20th Century Hits for a New Millennium
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 26 July 1999
Tracklist
- CD 1: 1950–1959
- 1ButterflyAndy Williams2:221.0 ★
- 2VenusFrankie Avalon2:234.5 ★
- 3Mister SandmanThe Chordettes2:254.2 ★
- 4Bye Bye LoveThe Everly Brothers2:234.4 ★
- 5TigerFabian2:31
- 6Rockin’ RobinBobby Day2:353.1 ★
- 7RumbleLink Wray2:19
- 8La BambaRitchie Valens2:044.8 ★
- 9Anywhere I WonderJulius La Rosa2:41
- 10True, True HappinessJohnny Tillotson2:32
- 11Dedicated to the One I LoveThe Shirelles2:035.0 ★
- 12Walkin’ After MidnightPatsy Cline2:354.6 ★
- 13Let Me Be the OneHank Locklin2:16
- 14You Don’t Know MeLenny Welch2:47
- 15Wake Up Little SuzieThe Everly Brothers2:024.5 ★
- 16LollipopThe Chordettes2:104.0 ★
- 17Canadian SunsetAndy Williams2:373.0 ★
- 18All American BoyBill Parsons3:09
- 19The Ballad of Davy CrockettBill Hayes2:25
- 20Hernando’s HideawayArchie Bleyer2:33
- CD 2: 1960–1969
- 1The House of the Rising SunThe Animals4:304.1 ★
- 2The WeightThe Band4:354.0 ★
- 3Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys3:374.3 ★
- 4I’m Into Something GoodHerman’s Hermits2:324.4 ★
- 5There Goes My Heart AgainFats Domino2:27
- 6How Do You Do It?Gerry & the Pacemakers1:553.5 ★
- 7I’m Telling You NowFreddie & the Dreamers2:09
- 8It Keeps Right On A‐Hurtin’Johnny Tillotson2:49
- 9Only Love Can Break a HeartGene Pitney2:52
- 10Got to Get You Into My LifeCliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers2:33
- 11Summertime BluesEddie Cochran1:573.8 ★
- 12Tobacco RoadThe Nashville Teens2:26
- 13Only a FoolMighty Sparrow & Byron Lee & the Dragonaires2:44
- 14He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My BrotherThe Hollies4:153.9 ★
- 15Anyone Who Had a HeartCilla Black2:51
- 16It Must Be HimVikki Carr2:48
- 17Hooked on a FeelingB.J. Thomas2:465.0 ★
- 18Hi Ho Silver LiningJeff Beck2:512.0 ★
- 19To Whom It ConcernsChris Andrews2:38
- 20Soldier BoyThe Shirelles2:40
- CD 3: 1960–1969
- 1Bus StopThe Hollies2:534.8 ★
- 2It Hurts to Be in LoveGene Pitney2:33
- 3Let It Be MeThe Everly Brothers2:36
- 4No Milk TodayHerman’s Hermits2:584.6 ★
- 5I’m Gonna Knock on Your DoorEddie Hodges2:04
- 6Do You Want to Know a SecretBilly J. Kramer & The Dakotas2:003.0 ★
- 7You’ll Never Walk AloneGerry & the Pacemakers2:40
- 8Reach for the StarsShirley Bassey2:56
- 9God Only KnowsThe Beach Boys2:484.0 ★
- 10RunawayDel Shannon2:204.4 ★
- 11Shakin’ All OverJohnny Kidd and the Pirates2:213.8 ★
- 12On the Road AgainCanned Heat5:014.0 ★
- 13Mony MonyTommy James & the Shondells2:52
- 14I’m the Urban SpacemanThe Bonzo Dog Band2:23
- 15We’ve Gotta Get Out of This PlaceThe Animals3:133.9 ★
- 16Go NowThe Moody Blues3:10
- 17Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles2:423.8 ★
- 18Runaround SueDion2:35
- 19Poetry in MotionJohnny Tillotson2:33
- 20Yesterday ManChris Andrews2:29
- CD 4: 1970–1979
- 1You Make Me Feel Like DancingLeo Sayer3:355.0 ★
- 2Pick Up the PiecesAverage White Band4:003.9 ★
- 33:30
- 4My SharonaThe Knack4:003.9 ★
- 5Roll Over BeethovenElectric Light Orchestra4:324.0 ★
- 6Tiger FeetMud3:515.0 ★
- 7Greased Lightnin’John Travolta3:154.6 ★
- 8Rock Your BabyGeorge McCrae3:193.2 ★
- 9That’s the Way I Like ItKC and the Sunshine Band3:044.4 ★
- 10Get DancingDisco Tex & the Sex‐O‐Lettes4:15
- 11Swing Your DaddyJim Gilstrap2:523.0 ★
- 12American PieDon McLean4:095.0 ★
- 13Freedom Come, Freedom GoThe Fortunes3:17
- 14If I Had WordsScott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley3:512.0 ★
- 152:534.0 ★
- 16Gimme Dat DingThe Pipkins2:11
- 17Couldn’t Get It RightClimax Blues Band3:113.2 ★
- 18That Same Old FeelingPickettywitch3:04
- 19BarbadosTypically Tropical4:064.0 ★
- 203:38
- CD 5: 1970–1979
- 1On My RadioThe Selecter3:15
- 2The Air That I BreatheThe Hollies4:043.8 ★
- 3When I Need YouLeo Sayer4:084.0 ★
- 4The Man Who Sold the WorldLulu & David Bowie3:493.0 ★
- 53:503.0 ★
- 6Midnight RiderPaul Davidson3:163.0 ★
- 7So You Win AgainHot Chocolate4:284.2 ★
- 8Do ItB.T. Express2:52
- 9Sugar MeLynsey de Paul3:54
- 10Don’t Give Up on UsDavid Soul3:373.0 ★
- 11She’s a LadyTom Jones2:543.9 ★
- 12Jeans OnDavid Dundas3:17
- 13Dancing in the CityMarshall Hain3:46
- 14JanuaryPilot3:283.0 ★
- 15Some GirlsRacey3:253.5 ★
- 16Heart of GlassBlondie4:094.2 ★
- 17The StreakRay Stevens3:175.0 ★
- 18Give Up Your GunsThe Buoys4:15
- 19PopcornHot Butter2:334.4 ★
- 20SideshowBarry Biggs3:49
- CD 6: 1980–1989
- 1Love Is a BattlefieldPat Benatar5:223.6 ★
- 2BreakawayTracey Ullman2:363.6 ★
- 3Lucky NumberLene Lovich2:482.6 ★
- 4Iko IkoThe Belle Stars2:593.0 ★
- 5Too ShyKajagoogoo3:403.5 ★
- 6SolidAshford & Simpson5:083.0 ★
- 7Set Me FreeJaki Graham3:36
- 8Kids in AmericaKim Wilde3:274.1 ★
- 9It’s My PartyDave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin3:473.5 ★
- 10Together We Are BeautifulFern Kinney4:12
- 11(I Just) Died in Your Arms TonightCutting Crew4:384.2 ★
- 12Stop the CavalryJona Lewie2:553.8 ★
- 13Star Trekkin’The Firm3:333.6 ★
- 14PretendAlvin Stardust2:413.5 ★
- 15Sexy EyesDr. Hook2:574.0 ★
- 16Only Love Can Break Your HeartThe Mint Juleps3:24
- 17Girlie GirlieSophia George2:57
- 18The Tide Is HighBlondie3:494.5 ★
- CD 7: 1980–1989
- 1GoldSpandau Ballet3:513.5 ★
- 2Sign of the TimesThe Belle Stars2:544.6 ★
- 3Let’s Go All the WaySly Fox3:57
- 4CenterfoldThe J. Geils Band3:374.0 ★
- 5WunderbarTenpole Tudor2:52
- 6I Am the BeatThe Look3:04
- 7Call MeBlondie3:274.2 ★
- 8HeroesMeat Loaf5:074.0 ★
- 9Free YourselfThe Untouchables3:39
- 10I Want to Wake Up With YouBoris Gardiner3:58
- 11Move CloserPhyllis Nelson4:103.0 ★
- 12The Harder I TryBrother Beyond3:29
- 13They Don’t KnowTracey Ullman3:00
- 14Rise to the OccasionClimie Fisher4:502.0 ★
- 15KayleighMarillion3:334.4 ★
- 16B‐A‐B‐YRachel Sweet3:064.0 ★
- 17A New EnglandKirsty MacColl3:484.0 ★
- 18Wonderful Time Up ThereAlvin Stardust2:33
- CD 8: 1990–1999
- 1Would I Lie to You?Charles & Eddie4:404.2 ★
- 2To BrazilVengaboys3:084.4 ★
- 3Got to Move Your BodyLick feat. Kentucky Martha3:28
- 4What Is LoveHaddaway4:303.5 ★
- 5Don’t WorryKim Appleby3:402.4 ★
- 6On the RunDe Bos3:04
- 7Feel My RiddimSkibby3:22
- 8The One and OnlyChesney Hawkes3:422.5 ★
- 9You’re in LoveWilson Phillips4:473.6 ★
- 10JessieJoshua Kadison5:163.0 ★
- 11Golden BrownKaleef4:054.0 ★
- 12Have You Seen HerMC Hammer4:43
- 13Lost in Your LoveTony Hadley4:30
- 14Can You Handle ItDNA feat. Sharon Redd5:37
- 15Got Myself TogetherThe Bucketheads3:36
- 16Hold Your Head Up HighBooom!3:33
- 17Lessons in Love (Steve Gurley remix)Robbie Craig3:48
- CD 9: 1990–1999
- 1UnbelievableEMF3:303.6 ★
- 2My TownGlass Tiger4:50
- 3Tracks of My TearsGo West3:43
- 4House of Broken LoveGreat White5:59
- 5Unskinny BopPoison3:484.2 ★
- 6All Together NowThe Farm3:574.5 ★
- 7QuireboysThe Quireboys3:19
- 8Steppin’ Out TonightBeckie Bell3:48
- 9Ultra FlavaHeller & Farley3:44
- 10I Can FeelMichèle4:21
- 11Up to No GoodPorn Kings3:36
- 12Samba de JaneiroCarrilio2:48
- 13Ice Ice BabyVanilla Ice4:314.1 ★
- 14Ring My BellMonie Love vs. Adeva3:32
- 15U Can’t Touch ThisMC Hammer4:154.0 ★
- 16International Bright Young ThingJesus Jones3:123.4 ★
- 17The Crowd Is Movin’The Groovemasters3:22
Release credits
- bass [9]
- vocal [17]
- engineer [2], producer [14]
- organ [1]
- French horn [9]
- producer [7.6, 8.8]
- guest [18], percussion [18]
- arranger [4]
- vocal [2]
- background vocals [9]
- background vocals [8]
- vocal [1]
- conductor [1, 17, 20], producer [3, 16]
- producer [2]
- arranger [2]
- lead vocals [9]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- background vocals [1]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- bass [1]
- guitar [4]
- drums (drum set) [5], percussion [5]
- vocal [17]
- additional [8], synthesizer [8]
- assistant [9]
- recording [1]
- assistant [1]
- producer [12]
- producer [8]
- guitar [8]
- recording [16]
- bass guitar [5]
- lead vocals [5]
- electric guitar [8]
- engineer [4], producer [4]
- arranger [9], producer [3.9, 2.3], vocal [9]
- guitar [16]
- recording [3]
- producer [5]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- vocal [9]
- bass guitar [1]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- producer [3]
- guitar [5]
- producer [12]
- keyboard [8]
- accordion [9]
- lead vocals [3.9, 2.3]
- guitar [9]
- kettle drum [17]
- performer [1]
- keyboard [1], percussion [1]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- guitar [8], lead vocals [8]
- vocal [8]
- electric guitar [4]
- mix [15], producer [15]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- guitar [5.16, 7.7, 6.18], timpani [18]
- engineer [3.9, 2.3], recording [3]
- membranophone [8]
- bass [1]
- background vocals [1]
- background vocals [18], drums (drum set) [5.16, 6.18, 7.7]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- additional [9]
- producer [14]
- engineer [16]
- background vocals [1]
- assistant [17]
- bass [11]
- engineer [5], producer [5]
- cello [5]
- electric bass guitar [11]
- producer [11]
- background vocals [8]
- arranger [2]
- producer [12]
- assistant [9]
- assistant [5.3, 4.1]
- arranger [2]
- viola [9]
- assistant [9]
- assistant [1]
- electronic drum set [9], electronic instruments [9], keyboard [9], producer [9], vocoder [9]
- mix [7]
- engineer [14]
- phonographic copyright [10], vocal [10]
- electric guitar [12]
- engineer [4]
- guitar [3]
- lead vocals [5.16, 7.7, 6.18]
- arranger [4], producer [4]
- engineer [5]
- lead vocals [16]
- guitar [4]
- bass guitar [8], keyboard [8], programming [8]
- sampler [1]
- mix [3]
- engineer [12]
- guitar [4], vocal [4]
- engineer [2]
- acoustic guitar [12], banjo [12], vocal [12]
- tack piano [9]
- bass guitar [1]
- vocal [17]
- guitar [4], lead vocals [4]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- guitar [11], vocal [11]
- background vocals [8]
- guest [18], percussion [18]
- lead vocals [1], vocal [15]
- co [9.15, 8.12], mix [9.15, 8.12]
- lead vocals [15]
- piano [4]
- bass [4]
- mix [9], recording [9]
- guitar [8]
- background vocals [18], guitar [7.7, 5.16, 6.18]
- accordion [9]
- additional [7.14, 8.10], congas [10], percussion [8.10, 7.14]
- vocal [2]
- additional [9]
- piano [2]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- mix [4]
- guitar [1]
- arranger [11], conductor [1], strings [1]
- conductor [8]
- performing orchestra [8]
- vocal [8]
- saxophone [3]
- performer [7]
- background vocals [8]
- additional [7], producer [7], synthesizer [7]
- additional [9], keyboard [9], percussion [9], producer [9], vocal arranger [9]
- assistant [9]
- assistant [16]
- bass guitar [6]
- lead vocals [4]
- bell [9], drums (drum set) [9]
- guitar [4]
- engineer [7]
- electric guitar [1]
- recording [3]
- remixer [15]
- additional [16], remixer [16]
- electric guitar [1], guitar [1], keyboard [1]
- drums (drum set) [15], percussion [15]
- lead vocals [1]
- co [8.12, 9.15], mix [8.12, 9.15]
- synthesizer [3]
- guitar [8]
- clarinet [9]
- electric guitar [18], lead vocals [18]
- additional [7]
- Moog [5], guitar [5], harmonium [5], lead vocals [5], producer [5]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- lead vocals [7.2, 6.4]
- recording [8]
- keyboard [1]
- cello [9]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- percussion [9]
- flute [9]
- engineer [3]
- instrument arranger [18]
- background vocals [18], electric piano [7], keyboard [6.18, 5.16]
- bass [9]
- clavinet [1]
- arranger [7]
- engineer [14]
- producer [11]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- engineer [5]
- bass guitar [18]
- producer [2]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- lead vocals [7]
- piano [8], synthesizer [8]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- performer [12], producer [12], vocal [12]
- guitar [6], lead vocals [6]
- piano [10], vocal [10]
- drums (drum set) [6.4, 7.2]
- engineer [2]
- additional [9]
- producer [4]
- keyboard [8], programming [8]
- arranger [5]
- electric bass guitar [4]
- guitar [4]
- additional [5]
- producer [11]
- acoustic guitar [11], electric guitar [11], synthesizer [11]
- lead vocals [8], vocal [8]
- engineer [12]
- guitar [1]
- harpsichord [9]
- recording [2.3, 1.8]
- background vocals [16], lead vocals [3]
- engineer [18]
- vocal [4.1, 5.3]
- bass clarinet [9], clarinet [9]
- violin [9]
- bass guitar [6.4, 7.2]
- background vocals [2], drums (drum set) [2], lead vocals [2]
- producer [16]
- lead vocals [5]
- arranger [7], producer [7]
- programming [6]
- performer [4]
- double bass [9]
- producer [9]
- background vocals [8]
- mix [9.15, 8.12], producer [8.12, 9.15]
- castanets [20], solo [20]
- guitar [10]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- mix [15]
- keyboard [15]
- drums (drum set) [11], percussion [11], tambourine [11]
- additional [10], percussion [10]
- bass [1]
- bass guitar [8], engineer [6]
- clavioline [10], solo [10]
- lead vocals [8]
- arranger [7]
- guitar [9]
- electric piano [3]
- background vocals [5], bass [5]
- guitar [6], keyboard [6]
- piano [16]
- producer [5.7, 2.1, 2.4, 2.12, 2.18, 3.15]
- co [6], producer [6.18, 5.16]
- producer [16]
- cello [5]
- co [5], engineer [5], mix [5]
- engineer [2]
- lead vocals [3], vocal [3]
- marimba [12], vibraphone [12]
- horn [7], strings [7]
- producer [17]
- alto saxophone [6.4, 7.2]
- performer [6]
- assistant [1]
- drums (drum set) [1], percussion [1]
- background vocals [8]
- acoustic guitar [8], bass guitar [8], keyboard [8], synthesizer [8]
- guitar [1], harmonica [1], mix [1], percussion [1], producer [1]
- additional [5], bass guitar [5]
- engineer [9]
- additional [8], keyboard [8]
- producer [5]
- lead vocals [11]
- co [6]
- background vocals [18], bass guitar [7.7, 5.16, 6.18]
- producer [8]
- engineer [6]
- producer [8]
- bass [16]
- guest [18], percussion [18]
- producer [11]
- lead vocals [1]
- vocal [12]
- piano [3.17, 4.12]
- percussion [9]
- engineer [9], mix [1], producer [1]
- engineer [2]
- additional [6]
- engineer [17]
- bass guitar [15]
- background vocals [11]
- assistant [16], engineer [16]
- producer [7.2, 7.13, 6.2]
- producer [20]
- guitar [16], keyboard [16]
- lead vocals [4]
- drums (drum set) [10], percussion [10], producer [10]
- chorus master [2], conductor [2]
- piano [11]
- engineer [2]
- guitar [4], vocal [4]
- additional [16], engineer [2], remixer [16]
- performer [5]
- bass [4]
- background vocals [16], lead vocals [16]
- additional [9]
- mix [1], producer [1]
- engineer [9]
- keyboard [9]
- electric piano [12]
- guitar [1]
- saxophone [7]
- electric bass guitar [9]
- producer [17]
- assistant [9]
- background vocals [2]
- producer [4.1, 5.3]
- Moog [5], background vocals [5], guitar [5], harmonium [5], piano [5]
- background vocals [2], bass guitar [2], lead vocals [2]
- background vocals [8], guitar [8], keyboard [8], producer [8]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- bass [12], vocal [12]
- acoustic guitar [2]
- producer [12]
- keyboard [8]
- keyboard [10], producer [10]
- background vocals [18]
- horn [2]
- mix [3], remixer [3]
- bass guitar [1]
- producer [1]
- producer [4.15, 6.15]
- producer [3.1, 2.14, 5.2]
- drums (drum set) [12], percussion [12]
- guitar [7.2, 6.4]
- arranger [4], producer [4]
- background vocals [1]
- lead vocals [17]
- vocal [8]
- violin [9]
- engineer [6]
- engineer [10]
- performer [1], producer [1]
- recording [8]
- producer [14]
- engineer [8], guitar [8]
- ebow [5], guitar [5]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- producer [1]
- producer [17]
- percussion [1], saxophone [1]
- guitar [15]
- additional [5], synthesizer [5]
- engineer [11], producer [11]
- additional [6]
- tambourine [9]
- vocal [2]
- producer [2]
- producer [3]
- performer [3]
- producer [3.1, 5.2]
- background vocals [6]
- background vocals [8]
- producer [3]
- guitar [8]
- recording [15]
- mix [11]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- additional [9]
- engineer [12]
- lead vocals [1]
- vocal [2]
- engineer [2]
- producer [1]
- drums (drum set) [6], percussion [6], saxophone [6], timpani [6]
- engineer [4]
- producer [13], vocal [13]
- background vocals [14]
- choir vocals [12]
- violin [5]
- flute [9]
- bass [3]
- vocal arranger [9]
- producer [11]
- electric bass guitar [1]
- vocal [1]
Issues
226 July 1999