Greatest Hits of the 60’s

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Annotation

8-CD set. CDs 2, 6 & 8 are missing.


This is the 2003 version; it differs from the 2000 version having a couple of different tracks:

CD 1: Tracks 8 & 12
CD 2: ???
CD 3: Tracks 10 & 16
CD 4: Track 11
CD 5: Tracks 6, 9 & 10
CD 6: ???
CD 7: Track 15
CD 8: ???

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-07 15:24 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Johnny Remember Me
recording of:
Johnny Remember Me
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Goddard (1960s UK musician & songwriter)
John Leyton2:41
2Leader of the PackShangri‐Las2:48
3The Carnival Is Over
producer:
Tom Springfield
performer:
The Seekers (Australian pop quartet)
recording of:
The Carnival Is Over (in 1965)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Catherine Courage, Frank Farian and Tom Springfield
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
is based on:
Из-за острова на стрежень (Stenka Razin)
The Seekers3:09
4If You Gotta Go, Go NowManfred Mann2:29
5He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
producer:
Ron Richards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1969) and The Hollies Ltd. (from 1969 until 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-25)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 46)
cover recording of:
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother (on 1969-06-25)
writer:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) and Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
publisher:
Amber Leigh Music Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Cyril Shane Music, Harrison Music Corp., Heath Levy Music, Jenny Music Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
The Hollies4.24:15
6It Must Be Him
recording of:
It Must Be Him (English translation)
lyricist and translator:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
translated version of:
Seul sur son étoile
Vikki Carr2:49
7Walking Back to Happiness
recording of:
Walking Back to Happiness
writer:
Mike Hawker and John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
Helen Shapiro22:31
8Poison IvyParamounts32:08
9Crystal Blue Persuasion
recording of:
Crystal Blue Persuasion
writer:
Eddie Gray (guitarist for Tommy James & The Shondells), Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer) and Mike Vale (Bassist of Tommy James and the Shondells)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Tommy James and the Shondells4.54:02
10Keep Searching (We’ll Follow the Sun)
recording of:
Keep Searching (We’ll Follow the Sun)
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
Del Shannon2:10
11Jenny Take a Ride!
arranger:
Bob Crewe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
medley including a recording of:
C. C. Rider (Jerry Lee Lewis version)
arranger:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”)
version of:
See See Rider Blues
recording of:
Jenny Take a Ride
writer:
Bob Crewe and Enotris Johnson
composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman
medley including a recording of:
Jenny, Jenny (made famous by Little Richard; not the 867‒5309 song)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (until 1956-10-15) and Richard Wayne Penniman (until 1956-10-15)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels3:23
12Games People Play
vocals:
Joe South (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1969)
recording of:
Games People Play (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music
sub-publisher:
Sweden Music (publisher, founded in 1960) (in 1988)
Joe South33:33
13Lazy Sunday
producer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1968)
recording of:
Lazy Sunday
writer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
United Partnership Music Ltd. (ended) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Small Faces3.353:04
14Maria
P.J. Proby3:36
15Homburg
Procol Harum3:40
16Go Now
lead vocals:
Denny Laine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Records (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Go Now
writer:
Larry Banks and Milton Bennett
publisher:
Belinda Music and Trio Music Company
Moody Blues3:10
17America
recording of:
America
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) and Antonín Dvořák (composer)
version of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
version of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)
The Nice6:24
18Thank U Very Much
recording of:
Thank U Very Much
lyricist and composer:
Mike McGear (Paul McCartney’s brother)
Scaffold2:30
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ASIN:DE: B00009MDFZ [info]

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part of:Greatest Hits of the (Label: Disky) (number: 60) (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/360597 [info]