America: 16 Super Hits of the United States

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Boy From New York CityThe Ad Libs2:58
2At the HopDanny & the Juniors2:33
3On Broadway
The Drifters2:33
4Great Balls of FireJerry Lee Lewis1:52
5Da Doo Ron Ron
The Crystals2:18
6Chain of Fools
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
recording engineer and mixer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass guitar:
Tommy Cogbill (on 1967-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (on 1967-06-23)
electric piano:
Spooner Oldham (on 1967-06-23)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (on 1967-06-23) and Joe South (on 1967-06-23)
piano:
Aretha Franklin (on 1967-06-23)
choir vocals:
Carolyn Franklin (on 1967-06-23), Erma Franklin (on 1967-06-23), Ellie Greenwich (on 1967-06-23) and The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-06-23)
vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1967-06-23)
arranger:
Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (in 1967) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1968)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-06-23)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 249) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 306)
recording of:
Chain of Fools (on 1967-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Don Covay
publisher:
14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co.
Aretha Franklin2:45
7AmericaTrini Lopez3:30
8I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)
recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
writer:
Jerry Butler (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East, Time and Wildwood Music Ltd.
Otis Redding3:13
9Johnny B. GoodeChuck Berry2:38
10He's a Rebel
recording of:
He’s a Rebel
lyricist and composer:
Gene Pitney
publisher:
January Music Corp.
The Crystals2:36
11Tell Mama
Etta James2:20
12I Smell Trouble
recording of:
I Smell Trouble
lyricist and composer:
Don Robey
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
Ike & Tina Turner3:47
13Gimme a Good Old Mammy Song
Bobby Rydell2:15
14My Ding a Ling
recording of:
My Ding‐A‐Ling
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Isalee Music Publishing Company
is based on:
My Ding-A-Ling
version of:
My Tambourine
Chuck Berry4:16
15Sweethearts on Parade
recording of:
Sweethearts on Parade
lyricist:
Charles Newman (in 1928)
composer:
Carmen Lombardo (in 1928)
Louis Armstrong5:30
16I Can Never Go Home Anymore
The Shangri‐Las3:10