The Best of Sade

~ Release by Sade (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Annotation

℗ «1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.»

Countries where available (iTunes)

(This is all of them, as of 2020-09-24).

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  • Southern Africa: 🇧🇼 Botswana (bw) 🇳🇦 Namibia (na) 🇸🇿 Swaziland (sz) 🇿🇦 South Africa (za)
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  • Southern Asia: 🇧🇹 Bhutan (bt) 🇮🇳 India (in) 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka (lk) 🇳🇵 Nepal (np) 🇲🇻 Maldives (mv)
  • Eastern Asia: 🇨🇳 China (cn) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (hk) 🇯🇵 Japan (jp) 🇰🇷 Korea (kr) 🇲🇳 Mongolia (mn) 🇲🇴 Macao (mo) 🇹🇼 Taiwan (tw)
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  • Oceania: 🇦🇺 Australia (au) 🇳🇿 New Zealand (nz)
  • Polynesia: 🇹🇴 Tonga (to)
  • Melanesia: 🇫🇯 Fiji (fj) 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea (pg) 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands (sb) 🇻🇺 Vanuatu (vu)
  • Micronesia: 🇫🇲 Micronesia, Federated States of (fm)
Annotation last modified on 2020-09-24 21:45 UTC.

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Your Love Is King43:40
2Hang On to Your Love44:30
3Smooth Operator (single version)4.64:19
4Jezebel
engineer:
Mike Pela
producer:
Robin Millar
bass guitar:
Paul S. Denman
keyboard:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
lead vocals:
Sade Adu
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1985)
recording of:
Jezebel
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu and Stuart Matthewman
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited (current name of Sony Music Publishing UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
3.55:29
5The Sweetest Taboo4:37
6Is It a Crime
recording of:
Is It a Crime
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited (current name of Sony Music Publishing UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
46:22
7Never as Good as the First Time
producer:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
vocals:
Jake Jacas and Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
recording of:
Never as Good as the First Time
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu and Stuart Matthewman
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
3.53:58
8Love Is Stronger Than Pride
engineer:
Mike Pela and Ben Rogan
co-producer:
Mike Pela and Ben Rogan
producer:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
bass guitar:
Paul S. Denman
keyboard:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
vocals:
Sade Adu and Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Love Is Stronger Than Pride
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
3.854:18
9Paradise
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Paradise
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
4.53:37
10Nothing Can Come Between Us
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Nothing Can Come Between Us
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
43:55
11No Ordinary Love
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 459)
recording of:
No Ordinary Love
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu and Stuart Matthewman
47:21
12Like a Tattoo
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Like a Tattoo
writer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
3.53:38
13Kiss of Life
bass guitar:
Paul S. Denman
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Martin Ditcham
guitar and saxophone:
Stuart Matthewman
keyboard:
Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
vocals:
Sade Adu and Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
concertmaster:
Gavin Wright (UK violinist)
recording of:
Kiss of Life
lyricist:
Sade Adu
composer:
Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
3.54:11
14Please Send Me Someone to Love
producer:
Hein Hoven and Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
mixer:
Hein Hoven
cover recording of:
Please Send Me Someone to Love
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield (until 1950)
publisher:
ATV Music
2.53:41
15Cherish the Day
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Cherish the Day
writer:
Sade Adu, Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) and Stuart Matthewman
4.56:18
16Pearls
vocals:
Leroy Osbourne (vocalist guitarist, songwriter.)
strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
arranger:
Sade (group w/ singer of same performance name)
recording of:
Pearls
writer:
Sade Adu and Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer)
3.54:34

Credits

Release

purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/album/604770232 [info]
https://play.google.com/store/music/album?id=Bcr2ixzdgmc7u3eb6kg7v5sq57q [info] (until 2020-10-12)
ASIN:US: B073JRRX4B [info]
streaming page:Amazon Music US [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/album/604770232 [info]