No. 1 Hits of the 60s

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini vocals: Brian Hyland recording of: Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini writer: Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance (US songwriter and producer) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Emily Music Corp. (publisher) and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)	Brian Hyland	4	2:22
2	Breaking Up Is Hard to Do	Neil Sedaka		2:22
3	The Lion Sleeps Tonight recording of: The Lion Sleeps Tonight (in 1961) lyricist: George David Weiss (in 1961) writer: Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and Albert Stanton (pseudonym for Al Brackman) composer: Solomon Linda publisher: Abilene Music Inc. and Luigi Creatore Music (ASCAP) is based on: Mbube is based on: Wimoweh version of: Wimoweh part of: The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack) part of: The Lion King (stage musical)	The Tokens		2:42
4	Runaway recording of: Runaway (in 1961) writer: Max Crook and Del Shannon publisher: Belinda Music, Bug Music (music publishing), Mole Hole Music, Noma Music Inc. and Vicki Music	Del Shannon		2:19
5	Sweets for My Sweet cover recording of: Sweets for My Sweet writer: Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter) publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Pomus Songs Inc. and Trio Music Company	The Searchers	4	2:30
6	The Locomotion part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 1) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 351) recording of: The Loco‐Motion (aka Locomotion) (in 1962) lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Carole King publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (from 1962 to present) 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)	Little Eva		2:26
7	Speedy Gonzales	Pat Boone		2:35
8	Silence Is Golden producer: Mike Smith (60’s & 70’s UK Producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1967) and CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!) (in 1967) cover recording of: Silence Is Golden writer: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio publisher: Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Gavadima Music Inc., Saturday Music, Inc. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.	The Tremeloes	3.5	3:10
9	Dandy recording of: Dandy (Kinks) lyricist and composer: Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)	The Kinks		2:10
10	Peppermint Twist Pt.1	Joey Dee & the Starliters		2:00
11	Everybody Loves Somebody producer: Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter) cover recording of: Everybody Loves Somebody lyricist: Sam Coslow and Irving Taylor composer: Sam Coslow and Ken Lane publisher: Sands Music Corp. and フジパシフィックミュージック sub-publisher: Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV	Dean Martin	5	2:45
12	Will You Love Me Tomorrow drums (drum set) [drums]: Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (in 1960) kettle drum: Carole King (in 1960) piano: Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (in 1960) lead vocals: Shirley Owens (in 1960) vocals: Doris Coley (in 1960), Addie Harris (in 1960) and Beverly Lee (in 1960) phonographic copyright (℗) by: HHO Licensing Ltd. part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 4), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 125) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 151) recording of: Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song) (in 1960) lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Carole King publisher: Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), 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)	The Shirelles	3.75	2:40
13	Chapel of Love	The Dixie Cups		2:46
14	Leader of the Pack	The Shangri‐Las		2:51
15	Blue Moon recording of: Blue Moon lyricist: Lorenz Hart (in 1934) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934) publisher: EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) sub-publisher: EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions (SABAM) part of: New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)	The Marcels		2:10
16	Hey Paula recording of: Hey Paula (in 1962) lyricist and composer: Ray Hildebrand publisher: Speckle Music	Paul & Paula		2:27

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/15256962 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B0000921BU [info]

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Barcode:: 4006067588761
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 1:36:37

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

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BMG Ariola Special Projects
74321 52550 2

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Germany
1996

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