Golden Hit Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The following tracks are re-recordings:

CD1: 9, 10, 16
CD2: 1, 2, 5, 8, 11 (live), 14, 15, 16
CD3: 7, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16
CD4: 3, 5, 9, 10, 14, 16
CD5: 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16
CD6: 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16
CD7: 2, 6, 7, 10, 11 (live), 12, 13, 16
CD8: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16; (Track 4 is previously unreleased, track 11 is an instrumental version.)
CD9: 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
CD10: 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15; (Track 10 is previously unreleased.)

Annotation last modified on 2018-08-09 18:10 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Volume 11
▶ CD 2: Volume 12
▶ CD 3: Volume 13
▼ CD 4: Volume 14
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sugar, Sugar
music videos:
Sugar, Sugar by The Archies
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 6) and Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Tunes by Made-Up Musicians (number: 18)
recording of:
Sugar, Sugar (in 1969)
writer:
Jeff Barry and Andy Kim (pop singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Don Kirshner Music Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
The Archies3.62:52
2Venus
cover recording of:
Venus (Shocking Blue (I’m Your Venus))
lyricist and composer:
Robbie van Leeuwen
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. and The International Music Network
is based on:
The Banjo Song
Lipstique4:03
3Crimson and Clover
recording of:
Crimson and Clover
writer:
Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer) and Pete Lucia Jr.
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Planetary Nom (publisher) and Big Seven Music Corp. (in 1987)
Tommy James & the Shondells3:30
4Pretty Belinda
recording of:
Pretty Belinda
lyricist and composer:
Chris Andrews (UK singer-songwriter)
Chris Andrews2:43
5Oh Happy Day
Edwin Hawkins Singers5:04
6Proud Mary
cover recording of:
Proud Mary
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Cierco Music, Warner Chappell, Jondora Music (on 1968-12-27) and Jondora Musikverlag (publisher) (in 1970)
Ike & Tina Turner2:48
7Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head
recording of:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use!), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 42)
B.J. Thomas42:54
8Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da
producer:
Mike Smith (60’s & 70’s UK Producer)
cover recording of:
Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da (in 1968)
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
Marmalade3:03
9Je t’aime… moi non plus
vocals:
Brigitte Bardot (in 1967-12) and Serge Gainsbourg (in 1967-12)
orchestra:
Michel Colombier et son ensemble (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Michel Colombier (French composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1967-12)
arranger:
Michel Colombier (French composer, arranger & conductor)
recording of:
Je t’aime… Moi non plus (in 1967-12)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
recording of:
Je t’aime… Moi non plus (in 1986)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Brigitte Bardot & Serge Gainsbourg4:31
10Dizzy
recording of:
Dizzy
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Roe and Freddy Weller
Tommy Roe2:55
11Aquarius / Let the Sun Shine In
sound engineer, engineer and producer:
Bones Howe
assistant producer:
Ann McClelland
bass:
Joe Osborne (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Hal Blaine (U.S. Studio drummer and percussionist)
performer:
Billy Davis, Jr., Florence LaRue, Lamonte McLemore, Marilyn McCoo and Ron Townson
arranger:
Bill Holman, Bob Alcivar and Bones Howe
vocals arranger:
Bob Alcivar
music videos:
Age of Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In by The 5th Dimension (1960’s group)
medley including a recording of:
Aquarius (from “Hair”)
lyricist:
James Rado (US actor, playwright, director, writer & composer) and Gerome Ragni
composer:
Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
Hair (1967 musical)
recording of:
Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
writer:
Gerome Ragni, James Rado (US actor, playwright, director, writer & composer) and Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
arranger:
Bill Holman, Bob Alcivar and Bones Howe
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc.
medley of:
Aquarius (from “Hair”)
medley of:
The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In) (from “Hair”)
medley including a recording of:
Let the Sunshine In
lyricist:
James Rado (US actor, playwright, director, writer & composer) and Gerome Ragni
composer:
Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and United Artists Music Co., Inc.
The 5th Dimension4.44:50
12Build Me Up Buttercup
recording of:
Build Me Up Buttercup
writer:
Mike d’Abo and Tony Macaulay
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
The Foundations2:41
13Something’s Happening
recording of:
Something's Happening
composer:
Paolo Bigazzi, Riccardo Del Turco and Jack Fishman
Herman’s Hermits3:10
14Private Number
Dusty Springfield & Spencer Davis4:17
15Dancing in the Street
recording of:
Dancing in the Street
writer:
Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Martha Reeves2:38
16Games People Play
recording of:
Games People Play
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music
Joe South3:25
▶ CD 5: Volume 15
▶ CD 6: Volume 16
▶ CD 7: Volume 17
▶ CD 8: Volume 18
▶ CD 9: Volume 19
▶ CD 10: Volume 20