Hits of the 60s

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CD 1: 7243 5 22699 2 1
CD 2: 7243 5 22700 2 6
CD 3: 7243 5 22701 2 5

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	House of the Rising Sun producer: Mickie Most (English record producer) bass guitar: Chas Chandler drums (drum set): John Steel (English musician) electric guitar: Hilton Valentine organ: Alan Price lead vocals: Eric Burdon phonographic copyright (℗) by: Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964, in 2002) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 11), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 122), BILLIONS CLUB and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 471) recording of: The House of the Rising Sun (Alan Price (The Animals) arrangement) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Alan Price publisher: Al Gallico Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Keith Prowse, Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) arrangement of: House of the Rising Sun	The Animals	4.25	4:31
2	Help Me, Rhonda engineer: Chuck Britz producer: Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) bass guitar: Carol Kaye (on 1965-02-24) drums (drum set): Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist) (on 1965-02-24) guitar: Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1965-02-24) Hammond organ [Hammond B3 organ] and piano [acoustic piano]: Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (on 1965-02-24) background vocals: Mike Love (Beach Boys) (on 1965-02-24), Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (on 1965-02-24), Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1965-02-24) and Dennis Wilson (Beach Boys) (on 1965-02-24) lead vocals: Al Jardine (on 1965-02-24) recorded at: Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1965-02-24) and Universal Recording Studios (unidentified, possibly a mix of different studios) (on 1965-02-24) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (number: 16) recording of: Help Me, Rhonda (on 1965-02-24) additional lyricist: Mike Love (Beach Boys) lyricist and composer: Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) publisher: Irving Music, Inc. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.	The Beach Boys	4	2:47
3	A Little Lovin’ recording of: A Little Loving lyricist and composer: Russ Alquist	The Fourmost		2:07
4	Bus Stop	The Hollies		2:54
5	How Do You Do It? phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) recording of: How Do You Do It (in 1963-03) lyricist and composer: Mitch Murray publisher: Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), PolyGram Music Publishing, Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)	Gerry & the Pacemakers	3.5	1:55
6	Pretty Flamingo phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966) recording of: Pretty Flamingo lyricist and composer: Mark Barkan publisher: Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.	Manfred Mann	5	2:34
7	I’m Telling You Now recording of: I'm Telling You Now writer: Freddie Garrity and Mitch Murray	Freddie & the Dreamers		2:07
8	You’re No Good producer: Wally Ridley (English composer & producer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1964-04-11) cover recording of: You’re No Good lyricist and composer: Clint Ballard, Jr. publisher: Beardog Publishing, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Edwin H. Morris & Co. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)	The Swinging Blue Jeans		2:17
9	Apache phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Apache composer: Jerry Lordan publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.	The Shadows	4.65	2:53
10	Spooky producer: Buddy Buie recording of: Spooky (in 1975) lyricist: Buddy Buie and J. R. Cobb composer: Harry Middlebrooks and Mike Shapiro (saxophonist, composer of Spooky) publisher: Bike Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC is based on: Spooky (instrumental)	Classics IV	5	2:52
11	Tobacco Road producer: Mickie Most (English record producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 40) cover recording of: Tobacco Road lyricist and composer: John D. Loudermilk publisher: Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	The Nashville Teens		2:27
12	Georgy Girl producer: Tom Springfield performer: The Seekers (Australian pop quartet) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Georgy Girl (in 1966) lyricist: Jim Dale composer: Tom Springfield publisher: Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) part of: The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)	The Seekers	4	2:19
13	Sweet Talkin’ Guy	The Chiffons		2:23
14	I’m Into Something Good engineer: Val Valentin producer: Mickie Most (English record producer) drums (drum set): Barry Whitwam electric bass guitar: Karl Green guitar: Keith Hopwood and Derek Leckenby lead vocals: Peter Noone (UK singer/songwriter member of Herman's Hermits) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964) cover recording of: I’m Into Something Good lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Carole King publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), 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)	Herman’s Hermits	4.35	2:34
15	Got to Get You Into My Life phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963, in 1966) cover recording of: Got to Get You Into My Life writer: John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) publisher: Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC	Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers		2:33
16	Poison Ivy cover recording of: Poison Ivy writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)	The Paramounts	3	2:07
17	With a Little Help From My Friends cover recording of: With a Little Help From My Friends writer: John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) publisher: ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. (, in 1967), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (from 1967 to present)	Young Idea	4	2:32
18	Sabre Dance partial instrumental cover recording of: Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions) composer: Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942) arrangement of: Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance	Love Sculpture	3	4:52

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Anyone Who Had a Heart cover recording of: Anyone Who Had a Heart lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Carlin Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Blue Seas Music, Inc. (in 1963), JAC Music Co., Inc. (in 1963) and U.S. Songs, Inc. (in 1963)	Cilla Black		2:53
2	It Must Be Him	Vikki Carr		2:50
3	I Understand cover recording of: I Understand (Just How You Feel) (1954 song) lyricist and composer: William “Pat” Best	Freddie & the Dreamers		2:35
4	I Remember You cover recording of: I Remember You lyricist: Johnny Mercer (in 1941) composer: Victor Schertzinger (in 1941) publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Paramount Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.	Frank Ifield		2:05
5	It Might as Well Rain Until September phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1962) and Screen Gems (in 1962) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 28) recording of: It Might as Well Rain Until September lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Carole King	Carole King		2:27
6	The Boat That I Row cover recording of: The Boat That I Row lyricist and composer: Neil Diamond	Lulu		2:51
7	Lily the Pink phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968) recording of: Lily the Pink writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist), John Gorman (UK comedian) and Roger McGough (poet) publisher: Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L	The Scaffold	4.5	4:23
8	Hi Ho Silver Lining producer: Mickie Most (English record producer) (on 1967-01-19) bass guitar: John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures) (on 1967-01-19) drums (drum set): Clem Cattini (on 1967-01-19) electric guitar and lead vocals: Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (on 1967-01-19) background vocals: Rod Stewart (on 1967-01-19) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967) engineered at: De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-19) recording of: Hi Ho Silver Lining (on 1967-01-19) writer: Scott English and Larry Weiss (American singer-songwriter) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)	Jeff Beck	2	2:55
9	I’m the Urban Space Man phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968) recording of: I’m the Urban Spaceman lyricist and composer: Neil Innes publisher: J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.	The Bonzo Dog Band	4.5	2:24
10	Sunshine Superman producer: Mickie Most (English record producer) recording of: Sunshine Superman lyricist and composer: Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) publisher: Donovan Music Ltd. and Peer International Corporation (BMI)	Donovan	4	4:33
11	Kites	Simon Dupree & the Big Sound		3:50
12	Darlin’ recording of: Darlin’ writer: Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) publisher: Irving Music (BMI), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 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)	The Beach Boys		2:13
13	Wichita Lineman producer: Al De Lory lead vocals: Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1968) and Capitol Records Nashville (in 2016) additionally recorded at: Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-08-14) recorded at: Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-05-27) part of: Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 12), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 192) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 206) recording of: Wichita Lineman (on 1968-05-27) lyricist: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) composer: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)	Glen Campbell	3.65	3:05
14	Honey phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records Nashville (in 1968) cover recording of: Honey (on 1968-01-30) lyricist and composer: Bobby Russell publisher: Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	Bobby Goldsboro	4	3:57
15	Do You Want to Know a Secret cover recording of: Do You Want to Know a Secret writer: John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) publisher: EMI Unart Catalog Inc., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Metric Music Co (publisher), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)	Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas		2:04
16	Somewhere	P.J. Proby		3:17
17	Walkin’ Back to Happiness	Helen Shapiro		2:32
18	Surf City phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1963) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (number: 32) recording of: Surf City writer: Jan Berry and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)	Jan & Dean	3	2:27

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Dreamin’ recording of: Dreamin’ writer: Barry De Vorzon and Ted Ellis publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Johnny Burnette		2:21
2	Ain’t Misbehavin’ cover recording of: Ain’t Misbehavin’ lyricist: Andy Razaf (in 1929) composer: Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929) publisher: BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)	Tommy Bruce and The Bruisers		2:09
3	Runaround Sue recording of: Runaround Sue lyricist: Dion (US singer-songerwriter, blends doo-wop, pop rock & R&B) composer: Ernie Maresca publisher: Bronx Soul Music, Mijac Music, Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label) sub-publisher: Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)	Dion		2:40
4	Three Steps to Heaven recording of: Three Steps to Heaven (on 1960-01-08) writer: Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) publisher: Belsize Music Ltd.	Eddie Cochran	4	2:23
5	I’ll Never Get Over You cover recording of: I’ll Never Get Over You lyricist and composer: Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) publisher: Valley Music Ltd (publisher)	Johnny Kidd & the Pirates		2:08
6	The Loco‐Motion phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1962) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 1) and Rolling Stone: 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: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Screen Gems/EMI Music, 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)	Little Eva	2	2:25
7	Mony Mony phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968) recording of: Mony Mony writer: Bobby Bloom (US singer-songwriter), Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry and Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer) publisher: Big Seven Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.	Tommy James & the Shondells		2:53
8	Don’t Ever Change recording of: Don’t Ever Change lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Carole King publisher: Screen Gems–Columbia Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.	The Crickets		2:16
9	Blue Moon producer: Danny and Stu (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 2004) cover 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., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. 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 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., 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 (1977 musical film soundtrack)	The Marcels	3	2:17
10	I Like It recording of: I Like It lyricist and composer: Mitch Murray	Gerry & the Pacemakers		2:16
11	Message to Martha (Kentucky Bluebird) cover recording of: Message to Martha (in 1964) lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Adam Faith		3:09
12	Tell Laura I Love Her cover recording of: Tell Laura I Love Her lyricist: Ben Raleigh composer: Jeff Barry publisher: E.B. Marks Music Corp. and Steeplechase Music	Ricky Valance		2:39
13	Hello Mary Lou	Ricky Nelson		2:20
14	Rubber Ball recording of: Rubber Ball lyricist and composer: Gene Pitney and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter) publisher: J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.	Bobby Vee		2:31
15	Tell Him	The Exciters		2:26
16	The Cruel Sea recording of: The Cruel Sea writer and composer: Mike Maxfield	The Dakotas		2:15
17	James Bond Theme	John Barry		1:59
18	Walk Don’t Run engineer: Joe Boles producer: Bob Reisdorff drums (drum set): Skip Moore electric bass guitar [bass]: Nokie Edwards electric guitar [lead guitar]: Bob Bogle electric guitar [rhythm guitar]: Don Wilson (US guitarist, member or The Ventures) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 39) cover recording of: Walk, Don’t Run composer: Johnny Smith (jazz guitarist) publisher: Forshay Music, Inc., On Board Music (publisher), Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.	The Ventures	4.25	2:06

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ASIN:	UK: B00002MF6Y [info]

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Barcode:: 724352269822
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 2:25:20

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

EMI Gold
5226982
EMI Gold
5226992
EMI Gold
5227012
EMI Gold
5419732

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United Kingdom
1999-10-11

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