Best of the 70’s

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Annotation

A cardboard slipcase with two jewel cases holding only the discs without any inserts.

Track 1.6 is incorrectly listed as Bend It by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich.

"To obtain the highest possible quality, some tracks have been re-recorded by the original artist or several members of the original group."

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-20 15:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Go West
producer:
Jacques Morali
recording of:
Go West
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Management and Publishers Ltd.
version of:
À l'ouest
Village People3:35
2Yesterday Man
producer:
Peter Columbus
recording of:
Yesterday Man
lyricist and composer:
Chris Andrews (UK singer-songwriter)
Chris Andrews2:32
3Barbara Ann
cover recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Vince Vance & the Valiants parody)
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Paul Shanklin parody)
Jan & Dean2:33
4Hush
recording of:
Hush (South, Royal, Deep Purple)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South (until 1967)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Lowery-Chappell Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
Billy Joe Royal2:25
5Dynamite
recording of:
Dyna-Mite
lyricist and composer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
Mud3:00
6My Little Lady
recording of:
My Little Lady
writer:
Alan Blakley, Len "Chip" Hawkes, Daniele Pace (Italian lyricist & songwriter), Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer) and Lorenzo Pilat
The Tremeloes2:55
7Breathless
recording of:
Breathless
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Home Folks Music (USA) Inc. and Obie Music Inc.
Jerry Lee Lewis2:41
8Helule Helule
recording of:
Helulé, Helulé
lyricist:
Alan Blakley and Len "Chip" Hawkes
composer:
Daudi Kabaka
The Tremeloes2:44
9Matador
recording of:
Matador
writer:
Garland Jeffreys
Garland Jeffreys4:41
10Join Together
recording of:
Join Together
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Suolubaf Music and Towser Tunes, Inc.
The Who4:21
11Sugar and Spice
recording of:
Sugar and Spice
lyricist and composer:
Fred Nightingale
The Searchers2:11
12Keep It Comin’ Love
producer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
recording of:
Keep It Comin' Love
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
publisher:
EMI Songs, Harrick (publisher), Sherlyn (publisher) and Sherlyn Publishing Co., Inc.
K. C. & the Sunshine Band4.253:53
13Back on My Feet Again
The Foundations2:48
14Let’s Stay Together
Al Jarreau3:20
15Quendo Caliente El Sol
Trini Lopez2:29
16Give Love a Try
The Equals3:07
17Both Sides Now (live)
Roger Whittaker4:00
18Beg Steal of Borrow
recording of:
Beg Steal or Borrow
writer:
Tony Cole, Graeme Hall and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player)
The New Seekers2:47
19Living for You
Al Jarreau2:41
20Fire Me Back
Rita Coolidge4:39
21Don’t Play That Song
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-03-03)
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
double bass [bass]:
Jack Lesberg (on 1962-03-03)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1962-03-03)
guitar:
Al Caiola (on 1962-03-03), Charles Macey (on 1962-03-03) and Art Ryerson (on 1962-03-03)
piano:
Robert Mosely (US rhythm & blues singer/songwriter) (on 1962-03-03)
strings [eight strings] and background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1962-03-03)
trombone:
Eddie Bert (on 1962-03-03)
vocals:
Ben E. King (on 1962-03-03)
conductor:
Jimmy Haskell (on 1962-03-03)
arranger:
Jimmy Haskell
recording of:
Don’t Play That Song (You Lied) (on 1962-03-03)
writer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Betty Nelson
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Ben E. King52:48
22Goin’ to the River
recorded at:
Hallmark Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Going to the River (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Alice Cooper32:03
23Philadelphia Freedom
Ike & Tina Turner3:24
24Creeque Alley
producer:
Lou Adler
produced for:
Dunhill Records USA
recording of:
Creeque Alley
writer:
John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas) and Michelle Phillips
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Trousdale Music Pub., Inc.
The Mamas & the Papas3.753:47
25A Certain Girl
recording of:
A Certain Girl
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Eric Clapton2:15
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