1960’s Happy Days: 100 Rock ’n’ Roll Hits (re-recordings)

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Annotation

*** MERGE WARNING ***
printed on box back as well as each jewel case back: "TO OBTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY, THESE TRACKS HAVE BEEN RE-RECORDED BY THE ORIGINAL ARTISTS OR MEMBERS OF THE ORIGINAL GROUPS." (As always, appreciate the quality concerns, along with the "original artists" dodge.)

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-28 22:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Will You Love Me Tomorrow
recording of:
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song)
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), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Shirelles2:40
2Rubber Ball
Bobby Vee1:39
3Kiddio
Brook Benton2:35
4Tell Laura I Love Her
Ray Peterson2:54
5This Magic Moment
recording of:
This Magic Moment
lyricist and composer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Drifters2:34
6Beatnik Fly
cover recording of:
Beatnik Fly
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter) and Ira Mack
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:10
7Harbor Lights
The Platters3:01
8A Rockin’ Good Way (to Mess Around and Fall in Love)
Brook Benton2:23
9Because They’re Young
Duane Eddy1:51
10Tobacco Road
The Nashville Teens2:42
11Poetry in Motion
cover recording of:
Poetry in Motion
writer:
Mike Anthony (US songwriter) and Paul Kaufman (songwriter)
Johnny Tillotson2:25
12Devil or Angel
Bobby Vee1:46
13The Same One
Brook Benton2:32
14Corrina Corrina
Ray Peterson2:35
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Moon
The Marcels2:11
2Runaway
recording of:
Runaway
writer:
Max Crook and Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, Bug Music (music publishing), Festival Music, Mole Hole Music, Noma Music Inc. and Vicki Music
Del Shannon2:19
3Stand by Me
Ben E. King3:00
4Hats Off to Larry
recording of:
Hats Off to Larry
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
Del Shannon2:01
5But I Do
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:15
6Dedicated to the One I Love
recording of:
Dedicated to the One I Love
writer:
Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Trousdale Music Pub., Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Shirelles2:04
7The Boll Weevil Song
Brook Benton2:42
8Peppermint Twist
recording of:
Peppermint Twist
writer:
Joey Dee and Henry Glover
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and FROST Music Corp
Joey Dee & the Starliters2:04
9Moody River
Pat Boone2:40
10Hurt
Timi Yuro2:22
11You Always Hurt the One You Love
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:29
12Hello Walls
Faron Young2:14
13Think Twice
Brook Benton2:37
14Please Stay
The Drifters2:16
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Duke of Earl
recording of:
Duke of Earl
writer:
Eugene Dixon, Earl Edwards (soul singer-songwriter) and Bernice Williams (songwriter)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present))
Gene Chandler2:32
2He’s a Rebel
The Crystals2:16
3Hotel Happiness
Brook Benton2:35
4Venus in Blue Jeans
Jimmy Clanton2:20
5Sheila
Tommy Roe2:17
6Up on the Roof
recording of:
Up on the Roof
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc., 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 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Drifters2:33
7Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)
Ben E. King2:58
8Nut Rocker
B. Bumble & the Stingers2:00
9The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Bobby Vee2:41
10Speedy Gonzales
Pat Boone2:36
11The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
Karl Denver2:36
12Rinky Dink
recording of:
Rinky‐Dink
writer:
David Clowney and Paul Winley (songwriter)
Dave “Baby” Cortez2:51
4▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Deep Purple
engineer:
Dave Wiechman
conductor:
Jimmie Haskell
arranger:
Jimmie Haskell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1963)
cover recording of:
Deep Purple
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1938)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Nino Tempo & April Stevens2:46
2On Broadway
recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, 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 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
The Drifters2:49
3Little Town Flirt
recording of:
Little Town Flirt
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
publisher:
Festival Music
Del Shannon2:50
4Judy’s Turn to Cry
Lesley Gore2:16
5Do You Want to Know a Secret
Billy J. Kramer2:08
6My Boyfriend’s Back
recording of:
My Boyfriend’s Back
writer:
Bob Feldman (of The Strangeloves), Jerry Goldstein (producer, record label owner and publisher) and Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
The Angels2:18
7Do You Love Me
Brian Poole2:23
8If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
Freddie & the Dreamers2:02
9I (Who Have Nothing)
Ben E. King2:24
10Walking the Dog
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
vocals:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (number: 24)
recording of:
Walking the Dog (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and East/Memphis Music
Rufus Thomas32:33
11One Fine Day
The Chiffons2:18
12Rhythm of the Rain
The Cascades2:34
5▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Guy
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells2:49
2C’mon and Swim
Bobby Freeman1:35
3Um Um Um Um Um Um
Major Lance2:17
4Remember (Walking in the Sand)
recording of:
Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand) (in 1964-07)
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Shangri‐Las2:11
5How Do You Do It?
Gerry and the Pacemakers1:46
6The Little Old Lady from Pasadena
Jan & Dean2:28
7Under the Boardwalk
recording of:
Under the Boardwalk
writer:
Arthur Resnick (songwriter, producer) and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong (publisher), TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
The Drifters2:38
8Keep Searchin’ (We’ll Follow the Sun)
recording of:
Keep Searching (We’ll Follow the Sun)
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
Del Shannon2:09
9Wishin’ and Hopin’
cover recording of:
Wishin’ and Hopin’
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Casa David Music, New Hidden Valley Music Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
The Merseybeats2:39
10Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry and the Pacemakers2:26
11I Like It
Gerry and the Pacemakers2:11
12I’ll Keep You Satisfied
Billy J. Kramer2:01
6▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Game of Love
Wayne Fontana2:17
2You’ve Got Your Troubles
The Fortunes3:30
3This Diamond Ring
Gary Lewis2:10
4Wooly Bully
Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs2:25
5Lightnin’ Strikes
recording of:
Lightnin’ Strikes
writer:
Lou Christie and Twyla Herbert
publisher:
Lightning Strikes Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Spirit One Music
Lou Christie2:48
6I’m Telling You Now
recording of:
I'm Telling You Now
writer:
Freddie Garrity and Mitch Murray
Freddie & the Dreamers2:09
7Hurt So Bad
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:20
8Here It Comes Again
The Fortunes3:15
9Boy from New York City
The Ad Libs2:56
10Down in the Boondocks
Billy Joe Royal2:36
11Trains and Boats and Planes
Billy J. Kramer2:21
12Ferry Cross the Mersey
Gerry and the Pacemakers2:20
7▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1When a Man Loves a Woman
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman
writer:
Calvin Lewis, Percy Sledge and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher) (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI‐affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)
Percy Sledge3:01
2Pied Piper
Crispian St. Peters2:46
3Warm and Tender Love
Percy Sledge3:20
4Sweet Talking Guy
The Chiffons2:18
5Tell It Like It Is
Aaron Neville3:05
6Groovy Kind of Love
Wayne Fontana2:01
7Little Red Riding Hood
Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs2:44
8Sweet Pea
Tommy Roe2:29
9Hold On! I’m Comin’
Sam & Dave2:37
10Born a Woman
Sandy Posey1:58
11Hooray for Hazel
Tommy Roe2:30
12Wild Thing
recording of:
Wild Thing
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Musikverlag GmbH and April Music (in 1981)
The Troggs2:40
8▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Soul Man
Sam & Dave2:56
2Spooky
Dennis Yost and the Classics IV2:58
3Jimmy Mack
Saundra Mallett & The Vandellas2:51
4Baby Now That I’ve Found You
The Foundations3:09
5Woman Woman
Gary Puckett3:13
6Come Back When You Grow Up
Bobby Vee1:55
7I Take It Back
Sandy Posey2:32
8Silence Is Golden
Brian Poole3:12
9Hush
Billy Joe Royal2:27
10Just Out of Reach (of My Two Empty Arms)
Percy Sledge3:39
11There’s a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)
Herman’s Hermits2:34
12No Milk Today
Herman’s Hermits2:49