raymond Angry
piano:
Benny Lattimore (US blues/R&B singer, songwriter and pianist)
Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:
Angelo Morris
background vocals:
Joss Stone and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
recorded at:
Chung King in New York, Hit Factory in Miami, Mojo Studios in New York and Right Track in Manhattan
mixed at:
Chung King in New York
recording of:
Right to Be Wrong
writer and composer:
Desmond Child, Joss Stone and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer)
Joss Stone54:40
16To the Music
Colder5:27
17Perfect Now
recording engineer and mixer:
Wally Gagel
miscellaneous support:
Brian Paturalski (engineer) (task: assisted drums recording)
additional engineer:
Bruce MacFarlane (drums (drum set))
producer:
Sarah Blasko, Robert F Cranny (songwriter and music producer from Sydney, Australia) and Wally Gagel
bass guitar and drum machine:
Robert F Cranny (songwriter and music producer from Sydney, Australia)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Waronker
additionally recorded at:
Wishbone Recording Studio in Muscle Shoals (drums (drum set))
recorded at and mixed at:
Bliss Recording Studios (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles
recording of:
Perfect Now
writer:
Sarah Blasko and Robert F Cranny (songwriter and music producer from Sydney, Australia)
Sarah Blasko3:32
18Saturated
recording of:
Saturated
lyricist and composer:
Kasey Chambers (Australian country singer‐songwriter)
Kasey Chambers4:01
19Feeling Good
recording engineer and mixer:
Humberto Gatica
programming:
Neil Devor and Jochem van der Saag
additional engineer:
Neil Devor and Alejandro Rodríguez (engineer based in Los Angeles)
audio engineer:
Neil Devor, Christian Robles, Alejandro Rodríguez (engineer based in Los Angeles), Jorge Vivo (engineer) and Joe Wohlmuth
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Humberto Gatica
assistant mixer:
Courtney Blooding and Christian Robles
bass guitar:
Brian Bromberg
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
percussion:
Rafael Padilla
piano:
Randy Waldman
arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Don Sebesky
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 2005) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2005)
recorded at and mixed at:
Chartmaker Studios in Malibu
cover recording of:
Feeling Good
writer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Concord Music Ltd and Musical Comedy Prods.
part of:
The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
recording of:
Feeling Good
writer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Concord Music Ltd and Musical Comedy Prods.
part of:
The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
Michael Bublé3.93:58
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Dakota
engineer:
Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
producer and mixer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics) and Jim Lowe (sound engineer)
recording of:
Dakota
lyricist and composer:
Kelly Jones (Welsh guitarist vocalist for the Stereophonics)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Stereophonics3.954:58
2The Car Song
recording engineer:
Jerry Boys
assistant engineer:
Donald Clark (UK engineer) and John Mallison
producer:
Jerry Boys, The Cat Empire and Felix Riebl
mixer:
Jerry Boys and Rafe McKenna
editor:
Donald Clark (UK engineer) and John Mallison
guest baritone saxophone:
Javier Zalba (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
guest trombone:
Jesús "Aguaje" Ramos (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
guest trumpet:
Yaure Muniz (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
recorded at:
Estudio EGREM in La Habana (Havana) (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
recording of:
The Car Song (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
lyricist and composer:
Harry James Angus
The Cat Empire34:19
3In the Summertime
Thirsty Merc33:59
4Beautiful to Me
Little Birdy33:02
5Problem Girl
Rob Thomas3:57
6Why Do You Love Me
engineer:
Billy Bush (mixing engineer)
producer:
Garbage (US rock band)
mixer:
Butch Vig
bass guitar:
Justin Meldal‐Johnsen
drums (drum set):
Matt Chamberlain (American drummer)
guest drums (drum set):
Matt Walker (US drummer)
lead vocals:
Shirley Manson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&E Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (from 2005 to present)
recording of:
Why Do You Love Me
writer:
Duke Erikson (member of Garbage), Shirley Manson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig
publisher:
Deadarm Music and Vibecrusher Music
Garbage3.753:52
7Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own
recording of:
Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own
lyricist:
Bono (singer of U2)
composer:
U2 (Irish rock band)
U25:05
8An Honest Mistake
producer:
Sam Endicott
drums (drum set):
Steven Lourie
recording of:
An Honest Mistake
lyricist and composer:
Sam Endicott
The Bravery3.253:41
9You and I
Drag4:15
10I Get Lifted
Eran James3:14
11Tomorrow’s Gone
Motor Ace4:11
12Golden Touch
additional engineer:
Natty (UK reggae singer/songwriter)
engineer, producer and mixer:
John Cornfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2004)
mixed at and engineered at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant
produced at:
Sawmills Studio in Golant
recording of:
Golden Touch
lyricist:
Johnny Borrell
composer:
Razorlight
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Razorlight3.83:26
13Someone That You’re With
recording of:
Someone That You're With
lyricist:
Chad Kroeger
composer:
Nickelback
Nickelback3.053:59
14The Mother
Xavier Rudd3:13
15E‐Pro
recording engineer and producer:
Beck Hansen (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen) and The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
acoustic guitar, celesta, harmonica, keyboard, percussion and lead vocals:
Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen)
bass guitar:
Sean Davis (US hip-hop producer/recording engineer aka ShyBoy), Justin Meldal‐Johnsen and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
clavinet:
Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (American keyboardist and singer/songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen) and Joey Waronker
electric guitar:
Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen) and Smokey Hormel
handclaps:
Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen) and The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
organ:
Money Mark
vocals:
Petra Haden
samples:
So What’cha Want by Beastie Boys
music videos:
E-Pro (Music video) by Beck (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen)
recording of:
E-Pro
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Beck Hansen (alt rock, multi‐instrumentalist Beck Hansen), John King (US producer, The Dust Brothers), Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers) and Adam Yauch
Beck3.73:24
16Everybody’s Changing
Keane3:35
17Round & Round
Amiel3:34
18Flashdance
recording of:
Flashdance
writer:
Ronald Magness and Shandi Sinnamon
arrangement of:
He’s a Dream
Deep Dish25:35
19Millionaire
guest vocals:
André 3000
recording of:
Millionaire
writer:
André Benjamin, Douglas Davis, Kelis Rogers and Richard Walters (US rapper Slick Rick)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Doug E. Fresh Entertaining Music, Gnat Booty Music and Issy & Nemo Tunes
Kelis3.53:46
20The Boxer
recording of:
The Boxer
writer:
Tim Burgess (UK vocalist, The Charlatans), Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (UK producer, of Chemical Brothers)
The Chemical Brothers3:42