Million Sellers Hits

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1CD: Million Sellers Hits, Volume 1
#TitleArtistLength
1Marina
recording of:
Marina (original italian lyrics) (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Rocco Granata (in 1959)
Rocco Granata2:46
2Speedy Gonzales
recording of:
Speedy Gonzales
writer:
David Hess, David Hill, Buddy Kaye and Ethel Lee
publisher:
Budd Music Ltd. (from 1977 to present)
Pat Boone2:33
3DowntownPetula Clark3:07
4Let’s Go to San FranciscoThe Flower Pot Men3:36
5Yesterday Man
producer:
Peter Columbus
recording of:
Yesterday Man
lyricist and composer:
Chris Andrews
Chris Andrews2:32
6Spanish Eyes
live cover recording of:
Spanish Eyes (Moon Over Naples) (on 1976-05-12)
lyricist:
Charles Singleton and Eddie Snyder
composer:
Bert Kaempfert
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Columbia Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
version of:
Moon Over Naples
Al Martino2:30
7Summer in the CityThe Lovin’ Spoonful2:40
8Kung Fu Fighting
recording of:
Kung Fu Fighting
lyricist and composer:
Carl Douglas
publisher:
Carren Music and 渡辺音楽出版
is based on:
[Oriental Riff]
Carl Douglas3:09
9Puppet on a String
vocals:
Sandie Shaw (in 1967)
part of:
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1967) and Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 1967)
recording of:
Puppet on a String (in 1967)
writer:
Phil Coulter and Bill Martin
Sandie Shaw2:23
10I’m a Believer
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
producer:
Jeff Barry
acoustic guitar:
Neil Diamond (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
bass:
Dick Romoff (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Salzman (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
guitar:
Al Gorgoni (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23) and Sal Ditroia (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
organ:
Artie Butler (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
piano and tambourine:
Jeff Barry (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
background vocals:
Davy Jones (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23) and Peter Tork (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Micky Dolenz (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
arranger:
Jeff Barry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rhino Entertainment Company (in 1966) and WEA International Inc. (in 1966, in 1967)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 65) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 341)
cover recording of:
I’m a Believer (from 1966-10-15 until 1966-10-23)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1966)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Copyright Control, EMI Music Publishing, Foray Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Stonebridge Music
The Monkees2:46
11Death of a ClownDave Davies3:11
12Silence Is GoldenThe Tremeloes3:09
13Lazy SundaysSmall Faces3:05
14Judy in DisguiseJohn Fred & Playboys2:56
2CD: Million Sellers Hits, Volume 2
#TitleArtistLength
1Yummy Yummy Yummy
producer:
Jerry Kasenetz, Jeff Katz, Joey Levine and Arthur Resnick
bass guitar and background vocals:
Dean Kastran (in 1968)
lead vocals:
Joey Levine (in 1968)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 465)
recording of:
Yummy Yummy Yummy (in 1968)
writer:
Joey Levine and Arthur Resnick
publisher:
T. M. Music (, in 1968)
Ohio Express2:21
2Simon Says1910 Fruitgum Company2:17
3Oh Happy Day
recording of:
Oh Happy Day (Hawkins’ 1967 gospel arrangement)
lyricist:
Philip Doddridge
composer:
Edward Francis Rimbault (in 1854)
arranger:
Edwin Hawkins (in 1967)
publisher:
Edwin R Hawkins Music Co, EMI U Catalog Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
arrangement of:
Oh Happy Day
version of:
O Happy Day, That Fixed My Choice (mid‐19th century version, with new melody and a chorus by Rimbault)
Edwin Hawkins Singers5:10
4Pretty Belinda
recording of:
Pretty Belinda
lyricist and composer:
Chris Andrews
Chris Andrews2:38
5IsraelitesDesmond Dekker2:30
6Chewy Chewy
recording of:
Chewy, Chewy
writer:
Joey Levine and Kris Resnick
Ohio Express2:39
7In the SummertimeMungo Jerry3:32
8Lola
recording of:
Lola
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Carlin (in 1970, in 1984) and Davray (in 1970, in 1984)
The Kinks4:09
9Ma belle amieTee-Set3:18
10Venus
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 33)
recording of:
Venus (Shocking Blue (I’m Your Venus)) (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie van Leeuwen
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Dayglow Music and The International Music Network
is based on:
The Banjo Song
Shocking Blue3:03
11Spirit in the SkyNorman Greenbaum4:02
12American WomanThe Guess Who5:08
13Butterfly
vocals:
Danyel Gérard
recording of:
Butterfly (french version) (Hélas, trois fois hélas) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Ralph Bernet
composer:
Danyel Gérard
version of:
Hélas, trois fois hélas (1968 French song)
Danyel Gérard3:28
14Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
cover recording of:
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (Lally Stott / Middle of the Road)
lyricist:
Lally Stott (in 1971)
composer:
Lally Stott
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Middle of the Road2:59
3CD: Million Sellers Hits, Volume 3
#TitleArtistLength
1Rose Garden
cover recording of:
Rose Garden (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
version of:
’k Blijf op je wachten
Lynn Anderson2:58
2Ruby Tuesday
cover recording of:
Ruby Tuesday
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
Melanie4:40
3Knock Three Times
producer:
Dave Appell and The Tokens
arranger:
Norman Bergen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1975)
recording of:
Knock Three Times
writer:
Lawrence Russell Brown and Irwin Levine
publisher:
Copyright Control
Dawn3:01
4One Way Wind
recording of:
One Way Wind
lyricist and composer:
Arnold Mühren
The Cats3:37
5Sacramento
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH (in 1973)
recording of:
Sacramento (Middle of the Road song)
additional lyricist:
Viggo Happel
lyricist:
Giovambattista Sposato and Lally Stott
writer:
Giosy Capuano, Mario Capuano, Rubirosa and Lally Stott
composer:
Giosy Capuano and Mario Capuano
Middle of the Road2:57
6Popcorn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Musicor (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Popcorn (in 1972)
composer:
Gershon Kingsley
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd.
recording of:
Popcorn
composer:
Gershon Kingsley
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd.
Hot Butter2:34
7Dreams Are 10 a PennyKincade2:39
8Hello Suzie
recording of:
Hello Suzie
composer:
Roy Wood
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
Amen Corner2:57
9Juanita
recording of:
Juanita
lyricist:
Chiel Montagne
composer:
J. de Nijs
Nick McKenzie3:06
10Be My Day
recording of:
Be My Day
lyricist and composer:
Larry Murray
The Cats3:01
11Una paloma blancaGeorge Baker3:27
12Shame Shame Shame
recording of:
Shame, Shame, Shame
lyricist and composer:
Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Shirley & Co.4:54
13Mississippi
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Music Netherlands BV (in 1975)
recording of:
Mississippi
lyricist and composer:
Werner Theunissen
publisher:
Copyright Control, EMI Music Publishing and EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd
Pussycat4:38
14Moviestar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1975) and EMI Music Sweden AB (in 1976)
recording of:
Movie Star
lyricist and composer:
Harpo (in 1975)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, RAK Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
Harpo3:20
4CD: Million Sellers Hits, Volume 4
#TitleArtistLength
1Brown Girl in the RingBoney M.3:08
2Yes Sir I Can Boogie
recording of:
Yes Sir, I Can Boogie (original English version)
lyricist:
Frank Dostal
composer:
Rolf Soja
publisher:
Copyright Control, Louvigny-Marquee Music Ltd., Peer Music and Peermusic (UK) Ltd.
Baccara3:17
3Living Next Door to Alice
associate producer:
Nicky Chinn
producer:
Mike Chapman and G. Kasper
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chinnichap Records Ltd. (in 1976) and RAK Records Ltd. (in 1976)
produced for:
Chinnichap
cover recording of:
Living Next Door to Alice (Original by New World)
lyricist:
Nicky Chinn
composer:
Mike Chapman
publisher:
Copyright Control, Musik-Edition Discoton and Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd
recording of:
Living Next Door to Alice (Original by New World)
lyricist:
Nicky Chinn
composer:
Mike Chapman
publisher:
Copyright Control, Musik-Edition Discoton and Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd
Smokie3:36
4Lost in FranceBonnie Tyler3:51
5Pictures of Matchstick Men
recording of:
Pictures of Matchstick Men
lyricist and composer:
Francis Rossi
publisher:
MCA Music and Valley Music Ltd
Status Quo3:10
6Under the Moon of Love
cover recording of:
Under the Moon of Love
writer:
Tommy Boyce and Curtis Lee
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing
Showaddywaddy3:14
7Follow Me
recording of:
Follow Me
lyricist:
Amanda Lear
composer:
Anthony Monn
Amanda Lear3:53
8In the Year 2525Zager & Evans3:16
9Hang On SloopyThe McCoys3:05
10It’s a HeartacheBonnie Tyler3:29
11Sun of JamaicaGoombay Dance Band4:25
12Weekend
producer:
Earth and Fire and Gerrit-Jan Leenders
recording of:
Weekend (Earth and Fire)
lyricist and composer:
Gerard Koerts
publisher:
Nada Music
Earth and Fire3:33
13Rapper’s DelightThe Sugarhill Gang14:39
14Making Your Mind UpBucks Fizz2:39

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