Simply the Best

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
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1Theme From Shaft
instrumental cover recording of:
Theme From Shaft (Shaft, 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
part of:
The 44th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1971 winner)
part of:
Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)
2:54
2The Horse
cover recording of:
The Horse
composer:
Jesse James
2:15
3Wheels
1:57
4Rebel Rouser
2:44
5Hawaii Five-O
engineer:
Lanky Linstrot
producer:
Joe Saraceno
drums (drum set):
Mel Taylor
electric bass guitar:
Bob Bogle
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Bob Bogle and Jerry McGee
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Don Wilson
arranger:
George Tipton
cover recording of:
Hawaii Five‐O
composer:
Morton Stevens
publisher:
EMI Songs and EMI Songs Ltd.
1:49
6Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves
instrumental cover recording of:
Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
lyricist and composer:
Bob Stone
writer:
Bob Stone
publisher:
Peso Music (in 1971)
2:45
7Medley: Walk Don't Run / Land of 1000 Dances
2:29
8Telstar
cover recording of:
Telstar
composer:
Joe Meek
publisher:
Ivy Music Ltd.
2:39
9Riders in the Sky
2:30
10Beyond the Reef
instrumental cover recording of:
Beyond the Reef
lyricist and composer:
Jack Pitman
3:03
11Josie
2:05
12Tequila
cover recording of:
Tequila
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Flores
2:48
13Peace Train
instrumental cover recording of:
Peace Train
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., Irving Music, Inc., Island Music, Island Music Ltd. and Island Music, Inc.
3:03
14Green Onions
cover recording of:
Green Onions
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr., Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Bug Music, Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music
2:26
15Indian Sun
2:25
16Sleep Walk
cover recording of:
Sleep Walk (original instrumental)
composer:
Ann Farina, Johnny Farina and Santo Farina
publisher:
Aniraf Music, Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Carbert Music Inc., Trio Music, Trio Music Company, 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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:10
17Blue Skies
instrumental cover recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
2:05
18Apache
cover recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
3:06
19Caravan
instrumental cover recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation, Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
4:40
20Ghost Riders in the Sky
instrumental cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp.
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
2:29
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1Walk 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
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 39)
cover recording of:
Walk, Don’t Run
composer:
Johnny Smith
publisher:
Forshay Music, Inc., On Board Music, Peer Music and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
2:06
2Perfidia
engineer:
Bob Golden and Henry Lewy
producer:
Rob Reisdorff and Josie Wilson
drums (drum set):
Howie Johnson
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Bob Bogle
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Nokie Edwards
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Don Wilson
instrumental cover recording of:
Perfidia
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
2:07
3Ram-Bunk-Shush
engineer:
Bob Golden and Henry Lewy
producer:
Rob Reisdorff and Josie Wilson
drums (drum set):
Howie Johnson
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Bob Bogle
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Nokie Edwards
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Don Wilson
cover recording of:
Ram Bunk Shush
composer:
Henry Glover, James R. Mundy and Lucky Millinder
1:47
4Lullabye of the Leaves
instrumental cover recording of:
Lullaby of the Leaves
lyricist:
Joe Young
composer:
Bernice Petkere
2:01
5(Theme From) Silver City
1:56
6Blue Moon
instrumental cover recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., 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 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
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
2:15
7Sukiyaki
2:15
8The 2000 Pound Bee, Parts 1 & 2
4:08
9Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
cover recording of:
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
composer:
Richard Rodgers
arranger:
Sammy Nestico
part of:
On Your Toes
2:21
10Diamond Head
2:07
11Secret Agent Man
instrumental cover recording of:
Secret Agent Man
writer:
Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan
publisher:
MCA Music
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
2:05
12Theme From "A Summer Place"
engineer:
Lanky Linstrot
producer:
Joe Saraceno
drums (drum set):
Mel Taylor
electric bass guitar:
Bob Bogle
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Bob Bogle and Jerry McGee
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Don Wilson
arranger:
Mike Melvoin and The Ventures
cover recording of:
Theme from “A Summer Place” (original instrumental version)
composer:
Max Steiner (in 1959)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America
2:17
13Yellow Jacket
2:32
14Driving Guitars (Ventures Twist)
1:55
15Road Runner
2:29
16Dick Tracy
2:01
17Wipe Out
cover recording of:
Wipe Out
composer:
Bob Berryhill, Patrick Connolly, Jim Fuller and Ron Wilson
publisher:
Miraleste Music and Robin Hood Music Co.
2:58
18Batman Theme
cover recording of:
Batman Theme (Batman, 1966 TV series)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
part of:
Batman (1966 TV series)
2:15
19Green Hornet '66
3:50
20The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
1:47

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part of:Simply the BEST (order: 1)
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