25 Hits of the 70’s, Volume 1

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

Annotation

FIXME: Almost certainly only sold as part of a 4-CD set (Vols. 1-4, possibly titled "100 Hits of the 70’s")

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Yellow River
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1970)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 83)
recording of:
Yellow River (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Christie
publisher:
Copyright Control
Christie2:47
2Wild World
recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
Cat Stevens3:19
3United We Stand
Brotherhood of Man2:59
4Ruby Thuesday
Melanie4:36
5Sugar Baby Love
recording of:
Sugar Baby Love (The Rubettes)
lyricist:
Wayne Bickerton
composer:
Tony Waddington
premiered by:
The Rubettes (in 1974-01)
publisher:
Arlovol Music, Budde Music Inc. and WB Music Corp.
The Rubettes3:26
6Wounded Knee
Redbone3:15
7I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (in Perfect Harmony)
recording of:
I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing
writer:
Bill Backer, Roger Cook, Roquel Davis and Roger Greenaway
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing
version of:
I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke (original commercial jingle off which “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing” was based)
The New Seekers2:30
8Middle of the Night
Brotherhood of Man3:06
9I Like It That Way
The Tremeloes2:32
10December 1963 (Oh What a Night)
The Four Seasons3:24
11Bend Me Shape Me
The American Breed2:08
12Stay
The New Seekers2:38
13Seasons in the Sun
The Fortunes3:44
14Look What They Have Done to My Song Ma
The New Seekers3:05
15Oh Boy (The Mood I’m In)
Brotherhood of Man3:18
16Come and Get It
Badfinger2:10
17Love Really Hurts Without You
vocals:
Billy Ocean
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
GTO Records Ltd. (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1976)
recording of:
Love Really Hurts Without You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Findon and Leslie Sebastian Charles
publisher:
Black Sheep Music Ltd., Copyright Control and EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Billy Ocean3:06
18Stir It Up
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
The Wailers
bass:
Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare (in 1972-10)
drums (drum set):
Sparrow Martin (in 1972-10)
guitar:
Cat Coore (in 1972-10), Roger Lewis (in 1972-10) and Wayne Perkins (in 1972-10)
organ:
Tyrone Downie (in 1972-10)
percussion:
Alvin “Seeco” Patterson (in 1972-10)
piano:
Earl “Wya” Lindo (in 1972-10)
lead vocals:
Bob Marley (in 1972-10)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1972-10) and Bunny Wailer (in 1972-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1973)
recorded at:
Dynamic Sounds in Kingston, Jamaica (in 1972-10)
recording of:
Stir It Up (in 1972-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley
publisher:
Because Éditions, Cayman Music, Odnil Music, PolyGram, Blue Mountain Music (in 1972), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1972) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1972)
Bob Marley5:32
19Rock Your Baby
recording of:
Rock Your Baby
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch and KC
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Peer Music (UK) Ltd.
George McCrae3:20
20Popcorn
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
21It’s a Man’s, Man’s World
recording of:
It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World
writer:
James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome
James Brown2:40
22Before the Next Teardrops Fall
Freddy Fender2:34
23Blanked on the Ground
Billie Jo Spears3:31
24Rise Up
recording of:
Rise Up
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Williams
Commodores3:09
2525 or 6 to 4
Chicago2:34