Party of the Millennium

• Artist: Various Artists
• Release Date: January 12, 1999
• Total Time: 88:21
• Type: Collection (various artists)
• Genre: Rock

Review

Party of the Millennium collects 28 hits from the '40s through the '90s, including Glenn Miller & His Orchestra's "In the Mood," Bill Haley & the Comets' "(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock," Roy Orbison's "Oh Pretty Woman," Van McCoy's "The Hustle," the Bangles' "Walk Like an Egyptian" and Los Del Rio's "Macarena." Songs by Tone Loc, Chubby Checker, the Pointer Sisters, 2 Unlimited and Chuck Berry round out this collection, which is bookended by two versions of "1999" and also includes Guy Lombardo's "Auld Lang Syne" to help ring in the new year. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide

Tracks

CD 1

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
1999 (Intro)	Prince	Dr. Fink	(1:20)
Jump, Jive, An' Wail	Louis Prima	Tony Burgos	(3:42)
In the Mood	Andy Razaf, Joe Garland	Glenn Miller & His Orchestra	(3:18)
The Twist	Hank Ballard	Chubby Checker	(2:36)
Macarena [Bayside Boys Mix]	Rafael Ruiz, Antonio Romero Monge	Los del Rio	(3:51)
(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock	Jimmy DeKnight, Max Freedman	Bill Haley	(2:09)
Tequila	Chuck Rio	The Champs	(2:09)
Oh, Pretty Woman (Lyrics)	Roy Orbison, Bill Dees	Roy Orbison	(2:56)
Wild Thing (Lyrics)	Anthony Smith, Michael Ross, Matt Dike, Bruce Young	Tone-Loc	(4:22)
Rockin' Robin (Lyrics)	Jimmy Thomas, Public Domain	Bobby Day	(2:28)
Joy to the World (Lyrics)	Hoyt Axton	Three Dog Night	(3:50)
Whoomp! (There It Is)	Charles Glenn, Stefano Pulga, Tag Team, Stephen Gibson, Matteo Bonsanto, Luciano Ninzatti	Tag Team	(3:35)
Jump (For My Love)	Steve Mitchell, Marti Sharron, Gary Skardina, Stephen Michell	The Pointer Sisters	(3:57)
Shout	O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley	Otis Day & the Knights	(4:22)

CD 2

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
Zoot Suit Riot	Steve Perry	Tony Burgos	(3:34)
Walk Like an Egyptian (Lyrics)	Liam Sternberg	Bangles	(3:23)
Do Wah Diddy Diddy (Lyrics)	Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry	Manfred Mann	(2:22)
Strokin'	Clarence Carter	Clarence Carter	(4:35)
Hot Hot Hot (Lyrics)	Alphonsus Cassell	Buster Poindexter	(4:08)
The Hustle	Van McCoy	Van McCoy	(4:06)
Get Ready for This (Lyrics)	Simon Harris, Jean Paul DeCoster, Phil Wilde, R.L. Slijngaard	2 Unlimited	(3:39)
At the Hop	John Madara, Dave White Tricker, Arthur Singer	Danny & the Juniors	(2:37)
Wipe Out	Ron Wilson, Jim Fuller, Berryhill, Patrick Connolly	The Surfaris	(2:37)
Freeway of Love (Lyrics)	Jeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden	Aretha Franklin	(4:07)
Rock & Roll Music	Chuck Berry	Chuck Berry	(2:30)
Louie, Louie	Richard Berry	The Kingsmen	(2:43)
Auld Lang Syne (Lyrics)	Traditional, Robert Burns	Guy Lombardo	(2:05)
1999 (Outro)	Prince	Dr. Fink	(1:20)

Credits

Danny & the Juniors (Performer), The Kingsmen (Performer), Tag Team (Performer), The Champs (Performer), Bobby Day (Performer), Three Dog Night (Performer), Dr. Fink (Performer), Tone-Loc (Performer), Chubby Checker (Performer), Guy Lombardo (Performer), Glenn Miller & His Orchestra (Performer), The Pointer Sisters (Performer), The Surfaris (Performer), Clarence Carter (Performer), Aretha Franklin (Performer), Bangles (Performer), Manfred Mann (Performer), Chuck Berry (Performer), Bill Haley & His Comets (Performer), Roy Orbison (Performer), Los del Rio (Performer), Otis Day & the Knights (Performer), Buster Poindexter (Performer), 2 Unlimited (Performer), Van McCoy (Performer)