Greatest Ever Decade – 60s

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Build Me Up Buttercup
The Foundations2:59
2Last Train to Clarksville
The Monkees2:44
3Needles and Pins
The Searchers2:13
4Shakin’ All Over
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates2:20
5Look Through Any Window
The Hollies2:16
6Got to Get You Into My Life
Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers2:34
7Rainbow Valley
Love Affair3:50
8Up on the RoofThe Drifters2:36
9If I Had a Hammer
Trini Lopez3:00
10Working My Way Back to YouFrankie Valli & The Four Seasons3:04
11Little Man
Sonny & Cher3:18
12I Can’t Let Maggie Go
producer:
P. Blumsom
bass guitar:
Ray Cane
drums (drum set):
Peter Kircher (English rock/pop drummer)
guitar:
Colin Hare
lead vocals:
Pete Dello
recording of:
I Can’t Let Maggie Go
lyricist and composer:
Pete Dello
publisher:
Ambassador Music Ltd.
Honeybus2:56
13Hang on Sloopy
The Beau Brummels2:49
14Friday on My Mind
The Easybeats2:43
15I Like It
Gerry and the Pacemakers2:15
16Bad to Me
recording of:
Bad to Me
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas2:20
17Michelle
The Overlanders2:22
18Ob‐La‐Di Ob‐La‐Da
cover recording of:
Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Marmalade3:01
19Telstar
recording of:
Telstar
composer:
Joe Meek
publisher:
Ivy Music Ltd.
The Tornados3:16
20Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
Peter Sarstedt4:44
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Downtown
vocals:
Petula Clark (English singer & actor) (in 1964)
conductor:
Tony Hatch (in 1964)
recording of:
Downtown (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Hatch
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020), Welbeck Music Ltd. and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Petula Clark3:04
2Step Inside Love
recording of:
Step Inside Love
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd., Northern Songs and Startling Music Ltd.
Cilla Black2:21
3Fever
Helen Shapiro2:25
4On the Beach
recording of:
On the Beach
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter), Cliff Richard and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
Cliff Richard & The Shadows & The Shadows2:32
5If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
Freddie & the Dreamers1:58
6A Must to Avoid
Herman’s Hermits1:55
7Tossing and Turning
The Ivy League2:26
8A Summer Song
producer:
Shel Talmy
recording of:
A Summer Song
writer:
Clive Metcalfe, Keith Noble (British singer/songwriter) and Chad Stuart
Chad & Jeremy3.652:38
9Wonderful Land
The Shadows2:05
10Temptation
The Everly Brothers2:13
11My Little Baby
Mike Berry with The Outlaws1:58
12When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Jimmy Justice2:26
13Where Are You Now (My Love)
Jackie Trent2:45
14The Wayward Wind
Frank Ifield2:42
15Walk Away
Matt Monro3:06
16Morningtown Ride
The Seekers2:40
17You Don’t Have to Be a Baby to Cry
The Caravelles1:59
18Golden Lights
Twinkle2:32
19As Long as He Needs Me
Shirley Bassey2:59
20The Party’s Over
Lonnie Donegan2:43
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Don’t Let Me Be MisunderstoodThe Animals2:27
2Mr Soul
recording engineer:
Bruce Tergesen (on 1967-01-09)
producer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
bass guitar:
Bruce Palmer (on 1967-01-09)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin (on 1967-01-09)
guitar:
Richie Furay (on 1967-01-09), Stephen Stills (on 1967-01-09) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-01-09)
lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1967-01-09)
vocals:
Richie Furay (on 1967-01-09) and Stephen Stills (on 1967-01-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-01-09)
recording of:
Mr. Soul (on 1967-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield52:50
3Alone Again Or
engineer:
Bruce Botnick
producer:
Bruce Botnick and Arthur Lee
bass guitar:
Ken Forssi
drums (drum set):
Michael Stuart-Ware (US drummer for Love)
lead vocals:
Bryan MacLean
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1967-06-09 until 1967-09-25)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 436)
recording of:
Alone Again Or
lyricist and composer:
Bryan MacLean
Love4.253:14
4Along Comes Mary
recording of:
Along Comes Mary
lyricist and composer:
Tandyn Almer
The Association2:49
5The Days of Pearly Spencer
David McWilliams2:33
6Let’s Go to San Francisco
The Flower Pot Men3:37
7Sweets for My Sweet
The Searchers2:27
8My Little Lady
The Tremeloes2:43
9Take a Heart
The Sorrows3:14
10Sweet Dream
Jethro Tull4:02
11Ice in the Sun
Status Quo2:11
12In Her Mind
Eclection3:56
13I Don’t Want to Go on Without You
The Moody Blues2:43
14He’s Very Good With His Hands
Barry Booth2:29
15Cast Your Fate to the Wind
instrumental cover recording of:
Cast Your Fate to the Wind
lyricist:
Carel Werber
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Atzal Music, Inc.
Sounds Orchestral3:11
16Colours
recording of:
Colours
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Donovan2:44
17The Times They Are A‐Changin’
The Ian Campbell Folk Group3:06
18Milk and Honey
Jackson C. Frank3:37
19Springtime Promises
The Pentangle4:05
20Who Knows Where the Time Goes
Judy Collins4:44
CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1RespectAretha Franklin2:24
2Sweet Soul Music
engineer:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section)
producer:
Otis Redding
guitar:
Moses Dillard (on 1967-01-20)
vocals:
Arthur Conley (on 1967-01-20)
recorded at:
FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1967-01-20)
recording of:
Sweet Soul Music (on 1967-01-20)
writer:
Arthur Conley, Sam Cooke and Otis Redding
is based on:
Yeah Man
Arthur Conley42:21
3(Sittin’ on the) Dock of the Bay
producer:
Jerry Bruckheimer, Steve Cropper and Don Simpson (American film producer, screenwriter, and actor)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07) and Booker T. Jones (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
vocals:
Otis Redding (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
whistling:
Otis Redding (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1968)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 26), The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 38) and Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 45)
recording of:
(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
East Publishing Inc., East/Memphis Music Corp., Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division, Yamaha Music EH(CM) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
Otis Redding4.452:42
4Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
Solomon Burke2:44
5Soul Finger
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
bass [electric bass]:
James Alexander (bass) (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Carl Cunningham (drummer for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jimmy King (US guitarist for The Bar-Kays) (in 1967)
organ:
Ronnie Caldwell (in 1967)
tenor saxophone:
Phalon Jones (in 1967)
trumpet:
Ben Cauley (in 1967)
recording of:
Soul Finger (in 1967)
writer:
Ronnie Caldwell, Ben Cauley, Carl Cunningham (drummer for The Bar-Kays), James Alexander (bassist, singer and songwriter), Phalon Jones and Jimmy King (US guitarist for The Bar-Kays)
The Bar‐Kays4.52:21
6Soul Man
producer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
instruments:
Booker T. & the MG’s (in 1967) and The Mar‐Keys Horns (in 1967)
lead vocals:
Sam Moore (singer, ex "Sam and Dave") (in 1967) and David Prater (Soul artist) (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Recordings Ltd.
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 458)
recording of:
Soul Man (on 1967-08-10)
writer:
Isaac Hayes (in 1967) and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) (in 1967)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1986) and Walden Music Corp. (publisher) (in 1986)
Sam & Dave4.352:35
7Land of 1000 Dances
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Chips Moman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Andrew Love (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
vocals:
Wilson Pickett (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
recorded at:
Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music and Tune-Kel
Wilson Pickett42:25
8Last NightThe Mar‐Keys2:38
9Harlem Shuffle
Bob & Earl2:45
10My Special Prayer
Percy Sledge3:03
11First Taste of Love
Ben E. King2:18
12Hip Hug Her
recording of:
Hip Hug‐Her
writer:
Steve Cropper, Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter), Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
Booker T. & the MG’s2:23
13You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me
Carla Thomas3:31
14Do You Know the Way to San Jose
recording of:
Do You Know the Way to San Jose
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1968)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1968)
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc. and JAC Music Co., Inc.
Dionne Warwick2:55
15(There’s Gonna Be a) Showdown
Archie Bell & the Drells2:41
16Michael (The Lover)
Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band2:25
17In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)
The Foundations3:22
18Counting Teardrops
Emile Ford & the Checkmates2:16
19Hanky PankyTommy James & the Shondells2:53
20I Fought the Law
The Bobby Fuller Four2:17

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ASIN:UK: B08XFK9M74 [info]