100 Hits: Love Songs

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Annotation

"This album contains some tracks that are re-recorded. All single artist tracks are performed by the original artist. Tracks featuring groups were recorded using as many of the original group members as possible"

Tracklist

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1With You I’m Born Again
recording of:
With You I’m Born Again
lyricist:
Carol Connors
composer:
David Shire
publisher:
Check Out Music, EMI Music Publishing and Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Syreeta2:42
2When a Man Loves a Woman
producer:
Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
double bass:
Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
farfisa [farfisa organ]:
Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
guitar:
Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Ltd., WEA International Inc. (, in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
recorded at:
Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
writer:
Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
Percy Sledge2:57
3I’ve Never Been to Me
producer:
Don Costa, Berry Gordy and Ron Miller
arranger:
Don Costa
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (in 1977) and Motown Record Company, L.P. (from 1982 to present)
recording of:
I’ve Never Been to Me
writer:
Ken Hirsch and Ron Miller
publisher:
Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Charlene3:49
4My Guy
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells2:40
5Cherish
recording of:
Cherish
writer:
Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown, Curtis Williams, James Taylor and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Delightful Music Ltd., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Kool & the Gang5:59
6Moon River
vocals:
Danny Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Moon River
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Henry Mancini
publisher:
Copyright Control, Famous Chappell, Famous Music Group, Sony/ATV Harmony, Famous Music Corporation (in 1961) and Famous Music Corporation (in 1989)
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium, BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV, Famous Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KG and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
part of:
The 34th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1), Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1962 winner) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1961 winner)
Danny Williams2:42
7Now Those Days Are Gone
producer:
Andy Hill
arranger:
Andy Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Records (UK) Ltd. (in 1982)
arranged for and produced for:
Big Note Music Productions Ltd.
recording of:
Now Those Days Are Gone
writer:
Andy Hill and Nichola Martin
publisher:
Big Note Music Ltd., Paper Music Ltd. and Pillarview B.V.
Bucks Fizz3:30
8Reflections
recording of:
Reflections
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
EMI Songs, Jobete Music, 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 and Stone Agate Music (in 1967)
The Supremes3:07
9So Much in Love
recording of:
So Much in Love
writer:
Billy Jackson, Roy Straigis and George Williams
publisher:
ABKCO Japan Publishing and ABKCO Music, Inc.
The Tymes2:14
10Have You Seen Her? (edit)
recording of:
Have You Seen Her
writer:
Barbara Acklin and Eugene Record
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
The Chi‐Lites4:05
11Hold Me Tighter in the Rain
recording of:
Hold Me Tighter in the Rain
writer:
John Barnes, Billy Griffin, D. Griffin and Donald Griffin
publisher:
Billy Griffin Music, Bubo Music, Donocaster Music, Sony/ATV Harmony and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Billy Griffin4:03
12Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
recording of:
Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Whitley
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control
The Tams2:11
13Jesamine
cover recording of:
When Jesamine Goes
writer:
Frere Manston and Jack Gellar
The Casuals3:08
14A Groovy Kind of Love
cover recording of:
A Groovy Kind of Love (in 1965-12)
writer:
Carole Bayer Sager and Toni Wine
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH, Screen Gems-EMI, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems-EMI Music (in 1966)
is based on:
Sonatina in G major, op. 36 no. 5: III. Rondo. Allegro di molto
Wayne Fontana2:03
15Someone Someone
Brian Poole of The Tremeloes2:40
16But I Do
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:33
17When You Ask About Love
cover recording of:
When You Ask About Love
writer:
Jerry Allison and Sonny Curtis
Matchbox2:45
18Honest I Do Love You
Candi Staton5:01
19Give Me Back My Heart
recording of:
Give Me Back My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Simon Darlow and Trevor Horn
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. (in 1982) and Perfect Songs (in 1982)
Dollar4:26
20Goodbye My Love
The Searchers (Mike Pender’s)2:56
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1If You’re Looking for a Way Out
recording of:
If You’re Looking for a Way Out
writer:
Ralph Kotkov and Sandy Linzer
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
Odyssey4:19
2Emotions in Motion
recording of:
Let’s Put Our Emotions in Motion
writer:
Ben Findon and Leslie Sebastian Charles
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. and Songs of Windswept Pacific
Billy Ocean3:21
3Every Little Bit Hurts
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (number: 16)
recording of:
Every Little Bit Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
Brenda Holloway2:55
4Sexual Healing (edit)
recording of:
Sexual Healing
writer:
Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz
publisher:
April Music Publishing Inc., Blackwood Music Inc., Bugpie Music Publishing, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)
Marvin Gaye4:38
5Teardrops
Edwin Starr4:01
6I’ll Pick a Rose for My Rose
recording of:
I’ll Pick a Rose for My Rose
writer:
James Dean, Marv Johnson and William Weatherspoon
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Marv Johnson3:11
7Woman in Love
cover recording of:
A Woman in Love (Twiggy song popularized by The Three Degrees)
writer:
Dominic Bugatti and Frank Musker
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Pendulum Music, Sea Shanty Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
The Three Degrees5:12
8I Count the Tears
recording of:
I Count the Tears
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
The Drifters2:02
9Tender Touch
The Foundations4:30
10Love Letter in the Sand
Vince Hill2:07
11I Love How You Love Me
Jimmy Crawford2:10
12Stand by Me
The Applejacks3:56
13Hand Held in Black & White
recording of:
Hand Held in Black and White
composer:
Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
Dollar2:59
14It’s Love That Really Counts
The Merseybeats2:06
15Thank You Pretty Baby
recording of:
Thank You Pretty Baby
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis
Brook Benton2:34
16Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone
recording of:
Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
The Supremes2:43
17United We Stand
Tony Burrows of Brotherhood of Man4:03
18Look Around
Vince Hill3:33
19Oh Girl (edit)
recording of:
Oh Girl
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Chi‐Lites3:53
20Until It’s Time for You to Go
The Four Pennies3:26
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#TitleArtistLength
1What Become’s of the Brokenhearted
recording of:
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
writer:
James Dean, Paul Riser and William Weatherspoon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Jobete Music (UK)
Jimmy Ruffin3:12
2You’ll Never Walk Alone
The Bachelors3:00
3Sea & Sky
Michel Legrand & Dusty Springfield2:13
4Rainy Night in Georgia
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Harold Cowart (on 1969-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ron Ziegler (on 1969-09-11)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1969) and Jim O’Rourke (on 1969-09-11)
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (in 1969)
instruments:
Cold Grits (in 1969)
organ:
Billy Carter (on 1969-09-11)
piano:
Dave Crawford (on 1969-09-11)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1969-09-11)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1969-09-11)
later releases:
Rainy Night in Georgia by Brook Benton
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 498)
cover recording of:
Rainy Night in Georgia (on 1969-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and EMI Songs Limited
Brook Benton3:49
5Ever Lovin’ Sam
Odyssey3:20
6That’s Amore
producer:
Lee Gillette
vocals:
Dean Martin (on 1953-08-13)
orchestra:
Dick Stabile and His Orchestra (on 1953-08-13)
conductor:
Dick Stabile (on 1953-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1953)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-08-13)
recording of:
That’s Amore (on 1953-08-13)
lyricist:
Jack Brooks
composer:
Harry Warren
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation, Four Jays Music Co., Paramount Music Corp., Peermusic Pty. Ltd. and Universal Songs
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium and BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV
part of:
The 26th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Dean Martin3:04
7Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying
cover recording of:
Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying
lyricist:
Freddie Marsden
composer:
Les Chadwick, Les Maguire and Gerry Marsden
publisher:
Dick James Music Co. Ltd.
Gerry & the Pacemakers2:26
8Romeo
recording of:
Romeo
composer:
Dicken and Jake Carter
Mr. Big3:25
9When You’re Young and in Love
recording of:
When You’re Young and in Love
lyricist and composer:
Van McCoy
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co.
The Marvelettes2:59
10Don’t Turn Around
recording of:
Don’t Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Peter Lee Stirling
The Merseybeats2:42
11Hey Girl
Brian Poole of The Tremeloes3:27
12Love’s Gotta Hold on Me
producer:
Christopher Neil
recording of:
Love’s Gotta Hold on Me
writer:
Thereza Bazar and David Van Day
Dollar3:34
13Hang on in There Baby
performer:
Liz Lands
recording of:
Hang on in There Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny W. Bristol
publisher:
Bushka Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Johnny Bristol & Liz Lands3:52
14Warm and Tender Love
cover recording of:
Warm and Tender Love
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Robinson
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell North America
Percy Sledge3:15
15The Importance of Your Love
Vince Hill3:36
16You Were on My Mind
cover recording of:
You Were on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Sylvia Tyson
Crispian St. Peters2:45
17You Always Hurt the One You Love
recording of:
You Always Hurt the One You Love
lyricist:
Allan Roberts
composer:
Doris Fisher
publisher:
Doris Fisher Music Corp.
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:35
18No Arms Could Ever Hold You
The Bachelors2:53
19Funny How Love Can Be
The Ivy League2:32
20The Land of Make Believe
recording of:
The Land of Make Believe
miscellaneous support:
Andy Hill
writer:
Andy Hill and Peter Sinfield
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Concord Copyrights London Limited, EMI Virgin Music Ltd., Paper Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Limited, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
Bucks Fizz3:35
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1When Will I See You Again
recording of:
When Will I See You Again
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Copyright Control, Gamble Huff Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Warner/Chappell
The Three Degrees2:44
2With a Girl Like You
recording of:
With a Girl Like You
writer:
Reg Presley
The Troggs2:14
3Falling Apart at the Seams
Marmalade3:08
4Rose 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 Anderson2:50
5Diane
The Bachelors2:36
6Juliet
recording of:
Juliet (1964 song by the Four Pennies)
writer:
Fritz Fryer, Lionel Morton and Mike Wilsh
publisher:
Flamingo Music
The Four Pennies2:29
7Let’s Get It On
recording of:
Let’s Get It On
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music Ltd and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Marvin Gaye5:24
8Gentle Lady
Billy Eckstine2:35
9A Place in Paris
recording of:
A Place in Paris
writer:
Michel Legrand and Hal Shaper
Michel Legrand & Matt Monro2:30
10If You Don’t Know Me by Now (edit)
recording of:
If You Don’t Know Me by Now
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:38
11MS Grace
recording of:
Ms. Grace
writer:
Johanna Hall and John Hall
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
The Tymes3:22
12Starting All Over Again
cover recording of:
Starting All Over Again
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Mitchell
publisher:
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing and Peermusic III, Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック
Clarence Carter2:45
13Endlessly
recording of:
Endlessly
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Warner/Chappell
Brook Benton2:27
14You’ve Made Me So Very Happy
recording of:
You’ve Made Me So Very Happy
writer:
Berry Gordy, Jr., Brenda Holloway Davis, Patrice Yvonne Holloway and Frank Wilson
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Brenda Holloway3:39
15Love Is a Golden Ring
recording of:
Love Is a Golden Ring
writer:
Richard Dehr, Terry Gilkyson and Frank Miller
Frankie Laine2:32
16You to Me Are Everything (edit)
recording of:
You to Me Are Everything
writer:
Michael Denne and Ken Gold
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
The Real Thing3:44
17Silence Is Golden
recording of:
Silence Is Golden
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., EMI, EMI Music Publishing, Gavadima Music Inc., Mushroom Music, Saturday Music, Inc. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Brian Poole of The Tremeloes3:14
18Don’t Throw Your Love Away
The Searchers (Mike Pender’s)2:12
19It Will Be Alright
Odyssey4:04
20Where Are You Going to My Love
Tony Burrows of Brotherhood of Man3:12
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1Charmaine
The Bachelors2:40
2Heartaches
Vince Hill2:31
3Why
Anthony Newley2:21
4I’ve Never Found a Girl (to Love Me Like You Do)
Eddie Floyd3:40
5It’s Just a Matter of Time
recording of:
It’s Just a Matter of Time
writer:
Belford C. Hendricks, Brook Benton and Clyde Otis
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Eden Music, Inc., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Brook Benton2:31
6Like Dreamers Do
cover recording of:
Like Dreamers Do
writer:
John Lennon (in 1957) and Paul McCartney (in 1957)
publisher:
Northern Songs
The Applejacks2:43
7Marta
The Bachelors2:44
8You Little Trustmaker
recording of:
You Little Trustmaker
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Mark Jackson
The Tymes2:48
9Take Me for What I’m Worth
The Searchers (Mike Pender’s)2:47
10Answer Me
recording of:
Answer Me, My Love
lyricist:
Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman and Gerhard Winkler
composer:
Fred Rauch and Gerhard Winkler
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
Bourne Co.
translated version of:
Mütterlein
Frankie Laine2:28
11Joanna
recording of:
Joanna (Kool & the Gang)
writer:
Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown, Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor and Curtis “Fitz” Williams
publisher:
Delightful Music Ltd, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Kool & the Gang3:33
12Bring It on Home to Me
cover recording of:
Bring It On Home to Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. and Kags Music Corp.
Eddie Floyd2:45
13Wonderful World of the Young
recording of:
The Wonderful World of the Young
writer:
Roy C. Bennett and Sid Tepper
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
Danny Williams2:43
14My Simple Heart
vocals:
Cynthia Garrison, Valerie Holiday and Helen Scott
recording of:
My Simple Heart
writer:
Dominic Bugatti and Frank Musker
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Careers, Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
The Three Degrees4:40
15Tearstains
Barbara Pennington4:26
16Why Must All the Good Times Be Mem’rys
Billie Jo Spears3:03
17More Than a Woman
cover recording of:
More Than a Woman
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Gibb Brothers Music and Stigwood Music, Inc.
Tavares2:46
18He Called Me Baby
cover recording of:
She Called Me Baby
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
publisher:
Central Songs, Central Songs, Inc., Good Ol Harlan Songs and Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC
Candi Staton2:52
19We Walked in Love
recording of:
We Walked in Love
Dollar3:55
20Under the Boardwalk
recording of:
Under the Boardwalk
writer:
Arthur Resnick and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong, TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
The Drifters2:37