The Fab 60’s

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Annotation

*** MERGE WARNING ***

Not a reliable source for original recordings. Per notes on cover art (uploaded to a slightly different discogs version here):

"These Albums May Contain Re-recorded And/Or Live Tracks.
All Single Artist Tracks Are Performed By The Original Artist.
Tracks Featuring Groups Were Recorded Using As Many Original Group Members As Possible."

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Guess Who
Gladys Knight and the Pips3:20
2Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin OnLittle Richard2:56
3It Tears Me UpPercy Sledge2:44
4Up on the Roof
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-06-28)
producer:
Leiber and Stoller
double bass [bass]:
George Duvivier (on 1962-06-28)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (on 1962-06-28)
guitar:
Don Arnone (on 1962-06-28), Billy Davis (on 1962-06-28), Bob Bushnell (on 1962-06-28) and Al Casamenti (on 1962-06-28)
keyboard:
Ernie Hayes and Carole King (on 1962-06-28)
percussion:
George Devens (on 1962-06-28) and Bobby Rosengarden (on 1962-06-28)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1962-06-28) and Frank Saracco (on 1962-06-28)
trumpet:
Jimmy Nottingham (on 1962-06-28) and Jimmy Sedlar (on 1962-06-28)
baritone vocals:
Dock Green (on 1962-06-28)
bass vocals:
Tommy Evans (on 1962-06-28)
lead vocals:
Rudy Lewis (on 1962-06-28)
tenor vocals:
Charlie Thomas (on 1962-06-28)
conductor:
Gary Sherman (on 1962-06-28)
arranger:
Gary Sherman and Bert Keyes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (in 1998)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 2), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 113) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 375)
recording of:
Up on the Roof (on 1962-06-28)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Drifters2:32
5I Thank You
Sam & Dave2:54
6Please, Please, PleaseJames Brown3:52
7Diane
The Bachelors2:37
8Hoochi Coochi Coo
Hank Ballard2:30
9Just a Little
recording of:
Just a Little
writer:
Bob Durand and Ron Elliott
The Beau Brummels2:23
10Step by Step
The Crests2:31
11Peppermint Twist
Joey Dee and the Starliters1:57
12I Take It Back
Sandy Posey2:32
13Just Like Me
recording of:
Just Like Me
writer:
Richard Dey and Roger Hart
Paul Revere and the Raiders2:41
14Priceless Possession
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:32
15Stormy
Classics IV feat. Dennis Yost2:52
16Little Latin Lupe Lu
Mitch Ryder3:17
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