The Number One Collection
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1998
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the ClockBill Haley and His Comets2:09
- 2Singing the BluesGuy Mitchell2:25
- 3Mack the KnifeLouis Armstrong3:22
- 4Sixteen TonsTennessee Ernie Ford2:35
- 5The Wayward WindGogi Grant2:572.0 ★
- 6That’ll Be the DayThe Crickets2:16
- 7Catch a Falling StarPerry Como2:28
- 8It’s All in the GameTommy Edwards2:39
- 9Tom DooleyThe Kingston Trio3:01
- 10Bye Bye Baby (Goodbye)The Joy Boys2:21
- 11Living DollCliff Richard2:37
- 12The Battle of New OrleansJohnny Horton2:364.8 ★
- 13Smoke Gets in Your EyesThe Platters2:403.8 ★
- 14The House of the Rising SunThe Animals4:284.1 ★
- 15You Really Got MeThe Kinks2:124.2 ★
- 16How Do You Do ItGerry and the Pacemakers1:533.5 ★
- 17You’re My WorldCilla Black2:56
- 18A World Without LovePeter & Gordon2:38
- 19When You Walk in the RoomThe Searchers2:21
- 20Do Wah Diddy DiddyManfred Mann2:224.0 ★
- 21DowntownPetula Clark3:054.4 ★
- 22Mrs Brown You’ve Got a Lovely DaughterHerman’s Hermits2:47
- 23Where Do You Go to My LovelyPeter Sarstedt5:10
- 24He Ain’t Heavy He’s My BrotherThe Hollies4:193.9 ★
- CD 2
- 1Save the Last Dance for MeThe Drifters2:25
- 2Silver Threads and Golden NeedlesThe Springfields2:12
- 3Mr Tambourine ManThe Byrds2:204.2 ★
- 4Leader of the PackThe Shangri‐Las2:494.5 ★
- 5You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’The Righteous Brothers3:38
- 6I Got You BabeSonny & Cher3:114.0 ★
- 7Green Green Grass of HomeTom Jones3:044.0 ★
- 8Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys3:364.3 ★
- 9I’m a BelieverThe Monkees2:44
- 10Up Up and AwayThe 5th Dimension2:39
- 11Love ChildDiana Ross & The Supremes2:553.5 ★
- 12In the Year 2525Zager & Evans3:143.9 ★
- 13I’m Counting On YouJohnny O’Keefe2:28
- 14Shakin’ All OverNormie Rowe2:32
- 15Friday on My MindThe Easybeats2:423.6 ★
- 16In the SummertimeThe Mixtures2:42
- 17Eagle RockDaddy Cool4:08
- 18Help Is on Its WayLittle River Band4:013.4 ★
- 19Down UnderMen at Work3:403.9 ★
- 20What About Me?Moving Pictures3:31
- 214:20
- 22You’re the VoiceJohn Farnham4:574.1 ★
- CD 3
- 1Spirit in the SkyNorman Greenbaum3:594.0 ★
- 2Joy to the WorldThree Dog Night3:334.8 ★
- 3Maggie MayRod Stewart5:13
- 4Brand New KeyMelanie2:23
- 5Tie a Yellow Ribbon ’Round the Old Oak TreeTony Orlando & Dawn3:235.0 ★
- 6You’re So VainCarly Simon4:174.6 ★
- 7I Am WomanHelen Reddy3:205.0 ★
- 8Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas3:05
- 9The Rivers of BabylonBoney M.4:164.0 ★
- 10I Will SurviveGloria Gaynor3:164.0 ★
- 11CryingRoy Orbison2:45
- 12HoneyBobby Russell3:57
- 13Without YouHarry Nilsson3:214.3 ★
- 14I Love You, I Honestly Love YouOlivia Newton‐John3:384.0 ★
- 15Seasons in the SunTerry Jacks3:273.5 ★
- 16I’m Not in Love10cc3:45
- 17Three Times a LadyCommodores3:363.8 ★
- 18Please Don’t GoKC and the Sunshine Band3:494.0 ★
- 19The Power of LoveJennifer Rush5:43
- 20What a Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong2:183.9 ★
- CD 4
- 1FunkytownLipps, Inc.3:514.1 ★
- 2This Ole HouseShakin’ Stevens3:04
- 3Bette Davis EyesKim Carnes3:433.9 ★
- 4Karma ChameleonCulture Club4:013.8 ★
- 5Total Eclipse of the HeartBonnie Tyler4:274.2 ★
- 6GhostbustersRay Parker Jr.4:033.9 ★
- 7Don’t Worry Be HappyBobby McFerrin3:544.0 ★
- 8PerfectFairground Attraction3:354.2 ★
- 9Do They Know It’s ChristmasBand Aid3:43
- 10She’s My BabyJohnny O’Keefe2:11
- 11Oh Pretty WomanRoy Orbison2:58
- 12The Young OnesCliff Richard3:092.6 ★
- 13Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My HeadJohn Farnham
- 14American PieDon McLean8:334.2 ★
- 15BenMichael Jackson2:444.0 ★
- 16Crocodile RockElton John3:523.4 ★
- 17PhysicalOlivia Newton‐John3:424.2 ★
- 189 to 5 (Morning Train)Sheena Easton3:184.4 ★
- 19Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)Phil Collins3:233.8 ★
Release credits
- arranger [14]
- organ [14]
- co [14]
- vocal [20]
- assistant [8]
- guitar [20]
- conductor [19], producer [19]
- guitar [20]
- guitar [18], vocal [18]
- vocal [9]
- engineer [20]
- producer [20]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- vocal [5]
- lead vocals [4]
- guitar [22]
- producer [8]
- recording [8]
- bass guitar [14]
- producer [13]
- lead vocals [8]
- additional [6], background vocals [6], lead vocals [6], piano [6], strings [6]
- producer [20]
- brass [20], keyboard [20]
- vocal [6]
- bass guitar [3], vocal [3]
- engineer [8], recording [8]
- trumpet [20]
- vocal [4.12, 1.11]
- vocal [19]
- background vocals [22]
- arranger [17], producer [17]
- alto saxophone [20], flute [20], tenor saxophone [20]
- guitar [15]
- arranger [9], vocal [9]
- electric guitar [16]
- guitar [18]
- guitar [3], vocal [3]
- arranger [22], background vocals [22], drum machine [22], keyboard [22], synthesizer [22]
- electric guitar [14]
- bass guitar [16]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- mix [8]
- producer [10]
- producer [12]
- vocal [14]
- additional [6], background vocals [6]
- mix [22], recording [22]
- producer [14]
- lead vocals [8]
- engineer [20]
- farfisa [16], lead vocals [16], piano [16]
- lead vocals [14]
- producer [1]
- producer [8]
- background vocals [9], lead vocals [9], producer [9]
- associate [10]
- guitar [20]
- piano [13]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- tambourine [3], vocal [3]
- bass [18]
- vocal [18]
- engineer [4]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- vocal [18]
- keyboard [19], woodwind [19]
- producer [16]
- piano [20]
- guitar [15]
- vocal [13]
- producer [18]
- background vocals [22]
- background vocals [4]
- electric guitar [14]
- producer [13]
- bass [20]
- trombone [20]
- arranger [17], producer [17]
- engineer [19]
- clarinet [20], flute [20], tenor saxophone [20]
- drums (drum set) [19]
- engineer [19]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- brass [7], strings [7]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- engineer [8]
- guitar [6]
- trumpet [20]
- producer [18]
- arranger [22], drum machine [22], lead vocals [22], synthesizer [22]
- producer [14]
- assistant [18]
- bass [19]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- acoustic guitar [13]
- drums (drum set) [4], mix [4], percussion [4]
- harmonica [4]
- engineer [16]
- mix [8], producer [8]
- lead vocals [3]
- bass [6], bass guitar [13]
- recording [8]
- engineer [19]
- lead vocals [17]
- producer [18]
- background vocals [9], lead vocals [9]
- lead vocals [20], trumpet [20]
- performing orchestra [20]
- background vocals [22]
- background vocals [9], lead vocals [9]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- lead vocals [15]
- assistant [22]
- background vocals [6]
- producer [14]
- lead vocals [8], vocal [8]
- engineer [4]
- bass guitar [4]
- vocal [9]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- producer [4.12, 1.11]
- brass [13], conductor [13], orchestrator [6], strings [13]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- piano [14]
- engineer [18]
- additional [19]
- arranger [11]
- background vocals [22]
- additional [15], piano [15]
- bass guitar [15]
- engineer [19], producer [19]
- piano [18]
- vocal [21]
- drums (drum set) [19], lead vocals [19]
- guest [4], keyboard [4]
- guitar [15], harmonica [15], keyboard [15], lead vocals [15]
- producer [6]
- baritone saxophone [20]
- producer [18]
- percussion [6], producer [6, 13]
- keyboard [19]
- engineer [6, 13], recording [6]
- 12 string guitar [3], vocal [3]
- fretless bass [22]
- producer [24]
- guitar [19]
- performer [5]
- engineer [18]
- arranger [22], drum machine [22], producer [22], synthesizer [22]
- guitar [17]
- guitar [17], vocal [17]
- electric sitar [4], guitar [4], keyboard [4], piano [4], sitar [4]
- background vocals [22]
- double bass [20]
- alto saxophone [20], clarinet [20], flute [20]
- background vocals [22]
- producer [1.15, 2.15]
- engineer [4]
- vocal [6]
- mix [4], producer [4]
- arranger [15], producer [15]
- producer [3]
- background vocals [11]
- producer [8]
- producer [11]
- arranger [15], producer [15]
- performer [11]
- performer [13]
- performer [12]
- engineer [14]
- chorus master [20], conductor [20]
- engineer [14]
- arranger [21], conductor [21]
- lead vocals [13]
- trombone [20]
- producer [3], recording [3]
- electric guitar [3]
- percussion [20]
- bass [17]
- guitar [20]
- producer [12]
Issues
T4x CD (Australian edition)1998