Golden Retro Hits, Volume 1

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1What a Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong2:17
2Strangers in the NightFrank Sinatra2:36
3Can’t Take My Eyes off You
recording of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Saturday Music, Inc., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and Seasons Four Music Corp. (in 1967)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Andy Williams3:09
4Raindrops Keep Falling on My HeadB.J. Thomas2:59
5From Souvenirs to Souvenirs
Demis Roussos2:34
6Pretty Woman
Roy Orbison2:57
7Bésame mucho
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress)
conductor:
Tony Rallo
arranger:
Tony Rallo
recording of:
Besame mucho (French lyrics by Francis Blanche)
lyricist and composer:
Consuelo Velázquez
translator:
Francis Blanche
translated version of:
Bésame mucho (Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez)
recording of:
Besame mucho (Embrasse moi) (French version, 1976, Dalida)
lyricist and composer:
Consuelo Velázquez (in 1940)
translator:
Serge Lebrail and Pascal Sevran
translated version of:
Bésame mucho (Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez)
Dalida2:51
8Hit the Road JackRay Charles1:56
9Mack the Knife
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Louis Armstrong3:21
10Sixteen Tons
The Platters2:32
11Let It Snow, Let It SnowDean Martin1:57
12Sway
Lenka2:22
13Somethin’ Stupid
cover recording of:
Somethin’ Stupid
lyricist and composer:
Carson Parks
publisher:
Greenwood Music, Montclare Music and Montclare Music Co Ltd.
Nancy Sinatra2:38
14Salut
Joe Dassin3:20
15You Don’t Understand
Dan Spătaru2:00
16Emmanuelle
Pierre Bachelet3:19
17Una bella historie
Michel Fugain3:15
18She’s a Lady
cover recording of:
She’s a Lady
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka
publisher:
Chrysalis Standards Inc. and Spanka Music Corp.
Tom Jones2:52
19À toi
vocals:
Joe Dassin (in 1976)
recording of:
À toi (in 1976)
writer:
Jean Baudlot, Joe Dassin and Pierre Delanoë
Joe Dassin42:51
20Only YouThe Platters2:36
21Dance Me to the End of Love
recording of:
Dance Me to the End of Love
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
Leonard Cohen6:08
22Rum and Coca Cola
recording of:
Rum and Coca-Cola (calypso)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
The Andrews Sisters3:01
23Papa Loves Mambo
recording of:
Papa Loves Mambo
writer:
Al Hoffman, Dick Manning (American songwriter) and Bickley Reichner
Perry Como2:40
24Midnight in Moscow
Kenny Ball & the Jazzman2:54
25Can’t Help Falling in LoveElvis Presley2:59
26Love Story
Andy Williams3:11
27Tombe la neige
recording of:
Tombe la neige
lyricist and composer:
Adamo (Belgian singer, full name Salvatore Adamo)
Salvatore Adamo2:56
28Jamaica
recording of:
Jamaica
Robertino Loretti1:51
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hello, Dolly
cover recording of:
Hello, Dolly!
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Jerryco Music Co.
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
part of:
Hello, Dolly!
Louis Armstrong2:25
2Kiss of Fire
cover recording of:
Kiss of Fire
lyricist:
Lester Allen (wrote “Kiss of Fire”) and Robert Hill (wrote “Kiss of Fire”)
composer:
Ángel Villoldo (Argentinian musician, lyricist and poet)
version of:
El choclo (Villoldo's original version, written circa 1898–1903)
Billy Eckstine2:33
3Ring of Fire
Carter Kilgore2:41
4Ding‐Dong
recording of:
Ding-a-Dong (1975 Eurovision song)
lyricist:
Will Luikinga and Eddy Ouwens
composer:
Dick Bakker
publisher:
Dayglow Music (publisher) (in 1975)
Teach‐In2:26
5Forever and Ever
Demis Roussos3:38
6Sing a Guitar
Dan Spătaru3:26
7Wo es der Gas?
The Barry Sisters3:30
8Go Down, Moses
recording of:
Go Down Moses (spiritual)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Louis Armstrong3:39
9Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
Frankie Vaughan2:16
10Only the LonelyRoy Orbison2:19
11Seasons in the Sun
producer:
Terry Jacks
arranger:
Terry Jacks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bell Records Inc. (record company behind the Bell Records and Mala labels) (in 1973)
produced for:
Poppy Family Productions Ltd.
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 19)
cover recording of:
Seasons in the Sun
lyricist and translator:
Rod McKuen
composer:
Jacques Brel
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. (in 1973)
translated version of:
Le Moribond
Terry Jacks33:26
12Tequila Juice
The Champs2:11
13Just the Summertime
recording of:
In the Summertime
lyricist and composer:
Ray Dorset
publisher:
Associated Music International Ltd., Bovina Music Inc., Broadley Music (International) Ltd. (PRS), EMI April Music Inc., Our Music Ltd. (possibly aka Our Music Ltd., associated mostly with Mungo Jerry), Satellite Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Mungo Jerry3:40
14Java Jive
cover recording of:
Java Jive
lyricist:
Milton Drake (in 1940)
composer:
Ben Oakland (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
The Manhattan2:51
15Paradise
D. Russell53:50
16Those Were the Days
Mary Hopkins4:57
17Paroles paroles
guest spoken vocals:
Alain Delon (in 1972-10)
lead vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1972-10)
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress)
conductor:
Guy Motta (in 1972-10)
recording of:
Paroles, paroles (in 1972-10)
lyricist:
Leo Chiosso (Italian lyricist) and Giancarlo Del Re
composer:
Gianni Ferrio
translator:
Michaële (French song writer from Egypt)
publisher:
Edizioni Curci S.r.l.
sub-publisher:
Curci France Edition
translated version of:
Parole parole
Dalida4:05
18L’Été Indien
Joe Dassin4:31
19Oh Carol
Neil Sedaka2:11
20You Are My Destiny
recording of:
You Are My Destiny
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka
publisher:
Pamco Music Inc. (ended), Epa Publishing, PW Ballads and Songs of Universal, Inc.
Paul Anka2:28
21Delilah
recording of:
Delilah (Tom Jones song)
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Les Reed
publisher:
Donna Music Ltd. (publisher)
Tom Jones3:21
22No Milk Today
recording of:
No Milk Today
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
Hournew Music Ltd.
Herman’s Hermits2:49
23Unchained Melody
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
vocals:
Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) and Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1965-03)
part of:
The Co-Op: Top 10 British Funeral Songs (number: 8), The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 269) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 366)
cover recording of:
Unchained Melody (in 1965-03)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
Righteous Brothers33:36
24Suddenly You Love Me
The Tremeloes3:08
25Petite Fleur
cover recording of:
Petite Fleur (French lyrics)
lyricist:
Fernand Bonifay
composer:
Sidney Bechet
publisher:
Warner/Chappell
version of:
Petite Fleur (original instrumental)
Chris Barber’s Jazz Band with Monty Sunshine2:40