Life Moves Pretty Fast: The John Hughes Mixtapes (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kajagoogoo (instrumental)Kajagoogoo3:13
2Don’t You (Forget About Me)
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Jez Coad
performer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) (on 1984-07-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simple Minds Ltd, Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2001), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 25) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 340)
recording of:
Don’t You (Forget About Me) (on 1984-07-10)
writer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Steve Schiff
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music Ltd. and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)
Simple Minds4.254:20
3If You Leave
engineer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
producer:
Tom Lord‐Alge and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
publisher:
A&M Records and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1986)
recording of:
If You Leave
writer:
Martin Cooper (OMD and The Listening Pool), Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark3.94:31
4Weird Science
recording of:
Weird Science (Oingo Boingo song)
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)
Oingo Boingo53:48
5Brilliant Mind
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
Brilliant Mind
writer:
Jim Irvin, Hamilton Lee, Sally Still and Tim Whelan
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
Furniture4:14
6She’s Having a Baby
producer:
Steve Levine (producer)
recording of:
She's Having a Baby
lyricist and composer:
Ian Ritchie and Dave Wakeling
Dave Wakeling3:48
7Beat City
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
The Flowerpot Men3:36
8Pretty in Pink
producer:
Charles Harrowell and The Psychedelic Furs
recording of:
Pretty in Pink
writer:
John Ashton, Richard Butler (singer), Tim Butler (co‐founder of The Psychedelic Furs), Vincent Paul Davey, Duncan Kilburn and Roger Morris (UK guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30) and EMI Songs Ltd.
The Psychedelic Furs4.654:37
9I Go Crazy
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
I Go Crazy (Flesh for Lulu song)
writer:
Rocco Barker, Nick Marsh, Kev Mills and James Mitchell (drummer and percussionist)
Flesh for Lulu53:51
10Full of Love
producer:
Stephen Duffy
recording of:
Full of Love (Perfume from Spain w/new lyrics)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Duffy and Roger Freeman
version of:
Perfume from Spain
recording of:
Perfume from Spain
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Duffy and Roger Freeman
Dr. Calculus4:25
11Can’t Help Falling in Love
producer:
Stephen Hague
cover recording of:
Can’t Help Falling in Love
writer:
Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and George David Weiss
publisher:
Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher), ABG EPE Gladys Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Gladys Music, Gladys Music (Joachim Jean Aberbach), Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC, Gladys Music Inc., INTERSONG International Musikverlag G.m.b.H. (publisher), Luigi Creatore Music (ASCAP) and The Manor Music Co. Ltd.
sub-publisher:
日音 (NICHION INC.) (ended), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier)
recording of:
Denis Murphy’s (Irish polka)
recording of:
Ryan’s Polka (Irish polka)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Lick the Tins3:10
12Six Days on the Road (album version)
cover recording of:
Six Days on the Road
writer:
Earl Green (songwriter) and Carl Montgomery (songwriter)
publisher:
Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.
recording of:
Six Days on the Road
writer:
Earl Green (songwriter) and Carl Montgomery (songwriter)
publisher:
Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.
Steve Earle & the Dukes3:09
13You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby (Soundtrack version)
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
cover recording of:
You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet, Baby
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
Kirsty MacColl43:47
14Left of Center
producer:
Steve Addabbo and Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ)
piano:
Joe Jackson (English musician)
performer:
Joe Jackson (English musician)
recording of:
Left of Center
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Steve Addabbo and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
AGF Music Ltd, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Waifersongs Ltd.
Suzanne Vega & Joe Jackson4.53:32
15Do Anything (soundtrack version)
producer:
Stephen Hague
Pete Shelley3:43
16It’s All in the Game
recording of:
It’s All in the Game
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1951)
composer:
Charles Dawes (in 1911)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
is based on:
Melody in A major (instrumental)
cover recording of:
It’s All in the Game
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1951)
composer:
Charles Dawes (in 1911)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
is based on:
Melody in A major (instrumental)
Carmel3:53
17Power to Believe (instrumental)The Dream Academy4:43
18This Woman’s Work
recording engineer:
Del Palmer
producer:
Kate Bush
mixer:
Kevin Killen
orchestrator:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Overseas Ltd. (in 1989) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recording of:
This Woman’s Work
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Kate Bush Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
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)
Kate Bush4.93:36
19Elegia (2015 remaster)
engineer:
Michael Johnson (UK recording engineer and producer)
producer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order), New Order (UK synth pop band) and Bernard Sumner
recorded at:
Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975–1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984) and Jam Studios in Finsbury Park, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
mixed at:
Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975–1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Jam Studios in Finsbury Park, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Elegia
composer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Be Music (New Order’s own publishing company) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
New Order4.54:57
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Credits

Release

photography:Tarquin Gotch
Marissa Roth (photographer)
Dan Winters (task: cassette photos)
liner notes:Aaron Cohen (US TV producer)
Tarquin Gotch
James Hughes (son of John Hughes)
Paul Myers (San Francisco based, indie rock)
Ron Payne
mastering:Josh Eustis (member of Telefon Tel Aviv)
compiler:Tarquin Gotch
design:John Conlon
Tom Fournier
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Demon Music Group Ltd. (for release labels, use “Demon Music Group”; subsidiary of BBC Studios Distribution) (in 2022)
marketed by:Demon Records (80s UK new wave/reissues)
Edsel Records
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25134382 [info]
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Release group

dedicated to:John Wilden Hughes, Jr. (film maker)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/2862382 [info]